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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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- Bukit Baiduri Energy - Indonesia
- Gujarat Mineral Development Corp Ltd - India
- Globalindo Alam Lestari - Indonesia
- Bangladesh Power Developement Board
- Orica Mining Services - Indonesia
- Grasim Industreis Ltd - India
- Heidelberg Cement - Germany
- Formosa Plastics Group - Taiwan
- Savvy Resources Ltd - HongKong
- Australian Commodity Traders Exchange
- Ministry of Mines - Canada
- Indo Tambangraya Megah - Indonesia
- PetroVietnam Power Coal Import and Supply Company
- Holcim Trading Pte Ltd - Singapore
- TeaM Sual Corporation - Philippines
- Asmin Koalindo Tuhup - Indonesia
- Iligan Light & Power Inc, Philippines
- TNB Fuel Sdn Bhd - Malaysia
- Truba Alam Manunggal Engineering.Tbk - Indonesia
- Planning Commission, India
- Wood Mackenzie - Singapore
- GVK Power & Infra Limited - India
- Asia Pacific Energy Resources Ventures Inc, Philippines
- Indian Energy Exchange, India
- Central Java Power - Indonesia
- Parliament of New Zealand
- Antam Resourcindo - Indonesia
- Agrawal Coal Company - India
- Bulk Trading Sa - Switzerland
- ICICI Bank Limited - India
- Pipit Mutiara Jaya. PT, Indonesia
- Bhushan Steel Limited - India
- Global Green Power PLC Corporation, Philippines
- VISA Power Limited - India
- Cigading International Bulk Terminal - Indonesia
- Australian Coal Association
- New Zealand Coal & Carbon
- Essar Steel Hazira Ltd - India
- Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- PowerSource Philippines DevCo
- Riau Bara Harum - Indonesia
- Independent Power Producers Association of India
- Binh Thuan Hamico - Vietnam
- Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi UFJ Ltd
- SN Aboitiz Power Inc, Philippines
- Borneo Indobara - Indonesia
- India Bulls Power Limited - India
- Kobexindo Tractors - Indoneisa
- Bharathi Cement Corporation - India
- Central Electricity Authority - India
- Global Business Power Corporation, Philippines
- Singapore Mercantile Exchange
- South Luzon Thermal Energy Corporation
- Ministry of Transport, Egypt
- Sinarmas Energy and Mining - Indonesia
- Kideco Jaya Agung - Indonesia
- Vedanta Resources Plc - India
- Coastal Gujarat Power Limited - India
- Bhoruka Overseas - Indonesia
- Interocean Group of Companies - India
- Dr Ramakrishna Prasad Power Pvt Ltd - India
- Thai Mozambique Logistica
- Attock Cement Pakistan Limited
- International Coal Ventures Pvt Ltd - India
- Kalimantan Lumbung Energi - Indonesia
- Miang Besar Coal Terminal - Indonesia
- Marubeni Corporation - India
- Tamil Nadu electricity Board
- Leighton Contractors Pty Ltd - Australia
- Electricity Authority, New Zealand
- Coal and Oil Company - UAE
- Karaikal Port Pvt Ltd - India
- Toyota Tsusho Corporation, Japan
- Sical Logistics Limited - India
- Eastern Coal Council - USA
- European Bulk Services B.V. - Netherlands
- Mjunction Services Limited - India
- Port Waratah Coal Services - Australia
- Bukit Asam (Persero) Tbk - Indonesia
- Jorong Barutama Greston.PT - Indonesia
- IEA Clean Coal Centre - UK
- AsiaOL BioFuels Corp., Philippines
- Therma Luzon, Inc, Philippines
- Romanian Commodities Exchange
- Maheswari Brothers Coal Limited - India
- Star Paper Mills Limited - India
- Videocon Industries ltd - India
- Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited - India
- Semirara Mining Corp, Philippines
- Bhatia International Limited - India
- Commonwealth Bank - Australia
- Goldman Sachs - Singapore
- Bayan Resources Tbk. - Indonesia
- IHS Mccloskey Coal Group - USA
- San Jose City I Power Corp, Philippines
- Vijayanagar Sugar Pvt Ltd - India
- PTC India Limited - India
- Medco Energi Mining Internasional
- McConnell Dowell - Australia
- Rio Tinto Coal - Australia
- Bahari Cakrawala Sebuku - Indonesia
- Timah Investasi Mineral - Indoneisa
- Ceylon Electricity Board - Sri Lanka
- Global Coal Blending Company Limited - Australia
- Ministry of Finance - Indonesia
- Directorate General of MIneral and Coal - Indonesia
