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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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Tuesday, 19 March 13
SHIP PRICES COULD BE CLOSING IN TO REACH THEIR BOTTOM - NIKOS ROUSSANOGLOU, HELLENIC SHIPPING NEWS
One of the latest developments in shipping asset prices has been the reluctance from shipyards to further reduce their price expectations to higher ...
Sunday, 17 March 13
A WEAK WEEK FOR SUB-BIT INDONESIA COAL SWAPS
COALspot.com - Sub-Bit Indonesia coal swaps (FOB ) for average Q2’ 2013 delivery has lost 2.11 percent and CFR South China coal shipment ...
Sunday, 17 March 13
COAL FREIGHT RATES STEADY ON HIGHER DEMAND - CAPT. REDDY
COALspot.com - This freight market continued to remain firm in all segments.
The BDI was up by 5.81 pct closing at 892 points. Cape index was up ...
Friday, 15 March 13
CHEAP SHIP VALUATIONS DON'T NECESSARILY MEAN ATTRACTIVE SAYS VESSELS VALUE - NIKOS ROUSSANOGLOU, HELLENIC SHIPPING NEWS
With ship prices plunging by double-digits in the past few years, many ship owners are pondering their next moves in a market often described as att ...
Thursday, 14 March 13
SUPRAMAX : INDO - INDIA TRIP RATE IS AROUND $10,000; SOUTH CHINA $9500 - FEARNRESEARCH
Handy
Indian market is still quiet in respect of export of iron ore. WC India market has improved with a few stems out of the MEG, WC India opening ...
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- Meralco Power Generation, Philippines
- Kumho Petrochemical, South Korea
- Malabar Cements Ltd - India
- Dr Ramakrishna Prasad Power Pvt Ltd - India
- New Zealand Coal & Carbon
- Salva Resources Pvt Ltd - India
- Energy Link Ltd, New Zealand
- Sakthi Sugars Limited - India
- Riau Bara Harum - Indonesia
- Indika Energy - Indonesia
- Directorate General of MIneral and Coal - Indonesia
- Xindia Steels Limited - India
- Kaltim Prima Coal - Indonesia
- Renaissance Capital - South Africa
- Bhushan Steel Limited - India
- Price Waterhouse Coopers - Russia
- Latin American Coal - Colombia
- AsiaOL BioFuels Corp., Philippines
- Trasteel International SA, Italy
- Asia Pacific Energy Resources Ventures Inc, Philippines
- Ministry of Mines - Canada
- TeaM Sual Corporation - Philippines
- The University of Queensland
- Pendopo Energi Batubara - Indonesia
- Leighton Contractors Pty Ltd - Australia
- Offshore Bulk Terminal Pte Ltd, Singapore
- Electricity Authority, New Zealand
- Central Electricity Authority - India
- Africa Commodities Group - South Africa
- Dong Bac Coal Mineral Investment Coporation - Vietnam
- Binh Thuan Hamico - Vietnam
- OPG Power Generation Pvt Ltd - India
- Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi UFJ Ltd
- Truba Alam Manunggal Engineering.Tbk - Indonesia
- Madhucon Powers Ltd - India
- Central Java Power - Indonesia
- The Treasury - Australian Government
- Miang Besar Coal Terminal - Indonesia
- Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Indian Oil Corporation Limited
- Mercuria Energy - Indonesia
- Mercator Lines Limited - India
- Global Green Power PLC Corporation, Philippines
- Independent Power Producers Association of India
- Attock Cement Pakistan Limited
- Vizag Seaport Private Limited - India
- Alfred C Toepfer International GmbH - Germany
- Posco Energy - South Korea
- Standard Chartered Bank - UAE
- Gujarat Mineral Development Corp Ltd - India
- Vijayanagar Sugar Pvt Ltd - India
- Power Finance Corporation Ltd., India
- Eastern Energy - Thailand
- Indian Energy Exchange, India
- Savvy Resources Ltd - HongKong
- Australian Coal Association
- Antam Resourcindo - Indonesia
- Interocean Group of Companies - India
- White Energy Company Limited
- Indonesian Coal Mining Association
- IHS Mccloskey Coal Group - USA
- Intertek Mineral Services - Indonesia
- LBH Netherlands Bv - Netherlands
- Oldendorff Carriers - Singapore
- European Bulk Services B.V. - Netherlands
- Bulk Trading Sa - Switzerland
- Timah Investasi Mineral - Indoneisa
- Parry Sugars Refinery, India
- Kideco Jaya Agung - Indonesia
- Kartika Selabumi Mining - Indonesia
- Minerals Council of Australia
- Merrill Lynch Commodities Europe
- Kobexindo Tractors - Indoneisa
- Metalloyd Limited - United Kingdom
- Coastal Gujarat Power Limited - India
- Borneo Indobara - Indonesia
- Indo Tambangraya Megah - Indonesia
- San Jose City I Power Corp, Philippines
- PetroVietnam Power Coal Import and Supply Company
- Global Business Power Corporation, Philippines
- Semirara Mining and Power Corporation, Philippines
- Siam City Cement PLC, Thailand
- CNBM International Corporation - China
- Ministry of Transport, Egypt
- Holcim Trading Pte Ltd - Singapore
- Bayan Resources Tbk. - Indonesia
- Pipit Mutiara Jaya. PT, Indonesia
