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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, 26 November 11
THE FREIGHT MARKETS EXPECTED TO BE STEADY NEXT WEEK - VISTAAR
COALspot.com - The market were down probably with the sentiments of global financial markets and all segments were down.
The BDI was up down by 4 ...
Friday, 25 November 11
DISPUTE BETWEEN GIANT MINING FIRMS ENDS IN LAHAT - THE JAKARTA POST
The Jakarta Post reported that, prolonged dispute taking place in the South Sumatra regency of Lahat and involving two giant mining companies PT Buk ...
Friday, 25 November 11
DRY BULK MARKET LOSING STEAM, FAST - NIKOS ROUSSANOGLOU, HELLENIC SHIPPING
It’s been a week of falls for the dry bulk market this one, leaving ship owners with a sour taste in their mouths, as evidence of a recovery i ...
Thursday, 24 November 11
INDONESIA/INDIA SPMX TC AROUND $ 7/8K AND AROUND $ 12/13.00 PMTS ON VOYAGE BASIS - FEARNLEYS
Handy
Last week ended on a positive note in the Atlantic however the activity levels are somewhat reduced. Owners are asking in excess of USD ...
Thursday, 24 November 11
DRY BULK MARKET KEEPS LOSING STEAM - NIKOS ROUSSANOGLOU, HELLENIC SHIPPING
The dry bulk market was lower once again on Wednesday, with the industry’s benchmark, the Baltic Dry Index (BDI) ending the session down by 1. ...
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- Australian Commodity Traders Exchange
- Carbofer General Trading SA - India
- Riau Bara Harum - Indonesia
- Chettinad Cement Corporation Ltd - India
- Iligan Light & Power Inc, Philippines
- Dalmia Cement Bharat India
- VISA Power Limited - India
- Neyveli Lignite Corporation Ltd, - India
- Sojitz Corporation - Japan
- Renaissance Capital - South Africa
- Lanco Infratech Ltd - India
- White Energy Company Limited
- Offshore Bulk Terminal Pte Ltd, Singapore
- Semirara Mining Corp, Philippines
- Holcim Trading Pte Ltd - Singapore
- Simpson Spence & Young - Indonesia
- Miang Besar Coal Terminal - Indonesia
- Intertek Mineral Services - Indonesia
- Star Paper Mills Limited - India
- Indian Oil Corporation Limited
- Videocon Industries ltd - India
- New Zealand Coal & Carbon
- Romanian Commodities Exchange
- Planning Commission, India
- Kapuas Tunggal Persada - Indonesia
- Uttam Galva Steels Limited - India
- Cement Manufacturers Association - India
- Alfred C Toepfer International GmbH - Germany
- Straits Asia Resources Limited - Singapore
- GVK Power & Infra Limited - India
- Therma Luzon, Inc, Philippines
- Global Business Power Corporation, Philippines
- Maheswari Brothers Coal Limited - India
- Kartika Selabumi Mining - Indonesia
- Central Java Power - Indonesia
- Africa Commodities Group - South Africa
- Coastal Gujarat Power Limited - India
- Siam City Cement PLC, Thailand
- Asia Pacific Energy Resources Ventures Inc, Philippines
- Ceylon Electricity Board - Sri Lanka
- Petrochimia International Co. Ltd.- Taiwan
- Trasteel International SA, Italy
- Vijayanagar Sugar Pvt Ltd - India
- PowerSource Philippines DevCo
- Edison Trading Spa - Italy
- TNB Fuel Sdn Bhd - Malaysia
- Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand
- Marubeni Corporation - India
- Indogreen Group - Indonesia
- SMG Consultants - Indonesia
- Energy Development Corp, Philippines
- Thiess Contractors Indonesia
- Formosa Plastics Group - Taiwan
- Dong Bac Coal Mineral Investment Coporation - Vietnam
- Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi UFJ Ltd
- Binh Thuan Hamico - Vietnam
- Antam Resourcindo - Indonesia
- International Coal Ventures Pvt Ltd - India
- Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Makarim & Taira - Indonesia
- Bangladesh Power Developement Board
- Medco Energi Mining Internasional
- Madhucon Powers Ltd - India
- GMR Energy Limited - India
- Indo Tambangraya Megah - Indonesia
- Baramulti Group, Indonesia
- PetroVietnam Power Coal Import and Supply Company
- Kobexindo Tractors - Indoneisa
- Kepco SPC Power Corporation, Philippines
- Borneo Indobara - Indonesia
- Meralco Power Generation, Philippines
- Goldman Sachs - Singapore
- Mintek Dendrill Indonesia
- PTC India Limited - India
- GAC Shipping (India) Pvt Ltd
- Tamil Nadu electricity Board
- Parliament of New Zealand
- GN Power Mariveles Coal Plant, Philippines
- Gujarat Sidhee Cement - India
- MS Steel International - UAE
- Toyota Tsusho Corporation, Japan
- Attock Cement Pakistan Limited
- Wood Mackenzie - Singapore
- Minerals Council of Australia
- Bhatia International Limited - India
- Parry Sugars Refinery, India
- Aboitiz Power Corporation - Philippines
- Sical Logistics Limited - India
- Metalloyd Limited - United Kingdom
- Bukit Makmur.PT - Indonesia
- Kaltim Prima Coal - Indonesia
- Orica Australia Pty. Ltd.
