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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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Wednesday, 15 February 12
HBA FOR FEB 2012, CLIMBS 2.09 PERCENT AND REACHED US$ 111.58 PER TON
COALspot.com - The Indonesian coal reference price for February climbs 2.09 percent to US$111.58 per ton after losing past three months. ...
Monday, 13 February 12
WEEKLY DRY MARKET OVERVIEW - MARIA BERTZELETOU, HELLENIC SHIPPING
The current sentiment in the dry market resembles memories from the end of 2008, when the Baltic Dry Index closed at the level of 663 points on Dece ...
Sunday, 12 February 12
INDONESIA HAS ISSUED A REGULATION TO BAN THE EXPORT OF UNPROCESSED MINERALS AND METALS BY 2014
COALspot.com - The Indonesian government has finally issued a ministerial decree (7 Year 2012 dated 6 February 2012) to ban the export of unpro ...
Sunday, 12 February 12
THE BALTIC DRY INDEX CLIMBS 10.51%
COALspot.com - "The markets touched record lows not seen since mid 80’s. However there was some good news with signs of market recovery a ...
Saturday, 11 February 12
A SNAPSHOT ON THE ECONOMIC AND SHIPPING ENVIRONMENT - GOLDEN DESTINY
The week was highlighted with intense worries in the eurozone for Greece to secure its second bailout of $130billion by applying a ...
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- GMR Energy Limited - India
- Xindia Steels Limited - India
- Bukit Makmur.PT - Indonesia
- Romanian Commodities Exchange
- Mercator Lines Limited - India
- Offshore Bulk Terminal Pte Ltd, Singapore
- Vijayanagar Sugar Pvt Ltd - India
- Mjunction Services Limited - India
- Indian Energy Exchange, India
- Rio Tinto Coal - Australia
- Tata Chemicals Ltd - India
- Iligan Light & Power Inc, Philippines
- Ministry of Transport, Egypt
- Ministry of Finance - Indonesia
- Salva Resources Pvt Ltd - India
- Renaissance Capital - South Africa
- Marubeni Corporation - India
- Independent Power Producers Association of India
- Eastern Coal Council - USA
- SMG Consultants - Indonesia
- Kalimantan Lumbung Energi - Indonesia
- Karaikal Port Pvt Ltd - India
- Siam City Cement - Thailand
- Karbindo Abesyapradhi - Indoneisa
- Heidelberg Cement - Germany
- Formosa Plastics Group - Taiwan
- Attock Cement Pakistan Limited
- Singapore Mercantile Exchange
- South Luzon Thermal Energy Corporation
- Sical Logistics Limited - India
- The Treasury - Australian Government
- Coastal Gujarat Power Limited - India
- Indonesian Coal Mining Association
- International Coal Ventures Pvt Ltd - India
- Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Global Coal Blending Company Limited - Australia
- Thai Mozambique Logistica
- Directorate General of MIneral and Coal - Indonesia
- Cigading International Bulk Terminal - Indonesia
- Jaiprakash Power Ventures ltd
- Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand
- PNOC Exploration Corporation - Philippines
- Australian Commodity Traders Exchange
- Aditya Birla Group - India
- Savvy Resources Ltd - HongKong
- Directorate Of Revenue Intelligence - India
- PowerSource Philippines DevCo
- Orica Mining Services - Indonesia
- Miang Besar Coal Terminal - Indonesia
- Wood Mackenzie - Singapore
- SMC Global Power, Philippines
- Madhucon Powers Ltd - India
- ASAPP Information Group - India
- Kartika Selabumi Mining - Indonesia
- Manunggal Multi Energi - Indonesia
- Semirara Mining Corp, Philippines
- Kideco Jaya Agung - Indonesia
- Pipit Mutiara Jaya. PT, Indonesia
- Oldendorff Carriers - Singapore
- Leighton Contractors Pty Ltd - Australia
- Krishnapatnam Port Company Ltd. - India
- Central Java Power - Indonesia
- Gujarat Sidhee Cement - India
- SN Aboitiz Power Inc, Philippines
- Larsen & Toubro Limited - India
- Asia Pacific Energy Resources Ventures Inc, Philippines
- Simpson Spence & Young - Indonesia
- Economic Council, Georgia
- Thiess Contractors Indonesia
- Indogreen Group - Indonesia
- Bukit Asam (Persero) Tbk - Indonesia
- The State Trading Corporation of India Ltd
- Petron Corporation, Philippines
- Central Electricity Authority - India
- Parliament of New Zealand
- CNBM International Corporation - China
- Maheswari Brothers Coal Limited - India
- Vedanta Resources Plc - India
- Goldman Sachs - Singapore
- Alfred C Toepfer International GmbH - Germany
- Anglo American - United Kingdom
- Bangladesh Power Developement Board
- Sarangani Energy Corporation, Philippines
- Metalloyd Limited - United Kingdom
- Baramulti Group, Indonesia
- Global Green Power PLC Corporation, Philippines
- Straits Asia Resources Limited - Singapore
- Ambuja Cements Ltd - India
- Kohat Cement Company Ltd. - Pakistan
- Ceylon Electricity Board - Sri Lanka
- Coal and Oil Company - UAE
- Bhushan Steel Limited - India
- Neyveli Lignite Corporation Ltd, - India
- ICICI Bank Limited - India
- Mintek Dendrill Indonesia
- Bhatia International Limited - India
- Orica Australia Pty. Ltd.
