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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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Friday, 09 March 12
SHIP OWNERS LOOKING TO CHINA FOR REVIVAL, WHILE THEY KEEP SELLING OLD SHIPS FOR SCRAP - NIKOS ROUSSANOGLOU, HELLENIC SHIPPING
With China’s economic policy plan for the future on every ship owner’s mind, at least those involved in the dry bulk industry, the lates ...
Thursday, 08 March 12
INDONESIA'S COAL SECTOR CAN BENEFIT FROM CLEARER REGULATIONS - FITCH RATINGS
Fitch Ratings says Indonesia's coal mining sector should continue to see strong growth prospects but can benefit from clearer and more predictable ...
Thursday, 08 March 12
DRY BULK MARKET ON THE RISE; CHINAS COAL IMPORTS COULD INCREASE - NIKOS ROUSSANOGLOU, HELLENIC SHIPPING
The dry bulk market kept on rising back to healthier levels yesterday, with the BDI (Baltic Dry Index) the industry’s benchmark, marking its 8 ...
Wednesday, 07 March 12
INDONESIA COAL BENCHMARK PRICE GAINS FOR SECOND MONTH
COALspot.com - Indonesia raised the monthly coal reference price for sales in March by 1.15 percent, the second increase since February.
The Mini ...
Wednesday, 07 March 12
INDONESIA TO LIMIT FOREIGN OWNERSHIP IN MINES TO 49 PERCENT WITHIN 10 YEARS OF PRODUCTION
COALspot.com - Foreign holders of mining licenses in Indonesia have to divert 51% of their stakes to Indonesian government or domestic entitie ...
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- GAC Shipping (India) Pvt Ltd
- PowerSource Philippines DevCo
- Larsen & Toubro Limited - India
- Kartika Selabumi Mining - Indonesia
- Bayan Resources Tbk. - Indonesia
- Indogreen Group - Indonesia
- Grasim Industreis Ltd - India
- Bangladesh Power Developement Board
- Sinarmas Energy and Mining - Indonesia
- SMG Consultants - Indonesia
- Sarangani Energy Corporation, Philippines
- Edison Trading Spa - Italy
- Oldendorff Carriers - Singapore
- Toyota Tsusho Corporation, Japan
- Standard Chartered Bank - UAE
- Therma Luzon, Inc, Philippines
- Ind-Barath Power Infra Limited - India
- CIMB Investment Bank - Malaysia
- Mintek Dendrill Indonesia
- South Luzon Thermal Energy Corporation
- Lanco Infratech Ltd - India
- Maheswari Brothers Coal Limited - India
- Sree Jayajothi Cements Limited - India
- PetroVietnam Power Coal Import and Supply Company
- Altura Mining Limited, Indonesia
- Bhushan Steel Limited - India
- The University of Queensland
- Krishnapatnam Port Company Ltd. - India
- Gujarat Sidhee Cement - India
- Parry Sugars Refinery, India
- Barasentosa Lestari - Indonesia
- GVK Power & Infra Limited - India
- McConnell Dowell - Australia
- Rio Tinto Coal - Australia
- Bhoruka Overseas - Indonesia
- Romanian Commodities Exchange
- Sindya Power Generating Company Private Ltd
- Indian Energy Exchange, India
- PTC India Limited - India
- Aditya Birla Group - India
- Neyveli Lignite Corporation Ltd, - India
- European Bulk Services B.V. - Netherlands
- Ambuja Cements Ltd - India
- Simpson Spence & Young - Indonesia
- Essar Steel Hazira Ltd - India
- Bulk Trading Sa - Switzerland
- IEA Clean Coal Centre - UK
- Banpu Public Company Limited - Thailand
- White Energy Company Limited
- Riau Bara Harum - Indonesia
- Jindal Steel & Power Ltd - India
- Global Green Power PLC Corporation, Philippines
- Dong Bac Coal Mineral Investment Coporation - Vietnam
- SN Aboitiz Power Inc, Philippines
- Bukit Asam (Persero) Tbk - Indonesia
- Wilmar Investment Holdings
- London Commodity Brokers - England
- Global Coal Blending Company Limited - Australia
- Energy Link Ltd, New Zealand
- Kalimantan Lumbung Energi - Indonesia
- Filglen & Citicon Mining (HK) Ltd - Hong Kong
- Kohat Cement Company Ltd. - Pakistan
- Price Waterhouse Coopers - Russia
- India Bulls Power Limited - India
- Central Java Power - Indonesia
- New Zealand Coal & Carbon
- GN Power Mariveles Coal Plant, Philippines
- Eastern Energy - Thailand
- Pendopo Energi Batubara - Indonesia
- Medco Energi Mining Internasional
- Australian Coal Association
- Truba Alam Manunggal Engineering.Tbk - Indonesia
- Economic Council, Georgia
- Georgia Ports Authority, United States
- Star Paper Mills Limited - India
- Thiess Contractors Indonesia
- OPG Power Generation Pvt Ltd - India
- Indika Energy - Indonesia
- Wood Mackenzie - Singapore
- Dalmia Cement Bharat India
- Bharathi Cement Corporation - India
- Bukit Baiduri Energy - Indonesia
- Karbindo Abesyapradhi - Indoneisa
- TNB Fuel Sdn Bhd - Malaysia
- Trasteel International SA, Italy
- Indian Oil Corporation Limited
- Intertek Mineral Services - Indonesia
- Vizag Seaport Private Limited - India
- Planning Commission, India
- The State Trading Corporation of India Ltd
- Global Business Power Corporation, Philippines
