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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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Monday, 28 May 12
COAL EXPORTS ARE JUMPING HIGHER, BUT PRICES ARE FALLING LOWER
COALspot.com: Indonesia, the world largest coal exporter, shipped 31.86* million tons of coal in April 2012, compared to 30.64* million tons i ...
Sunday, 27 May 12
THE FREIGHT MARKET FROM INDONESIA TO INDIA WAS WEAK - VISTAAR
COALspot.com - The BDI continued to fall for the fourth straight week and the BDI fell by 9.38 pct this week closing at 1,034 points.
The Cape Si ...
Sunday, 27 May 12
INDONESIAN SUB-BITUMINOUS COAL SWAPS HEADING TO SOUTH DIRECTION
COALspot.com - Indonesian sub-bituminous coal swaps and CFR South China coal contracts for July deliveries have dropped this week by 5.43 percent an ...
Saturday, 26 May 12
DRY BULK SHIP OWNERS LOOKING TO CUT BACK ON TONNAGE SUPPLY - NIKOS ROUSSANOGLOU, HELLENIC SHIPPING
The oversupply of dry bulk carriers has been the most prominent problem in the market today, pushing down rates and ‘strangling’ profita ...
Thursday, 24 May 12
DRY BULK MARKET RETREATS ON LACK OF CHINA DEMAND - NIKOS ROUSSANOGLOU, HELLENIC SHIPPING
The dry bulk market retreated yesterday on the back of lower Chinese demand for commodities such as coal and iron ore, typically hauled by dry bulk ...
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- Mintek Dendrill Indonesia
- Makarim & Taira - Indonesia
- Ministry of Mines - Canada
- Tata Chemicals Ltd - India
- Sinarmas Energy and Mining - Indonesia
- Power Finance Corporation Ltd., India
- VISA Power Limited - India
- Aboitiz Power Corporation - Philippines
- The University of Queensland
- SMG Consultants - Indonesia
- Therma Luzon, Inc, Philippines
- MS Steel International - UAE
- Sical Logistics Limited - India
- Asia Pacific Energy Resources Ventures Inc, Philippines
- Dalmia Cement Bharat India
- Bukit Baiduri Energy - Indonesia
- Videocon Industries ltd - India
- Alfred C Toepfer International GmbH - Germany
- Kapuas Tunggal Persada - Indonesia
- Kobexindo Tractors - Indoneisa
- Miang Besar Coal Terminal - Indonesia
- Sree Jayajothi Cements Limited - India
- TNB Fuel Sdn Bhd - Malaysia
- Sakthi Sugars Limited - India
- IEA Clean Coal Centre - UK
- Global Business Power Corporation, Philippines
- Indika Energy - Indonesia
- Economic Council, Georgia
- Globalindo Alam Lestari - Indonesia
- Gujarat Mineral Development Corp Ltd - India
- Riau Bara Harum - Indonesia
- European Bulk Services B.V. - Netherlands
- Sarangani Energy Corporation, Philippines
- Orica Mining Services - Indonesia
- GN Power Mariveles Coal Plant, Philippines
- Edison Trading Spa - Italy
- PNOC Exploration Corporation - Philippines
- Binh Thuan Hamico - Vietnam
- Independent Power Producers Association of India
- San Jose City I Power Corp, Philippines
- Asmin Koalindo Tuhup - Indonesia
- Karaikal Port Pvt Ltd - India
- Coastal Gujarat Power Limited - India
- TeaM Sual Corporation - Philippines
- Cement Manufacturers Association - India
- Latin American Coal - Colombia
- Mjunction Services Limited - India
- Australian Commodity Traders Exchange
- PTC India Limited - India
- Semirara Mining Corp, Philippines
- Electricity Authority, New Zealand
- Larsen & Toubro Limited - India
- Banpu Public Company Limited - Thailand
- LBH Netherlands Bv - Netherlands
- Georgia Ports Authority, United States
- Intertek Mineral Services - Indonesia
- Wilmar Investment Holdings
- Anglo American - United Kingdom
- Iligan Light & Power Inc, Philippines
- Jindal Steel & Power Ltd - India
- Lanco Infratech Ltd - India
- Bhatia International Limited - India
- Aditya Birla Group - India
- Commonwealth Bank - Australia
- Global Green Power PLC Corporation, Philippines
- Thiess Contractors Indonesia
- PowerSource Philippines DevCo
- Directorate Of Revenue Intelligence - India
- Africa Commodities Group - South Africa
- Bhoruka Overseas - Indonesia
- Parry Sugars Refinery, India
- Merrill Lynch Commodities Europe
- Maheswari Brothers Coal Limited - India
- Central Electricity Authority - India
- Coalindo Energy - Indonesia
- Wood Mackenzie - Singapore
- GVK Power & Infra Limited - India
- Billiton Holdings Pty Ltd - Australia
- Krishnapatnam Port Company Ltd. - India
- Antam Resourcindo - Indonesia
- Thai Mozambique Logistica
- Bharathi Cement Corporation - India
- Price Waterhouse Coopers - Russia
- Filglen & Citicon Mining (HK) Ltd - Hong Kong
- Parliament of New Zealand
- Kepco SPC Power Corporation, Philippines
- Baramulti Group, Indonesia
- Indian Oil Corporation Limited
- AsiaOL BioFuels Corp., Philippines
- Metalloyd Limited - United Kingdom
- Directorate General of MIneral and Coal - Indonesia
- Energy Link Ltd, New Zealand
- Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand
- Neyveli Lignite Corporation Ltd, - India
- International Coal Ventures Pvt Ltd - India
- Ambuja Cements Ltd - India
- Bukit Makmur.PT - Indonesia
- Samtan Co., Ltd - South Korea
- McConnell Dowell - Australia
- Savvy Resources Ltd - HongKong
- Posco Energy - South Korea
- Essar Steel Hazira Ltd - India
- Romanian Commodities Exchange
- Truba Alam Manunggal Engineering.Tbk - Indonesia
- Formosa Plastics Group - Taiwan
- Orica Australia Pty. Ltd.
