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