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