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Saturday, 07 August 10
INDIAN COAL IMPORTS WILL PLAY AN IMPORTANT PART IN KEEPING THE FREIGHT MARKET FIRM IN FUTURE - VISTAAR
 COALspot.com: The freight market was volatile with market ending firmed and the BDI crossing 2000 points up by 3 pct, however the BCI was up by 14 pct closing at 2194 points. The panamax and Supramax was slightly down by 1.94 pct and 1.65 pct respectively, whereas handy size index was down by 3.56 pct.
Towards the end of the week the market seemed to be firmer with all the futures ending firmer. Chinese iron ore and coal imports are expected to improve towards fourth quarter 2010. The indian coal imports are likely to continue to be strong and will play an important part in keeping the freight market firm.
BDI (Baltic Dry Index Changes)
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BALTIC DRY INDEX CHANGE
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This week
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Last week
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Change
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Change %
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Baltic Dry Index
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2030
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1967
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63↑
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3.2
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Baltic Cape Index
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2194
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1922
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272 ↑
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14.15
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Baltic Panamax Index
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2581
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2632
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51↓
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-1.94
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Baltic Supra Index
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1731
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1760
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29↓
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-1.65
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Baltic Handy size Index
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974
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1010
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36↓
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-3.56
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As of 6 August 2010
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The average charter hire was at Cape/$ 18422 per day, Panamax/$ 20733 per day, Supramax/$ 18096 per day and Handysize/$ 14307 per day.
The supramax index in the Fareast (S6 route) was down by $ 540 per day and closed at $ 17631 per day. The ECI/China (S7) route was also increased by $ 1192 per day and closed at $ 18119 per day. The S6 and S7 routes are likely to be steady/firm.
The futures for three years(2010-2012) was firm for cape and panamax vessels and was at around Cape/$ 26000 per day, Panamax/$ 21000 per day, Supramax/$ 18500 per day, Handy size/$ 13500 per day. Short period and one year period rates for Supramax vessels were around $ 20-21000 per day with delivery feast.
The congestion in EC Australian ports was at 124 vessels this week (last week 126 vessels). The vessels waiting at main coal loading ports were at Hay point/6, DBCT/65, Gladstone/5, Abbot Point/3, New Castle/43 vessels, Port Kembla/2 vessels. On the WC Australia iron ore vessels waiting further reduced to 17 vessels (last week 27 vessels).
The waiting at Indian ports for coal vessels was quite normal around 3/4 days.
The Brent crude prices was firm touching above $ 82 per barrel and closed at $ 80.39 per barrel (last week $ 78.24 per barrel). The bunkers prices also firmed up by about $ 20 pmt and prices ex Singapore and was at $ 465.50 pmt (IFO 380 cst ex Singapore) on 6th August 2010.
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Sunday, 08 September 13
BALTIC INDEX UP ON HIGHER CAPESIZE, PANAMAX RATES
COALspot.com : The freight market continued saw one of the biggest rally last week with Cape Size taking the lead followed by Panamax.
The BDI wa ...
Friday, 06 September 13
DRY BULK MARKET REACHES NEW YEAR-HIGHS ON THE BACK OF INCREASED CAPESIZE DEMAND - NIKOS ROUSSANOGLOU, HELLENIC SHIPPING
The dry bulk market has been on the rise once again, but this time around any new increase of freight rates translates into new year-highs, thus bri ...
Friday, 06 September 13
US PRODUCED APPROXIMATELY 90.80 MMST OF COAL IN AUGUST
COALspot.com – United states the world’s second largest coal producer produced totaled approximately 20.90 million short tons (mmst) of ...
Thursday, 05 September 13
INDONESIAN COAL EXPORTS UP BY 6.72 PERCENT IN JULY
COALspot.com: Indonesia, the world's largest multi grade coal exporter shipped 35.268* million tons of coal in July 2013. Indonesian coal exp ...
Thursday, 05 September 13
HANDY: NICKEL ORE WAS PUSHING THE FAR EAST MARKET - FEARNLEYS
Handy
Nickel Ore was pushing the Feast market, several ships were fixed from low teens to $14k. Indo/India was still supported by bauxite, while th ...
