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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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Friday, 12 October 12
INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITIES OCCUR IN THE SECOND HAND VESSEL MARKETS - NIKOS ROUSSANOGLOU, HELLENIC SHIPPING
Although 2012 has by now evolved into one of the most challenging years for global shipping industry, ship owners are scouting the second hand ship ...
Thursday, 11 October 12
SINGAPORE BASED COAL SOURCE AND SHIPPING BAGS 300K MT IMPORTED COAL SUPPLY CONTRACT FROM TNPL
COALspot.com - India-based paper manufacturer Tamil Nadu Newsprint and Papers Limited has awarded a tender for 300,000 mt of imported steam co ...
Thursday, 11 October 12
PANAMAX : SINCE LAST WEEK RATES HAS FIRMED FOR ALL TRADES - FEARNLEYS AS
Handy
The Atlantic market remains quiet due to lack of cargoes and more supply of ships. Rates from Continent to East Med were around USD 14k and B ...
Thursday, 11 October 12
DRY BULK MARKET STEADY AFTER CHINESE HOLIDAYS - NIKOS ROUSSANOGLOU, HELLENIC SHIPPING NEWS
The dry bulk market hasn't yet staged a solid rebound after last week's holidays in China, as many would have expected. Indeed, many analysts were ...
Wednesday, 10 October 12
NEW BUILDING MARKET ON A QUIET WEEK, DUE TO ASIAN HOLIDAYS - NIKOS ROUSSANOGLOU, HELLENIC SHIPPING
The newbuilding ordering activity has been more than quite during the course of the past week, as a result of holidays in both Korea and China. Acco ...
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- Independent Power Producers Association of India
- SMG Consultants - Indonesia
- AsiaOL BioFuels Corp., Philippines
- Intertek Mineral Services - Indonesia
- Chamber of Mines of South Africa
- Planning Commission, India
- Aboitiz Power Corporation - Philippines
- McConnell Dowell - Australia
- IHS Mccloskey Coal Group - USA
- PowerSource Philippines DevCo
- White Energy Company Limited
- GAC Shipping (India) Pvt Ltd
- Posco Energy - South Korea
- India Bulls Power Limited - India
- International Coal Ventures Pvt Ltd - India
- Vedanta Resources Plc - India
- Attock Cement Pakistan Limited
- Makarim & Taira - Indonesia
- ICICI Bank Limited - India
- Indonesian Coal Mining Association
- Rio Tinto Coal - Australia
- New Zealand Coal & Carbon
- Eastern Energy - Thailand
- Mintek Dendrill Indonesia
- Kaltim Prima Coal - Indonesia
- Georgia Ports Authority, United States
- Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi UFJ Ltd
- Bhoruka Overseas - Indonesia
- Tata Chemicals Ltd - India
- Savvy Resources Ltd - HongKong
- CNBM International Corporation - China
- Aditya Birla Group - India
- Bayan Resources Tbk. - Indonesia
- PetroVietnam Power Coal Import and Supply Company
- Oldendorff Carriers - Singapore
- South Luzon Thermal Energy Corporation
- London Commodity Brokers - England
- Pendopo Energi Batubara - Indonesia
- Goldman Sachs - Singapore
- Directorate Of Revenue Intelligence - India
- Agrawal Coal Company - India
- The Treasury - Australian Government
- Videocon Industries ltd - India
- Petrochimia International Co. Ltd.- Taiwan
- Latin American Coal - Colombia
- Directorate General of MIneral and Coal - Indonesia
- Truba Alam Manunggal Engineering.Tbk - Indonesia
- Renaissance Capital - South Africa
- Port Waratah Coal Services - Australia
- Kohat Cement Company Ltd. - Pakistan
- Economic Council, Georgia
- Coal and Oil Company - UAE
- Marubeni Corporation - India
- Salva Resources Pvt Ltd - India
- Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Mercator Lines Limited - India
- Gujarat Mineral Development Corp Ltd - India
- Thiess Contractors Indonesia
- Altura Mining Limited, Indonesia
- Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Energy Link Ltd, New Zealand
- Semirara Mining and Power Corporation, Philippines
- Jindal Steel & Power Ltd - India
- Antam Resourcindo - Indonesia
- Leighton Contractors Pty Ltd - Australia
- Asia Pacific Energy Resources Ventures Inc, Philippines
- Kepco SPC Power Corporation, Philippines
- Jaiprakash Power Ventures ltd
- Energy Development Corp, Philippines
- Miang Besar Coal Terminal - Indonesia
- Billiton Holdings Pty Ltd - Australia
- Sree Jayajothi Cements Limited - India
- Riau Bara Harum - Indonesia
- Dong Bac Coal Mineral Investment Coporation - Vietnam
- Offshore Bulk Terminal Pte Ltd, Singapore
- Global Business Power Corporation, Philippines
- TNB Fuel Sdn Bhd - Malaysia
- Pipit Mutiara Jaya. PT, Indonesia
- Semirara Mining Corp, Philippines
- Singapore Mercantile Exchange
- IEA Clean Coal Centre - UK
- Trasteel International SA, Italy
- Gujarat Sidhee Cement - India
- Holcim Trading Pte Ltd - Singapore
- Essar Steel Hazira Ltd - India
- Coastal Gujarat Power Limited - India
