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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, 14 March 13
DRY BULK MARKET KEEPS ON RISING MOMENTUM - NIKOS ROUSSANOGLOU, HELLENIC SHIPPING NEWS
The dry bulk market has maintained its rising momentum, on the back of increased cargo availability. According to yesterday's figures, the industry ...
Thursday, 14 March 13
SHIPPERS AND CARRIERS NEED GREATER COMMUNICATION AND MUTUAL UNDERSTANDING
Press Release – Shippers and shipping lines both need to raise their game if global container supply chains are not to be habitually subject t ...
Wednesday, 13 March 13
NEWBUILDING PRICES EXHIBIT NO FALL IN PAST SIX MONTHS - NIKOS ROUSSANOGLOU, HELLENIC SHIPPING
Despite the fact that oversupply has been the key plague of the shipping markets in recent years and newbuilding ordering activity has receded subst ...
Tuesday, 12 March 13
COAL MINING PRIVATIZATION IN INDIA: MUST - SUNIL K KUMBHAT
COALspot.com - India has the one of the richest coal reserves in the world and the country should have shown significant progress and gained the pos ...
Tuesday, 12 March 13
NEWCASTLE PORT SHIPPED 2.47 MILLION TONS OF COAL W/E 11 MARCH 2013
COALspot.com - Newcastle port in Australia has loaded 2,471,080 MT of thermal and coking coal for week ended 0700 hours 11 March 2013, Newcast ...
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- Sakthi Sugars Limited - India
- Ambuja Cements Ltd - India
- TNB Fuel Sdn Bhd - Malaysia
- Holcim Trading Pte Ltd - Singapore
- Australian Commodity Traders Exchange
- Chamber of Mines of South Africa
- Interocean Group of Companies - India
- Bukit Asam (Persero) Tbk - Indonesia
- Bulk Trading Sa - Switzerland
- Vizag Seaport Private Limited - India
- Wood Mackenzie - Singapore
- Baramulti Group, Indonesia
- Deloitte Consulting - India
- Chettinad Cement Corporation Ltd - India
- The University of Queensland
- Anglo American - United Kingdom
- Petron Corporation, Philippines
- Bangladesh Power Developement Board
- Orica Mining Services - Indonesia
- CIMB Investment Bank - Malaysia
- New Zealand Coal & Carbon
- Globalindo Alam Lestari - Indonesia
- Sarangani Energy Corporation, Philippines
- OPG Power Generation Pvt Ltd - India
- McConnell Dowell - Australia
- Videocon Industries ltd - India
- Price Waterhouse Coopers - Russia
- Indogreen Group - Indonesia
- Pendopo Energi Batubara - Indonesia
- Truba Alam Manunggal Engineering.Tbk - Indonesia
- Neyveli Lignite Corporation Ltd, - India
- London Commodity Brokers - England
- Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand
- Karbindo Abesyapradhi - Indoneisa
- Commonwealth Bank - Australia
- Bahari Cakrawala Sebuku - Indonesia
- Alfred C Toepfer International GmbH - Germany
- Indika Energy - Indonesia
- Energy Development Corp, Philippines
- Dr Ramakrishna Prasad Power Pvt Ltd - India
- Jaiprakash Power Ventures ltd
- Asmin Koalindo Tuhup - Indonesia
- Wilmar Investment Holdings
- Jorong Barutama Greston.PT - Indonesia
- Madhucon Powers Ltd - India
- PowerSource Philippines DevCo
- Kaltim Prima Coal - Indonesia
- AsiaOL BioFuels Corp., Philippines
- Heidelberg Cement - Germany
- Power Finance Corporation Ltd., India
- Mjunction Services Limited - India
- Xindia Steels Limited - India
- Sindya Power Generating Company Private Ltd
- Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Malabar Cements Ltd - India
- Antam Resourcindo - Indonesia
- Cement Manufacturers Association - India
- Coalindo Energy - Indonesia
- PNOC Exploration Corporation - Philippines
- Filglen & Citicon Mining (HK) Ltd - Hong Kong
- European Bulk Services B.V. - Netherlands
- Ind-Barath Power Infra Limited - India
- Grasim Industreis Ltd - India
- Cigading International Bulk Terminal - Indonesia
- Directorate General of MIneral and Coal - Indonesia
- Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited - India
- Australian Coal Association
- Directorate Of Revenue Intelligence - India
- Coal and Oil Company - UAE
- India Bulls Power Limited - India
- Energy Link Ltd, New Zealand
- Attock Cement Pakistan Limited
- Kobexindo Tractors - Indoneisa
- Manunggal Multi Energi - Indonesia
- GN Power Mariveles Coal Plant, Philippines
- Global Business Power Corporation, Philippines
- Oldendorff Carriers - Singapore
- Essar Steel Hazira Ltd - India
- Sojitz Corporation - Japan
- SMC Global Power, Philippines
- Georgia Ports Authority, United States
- Binh Thuan Hamico - Vietnam
- Planning Commission, India
- Asia Pacific Energy Resources Ventures Inc, Philippines
- San Jose City I Power Corp, Philippines
- South Luzon Thermal Energy Corporation
- SMG Consultants - Indonesia
- Renaissance Capital - South Africa
- Karaikal Port Pvt Ltd - India
- Sical Logistics Limited - India
- Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi UFJ Ltd
- The Treasury - Australian Government
- Indian Oil Corporation Limited
- Meralco Power Generation, Philippines
- Semirara Mining and Power Corporation, Philippines
- Siam City Cement PLC, Thailand
- Global Green Power PLC Corporation, Philippines
- Thiess Contractors Indonesia
- Petrochimia International Co. Ltd.- Taiwan
- Intertek Mineral Services - Indonesia
- Makarim & Taira - Indonesia
- Goldman Sachs - Singapore
- Bhoruka Overseas - Indonesia
- Formosa Plastics Group - Taiwan
- GAC Shipping (India) Pvt Ltd
- Offshore Bulk Terminal Pte Ltd, Singapore
- Orica Australia Pty. Ltd.
