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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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Friday, 03 May 13
SHIP OWNERS ARE INVESTING HEAVILY IN DRY BULK CARRIER NEWBUILDINGS ONCE MORE: IS THERE ANY RATIONALE? - NIKOS ROUSSANOGLOU, HELLENIC SHIPPING NEWS
Despite the fact that the dry bulk market remains heavily oversupplied and just as the orderbook of newbuildings had began to shrink, it seems that sh ...
Wednesday, 01 May 13
NEWCASTLE PORT SHIPPED 23.14 PER CENT MORE COAL WEEK ON WEEK
COALspot.com - Newcastle port in Australia has loaded 2,997,729 tons of thermal and coking coal for week ended 0700 hours 29 April 2013, Newca ...
Tuesday, 30 April 13
KATINGAN RIA THERMAL COAL TO START PRODUCTION FROM EARLY 2014
COALspot.com - Realm Resources Ltd. (ASX: RRP) has announced the completion of the Feasibility Study for its 51% owned Katingan Ria thermal co ...
Monday, 29 April 13
FIRST TRADES OF SGX API 8 CFR SOUTH CHINA COAL SWAP
COALspot.com - The SGX API 8 CFR South China Coal Swap went live for clearing on SGX-DC today with a total volume of 25,000 metric tonnes (25 lots). ...
Sunday, 28 April 13
SUB BIT INDONESIA COAL & CFR SOUTH CHINA COAL SWAPS STAY POSITIVE
COALspot.com - Sub-Bit Indonesia coal swaps (FOB ) for average May 2013 delivery has gained 0.34 percent and CFR South China coal shipment gai ...
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- Goldman Sachs - Singapore
- PNOC Exploration Corporation - Philippines
- Mintek Dendrill Indonesia
- Kartika Selabumi Mining - Indonesia
- Essar Steel Hazira Ltd - India
- Bhoruka Overseas - Indonesia
- Bharathi Cement Corporation - India
- Global Business Power Corporation, Philippines
- Thiess Contractors Indonesia
- Semirara Mining and Power Corporation, Philippines
- Petron Corporation, Philippines
- Energy Link Ltd, New Zealand
- Vedanta Resources Plc - India
- Pendopo Energi Batubara - Indonesia
- Altura Mining Limited, Indonesia
- Chamber of Mines of South Africa
- Global Coal Blending Company Limited - Australia
- Indogreen Group - Indonesia
- Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand
- TNB Fuel Sdn Bhd - Malaysia
- Ministry of Mines - Canada
- Sical Logistics Limited - India
- Petrochimia International Co. Ltd.- Taiwan
- IHS Mccloskey Coal Group - USA
- Energy Development Corp, Philippines
- Economic Council, Georgia
- Marubeni Corporation - India
- Merrill Lynch Commodities Europe
- Bulk Trading Sa - Switzerland
- Sojitz Corporation - Japan
- Romanian Commodities Exchange
- Madhucon Powers Ltd - India
- Kaltim Prima Coal - Indonesia
- Eastern Coal Council - USA
- Aditya Birla Group - India
- VISA Power Limited - India
- Interocean Group of Companies - India
- Antam Resourcindo - Indonesia
- Cement Manufacturers Association - India
- Formosa Plastics Group - Taiwan
- Binh Thuan Hamico - Vietnam
- Sakthi Sugars Limited - India
- Bhushan Steel Limited - India
- The University of Queensland
- Kohat Cement Company Ltd. - Pakistan
- LBH Netherlands Bv - Netherlands
- PTC India Limited - India
- Filglen & Citicon Mining (HK) Ltd - Hong Kong
- Asmin Koalindo Tuhup - Indonesia
- Mercuria Energy - Indonesia
- Tata Chemicals Ltd - India
- Dong Bac Coal Mineral Investment Coporation - Vietnam
- Global Green Power PLC Corporation, Philippines
- Asia Pacific Energy Resources Ventures Inc, Philippines
- Sree Jayajothi Cements Limited - India
- Jorong Barutama Greston.PT - Indonesia
- Standard Chartered Bank - UAE
- CNBM International Corporation - China
- Carbofer General Trading SA - India
- Manunggal Multi Energi - Indonesia
- Therma Luzon, Inc, Philippines
- Port Waratah Coal Services - Australia
- Bukit Asam (Persero) Tbk - Indonesia
- Samtan Co., Ltd - South Korea
- Australian Commodity Traders Exchange
- Heidelberg Cement - Germany
- Bahari Cakrawala Sebuku - Indonesia
- Barasentosa Lestari - Indonesia
- Planning Commission, India
- Billiton Holdings Pty Ltd - Australia
- Kalimantan Lumbung Energi - Indonesia
- Truba Alam Manunggal Engineering.Tbk - Indonesia
- Ministry of Finance - Indonesia
- Sarangani Energy Corporation, Philippines
- Meralco Power Generation, Philippines
- Edison Trading Spa - Italy
- Sindya Power Generating Company Private Ltd
- Metalloyd Limited - United Kingdom
- GMR Energy Limited - India
- Australian Coal Association
- San Jose City I Power Corp, Philippines
- Borneo Indobara - Indonesia
- Thai Mozambique Logistica
- Wilmar Investment Holdings
- Ind-Barath Power Infra Limited - India
- SMC Global Power, Philippines
- Attock Cement Pakistan Limited
- Iligan Light & Power Inc, Philippines
- Indian Energy Exchange, India
- Price Waterhouse Coopers - Russia
- Karaikal Port Pvt Ltd - India
- Xindia Steels Limited - India
- Timah Investasi Mineral - Indoneisa
- Riau Bara Harum - Indonesia
- Kobexindo Tractors - Indoneisa
- Orica Australia Pty. Ltd.
