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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, 13 December 12
HANDY : WCI-CHINA RATES AROUND $ 6000 AND ECI-CHINA AROUND $ 4000 - FEARNLEYS
Handy
Atlantic market remained unchanged. Rates from USG to Feast were around USD 18k and Black Sea to Feast about USD 10k. USG-Skaw-Passero rates ...
Wednesday, 12 December 12
69.23 PERCENT OF END-USERS ARE BELIEVE, COAL PRICES ARE IN UPWARD TREND
COALspot.com - The Indonesian government’s declared coal reference price for December’ 12 has gained US cents 31 per MT M-o- ...
Wednesday, 12 December 12
CAPESIZE FREIGHT RATES TO RANGE BETWEEN $9,000 - 16,000/DAY IN THE COMING WEEKS SAYS BIMCO - NIKOS ROUSSANOGLOU, HELLENIC SHIPPING NEWS
In its regular update on the dry bulk market, BIMCO forecasted yesterday, that Capesize time-charter rates are expected to stay elevated in the foll ...
Tuesday, 11 December 12
NEWCASTLE PORT IN AUSTRALIA HAS LOADED 2,720,205 MT OF COAL W/E 10 DECEMBER 2012
COALspot.com - Newcastle port in Australia has loaded 2,720,205 MT of thermal and coking coal for week ended 0700 hours 10 December 2012, Newc ...
Sunday, 09 December 12
COAL SWAPS HAVE LOST DIRECTION DUE TO LACK OF ASIAN INTEREST
COALspot.com - Sub-Bit Indonesia coal swaps (FOB ) for average Q1’ 2013 delivery gained 2.43 percent M-M but lost WoW by 0.54 percent and 0.62 ...
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- Makarim & Taira - Indonesia
- Holcim Trading Pte Ltd - Singapore
- Kapuas Tunggal Persada - Indonesia
- Australian Coal Association
- Mjunction Services Limited - India
- Agrawal Coal Company - India
- Vizag Seaport Private Limited - India
- Star Paper Mills Limited - India
- Jindal Steel & Power Ltd - India
- Interocean Group of Companies - India
- Kohat Cement Company Ltd. - Pakistan
- Larsen & Toubro Limited - India
- Bukit Baiduri Energy - Indonesia
- Uttam Galva Steels Limited - India
- Coalindo Energy - Indonesia
- Parliament of New Zealand
- Thai Mozambique Logistica
- Coastal Gujarat Power Limited - India
- Trasteel International SA, Italy
- Bhushan Steel Limited - India
- Vedanta Resources Plc - India
- Global Green Power PLC Corporation, Philippines
- Merrill Lynch Commodities Europe
- Cement Manufacturers Association - India
- Filglen & Citicon Mining (HK) Ltd - Hong Kong
- Indogreen Group - Indonesia
- Sarangani Energy Corporation, Philippines
- Mercuria Energy - Indonesia
- Samtan Co., Ltd - South Korea
- Ministry of Transport, Egypt
- Simpson Spence & Young - Indonesia
- Gujarat Mineral Development Corp Ltd - India
- Siam City Cement - Thailand
- Tamil Nadu electricity Board
- Riau Bara Harum - Indonesia
- Therma Luzon, Inc, Philippines
- ICICI Bank Limited - India
- Miang Besar Coal Terminal - Indonesia
- LBH Netherlands Bv - Netherlands
- The Treasury - Australian Government
- Altura Mining Limited, Indonesia
- Kalimantan Lumbung Energi - Indonesia
- TNB Fuel Sdn Bhd - Malaysia
- Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- GN Power Mariveles Coal Plant, Philippines
- Antam Resourcindo - Indonesia
- Bhoruka Overseas - Indonesia
- Energy Development Corp, Philippines
- Dr Ramakrishna Prasad Power Pvt Ltd - India
- Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi UFJ Ltd
- Kepco SPC Power Corporation, Philippines
- Commonwealth Bank - Australia
- Metalloyd Limited - United Kingdom
- Bukit Makmur.PT - Indonesia
- Salva Resources Pvt Ltd - India
- Global Business Power Corporation, Philippines
- GMR Energy Limited - India
- OPG Power Generation Pvt Ltd - India
- Tata Chemicals Ltd - India
- European Bulk Services B.V. - Netherlands
- Ambuja Cements Ltd - India
- Bangladesh Power Developement Board
- San Jose City I Power Corp, Philippines
- Goldman Sachs - Singapore
- Orica Australia Pty. Ltd.
