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Sunday, 15 August 10
THE FREIGHT MARKET IS EXPECTED TO REMAIN FIRM - CAPT REDDY
COALspot.com: The BDI rose by almost 22 pct despite peak holiday season which is usually quite market , where as the BCI up sharply by 46 pct which is the main reason for jump in BDI.
The BDI rose by almost 22 pct despite peak holiday season which is usually quite market , where as the BCI up sharply by 46 pct and closed at 3210 points increase of 1016 point last week, which is the main reason for jump in BDI. The panamax and Supramax was also up by about 11 pct and 6 pct respectively. The handy size index was up by 4.11 pct.
"The market is expected to remain firm for next couple of weeks, as the iron ore movement is likely to increase', says Capt. Reddy, Director of Vistaar Shipping Singapore, an experienced ship operator in Singapore and India.
He further said, "The steam coal import by India and China is also likely to be strong and would keep the freight market stable/firm".
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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2468
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2030
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438
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↑
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21.58
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Baltic Cape Index
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3210
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2194
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1016
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46.31
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Baltic Panamax Index
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2864
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2581
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283
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10.96
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Baltic Supra Index
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1831
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1731
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100
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5.78
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Baltic Handy size Index
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1014
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974
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40
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4.11
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As of 13 August 2010
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“The steam coal import by India and China is also like to keep the freight market stable”, he further added.
The average charter hire was at Cape/$ 29956 per day, Panamax/$ 23013 per day, Supramax/$ 19149 per day and Handy size/$ 14882 per day.
The Supramax index in the Fareast (S6 route) was up by $ 669 per day and closed at $ 18300 per day. The ECI/China (S7) route also increased by $ 543 per day and closed at $ 18662 per day . The S6 and S7 routes likely to be steady/firm.
The futures for three years (2010-2012) was firm for cape and panamax vessels and was at around Cape/$ 27000 per day, Panamax/$ 21000 per day, Supramax/$ 18500 per day and Handy size/$ 14000 per day.
Short period and one year period rates for Supramax vessels was around $ 21000 per day with delivery far east.
The congestion in EC Australian ports was at 127 vessels this week (last week 124 vessels ). The vessels waiting at main coal loading ports were at Hay point/10, DBCT/60, Gladstone/4, Abbot Point/5, New Castle/41 vessels, Port Kembla/2 vessels. On the WC Australia iron ore vessels waiting further reduced to 19 vessels (last week 17 vessels).
The waiting at Indian ports for coal vessels was quite normal around 3/4 days.
The Brent crude prices was down and closed at $ 75.33 per barrel(last week $ 80.39 per barrel). The bunkers prices softened and the prices ex Singapore and was at $ 444.50 pmt (ifo 380 cst ex Singapore) on 13th August 2010.
Click here for Vistaar’s forecasted (Terms & Conditions Apply) spot freight rates for coal & Iron-ore cargo for specific routes(cs)
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Friday, 17 December 10
NALCO SHORTLISTS COAL FIRMS FOR INDONESIA PROJECT - BUSINESS-STANDARD
Business-Standard reported that, State-owned NALCO today said it has shortlisted two firms for supply of coal for its Rs 18,000-crore (US$ 3,953,003 ...
Thursday, 16 December 10
LANCO BAGS AUSTRALIAN COAL MINER GRIFFITH - DNA
As part of its strategy to secure coal supplies for meeting its needs in expanding power generation capacities, infrastructure major Lanco Infratech ...
Thursday, 16 December 10
COAL INDIA IN TALKS WITH INDONESIAN CO TO BUY ITS COAL MINES - APN NEWS
APN News reported that, World’s largest coal producer Coal India is in talks with Indonesia’s Sinar Mas Group for acquiring coal mines i ...
Wednesday, 15 December 10
GOVT SETS NEW MINIMUM LEVEL FOR DOMESTIC MARKET SALES - THE JAKARTA POST
The Jakarta Post reported that, Indonesian coal producers are required to sell at least 24.17 percent of their production to the domestic market nex ...
Wednesday, 15 December 10
CAPESIZE RATES ARE NOW AT THEIR LOWEST LEVEL SINCE AUGUST
It was a repeat performance for the market this week, with another increase in earnings for the small sizes but a sharp drop for the Capes. Overall ...
