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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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Tuesday, 30 October 12
NEW BUILDING ORDERING ACTIVITY KEEPS ON RETREATING - NIKOS ROUSSANOGLOU, HELLENIC SHIPPING NEWS
Ship owners have refrained from placing any new orders of vessels during the course of the past few days, according to shipbroker reports. According ...
Monday, 29 October 12
US COAL EXPORTS ARE EXPECTED TO REACH 125 MILLION TONS THIS YEAR - EIA
COALspot.com - US coal exports are expected to reach 125 million tons this year, surpassing the old record of about 113 million tons set in 1981, sa ...
Sunday, 28 October 12
SUB-BIT INDONESIA COAL SWAPS (FOB ) FOR DECEMBER 2012 DELIVERY STAYED FLAT D-D
COALspot.com - Sub-Bit Indonesia coal swaps (FOB ) for December 2012 delivery flat on D-D but gained 0.38 percent on W-W on Friday, 26 October 2012, ...
Sunday, 28 October 12
INDONESIA TO INDIA SUPRAMAX FREIGHT MARKET FAIRLY STEADY - VISTAAR
COALspot.com - The Cape size sector continued to remain active with iron ore movement being steady. All other sectors were down.
The BDI was up b ...
Friday, 26 October 12
SHIPPING MARKETS HEADING FOR DIVISION AND MULTI-TIER WILL BECOME THE NORM - NIKOS ROUSSANOGLOU, HELLENIC SHIPPING NEWS
It seems that something is expected to be fundamentally different in the way that the shipping markets will be operating in the future, according to ...
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- Posco Energy - South Korea
- Merrill Lynch Commodities Europe
- Kepco SPC Power Corporation, Philippines
- Tamil Nadu electricity Board
- Karaikal Port Pvt Ltd - India
- Kohat Cement Company Ltd. - Pakistan
- Grasim Industreis Ltd - India
- Energy Link Ltd, New Zealand
- IHS Mccloskey Coal Group - USA
- GN Power Mariveles Coal Plant, Philippines
- Savvy Resources Ltd - HongKong
- Chamber of Mines of South Africa
- LBH Netherlands Bv - Netherlands
- Cement Manufacturers Association - India
- White Energy Company Limited
- Romanian Commodities Exchange
- Lanco Infratech Ltd - India
- Bangladesh Power Developement Board
- Coalindo Energy - Indonesia
- Standard Chartered Bank - UAE
- CIMB Investment Bank - Malaysia
- Edison Trading Spa - Italy
- Jorong Barutama Greston.PT - Indonesia
- Baramulti Group, Indonesia
- CNBM International Corporation - China
- Trasteel International SA, Italy
- Eastern Energy - Thailand
- Coal and Oil Company - UAE
- Bayan Resources Tbk. - Indonesia
- Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited - India
- Krishnapatnam Port Company Ltd. - India
- Bukit Asam (Persero) Tbk - Indonesia
- Carbofer General Trading SA - India
- Interocean Group of Companies - India
- Altura Mining Limited, Indonesia
- Siam City Cement PLC, Thailand
- Therma Luzon, Inc, Philippines
- Banpu Public Company Limited - Thailand
- Bahari Cakrawala Sebuku - Indonesia
- Oldendorff Carriers - Singapore
- MS Steel International - UAE
- Orica Australia Pty. Ltd.
- Semirara Mining Corp, Philippines
- Petron Corporation, Philippines
- Kumho Petrochemical, South Korea
- Economic Council, Georgia
- Sojitz Corporation - Japan
- Mercator Lines Limited - India
- Gujarat Sidhee Cement - India
- Australian Commodity Traders Exchange
- Meenaskhi Energy Private Limited - India
- Marubeni Corporation - India
- Billiton Holdings Pty Ltd - Australia
- IEA Clean Coal Centre - UK
- Kapuas Tunggal Persada - Indonesia
- Intertek Mineral Services - Indonesia
- Gujarat Mineral Development Corp Ltd - India
- San Jose City I Power Corp, Philippines
- Electricity Authority, New Zealand
- Vedanta Resources Plc - India
- Goldman Sachs - Singapore
- SN Aboitiz Power Inc, Philippines
- Antam Resourcindo - Indonesia
- Toyota Tsusho Corporation, Japan
- Malabar Cements Ltd - India
- Global Business Power Corporation, Philippines
- Indogreen Group - Indonesia
- PetroVietnam Power Coal Import and Supply Company
- Leighton Contractors Pty Ltd - Australia
- Barasentosa Lestari - Indonesia
- Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- South Luzon Thermal Energy Corporation
- Independent Power Producers Association of India
- Pendopo Energi Batubara - Indonesia
- GVK Power & Infra Limited - India
- Attock Cement Pakistan Limited
- Meralco Power Generation, Philippines
- Karbindo Abesyapradhi - Indoneisa
- Mjunction Services Limited - India
- Rio Tinto Coal - Australia
- OPG Power Generation Pvt Ltd - India
- Central Java Power - Indonesia
- Jaiprakash Power Ventures ltd
- Maheswari Brothers Coal Limited - India
- Simpson Spence & Young - Indonesia
- Planning Commission, India
- Latin American Coal - Colombia
- Indian Energy Exchange, India
- PNOC Exploration Corporation - Philippines
