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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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Thursday, 22 March 12
ECI-CHINA HANDY RATES ARE AROUND US$ 8000 - FEARNLEYS
Handy
Another positive trend was seen last week with more cargoes entering the market. Skaw-Passero/US Gulf climbed slowly up to USD 3700, while US ...
Thursday, 22 March 12
DRY BULK MARKET KEEPS SURGING, CAPESIZES FALLING - NIKOS ROUSSANOGLOU, HELLENIC SHIPPING
In what seems to be an establishing pattern, the dry bulk market has kept its upward momentum, edging closer to the 900 point-mark, but the larger s ...
Wednesday, 21 March 12
BUMA HAS PRODUCED 2.3 MILLION TONS OF COAL IN FEBRUARY 2012
COALspot.com - PT. Delta Dunia Makmur's overburden removal in February 2012 has reached totaled 23.8 million bcm (+2.4% YoY) while coal production ...
Tuesday, 20 March 12
SMALLER DRY BULK VESSELS STILL LEADING DRY BULK MARKET TO HIGHER GROUND - NIKOS ROUSSANOGLOU, HELLENIC SHIPPING
The dry bulk market has been growing during the past couple of weeks, but contrary to the usual practice, it’s not the larger Capesizes which ...
Monday, 19 March 12
WEEKLY DRY MARKET OVERVIEW: SMALLER VESSELS LEAD RATES HIGHER - MARIA BERTZELETOU, HELLENIC SHIPPING
The upward trend of the Baltic Dry Index persists strong from the end of February, spurred from the supramax market that offsets the weakness in the ...
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- San Jose City I Power Corp, Philippines
- VISA Power Limited - India
- Intertek Mineral Services - Indonesia
- Cigading International Bulk Terminal - Indonesia
- Ministry of Mines - Canada
- Therma Luzon, Inc, Philippines
- Ministry of Transport, Egypt
- Madhucon Powers Ltd - India
- India Bulls Power Limited - India
- ICICI Bank Limited - India
- Attock Cement Pakistan Limited
- Formosa Plastics Group - Taiwan
- Barasentosa Lestari - Indonesia
- Eastern Coal Council - USA
- Timah Investasi Mineral - Indoneisa
- SN Aboitiz Power Inc, Philippines
- Directorate General of MIneral and Coal - Indonesia
- Electricity Authority, New Zealand
- Bharathi Cement Corporation - India
- Kaltim Prima Coal - Indonesia
- Miang Besar Coal Terminal - Indonesia
- Sinarmas Energy and Mining - Indonesia
- Manunggal Multi Energi - Indonesia
- Georgia Ports Authority, United States
- Filglen & Citicon Mining (HK) Ltd - Hong Kong
- Australian Commodity Traders Exchange
- Bukit Baiduri Energy - Indonesia
- IHS Mccloskey Coal Group - USA
- Essar Steel Hazira Ltd - India
- Power Finance Corporation Ltd., India
- PetroVietnam Power Coal Import and Supply Company
- GVK Power & Infra Limited - India
- Salva Resources Pvt Ltd - India
- International Coal Ventures Pvt Ltd - India
- Global Business Power Corporation, Philippines
- MS Steel International - UAE
- Coastal Gujarat Power Limited - India
- Altura Mining Limited, Indonesia
- Antam Resourcindo - Indonesia
- Global Green Power PLC Corporation, Philippines
- Wilmar Investment Holdings
- Sojitz Corporation - Japan
- Sree Jayajothi Cements Limited - India
- Central Electricity Authority - India
- Semirara Mining and Power Corporation, Philippines
- Orica Australia Pty. Ltd.
- Medco Energi Mining Internasional
- Borneo Indobara - Indonesia
- Orica Mining Services - Indonesia
- Simpson Spence & Young - Indonesia
- Sakthi Sugars Limited - India
- Xindia Steels Limited - India
- Bhushan Steel Limited - India
- Ambuja Cements Ltd - India
- Kobexindo Tractors - Indoneisa
- CIMB Investment Bank - Malaysia
- Karaikal Port Pvt Ltd - India
- Pipit Mutiara Jaya. PT, Indonesia
- TNB Fuel Sdn Bhd - Malaysia
- Latin American Coal - Colombia
- Coal and Oil Company - UAE
- Tata Chemicals Ltd - India
- Truba Alam Manunggal Engineering.Tbk - Indonesia
- Sarangani Energy Corporation, Philippines
- Thiess Contractors Indonesia
- Bangladesh Power Developement Board
- Karbindo Abesyapradhi - Indoneisa
- Indogreen Group - Indonesia
- Aditya Birla Group - India
- TeaM Sual Corporation - Philippines
- Bayan Resources Tbk. - Indonesia
- Central Java Power - Indonesia
- Bhoruka Overseas - Indonesia
- Ceylon Electricity Board - Sri Lanka
- Port Waratah Coal Services - Australia
- Billiton Holdings Pty Ltd - Australia
- PowerSource Philippines DevCo
- Bahari Cakrawala Sebuku - Indonesia
- Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Bukit Asam (Persero) Tbk - Indonesia
- Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited - India
- Rio Tinto Coal - Australia
- Vizag Seaport Private Limited - India
- PNOC Exploration Corporation - Philippines
- Eastern Energy - Thailand
- Bulk Trading Sa - Switzerland
- McConnell Dowell - Australia
- South Luzon Thermal Energy Corporation
