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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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Sunday, 06 January 13
FREIGHT MARKET REMAINED FAIRLY STEADY - VISTAAR
WISH YOU ALL HAPPY NEW YEAR
COALspot.com - The freight market remained fairly steady in spite of Christmas / New Year Holidays. The BDI was almos ...
Saturday, 05 January 13
THE SHIPPING MARKET IN 2012 AND LOOKING FORWARD - BIMCO
Global Economy: Things will go up from here
The global economy continues to grow, albeit at a slower pace than previous years. The slower economic ...
Friday, 04 January 13
DRY BULK MARKET LOOKING FOR DIRECTION IN FIRST TRADING DAYS OF THE NEW YEAR - NIKOS ROUSSANOGLOU, HELLENIC SHIPPING NEWS
The dry bulk market is actively looking for its footing at the start of the New Year, as charters have been scarce, as is usually the case during th ...
Thursday, 03 January 13
INDONESIAN SUB-BITUMINOUS COAL SWAPS CLOSED US$ 6.86 HIGHER FOR 2014 DELIVERY
COALspot.com - Swaps prices were changed positively for thermal coal for loading in the first quarter from Indonesia, according to SGX AsiaClear OTC ...
Thursday, 03 January 13
SUPRMAX FREIGHT RATE FROM RED SEA / INDIA IS AROUND MID TEENS - FEARNLEYS
Fearnleys in its weekly report said that, Indian market was very quiet in respect of export of iron ore. For Indo-India trip Supra rate was hovering ...
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- Dalmia Cement Bharat India
- Price Waterhouse Coopers - Russia
- Xindia Steels Limited - India
- Australian Commodity Traders Exchange
- Energy Development Corp, Philippines
- Bulk Trading Sa - Switzerland
- Intertek Mineral Services - Indonesia
- GN Power Mariveles Coal Plant, Philippines
- Grasim Industreis Ltd - India
- Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited - India
- Anglo American - United Kingdom
- Truba Alam Manunggal Engineering.Tbk - Indonesia
- Siam City Cement PLC, Thailand
- Ministry of Finance - Indonesia
- Mjunction Services Limited - India
- Mercuria Energy - Indonesia
- GVK Power & Infra Limited - India
- Gujarat Mineral Development Corp Ltd - India
- Jaiprakash Power Ventures ltd
- Power Finance Corporation Ltd., India
- Simpson Spence & Young - Indonesia
- Global Green Power PLC Corporation, Philippines
- Bharathi Cement Corporation - India
- ICICI Bank Limited - India
- The Treasury - Australian Government
- Marubeni Corporation - India
- Heidelberg Cement - Germany
- Commonwealth Bank - Australia
- PNOC Exploration Corporation - Philippines
- Therma Luzon, Inc, Philippines
- Meralco Power Generation, Philippines
- Chamber of Mines of South Africa
- Orica Mining Services - Indonesia
- Miang Besar Coal Terminal - Indonesia
- Samtan Co., Ltd - South Korea
- Eastern Energy - Thailand
- Australian Coal Association
- Krishnapatnam Port Company Ltd. - India
- GAC Shipping (India) Pvt Ltd
- Global Business Power Corporation, Philippines
- Metalloyd Limited - United Kingdom
- LBH Netherlands Bv - Netherlands
- Uttam Galva Steels Limited - India
- Global Coal Blending Company Limited - Australia
- Latin American Coal - Colombia
- Singapore Mercantile Exchange
- Sical Logistics Limited - India
- Formosa Plastics Group - Taiwan
- Bhushan Steel Limited - India
- White Energy Company Limited
- GMR Energy Limited - India
- Makarim & Taira - Indonesia
- Kartika Selabumi Mining - Indonesia
- Thai Mozambique Logistica
- Kaltim Prima Coal - Indonesia
- Gujarat Sidhee Cement - India
- Coal and Oil Company - UAE
- Barasentosa Lestari - Indonesia
- Directorate General of MIneral and Coal - Indonesia
- Romanian Commodities Exchange
- Georgia Ports Authority, United States
- Parliament of New Zealand
- Bhoruka Overseas - Indonesia
- Medco Energi Mining Internasional
- Sojitz Corporation - Japan
- Kobexindo Tractors - Indoneisa
- Semirara Mining Corp, Philippines
- Bangladesh Power Developement Board
- Deloitte Consulting - India
- Agrawal Coal Company - India
- Carbofer General Trading SA - India
- Baramulti Group, Indonesia
- Manunggal Multi Energi - Indonesia
- Indika Energy - Indonesia
- Bukit Baiduri Energy - Indonesia
- Orica Australia Pty. Ltd.