- Price Waterhouse Coopers - Russia
- Kobexindo Tractors - Indoneisa
- Ambuja Cements Ltd - India
- Dr Ramakrishna Prasad Power Pvt Ltd - India
- Sical Logistics Limited - India
- Sinarmas Energy and Mining - Indonesia
- Vijayanagar Sugar Pvt Ltd - India
- Indian Oil Corporation Limited
- Essar Steel Hazira Ltd - India
- Georgia Ports Authority, United States
- London Commodity Brokers - England
- Indo Tambangraya Megah - Indonesia
- International Coal Ventures Pvt Ltd - India
- Ministry of Transport, Egypt
- Singapore Mercantile Exchange
- Indika Energy - Indonesia
- AsiaOL BioFuels Corp., Philippines
- Deloitte Consulting - India
- Thiess Contractors Indonesia
- Thai Mozambique Logistica
- Dong Bac Coal Mineral Investment Coporation - Vietnam
- Tata Chemicals Ltd - India
- ASAPP Information Group - India
- Aboitiz Power Corporation - Philippines
- PTC India Limited - India
- Eastern Coal Council - USA
- Bulk Trading Sa - Switzerland
- Bhatia International Limited - India
- PowerSource Philippines DevCo
- Asmin Koalindo Tuhup - Indonesia
- GMR Energy Limited - India
- Holcim Trading Pte Ltd - Singapore
- Sree Jayajothi Cements Limited - India
- Commonwealth Bank - Australia
- Truba Alam Manunggal Engineering.Tbk - Indonesia
- Directorate General of MIneral and Coal - Indonesia
- Dalmia Cement Bharat India
- Port Waratah Coal Services - Australia
- Sakthi Sugars Limited - India
- Binh Thuan Hamico - Vietnam
- Manunggal Multi Energi - Indonesia
- Parry Sugars Refinery, India
- Aditya Birla Group - India
- Petrochimia International Co. Ltd.- Taiwan
- Uttam Galva Steels Limited - India
- Anglo American - United Kingdom
- Sindya Power Generating Company Private Ltd
- GAC Shipping (India) Pvt Ltd
- Sarangani Energy Corporation, Philippines
- Metalloyd Limited - United Kingdom
- Coastal Gujarat Power Limited - India
- TeaM Sual Corporation - Philippines
- Directorate Of Revenue Intelligence - India
- Siam City Cement - Thailand
- Agrawal Coal Company - India
- Iligan Light & Power Inc, Philippines
- McConnell Dowell - Australia
- Heidelberg Cement - Germany
- Vizag Seaport Private Limited - India
- Bukit Makmur.PT - Indonesia
- Neyveli Lignite Corporation Ltd, - India
- Straits Asia Resources Limited - Singapore
- Larsen & Toubro Limited - India
- Global Coal Blending Company Limited - Australia
- Renaissance Capital - South Africa
- Salva Resources Pvt Ltd - India
- Cigading International Bulk Terminal - Indonesia
- Riau Bara Harum - Indonesia
- Energy Development Corp, Philippines
- SMG Consultants - Indonesia
- The Treasury - Australian Government
- ICICI Bank Limited - India
- Asia Pacific Energy Resources Ventures Inc, Philippines
- Bhushan Steel Limited - India
- Kartika Selabumi Mining - Indonesia
- The University of Queensland
- Borneo Indobara - Indonesia
- Minerals Council of Australia
- Australian Coal Association
- India Bulls Power Limited - India
- Mercuria Energy - Indonesia
- Madhucon Powers Ltd - India
- Formosa Plastics Group - Taiwan
- Chettinad Cement Corporation Ltd - India
- Xindia Steels Limited - India
- Alfred C Toepfer International GmbH - Germany
- Kaltim Prima Coal - Indonesia
- Ind-Barath Power Infra Limited - India
- Videocon Industries ltd - India
- Ministry of Finance - Indonesia
- Global Green Power PLC Corporation, Philippines
- Star Paper Mills Limited - India
- Bukit Baiduri Energy - Indonesia
- Globalindo Alam Lestari - Indonesia
- Medco Energi Mining Internasional
- Miang Besar Coal Terminal - Indonesia
- Wood Mackenzie - Singapore
- Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi UFJ Ltd
- Bhoruka Overseas - Indonesia
- Jindal Steel & Power Ltd - India
- Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand
- European Bulk Services B.V. - Netherlands
- Kideco Jaya Agung - Indonesia
- Pipit Mutiara Jaya. PT, Indonesia
- The State Trading Corporation of India Ltd
- Filglen & Citicon Mining (HK) Ltd - Hong Kong
- Africa Commodities Group - South Africa
- Kalimantan Lumbung Energi - Indonesia
- Samtan Co., Ltd - South Korea
- Offshore Bulk Terminal Pte Ltd, Singapore
- Mintek Dendrill Indonesia
- Central Electricity Authority - India
- Timah Investasi Mineral - Indoneisa
- Bharathi Cement Corporation - India
- Makarim & Taira - Indonesia
- Wilmar Investment Holdings
- Ceylon Electricity Board - Sri Lanka
- Parliament of New Zealand
- New Zealand Coal & Carbon
- Semirara Mining and Power Corporation, Philippines
- Ministry of Mines - Canada
- SMC Global Power, Philippines
- Indonesian Coal Mining Association
- TNB Fuel Sdn Bhd - Malaysia
- Power Finance Corporation Ltd., India
- Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Orica Mining Services - Indonesia
- VISA Power Limited - India
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