- Chettinad Cement Corporation Ltd - India
- Aboitiz Power Corporation - Philippines
- TeaM Sual Corporation - Philippines
- OPG Power Generation Pvt Ltd - India
- Dong Bac Coal Mineral Investment Coporation - Vietnam
- Energy Link Ltd, New Zealand
- Indo Tambangraya Megah - Indonesia
- Parry Sugars Refinery, India
- Antam Resourcindo - Indonesia
- Gujarat Mineral Development Corp Ltd - India
- Kapuas Tunggal Persada - Indonesia
- Meenaskhi Energy Private Limited - India
- IEA Clean Coal Centre - UK
- Banpu Public Company Limited - Thailand
- GAC Shipping (India) Pvt Ltd
- European Bulk Services B.V. - Netherlands
- White Energy Company Limited
- Kumho Petrochemical, South Korea
- Bhoruka Overseas - Indonesia
- Lanco Infratech Ltd - India
- Siam City Cement PLC, Thailand
- Jorong Barutama Greston.PT - Indonesia
- Chamber of Mines of South Africa
- Billiton Holdings Pty Ltd - Australia
- Edison Trading Spa - Italy
- Timah Investasi Mineral - Indoneisa
- PetroVietnam Power Coal Import and Supply Company
- Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Posco Energy - South Korea
- Commonwealth Bank - Australia
- Intertek Mineral Services - Indonesia
- Uttam Galva Steels Limited - India
- CIMB Investment Bank - Malaysia
- Australian Coal Association
- Jindal Steel & Power Ltd - India
- Makarim & Taira - Indonesia
- Dr Ramakrishna Prasad Power Pvt Ltd - India
- Deloitte Consulting - India
- Essar Steel Hazira Ltd - India
- Bahari Cakrawala Sebuku - Indonesia
- Star Paper Mills Limited - India
- Interocean Group of Companies - India
- Sojitz Corporation - Japan
- Minerals Council of Australia
- Power Finance Corporation Ltd., India
- Riau Bara Harum - Indonesia
- Port Waratah Coal Services - Australia
- Binh Thuan Hamico - Vietnam
- Barasentosa Lestari - Indonesia
- Sindya Power Generating Company Private Ltd
- Trasteel International SA, Italy
- Merrill Lynch Commodities Europe
- Sakthi Sugars Limited - India
- Ind-Barath Power Infra Limited - India
- Sinarmas Energy and Mining - Indonesia
- New Zealand Coal & Carbon
- Africa Commodities Group - South Africa
- Grasim Industreis Ltd - India
- Indika Energy - Indonesia
- Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi UFJ Ltd
- Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited - India
- India Bulls Power Limited - India
- Samtan Co., Ltd - South Korea
- San Jose City I Power Corp, Philippines
- Filglen & Citicon Mining (HK) Ltd - Hong Kong
- Semirara Mining and Power Corporation, Philippines
- Mercuria Energy - Indonesia
- VISA Power Limited - India
- Indian Oil Corporation Limited
- Kaltim Prima Coal - Indonesia
- Petrochimia International Co. Ltd.- Taiwan
- Price Waterhouse Coopers - Russia
- Medco Energi Mining Internasional
- McConnell Dowell - Australia
- Electricity Authority, New Zealand
- Kepco SPC Power Corporation, Philippines
- Globalindo Alam Lestari - Indonesia
- Meralco Power Generation, Philippines
- Altura Mining Limited, Indonesia
- Latin American Coal - Colombia
- Asmin Koalindo Tuhup - Indonesia
- Carbofer General Trading SA - India
- Therma Luzon, Inc, Philippines
- GN Power Mariveles Coal Plant, Philippines
- Kobexindo Tractors - Indoneisa
- LBH Netherlands Bv - Netherlands
- London Commodity Brokers - England
- Planning Commission, India
- PTC India Limited - India
- Energy Development Corp, Philippines
- Bharathi Cement Corporation - India
- Truba Alam Manunggal Engineering.Tbk - Indonesia
- Bayan Resources Tbk. - Indonesia
- Ministry of Mines - Canada
- Coalindo Energy - Indonesia
- Tamil Nadu electricity Board
- Toyota Tsusho Corporation, Japan
- TNB Fuel Sdn Bhd - Malaysia
- Borneo Indobara - Indonesia
- Agrawal Coal Company - India
- Holcim Trading Pte Ltd - Singapore
- Wilmar Investment Holdings
- Standard Chartered Bank - UAE
- IHS Mccloskey Coal Group - USA
- Vizag Seaport Private Limited - India
- Georgia Ports Authority, United States
- Cement Manufacturers Association - India
- Pendopo Energi Batubara - Indonesia
- AsiaOL BioFuels Corp., Philippines
- Dalmia Cement Bharat India
- Global Business Power Corporation, Philippines
- Bulk Trading Sa - Switzerland
- MS Steel International - UAE
- GVK Power & Infra Limited - India
- Videocon Industries ltd - India
- The University of Queensland
- Malabar Cements Ltd - India
- Sree Jayajothi Cements Limited - India
- Eastern Energy - Thailand
- Bukit Baiduri Energy - Indonesia
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