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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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Saturday, 08 September 12
INDO INDIA ROUTE FREIGHT FOR SUPRAMAX REMAINS STRONG - CAPT. REDDY
COALspot.com - The freight market overall remained weak and except for cape index all other sectors were down. The biggest drop was in the Panamax s ...
Saturday, 08 September 12
RIO TINTO COMPLETES ACQUISITION OF BHP BILLITON'S INTERESTS IN RICHARDS BAY MINERALS
Rio Tinto has doubled its holding in Richards Bay Minerals (RBM) following the completion of its acquisition of BHP Billiton’s entire inte ...
Friday, 07 September 12
HBA GAINS $ 1.56 PER MT IN SEPTEMBER
COALspot.com - The Indonesian government’s declared coal reference price has gained US$ 1.56 per MT M-o-M. This is the first gain ...
Thursday, 06 September 12
SOME ANCHORED PANAMAX VESSELS WAITING FOR CARGOS TO COME
Handy
According to Fearnleys weekly report, in the smaller segments Fearnleys sees little to no changes since last week. There are still entering s ...
Thursday, 06 September 12
DRY BULK CARRIERS STILL IN HIGH DEMAND AMONG SHIP OWNERS, BUT NEWBUILDING ACTIVITY SLIDES IN AUGUST - NIKOS ROUSSANOGLOU, HELLENIC SHIPPING
The slide of the dry bulk market this year hasn't abated ship owners' appetite for dry bulk carriers, as evidenced by the steady interest expresse ...
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- Jorong Barutama Greston.PT - Indonesia
- Orica Australia Pty. Ltd.
- Parry Sugars Refinery, India
- Tata Chemicals Ltd - India
- Standard Chartered Bank - UAE
- Attock Cement Pakistan Limited
- Bukit Asam (Persero) Tbk - Indonesia
- Gujarat Mineral Development Corp Ltd - India
- Georgia Ports Authority, United States
- Miang Besar Coal Terminal - Indonesia
- Leighton Contractors Pty Ltd - Australia
- Global Green Power PLC Corporation, Philippines
- Medco Energi Mining Internasional
- Indika Energy - Indonesia
- Binh Thuan Hamico - Vietnam
- Aboitiz Power Corporation - Philippines
- Cigading International Bulk Terminal - Indonesia
- Billiton Holdings Pty Ltd - Australia
- Wilmar Investment Holdings
- Marubeni Corporation - India
- IEA Clean Coal Centre - UK
- Coal and Oil Company - UAE
- Deloitte Consulting - India
- Intertek Mineral Services - Indonesia
- Kartika Selabumi Mining - Indonesia
- Petrochimia International Co. Ltd.- Taiwan
- Truba Alam Manunggal Engineering.Tbk - Indonesia
- Asia Pacific Energy Resources Ventures Inc, Philippines
- Meenaskhi Energy Private Limited - India
- Orica Mining Services - Indonesia
- Manunggal Multi Energi - Indonesia
- LBH Netherlands Bv - Netherlands
- Holcim Trading Pte Ltd - Singapore
- Rio Tinto Coal - Australia
- Malabar Cements Ltd - India
- Mercator Lines Limited - India
- SMG Consultants - Indonesia
- Semirara Mining Corp, Philippines
- ASAPP Information Group - India
- Posco Energy - South Korea
- CIMB Investment Bank - Malaysia
- Karbindo Abesyapradhi - Indoneisa
- Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand
- Goldman Sachs - Singapore
- Bukit Baiduri Energy - Indonesia
- Kapuas Tunggal Persada - Indonesia
- San Jose City I Power Corp, Philippines
- SMC Global Power, Philippines
- Sindya Power Generating Company Private Ltd
- Eastern Coal Council - USA
- Cement Manufacturers Association - India
- Electricity Authority, New Zealand
- Merrill Lynch Commodities Europe
- Directorate General of MIneral and Coal - Indonesia
- Carbofer General Trading SA - India
- Sarangani Energy Corporation, Philippines
- Kepco SPC Power Corporation, Philippines
- Vijayanagar Sugar Pvt Ltd - India
- SN Aboitiz Power Inc, Philippines
- PNOC Exploration Corporation - Philippines
- Central Electricity Authority - India
- Central Java Power - Indonesia
- Timah Investasi Mineral - Indoneisa
- The University of Queensland
- Pendopo Energi Batubara - Indonesia
- Indogreen Group - Indonesia
- Star Paper Mills Limited - India
- McConnell Dowell - Australia
- Economic Council, Georgia
- Simpson Spence & Young - Indonesia
- Commonwealth Bank - Australia
- Jindal Steel & Power Ltd - India
- GAC Shipping (India) Pvt Ltd
- Thiess Contractors Indonesia
- Chamber of Mines of South Africa
- Antam Resourcindo - Indonesia
- Chettinad Cement Corporation Ltd - India
- Gujarat Sidhee Cement - India
- Kaltim Prima Coal - Indonesia
- Iligan Light & Power Inc, Philippines
- Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Therma Luzon, Inc, Philippines
- Salva Resources Pvt Ltd - India
- Romanian Commodities Exchange
- Jaiprakash Power Ventures ltd
- Vizag Seaport Private Limited - India
- Sree Jayajothi Cements Limited - India
- Bayan Resources Tbk. - Indonesia
- Renaissance Capital - South Africa