- Petrochimia International Co. Ltd.- Taiwan
- SMC Global Power, Philippines
- Africa Commodities Group - South Africa
- AsiaOL BioFuels Corp., Philippines
- Globalindo Alam Lestari - Indonesia
- Renaissance Capital - South Africa
- Jorong Barutama Greston.PT - Indonesia
- Sinarmas Energy and Mining - Indonesia
- Oldendorff Carriers - Singapore
- Meenaskhi Energy Private Limited - India
- Wilmar Investment Holdings
- The University of Queensland
- Coastal Gujarat Power Limited - India
- Bukit Makmur.PT - Indonesia
- Eastern Coal Council - USA
- Leighton Contractors Pty Ltd - Australia
- CNBM International Corporation - China
- Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand
- Asia Pacific Energy Resources Ventures Inc, Philippines
- Goldman Sachs - Singapore
- Toyota Tsusho Corporation, Japan
- SN Aboitiz Power Inc, Philippines
- Tamil Nadu electricity Board
- London Commodity Brokers - England
- Tata Chemicals Ltd - India
- Energy Link Ltd, New Zealand
- Borneo Indobara - Indonesia
- Sarangani Energy Corporation, Philippines
- Ambuja Cements Ltd - India
- Interocean Group of Companies - India
- Malabar Cements Ltd - India
- Merrill Lynch Commodities Europe
- Vizag Seaport Private Limited - India
- Port Waratah Coal Services - Australia
- CIMB Investment Bank - Malaysia
- OPG Power Generation Pvt Ltd - India
- Ind-Barath Power Infra Limited - India
- Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- International Coal Ventures Pvt Ltd - India
- Savvy Resources Ltd - HongKong
- PetroVietnam Power Coal Import and Supply Company
- India Bulls Power Limited - India
- Kepco SPC Power Corporation, Philippines
- Posco Energy - South Korea
- Dr Ramakrishna Prasad Power Pvt Ltd - India
- Iligan Light & Power Inc, Philippines
- Star Paper Mills Limited - India
- Bahari Cakrawala Sebuku - Indonesia
- Indian Oil Corporation Limited
- Bayan Resources Tbk. - Indonesia
- Sindya Power Generating Company Private Ltd
- Holcim Trading Pte Ltd - Singapore
- The State Trading Corporation of India Ltd
- Attock Cement Pakistan Limited
- Sree Jayajothi Cements Limited - India
- Banpu Public Company Limited - Thailand
- Trasteel International SA, Italy
- Binh Thuan Hamico - Vietnam
- Economic Council, Georgia
- Edison Trading Spa - Italy
- Antam Resourcindo - Indonesia
- Aboitiz Power Corporation - Philippines
- Cigading International Bulk Terminal - Indonesia
- Filglen & Citicon Mining (HK) Ltd - Hong Kong
- Siam City Cement - Thailand
- European Bulk Services B.V. - Netherlands
- Petron Corporation, Philippines
- Ministry of Transport, Egypt
- Electricity Authority, New Zealand
- Straits Asia Resources Limited - Singapore
- Pendopo Energi Batubara - Indonesia
- Timah Investasi Mineral - Indoneisa
- Kumho Petrochemical, South Korea
- Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi UFJ Ltd
- Coalindo Energy - Indonesia
- Vedanta Resources Plc - India
- PTC India Limited - India
- Ceylon Electricity Board - Sri Lanka
- TNB Fuel Sdn Bhd - Malaysia
- Standard Chartered Bank - UAE
- Indogreen Group - Indonesia
- McConnell Dowell - Australia
- Salva Resources Pvt Ltd - India
- Dong Bac Coal Mineral Investment Coporation - Vietnam
- Kapuas Tunggal Persada - Indonesia
- Directorate Of Revenue Intelligence - India
- Vijayanagar Sugar Pvt Ltd - India
- Bhatia International Limited - India
- Madhucon Powers Ltd - India
- Rio Tinto Coal - Australia
- Ministry of Mines - Canada
- Pipit Mutiara Jaya. PT, Indonesia
- Videocon Industries ltd - India
- ASAPP Information Group - India
- Sakthi Sugars Limited - India
- Aditya Birla Group - India
- Altura Mining Limited, Indonesia
- Kohat Cement Company Ltd. - Pakistan
- Karaikal Port Pvt Ltd - India
- Parry Sugars Refinery, India
- Larsen & Toubro Limited - India
- MS Steel International - UAE
- Kalimantan Lumbung Energi - Indonesia
- Essar Steel Hazira Ltd - India
- Bukit Asam (Persero) Tbk - Indonesia
- Thiess Contractors Indonesia
- Mintek Dendrill Indonesia
- Offshore Bulk Terminal Pte Ltd, Singapore
- Chettinad Cement Corporation Ltd - India
- Maheswari Brothers Coal Limited - India
- South Luzon Thermal Energy Corporation
- Cement Manufacturers Association - India
- Kideco Jaya Agung - Indonesia
- PowerSource Philippines DevCo
- Alfred C Toepfer International GmbH - Germany
- New Zealand Coal & Carbon
- Asmin Koalindo Tuhup - Indonesia
- Semirara Mining and Power Corporation, Philippines
- Independent Power Producers Association of India
- SMG Consultants - Indonesia
- Karbindo Abesyapradhi - Indoneisa
- Wood Mackenzie - Singapore
- IEA Clean Coal Centre - UK
- Indo Tambangraya Megah - Indonesia
- Neyveli Lignite Corporation Ltd, - India
- Indonesian Coal Mining Association
- Planning Commission, India
- TeaM Sual Corporation - Philippines
- Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Indian Energy Exchange, India
- Billiton Holdings Pty Ltd - Australia
- Riau Bara Harum - Indonesia
- Central Electricity Authority - India
- VISA Power Limited - India
- IHS Mccloskey Coal Group - USA
- Jindal Steel & Power Ltd - India
- Lanco Infratech Ltd - India
- Minerals Council of Australia
- Mercator Lines Limited - India
- Central Java Power - Indonesia
- San Jose City I Power Corp, Philippines
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