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