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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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Thursday, 20 June 13
CAPESIZE : FINALLY A SUBSTANTIAL IMPROVEMENT IN RATES! - FEARNLEYS A.S
Handy
Atlantic market kept a steady curve from last week. US Gulf positions fetched tick above USD 21k for Cont/Skaw direction, and vessels fixed f ...
Wednesday, 19 June 13
NEWCASTLE SHIPPED 16.05 PERCENT LESS COAL W/E 17 JUNE 2013
COALspot.com - Newcastle port in Australia has loaded 2,606,071 tons of coal for the week ended 0700 hours 17 June 2013, Newcastle Port Corp. ...
Sunday, 16 June 13
WEAK DEMAND KEEPS COAL PRICES LOW
COALspot.com - Sub-Bit Indonesia coal swaps (FOB ) for average July 2013 delivery have lost 2.94 percent week on week but gained 0.06 percent ...
Saturday, 15 June 13
S7 AND S8 ROUTES ARE EXPECTED TO BE STEADY NEXT WEEK - VISTAAR
COALspot.com - This week freight movement was fairly firm with news of China is rebuilding iron ore stockpiles, and ease import rules. Cape and Pana ...
Saturday, 15 June 13
SHIPPING CONFIDENCE REACHES HIGHEST LEVEL FOR TWO AND A HALF YEARS - MOORE STEPHENS
Overall confidence levels in the shipping industry rose to their highest level for two and a half years in the three months ended May 2013, accordin ...
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- Billiton Holdings Pty Ltd - Australia
- Sakthi Sugars Limited - India
- Larsen & Toubro Limited - India
- Tamil Nadu electricity Board
- MS Steel International - UAE
- Rio Tinto Coal - Australia
- Ceylon Electricity Board - Sri Lanka
- Gujarat Sidhee Cement - India
- PNOC Exploration Corporation - Philippines
- Power Finance Corporation Ltd., India
- Chettinad Cement Corporation Ltd - India
- Planning Commission, India
- Kartika Selabumi Mining - Indonesia
- Altura Mining Limited, Indonesia
- Parliament of New Zealand
- SN Aboitiz Power Inc, Philippines
- Central Electricity Authority - India
- Vedanta Resources Plc - India
- Meralco Power Generation, Philippines
- PowerSource Philippines DevCo
- PTC India Limited - India
- Parry Sugars Refinery, India
- Bharathi Cement Corporation - India
- GN Power Mariveles Coal Plant, Philippines
- Australian Coal Association
- Carbofer General Trading SA - India
- Energy Development Corp, Philippines
- Port Waratah Coal Services - Australia
- Global Green Power PLC Corporation, Philippines
- Offshore Bulk Terminal Pte Ltd, Singapore
- Petron Corporation, Philippines
- London Commodity Brokers - England
- Singapore Mercantile Exchange
- Posco Energy - South Korea
- Dr Ramakrishna Prasad Power Pvt Ltd - India
- Metalloyd Limited - United Kingdom
- Aboitiz Power Corporation - Philippines
- Sree Jayajothi Cements Limited - India
- Essar Steel Hazira Ltd - India
- Global Business Power Corporation, Philippines
- Miang Besar Coal Terminal - Indonesia
- Holcim Trading Pte Ltd - Singapore
- Coalindo Energy - Indonesia
- Agrawal Coal Company - India
- Xindia Steels Limited - India
- Bayan Resources Tbk. - Indonesia
- Uttam Galva Steels Limited - India
- Siam City Cement - Thailand
- Meenaskhi Energy Private Limited - India
- Baramulti Group, Indonesia
- Kapuas Tunggal Persada - Indonesia
- Borneo Indobara - Indonesia
- Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- The University of Queensland
- European Bulk Services B.V. - Netherlands
- TNB Fuel Sdn Bhd - Malaysia
- Mjunction Services Limited - India
- Coal and Oil Company - UAE
- Wilmar Investment Holdings
- Bulk Trading Sa - Switzerland
- Semirara Mining Corp, Philippines
- Indian Energy Exchange, India
- Sojitz Corporation - Japan
- India Bulls Power Limited - India
- VISA Power Limited - India
- Karaikal Port Pvt Ltd - India
- Merrill Lynch Commodities Europe
- Ind-Barath Power Infra Limited - India
- Gujarat Mineral Development Corp Ltd - India
- Dong Bac Coal Mineral Investment Coporation - Vietnam
- SMG Consultants - Indonesia
- Kalimantan Lumbung Energi - Indonesia
- Commonwealth Bank - Australia
- New Zealand Coal & Carbon
- Asmin Koalindo Tuhup - Indonesia
- Siam City Cement PLC, Thailand
- Truba Alam Manunggal Engineering.Tbk - Indonesia
- Timah Investasi Mineral - Indoneisa
- Kideco Jaya Agung - Indonesia
- Thai Mozambique Logistica
- Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited - India
- CIMB Investment Bank - Malaysia
- Directorate Of Revenue Intelligence - India
- Sindya Power Generating Company Private Ltd
- Vizag Seaport Private Limited - India
- Pipit Mutiara Jaya. PT, Indonesia
- Latin American Coal - Colombia
- Bahari Cakrawala Sebuku - Indonesia
- Electricity Authority, New Zealand
- Malabar Cements Ltd - India
