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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 February 13
NORTH P&I CLUB WARNS OF LIQUEFACTION RISK FOR BAUXITE CARGOES
The ‘A’ rated 170 million GT North P&I club has warned shipowners carrying bauxite aluminium ore cargoes that they have the potentia ...
Thursday, 07 February 13
CHINA NDRC APPROVED 10 BILLION YUAN POWER GENERATION PROJECTS
NDRC of China currently announced that some of power grid and power station in Jiangxu, Sichuan and Anhui Province would be newly constructed or ext ...
Thursday, 07 February 13
CAPESIZE : MORE ACTIVE WEEK IN THE PACIFIC - FEARNLEYS AS
Handy
The Atlantic market remained stable with no significant movement in rates. Rates from USG to FEast were around USD 18k and Black Sea to Feast ...
Thursday, 07 February 13
WEAK STEEL MARKET MEANS IRON ORE RALLY LIKELY TO END SOON - FITCH
The sharp rebound in iron ore prices over the last couple of months will hurt margins at non-integrated steel producers in the first quarter of 2013 ...
Tuesday, 05 February 13
THE SHIPPING SECTOR IS " NAVIGATING IN STORMY WATERS" - PWC
The vulnerabilities of the global economy have been exposed and have more than played their part in making 2011 one of the worst years of shipping i ...
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- Ambuja Cements Ltd - India
- Bhatia International Limited - India
- Mercator Lines Limited - India
- Energy Development Corp, Philippines
- Essar Steel Hazira Ltd - India
- Videocon Industries ltd - India
- New Zealand Coal & Carbon
- Parry Sugars Refinery, India
- Straits Asia Resources Limited - Singapore
- Wood Mackenzie - Singapore
- Timah Investasi Mineral - Indoneisa
- Bhoruka Overseas - Indonesia
- ASAPP Information Group - India
- Economic Council, Georgia
- Coalindo Energy - Indonesia
- CIMB Investment Bank - Malaysia
- Meralco Power Generation, Philippines
- Uttam Galva Steels Limited - India
- Indogreen Group - Indonesia
- Singapore Mercantile Exchange
- Mercuria Energy - Indonesia
- Manunggal Multi Energi - Indonesia
- Star Paper Mills Limited - India
- Global Coal Blending Company Limited - Australia
- McConnell Dowell - Australia
- Gujarat Sidhee Cement - India
- SMG Consultants - Indonesia
- Parliament of New Zealand
- Kumho Petrochemical, South Korea
- Carbofer General Trading SA - India
- Ind-Barath Power Infra Limited - India
- Mjunction Services Limited - India
- PetroVietnam Power Coal Import and Supply Company
- Globalindo Alam Lestari - Indonesia
- The Treasury - Australian Government
- Iligan Light & Power Inc, Philippines
- Sojitz Corporation - Japan
- Salva Resources Pvt Ltd - India
- Kideco Jaya Agung - Indonesia
- TNB Fuel Sdn Bhd - Malaysia
- Binh Thuan Hamico - Vietnam
- Neyveli Lignite Corporation Ltd, - India
- Heidelberg Cement - Germany
- Madhucon Powers Ltd - India
- Eastern Coal Council - USA
- Africa Commodities Group - South Africa
- The State Trading Corporation of India Ltd
- London Commodity Brokers - England
- Renaissance Capital - South Africa
- Dong Bac Coal Mineral Investment Coporation - Vietnam
- Commonwealth Bank - Australia
- Grasim Industreis Ltd - India
- Energy Link Ltd, New Zealand
- Petron Corporation, Philippines
- Vedanta Resources Plc - India
- Planning Commission, India
- Kohat Cement Company Ltd. - Pakistan
- Orica Mining Services - Indonesia
- Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Eastern Energy - Thailand
- Dalmia Cement Bharat India
- Bhushan Steel Limited - India
- Oldendorff Carriers - Singapore
- Indonesian Coal Mining Association
- Bharathi Cement Corporation - India
- Posco Energy - South Korea
- Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi UFJ Ltd
- Larsen & Toubro Limited - India
- Agrawal Coal Company - India
- AsiaOL BioFuels Corp., Philippines
- Bahari Cakrawala Sebuku - Indonesia
- Thiess Contractors Indonesia
- Cigading International Bulk Terminal - Indonesia
- Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand
- Asia Pacific Energy Resources Ventures Inc, Philippines
- White Energy Company Limited
- Asmin Koalindo Tuhup - Indonesia
- GMR Energy Limited - India
- Pipit Mutiara Jaya. PT, Indonesia
- Electricity Authority, New Zealand
- Leighton Contractors Pty Ltd - Australia
- Karaikal Port Pvt Ltd - India
- ICICI Bank Limited - India
- South Luzon Thermal Energy Corporation
- VISA Power Limited - India
- Meenaskhi Energy Private Limited - India
- Ceylon Electricity Board - Sri Lanka
- Minerals Council of Australia
- Semirara Mining Corp, Philippines
- Australian Commodity Traders Exchange
- Holcim Trading Pte Ltd - Singapore
- Sarangani Energy Corporation, Philippines
- International Coal Ventures Pvt Ltd - India
- Coal and Oil Company - UAE
- Aboitiz Power Corporation - Philippines
- Therma Luzon, Inc, Philippines
- Goldman Sachs - Singapore
- Toyota Tsusho Corporation, Japan
- Indo Tambangraya Megah - Indonesia
- Kobexindo Tractors - Indoneisa
- Directorate Of Revenue Intelligence - India
- Filglen & Citicon Mining (HK) Ltd - Hong Kong
- Tata Chemicals Ltd - India
- SMC Global Power, Philippines
- Orica Australia Pty. Ltd.