- Deloitte Consulting - India
- Thai Mozambique Logistica
- Eastern Energy - Thailand
- Singapore Mercantile Exchange
- Savvy Resources Ltd - HongKong
- Globalindo Alam Lestari - Indonesia
- Wilmar Investment Holdings
- Standard Chartered Bank - UAE
- Bharathi Cement Corporation - India
- Agrawal Coal Company - India
- Karaikal Port Pvt Ltd - India
- Bayan Resources Tbk. - Indonesia
- Electricity Authority, New Zealand
- ICICI Bank Limited - India
- Independent Power Producers Association of India
- Posco Energy - South Korea
- Banpu Public Company Limited - Thailand
- OPG Power Generation Pvt Ltd - India
- PNOC Exploration Corporation - Philippines
- Vedanta Resources Plc - India
- Economic Council, Georgia
- Cigading International Bulk Terminal - Indonesia
- SMC Global Power, Philippines
- CIMB Investment Bank - Malaysia
- Power Finance Corporation Ltd., India
- McConnell Dowell - Australia
- Tata Chemicals Ltd - India
- Aditya Birla Group - India
- Salva Resources Pvt Ltd - India
- TeaM Sual Corporation - Philippines
- Bukit Baiduri Energy - Indonesia
- Bhoruka Overseas - Indonesia
- Xindia Steels Limited - India
- Pendopo Energi Batubara - Indonesia
- Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- San Jose City I Power Corp, Philippines
- ASAPP Information Group - India
- Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited - India
- Sarangani Energy Corporation, Philippines
- Commonwealth Bank - Australia
- Filglen & Citicon Mining (HK) Ltd - Hong Kong
- The State Trading Corporation of India Ltd
- Ministry of Transport, Egypt
- Jindal Steel & Power Ltd - India
- IHS Mccloskey Coal Group - USA
- Chamber of Mines of South Africa
- South Luzon Thermal Energy Corporation
- Directorate General of MIneral and Coal - Indonesia
- Indonesian Coal Mining Association
- Timah Investasi Mineral - Indoneisa
- AsiaOL BioFuels Corp., Philippines
- Larsen & Toubro Limited - India
- Bhushan Steel Limited - India
- Jaiprakash Power Ventures ltd
- Eastern Coal Council - USA
- Jorong Barutama Greston.PT - Indonesia
- Kalimantan Lumbung Energi - Indonesia
- Siam City Cement - Thailand
- Coal and Oil Company - UAE
- Ambuja Cements Ltd - India
- Indian Energy Exchange, India
- Oldendorff Carriers - Singapore
- IEA Clean Coal Centre - UK
- Leighton Contractors Pty Ltd - Australia
- Altura Mining Limited, Indonesia
- Directorate Of Revenue Intelligence - India
- Truba Alam Manunggal Engineering.Tbk - Indonesia
- Central Electricity Authority - India
- Coalindo Energy - Indonesia
- Petron Corporation, Philippines
- Interocean Group of Companies - India
- Latin American Coal - Colombia
- CNBM International Corporation - China
- Semirara Mining and Power Corporation, Philippines
- Sree Jayajothi Cements Limited - India
- Merrill Lynch Commodities Europe
- Global Green Power PLC Corporation, Philippines
- Price Waterhouse Coopers - Russia
- Manunggal Multi Energi - Indonesia
- Barasentosa Lestari - Indonesia
- Australian Coal Association
- London Commodity Brokers - England
- Krishnapatnam Port Company Ltd. - India
- Malabar Cements Ltd - India
- Orica Mining Services - Indonesia
- Kideco Jaya Agung - Indonesia
- Vizag Seaport Private Limited - India
- Ministry of Mines - Canada
- SN Aboitiz Power Inc, Philippines
- Port Waratah Coal Services - Australia
- Heidelberg Cement - Germany
- Gujarat Mineral Development Corp Ltd - India
- Billiton Holdings Pty Ltd - Australia
- Energy Link Ltd, New Zealand
- Sinarmas Energy and Mining - Indonesia
- European Bulk Services B.V. - Netherlands
- Dr Ramakrishna Prasad Power Pvt Ltd - India
- Ministry of Finance - Indonesia
- The Treasury - Australian Government
- Anglo American - United Kingdom
- Pipit Mutiara Jaya. PT, Indonesia
- Bahari Cakrawala Sebuku - Indonesia
- Mjunction Services Limited - India
- Global Coal Blending Company Limited - Australia
- Georgia Ports Authority, United States
- Indika Energy - Indonesia
- LBH Netherlands Bv - Netherlands
- Karbindo Abesyapradhi - Indoneisa
- Kumho Petrochemical, South Korea
- Essar Steel Hazira Ltd - India
- Bulk Trading Sa - Switzerland
- Rio Tinto Coal - Australia
- Mercuria Energy - Indonesia
- The University of Queensland
- Sindya Power Generating Company Private Ltd
- Bukit Asam (Persero) Tbk - Indonesia
- Ind-Barath Power Infra Limited - India
- Samtan Co., Ltd - South Korea
- Asmin Koalindo Tuhup - Indonesia
- Sakthi Sugars Limited - India
- Mercator Lines Limited - India
- India Bulls Power Limited - India
- Grasim Industreis Ltd - India
- Meenaskhi Energy Private Limited - India
- Kohat Cement Company Ltd. - Pakistan
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