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