- Bayan Resources Tbk. - Indonesia
- Sical Logistics Limited - India
- Bukit Baiduri Energy - Indonesia
- OPG Power Generation Pvt Ltd - India
- Pendopo Energi Batubara - Indonesia
- Kaltim Prima Coal - Indonesia
- Romanian Commodities Exchange
- Simpson Spence & Young - Indonesia
- Deloitte Consulting - India
- Bulk Trading Sa - Switzerland
- Kalimantan Lumbung Energi - Indonesia
- Banpu Public Company Limited - Thailand
- Standard Chartered Bank - UAE
- Ministry of Transport, Egypt
- Krishnapatnam Port Company Ltd. - India
- GVK Power & Infra Limited - India
- Chettinad Cement Corporation Ltd - India
- Cement Manufacturers Association - India
- Formosa Plastics Group - Taiwan
- Antam Resourcindo - Indonesia
- PowerSource Philippines DevCo
- Jaiprakash Power Ventures ltd
- Mintek Dendrill Indonesia
- Independent Power Producers Association of India
- Indian Oil Corporation Limited
- Sindya Power Generating Company Private Ltd
- Ministry of Mines - Canada
- Merrill Lynch Commodities Europe
- Barasentosa Lestari - Indonesia
- Anglo American - United Kingdom
- Lanco Infratech Ltd - India
- Chamber of Mines of South Africa
- Aditya Birla Group - India
- TeaM Sual Corporation - Philippines
- Central Java Power - Indonesia
- Siam City Cement - Thailand
- Altura Mining Limited, Indonesia
- Xindia Steels Limited - India
- Baramulti Group, Indonesia
- IHS Mccloskey Coal Group - USA
- Medco Energi Mining Internasional
- Directorate General of MIneral and Coal - Indonesia
- Kartika Selabumi Mining - Indonesia
- Miang Besar Coal Terminal - Indonesia
- Intertek Mineral Services - Indonesia
- Vijayanagar Sugar Pvt Ltd - India
- Price Waterhouse Coopers - Russia
- Latin American Coal - Colombia
- Billiton Holdings Pty Ltd - Australia
- Sakthi Sugars Limited - India
- Offshore Bulk Terminal Pte Ltd, Singapore
- MS Steel International - UAE
- Jindal Steel & Power Ltd - India
- Samtan Co., Ltd - South Korea
- GN Power Mariveles Coal Plant, Philippines
- Savvy Resources Ltd - HongKong
- Power Finance Corporation Ltd., India
- Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited - India
- Riau Bara Harum - Indonesia
- Truba Alam Manunggal Engineering.Tbk - Indonesia
- Indian Energy Exchange, India
- Georgia Ports Authority, United States
- Edison Trading Spa - Italy
- Trasteel International SA, Italy
- Petrochimia International Co. Ltd.- Taiwan
- Wilmar Investment Holdings
- Jorong Barutama Greston.PT - Indonesia
- PNOC Exploration Corporation - Philippines
- Bukit Makmur.PT - Indonesia
- Ministry of Finance - Indonesia
- Port Waratah Coal Services - Australia
- Malabar Cements Ltd - India
- Coastal Gujarat Power Limited - India
- Maheswari Brothers Coal Limited - India
- Metalloyd Limited - United Kingdom
- Vizag Seaport Private Limited - India
- The University of Queensland
- GAC Shipping (India) Pvt Ltd
- Marubeni Corporation - India
- Makarim & Taira - Indonesia
- Thai Mozambique Logistica
- Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Central Electricity Authority - India
- Tamil Nadu electricity Board
- LBH Netherlands Bv - Netherlands
- Bangladesh Power Developement Board
- Sinarmas Energy and Mining - Indonesia
- Alfred C Toepfer International GmbH - Germany
- Kepco SPC Power Corporation, Philippines
- IEA Clean Coal Centre - UK
- Attock Cement Pakistan Limited
- Indika Energy - Indonesia
- India Bulls Power Limited - India
- European Bulk Services B.V. - Netherlands
- Australian Coal Association
- SN Aboitiz Power Inc, Philippines
- San Jose City I Power Corp, Philippines
- Siam City Cement PLC, Thailand
- Global Green Power PLC Corporation, Philippines
- Global Business Power Corporation, Philippines
- CNBM International Corporation - China
- Interocean Group of Companies - India
- Karbindo Abesyapradhi - Indoneisa
- Bukit Asam (Persero) Tbk - Indonesia
- Semirara Mining and Power Corporation, Philippines
- PTC India Limited - India
- Rio Tinto Coal - Australia
- Gujarat Mineral Development Corp Ltd - India
- Kapuas Tunggal Persada - Indonesia
- Dr Ramakrishna Prasad Power Pvt Ltd - India
- Borneo Indobara - Indonesia
- Sree Jayajothi Cements Limited - India
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