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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, 27 February 12
INDONESIAN COAL EXPORTS TO CHINA DROPS 39.76 PERCENT IN JANUARY 2012
COALspot.com: Indonesia, the world largest coal exporter, shipped 28.21* mln mt of coal in January 2012, slightly lower than its December 2011 ...
Monday, 27 February 12
WEEKLY DRY MARKET OVERVIEW - MARIA BERTZELETOU, HELLENIC SHIPPING
The pessimism in the dry market persists with the Baltic Dry Index still trying to find a steady pace of growth and average time charter earnings fo ...
Sunday, 26 February 12
THE FREIGHT RATES FOR INDONESIA TO INDIA IS LIKELY TO BE FIRM FOR NEXT 2/3 WEEKS - VISTAAR
COALspot.com – “There was not much change in the BDI and other indices this week except for the Panamax which was down by 11.91 pc ...
Friday, 24 February 12
DRY BULK MARKET POSTS FIRST REBOUND IN A WEEK - NIKOS ROUSSANOGLOU, HELLENIC SHIPPING
As was expected since mid-week, the dry bulk market's benchmark, the BDI (Baltic Dry Index) has managed to put a stop in a 6-day losing rally, endi ...
Thursday, 23 February 12
2.5 PANAMAX VESSELS PER AVAILABLE CARGO FOR MARCH DATES - FEARN BULK
Handy
Another depressing week for Supras in both basins. Lack of fresh business and over-supply of tonnage in the Atlantic pushed rates south. Cont ...
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- Commonwealth Bank - Australia
- Wilmar Investment Holdings
- Petron Corporation, Philippines
- Edison Trading Spa - Italy
- Kepco SPC Power Corporation, Philippines
- TNB Fuel Sdn Bhd - Malaysia
- AsiaOL BioFuels Corp., Philippines
- Georgia Ports Authority, United States
- Banpu Public Company Limited - Thailand
- Thai Mozambique Logistica
- Antam Resourcindo - Indonesia
- Makarim & Taira - Indonesia
- New Zealand Coal & Carbon
- Energy Development Corp, Philippines
- Anglo American - United Kingdom
- Gujarat Sidhee Cement - India
- Tamil Nadu electricity Board
- Coalindo Energy - Indonesia
- Coastal Gujarat Power Limited - India
- Africa Commodities Group - South Africa
- Semirara Mining Corp, Philippines
- Tata Chemicals Ltd - India
- Madhucon Powers Ltd - India
- Agrawal Coal Company - India
- Star Paper Mills Limited - India
- Ceylon Electricity Board - Sri Lanka
- Siam City Cement PLC, Thailand
- Vedanta Resources Plc - India
- Trasteel International SA, Italy
- Port Waratah Coal Services - Australia
- Global Business Power Corporation, Philippines
- London Commodity Brokers - England
- Filglen & Citicon Mining (HK) Ltd - Hong Kong
- Oldendorff Carriers - Singapore
- Chettinad Cement Corporation Ltd - India
- Maheswari Brothers Coal Limited - India
- Ministry of Mines - Canada
- Indonesian Coal Mining Association
- Directorate Of Revenue Intelligence - India
- Timah Investasi Mineral - Indoneisa
- Indo Tambangraya Megah - Indonesia
- Bayan Resources Tbk. - Indonesia
- Marubeni Corporation - India
- Therma Luzon, Inc, Philippines
- Cigading International Bulk Terminal - Indonesia
- Eastern Energy - Thailand
- Sical Logistics Limited - India
- Metalloyd Limited - United Kingdom
- Dalmia Cement Bharat India
- Orica Mining Services - Indonesia
- Kobexindo Tractors - Indoneisa
- Mintek Dendrill Indonesia
- Australian Coal Association
- Electricity Authority, New Zealand
- Iligan Light & Power Inc, Philippines
- Deloitte Consulting - India
- Indian Oil Corporation Limited
- GAC Shipping (India) Pvt Ltd
- Directorate General of MIneral and Coal - Indonesia
- Salva Resources Pvt Ltd - India
- Simpson Spence & Young - Indonesia
- Global Coal Blending Company Limited - Australia
- Holcim Trading Pte Ltd - Singapore
- Ambuja Cements Ltd - India
- Bharathi Cement Corporation - India
- Coal and Oil Company - UAE
- PetroVietnam Power Coal Import and Supply Company
- Baramulti Group, Indonesia
- Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited - India
- The Treasury - Australian Government
- Meenaskhi Energy Private Limited - India
- Billiton Holdings Pty Ltd - Australia
- Straits Asia Resources Limited - Singapore
- Global Green Power PLC Corporation, Philippines
- Uttam Galva Steels Limited - India
- Carbofer General Trading SA - India
- Miang Besar Coal Terminal - Indonesia
- GN Power Mariveles Coal Plant, Philippines
- Merrill Lynch Commodities Europe
- Independent Power Producers Association of India
- Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi UFJ Ltd
- Planning Commission, India
- Meralco Power Generation, Philippines
- Dr Ramakrishna Prasad Power Pvt Ltd - India
- Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Economic Council, Georgia
- San Jose City I Power Corp, Philippines
- India Bulls Power Limited - India
- Globalindo Alam Lestari - Indonesia
- Goldman Sachs - Singapore
- Interocean Group of Companies - India
- Kapuas Tunggal Persada - Indonesia
- Australian Commodity Traders Exchange
- Pendopo Energi Batubara - Indonesia
- Power Finance Corporation Ltd., India
- Intertek Mineral Services - Indonesia
- Orica Australia Pty. Ltd.
