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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, 08 March 13
DRY BULK MARKET ON A RISING TREND - NIKOS ROUSSANOGLOU, HELLENIC SHIPPING
The dry bulk market has continued its rising pattern set after China opened up again for business, following the Asian New Year Holidays. As a resul ...
Thursday, 07 March 13
PANAMAX : POSITIVE TREND; CAPESIZE : GRADUALLY SLIDE - FEARNLEYS AS
Handy
The Atlantic saw more cargoes than last week and rates ticking upwards. The USG-Feast was at USD 22k and Black sea-feast was at USD 12k. The ...
Tuesday, 05 March 13
NEWCASTLE PORT SHIPPED 20.77 PERCENT MORE COAL W/E 4 MARCH 2013
COALspot.com - Newcastle port in Australia has loaded 2,631,562 MT of thermal and coking coal for a week ended 0700 hours 4 March 2013, Newcas ...
Sunday, 03 March 13
INDONESIAN THERMAL COAL SWAPS; CHINA CONTRACTS FALL W-O-W
COALspot.com - Sub-Bit Indonesia coal swaps (FOB ) for average Q2’ 2013 delivery has lost 0.75 percent and CFR South China coal shipment&nbs ...
Sunday, 03 March 13
FREIGHT MARKET FROM INDONESIA EXPECTED TO BE FIRM - VISTAAR
COALspot.com – The freight market has been fairly firm this week except for cape size index.
The BDI was up by 4.64 points closing at 776 p ...
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- Siam City Cement - Thailand
- Semirara Mining Corp, Philippines
- Alfred C Toepfer International GmbH - Germany
- Indogreen Group - Indonesia
- Attock Cement Pakistan Limited
- Vijayanagar Sugar Pvt Ltd - India
- Kalimantan Lumbung Energi - Indonesia
- Price Waterhouse Coopers - Russia
- Kohat Cement Company Ltd. - Pakistan
- Posco Energy - South Korea
- Asia Pacific Energy Resources Ventures Inc, Philippines
- Ministry of Mines - Canada
- Kapuas Tunggal Persada - Indonesia
- Mercator Lines Limited - India
- Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Videocon Industries ltd - India
- Binh Thuan Hamico - Vietnam
- Bulk Trading Sa - Switzerland
- PTC India Limited - India
- Maheswari Brothers Coal Limited - India
- Xindia Steels Limited - India
- Aditya Birla Group - India
- Mjunction Services Limited - India
- Ceylon Electricity Board - Sri Lanka
- Kideco Jaya Agung - Indonesia
- Petrochimia International Co. Ltd.- Taiwan
- Rio Tinto Coal - Australia
- Medco Energi Mining Internasional
- AsiaOL BioFuels Corp., Philippines
- Edison Trading Spa - Italy
- Sinarmas Energy and Mining - Indonesia
- Semirara Mining and Power Corporation, Philippines
- GN Power Mariveles Coal Plant, Philippines
- Merrill Lynch Commodities Europe
- Billiton Holdings Pty Ltd - Australia
- Coal and Oil Company - UAE
- Parry Sugars Refinery, India
- Makarim & Taira - Indonesia
- Tamil Nadu electricity Board
- White Energy Company Limited
- Meenaskhi Energy Private Limited - India
- GVK Power & Infra Limited - India
- Minerals Council of Australia
- Riau Bara Harum - Indonesia
- Anglo American - United Kingdom
- Bhushan Steel Limited - India
- Planning Commission, India
- Sojitz Corporation - Japan
- Holcim Trading Pte Ltd - Singapore
- Chettinad Cement Corporation Ltd - India
- Kobexindo Tractors - Indoneisa
- Global Business Power Corporation, Philippines
- Formosa Plastics Group - Taiwan
- India Bulls Power Limited - India
- Salva Resources Pvt Ltd - India
- Sindya Power Generating Company Private Ltd
- Ministry of Finance - Indonesia
- Offshore Bulk Terminal Pte Ltd, Singapore
- Miang Besar Coal Terminal - Indonesia
- Altura Mining Limited, Indonesia
- Indonesian Coal Mining Association
- Timah Investasi Mineral - Indoneisa
- Commonwealth Bank - Australia
- Globalindo Alam Lestari - Indonesia
- TNB Fuel Sdn Bhd - Malaysia
- SN Aboitiz Power Inc, Philippines
- Filglen & Citicon Mining (HK) Ltd - Hong Kong
- Truba Alam Manunggal Engineering.Tbk - Indonesia
- Essar Steel Hazira Ltd - India
- Grasim Industreis Ltd - India
- Parliament of New Zealand
- Pipit Mutiara Jaya. PT, Indonesia
- Therma Luzon, Inc, Philippines
- Lanco Infratech Ltd - India
- New Zealand Coal & Carbon
- Bukit Asam (Persero) Tbk - Indonesia
- Bharathi Cement Corporation - India
- Petron Corporation, Philippines
- Bhoruka Overseas - Indonesia
- Asmin Koalindo Tuhup - Indonesia
- Australian Coal Association
- CIMB Investment Bank - Malaysia
- Economic Council, Georgia
- Thai Mozambique Logistica
- Kaltim Prima Coal - Indonesia
- Africa Commodities Group - South Africa
- Cigading International Bulk Terminal - Indonesia
- Bukit Baiduri Energy - Indonesia
- PetroVietnam Power Coal Import and Supply Company
- Leighton Contractors Pty Ltd - Australia
- Tata Chemicals Ltd - India
- Wilmar Investment Holdings
- Heidelberg Cement - Germany
