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