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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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- Barasentosa Lestari - Indonesia
- Indian Energy Exchange, India
- Star Paper Mills Limited - India
- LBH Netherlands Bv - Netherlands
- Petron Corporation, Philippines
- Merrill Lynch Commodities Europe
- Indogreen Group - Indonesia
- Coastal Gujarat Power Limited - India
- Lanco Infratech Ltd - India
- Offshore Bulk Terminal Pte Ltd, Singapore
- Borneo Indobara - Indonesia
- Sarangani Energy Corporation, Philippines
- Standard Chartered Bank - UAE
- Cigading International Bulk Terminal - Indonesia
- Indian Oil Corporation Limited
- Siam City Cement PLC, Thailand
- Uttam Galva Steels Limited - India
- Agrawal Coal Company - India
- Aboitiz Power Corporation - Philippines
- Chamber of Mines of South Africa
- IHS Mccloskey Coal Group - USA
- Sojitz Corporation - Japan
- Videocon Industries ltd - India
- Iligan Light & Power Inc, Philippines
- Formosa Plastics Group - Taiwan
- McConnell Dowell - Australia
- Africa Commodities Group - South Africa
- Bhushan Steel Limited - India
- Romanian Commodities Exchange
- Medco Energi Mining Internasional
- Jindal Steel & Power Ltd - India
- TNB Fuel Sdn Bhd - Malaysia
- New Zealand Coal & Carbon
- Marubeni Corporation - India
- Orica Australia Pty. Ltd.
- Indonesian Coal Mining Association
- VISA Power Limited - India
- Dr Ramakrishna Prasad Power Pvt Ltd - India
- Australian Coal Association
- Mercator Lines Limited - India
- Central Java Power - Indonesia
- Gujarat Sidhee Cement - India
- GAC Shipping (India) Pvt Ltd
- Tamil Nadu electricity Board
- Power Finance Corporation Ltd., India
- Dalmia Cement Bharat India
- GN Power Mariveles Coal Plant, Philippines
- Attock Cement Pakistan Limited
- Billiton Holdings Pty Ltd - Australia
- Electricity Authority, New Zealand
- Madhucon Powers Ltd - India
- SN Aboitiz Power Inc, Philippines
- Oldendorff Carriers - Singapore
- Bhatia International Limited - India
- Leighton Contractors Pty Ltd - Australia
- Semirara Mining and Power Corporation, Philippines
- Altura Mining Limited, Indonesia
- Xindia Steels Limited - India
- IEA Clean Coal Centre - UK
- London Commodity Brokers - England
- Sinarmas Energy and Mining - Indonesia
- Malabar Cements Ltd - India
- Kohat Cement Company Ltd. - Pakistan
- CNBM International Corporation - China
- Timah Investasi Mineral - Indoneisa
- Simpson Spence & Young - Indonesia
- Samtan Co., Ltd - South Korea
- Baramulti Group, Indonesia
- Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited - India
- Directorate General of MIneral and Coal - Indonesia
- Minerals Council of Australia
- Toyota Tsusho Corporation, Japan
- Pipit Mutiara Jaya. PT, Indonesia
- Trasteel International SA, Italy
- Ministry of Finance - Indonesia
- Renaissance Capital - South Africa
- Maheswari Brothers Coal Limited - India
- Georgia Ports Authority, United States
- Bukit Makmur.PT - Indonesia
- Ministry of Mines - Canada
- Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi UFJ Ltd
- Sindya Power Generating Company Private Ltd
- Salva Resources Pvt Ltd - India
- Bhoruka Overseas - Indonesia
- OPG Power Generation Pvt Ltd - India
- Parry Sugars Refinery, India
- Vijayanagar Sugar Pvt Ltd - India
- Edison Trading Spa - Italy
- Global Coal Blending Company Limited - Australia
- Tata Chemicals Ltd - India
- Chettinad Cement Corporation Ltd - India
- Manunggal Multi Energi - Indonesia
- Vedanta Resources Plc - India
- Neyveli Lignite Corporation Ltd, - India
- Binh Thuan Hamico - Vietnam
- Global Business Power Corporation, Philippines
- Metalloyd Limited - United Kingdom
- Filglen & Citicon Mining (HK) Ltd - Hong Kong
- Kartika Selabumi Mining - Indonesia
- AsiaOL BioFuels Corp., Philippines
- Commonwealth Bank - Australia
- Antam Resourcindo - Indonesia
- PetroVietnam Power Coal Import and Supply Company
- Bangladesh Power Developement Board
- Singapore Mercantile Exchange
- Aditya Birla Group - India
- Mercuria Energy - Indonesia
- GVK Power & Infra Limited - India
