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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, 19 April 13
FIRST QUARTER OF 2013 PROVEN A POSITIVE SURPRISE FOR DRY BULK MARKET - NIKOS ROUSSANOGLOU, HELLENIC SHIPPING NEWS
Despite ominous predictions regarding the negative performance of the dry bulk market during the – traditionally weak anyway – first qua ...
Thursday, 18 April 13
HANDY: STABLE ; PANAMAX: BUSY WEEK - FEARNRESEARCH
Handy
The Atlantic markets remain stable in this week. The USG-Feast was at USD 19k and Black Sea-Feast was at USD 12k. The Pacific market is bit f ...
Thursday, 18 April 13
FEATURE: PREDICTING THE FUTURE - AND THE PAST - BIMCO
It’s not predicting the future that is problematical, it’s the realisation that you have to relive the past again and again when you fai ...
Wednesday, 17 April 13
INDONESIA SHIPPED 80 MILLION TONS OF COAL IN FIRST QUARTER - COAL DIRECTOR
COALspot.com - Indonesia has exported around 80 million tons of coal including power plant coal in first three months of this year.
Speaking on t ...
Tuesday, 16 April 13
AUSTRALIAN NEWCASTLE PORT'S COAL EXPORTS JUMPED 20.87 PER CENT ON WEEK TO 3.07 MMT
COALspot.com - Newcastle port in Australia has loaded 3,077,431 tons of thermal and coking coal for week ended 0700 hours 15 April 2013, Newca ...
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- Global Coal Blending Company Limited - Australia
- Heidelberg Cement - Germany
- Essar Steel Hazira Ltd - India
- Sojitz Corporation - Japan
- Ind-Barath Power Infra Limited - India
- Trasteel International SA, Italy
- South Luzon Thermal Energy Corporation
- Coastal Gujarat Power Limited - India
- Electricity Authority, New Zealand
- Energy Development Corp, Philippines
- Barasentosa Lestari - Indonesia
- Australian Commodity Traders Exchange
- Asmin Koalindo Tuhup - Indonesia
- Mercator Lines Limited - India
- The University of Queensland
- Mercuria Energy - Indonesia
- Sarangani Energy Corporation, Philippines
- Bukit Asam (Persero) Tbk - Indonesia
- Ceylon Electricity Board - Sri Lanka
- Antam Resourcindo - Indonesia
- Independent Power Producers Association of India
- Ministry of Mines - Canada
- Romanian Commodities Exchange
- Edison Trading Spa - Italy
- GAC Shipping (India) Pvt Ltd
- Indonesian Coal Mining Association
- Eastern Coal Council - USA
- ICICI Bank Limited - India
- Directorate General of MIneral and Coal - Indonesia
- Sical Logistics Limited - India
- Orica Australia Pty. Ltd.
- Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi UFJ Ltd
- Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand
- PetroVietnam Power Coal Import and Supply Company
- Vijayanagar Sugar Pvt Ltd - India
- International Coal Ventures Pvt Ltd - India
- Bulk Trading Sa - Switzerland
- Alfred C Toepfer International GmbH - Germany
- Merrill Lynch Commodities Europe
- Power Finance Corporation Ltd., India
- Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Bhoruka Overseas - Indonesia
- Bharathi Cement Corporation - India
- Anglo American - United Kingdom
- Petron Corporation, Philippines
- Filglen & Citicon Mining (HK) Ltd - Hong Kong
- ASAPP Information Group - India
- Leighton Contractors Pty Ltd - Australia
- Indian Oil Corporation Limited
- Truba Alam Manunggal Engineering.Tbk - Indonesia
- Karbindo Abesyapradhi - Indoneisa
- Marubeni Corporation - India
- Intertek Mineral Services - Indonesia
- Madhucon Powers Ltd - India
- Sakthi Sugars Limited - India
- Therma Luzon, Inc, Philippines
- LBH Netherlands Bv - Netherlands
- Standard Chartered Bank - UAE
- The State Trading Corporation of India Ltd
- Central Java Power - Indonesia
- TeaM Sual Corporation - Philippines
- Indogreen Group - Indonesia
- Mintek Dendrill Indonesia
- Chamber of Mines of South Africa
- New Zealand Coal & Carbon
- Coalindo Energy - Indonesia
- Billiton Holdings Pty Ltd - Australia
- Straits Asia Resources Limited - Singapore
- Wood Mackenzie - Singapore
- London Commodity Brokers - England
- Bahari Cakrawala Sebuku - Indonesia
- Bhatia International Limited - India
- GVK Power & Infra Limited - India
- Central Electricity Authority - India
- Maheswari Brothers Coal Limited - India
- Rio Tinto Coal - Australia
- Pipit Mutiara Jaya. PT, Indonesia
- Kapuas Tunggal Persada - Indonesia
- Meenaskhi Energy Private Limited - India
- Gujarat Mineral Development Corp Ltd - India
- Riau Bara Harum - Indonesia
- Bayan Resources Tbk. - Indonesia
- Ministry of Transport, Egypt
- Aboitiz Power Corporation - Philippines
- Jorong Barutama Greston.PT - Indonesia
- Videocon Industries ltd - India
- Kobexindo Tractors - Indoneisa
- Cement Manufacturers Association - India
- Globalindo Alam Lestari - Indonesia