- ICICI Bank Limited - India
- Dr Ramakrishna Prasad Power Pvt Ltd - India
- Mercator Lines Limited - India
- Cigading International Bulk Terminal - Indonesia
- Rio Tinto Coal - Australia
- Ind-Barath Power Infra Limited - India
- GAC Shipping (India) Pvt Ltd
- Sindya Power Generating Company Private Ltd
- Ministry of Transport, Egypt
- Borneo Indobara - Indonesia
- Siam City Cement PLC, Thailand
- Coal and Oil Company - UAE
- IHS Mccloskey Coal Group - USA
- Minerals Council of Australia
- Interocean Group of Companies - India
- Leighton Contractors Pty Ltd - Australia
- Petrochimia International Co. Ltd.- Taiwan
- Manunggal Multi Energi - Indonesia
- Straits Asia Resources Limited - Singapore
- Bayan Resources Tbk. - Indonesia
- Mercuria Energy - Indonesia
- Planning Commission, India
- Kumho Petrochemical, South Korea
- Port Waratah Coal Services - Australia
- Standard Chartered Bank - UAE
- ASAPP Information Group - India
- CIMB Investment Bank - Malaysia
- Bukit Asam (Persero) Tbk - Indonesia
- Kartika Selabumi Mining - Indonesia
- Chettinad Cement Corporation Ltd - India
- Timah Investasi Mineral - Indoneisa
- Medco Energi Mining Internasional
- Trasteel International SA, Italy
- Altura Mining Limited, Indonesia
- Chamber of Mines of South Africa
- Ministry of Finance - Indonesia
- Pendopo Energi Batubara - Indonesia
- Karbindo Abesyapradhi - Indoneisa
- Meralco Power Generation, Philippines
- Uttam Galva Steels Limited - India
- Bulk Trading Sa - Switzerland
- Marubeni Corporation - India
- Star Paper Mills Limited - India
- Grasim Industreis Ltd - India
- OPG Power Generation Pvt Ltd - India
- Agrawal Coal Company - India
- Jorong Barutama Greston.PT - Indonesia
- PetroVietnam Power Coal Import and Supply Company
- SN Aboitiz Power Inc, Philippines
- Goldman Sachs - Singapore
- New Zealand Coal & Carbon
- Kohat Cement Company Ltd. - Pakistan
- Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited - India
- Attock Cement Pakistan Limited
- Gujarat Sidhee Cement - India
- Renaissance Capital - South Africa
- Sojitz Corporation - Japan
- Indonesian Coal Mining Association
- Jaiprakash Power Ventures ltd
- Kaltim Prima Coal - Indonesia
- Bahari Cakrawala Sebuku - Indonesia
- Deloitte Consulting - India
- Bhushan Steel Limited - India
- Vedanta Resources Plc - India
- Eastern Energy - Thailand
- Kideco Jaya Agung - Indonesia
- Toyota Tsusho Corporation, Japan
- Indogreen Group - Indonesia
- Singapore Mercantile Exchange
- CNBM International Corporation - China
- Ceylon Electricity Board - Sri Lanka
- Vijayanagar Sugar Pvt Ltd - India
- India Bulls Power Limited - India
- SMC Global Power, Philippines
- Siam City Cement - Thailand
- Bangladesh Power Developement Board
- Barasentosa Lestari - Indonesia
- The Treasury - Australian Government
- Simpson Spence & Young - Indonesia
- Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Holcim Trading Pte Ltd - Singapore
- Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi UFJ Ltd
- Central Java Power - Indonesia
- Semirara Mining and Power Corporation, Philippines
- Indian Energy Exchange, India
- Kalimantan Lumbung Energi - Indonesia
- Petron Corporation, Philippines
- Xindia Steels Limited - India
- Madhucon Powers Ltd - India
- Indo Tambangraya Megah - Indonesia
- Global Coal Blending Company Limited - Australia
- Dong Bac Coal Mineral Investment Coporation - Vietnam
- GMR Energy Limited - India
- Eastern Coal Council - USA
- Salva Resources Pvt Ltd - India
- White Energy Company Limited
- Offshore Bulk Terminal Pte Ltd, Singapore
- Oldendorff Carriers - Singapore
- Tamil Nadu electricity Board
- Carbofer General Trading SA - India
- South Luzon Thermal Energy Corporation
- London Commodity Brokers - England
- Energy Development Corp, Philippines
- The State Trading Corporation of India Ltd
- Vizag Seaport Private Limited - India
- Malabar Cements Ltd - India
- Pipit Mutiara Jaya. PT, Indonesia
- Heidelberg Cement - Germany
- Australian Coal Association
- Meenaskhi Energy Private Limited - India
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