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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, 08 May 12
DRY BULK MARKET LOOKING FOR NEW DIRECTION THIS WEEK - NIKOS ROUSSANOGLOU, HELLENIC SHIPPING
With the BDI (Baltic Dry Index) the main benchmark of the dry bulk shipping industry not traded at the start of this week, traders, charterers and s ...
Monday, 07 May 12
INDONESIAN HBA FALL AGAIN IN MAY 2012
COALspot.com - Indonesian HBA fall again to lowest level since January 2011 in May 2012. The monthly coal reference price for coal sales in Ma ...
Sunday, 06 May 12
INDONESIAN SUB-BITUMINOUS COAL & CFR SOUTH CHINA SWAPS SLIGHTLY DROP THIS WEEK
COALspot.com - Indonesian sub-bituminous coal swaps and CFR South China coal contracts for June deliveries slightly dropped this week.
According ...
Sunday, 06 May 12
S7 & S8 ROUTES LIKELY TO BE FIRM NEXT WEEK VISTAAR SINGAPORE
COALspot.com - The BDI remained flat this week and was up just by 1 point closing at 1,157 points.
The cape size index was up by 5.14 pct closing ...
Sunday, 06 May 12
EXPORT DUTY ON MINERAL FINALLY TO BECOME EFFECTIVE NEXT WEEK
COALspot.com - Mineral ore exporters of Indonesia ( only IUP holders) are required to obtain recommendation letter from the energy and mineral ...
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- Sinarmas Energy and Mining - Indonesia
- Formosa Plastics Group - Taiwan
- Antam Resourcindo - Indonesia
- Marubeni Corporation - India
- TeaM Sual Corporation - Philippines
- Semirara Mining and Power Corporation, Philippines
- Eastern Energy - Thailand
- Metalloyd Limited - United Kingdom
- Mercuria Energy - Indonesia
- GMR Energy Limited - India
- Coalindo Energy - Indonesia
- Straits Asia Resources Limited - Singapore
- Aditya Birla Group - India
- Interocean Group of Companies - India
- Kobexindo Tractors - Indoneisa
- Parliament of New Zealand
- Globalindo Alam Lestari - Indonesia
- Dr Ramakrishna Prasad Power Pvt Ltd - India
- Sarangani Energy Corporation, Philippines
- Bhushan Steel Limited - India
- Altura Mining Limited, Indonesia
- McConnell Dowell - Australia
- Videocon Industries ltd - India
- Alfred C Toepfer International GmbH - Germany
- Binh Thuan Hamico - Vietnam
- Dalmia Cement Bharat India
- Sakthi Sugars Limited - India
- Bukit Makmur.PT - Indonesia
- PetroVietnam Power Coal Import and Supply Company
- ICICI Bank Limited - India
- Heidelberg Cement - Germany
- Indika Energy - Indonesia
- Samtan Co., Ltd - South Korea
- Thai Mozambique Logistica
- Lanco Infratech Ltd - India
- Karaikal Port Pvt Ltd - India
- Orica Australia Pty. Ltd.
- Directorate General of MIneral and Coal - Indonesia
- Global Coal Blending Company Limited - Australia
- Meralco Power Generation, Philippines
- Merrill Lynch Commodities Europe
- CIMB Investment Bank - Malaysia
- New Zealand Coal & Carbon
- Indo Tambangraya Megah - Indonesia
- LBH Netherlands Bv - Netherlands
- San Jose City I Power Corp, Philippines
- GAC Shipping (India) Pvt Ltd
- Iligan Light & Power Inc, Philippines
- Central Electricity Authority - India
- Maheswari Brothers Coal Limited - India
- Leighton Contractors Pty Ltd - Australia
- The University of Queensland
- Banpu Public Company Limited - Thailand
- Petron Corporation, Philippines
- Ministry of Mines - Canada
- Georgia Ports Authority, United States
- Filglen & Citicon Mining (HK) Ltd - Hong Kong
- Energy Development Corp, Philippines
- Barasentosa Lestari - Indonesia
- Vedanta Resources Plc - India
- Kartika Selabumi Mining - Indonesia
- GVK Power & Infra Limited - India
- Makarim & Taira - Indonesia
- Minerals Council of Australia
- Siam City Cement PLC, Thailand
- Asia Pacific Energy Resources Ventures Inc, Philippines
- Offshore Bulk Terminal Pte Ltd, Singapore
- Ministry of Finance - Indonesia
- IHS Mccloskey Coal Group - USA
- Bangladesh Power Developement Board
- Dong Bac Coal Mineral Investment Coporation - Vietnam
- Directorate Of Revenue Intelligence - India
- Power Finance Corporation Ltd., India
- Indonesian Coal Mining Association
- Grasim Industreis Ltd - India
- Sojitz Corporation - Japan
- Thiess Contractors Indonesia
- Electricity Authority, New Zealand
- Tamil Nadu electricity Board
- Petrochimia International Co. Ltd.- Taiwan
- Bhatia International Limited - India
- Anglo American - United Kingdom
- India Bulls Power Limited - India
- Kapuas Tunggal Persada - Indonesia
- IEA Clean Coal Centre - UK
- White Energy Company Limited
- Kepco SPC Power Corporation, Philippines
- Vijayanagar Sugar Pvt Ltd - India
- Gujarat Sidhee Cement - India
- Jorong Barutama Greston.PT - Indonesia
- Asmin Koalindo Tuhup - Indonesia
- Madhucon Powers Ltd - India
