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Sunday, 14 March 10
THERE IS NO INDICATION OF SLOWING DOWN OF IRON ORE AND COAL IMPORTS BY CHINA - VISTAAR SINGAPORE
 COALspot.com: The dry bulk freight market continued the upward trend and the BDI closed 8.14 pct this week.
The Cape index up by 10.32 pct and Supramax index was up by 10.47 pct. The Panamax and Handy size was up by 4.34 pct and 6.35 pct respectively. The Supramax opening Fareast seemed to be getting healthy rates and have been reported fixed on time charter around mid/high 20's.The freight rate of coal from Indonesia to India and China was up by almost about 8-10 pct.
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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3506
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3242
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264 ↑
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8.14
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Baltic Cape Index
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4328
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3923
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405 ↑
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10.32
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Baltic Panamax Index
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4177
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4003
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174 ↑
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4.34
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Baltic Supra Index
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2731
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2472
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259 ↑
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10.47
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Baltic Handy size Index
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1338
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1258
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80 ↑
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6.35
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As of 12 March 2010
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The average charter hire was at Cape US$ 41,877 per day, Panamax US$ 33,587 per day, Supramax US$ 28,561 per day and Handy size US$ 19,558 per day.
The Supramax index in the Fareast (S6 route) was firm and was by US$ 1,860 per day (up by 8.40 pct) and closed at US$ 23,980 per day. The ECI/China (S7) route continued to remain firm and was up by US$ 1,040 per day (up by 2.91 pct) and closed at US$ 36,717 per day.
Ships from WC India to china continued to be fixed at healthy levels at around US$ 38/40,000 per day and some vessels have ballasted from EC India to WC India.
THREE YEARS FUTURE
The futures for three years (2010-2012) was at around Cape US$ 31,000 per day, Panamax US$ 22,500 per day, Supramax US$ 18,500 per day, Handy size US$ 14,500 per day.
There is no indication of slowing down of iron ore and coal imports by China and market expected to remain firm next few weeks.
PORT CONGESTION
The congestion at Australian ports in the EC for coal loading continued to be on the same at 151 vessels (last week 151 vessels). The weather seems to be improving , however the affect of bad weather previously continues. The number of vessels waiting at DBCT and Newcastle was around 60 vessels. The waiting at DBCT was around 30 days , Hay point - abt 10 days and Gladstone about 12-16 days and Newcastle about 16 days. On the WC Australia iron ore vessels waiting was at at 20 vessels (last week 20 vessels). The bad weather continues in Queensland and all four berths were closed for loading at Hay point.
The waiting at Indian ports for coal vessels was quite normal around 3/4 days , except for Paradip and Haldia which are congested. Waiting at Paradip is about 7/8 days. The Indonesian anchorages port also continued to experience delays.
CRUDE OIL
The crude prices was almost at same levels as last week and the Brent crude prices closed at US$ 79.26 per barrel (last week US$ 80.11 per barrel). The prices of bunkers was at US$ 461 pmts (IFO 380 CST ex.Singapore) on 12th March 2010.
FREIGHT FORECAST
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Thursday, 18 March 10
INDONESIAN COAL PRODUCTION EXPECTED TO BEAT EARLIER FORECAST
The Jakarta Globe reported that, the government expects coal output this year to exceed its initial projection of 250 million metric tons as the dri ...
Thursday, 18 March 10
COAL PILING UP AT EAST COAST PORTS ON RAKE SHORTAGE
Business Line reported that, more than three million tonnes (mt) of imported coal are awaiting evacuation at the east coast ports of Paradip, Visakh ...
Tuesday, 16 March 10
INDONESIA ROUND VOYAGES WERE GETTING BETWEEN HIGH TEENS - BRS
Another strong week for the bulk market and rates in all segments are now back above pre-Chinese New Year levels. Atlantic volumes remain robust, an ...
Tuesday, 16 March 10
MADHUCON GETS MINING LICENSE IN INDONESIA
Business-Standard reported that, PT Madhucon Indonesia, a subsidiary of the Hyderabad-based infrastructure company Madhucon Projects Ltd, has been g ...
Monday, 15 March 10
BOB KAMANDANU ON INDONESIAS PEAK COAL PRODUCTION, ENERGY SECURITY AND EXPORTS TO INDIA
Bob Kamandanu, the chairman of Indonesian Coal Producers Association (APBI), said the country has an estimated 50 to 70 years of coal reserves.
T ...