- Offshore Bulk Terminal Pte Ltd, Singapore
- Petron Corporation, Philippines
- Karaikal Port Pvt Ltd - India
- Semirara Mining Corp, Philippines
- Directorate General of MIneral and Coal - Indonesia
- Bahari Cakrawala Sebuku - Indonesia
- Marubeni Corporation - India
- Ind-Barath Power Infra Limited - India
- London Commodity Brokers - England
- Directorate Of Revenue Intelligence - India
- GVK Power & Infra Limited - India
- Singapore Mercantile Exchange
- Timah Investasi Mineral - Indoneisa
- Banpu Public Company Limited - Thailand
- McConnell Dowell - Australia
- Kideco Jaya Agung - Indonesia
- Kobexindo Tractors - Indoneisa
- Maheswari Brothers Coal Limited - India
- Oldendorff Carriers - Singapore
- Latin American Coal - Colombia
- Central Java Power - Indonesia
- Indian Energy Exchange, India
- Aboitiz Power Corporation - Philippines
- International Coal Ventures Pvt Ltd - India
- MS Steel International - UAE
- CIMB Investment Bank - Malaysia
- Planning Commission, India
- Dong Bac Coal Mineral Investment Coporation - Vietnam
- The University of Queensland
- Independent Power Producers Association of India
- Semirara Mining and Power Corporation, Philippines
- Videocon Industries ltd - India
- Mintek Dendrill Indonesia
- Grasim Industreis Ltd - India
- Central Electricity Authority - India
- Essar Steel Hazira Ltd - India
- SMC Global Power, Philippines
- Baramulti Group, Indonesia
- Meralco Power Generation, Philippines
- Globalindo Alam Lestari - Indonesia
- Carbofer General Trading SA - India
- Manunggal Multi Energi - Indonesia
- Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- GAC Shipping (India) Pvt Ltd
- PTC India Limited - India
- Ceylon Electricity Board - Sri Lanka
- Karbindo Abesyapradhi - Indoneisa
- Thiess Contractors Indonesia
- Global Coal Blending Company Limited - Australia
- Indonesian Coal Mining Association
- Price Waterhouse Coopers - Russia
- Borneo Indobara - Indonesia
- Petrochimia International Co. Ltd.- Taiwan
- Medco Energi Mining Internasional
- Edison Trading Spa - Italy
- Neyveli Lignite Corporation Ltd, - India
- PetroVietnam Power Coal Import and Supply Company
- Parry Sugars Refinery, India
- Kumho Petrochemical, South Korea
- Mercator Lines Limited - India
- White Energy Company Limited
- Jaiprakash Power Ventures ltd
- Kartika Selabumi Mining - Indonesia
- Meenaskhi Energy Private Limited - India
- Straits Asia Resources Limited - Singapore
- CNBM International Corporation - China
- Orica Mining Services - Indonesia
- Power Finance Corporation Ltd., India
- PowerSource Philippines DevCo
- Ministry of Finance - Indonesia
- Romanian Commodities Exchange
- AsiaOL BioFuels Corp., Philippines
- Africa Commodities Group - South Africa
- Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand
- Ministry of Mines - Canada
- Pipit Mutiara Jaya. PT, Indonesia
- VISA Power Limited - India
- Eastern Coal Council - USA
- PNOC Exploration Corporation - Philippines
- Pendopo Energi Batubara - Indonesia
- Bhatia International Limited - India
- Economic Council, Georgia
- SMG Consultants - Indonesia
- Georgia Ports Authority, United States
- Sakthi Sugars Limited - India
- SN Aboitiz Power Inc, Philippines
- Gujarat Sidhee Cement - India
- Binh Thuan Hamico - Vietnam
- Indo Tambangraya Megah - Indonesia
- Aditya Birla Group - India
- Bharathi Cement Corporation - India
- Port Waratah Coal Services - Australia
- Toyota Tsusho Corporation, Japan
- Eastern Energy - Thailand
- Asia Pacific Energy Resources Ventures Inc, Philippines
- TeaM Sual Corporation - Philippines
- The State Trading Corporation of India Ltd
- Lanco Infratech Ltd - India
- Renaissance Capital - South Africa
- Sical Logistics Limited - India
- Krishnapatnam Port Company Ltd. - India
- IEA Clean Coal Centre - UK
- Rio Tinto Coal - Australia
- Posco Energy - South Korea
- Australian Commodity Traders Exchange
- Vijayanagar Sugar Pvt Ltd - India
- Barasentosa Lestari - Indonesia
- Savvy Resources Ltd - HongKong
- Truba Alam Manunggal Engineering.Tbk - Indonesia
- Wood Mackenzie - Singapore
- Sojitz Corporation - Japan
- Deloitte Consulting - India
- Bayan Resources Tbk. - Indonesia
- Madhucon Powers Ltd - India
- Indika Energy - Indonesia
- Leighton Contractors Pty Ltd - Australia
- Asmin Koalindo Tuhup - Indonesia
- Heidelberg Cement - Germany
- Chamber of Mines of South Africa
- Indian Oil Corporation Limited
- Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited - India
- Billiton Holdings Pty Ltd - Australia
- Alfred C Toepfer International GmbH - Germany
- ASAPP Information Group - India
- Minerals Council of Australia
- Bukit Asam (Persero) Tbk - Indonesia
- Attock Cement Pakistan Limited
- New Zealand Coal & Carbon
- Intertek Mineral Services - Indonesia
- Siam City Cement PLC, Thailand
- Sree Jayajothi Cements Limited - India
- Coal and Oil Company - UAE
- Sindya Power Generating Company Private Ltd
- Standard Chartered Bank - UAE
- Cigading International Bulk Terminal - Indonesia
- Anglo American - United Kingdom
- IHS Mccloskey Coal Group - USA
- Formosa Plastics Group - Taiwan
- Dalmia Cement Bharat India
- Energy Link Ltd, New Zealand
- Electricity Authority, New Zealand
- South Luzon Thermal Energy Corporation
- Malabar Cements Ltd - India
- Kaltim Prima Coal - Indonesia
- Sinarmas Energy and Mining - Indonesia
- Bulk Trading Sa - Switzerland
- Xindia Steels Limited - India
- Wilmar Investment Holdings
- Jorong Barutama Greston.PT - Indonesia
- India Bulls Power Limited - India
- Chettinad Cement Corporation Ltd - India
- Iligan Light & Power Inc, Philippines
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