- Kartika Selabumi Mining - Indonesia
- Sojitz Corporation - Japan
- Coalindo Energy - Indonesia
- Price Waterhouse Coopers - Russia
- Neyveli Lignite Corporation Ltd, - India
- Sindya Power Generating Company Private Ltd
- SMG Consultants - Indonesia
- Carbofer General Trading SA - India
- Offshore Bulk Terminal Pte Ltd, Singapore
- Anglo American - United Kingdom
- Directorate Of Revenue Intelligence - India
- SMC Global Power, Philippines
- Straits Asia Resources Limited - Singapore
- Sree Jayajothi Cements Limited - India
- Sakthi Sugars Limited - India
- GN Power Mariveles Coal Plant, Philippines
- Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Madhucon Powers Ltd - India
- Kapuas Tunggal Persada - Indonesia
- Siam City Cement - Thailand
- Africa Commodities Group - South Africa
- Bukit Makmur.PT - Indonesia
- MS Steel International - UAE
- Vizag Seaport Private Limited - India
- Krishnapatnam Port Company Ltd. - India
- Chamber of Mines of South Africa
- Oldendorff Carriers - Singapore
- Cement Manufacturers Association - India
- Kohat Cement Company Ltd. - Pakistan
- Karbindo Abesyapradhi - Indoneisa
- GMR Energy Limited - India
- Samtan Co., Ltd - South Korea
- Baramulti Group, Indonesia
- Ind-Barath Power Infra Limited - India
- Barasentosa Lestari - Indonesia
- Simpson Spence & Young - Indonesia
- The Treasury - Australian Government
- Thiess Contractors Indonesia
- Latin American Coal - Colombia
- Alfred C Toepfer International GmbH - Germany
- White Energy Company Limited
- Semirara Mining and Power Corporation, Philippines
- Indian Oil Corporation Limited
- PNOC Exploration Corporation - Philippines
- Xindia Steels Limited - India
- Larsen & Toubro Limited - India
- CNBM International Corporation - China
- Manunggal Multi Energi - Indonesia
- Economic Council, Georgia
- Standard Chartered Bank - UAE
- OPG Power Generation Pvt Ltd - India
- Salva Resources Pvt Ltd - India
- Pendopo Energi Batubara - Indonesia
- Meralco Power Generation, Philippines
- Eastern Energy - Thailand
- London Commodity Brokers - England
- Dalmia Cement Bharat India
- Ambuja Cements Ltd - India
- Orica Australia Pty. Ltd.
- Trasteel International SA, Italy
- Petron Corporation, Philippines
- Minerals Council of Australia
- Sarangani Energy Corporation, Philippines
- Tata Chemicals Ltd - India
- Renaissance Capital - South Africa
- Metalloyd Limited - United Kingdom
- Jindal Steel & Power Ltd - India
- Mercator Lines Limited - India
- Indogreen Group - Indonesia
- Energy Development Corp, Philippines
- Intertek Mineral Services - Indonesia
- Altura Mining Limited, Indonesia
- Energy Link Ltd, New Zealand
- Aboitiz Power Corporation - Philippines
- Power Finance Corporation Ltd., India
- Billiton Holdings Pty Ltd - Australia
- Lanco Infratech Ltd - India
- Kaltim Prima Coal - Indonesia
- LBH Netherlands Bv - Netherlands
- Edison Trading Spa - Italy
- Posco Energy - South Korea
- Indika Energy - Indonesia
- Mercuria Energy - Indonesia
- Malabar Cements Ltd - India
- Meenaskhi Energy Private Limited - India
- Uttam Galva Steels Limited - India
- Parry Sugars Refinery, India
- Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand
- CIMB Investment Bank - Malaysia
- Georgia Ports Authority, United States
- Kepco SPC Power Corporation, Philippines
- Mintek Dendrill Indonesia
- Dong Bac Coal Mineral Investment Coporation - Vietnam
- Chettinad Cement Corporation Ltd - India
- ASAPP Information Group - India
- Aditya Birla Group - India
- Deloitte Consulting - India
- Jaiprakash Power Ventures ltd
- Siam City Cement PLC, Thailand
- Kumho Petrochemical, South Korea
- Gujarat Sidhee Cement - India
- The University of Queensland
- Wilmar Investment Holdings
- GAC Shipping (India) Pvt Ltd
- The State Trading Corporation of India Ltd
- Filglen & Citicon Mining (HK) Ltd - Hong Kong
- Merrill Lynch Commodities Europe
- Banpu Public Company Limited - Thailand
- Makarim & Taira - Indonesia
- Petrochimia International Co. Ltd.- Taiwan
- Indonesian Coal Mining Association
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