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- Chamber of Mines of South Africa
- Pendopo Energi Batubara - Indonesia
- Agrawal Coal Company - India
- Rio Tinto Coal - Australia
- Malabar Cements Ltd - India
- GVK Power & Infra Limited - India
- Chettinad Cement Corporation Ltd - India
- Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Coal and Oil Company - UAE
- Independent Power Producers Association of India
- Bharathi Cement Corporation - India
- Singapore Mercantile Exchange
- Xindia Steels Limited - India
- Semirara Mining Corp, Philippines
- TeaM Sual Corporation - Philippines
- Price Waterhouse Coopers - Russia
- Posco Energy - South Korea
- Vedanta Resources Plc - India
- IHS Mccloskey Coal Group - USA
- Makarim & Taira - Indonesia
- Renaissance Capital - South Africa
- Mercuria Energy - Indonesia
- Kideco Jaya Agung - Indonesia
- Deloitte Consulting - India
- Sinarmas Energy and Mining - Indonesia
- The University of Queensland
- Banpu Public Company Limited - Thailand
- Bhoruka Overseas - Indonesia
- Anglo American - United Kingdom
- Coalindo Energy - Indonesia
- Orica Mining Services - Indonesia
- LBH Netherlands Bv - Netherlands
- Kalimantan Lumbung Energi - Indonesia
- Power Finance Corporation Ltd., India
- Indonesian Coal Mining Association
- Samtan Co., Ltd - South Korea
- Kaltim Prima Coal - Indonesia
- Larsen & Toubro Limited - India
- Filglen & Citicon Mining (HK) Ltd - Hong Kong
- Jorong Barutama Greston.PT - Indonesia
- Leighton Contractors Pty Ltd - Australia
- Wilmar Investment Holdings
- Coastal Gujarat Power Limited - India
- Billiton Holdings Pty Ltd - Australia
- Eastern Coal Council - USA
- Karbindo Abesyapradhi - Indoneisa
- Thiess Contractors Indonesia
- Manunggal Multi Energi - Indonesia
- Edison Trading Spa - Italy
- Bhushan Steel Limited - India
- PowerSource Philippines DevCo
- San Jose City I Power Corp, Philippines
- Minerals Council of Australia
- Petron Corporation, Philippines
- Kobexindo Tractors - Indoneisa
- The State Trading Corporation of India Ltd
- PetroVietnam Power Coal Import and Supply Company
- Meenaskhi Energy Private Limited - India
- Bangladesh Power Developement Board
- Directorate General of MIneral and Coal - Indonesia
- Siam City Cement - Thailand
- Romanian Commodities Exchange
- Timah Investasi Mineral - Indoneisa
- Bayan Resources Tbk. - Indonesia
- Central Electricity Authority - India
- Barasentosa Lestari - Indonesia
- GN Power Mariveles Coal Plant, Philippines
- Baramulti Group, Indonesia
- Energy Link Ltd, New Zealand
- Cement Manufacturers Association - India
- South Luzon Thermal Energy Corporation
- Sical Logistics Limited - India
- Miang Besar Coal Terminal - Indonesia
- VISA Power Limited - India
- PNOC Exploration Corporation - Philippines
- Altura Mining Limited, Indonesia
- Siam City Cement PLC, Thailand
- Kohat Cement Company Ltd. - Pakistan
- Tamil Nadu electricity Board
- PTC India Limited - India
- Bahari Cakrawala Sebuku - Indonesia
- Star Paper Mills Limited - India
- Ministry of Transport, Egypt
- McConnell Dowell - Australia
- Mintek Dendrill Indonesia
- Sindya Power Generating Company Private Ltd
- Metalloyd Limited - United Kingdom
- Asia Pacific Energy Resources Ventures Inc, Philippines
- Grasim Industreis Ltd - India
- Indian Oil Corporation Limited
- Global Green Power PLC Corporation, Philippines
- Orica Australia Pty. Ltd.
