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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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Saturday, 11 February 12
WILL HISTORY REPEAT ITSELF IN THIS SHIPPING CYCLE? - CLARKSONS / HELLENIC SHIPPING
A slightly dubious "best man" joke runs as follows… Best man (giving his wedding speech): "Have you noticed how history repeat ...
Friday, 10 February 12
TONNAGE KEEPS ON COMING - DREWRY
Drewry Maritime Research’s latest edition of its Dry Bulk Forecaster pulls no punches in its assessment of a market that looks certain to cont ...
Friday, 10 February 12
GIVE PERMIT POWERS TO GOVERNORS: MINERS - THE JAKARTA POST
The Jakarta Post reported that, following clashes between mining companies and local residents, the Indonesian Mining Association (IMA) wants to tra ...
Thursday, 09 February 12
AUSTRALIA'S EPIC TO ACQUIRE 15,500 HA COAL EXPLORATION LICENCES IN EAST KALIMANTAN, INDONESIA
COALspot.com - Epic Resources Limited to acquire two coal concessions in Kutai Barat regency, East Kalimantan, Indonesia.
According to company's ...
Thursday, 09 February 12
RESOURCE ALAM BUYS 28,521HA CONCESSIONS - INSIDER STORIES
Insider Stories reported that, PT Resource Alam Indonesia Tbk (KKGI), owned by Adijanto family, today announced acquisition of 75% interest in PT Ka ...
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- Krishnapatnam Port Company Ltd. - India
- Uttam Galva Steels Limited - India
- Sical Logistics Limited - India
- Siam City Cement - Thailand
- Anglo American - United Kingdom
- Singapore Mercantile Exchange
- Wilmar Investment Holdings
- Baramulti Group, Indonesia
- Eastern Coal Council - USA
- Trasteel International SA, Italy
- Bangladesh Power Developement Board
- Neyveli Lignite Corporation Ltd, - India
- Directorate Of Revenue Intelligence - India
- Goldman Sachs - Singapore
- Indo Tambangraya Megah - Indonesia
- Aditya Birla Group - India
- Gujarat Mineral Development Corp Ltd - India
- PetroVietnam Power Coal Import and Supply Company
- PNOC Exploration Corporation - Philippines
- Coalindo Energy - Indonesia
- GAC Shipping (India) Pvt Ltd
- Price Waterhouse Coopers - Russia
- Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi UFJ Ltd
- Mercator Lines Limited - India
- Renaissance Capital - South Africa
- Indonesian Coal Mining Association
- Electricity Authority, New Zealand
- Rio Tinto Coal - Australia
- Leighton Contractors Pty Ltd - Australia
- Wood Mackenzie - Singapore
- Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Lanco Infratech Ltd - India
- Vijayanagar Sugar Pvt Ltd - India
- Straits Asia Resources Limited - Singapore
- Economic Council, Georgia
- Altura Mining Limited, Indonesia
- Vedanta Resources Plc - India
- Bhatia International Limited - India
- Kaltim Prima Coal - Indonesia
- Kapuas Tunggal Persada - Indonesia
- Jorong Barutama Greston.PT - Indonesia
- Mercuria Energy - Indonesia
- The Treasury - Australian Government
- Madhucon Powers Ltd - India
- Filglen & Citicon Mining (HK) Ltd - Hong Kong
- European Bulk Services B.V. - Netherlands
- Indogreen Group - Indonesia
- McConnell Dowell - Australia
- Jaiprakash Power Ventures ltd
- GN Power Mariveles Coal Plant, Philippines
- Cement Manufacturers Association - India
- Oldendorff Carriers - Singapore
- Kideco Jaya Agung - Indonesia
- Antam Resourcindo - Indonesia
- Star Paper Mills Limited - India
- Interocean Group of Companies - India
- Posco Energy - South Korea
- Port Waratah Coal Services - Australia
- Samtan Co., Ltd - South Korea
- Dalmia Cement Bharat India
- Central Electricity Authority - India
- Sakthi Sugars Limited - India
- Essar Steel Hazira Ltd - India
- Cigading International Bulk Terminal - Indonesia
- Truba Alam Manunggal Engineering.Tbk - Indonesia
- Manunggal Multi Energi - Indonesia
- Marubeni Corporation - India
- Global Green Power PLC Corporation, Philippines
- Latin American Coal - Colombia
- Chettinad Cement Corporation Ltd - India
- Offshore Bulk Terminal Pte Ltd, Singapore
- Timah Investasi Mineral - Indoneisa
- Romanian Commodities Exchange
- Sree Jayajothi Cements Limited - India
- Malabar Cements Ltd - India
- Tamil Nadu electricity Board
- Standard Chartered Bank - UAE
- Formosa Plastics Group - Taiwan
- Ceylon Electricity Board - Sri Lanka
- India Bulls Power Limited - India
- Karbindo Abesyapradhi - Indoneisa
- Karaikal Port Pvt Ltd - India
- Coal and Oil Company - UAE
- Petron Corporation, Philippines
- Toyota Tsusho Corporation, Japan
- Global Business Power Corporation, Philippines
- Meenaskhi Energy Private Limited - India
- Bharathi Cement Corporation - India
- New Zealand Coal & Carbon
- Parliament of New Zealand
- Tata Chemicals Ltd - India
- Central Java Power - Indonesia
- Sinarmas Energy and Mining - Indonesia
- Independent Power Producers Association of India
- Australian Coal Association
- Medco Energi Mining Internasional
- Ministry of Finance - Indonesia
- Binh Thuan Hamico - Vietnam
- Mjunction Services Limited - India
- Kumho Petrochemical, South Korea
- Makarim & Taira - Indonesia
- Savvy Resources Ltd - HongKong
- CIMB Investment Bank - Malaysia
- Grasim Industreis Ltd - India
- Edison Trading Spa - Italy
- Orica Australia Pty. Ltd.
