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