- Minerals Council of Australia
- Toyota Tsusho Corporation, Japan
- Iligan Light & Power Inc, Philippines
- Eastern Coal Council - USA
- Samtan Co., Ltd - South Korea
- Independent Power Producers Association of India
- Meenaskhi Energy Private Limited - India
- Africa Commodities Group - South Africa
- Global Coal Blending Company Limited - Australia
- Simpson Spence & Young - Indonesia
- Semirara Mining Corp, Philippines
- Pipit Mutiara Jaya. PT, Indonesia
- Savvy Resources Ltd - HongKong
- Electricity Authority, New Zealand
- Standard Chartered Bank - UAE
- ICICI Bank Limited - India
- Ministry of Finance - Indonesia
- Kartika Selabumi Mining - Indonesia
- Port Waratah Coal Services - Australia
- White Energy Company Limited
- Altura Mining Limited, Indonesia
- Salva Resources Pvt Ltd - India
- Central Java Power - Indonesia
- Krishnapatnam Port Company Ltd. - India
- Indonesian Coal Mining Association
- Kumho Petrochemical, South Korea
- ASAPP Information Group - India
- Dong Bac Coal Mineral Investment Coporation - Vietnam
- Parry Sugars Refinery, India
- Aditya Birla Group - India
- Kapuas Tunggal Persada - Indonesia
- Riau Bara Harum - Indonesia
- Miang Besar Coal Terminal - Indonesia
- Eastern Energy - Thailand
- Lanco Infratech Ltd - India
- Coastal Gujarat Power Limited - India
- IHS Mccloskey Coal Group - USA
- Indian Energy Exchange, India
- Billiton Holdings Pty Ltd - Australia
- Mercuria Energy - Indonesia
- Maheswari Brothers Coal Limited - India
- Timah Investasi Mineral - Indoneisa
- Parliament of New Zealand
- Metalloyd Limited - United Kingdom
- VISA Power Limited - India
- Bhushan Steel Limited - India
- Edison Trading Spa - Italy
- Bukit Makmur.PT - Indonesia
- Carbofer General Trading SA - India
- PetroVietnam Power Coal Import and Supply Company
- Banpu Public Company Limited - Thailand
- Kideco Jaya Agung - Indonesia
- Leighton Contractors Pty Ltd - Australia
- Ministry of Transport, Egypt
- Agrawal Coal Company - India
- Merrill Lynch Commodities Europe
- Ceylon Electricity Board - Sri Lanka
- Star Paper Mills Limited - India
- Larsen & Toubro Limited - India
- Posco Energy - South Korea
- Tata Chemicals Ltd - India
- Gujarat Sidhee Cement - India
- Central Electricity Authority - India
- MS Steel International - UAE
- Latin American Coal - Colombia
- Sree Jayajothi Cements Limited - India
- IEA Clean Coal Centre - UK
- Mintek Dendrill Indonesia
- LBH Netherlands Bv - Netherlands
- Marubeni Corporation - India
- GVK Power & Infra Limited - India
- Kalimantan Lumbung Energi - Indonesia
- PTC India Limited - India
- Siam City Cement - Thailand
- Trasteel International SA, Italy
- Tamil Nadu electricity Board
- Bukit Baiduri Energy - Indonesia
- CNBM International Corporation - China
- The State Trading Corporation of India Ltd
- Thai Mozambique Logistica
- Ministry of Mines - Canada
- Economic Council, Georgia
- Bayan Resources Tbk. - Indonesia
- GMR Energy Limited - India
- Sinarmas Energy and Mining - Indonesia
- Mercator Lines Limited - India
- Bhatia International Limited - India
- Uttam Galva Steels Limited - India
- Medco Energi Mining Internasional
- International Coal Ventures Pvt Ltd - India
- SN Aboitiz Power Inc, Philippines
- Gujarat Mineral Development Corp Ltd - India
- Therma Luzon, Inc, Philippines
- Kohat Cement Company Ltd. - Pakistan
- Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- TeaM Sual Corporation - Philippines
- Romanian Commodities Exchange
- Indo Tambangraya Megah - Indonesia
- Singapore Mercantile Exchange
- Rio Tinto Coal - Australia
- Vijayanagar Sugar Pvt Ltd - India
- Vedanta Resources Plc - India
- Jindal Steel & Power Ltd - India
- Borneo Indobara - Indonesia
- Bharathi Cement Corporation - India
- Kepco SPC Power Corporation, Philippines
- Dalmia Cement Bharat India
- Barasentosa Lestari - Indonesia
- Aboitiz Power Corporation - Philippines
- Straits Asia Resources Limited - Singapore
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