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- Coastal Gujarat Power Limited - India
- Samtan Co., Ltd - South Korea
- Cigading International Bulk Terminal - Indonesia
- Coal and Oil Company - UAE
- Pipit Mutiara Jaya. PT, Indonesia
- Petron Corporation, Philippines
- Kohat Cement Company Ltd. - Pakistan
- Kepco SPC Power Corporation, Philippines
- PowerSource Philippines DevCo
- LBH Netherlands Bv - Netherlands
- Meralco Power Generation, Philippines
- Uttam Galva Steels Limited - India
- Bharathi Cement Corporation - India
- Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited - India
- Timah Investasi Mineral - Indoneisa
- Ministry of Finance - Indonesia
- Interocean Group of Companies - India
- Directorate Of Revenue Intelligence - India
- Indian Energy Exchange, India
- Bhatia International Limited - India
- Kapuas Tunggal Persada - Indonesia
- Latin American Coal - Colombia
- Bukit Baiduri Energy - Indonesia
- Ceylon Electricity Board - Sri Lanka
- Directorate General of MIneral and Coal - Indonesia
- Lanco Infratech Ltd - India
- Banpu Public Company Limited - Thailand
- Simpson Spence & Young - Indonesia
- AsiaOL BioFuels Corp., Philippines
- Australian Coal Association
- Aditya Birla Group - India
- Power Finance Corporation Ltd., India
- Grasim Industreis Ltd - India
- Vedanta Resources Plc - India
- Formosa Plastics Group - Taiwan
- ASAPP Information Group - India
- Rio Tinto Coal - Australia
- Energy Link Ltd, New Zealand
- Global Coal Blending Company Limited - Australia
- Semirara Mining Corp, Philippines
- Riau Bara Harum - Indonesia
- Borneo Indobara - Indonesia
- Mjunction Services Limited - India
- Leighton Contractors Pty Ltd - Australia
- Cement Manufacturers Association - India
- Medco Energi Mining Internasional
- Trasteel International SA, Italy
- Planning Commission, India
- Thai Mozambique Logistica
- Minerals Council of Australia
- Mintek Dendrill Indonesia
- PTC India Limited - India
- Barasentosa Lestari - Indonesia
- PNOC Exploration Corporation - Philippines
- Carbofer General Trading SA - India
- SMG Consultants - Indonesia
- Bhushan Steel Limited - India
- Kobexindo Tractors - Indoneisa
- Kideco Jaya Agung - Indonesia
- IEA Clean Coal Centre - UK
- Port Waratah Coal Services - Australia
- Tamil Nadu electricity Board
- Binh Thuan Hamico - Vietnam
- Renaissance Capital - South Africa
- Siam City Cement - Thailand
- Oldendorff Carriers - Singapore
- Independent Power Producers Association of India
- Parry Sugars Refinery, India
- Ambuja Cements Ltd - India
- Central Java Power - Indonesia
- Bhoruka Overseas - Indonesia
- Bulk Trading Sa - Switzerland
- Gujarat Sidhee Cement - India
- Metalloyd Limited - United Kingdom
- Sree Jayajothi Cements Limited - India
- Bukit Makmur.PT - Indonesia
- Jindal Steel & Power Ltd - India
- Gujarat Mineral Development Corp Ltd - India
- Dalmia Cement Bharat India
- GAC Shipping (India) Pvt Ltd
- Dong Bac Coal Mineral Investment Coporation - Vietnam
- CIMB Investment Bank - Malaysia
- Posco Energy - South Korea
- Asia Pacific Energy Resources Ventures Inc, Philippines
- Eastern Coal Council - USA
- Attock Cement Pakistan Limited
- Kartika Selabumi Mining - Indonesia
- TNB Fuel Sdn Bhd - Malaysia
- Kumho Petrochemical, South Korea
- Agrawal Coal Company - India
- Electricity Authority, New Zealand
- Sakthi Sugars Limited - India
- Jaiprakash Power Ventures ltd
- Orica Australia Pty. Ltd.