- Kapuas Tunggal Persada - Indonesia
- Bhatia International Limited - India
- Globalindo Alam Lestari - Indonesia
- Offshore Bulk Terminal Pte Ltd, Singapore
- New Zealand Coal & Carbon
- Planning Commission, India
- Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited - India
- Ceylon Electricity Board - Sri Lanka
- Iligan Light & Power Inc, Philippines
- Sarangani Energy Corporation, Philippines
- Parliament of New Zealand
- Ministry of Mines - Canada
- SN Aboitiz Power Inc, Philippines
- GMR Energy Limited - India
- Merrill Lynch Commodities Europe
- GAC Shipping (India) Pvt Ltd
- Jindal Steel & Power Ltd - India
- Global Business Power Corporation, Philippines
- Bukit Baiduri Energy - Indonesia
- Uttam Galva Steels Limited - India
- Alfred C Toepfer International GmbH - Germany
- Salva Resources Pvt Ltd - India
- Aditya Birla Group - India
- Sojitz Corporation - Japan
- London Commodity Brokers - England
- International Coal Ventures Pvt Ltd - India
- Holcim Trading Pte Ltd - Singapore
- AsiaOL BioFuels Corp., Philippines
- Straits Asia Resources Limited - Singapore
- Oldendorff Carriers - Singapore
- Gujarat Mineral Development Corp Ltd - India
- Krishnapatnam Port Company Ltd. - India
- SMC Global Power, Philippines
- Parry Sugars Refinery, India
- Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi UFJ Ltd
- Pipit Mutiara Jaya. PT, Indonesia
- Indian Energy Exchange, India
- Port Waratah Coal Services - Australia
- European Bulk Services B.V. - Netherlands
- Sakthi Sugars Limited - India
- Petrochimia International Co. Ltd.- Taiwan
- India Bulls Power Limited - India
- Dr Ramakrishna Prasad Power Pvt Ltd - India
- Neyveli Lignite Corporation Ltd, - India
- Aboitiz Power Corporation - Philippines
- SMG Consultants - Indonesia
- Bulk Trading Sa - Switzerland
- Bukit Asam (Persero) Tbk - Indonesia
- Mjunction Services Limited - India
- Essar Steel Hazira Ltd - India
- Karaikal Port Pvt Ltd - India
- Videocon Industries ltd - India
- Indogreen Group - Indonesia
- Vijayanagar Sugar Pvt Ltd - India
- Marubeni Corporation - India
- Trasteel International SA, Italy
- Gujarat Sidhee Cement - India
- Borneo Indobara - Indonesia
- Heidelberg Cement - Germany
- Africa Commodities Group - South Africa
- Asmin Koalindo Tuhup - Indonesia
- Dalmia Cement Bharat India
- Ambuja Cements Ltd - India
- Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Ministry of Finance - Indonesia
- Vizag Seaport Private Limited - India
- Indika Energy - Indonesia
- The Treasury - Australian Government
- Cigading International Bulk Terminal - Indonesia
- Ind-Barath Power Infra Limited - India
- CNBM International Corporation - China
- Therma Luzon, Inc, Philippines
- Electricity Authority, New Zealand
- CIMB Investment Bank - Malaysia
- Wood Mackenzie - Singapore
- Georgia Ports Authority, United States
- Toyota Tsusho Corporation, Japan
- Directorate Of Revenue Intelligence - India
- Maheswari Brothers Coal Limited - India
- Kumho Petrochemical, South Korea
- Carbofer General Trading SA - India
- Tata Chemicals Ltd - India
- ASAPP Information Group - India
- Latin American Coal - Colombia
- Dong Bac Coal Mineral Investment Coporation - Vietnam
- Energy Development Corp, Philippines
- Standard Chartered Bank - UAE
- Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand
- Attock Cement Pakistan Limited
- OPG Power Generation Pvt Ltd - India
- Riau Bara Harum - Indonesia
- Goldman Sachs - Singapore
- Economic Council, Georgia
- Interocean Group of Companies - India
- Savvy Resources Ltd - HongKong
- TNB Fuel Sdn Bhd - Malaysia
- Sree Jayajothi Cements Limited - India
- Australian Coal Association
- Semirara Mining and Power Corporation, Philippines
- Truba Alam Manunggal Engineering.Tbk - Indonesia
- Antam Resourcindo - Indonesia
- MS Steel International - UAE
- White Energy Company Limited
- Indo Tambangraya Megah - Indonesia
- IEA Clean Coal Centre - UK
- Lanco Infratech Ltd - India
- Commonwealth Bank - Australia
- Global Coal Blending Company Limited - Australia
- Intertek Mineral Services - Indonesia
- Thai Mozambique Logistica
- Medco Energi Mining Internasional
- Madhucon Powers Ltd - India
- Bukit Makmur.PT - Indonesia
- Kepco SPC Power Corporation, Philippines
- Binh Thuan Hamico - Vietnam
- Simpson Spence & Young - Indonesia
- Jaiprakash Power Ventures ltd
- Formosa Plastics Group - Taiwan
- Eastern Energy - Thailand
- Central Java Power - Indonesia
- Mercator Lines Limited - India
- Kartika Selabumi Mining - Indonesia
- Meralco Power Generation, Philippines
- ICICI Bank Limited - India
- Australian Commodity Traders Exchange
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