- Directorate Of Revenue Intelligence - India
- Xindia Steels Limited - India
- Ambuja Cements Ltd - India
- Global Coal Blending Company Limited - Australia
- PetroVietnam Power Coal Import and Supply Company
- GMR Energy Limited - India
- Bhatia International Limited - India
- Maheswari Brothers Coal Limited - India
- TNB Fuel Sdn Bhd - Malaysia
- Krishnapatnam Port Company Ltd. - India
- Pipit Mutiara Jaya. PT, Indonesia
- Bukit Makmur.PT - Indonesia
- Heidelberg Cement - Germany
- Minerals Council of Australia
- Ministry of Mines - Canada
- Agrawal Coal Company - India
- Kideco Jaya Agung - Indonesia
- Sical Logistics Limited - India
- Metalloyd Limited - United Kingdom
- Singapore Mercantile Exchange
- Oldendorff Carriers - Singapore
- Globalindo Alam Lestari - Indonesia
- International Coal Ventures Pvt Ltd - India
- Petron Corporation, Philippines
- New Zealand Coal & Carbon
- CNBM International Corporation - China
- Indo Tambangraya Megah - Indonesia
- Eastern Energy - Thailand
- Borneo Indobara - Indonesia
- Sakthi Sugars Limited - India
- PowerSource Philippines DevCo
- Sinarmas Energy and Mining - Indonesia
- Madhucon Powers Ltd - India
- Essar Steel Hazira Ltd - India
- Altura Mining Limited, Indonesia
- PTC India Limited - India
- Baramulti Group, Indonesia
- Wood Mackenzie - Singapore
- Kohat Cement Company Ltd. - Pakistan
- Ministry of Transport, Egypt
- Coalindo Energy - Indonesia
- Banpu Public Company Limited - Thailand
- Dr Ramakrishna Prasad Power Pvt Ltd - India
- Larsen & Toubro Limited - India
- TeaM Sual Corporation - Philippines
- India Bulls Power Limited - India
- Interocean Group of Companies - India
- Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited - India
- Dong Bac Coal Mineral Investment Coporation - Vietnam
- Ceylon Electricity Board - Sri Lanka
- Straits Asia Resources Limited - Singapore
- Independent Power Producers Association of India
- Uttam Galva Steels Limited - India
- ICICI Bank Limited - India
- Aditya Birla Group - India
- Energy Link Ltd, New Zealand
- Bhoruka Overseas - Indonesia
- Power Finance Corporation Ltd., India
- Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Parliament of New Zealand
- Alfred C Toepfer International GmbH - Germany
- Africa Commodities Group - South Africa
- Semirara Mining and Power Corporation, Philippines
- Bahari Cakrawala Sebuku - Indonesia
- GVK Power & Infra Limited - India
- Riau Bara Harum - Indonesia
- Filglen & Citicon Mining (HK) Ltd - Hong Kong
- OPG Power Generation Pvt Ltd - India
- Makarim & Taira - Indonesia
- The Treasury - Australian Government
- Asmin Koalindo Tuhup - Indonesia
- Siam City Cement - Thailand
- Meralco Power Generation, Philippines
- London Commodity Brokers - England
- Planning Commission, India
- Indian Oil Corporation Limited
- Vedanta Resources Plc - India
- Dalmia Cement Bharat India
- Samtan Co., Ltd - South Korea
- Kumho Petrochemical, South Korea
- Mercuria Energy - Indonesia
- GN Power Mariveles Coal Plant, Philippines
- Offshore Bulk Terminal Pte Ltd, Singapore
- Port Waratah Coal Services - Australia
- South Luzon Thermal Energy Corporation
- The State Trading Corporation of India Ltd
- Edison Trading Spa - Italy
- Barasentosa Lestari - Indonesia
- Indonesian Coal Mining Association
- Global Business Power Corporation, Philippines
- Videocon Industries ltd - India
- Bangladesh Power Developement Board
- European Bulk Services B.V. - Netherlands
- Latin American Coal - Colombia
- Coastal Gujarat Power Limited - India
- Bharathi Cement Corporation - India
- Bhushan Steel Limited - India
- Tamil Nadu electricity Board
- Indian Energy Exchange, India
- Kalimantan Lumbung Energi - Indonesia
- Energy Development Corp, Philippines
- AsiaOL BioFuels Corp., Philippines
- White Energy Company Limited
- Ind-Barath Power Infra Limited - India
- MS Steel International - UAE
- Trasteel International SA, Italy
- Formosa Plastics Group - Taiwan
- Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi UFJ Ltd
- Mintek Dendrill Indonesia
- Lanco Infratech Ltd - India
- Anglo American - United Kingdom
- Sojitz Corporation - Japan
- Toyota Tsusho Corporation, Japan
- Grasim Industreis Ltd - India
- Savvy Resources Ltd - HongKong
- Australian Commodity Traders Exchange
- IHS Mccloskey Coal Group - USA
- Siam City Cement PLC, Thailand
- Thai Mozambique Logistica
- Ministry of Finance - Indonesia
- Australian Coal Association
- Karaikal Port Pvt Ltd - India
- Price Waterhouse Coopers - Russia
- Bulk Trading Sa - Switzerland
- Mjunction Services Limited - India
- Kobexindo Tractors - Indoneisa
- VISA Power Limited - India
- Neyveli Lignite Corporation Ltd, - India
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