- Pipit Mutiara Jaya. PT, Indonesia
- Ambuja Cements Ltd - India
- San Jose City I Power Corp, Philippines
- Riau Bara Harum - Indonesia
- Thai Mozambique Logistica
- CNBM International Corporation - China
- London Commodity Brokers - England
- Alfred C Toepfer International GmbH - Germany
- Banpu Public Company Limited - Thailand
- Billiton Holdings Pty Ltd - Australia
- Eastern Energy - Thailand
- Semirara Mining Corp, Philippines
- Global Coal Blending Company Limited - Australia
- PowerSource Philippines DevCo
- SMC Global Power, Philippines
- Intertek Mineral Services - Indonesia
- Asmin Koalindo Tuhup - Indonesia
- Africa Commodities Group - South Africa
- GVK Power & Infra Limited - India
- TNB Fuel Sdn Bhd - Malaysia
- Sarangani Energy Corporation, Philippines
- Bahari Cakrawala Sebuku - Indonesia
- Agrawal Coal Company - India
- Kobexindo Tractors - Indoneisa
- Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited - India
- Merrill Lynch Commodities Europe
- Bhoruka Overseas - Indonesia
- Miang Besar Coal Terminal - Indonesia
- PTC India Limited - India
- VISA Power Limited - India
- Barasentosa Lestari - Indonesia
- GMR Energy Limited - India
- Indian Oil Corporation Limited
- The University of Queensland
- Commonwealth Bank - Australia
- Borneo Indobara - Indonesia
- Bhushan Steel Limited - India
- Sindya Power Generating Company Private Ltd
- Thiess Contractors Indonesia
- Directorate General of MIneral and Coal - Indonesia
- Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- LBH Netherlands Bv - Netherlands
- Georgia Ports Authority, United States
- The State Trading Corporation of India Ltd
- Therma Luzon, Inc, Philippines
- Holcim Trading Pte Ltd - Singapore
- International Coal Ventures Pvt Ltd - India
- Ind-Barath Power Infra Limited - India
- AsiaOL BioFuels Corp., Philippines
- Petrochimia International Co. Ltd.- Taiwan
- Mintek Dendrill Indonesia
- Kartika Selabumi Mining - Indonesia
- Jindal Steel & Power Ltd - India
- Dong Bac Coal Mineral Investment Coporation - Vietnam
- Minerals Council of Australia
- IHS Mccloskey Coal Group - USA
- Meralco Power Generation, Philippines
- Ministry of Mines - Canada
- Bayan Resources Tbk. - Indonesia
- Vizag Seaport Private Limited - India
- Power Finance Corporation Ltd., India
- Energy Link Ltd, New Zealand
- Pendopo Energi Batubara - Indonesia
- Semirara Mining and Power Corporation, Philippines
- Indika Energy - Indonesia
- ICICI Bank Limited - India
- Kepco SPC Power Corporation, Philippines
- Larsen & Toubro Limited - India
- Videocon Industries ltd - India
- OPG Power Generation Pvt Ltd - India
- Metalloyd Limited - United Kingdom
- Chamber of Mines of South Africa
- Carbofer General Trading SA - India
- Orica Mining Services - Indonesia
- Ministry of Transport, Egypt
- Bukit Asam (Persero) Tbk - Indonesia
- Sojitz Corporation - Japan
- Dr Ramakrishna Prasad Power Pvt Ltd - India
- Coastal Gujarat Power Limited - India
- Australian Commodity Traders Exchange
- Energy Development Corp, Philippines
- Planning Commission, India
- South Luzon Thermal Energy Corporation
- Iligan Light & Power Inc, Philippines
- Salva Resources Pvt Ltd - India
- Bukit Baiduri Energy - Indonesia
- Kalimantan Lumbung Energi - Indonesia
- Bukit Makmur.PT - Indonesia
- Attock Cement Pakistan Limited
- Asia Pacific Energy Resources Ventures Inc, Philippines
- Kohat Cement Company Ltd. - Pakistan
- Bulk Trading Sa - Switzerland
- Globalindo Alam Lestari - Indonesia
- SN Aboitiz Power Inc, Philippines
- Indian Energy Exchange, India
- Deloitte Consulting - India
- ASAPP Information Group - India
- Maheswari Brothers Coal Limited - India
- MS Steel International - UAE
- Xindia Steels Limited - India
- White Energy Company Limited
- Aboitiz Power Corporation - Philippines
- IEA Clean Coal Centre - UK
- SMG Consultants - Indonesia
- Parry Sugars Refinery, India
- Gujarat Sidhee Cement - India
- TeaM Sual Corporation - Philippines
- Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand
- Siam City Cement PLC, Thailand
- Simpson Spence & Young - Indonesia
- Heidelberg Cement - Germany
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