- Chamber of Mines of South Africa
- Intertek Mineral Services - Indonesia
- Mintek Dendrill Indonesia
- Bukit Baiduri Energy - Indonesia
- Anglo American - United Kingdom
- The State Trading Corporation of India Ltd
- Goldman Sachs - Singapore
- Straits Asia Resources Limited - Singapore
- AsiaOL BioFuels Corp., Philippines
- OPG Power Generation Pvt Ltd - India
- Jorong Barutama Greston.PT - Indonesia
- Simpson Spence & Young - Indonesia
- Salva Resources Pvt Ltd - India
- Neyveli Lignite Corporation Ltd, - India
- Mercuria Energy - Indonesia
- Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi UFJ Ltd
- Antam Resourcindo - Indonesia
- Pendopo Energi Batubara - Indonesia
- Coastal Gujarat Power Limited - India
- Kohat Cement Company Ltd. - Pakistan
- SMC Global Power, Philippines
- Indogreen Group - Indonesia
- Price Waterhouse Coopers - Russia
- Standard Chartered Bank - UAE
- GAC Shipping (India) Pvt Ltd
- Global Coal Blending Company Limited - Australia
- Directorate General of MIneral and Coal - Indonesia
- Medco Energi Mining Internasional
- Central Java Power - Indonesia
- Grasim Industreis Ltd - India
- Wood Mackenzie - Singapore
- Thiess Contractors Indonesia
- Kepco SPC Power Corporation, Philippines
- Interocean Group of Companies - India
- Semirara Mining and Power Corporation, Philippines
- Vijayanagar Sugar Pvt Ltd - India
- GMR Energy Limited - India
- Heidelberg Cement - Germany
- Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand
- Georgia Ports Authority, United States
- ASAPP Information Group - India
- Therma Luzon, Inc, Philippines
- McConnell Dowell - Australia
- Ambuja Cements Ltd - India
- Asia Pacific Energy Resources Ventures Inc, Philippines
- ICICI Bank Limited - India
- Star Paper Mills Limited - India
- Marubeni Corporation - India
- Cement Manufacturers Association - India
- Bukit Asam (Persero) Tbk - Indonesia
- Energy Link Ltd, New Zealand
- Ministry of Finance - Indonesia
- Samtan Co., Ltd - South Korea
- Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Aditya Birla Group - India
- Sical Logistics Limited - India
- Savvy Resources Ltd - HongKong
- Riau Bara Harum - Indonesia
- Kaltim Prima Coal - Indonesia
- Bhatia International Limited - India
- South Luzon Thermal Energy Corporation
- Maheswari Brothers Coal Limited - India
- Jindal Steel & Power Ltd - India
- Eastern Coal Council - USA
- White Energy Company Limited
- Petrochimia International Co. Ltd.- Taiwan
- Makarim & Taira - Indonesia
- Orica Mining Services - Indonesia
- Sarangani Energy Corporation, Philippines
- Cigading International Bulk Terminal - Indonesia
- Videocon Industries ltd - India
- Barasentosa Lestari - Indonesia
- Lanco Infratech Ltd - India
- Ministry of Mines - Canada
- CNBM International Corporation - China
- Minerals Council of Australia
- Oldendorff Carriers - Singapore
- Ministry of Transport, Egypt
- Renaissance Capital - South Africa
- San Jose City I Power Corp, Philippines
- Australian Commodity Traders Exchange
- The Treasury - Australian Government
- Edison Trading Spa - Italy
- Filglen & Citicon Mining (HK) Ltd - Hong Kong
- Attock Cement Pakistan Limited
- IHS Mccloskey Coal Group - USA
- Deloitte Consulting - India
- Bangladesh Power Developement Board
- Kumho Petrochemical, South Korea
- Banpu Public Company Limited - Thailand
- Bhushan Steel Limited - India
- Karbindo Abesyapradhi - Indoneisa
- Manunggal Multi Energi - Indonesia
- Leighton Contractors Pty Ltd - Australia
- Binh Thuan Hamico - Vietnam
- Africa Commodities Group - South Africa
- Globalindo Alam Lestari - Indonesia
- Krishnapatnam Port Company Ltd. - India
- Madhucon Powers Ltd - India
- TeaM Sual Corporation - Philippines
- Sinarmas Energy and Mining - Indonesia
- Indo Tambangraya Megah - Indonesia
- Tata Chemicals Ltd - India
- Toyota Tsusho Corporation, Japan
- International Coal Ventures Pvt Ltd - India
- Bukit Makmur.PT - Indonesia
- Independent Power Producers Association of India
- Indonesian Coal Mining Association
- Jaiprakash Power Ventures ltd
- Trasteel International SA, Italy
- Kobexindo Tractors - Indoneisa
- Indian Oil Corporation Limited
- Eastern Energy - Thailand
- Bhoruka Overseas - Indonesia
- IEA Clean Coal Centre - UK
- Indika Energy - Indonesia
- GVK Power & Infra Limited - India
- PetroVietnam Power Coal Import and Supply Company
- Iligan Light & Power Inc, Philippines
- LBH Netherlands Bv - Netherlands
- Economic Council, Georgia
- Alfred C Toepfer International GmbH - Germany
- Dalmia Cement Bharat India
- Formosa Plastics Group - Taiwan
- Mercator Lines Limited - India
- Orica Australia Pty. Ltd.
- Romanian Commodities Exchange
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