- Indika Energy - Indonesia
- Agrawal Coal Company - India
- Indian Energy Exchange, India
- Minerals Council of Australia
- Ind-Barath Power Infra Limited - India
- London Commodity Brokers - England
- Gujarat Sidhee Cement - India
- Neyveli Lignite Corporation Ltd, - India
- Samtan Co., Ltd - South Korea
- European Bulk Services B.V. - Netherlands
- Gujarat Mineral Development Corp Ltd - India
- Meenaskhi Energy Private Limited - India
- Bhatia International Limited - India
- Bukit Makmur.PT - Indonesia
- Videocon Industries ltd - India
- Interocean Group of Companies - India
- Australian Coal Association
- Lanco Infratech Ltd - India
- Riau Bara Harum - Indonesia
- Mintek Dendrill Indonesia
- The University of Queensland
- AsiaOL BioFuels Corp., Philippines
- Jaiprakash Power Ventures ltd
- Kumho Petrochemical, South Korea
- Indonesian Coal Mining Association
- Oldendorff Carriers - Singapore
- Semirara Mining Corp, Philippines
- New Zealand Coal & Carbon
- Price Waterhouse Coopers - Russia
- Sindya Power Generating Company Private Ltd
- Chettinad Cement Corporation Ltd - India
- Siam City Cement - Thailand
- Malabar Cements Ltd - India
- Maheswari Brothers Coal Limited - India
- ASAPP Information Group - India
- Parliament of New Zealand
- Asia Pacific Energy Resources Ventures Inc, Philippines
- Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand
- Kepco SPC Power Corporation, Philippines
- Global Coal Blending Company Limited - Australia
- Banpu Public Company Limited - Thailand
- Alfred C Toepfer International GmbH - Germany
- Aboitiz Power Corporation - Philippines
- Directorate Of Revenue Intelligence - India
- Petrochimia International Co. Ltd.- Taiwan
- IEA Clean Coal Centre - UK
- Standard Chartered Bank - UAE
- Metalloyd Limited - United Kingdom
- Leighton Contractors Pty Ltd - Australia
- Heidelberg Cement - Germany
- Energy Development Corp, Philippines
- Grasim Industreis Ltd - India
- Straits Asia Resources Limited - Singapore
- Parry Sugars Refinery, India
- Mercuria Energy - Indonesia
- Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi UFJ Ltd
- Thai Mozambique Logistica
- Meralco Power Generation, Philippines
- Africa Commodities Group - South Africa
- GAC Shipping (India) Pvt Ltd
- SMC Global Power, Philippines
- Dalmia Cement Bharat India
- Kapuas Tunggal Persada - Indonesia
- Krishnapatnam Port Company Ltd. - India
- Indo Tambangraya Megah - Indonesia
- Jorong Barutama Greston.PT - Indonesia
- Savvy Resources Ltd - HongKong
- Larsen & Toubro Limited - India
- Asmin Koalindo Tuhup - Indonesia
- Vijayanagar Sugar Pvt Ltd - India
- Iligan Light & Power Inc, Philippines
- Star Paper Mills Limited - India
- Kohat Cement Company Ltd. - Pakistan
- Chamber of Mines of South Africa
- Planning Commission, India
- Carbofer General Trading SA - India
- Pendopo Energi Batubara - Indonesia
- Mjunction Services Limited - India
- Marubeni Corporation - India
- Dong Bac Coal Mineral Investment Coporation - Vietnam
- Cement Manufacturers Association - India
- Posco Energy - South Korea
- Renaissance Capital - South Africa
- SMG Consultants - Indonesia
- Siam City Cement PLC, Thailand
- Anglo American - United Kingdom
- Deloitte Consulting - India
- GN Power Mariveles Coal Plant, Philippines
- Jindal Steel & Power Ltd - India
- Sical Logistics Limited - India
- Merrill Lynch Commodities Europe
- Kideco Jaya Agung - Indonesia
- PTC India Limited - India
- The Treasury - Australian Government
- Petron Corporation, Philippines
- Kartika Selabumi Mining - Indonesia
- CNBM International Corporation - China
- Indian Oil Corporation Limited
- The State Trading Corporation of India Ltd
- Mercator Lines Limited - India
- Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Vedanta Resources Plc - India
- GMR Energy Limited - India
- Makarim & Taira - Indonesia
- Tamil Nadu electricity Board
- Kalimantan Lumbung Energi - Indonesia
- Baramulti Group, Indonesia
- Toyota Tsusho Corporation, Japan
- Globalindo Alam Lestari - Indonesia
- Edison Trading Spa - Italy
- Trasteel International SA, Italy
- Independent Power Producers Association of India
- Coalindo Energy - Indonesia
- Binh Thuan Hamico - Vietnam
- White Energy Company Limited
- Dr Ramakrishna Prasad Power Pvt Ltd - India
- Ministry of Finance - Indonesia
- Commonwealth Bank - Australia
- Singapore Mercantile Exchange
- LBH Netherlands Bv - Netherlands
- Romanian Commodities Exchange
- Uttam Galva Steels Limited - India
- Holcim Trading Pte Ltd - Singapore
- Offshore Bulk Terminal Pte Ltd, Singapore
- Goldman Sachs - Singapore
- OPG Power Generation Pvt Ltd - India
- Economic Council, Georgia
- Energy Link Ltd, New Zealand
- Wood Mackenzie - Singapore
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