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