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