- Jaiprakash Power Ventures ltd
- Asmin Koalindo Tuhup - Indonesia
- Gujarat Mineral Development Corp Ltd - India
- ASAPP Information Group - India
- Sarangani Energy Corporation, Philippines
- Kalimantan Lumbung Energi - Indonesia
- Ministry of Transport, Egypt
- Bukit Makmur.PT - Indonesia
- Bhushan Steel Limited - India
- Mjunction Services Limited - India
- Bhatia International Limited - India
- Mercuria Energy - Indonesia
- IHS Mccloskey Coal Group - USA
- Truba Alam Manunggal Engineering.Tbk - Indonesia
- Asia Pacific Energy Resources Ventures Inc, Philippines
- Lanco Infratech Ltd - India
- Jindal Steel & Power Ltd - India
- The University of Queensland
- CNBM International Corporation - China
- Posco Energy - South Korea
- Sojitz Corporation - Japan
- Bukit Baiduri Energy - Indonesia
- Bangladesh Power Developement Board
- Sree Jayajothi Cements Limited - India
- Rio Tinto Coal - Australia
- Wood Mackenzie - Singapore
- Bhoruka Overseas - Indonesia
- Sindya Power Generating Company Private Ltd
- Central Electricity Authority - India
- Ind-Barath Power Infra Limited - India
- Neyveli Lignite Corporation Ltd, - India
- Bulk Trading Sa - Switzerland
- Ministry of Finance - Indonesia
- McConnell Dowell - Australia
- European Bulk Services B.V. - Netherlands
- Leighton Contractors Pty Ltd - Australia
- Krishnapatnam Port Company Ltd. - India
- CIMB Investment Bank - Malaysia
- LBH Netherlands Bv - Netherlands
- Videocon Industries ltd - India
- SMC Global Power, Philippines
- Price Waterhouse Coopers - Russia
- Indogreen Group - Indonesia
- Sinarmas Energy and Mining - Indonesia
- Vijayanagar Sugar Pvt Ltd - India
- Xindia Steels Limited - India
- Indian Energy Exchange, India
- IEA Clean Coal Centre - UK
- Romanian Commodities Exchange
- South Luzon Thermal Energy Corporation
- Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand
- Parry Sugars Refinery, India
- Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- SMG Consultants - Indonesia
- Barasentosa Lestari - Indonesia
- Heidelberg Cement - Germany
- Kumho Petrochemical, South Korea
- PNOC Exploration Corporation - Philippines
- Indika Energy - Indonesia
- Mercator Lines Limited - India
- Eastern Coal Council - USA
- Semirara Mining and Power Corporation, Philippines
- MS Steel International - UAE
- ICICI Bank Limited - India
- Bukit Asam (Persero) Tbk - Indonesia
- Offshore Bulk Terminal Pte Ltd, Singapore
- Binh Thuan Hamico - Vietnam
- Grasim Industreis Ltd - India
- PTC India Limited - India
- Energy Link Ltd, New Zealand
- Dong Bac Coal Mineral Investment Coporation - Vietnam
- Kartika Selabumi Mining - Indonesia
- Standard Chartered Bank - UAE
- VISA Power Limited - India
- Attock Cement Pakistan Limited
- Jorong Barutama Greston.PT - Indonesia
- Alfred C Toepfer International GmbH - Germany
- Kaltim Prima Coal - Indonesia
- OPG Power Generation Pvt Ltd - India
- Borneo Indobara - Indonesia
- Aditya Birla Group - India
- Kideco Jaya Agung - Indonesia
- Central Java Power - Indonesia
- Aboitiz Power Corporation - Philippines
- Malabar Cements Ltd - India
- TeaM Sual Corporation - Philippines
- Riau Bara Harum - Indonesia
- Karaikal Port Pvt Ltd - India
- PowerSource Philippines DevCo
- Latin American Coal - Colombia
- Larsen & Toubro Limited - India
- Karbindo Abesyapradhi - Indoneisa
- Renaissance Capital - South Africa
- GVK Power & Infra Limited - India
- Bahari Cakrawala Sebuku - Indonesia
- Minerals Council of Australia
- White Energy Company Limited
- Petrochimia International Co. Ltd.- Taiwan
- The State Trading Corporation of India Ltd
- Samtan Co., Ltd - South Korea
- Altura Mining Limited, Indonesia
- Parliament of New Zealand
- Vizag Seaport Private Limited - India
- Kohat Cement Company Ltd. - Pakistan
- Sakthi Sugars Limited - India
- Formosa Plastics Group - Taiwan
- Pipit Mutiara Jaya. PT, Indonesia
- SN Aboitiz Power Inc, Philippines
- Toyota Tsusho Corporation, Japan
- GMR Energy Limited - India
- Cement Manufacturers Association - India
- Manunggal Multi Energi - Indonesia
- Siam City Cement - Thailand
- International Coal Ventures Pvt Ltd - India
- Singapore Mercantile Exchange
- Essar Steel Hazira Ltd - India
- Chamber of Mines of South Africa
- Thiess Contractors Indonesia
- Savvy Resources Ltd - HongKong
- Medco Energi Mining Internasional
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