- SN Aboitiz Power Inc, Philippines
- Mercator Lines Limited - India
- Pendopo Energi Batubara - Indonesia
- Toyota Tsusho Corporation, Japan
- Wood Mackenzie - Singapore
- Savvy Resources Ltd - HongKong
- White Energy Company Limited
- Romanian Commodities Exchange
- Coalindo Energy - Indonesia
- SMC Global Power, Philippines
- Heidelberg Cement - Germany
- Billiton Holdings Pty Ltd - Australia
- Baramulti Group, Indonesia
- Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Global Green Power PLC Corporation, Philippines
- Neyveli Lignite Corporation Ltd, - India
- VISA Power Limited - India
- Edison Trading Spa - Italy
- ICICI Bank Limited - India
- Madhucon Powers Ltd - India
- Marubeni Corporation - India
- Meenaskhi Energy Private Limited - India
- GMR Energy Limited - India
- The Treasury - Australian Government
- Chettinad Cement Corporation Ltd - India
- Semirara Mining and Power Corporation, Philippines
- Karaikal Port Pvt Ltd - India
- Commonwealth Bank - Australia
- Videocon Industries ltd - India
- Essar Steel Hazira Ltd - India
- Sinarmas Energy and Mining - Indonesia
- Sarangani Energy Corporation, Philippines
- Kalimantan Lumbung Energi - Indonesia
- Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand
- Orica Mining Services - Indonesia
- Price Waterhouse Coopers - Russia
- Xindia Steels Limited - India
- Mercuria Energy - Indonesia
- Australian Commodity Traders Exchange
- Singapore Mercantile Exchange
- The State Trading Corporation of India Ltd
- Dr Ramakrishna Prasad Power Pvt Ltd - India
- Chamber of Mines of South Africa
- Salva Resources Pvt Ltd - India
- Karbindo Abesyapradhi - Indoneisa
- Filglen & Citicon Mining (HK) Ltd - Hong Kong
- Ind-Barath Power Infra Limited - India
- Indonesian Coal Mining Association
- India Bulls Power Limited - India
- Deloitte Consulting - India
- OPG Power Generation Pvt Ltd - India
- Makarim & Taira - Indonesia
- Larsen & Toubro Limited - India
- European Bulk Services B.V. - Netherlands
- Jorong Barutama Greston.PT - Indonesia
- The University of Queensland
- Siam City Cement PLC, Thailand
- TeaM Sual Corporation - Philippines
- Merrill Lynch Commodities Europe
- San Jose City I Power Corp, Philippines
- Energy Development Corp, Philippines
- Antam Resourcindo - Indonesia
- Miang Besar Coal Terminal - Indonesia
- MS Steel International - UAE
- Truba Alam Manunggal Engineering.Tbk - Indonesia
- Indo Tambangraya Megah - Indonesia
- Therma Luzon, Inc, Philippines
- Global Business Power Corporation, Philippines
- Eastern Energy - Thailand
- Wilmar Investment Holdings
- Bukit Asam (Persero) Tbk - Indonesia
- Ministry of Mines - Canada
- Holcim Trading Pte Ltd - Singapore
- McConnell Dowell - Australia
- Petrochimia International Co. Ltd.- Taiwan
- Indogreen Group - Indonesia
- Economic Council, Georgia
- Bahari Cakrawala Sebuku - Indonesia
- Sical Logistics Limited - India
- Bangladesh Power Developement Board
- Vizag Seaport Private Limited - India
- Goldman Sachs - Singapore
- Maheswari Brothers Coal Limited - India
- Alfred C Toepfer International GmbH - Germany
- PetroVietnam Power Coal Import and Supply Company
- South Luzon Thermal Energy Corporation
- Georgia Ports Authority, United States
- Iligan Light & Power Inc, Philippines
- GN Power Mariveles Coal Plant, Philippines
- Globalindo Alam Lestari - Indonesia
- Indika Energy - Indonesia
- Parliament of New Zealand
- Asmin Koalindo Tuhup - Indonesia
- IHS Mccloskey Coal Group - USA
- Indian Oil Corporation Limited
- CNBM International Corporation - China
- Anglo American - United Kingdom
- Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- GVK Power & Infra Limited - India
- Bayan Resources Tbk. - Indonesia
- Altura Mining Limited, Indonesia
- Manunggal Multi Energi - Indonesia
- Straits Asia Resources Limited - Singapore
- Ministry of Transport, Egypt
- Tata Chemicals Ltd - India
- Krishnapatnam Port Company Ltd. - India
- Vijayanagar Sugar Pvt Ltd - India
- Intertek Mineral Services - Indonesia
- Sojitz Corporation - Japan
- Aboitiz Power Corporation - Philippines
- Offshore Bulk Terminal Pte Ltd, Singapore
- Sindya Power Generating Company Private Ltd
- Malabar Cements Ltd - India
- Star Paper Mills Limited - India
- London Commodity Brokers - England
- Standard Chartered Bank - UAE
- International Coal Ventures Pvt Ltd - India
- Africa Commodities Group - South Africa
- New Zealand Coal & Carbon
- Kaltim Prima Coal - Indonesia
- Thiess Contractors Indonesia
- Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi UFJ Ltd
- Central Electricity Authority - India
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