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