- Central Java Power - Indonesia
- Salva Resources Pvt Ltd - India
- Minerals Council of Australia
- Videocon Industries ltd - India
- SMG Consultants - Indonesia
- ICICI Bank Limited - India
- Jindal Steel & Power Ltd - India
- Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Vizag Seaport Private Limited - India
- Deloitte Consulting - India
- Singapore Mercantile Exchange
- Indonesian Coal Mining Association
- PetroVietnam Power Coal Import and Supply Company
- International Coal Ventures Pvt Ltd - India
- Anglo American - United Kingdom
- PowerSource Philippines DevCo
- Semirara Mining Corp, Philippines
- London Commodity Brokers - England
- Parliament of New Zealand
- Indika Energy - Indonesia
- OPG Power Generation Pvt Ltd - India
- Krishnapatnam Port Company Ltd. - India
- Latin American Coal - Colombia
- Commonwealth Bank - Australia
- Uttam Galva Steels Limited - India
- GVK Power & Infra Limited - India
- Ceylon Electricity Board - Sri Lanka
- Bhatia International Limited - India
- India Bulls Power Limited - India
- Dalmia Cement Bharat India
- Bayan Resources Tbk. - Indonesia
- Coalindo Energy - Indonesia
- Directorate Of Revenue Intelligence - India
- Kideco Jaya Agung - Indonesia
- Africa Commodities Group - South Africa
- Banpu Public Company Limited - Thailand
- AsiaOL BioFuels Corp., Philippines
- Holcim Trading Pte Ltd - Singapore
- Leighton Contractors Pty Ltd - Australia
- European Bulk Services B.V. - Netherlands
- Jaiprakash Power Ventures ltd
- IEA Clean Coal Centre - UK
- Coal and Oil Company - UAE
- Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Pipit Mutiara Jaya. PT, Indonesia
- Parry Sugars Refinery, India
- Intertek Mineral Services - Indonesia
- Mercator Lines Limited - India
- Gujarat Sidhee Cement - India
- Sinarmas Energy and Mining - Indonesia
- Kepco SPC Power Corporation, Philippines
- Posco Energy - South Korea
- SN Aboitiz Power Inc, Philippines
- Alfred C Toepfer International GmbH - Germany
- Malabar Cements Ltd - India
- Maheswari Brothers Coal Limited - India
- Neyveli Lignite Corporation Ltd, - India
- Wood Mackenzie - Singapore
- Ministry of Transport, Egypt
- Agrawal Coal Company - India
- Rio Tinto Coal - Australia
- Baramulti Group, Indonesia
- Simpson Spence & Young - Indonesia
- Grasim Industreis Ltd - India
- Medco Energi Mining Internasional
- Vijayanagar Sugar Pvt Ltd - India
- Meenaskhi Energy Private Limited - India
- Ambuja Cements Ltd - India
- Kapuas Tunggal Persada - Indonesia
- Trasteel International SA, Italy
- Chettinad Cement Corporation Ltd - India
- Globalindo Alam Lestari - Indonesia
- Independent Power Producers Association of India
- Gujarat Mineral Development Corp Ltd - India
- Bukit Baiduri Energy - Indonesia
- GN Power Mariveles Coal Plant, Philippines
- Oldendorff Carriers - Singapore
- McConnell Dowell - Australia
- Central Electricity Authority - India
- Straits Asia Resources Limited - Singapore
- Indian Oil Corporation Limited
- Kumho Petrochemical, South Korea
- Larsen & Toubro Limited - India
- Renaissance Capital - South Africa
- Electricity Authority, New Zealand
- South Luzon Thermal Energy Corporation
- Coastal Gujarat Power Limited - India
- TeaM Sual Corporation - Philippines
- Directorate General of MIneral and Coal - Indonesia
- Karbindo Abesyapradhi - Indoneisa
- Cigading International Bulk Terminal - Indonesia
- Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited - India
- Bangladesh Power Developement Board
- The Treasury - Australian Government
- Bukit Makmur.PT - Indonesia
- Indo Tambangraya Megah - Indonesia
- GAC Shipping (India) Pvt Ltd
- Power Finance Corporation Ltd., India
- ASAPP Information Group - India
- Miang Besar Coal Terminal - Indonesia
- Siam City Cement - Thailand
- Dr Ramakrishna Prasad Power Pvt Ltd - India
- The State Trading Corporation of India Ltd
- Star Paper Mills Limited - India
- Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi UFJ Ltd
- Siam City Cement PLC, Thailand
- Mjunction Services Limited - India
- Tamil Nadu electricity Board
- Aboitiz Power Corporation - Philippines
- Eastern Energy - Thailand
- MS Steel International - UAE
- Toyota Tsusho Corporation, Japan
- New Zealand Coal & Carbon
- CIMB Investment Bank - Malaysia
- Lanco Infratech Ltd - India
- Savvy Resources Ltd - HongKong
- Makarim & Taira - Indonesia
- White Energy Company Limited
- Orica Mining Services - Indonesia
- Offshore Bulk Terminal Pte Ltd, Singapore
- Georgia Ports Authority, United States
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