- Chettinad Cement Corporation Ltd - India
- Chamber of Mines of South Africa
- The State Trading Corporation of India Ltd
- Karbindo Abesyapradhi - Indoneisa
- Australian Commodity Traders Exchange
- Sinarmas Energy and Mining - Indonesia
- Formosa Plastics Group - Taiwan
- Coal and Oil Company - UAE
- Ministry of Finance - Indonesia
- PTC India Limited - India
- Ceylon Electricity Board - Sri Lanka
- McConnell Dowell - Australia
- Larsen & Toubro Limited - India
- Thai Mozambique Logistica
- Bangladesh Power Developement Board
- Sarangani Energy Corporation, Philippines
- Simpson Spence & Young - Indonesia
- Georgia Ports Authority, United States
- Vedanta Resources Plc - India
- Meenaskhi Energy Private Limited - India
- Petron Corporation, Philippines
- Asmin Koalindo Tuhup - Indonesia
- Globalindo Alam Lestari - Indonesia
- Carbofer General Trading SA - India
- Therma Luzon, Inc, Philippines
- Sindya Power Generating Company Private Ltd
- Altura Mining Limited, Indonesia
- Neyveli Lignite Corporation Ltd, - India
- Kapuas Tunggal Persada - Indonesia
- Eastern Coal Council - USA
- London Commodity Brokers - England
- Singapore Mercantile Exchange
- Uttam Galva Steels Limited - India
- Commonwealth Bank - Australia
- Indogreen Group - Indonesia
- SN Aboitiz Power Inc, Philippines
- International Coal Ventures Pvt Ltd - India
- Heidelberg Cement - Germany
- Baramulti Group, Indonesia
- Medco Energi Mining Internasional
- Bahari Cakrawala Sebuku - Indonesia
- Manunggal Multi Energi - Indonesia
- Planning Commission, India
- Port Waratah Coal Services - Australia
- Edison Trading Spa - Italy
- Karaikal Port Pvt Ltd - India
- Ambuja Cements Ltd - India
- GAC Shipping (India) Pvt Ltd
- PowerSource Philippines DevCo
- India Bulls Power Limited - India
- Aboitiz Power Corporation - Philippines
- Bhatia International Limited - India
- Essar Steel Hazira Ltd - India
- Orica Australia Pty. Ltd.
- Cigading International Bulk Terminal - Indonesia
- Mintek Dendrill Indonesia
- Deloitte Consulting - India
- PNOC Exploration Corporation - Philippines
- Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand
- Marubeni Corporation - India
- Filglen & Citicon Mining (HK) Ltd - Hong Kong
- Straits Asia Resources Limited - Singapore
- Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Bukit Baiduri Energy - Indonesia
- Lanco Infratech Ltd - India
- Banpu Public Company Limited - Thailand
- Makarim & Taira - Indonesia
- Barasentosa Lestari - Indonesia
- Petrochimia International Co. Ltd.- Taiwan
- IEA Clean Coal Centre - UK
- Bukit Asam (Persero) Tbk - Indonesia
- Bharathi Cement Corporation - India
- Jorong Barutama Greston.PT - Indonesia
- Jaiprakash Power Ventures ltd
- SMC Global Power, Philippines
- Wilmar Investment Holdings
- GN Power Mariveles Coal Plant, Philippines
- South Luzon Thermal Energy Corporation
- Sojitz Corporation - Japan
- Kohat Cement Company Ltd. - Pakistan
- Semirara Mining Corp, Philippines
- VISA Power Limited - India
- GMR Energy Limited - India
- ICICI Bank Limited - India
- Tamil Nadu electricity Board
- Kepco SPC Power Corporation, Philippines
- Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited - India
- Bukit Makmur.PT - Indonesia
- Dalmia Cement Bharat India
- Gujarat Sidhee Cement - India
- Grasim Industreis Ltd - India
- Agrawal Coal Company - India
- Energy Development Corp, Philippines
- Coalindo Energy - Indonesia
- Jindal Steel & Power Ltd - India
- Parliament of New Zealand
- GVK Power & Infra Limited - India
- Mjunction Services Limited - India
- Romanian Commodities Exchange
- Iligan Light & Power Inc, Philippines
- Maheswari Brothers Coal Limited - India
- SMG Consultants - Indonesia
- TNB Fuel Sdn Bhd - Malaysia
- Videocon Industries ltd - India
- Sical Logistics Limited - India
- Sree Jayajothi Cements Limited - India
- Global Coal Blending Company Limited - Australia
- Star Paper Mills Limited - India
- Tata Chemicals Ltd - India
- Krishnapatnam Port Company Ltd. - India
- Kalimantan Lumbung Energi - Indonesia
- Goldman Sachs - Singapore
- Cement Manufacturers Association - India
- Ind-Barath Power Infra Limited - India
- Orica Mining Services - Indonesia
- MS Steel International - UAE
- Directorate Of Revenue Intelligence - India
- Aditya Birla Group - India
- Rio Tinto Coal - Australia
- Thiess Contractors Indonesia
- Economic Council, Georgia
- Siam City Cement - Thailand
- Wood Mackenzie - Singapore
- ASAPP Information Group - India
- Toyota Tsusho Corporation, Japan
- Anglo American - United Kingdom
- CIMB Investment Bank - Malaysia
- Billiton Holdings Pty Ltd - Australia
- Samtan Co., Ltd - South Korea
- Bhoruka Overseas - Indonesia
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