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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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Sunday, 01 July 12
DSP OF SGX ASIACLEAR OTC COAL SWAP'S THIS WEEKS MOVEMENTS SLIGHTLY POSITIVE
COALspot.com - SGX AsiaClear OTC Coal Swaps have recovered slightly this week and Q4 deliveries are also showing positive direction.
SGX’s ...
Saturday, 30 June 12
THE FREIGHT RATES ARE EXPECTED TO BE STEADY TO FIRM NEXT WEEK - VISTAAR SINGAPORE
COALspot.com – The BDI was up by 2.66 pct (up by 26 points) closing at 1,004 points crossing the 1000 point barrier this week.
The c ...
Friday, 29 June 12
INDONESIAN PRODUCERS ARE PLANNING TO CUT PRODUCTION IF COAL PRICES FALL FURTHER
COALspot.com: Indonesia, the world largest multi grade coal exporter, shipped 31.54* million tons of coal in May 2012, compared to 31.86* mill ...
Friday, 29 June 12
DRY BULK SHIP OWNERS DOING THEIR MATHS BEFORE PLACING NEWBUILDING ORDERS - NIKOS ROUSSANOGLOU, HELLENIC SHIPPING
With oversupply having plagued the dry bulk shipping fleet since the end of 2011, it’s become ever so evident that placing a newbuilding order ...
Thursday, 28 June 12
DRY BULK MARKET HIGHER ON CAPESIZE OPTIMISM - NIKOS ROUSSANOGLOU, HELLENIC SHIPPING
The dry bulk market inched a bit higher yesterday, as the BDI (Baltic Dry Index) ended up by 0.71% to 988 points. Most ship types were up, with the ...
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- Miang Besar Coal Terminal - Indonesia
- CIMB Investment Bank - Malaysia
- Tata Chemicals Ltd - India
- ASAPP Information Group - India
- Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Maheswari Brothers Coal Limited - India
- Oldendorff Carriers - Singapore
- Asia Pacific Energy Resources Ventures Inc, Philippines
- Global Coal Blending Company Limited - Australia
- Indogreen Group - Indonesia
- Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited - India
- Krishnapatnam Port Company Ltd. - India
- Coalindo Energy - Indonesia
- OPG Power Generation Pvt Ltd - India
- Australian Commodity Traders Exchange
- CNBM International Corporation - China
- Indian Oil Corporation Limited
- IEA Clean Coal Centre - UK
- Parry Sugars Refinery, India
- GN Power Mariveles Coal Plant, Philippines
- Sakthi Sugars Limited - India
- Port Waratah Coal Services - Australia
- South Luzon Thermal Energy Corporation
- Siam City Cement PLC, Thailand
- Holcim Trading Pte Ltd - Singapore
- Altura Mining Limited, Indonesia
- Global Green Power PLC Corporation, Philippines
- Videocon Industries ltd - India
- Rio Tinto Coal - Australia
- London Commodity Brokers - England
- Baramulti Group, Indonesia
- Salva Resources Pvt Ltd - India
- Eastern Energy - Thailand
- Eastern Coal Council - USA
- Sinarmas Energy and Mining - Indonesia
- Commonwealth Bank - Australia
- Therma Luzon, Inc, Philippines
- Planning Commission, India
- Interocean Group of Companies - India
- Barasentosa Lestari - Indonesia
- Sojitz Corporation - Japan
- Simpson Spence & Young - Indonesia
- Orica Australia Pty. Ltd.
- Bangladesh Power Developement Board
- Central Java Power - Indonesia
- Intertek Mineral Services - Indonesia
- Attock Cement Pakistan Limited
- Mercuria Energy - Indonesia
- PTC India Limited - India
- Ind-Barath Power Infra Limited - India
- Petrochimia International Co. Ltd.- Taiwan
- Aboitiz Power Corporation - Philippines
- Malabar Cements Ltd - India
- Riau Bara Harum - Indonesia
- Metalloyd Limited - United Kingdom
- Offshore Bulk Terminal Pte Ltd, Singapore
- Goldman Sachs - Singapore
- Edison Trading Spa - Italy
- PowerSource Philippines DevCo
- Kepco SPC Power Corporation, Philippines
- Carbofer General Trading SA - India
- The State Trading Corporation of India Ltd
- Electricity Authority, New Zealand
- Pipit Mutiara Jaya. PT, Indonesia
- Price Waterhouse Coopers - Russia
- San Jose City I Power Corp, Philippines
- Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi UFJ Ltd
- Indian Energy Exchange, India
- Bhoruka Overseas - Indonesia
- Semirara Mining Corp, Philippines
- Toyota Tsusho Corporation, Japan
- Truba Alam Manunggal Engineering.Tbk - Indonesia
- Bukit Makmur.PT - Indonesia
- Ministry of Finance - Indonesia
- Jorong Barutama Greston.PT - Indonesia
- SMG Consultants - Indonesia
- Sree Jayajothi Cements Limited - India
- Vijayanagar Sugar Pvt Ltd - India
- Tamil Nadu electricity Board
- Energy Development Corp, Philippines
- Indonesian Coal Mining Association
- Jaiprakash Power Ventures ltd
- Africa Commodities Group - South Africa
- IHS Mccloskey Coal Group - USA
- Bhatia International Limited - India
- The University of Queensland
- Semirara Mining and Power Corporation, Philippines
- Orica Mining Services - Indonesia
