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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, 14 August 12
SAKARI SIGNS HEADS OF AGREEMENT TO ACQUIRE SIX COAL CONCESSIONS IN INDONESIA
COALspot.com - Sakari has signed a Heads of Agreement (HOA) to acquire a 100% interest in up to six IUPs, covering an area of over 29,000 hectares, ...
Tuesday, 14 August 12
UNCERTAIN FUTURE FOR DRY BULK PANAMAX SHIPS - DREWRY / HELLENIC SHIPPING
The dry bulk shipping market is in a poor state, with the Capesize segment the worst of all. Unfortunately, the latest analysis from Drewry Maritime ...
Monday, 13 August 12
5TH VIETNAM PORTS AND LOGISTICS 2012
Press Release - Co-hosted by VINAMARINE, the 5th Vietnam Ports and Logistics2012 will feature dedicated sessions on port and transport infrastructur ...
Monday, 13 August 12
ACTIVE DRY BULK FLEET INCREASES BY 8% SO FAR IN 2012 IN TERMS OF TONNAGE CAPACITY - NIKOS ROUSSANOGLOU, HELLENIC SHIPPING
It’s no wonder that the dry bulk market has been tethering since the start of the year. the overflow of tonnage has been so enormous, that eve ...
Sunday, 12 August 12
COAL FREIGHT RATES FALL FLAT TO SOFT ON OVERSUPPLY, WEAK DEMAND - VISTAAR SINGAPROE
COALspot.com - The BDI continued its fall 10th August.
This week all segments were down including BDI down by 9.15 pct closing at 774 points .The ...
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- Ambuja Cements Ltd - India
- European Bulk Services B.V. - Netherlands
- Thai Mozambique Logistica
- Mintek Dendrill Indonesia
- Standard Chartered Bank - UAE
- Dong Bac Coal Mineral Investment Coporation - Vietnam
- Bukit Baiduri Energy - Indonesia
- TNB Fuel Sdn Bhd - Malaysia
- Borneo Indobara - Indonesia
- Commonwealth Bank - Australia
- Pipit Mutiara Jaya. PT, Indonesia
- New Zealand Coal & Carbon
- Deloitte Consulting - India
- Dr Ramakrishna Prasad Power Pvt Ltd - India
- Samtan Co., Ltd - South Korea
- Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi UFJ Ltd
- Oldendorff Carriers - Singapore
- Bangladesh Power Developement Board
- Independent Power Producers Association of India
- Coal and Oil Company - UAE
- Miang Besar Coal Terminal - Indonesia
- Cement Manufacturers Association - India
- Ceylon Electricity Board - Sri Lanka
- Rio Tinto Coal - Australia
- Antam Resourcindo - Indonesia
- Planning Commission, India
- Semirara Mining and Power Corporation, Philippines
- Uttam Galva Steels Limited - India
- Kobexindo Tractors - Indoneisa
- Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Port Waratah Coal Services - Australia
- Metalloyd Limited - United Kingdom
- Eastern Coal Council - USA
- Filglen & Citicon Mining (HK) Ltd - Hong Kong
- TeaM Sual Corporation - Philippines
- Parliament of New Zealand
- Timah Investasi Mineral - Indoneisa
- OPG Power Generation Pvt Ltd - India
- Star Paper Mills Limited - India
- Krishnapatnam Port Company Ltd. - India
- Mercuria Energy - Indonesia
- Sarangani Energy Corporation, Philippines
- Bhushan Steel Limited - India
- Kideco Jaya Agung - Indonesia
- Iligan Light & Power Inc, Philippines
- Eastern Energy - Thailand
- Ministry of Mines - Canada
- Globalindo Alam Lestari - Indonesia
- Posco Energy - South Korea
- Savvy Resources Ltd - HongKong
- Australian Coal Association
- Romanian Commodities Exchange
- Directorate General of MIneral and Coal - Indonesia
- Indian Oil Corporation Limited
- The University of Queensland
- Georgia Ports Authority, United States
- Indo Tambangraya Megah - Indonesia
- McConnell Dowell - Australia
- Maheswari Brothers Coal Limited - India
- Trasteel International SA, Italy
- Jorong Barutama Greston.PT - Indonesia
- Medco Energi Mining Internasional
- Truba Alam Manunggal Engineering.Tbk - Indonesia
- Cigading International Bulk Terminal - Indonesia
- Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand
- Neyveli Lignite Corporation Ltd, - India
- Mjunction Services Limited - India
- Latin American Coal - Colombia
- Banpu Public Company Limited - Thailand
- Goldman Sachs - Singapore
- Sree Jayajothi Cements Limited - India
- Billiton Holdings Pty Ltd - Australia
- GAC Shipping (India) Pvt Ltd
- Gujarat Sidhee Cement - India
- Baramulti Group, Indonesia
- Bahari Cakrawala Sebuku - Indonesia
- Power Finance Corporation Ltd., India
- CIMB Investment Bank - Malaysia
- Binh Thuan Hamico - Vietnam
- Karbindo Abesyapradhi - Indoneisa
- Chettinad Cement Corporation Ltd - India
- Petrochimia International Co. Ltd.- Taiwan
- Renaissance Capital - South Africa
- Videocon Industries ltd - India
- PNOC Exploration Corporation - Philippines
- Mercator Lines Limited - India
- Asmin Koalindo Tuhup - Indonesia
- Directorate Of Revenue Intelligence - India