- Bahari Cakrawala Sebuku - Indonesia
- PNOC Exploration Corporation - Philippines
- Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited - India
- The State Trading Corporation of India Ltd
- Standard Chartered Bank - UAE
- European Bulk Services B.V. - Netherlands
- Pendopo Energi Batubara - Indonesia
- CNBM International Corporation - China
- Directorate Of Revenue Intelligence - India
- Kepco SPC Power Corporation, Philippines
- Dr Ramakrishna Prasad Power Pvt Ltd - India
- Iligan Light & Power Inc, Philippines
- Barasentosa Lestari - Indonesia
- Trasteel International SA, Italy
- Karbindo Abesyapradhi - Indoneisa
- Interocean Group of Companies - India
- OPG Power Generation Pvt Ltd - India
- Ambuja Cements Ltd - India
- MS Steel International - UAE
- TeaM Sual Corporation - Philippines
- Baramulti Group, Indonesia
- Indian Energy Exchange, India
- Uttam Galva Steels Limited - India
- SMC Global Power, Philippines
- ICICI Bank Limited - India
- Global Green Power PLC Corporation, Philippines
- Madhucon Powers Ltd - India
- GMR Energy Limited - India
- Banpu Public Company Limited - Thailand
- Kumho Petrochemical, South Korea
- Goldman Sachs - Singapore
- Global Coal Blending Company Limited - Australia
- Eastern Coal Council - USA
- Dong Bac Coal Mineral Investment Coporation - Vietnam
- Krishnapatnam Port Company Ltd. - India
- Energy Link Ltd, New Zealand
- Singapore Mercantile Exchange
- Meralco Power Generation, Philippines
- Chamber of Mines of South Africa
- Indian Oil Corporation Limited
- Star Paper Mills Limited - India
- Mintek Dendrill Indonesia
- Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi UFJ Ltd
- Port Waratah Coal Services - Australia
- GAC Shipping (India) Pvt Ltd
- Jorong Barutama Greston.PT - Indonesia
- Indika Energy - Indonesia
- Metalloyd Limited - United Kingdom
- Latin American Coal - Colombia
- Malabar Cements Ltd - India
- Sakthi Sugars Limited - India
- Coalindo Energy - Indonesia
- Dalmia Cement Bharat India
- Electricity Authority, New Zealand
- Antam Resourcindo - Indonesia
- Ind-Barath Power Infra Limited - India
- Siam City Cement PLC, Thailand
- Vedanta Resources Plc - India
- Thiess Contractors Indonesia
- Aboitiz Power Corporation - Philippines
- Neyveli Lignite Corporation Ltd, - India
- Indo Tambangraya Megah - Indonesia
- Simpson Spence & Young - Indonesia
- Kartika Selabumi Mining - Indonesia
- LBH Netherlands Bv - Netherlands
- Toyota Tsusho Corporation, Japan
- Bayan Resources Tbk. - Indonesia
- The Treasury - Australian Government
- Bangladesh Power Developement Board
- Jaiprakash Power Ventures ltd
- Larsen & Toubro Limited - India
- Orica Mining Services - Indonesia
- The University of Queensland
- Deloitte Consulting - India
- McConnell Dowell - Australia
- IHS Mccloskey Coal Group - USA
- Sarangani Energy Corporation, Philippines
- Cement Manufacturers Association - India
- Vizag Seaport Private Limited - India
- Power Finance Corporation Ltd., India
- PowerSource Philippines DevCo
- International Coal Ventures Pvt Ltd - India
- Mercuria Energy - Indonesia
- Oldendorff Carriers - Singapore
- Bukit Makmur.PT - Indonesia
- Directorate General of MIneral and Coal - Indonesia
- Ministry of Transport, Egypt
- Samtan Co., Ltd - South Korea
- Jindal Steel & Power Ltd - India
- Straits Asia Resources Limited - Singapore
- SMG Consultants - Indonesia
- Australian Commodity Traders Exchange
- Romanian Commodities Exchange
- Manunggal Multi Energi - Indonesia
- Central Electricity Authority - India
- Bhatia International Limited - India
- Borneo Indobara - Indonesia
- Gujarat Sidhee Cement - India
- IEA Clean Coal Centre - UK
- Karaikal Port Pvt Ltd - India
- Carbofer General Trading SA - India
- Central Java Power - Indonesia
- Coastal Gujarat Power Limited - India
- South Luzon Thermal Energy Corporation
- London Commodity Brokers - England
- ASAPP Information Group - India
- Sical Logistics Limited - India
- San Jose City I Power Corp, Philippines
- Savvy Resources Ltd - HongKong
- Agrawal Coal Company - India
- Independent Power Producers Association of India
- Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand
- Intertek Mineral Services - Indonesia
- Georgia Ports Authority, United States
- Renaissance Capital - South Africa
- Eastern Energy - Thailand
- Wood Mackenzie - Singapore
- Marubeni Corporation - India
- VISA Power Limited - India
- Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Sree Jayajothi Cements Limited - India
- Orica Australia Pty. Ltd.
- Gujarat Mineral Development Corp Ltd - India
- Energy Development Corp, Philippines
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