- PNOC Exploration Corporation - Philippines
- Mintek Dendrill Indonesia
- Mercator Lines Limited - India
- GMR Energy Limited - India
- PetroVietnam Power Coal Import and Supply Company
- Indo Tambangraya Megah - Indonesia
- Bhushan Steel Limited - India
- AsiaOL BioFuels Corp., Philippines
- Aditya Birla Group - India
- Bayan Resources Tbk. - Indonesia
- Minerals Council of Australia
- Kalimantan Lumbung Energi - Indonesia
- Essar Steel Hazira Ltd - India
- International Coal Ventures Pvt Ltd - India
- Wood Mackenzie - Singapore
- Siam City Cement - Thailand
- Billiton Holdings Pty Ltd - Australia
- Banpu Public Company Limited - Thailand
- Sarangani Energy Corporation, Philippines
- Posco Energy - South Korea
- Heidelberg Cement - Germany
- Vizag Seaport Private Limited - India
- Independent Power Producers Association of India
- Latin American Coal - Colombia
- Jindal Steel & Power Ltd - India
- Sical Logistics Limited - India
- Karbindo Abesyapradhi - Indoneisa
- GAC Shipping (India) Pvt Ltd
- Economic Council, Georgia
- Alfred C Toepfer International GmbH - Germany
- Directorate Of Revenue Intelligence - India
- Thiess Contractors Indonesia
- Georgia Ports Authority, United States
- Ceylon Electricity Board - Sri Lanka
- Chettinad Cement Corporation Ltd - India
- Australian Coal Association
- Bulk Trading Sa - Switzerland
- Agrawal Coal Company - India
- Marubeni Corporation - India
- Power Finance Corporation Ltd., India
- Bukit Asam (Persero) Tbk - Indonesia
- Mjunction Services Limited - India
- Anglo American - United Kingdom
- Wilmar Investment Holdings
- Kaltim Prima Coal - Indonesia
- SMC Global Power, Philippines
- Binh Thuan Hamico - Vietnam
- Borneo Indobara - Indonesia
- Globalindo Alam Lestari - Indonesia
- Karaikal Port Pvt Ltd - India
- Antam Resourcindo - Indonesia
- European Bulk Services B.V. - Netherlands
- Star Paper Mills Limited - India
- Xindia Steels Limited - India
- Trasteel International SA, Italy
- Kartika Selabumi Mining - Indonesia
- Iligan Light & Power Inc, Philippines
- Renaissance Capital - South Africa
- Coal and Oil Company - UAE
- White Energy Company Limited
- SN Aboitiz Power Inc, Philippines
- Merrill Lynch Commodities Europe
- LBH Netherlands Bv - Netherlands
- Bahari Cakrawala Sebuku - Indonesia
- Kideco Jaya Agung - Indonesia
- Sindya Power Generating Company Private Ltd
- Gujarat Sidhee Cement - India
- Ministry of Transport, Egypt
- McConnell Dowell - Australia
- Pendopo Energi Batubara - Indonesia
- Dr Ramakrishna Prasad Power Pvt Ltd - India
- Cement Manufacturers Association - India
- Kobexindo Tractors - Indoneisa
- Ministry of Mines - Canada
- Uttam Galva Steels Limited - India
- Neyveli Lignite Corporation Ltd, - India
- Thai Mozambique Logistica
- Dong Bac Coal Mineral Investment Coporation - Vietnam
- Straits Asia Resources Limited - Singapore
- Meenaskhi Energy Private Limited - India
- Directorate General of MIneral and Coal - Indonesia
- Ambuja Cements Ltd - India
- Central Electricity Authority - India
- Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Kohat Cement Company Ltd. - Pakistan
- The Treasury - Australian Government
- India Bulls Power Limited - India
- Deloitte Consulting - India
- GVK Power & Infra Limited - India
- Standard Chartered Bank - UAE
- Meralco Power Generation, Philippines
- Indika Energy - Indonesia
- Bharathi Cement Corporation - India
- Global Business Power Corporation, Philippines
- New Zealand Coal & Carbon
- Makarim & Taira - Indonesia
- Leighton Contractors Pty Ltd - Australia
- Coastal Gujarat Power Limited - India
- Bukit Baiduri Energy - Indonesia
- Romanian Commodities Exchange
- Madhucon Powers Ltd - India
- Vedanta Resources Plc - India
- Chamber of Mines of South Africa
- Gujarat Mineral Development Corp Ltd - India
- ICICI Bank Limited - India
- Kapuas Tunggal Persada - Indonesia
- Larsen & Toubro Limited - India
- Timah Investasi Mineral - Indoneisa
- Grasim Industreis Ltd - India
- Singapore Mercantile Exchange
- Manunggal Multi Energi - Indonesia
- Parliament of New Zealand
- MS Steel International - UAE
- Cigading International Bulk Terminal - Indonesia
- Samtan Co., Ltd - South Korea
- Kumho Petrochemical, South Korea
- Medco Energi Mining Internasional
- TeaM Sual Corporation - Philippines
- Lanco Infratech Ltd - India
- Asmin Koalindo Tuhup - Indonesia
- Dalmia Cement Bharat India
- Petron Corporation, Philippines
- Savvy Resources Ltd - HongKong
- TNB Fuel Sdn Bhd - Malaysia
- Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand
- Formosa Plastics Group - Taiwan
- VISA Power Limited - India
- Energy Link Ltd, New Zealand
- Filglen & Citicon Mining (HK) Ltd - Hong Kong
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