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