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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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Wednesday, 18 August 10
MADHUCON TO START MINING AT SUMATRA BLOCK IN 2-3 MONTHS
DNA India reported that, Hyderabad-based Madhucon Projects is set to begin mining at one of its coal blocks in Indonesia in 2-3 months, said S Vaiku ...
Tuesday, 17 August 10
HANDIES AND SUPRAS WOKE UP AGAIN AFTER SEVERAL WEEKS OF LETHARGY - BRS
A spectacular increase in Cape size rates pushed the BDI up more than 20% this week, with demand for prompt tonnage in the Pacific causing a major s ...
Monday, 16 August 10
INDIA'S TNPL TO SUPPORT TNEB WITH COAL SUPPLIES
COALspot.com: TNPL to award 300,000 MT of coal supply contract to Nehel General Trading of India. Tamil Nadu state undertaking , Tamil N ...
Monday, 16 August 10
INDONESIA'S PLN SECURED COAL SUPPLIES, LESS IMPACT BY RAINS
COALspot.com: Indonesian State Electricity Company, PT Perusahaan Listrik Negara (PLN), has secured coal supplies for all of its power plants except ...
Saturday, 14 August 10
INDONESIAN THERMAL COAL PRICES EXPECTED TO MOVE UP IN SEPTEMBER 2010 - CHAIRMAN ICMA
COALspot.com: Indonesian Coal Mining Association is expecting, the Indonesian and international coal prices will increase, and will be reached ...
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- Barasentosa Lestari - Indonesia
- Semirara Mining Corp, Philippines
- Energy Link Ltd, New Zealand
- Jorong Barutama Greston.PT - Indonesia
- Oldendorff Carriers - Singapore
- Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Therma Luzon, Inc, Philippines
- Global Business Power Corporation, Philippines
- Metalloyd Limited - United Kingdom
- Independent Power Producers Association of India
- Bukit Baiduri Energy - Indonesia
- Vedanta Resources Plc - India
- Commonwealth Bank - Australia
- Africa Commodities Group - South Africa
- Chamber of Mines of South Africa
- Eastern Energy - Thailand
- Mintek Dendrill Indonesia
- Kapuas Tunggal Persada - Indonesia
- Videocon Industries ltd - India
- Kumho Petrochemical, South Korea
- Pipit Mutiara Jaya. PT, Indonesia
- Sree Jayajothi Cements Limited - India
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- Pendopo Energi Batubara - Indonesia
- Bhoruka Overseas - Indonesia
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- Gujarat Mineral Development Corp Ltd - India
- Orica Mining Services - Indonesia
- Rio Tinto Coal - Australia
- Global Coal Blending Company Limited - Australia
- PowerSource Philippines DevCo
- Aditya Birla Group - India
- Filglen & Citicon Mining (HK) Ltd - Hong Kong
- Asmin Koalindo Tuhup - Indonesia
- San Jose City I Power Corp, Philippines
- Thai Mozambique Logistica
- Chettinad Cement Corporation Ltd - India
- CNBM International Corporation - China
- The Treasury - Australian Government
- Indo Tambangraya Megah - Indonesia
- SMC Global Power, Philippines
- Australian Coal Association
- Ministry of Mines - Canada
- Ceylon Electricity Board - Sri Lanka
- The University of Queensland
- Economic Council, Georgia
- Kaltim Prima Coal - Indonesia
- Wilmar Investment Holdings
- VISA Power Limited - India
- Tamil Nadu electricity Board
- Coal and Oil Company - UAE
- Trasteel International SA, Italy
- Port Waratah Coal Services - Australia
- European Bulk Services B.V. - Netherlands
- Cigading International Bulk Terminal - Indonesia
- Australian Commodity Traders Exchange
- MS Steel International - UAE
- Sakthi Sugars Limited - India
- Price Waterhouse Coopers - Russia
- Bahari Cakrawala Sebuku - Indonesia
- Mjunction Services Limited - India
- Altura Mining Limited, Indonesia
- Marubeni Corporation - India
- Sinarmas Energy and Mining - Indonesia
- South Luzon Thermal Energy Corporation
- PNOC Exploration Corporation - Philippines
- Kartika Selabumi Mining - Indonesia
- Cement Manufacturers Association - India
- IHS Mccloskey Coal Group - USA
- Latin American Coal - Colombia
- Bharathi Cement Corporation - India
- Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Ministry of Transport, Egypt
- Bayan Resources Tbk. - Indonesia
- PetroVietnam Power Coal Import and Supply Company
- Attock Cement Pakistan Limited
- Coastal Gujarat Power Limited - India
- The State Trading Corporation of India Ltd
- Planning Commission, India
- Standard Chartered Bank - UAE
- Sarangani Energy Corporation, Philippines
- Simpson Spence & Young - Indonesia
- OPG Power Generation Pvt Ltd - India
- Uttam Galva Steels Limited - India
- Tata Chemicals Ltd - India
- Posco Energy - South Korea
- Coalindo Energy - Indonesia
- Manunggal Multi Energi - Indonesia
- Heidelberg Cement - Germany