- Orica Mining Services - Indonesia
- Metalloyd Limited - United Kingdom
- Cigading International Bulk Terminal - Indonesia
- Siam City Cement - Thailand
- Globalindo Alam Lestari - Indonesia
- European Bulk Services B.V. - Netherlands
- LBH Netherlands Bv - Netherlands
- Central Java Power - Indonesia
- Cement Manufacturers Association - India
- Samtan Co., Ltd - South Korea
- Lanco Infratech Ltd - India
- Manunggal Multi Energi - Indonesia
- Ind-Barath Power Infra Limited - India
- OPG Power Generation Pvt Ltd - India
- Heidelberg Cement - Germany
- Karbindo Abesyapradhi - Indoneisa
- Power Finance Corporation Ltd., India
- Formosa Plastics Group - Taiwan
- Binh Thuan Hamico - Vietnam
- Ceylon Electricity Board - Sri Lanka
- Sinarmas Energy and Mining - Indonesia
- Edison Trading Spa - Italy
- Petron Corporation, Philippines
- Xindia Steels Limited - India
- The University of Queensland
- Bulk Trading Sa - Switzerland
- Banpu Public Company Limited - Thailand
- Straits Asia Resources Limited - Singapore
- Krishnapatnam Port Company Ltd. - India
- San Jose City I Power Corp, Philippines
- Asmin Koalindo Tuhup - Indonesia
- Mercuria Energy - Indonesia
- Karaikal Port Pvt Ltd - India
- Bahari Cakrawala Sebuku - Indonesia
- Star Paper Mills Limited - India
- Carbofer General Trading SA - India
- Malabar Cements Ltd - India
- Kalimantan Lumbung Energi - Indonesia
- Interocean Group of Companies - India
- Thai Mozambique Logistica
- Sical Logistics Limited - India
- Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand
- Wilmar Investment Holdings
- Bukit Makmur.PT - Indonesia
- Romanian Commodities Exchange
- Borneo Indobara - Indonesia
- Indian Oil Corporation Limited
- Iligan Light & Power Inc, Philippines
- VISA Power Limited - India
- PTC India Limited - India
- Global Green Power PLC Corporation, Philippines
- Kartika Selabumi Mining - Indonesia
- Vizag Seaport Private Limited - India
- Alfred C Toepfer International GmbH - Germany
- Price Waterhouse Coopers - Russia
- Kumho Petrochemical, South Korea
- Bhushan Steel Limited - India
- Dr Ramakrishna Prasad Power Pvt Ltd - India
- Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited - India
- Anglo American - United Kingdom
- Toyota Tsusho Corporation, Japan
- Bangladesh Power Developement Board
- Meralco Power Generation, Philippines
- Minerals Council of Australia
- Ministry of Mines - Canada
- Ambuja Cements Ltd - India
- Baramulti Group, Indonesia
- Ministry of Transport, Egypt
- Deloitte Consulting - India
- Central Electricity Authority - India
- SMC Global Power, Philippines
- Africa Commodities Group - South Africa
- Uttam Galva Steels Limited - India
- CIMB Investment Bank - Malaysia
- Indogreen Group - Indonesia
- Electricity Authority, New Zealand
- Commonwealth Bank - Australia
- Australian Commodity Traders Exchange
- Sojitz Corporation - Japan
- Simpson Spence & Young - Indonesia
- Chettinad Cement Corporation Ltd - India
- Standard Chartered Bank - UAE
- Kideco Jaya Agung - Indonesia
- Kapuas Tunggal Persada - Indonesia
- GN Power Mariveles Coal Plant, Philippines
- Therma Luzon, Inc, Philippines
- MS Steel International - UAE
- PNOC Exploration Corporation - Philippines
- GVK Power & Infra Limited - India
- Bukit Asam (Persero) Tbk - Indonesia
- Sarangani Energy Corporation, Philippines
- Meenaskhi Energy Private Limited - India
- Orica Australia Pty. Ltd.
- Wood Mackenzie - Singapore
- The State Trading Corporation of India Ltd
- Sindya Power Generating Company Private Ltd
- Dalmia Cement Bharat India
- Timah Investasi Mineral - Indoneisa
- Indo Tambangraya Megah - Indonesia
- Kobexindo Tractors - Indoneisa
- ASAPP Information Group - India
- Indika Energy - Indonesia
- SN Aboitiz Power Inc, Philippines
- Neyveli Lignite Corporation Ltd, - India
- Parry Sugars Refinery, India
- Ministry of Finance - Indonesia
- Siam City Cement PLC, Thailand
- Jorong Barutama Greston.PT - Indonesia
- Indian Energy Exchange, India
- Madhucon Powers Ltd - India
- Tamil Nadu electricity Board
- Medco Energi Mining Internasional
- Australian Coal Association
- Bharathi Cement Corporation - India
- TeaM Sual Corporation - Philippines
- Global Coal Blending Company Limited - Australia
- Sakthi Sugars Limited - India
- Maheswari Brothers Coal Limited - India
- Barasentosa Lestari - Indonesia
- Larsen & Toubro Limited - India
- Mjunction Services Limited - India
- Grasim Industreis Ltd - India
- Parliament of New Zealand
- Filglen & Citicon Mining (HK) Ltd - Hong Kong
- Vijayanagar Sugar Pvt Ltd - India
- Coalindo Energy - Indonesia
- Bhatia International Limited - India
- Bukit Baiduri Energy - Indonesia
- GMR Energy Limited - India
- Merrill Lynch Commodities Europe
- Eastern Coal Council - USA
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