- Edison Trading Spa - Italy
- Goldman Sachs - Singapore
- Intertek Mineral Services - Indonesia
- PowerSource Philippines DevCo
- TNB Fuel Sdn Bhd - Malaysia
- Trasteel International SA, Italy
- ASAPP Information Group - India
- Chamber of Mines of South Africa
- Krishnapatnam Port Company Ltd. - India
- Ind-Barath Power Infra Limited - India
- Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- PTC India Limited - India
- Independent Power Producers Association of India
- Parry Sugars Refinery, India
- Kalimantan Lumbung Energi - Indonesia
- Bulk Trading Sa - Switzerland
- Gujarat Mineral Development Corp Ltd - India
- Central Java Power - Indonesia
- Therma Luzon, Inc, Philippines
- Mjunction Services Limited - India
- Indogreen Group - Indonesia
- CNBM International Corporation - China
- Essar Steel Hazira Ltd - India
- Sical Logistics Limited - India
- London Commodity Brokers - England
- Sree Jayajothi Cements Limited - India
- PNOC Exploration Corporation - Philippines
- Billiton Holdings Pty Ltd - Australia
- Global Green Power PLC Corporation, Philippines
- Kaltim Prima Coal - Indonesia
- Salva Resources Pvt Ltd - India
- Australian Commodity Traders Exchange
- Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi UFJ Ltd
- Eastern Coal Council - USA
- Bayan Resources Tbk. - Indonesia
- Oldendorff Carriers - Singapore
- Kohat Cement Company Ltd. - Pakistan
- Agrawal Coal Company - India
- Australian Coal Association
- Cigading International Bulk Terminal - Indonesia
- Rio Tinto Coal - Australia
- Jaiprakash Power Ventures ltd
- Posco Energy - South Korea
- Latin American Coal - Colombia
- Bhoruka Overseas - Indonesia
- Vizag Seaport Private Limited - India
- Mercator Lines Limited - India
- Star Paper Mills Limited - India
- Simpson Spence & Young - Indonesia
- Neyveli Lignite Corporation Ltd, - India
- The Treasury - Australian Government
- SMG Consultants - Indonesia
- Port Waratah Coal Services - Australia
- Siam City Cement - Thailand
- Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Malabar Cements Ltd - India
- Borneo Indobara - Indonesia
- International Coal Ventures Pvt Ltd - India
- Baramulti Group, Indonesia
- The State Trading Corporation of India Ltd
- Pipit Mutiara Jaya. PT, Indonesia
- Meenaskhi Energy Private Limited - India
- Timah Investasi Mineral - Indoneisa
- Price Waterhouse Coopers - Russia
- Manunggal Multi Energi - Indonesia
- Cement Manufacturers Association - India
- Savvy Resources Ltd - HongKong
- Coastal Gujarat Power Limited - India
- Planning Commission, India
- Mintek Dendrill Indonesia
- Bharathi Cement Corporation - India
- Medco Energi Mining Internasional
- Uttam Galva Steels Limited - India
- Standard Chartered Bank - UAE
- MS Steel International - UAE
- Ambuja Cements Ltd - India
- Africa Commodities Group - South Africa
- Ceylon Electricity Board - Sri Lanka
- Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited - India
- Kumho Petrochemical, South Korea
- Karbindo Abesyapradhi - Indoneisa
- SMC Global Power, Philippines
- European Bulk Services B.V. - Netherlands
- Sindya Power Generating Company Private Ltd
- Orica Mining Services - Indonesia
- VISA Power Limited - India
- Truba Alam Manunggal Engineering.Tbk - Indonesia
- Ministry of Transport, Egypt
- South Luzon Thermal Energy Corporation
- Deloitte Consulting - India
- Xindia Steels Limited - India
- Singapore Mercantile Exchange
- Bukit Baiduri Energy - Indonesia
- AsiaOL BioFuels Corp., Philippines
- Carbofer General Trading SA - India
- Tata Chemicals Ltd - India
- Romanian Commodities Exchange
- Aboitiz Power Corporation - Philippines
- Riau Bara Harum - Indonesia
- Kideco Jaya Agung - Indonesia
- Miang Besar Coal Terminal - Indonesia
- Coal and Oil Company - UAE
- Energy Link Ltd, New Zealand
- Holcim Trading Pte Ltd - Singapore
- Semirara Mining Corp, Philippines
- Toyota Tsusho Corporation, Japan
- Indian Oil Corporation Limited
- Bukit Asam (Persero) Tbk - Indonesia
- Chettinad Cement Corporation Ltd - India
- Wilmar Investment Holdings
- SN Aboitiz Power Inc, Philippines
- Indian Energy Exchange, India
- Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand
- Renaissance Capital - South Africa
- Jindal Steel & Power Ltd - India
- Attock Cement Pakistan Limited
- Larsen & Toubro Limited - India
- Economic Council, Georgia
- Global Business Power Corporation, Philippines
- GN Power Mariveles Coal Plant, Philippines
- Pendopo Energi Batubara - Indonesia
- Commonwealth Bank - Australia
- Wood Mackenzie - Singapore
- Bahari Cakrawala Sebuku - Indonesia
- OPG Power Generation Pvt Ltd - India
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