- Bhoruka Overseas - Indonesia
- Karaikal Port Pvt Ltd - India
- Wilmar Investment Holdings
- Interocean Group of Companies - India
- Semirara Mining Corp, Philippines
- Larsen & Toubro Limited - India
- London Commodity Brokers - England
- Central Java Power - Indonesia
- SMC Global Power, Philippines
- Aboitiz Power Corporation - Philippines
- Electricity Authority, New Zealand
- Kepco SPC Power Corporation, Philippines
- Price Waterhouse Coopers - Russia
- Bukit Makmur.PT - Indonesia
- Barasentosa Lestari - Indonesia
- Heidelberg Cement - Germany
- Bayan Resources Tbk. - Indonesia
- Siam City Cement PLC, Thailand
- Meralco Power Generation, Philippines
- Marubeni Corporation - India
- Energy Development Corp, Philippines
- Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited - India
- SN Aboitiz Power Inc, Philippines
- India Bulls Power Limited - India
- Sakthi Sugars Limited - India
- Singapore Mercantile Exchange
- Jindal Steel & Power Ltd - India
- Anglo American - United Kingdom
- Simpson Spence & Young - Indonesia
- Energy Link Ltd, New Zealand
- Ind-Barath Power Infra Limited - India
- The Treasury - Australian Government
- Africa Commodities Group - South Africa
- ASAPP Information Group - India
- Kapuas Tunggal Persada - Indonesia
- Malabar Cements Ltd - India
- Madhucon Powers Ltd - India
- Sindya Power Generating Company Private Ltd
- Offshore Bulk Terminal Pte Ltd, Singapore
- Kumho Petrochemical, South Korea
- Jaiprakash Power Ventures ltd
- Gujarat Mineral Development Corp Ltd - India
- Attock Cement Pakistan Limited
- Orica Mining Services - Indonesia
- Coastal Gujarat Power Limited - India
- Edison Trading Spa - Italy
- Vijayanagar Sugar Pvt Ltd - India
- Central Electricity Authority - India
- Kartika Selabumi Mining - Indonesia
- Riau Bara Harum - Indonesia
- Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- International Coal Ventures Pvt Ltd - India
- Pendopo Energi Batubara - Indonesia
- Makarim & Taira - Indonesia
- Coalindo Energy - Indonesia
- Carbofer General Trading SA - India
- Indika Energy - Indonesia
- GN Power Mariveles Coal Plant, Philippines
- Kohat Cement Company Ltd. - Pakistan
- ICICI Bank Limited - India
- Global Business Power Corporation, Philippines
- Minerals Council of Australia
- South Luzon Thermal Energy Corporation
- Xindia Steels Limited - India
- Merrill Lynch Commodities Europe
- Salva Resources Pvt Ltd - India
- Aditya Birla Group - India
- Bulk Trading Sa - Switzerland
- Agrawal Coal Company - India
- Siam City Cement - Thailand
- Orica Australia Pty. Ltd.
- Vedanta Resources Plc - India
- Tata Chemicals Ltd - India
- Alfred C Toepfer International GmbH - Germany
- Indogreen Group - Indonesia
- PetroVietnam Power Coal Import and Supply Company
- IHS Mccloskey Coal Group - USA
- GVK Power & Infra Limited - India
- Tamil Nadu electricity Board
- Bukit Asam (Persero) Tbk - Indonesia
- Leighton Contractors Pty Ltd - Australia
- Indian Energy Exchange, India
- Vizag Seaport Private Limited - India
- San Jose City I Power Corp, Philippines
- MS Steel International - UAE
- PowerSource Philippines DevCo
- Formosa Plastics Group - Taiwan
- Sinarmas Energy and Mining - Indonesia
- VISA Power Limited - India
- CNBM International Corporation - China
- Lanco Infratech Ltd - India
- Petron Corporation, Philippines
- LBH Netherlands Bv - Netherlands
- AsiaOL BioFuels Corp., Philippines
- Altura Mining Limited, Indonesia
- Bharathi Cement Corporation - India
- IEA Clean Coal Centre - UK
- Australian Commodity Traders Exchange
- GMR Energy Limited - India
- Parry Sugars Refinery, India
- Dalmia Cement Bharat India
- Kaltim Prima Coal - Indonesia
- Global Coal Blending Company Limited - Australia
- Asia Pacific Energy Resources Ventures Inc, Philippines
- Intertek Mineral Services - Indonesia
- Chamber of Mines of South Africa
- The State Trading Corporation of India Ltd
- Kalimantan Lumbung Energi - Indonesia
- Global Green Power PLC Corporation, Philippines
- Indonesian Coal Mining Association
- Therma Luzon, Inc, Philippines
- Grasim Industreis Ltd - India
- Wood Mackenzie - Singapore
- Ministry of Finance - Indonesia
- SMG Consultants - Indonesia
- Meenaskhi Energy Private Limited - India
- Manunggal Multi Energi - Indonesia
- White Energy Company Limited
- Essar Steel Hazira Ltd - India
- Toyota Tsusho Corporation, Japan
- Straits Asia Resources Limited - Singapore
- Economic Council, Georgia
- Sojitz Corporation - Japan
- Sical Logistics Limited - India
- Thiess Contractors Indonesia
- Ministry of Transport, Egypt
- PTC India Limited - India
- Bhatia International Limited - India
- Holcim Trading Pte Ltd - Singapore
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