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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, 24 January 13
INDO - INDIA NOW AT APS $ 8K + BB USD 90000 - FEARNLEYS AS
Handy
The Atlantic market remains stable as supply of tonnage is still in excess of demand. USG- Far east fixed at $18k and CONT-FEAST at $ 11k. Pa ...
Thursday, 24 January 13
DRY BULK MARKET FALLS ON TROPICAL CYCLONE - NIKOS ROUSSANOGLOU, HELLENIC SHIPPING NEWS
The dry bulk market has been on the downside during the past couple of days, mainly as a result of the tropical storm which forced ports to close do ...
Tuesday, 22 January 13
PORT OF ANTWERP HANDLES 7.0 PERCENT MORE COAL IN 2012 Y-Y
COALspot.com - The port of Antwerp handled 184,134,516 tonnes of freight last year.
This represents a drop of 1.6% compared with 2011, when the v ...
Monday, 21 January 13
NEWCASTLE PORT SHIPPED 10.21 PERCENT LESS COAL W/E 21 JANUARY 2013
COALspot.com - Newcastle port in Australia has loaded 2,804,152 MT of thermal and coking coal for week ended 0700 hours 21 January 2013, Newca ...
Monday, 21 January 13
PANAMAX DRY BULK CARRIERS AND AFRAMAX TANKERS PROVED TO BE THE "WEAPON OF CHOICE" FOR MOST SHIP OWNERS - NIKOS ROUSSANOGLOU, HELLENIC SHIPPING NEWS
With ship financing getting ever so difficult to procure during the past year or so, ship owners had to get creative in order to persuade banks and ...
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- Sindya Power Generating Company Private Ltd
- Thai Mozambique Logistica
- Global Coal Blending Company Limited - Australia
- Sical Logistics Limited - India
- Manunggal Multi Energi - Indonesia
- IHS Mccloskey Coal Group - USA
- Karaikal Port Pvt Ltd - India
- Orica Australia Pty. Ltd.
- PNOC Exploration Corporation - Philippines
- Banpu Public Company Limited - Thailand
- Binh Thuan Hamico - Vietnam
- Vijayanagar Sugar Pvt Ltd - India
- Truba Alam Manunggal Engineering.Tbk - Indonesia
- Bukit Baiduri Energy - Indonesia
- Alfred C Toepfer International GmbH - Germany
- Sakthi Sugars Limited - India
- Riau Bara Harum - Indonesia
- Baramulti Group, Indonesia
- Meenaskhi Energy Private Limited - India
- Global Business Power Corporation, Philippines
- Meralco Power Generation, Philippines
- Ministry of Transport, Egypt
- ASAPP Information Group - India
- Intertek Mineral Services - Indonesia
- Coalindo Energy - Indonesia
- Kobexindo Tractors - Indoneisa
- Simpson Spence & Young - Indonesia
- Central Java Power - Indonesia
- Posco Energy - South Korea
- Tata Chemicals Ltd - India
- New Zealand Coal & Carbon
- PTC India Limited - India
- Cement Manufacturers Association - India
- European Bulk Services B.V. - Netherlands
- Parry Sugars Refinery, India
- OPG Power Generation Pvt Ltd - India
- Filglen & Citicon Mining (HK) Ltd - Hong Kong
- Bayan Resources Tbk. - Indonesia
- Mercuria Energy - Indonesia
- Ministry of Finance - Indonesia
- Petrochimia International Co. Ltd.- Taiwan
- Essar Steel Hazira Ltd - India
- Dong Bac Coal Mineral Investment Coporation - Vietnam
- Malabar Cements Ltd - India
- Antam Resourcindo - Indonesia
- Carbofer General Trading SA - India
- VISA Power Limited - India
- Dr Ramakrishna Prasad Power Pvt Ltd - India
- Kalimantan Lumbung Energi - Indonesia
- Renaissance Capital - South Africa
- Bangladesh Power Developement Board
- Sojitz Corporation - Japan
- Wilmar Investment Holdings
- Asia Pacific Energy Resources Ventures Inc, Philippines
- Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- PowerSource Philippines DevCo
- Vedanta Resources Plc - India
- Economic Council, Georgia
- Dalmia Cement Bharat India
- Australian Coal Association
- Samtan Co., Ltd - South Korea
- Price Waterhouse Coopers - Russia
- AsiaOL BioFuels Corp., Philippines
- Directorate Of Revenue Intelligence - India
- Georgia Ports Authority, United States
- San Jose City I Power Corp, Philippines
- GAC Shipping (India) Pvt Ltd
- Independent Power Producers Association of India
- Planning Commission, India
- Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi UFJ Ltd
- Timah Investasi Mineral - Indoneisa
- Trasteel International SA, Italy
- Indika Energy - Indonesia
- Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Jorong Barutama Greston.PT - Indonesia
- Offshore Bulk Terminal Pte Ltd, Singapore
- Edison Trading Spa - Italy
- Indian Energy Exchange, India
- Thiess Contractors Indonesia
- Indo Tambangraya Megah - Indonesia
- Energy Development Corp, Philippines
- Formosa Plastics Group - Taiwan
- Heidelberg Cement - Germany
- Star Paper Mills Limited - India
- Lanco Infratech Ltd - India
- Kideco Jaya Agung - Indonesia
- Sinarmas Energy and Mining - Indonesia
- Videocon Industries ltd - India
- Tamil Nadu electricity Board
- Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited - India
- Kaltim Prima Coal - Indonesia
- Commonwealth Bank - Australia
- Coastal Gujarat Power Limited - India
- Borneo Indobara - Indonesia
- TeaM Sual Corporation - Philippines
- Chettinad Cement Corporation Ltd - India
- CIMB Investment Bank - Malaysia
- Asmin Koalindo Tuhup - Indonesia
- Merrill Lynch Commodities Europe
- Bukit Asam (Persero) Tbk - Indonesia
- Kapuas Tunggal Persada - Indonesia
- Mercator Lines Limited - India
- Eastern Coal Council - USA
- South Luzon Thermal Energy Corporation
- London Commodity Brokers - England
- Singapore Mercantile Exchange
- Port Waratah Coal Services - Australia
- Madhucon Powers Ltd - India
- Bukit Makmur.PT - Indonesia
- Gujarat Sidhee Cement - India
- Energy Link Ltd, New Zealand
- Global Green Power PLC Corporation, Philippines
- Straits Asia Resources Limited - Singapore
- Kohat Cement Company Ltd. - Pakistan
- Ministry of Mines - Canada
- IEA Clean Coal Centre - UK
- SMG Consultants - Indonesia
- Neyveli Lignite Corporation Ltd, - India
- Mjunction Services Limited - India
- ICICI Bank Limited - India
- Globalindo Alam Lestari - Indonesia
- The State Trading Corporation of India Ltd
- MS Steel International - UAE
- Pipit Mutiara Jaya. PT, Indonesia
- CNBM International Corporation - China
- Petron Corporation, Philippines
- Makarim & Taira - Indonesia
- Mintek Dendrill Indonesia
- Eastern Energy - Thailand
- Therma Luzon, Inc, Philippines
- Rio Tinto Coal - Australia
- TNB Fuel Sdn Bhd - Malaysia
- Agrawal Coal Company - India
- Orica Mining Services - Indonesia
- Larsen & Toubro Limited - India
- Romanian Commodities Exchange
- GN Power Mariveles Coal Plant, Philippines
- White Energy Company Limited
- Wood Mackenzie - Singapore
- Siam City Cement PLC, Thailand
- McConnell Dowell - Australia
- Sree Jayajothi Cements Limited - India
- Indogreen Group - Indonesia
- Aditya Birla Group - India
- Electricity Authority, New Zealand
- Sarangani Energy Corporation, Philippines
- India Bulls Power Limited - India
- Attock Cement Pakistan Limited
- Kartika Selabumi Mining - Indonesia
- Gujarat Mineral Development Corp Ltd - India
- Altura Mining Limited, Indonesia
- International Coal Ventures Pvt Ltd - India
- Uttam Galva Steels Limited - India
- LBH Netherlands Bv - Netherlands
- Minerals Council of Australia
- Africa Commodities Group - South Africa
- Holcim Trading Pte Ltd - Singapore
- Leighton Contractors Pty Ltd - Australia
- Bhatia International Limited - India
- Goldman Sachs - Singapore
- Savvy Resources Ltd - HongKong
- Medco Energi Mining Internasional
- Semirara Mining and Power Corporation, Philippines
- Xindia Steels Limited - India
- Latin American Coal - Colombia
- Ind-Barath Power Infra Limited - India
- Jaiprakash Power Ventures ltd
- Karbindo Abesyapradhi - Indoneisa
- The Treasury - Australian Government
- Cigading International Bulk Terminal - Indonesia
- Ceylon Electricity Board - Sri Lanka
- GMR Energy Limited - India
- Semirara Mining Corp, Philippines
- Kumho Petrochemical, South Korea
- Central Electricity Authority - India
- Aboitiz Power Corporation - Philippines
- Bahari Cakrawala Sebuku - Indonesia
- Chamber of Mines of South Africa
- SN Aboitiz Power Inc, Philippines
- Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand
- Miang Besar Coal Terminal - Indonesia
- Interocean Group of Companies - India
- Ambuja Cements Ltd - India
- GVK Power & Infra Limited - India
- Bhoruka Overseas - Indonesia
- Iligan Light & Power Inc, Philippines
- Coal and Oil Company - UAE
- PetroVietnam Power Coal Import and Supply Company
- The University of Queensland
- Salva Resources Pvt Ltd - India
- Vizag Seaport Private Limited - India
- Standard Chartered Bank - UAE
- Barasentosa Lestari - Indonesia
- Maheswari Brothers Coal Limited - India
- Bulk Trading Sa - Switzerland
- Billiton Holdings Pty Ltd - Australia
- Marubeni Corporation - India
- SMC Global Power, Philippines
- Directorate General of MIneral and Coal - Indonesia
- Krishnapatnam Port Company Ltd. - India
- Bharathi Cement Corporation - India
- Jindal Steel & Power Ltd - India
- Power Finance Corporation Ltd., India
- Indian Oil Corporation Limited
- Oldendorff Carriers - Singapore
- Toyota Tsusho Corporation, Japan
- Anglo American - United Kingdom
- Australian Commodity Traders Exchange
- Deloitte Consulting - India
- Grasim Industreis Ltd - India
- Pendopo Energi Batubara - Indonesia
- Kepco SPC Power Corporation, Philippines
- Metalloyd Limited - United Kingdom
- Parliament of New Zealand
- Indonesian Coal Mining Association
- Bhushan Steel Limited - India
- Siam City Cement - Thailand
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