- SMC Global Power, Philippines
- White Energy Company Limited
- Lanco Infratech Ltd - India
- VISA Power Limited - India
- Star Paper Mills Limited - India
- Dalmia Cement Bharat India
- Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Metalloyd Limited - United Kingdom
- Uttam Galva Steels Limited - India
- Carbofer General Trading SA - India
- IHS Mccloskey Coal Group - USA
- Kaltim Prima Coal - Indonesia
- Karaikal Port Pvt Ltd - India
- Bukit Baiduri Energy - Indonesia
- Eastern Energy - Thailand
- Borneo Indobara - Indonesia
- Binh Thuan Hamico - Vietnam
- Asia Pacific Energy Resources Ventures Inc, Philippines
- Dr Ramakrishna Prasad Power Pvt Ltd - India
- Semirara Mining and Power Corporation, Philippines
- Energy Link Ltd, New Zealand
- Australian Coal Association
- The Treasury - Australian Government
- Mjunction Services Limited - India
- Planning Commission, India
- Pendopo Energi Batubara - Indonesia
- Thiess Contractors Indonesia
- Vedanta Resources Plc - India
- Renaissance Capital - South Africa
- SN Aboitiz Power Inc, Philippines
- Meralco Power Generation, Philippines
- Ministry of Finance - Indonesia
- Siam City Cement PLC, Thailand
- Makarim & Taira - Indonesia
- Kepco SPC Power Corporation, Philippines
- Sree Jayajothi Cements Limited - India
- Deloitte Consulting - India
- PTC India Limited - India
- OPG Power Generation Pvt Ltd - India
- Orica Mining Services - Indonesia
- Kohat Cement Company Ltd. - Pakistan
- Formosa Plastics Group - Taiwan
- CNBM International Corporation - China
- Banpu Public Company Limited - Thailand
- Jindal Steel & Power Ltd - India
- Parry Sugars Refinery, India
- Indo Tambangraya Megah - Indonesia
- Offshore Bulk Terminal Pte Ltd, Singapore
- Attock Cement Pakistan Limited
- AsiaOL BioFuels Corp., Philippines
- Neyveli Lignite Corporation Ltd, - India
- Salva Resources Pvt Ltd - India
- San Jose City I Power Corp, Philippines
- Interocean Group of Companies - India
- Indian Energy Exchange, India
- Sindya Power Generating Company Private Ltd
- Commonwealth Bank - Australia
- Kalimantan Lumbung Energi - Indonesia
- India Bulls Power Limited - India
- TNB Fuel Sdn Bhd - Malaysia
- Krishnapatnam Port Company Ltd. - India
- Dong Bac Coal Mineral Investment Coporation - Vietnam
- Grasim Industreis Ltd - India
- Semirara Mining Corp, Philippines
- Savvy Resources Ltd - HongKong
- Chettinad Cement Corporation Ltd - India
- Tata Chemicals Ltd - India
- Goldman Sachs - Singapore
- Larsen & Toubro Limited - India
- Miang Besar Coal Terminal - Indonesia
- IEA Clean Coal Centre - UK
- Samtan Co., Ltd - South Korea
- Iligan Light & Power Inc, Philippines
- Medco Energi Mining Internasional
- Bangladesh Power Developement Board
- Kumho Petrochemical, South Korea
- Aditya Birla Group - India
- Wilmar Investment Holdings
- MS Steel International - UAE
- Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited - India
- Kideco Jaya Agung - Indonesia
- Malabar Cements Ltd - India
- McConnell Dowell - Australia
- Cigading International Bulk Terminal - Indonesia
- PNOC Exploration Corporation - Philippines
- Thai Mozambique Logistica
- Gujarat Sidhee Cement - India
- Price Waterhouse Coopers - Russia
- Posco Energy - South Korea
- Ambuja Cements Ltd - India
- Kartika Selabumi Mining - Indonesia
- Global Business Power Corporation, Philippines
- Baramulti Group, Indonesia
- GN Power Mariveles Coal Plant, Philippines
- Africa Commodities Group - South Africa
- Xindia Steels Limited - India
- Port Waratah Coal Services - Australia
- European Bulk Services B.V. - Netherlands
- Parliament of New Zealand
- Bukit Makmur.PT - Indonesia
- Timah Investasi Mineral - Indoneisa
- Georgia Ports Authority, United States
- Latin American Coal - Colombia
- Economic Council, Georgia
- Simpson Spence & Young - Indonesia
- Agrawal Coal Company - India
- PowerSource Philippines DevCo
- CIMB Investment Bank - Malaysia
- Minerals Council of Australia
- Global Green Power PLC Corporation, Philippines
- Indika Energy - Indonesia
- Directorate Of Revenue Intelligence - India
- GMR Energy Limited - India
- SMG Consultants - Indonesia
- Holcim Trading Pte Ltd - Singapore
- Bhushan Steel Limited - India
- Oldendorff Carriers - Singapore
- Coal and Oil Company - UAE
- Sinarmas Energy and Mining - Indonesia
- Toyota Tsusho Corporation, Japan
- Vizag Seaport Private Limited - India
- Manunggal Multi Energi - Indonesia
- Jaiprakash Power Ventures ltd
- Siam City Cement - Thailand
- Tamil Nadu electricity Board
- Singapore Mercantile Exchange
- Petrochimia International Co. Ltd.- Taiwan
- Altura Mining Limited, Indonesia
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