- MS Steel International - UAE
- Planning Commission, India
- Kideco Jaya Agung - Indonesia
- Vizag Seaport Private Limited - India
- Kaltim Prima Coal - Indonesia
- Dong Bac Coal Mineral Investment Coporation - Vietnam
- GMR Energy Limited - India
- The State Trading Corporation of India Ltd
- Holcim Trading Pte Ltd - Singapore
- Deloitte Consulting - India
- Grasim Industreis Ltd - India
- Kepco SPC Power Corporation, Philippines
- Kalimantan Lumbung Energi - Indonesia
- Global Green Power PLC Corporation, Philippines
- San Jose City I Power Corp, Philippines
- Coal and Oil Company - UAE
- Jorong Barutama Greston.PT - Indonesia
- Ministry of Transport, Egypt
- Globalindo Alam Lestari - Indonesia
- Goldman Sachs - Singapore
- Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand
- Larsen & Toubro Limited - India
- Petrochimia International Co. Ltd.- Taiwan
- The University of Queensland
- Miang Besar Coal Terminal - Indonesia
- TeaM Sual Corporation - Philippines
- Bulk Trading Sa - Switzerland
- Bharathi Cement Corporation - India
- Meenaskhi Energy Private Limited - India
- Cement Manufacturers Association - India
- PowerSource Philippines DevCo
- Price Waterhouse Coopers - Russia
- Economic Council, Georgia
- Semirara Mining Corp, Philippines
- Anglo American - United Kingdom
- Latin American Coal - Colombia
- Eastern Coal Council - USA
- Ceylon Electricity Board - Sri Lanka
- Mintek Dendrill Indonesia
- Independent Power Producers Association of India
- Banpu Public Company Limited - Thailand
- Meralco Power Generation, Philippines
- ICICI Bank Limited - India
- Siam City Cement - Thailand
- Asmin Koalindo Tuhup - Indonesia
- Asia Pacific Energy Resources Ventures Inc, Philippines
- South Luzon Thermal Energy Corporation
- Carbofer General Trading SA - India
- Central Electricity Authority - India
- European Bulk Services B.V. - Netherlands
- Posco Energy - South Korea
- Rio Tinto Coal - Australia
- PTC India Limited - India
- Thiess Contractors Indonesia
- Sree Jayajothi Cements Limited - India
- SMG Consultants - Indonesia
- Bayan Resources Tbk. - Indonesia
- Essar Steel Hazira Ltd - India
- Heidelberg Cement - Germany
- Parliament of New Zealand
- Coalindo Energy - Indonesia
- Mjunction Services Limited - India
- Kumho Petrochemical, South Korea
- ASAPP Information Group - India
- Wilmar Investment Holdings
- Bukit Baiduri Energy - Indonesia
- Karbindo Abesyapradhi - Indoneisa
- Bukit Asam (Persero) Tbk - Indonesia
- Ind-Barath Power Infra Limited - India
- Port Waratah Coal Services - Australia
- Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Orica Mining Services - Indonesia
- Alfred C Toepfer International GmbH - Germany
- Directorate Of Revenue Intelligence - India
- Therma Luzon, Inc, Philippines
- Savvy Resources Ltd - HongKong
- PNOC Exploration Corporation - Philippines
- Makarim & Taira - Indonesia
- White Energy Company Limited
- Bahari Cakrawala Sebuku - Indonesia
- Kapuas Tunggal Persada - Indonesia
- Thai Mozambique Logistica
- SMC Global Power, Philippines
- Indika Energy - Indonesia
- Karaikal Port Pvt Ltd - India
- Eastern Energy - Thailand
- Sakthi Sugars Limited - India
- Sical Logistics Limited - India
- Jaiprakash Power Ventures ltd
- Australian Commodity Traders Exchange
- International Coal Ventures Pvt Ltd - India
- Indo Tambangraya Megah - Indonesia
- Kobexindo Tractors - Indoneisa
- Truba Alam Manunggal Engineering.Tbk - Indonesia
- CIMB Investment Bank - Malaysia
- Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Pendopo Energi Batubara - Indonesia
- Riau Bara Harum - Indonesia
- Intertek Mineral Services - Indonesia
- Gujarat Mineral Development Corp Ltd - India
- Energy Link Ltd, New Zealand
- India Bulls Power Limited - India
- Krishnapatnam Port Company Ltd. - India
- Interocean Group of Companies - India
- Straits Asia Resources Limited - Singapore
- The Treasury - Australian Government
- Wood Mackenzie - Singapore
- Energy Development Corp, Philippines
- Ambuja Cements Ltd - India
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