- Gujarat Mineral Development Corp Ltd - India
- Coal and Oil Company - UAE
- Port Waratah Coal Services - Australia
- Antam Resourcindo - Indonesia
- Directorate Of Revenue Intelligence - India
- Petron Corporation, Philippines
- Mjunction Services Limited - India
- Borneo Indobara - Indonesia
- International Coal Ventures Pvt Ltd - India
- Commonwealth Bank - Australia
- Offshore Bulk Terminal Pte Ltd, Singapore
- Globalindo Alam Lestari - Indonesia
- Jaiprakash Power Ventures ltd
- Timah Investasi Mineral - Indoneisa
- Latin American Coal - Colombia
- Eastern Coal Council - USA
- Semirara Mining Corp, Philippines
- Billiton Holdings Pty Ltd - Australia
- Vijayanagar Sugar Pvt Ltd - India
- Meenaskhi Energy Private Limited - India
- Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Kepco SPC Power Corporation, Philippines
- Chamber of Mines of South Africa
- Miang Besar Coal Terminal - Indonesia
- Uttam Galva Steels Limited - India
- MS Steel International - UAE
- Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- The Treasury - Australian Government
- Coastal Gujarat Power Limited - India
- Coalindo Energy - Indonesia
- AsiaOL BioFuels Corp., Philippines
- Goldman Sachs - Singapore
- Binh Thuan Hamico - Vietnam
- Central Electricity Authority - India
- Chettinad Cement Corporation Ltd - India
- Mercator Lines Limited - India
- Straits Asia Resources Limited - Singapore
- Power Finance Corporation Ltd., India
- TeaM Sual Corporation - Philippines
- Agrawal Coal Company - India
- Baramulti Group, Indonesia
- Heidelberg Cement - Germany
- Africa Commodities Group - South Africa
- SMC Global Power, Philippines
- Sojitz Corporation - Japan
- Ministry of Finance - Indonesia
- Petrochimia International Co. Ltd.- Taiwan
- Xindia Steels Limited - India
- Tata Chemicals Ltd - India
- Anglo American - United Kingdom
- Energy Development Corp, Philippines
- Malabar Cements Ltd - India
- VISA Power Limited - India
- Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi UFJ Ltd
- Aboitiz Power Corporation - Philippines
- GMR Energy Limited - India
- Independent Power Producers Association of India
- Manunggal Multi Energi - Indonesia
- Cement Manufacturers Association - India
- Leighton Contractors Pty Ltd - Australia
- Orica Australia Pty. Ltd.
- Metalloyd Limited - United Kingdom
- Kideco Jaya Agung - Indonesia
- Asmin Koalindo Tuhup - Indonesia
- Vedanta Resources Plc - India
- Deloitte Consulting - India
- Interocean Group of Companies - India
- Kaltim Prima Coal - Indonesia
- Pipit Mutiara Jaya. PT, Indonesia
- LBH Netherlands Bv - Netherlands
- Meralco Power Generation, Philippines
- Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited - India
- Holcim Trading Pte Ltd - Singapore
- Asia Pacific Energy Resources Ventures Inc, Philippines
- ASAPP Information Group - India
- Savvy Resources Ltd - HongKong
- Madhucon Powers Ltd - India
- Marubeni Corporation - India
- Ceylon Electricity Board - Sri Lanka
- Ministry of Transport, Egypt
- Siam City Cement PLC, Thailand
- Parliament of New Zealand
- Bukit Makmur.PT - Indonesia
- Semirara Mining and Power Corporation, Philippines
- Posco Energy - South Korea
- Salva Resources Pvt Ltd - India
- Attock Cement Pakistan Limited
- ICICI Bank Limited - India
- Minerals Council of Australia
- Dr Ramakrishna Prasad Power Pvt Ltd - India
- Alfred C Toepfer International GmbH - Germany
- Sakthi Sugars Limited - India
- Carbofer General Trading SA - India
- Kapuas Tunggal Persada - Indonesia
- Bhatia International Limited - India
- Merrill Lynch Commodities Europe
- Kobexindo Tractors - Indoneisa
- Siam City Cement - Thailand
- Samtan Co., Ltd - South Korea
- Australian Commodity Traders Exchange
- Electricity Authority, New Zealand
- Kumho Petrochemical, South Korea
- Ministry of Mines - Canada
- Iligan Light & Power Inc, Philippines
- Jorong Barutama Greston.PT - Indonesia
- Mercuria Energy - Indonesia
- Formosa Plastics Group - Taiwan
- Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand
- CNBM International Corporation - China
- Indonesian Coal Mining Association
- Cigading International Bulk Terminal - Indonesia
- Sical Logistics Limited - India
- Indo Tambangraya Megah - Indonesia
- Videocon Industries ltd - India
- Bahari Cakrawala Sebuku - Indonesia
- San Jose City I Power Corp, Philippines
- Singapore Mercantile Exchange
- Directorate General of MIneral and Coal - Indonesia
- PNOC Exploration Corporation - Philippines
- Renaissance Capital - South Africa
- Thai Mozambique Logistica
- IHS Mccloskey Coal Group - USA
- Karaikal Port Pvt Ltd - India
- Tamil Nadu electricity Board
- Orica Mining Services - Indonesia
- Makarim & Taira - Indonesia
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