- Indika Energy - Indonesia
- Semirara Mining and Power Corporation, Philippines
- Sindya Power Generating Company Private Ltd
- Sojitz Corporation - Japan
- McConnell Dowell - Australia
- Kepco SPC Power Corporation, Philippines
- Directorate General of MIneral and Coal - Indonesia
- SN Aboitiz Power Inc, Philippines
- Meralco Power Generation, Philippines
- Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand
- Xindia Steels Limited - India
- Alfred C Toepfer International GmbH - Germany
- Bangladesh Power Developement Board
- Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi UFJ Ltd
- Intertek Mineral Services - Indonesia
- New Zealand Coal & Carbon
- Karbindo Abesyapradhi - Indoneisa
- Indonesian Coal Mining Association
- Holcim Trading Pte Ltd - Singapore
- Siam City Cement - Thailand
- Indogreen Group - Indonesia
- GMR Energy Limited - India
- Romanian Commodities Exchange
- Toyota Tsusho Corporation, Japan
- Billiton Holdings Pty Ltd - Australia
- Salva Resources Pvt Ltd - India
- Banpu Public Company Limited - Thailand
- Star Paper Mills Limited - India
- Goldman Sachs - Singapore
- GVK Power & Infra Limited - India
- TeaM Sual Corporation - Philippines
- Riau Bara Harum - Indonesia
- Antam Resourcindo - Indonesia
- Bulk Trading Sa - Switzerland
- Bhatia International Limited - India
- TNB Fuel Sdn Bhd - Malaysia
- LBH Netherlands Bv - Netherlands
- Medco Energi Mining Internasional
- PTC India Limited - India
- Borneo Indobara - Indonesia
- Kalimantan Lumbung Energi - Indonesia
- Indian Energy Exchange, India
- Samtan Co., Ltd - South Korea
- AsiaOL BioFuels Corp., Philippines
- Singapore Mercantile Exchange
- Jindal Steel & Power Ltd - India
- Dr Ramakrishna Prasad Power Pvt Ltd - India
- Asia Pacific Energy Resources Ventures Inc, Philippines
- Globalindo Alam Lestari - Indonesia
- Iligan Light & Power Inc, Philippines
- GN Power Mariveles Coal Plant, Philippines
- Essar Steel Hazira Ltd - India
- Lanco Infratech Ltd - India
- Neyveli Lignite Corporation Ltd, - India
- Bhushan Steel Limited - India
- Gujarat Sidhee Cement - India
- London Commodity Brokers - England
- Georgia Ports Authority, United States
- Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited - India
- CIMB Investment Bank - Malaysia
- IEA Clean Coal Centre - UK
- Wood Mackenzie - Singapore
- Madhucon Powers Ltd - India
- Parliament of New Zealand
- Deloitte Consulting - India
- Larsen & Toubro Limited - India
- Baramulti Group, Indonesia
- Karaikal Port Pvt Ltd - India
- Jaiprakash Power Ventures ltd
- Dong Bac Coal Mineral Investment Coporation - Vietnam
- Eastern Coal Council - USA
- Straits Asia Resources Limited - Singapore
- International Coal Ventures Pvt Ltd - India
- Malabar Cements Ltd - India
- Orica Australia Pty. Ltd.
- Meenaskhi Energy Private Limited - India
- Dalmia Cement Bharat India
- Indian Oil Corporation Limited
- Petrochimia International Co. Ltd.- Taiwan
- Agrawal Coal Company - India
- GAC Shipping (India) Pvt Ltd
- Directorate Of Revenue Intelligence - India
- Global Green Power PLC Corporation, Philippines
- Aboitiz Power Corporation - Philippines
- ASAPP Information Group - India
- Vijayanagar Sugar Pvt Ltd - India
- Offshore Bulk Terminal Pte Ltd, Singapore
- Maheswari Brothers Coal Limited - India
- Bukit Asam (Persero) Tbk - Indonesia
- Makarim & Taira - Indonesia
- White Energy Company Limited
- Central Electricity Authority - India
- Vizag Seaport Private Limited - India
- Miang Besar Coal Terminal - Indonesia
- Carbofer General Trading SA - India
- Siam City Cement PLC, Thailand
- SMG Consultants - Indonesia
- Petron Corporation, Philippines
- Leighton Contractors Pty Ltd - Australia
- Central Java Power - Indonesia
- Timah Investasi Mineral - Indoneisa
- Electricity Authority, New Zealand
- Krishnapatnam Port Company Ltd. - India
- Interocean Group of Companies - India
- Minerals Council of Australia
- Ministry of Finance - Indonesia
- Renaissance Capital - South Africa
- Bukit Makmur.PT - Indonesia
- India Bulls Power Limited - India
- Savvy Resources Ltd - HongKong
- Truba Alam Manunggal Engineering.Tbk - Indonesia
- Binh Thuan Hamico - Vietnam
- Ambuja Cements Ltd - India
- Merrill Lynch Commodities Europe
- Power Finance Corporation Ltd., India
- Kohat Cement Company Ltd. - Pakistan
- Grasim Industreis Ltd - India
- Mercator Lines Limited - India
- Kobexindo Tractors - Indoneisa
- Mercuria Energy - Indonesia
- Ind-Barath Power Infra Limited - India
- Edison Trading Spa - Italy
- Energy Development Corp, Philippines
- Sical Logistics Limited - India
- Thiess Contractors Indonesia
- Formosa Plastics Group - Taiwan
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