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- Mjunction Services Limited - India
- Posco Energy - South Korea
- Salva Resources Pvt Ltd - India
- Binh Thuan Hamico - Vietnam
- MS Steel International - UAE
- Indika Energy - Indonesia
- Orica Mining Services - Indonesia
- Ambuja Cements Ltd - India
- Holcim Trading Pte Ltd - Singapore
- Asia Pacific Energy Resources Ventures Inc, Philippines
- Bukit Makmur.PT - Indonesia
- Therma Luzon, Inc, Philippines
- Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited - India
- Grasim Industreis Ltd - India
- Manunggal Multi Energi - Indonesia
- New Zealand Coal & Carbon
- Jindal Steel & Power Ltd - India
- Australian Coal Association
- Sinarmas Energy and Mining - Indonesia
- Kaltim Prima Coal - Indonesia
- IEA Clean Coal Centre - UK
- TNB Fuel Sdn Bhd - Malaysia
- Karbindo Abesyapradhi - Indoneisa
- OPG Power Generation Pvt Ltd - India
- SN Aboitiz Power Inc, Philippines
- Sakthi Sugars Limited - India
- Timah Investasi Mineral - Indoneisa
- Metalloyd Limited - United Kingdom
- Merrill Lynch Commodities Europe
- CIMB Investment Bank - Malaysia
- Global Coal Blending Company Limited - Australia
- Dong Bac Coal Mineral Investment Coporation - Vietnam
- Jaiprakash Power Ventures ltd
- Larsen & Toubro Limited - India
- PetroVietnam Power Coal Import and Supply Company
- International Coal Ventures Pvt Ltd - India
- Jorong Barutama Greston.PT - Indonesia
- Global Business Power Corporation, Philippines
- Vijayanagar Sugar Pvt Ltd - India
- Parry Sugars Refinery, India
- Samtan Co., Ltd - South Korea
- Antam Resourcindo - Indonesia
- Leighton Contractors Pty Ltd - Australia
- Ind-Barath Power Infra Limited - India
- Siam City Cement - Thailand
- Africa Commodities Group - South Africa
- Cement Manufacturers Association - India
- Central Electricity Authority - India
- GVK Power & Infra Limited - India
- Miang Besar Coal Terminal - Indonesia
- Simpson Spence & Young - Indonesia
- Rio Tinto Coal - Australia
- Kohat Cement Company Ltd. - Pakistan
- Cigading International Bulk Terminal - Indonesia
- Renaissance Capital - South Africa
- Anglo American - United Kingdom
- Asmin Koalindo Tuhup - Indonesia
- Attock Cement Pakistan Limited
- White Energy Company Limited
- Meralco Power Generation, Philippines
- Singapore Mercantile Exchange
- Tamil Nadu electricity Board
- Makarim & Taira - Indonesia
- Sree Jayajothi Cements Limited - India
- SMC Global Power, Philippines
- Latin American Coal - Colombia
- Bhoruka Overseas - Indonesia
- Indo Tambangraya Megah - Indonesia
- Maheswari Brothers Coal Limited - India
- Madhucon Powers Ltd - India
- CNBM International Corporation - China
- Videocon Industries ltd - India
- Toyota Tsusho Corporation, Japan
- Sojitz Corporation - Japan
- Standard Chartered Bank - UAE
- Semirara Mining and Power Corporation, Philippines
- Energy Development Corp, Philippines
- Bukit Baiduri Energy - Indonesia
- Carbofer General Trading SA - India
- Mercator Lines Limited - India
- Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi UFJ Ltd
- Coastal Gujarat Power Limited - India
- Ministry of Mines - Canada
- Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Pendopo Energi Batubara - Indonesia
- Malabar Cements Ltd - India
- Parliament of New Zealand
- Kalimantan Lumbung Energi - Indonesia
- Kideco Jaya Agung - Indonesia
- Indian Oil Corporation Limited
- Banpu Public Company Limited - Thailand
- GAC Shipping (India) Pvt Ltd
- Truba Alam Manunggal Engineering.Tbk - Indonesia
- Directorate Of Revenue Intelligence - India
- Pipit Mutiara Jaya. PT, Indonesia
- Mercuria Energy - Indonesia
- Altura Mining Limited, Indonesia
- Formosa Plastics Group - Taiwan
- Minerals Council of Australia
- Eastern Energy - Thailand
- Economic Council, Georgia
- Ceylon Electricity Board - Sri Lanka
- The University of Queensland
- PowerSource Philippines DevCo
- Medco Energi Mining Internasional
- Central Java Power - Indonesia
- Oldendorff Carriers - Singapore
- Australian Commodity Traders Exchange
- Baramulti Group, Indonesia
- Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Globalindo Alam Lestari - Indonesia
- Independent Power Producers Association of India
- Indonesian Coal Mining Association
- Tata Chemicals Ltd - India
- Commonwealth Bank - Australia
- ASAPP Information Group - India
- Price Waterhouse Coopers - Russia
- Borneo Indobara - Indonesia
- Bharathi Cement Corporation - India
- PTC India Limited - India
- Deloitte Consulting - India
- Vizag Seaport Private Limited - India
- Xindia Steels Limited - India
- Krishnapatnam Port Company Ltd. - India
- Kumho Petrochemical, South Korea
- Riau Bara Harum - Indonesia
- Coalindo Energy - Indonesia
- Karaikal Port Pvt Ltd - India
- Bhatia International Limited - India
- Kepco SPC Power Corporation, Philippines
- Kartika Selabumi Mining - Indonesia
- Power Finance Corporation Ltd., India
- Georgia Ports Authority, United States
- The State Trading Corporation of India Ltd
- Petrochimia International Co. Ltd.- Taiwan
- ICICI Bank Limited - India
- India Bulls Power Limited - India
- Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand
- Directorate General of MIneral and Coal - Indonesia
- Dalmia Cement Bharat India
- Chettinad Cement Corporation Ltd - India
- Ministry of Transport, Egypt
- Dr Ramakrishna Prasad Power Pvt Ltd - India
- Meenaskhi Energy Private Limited - India
- Interocean Group of Companies - India
- PNOC Exploration Corporation - Philippines
- Romanian Commodities Exchange
- Gujarat Sidhee Cement - India
- European Bulk Services B.V. - Netherlands
- VISA Power Limited - India
- Agrawal Coal Company - India
- Planning Commission, India
- LBH Netherlands Bv - Netherlands
- Aboitiz Power Corporation - Philippines
- Port Waratah Coal Services - Australia
- Indian Energy Exchange, India
- London Commodity Brokers - England
- Bhushan Steel Limited - India
- Goldman Sachs - Singapore
- Iligan Light & Power Inc, Philippines
- Aditya Birla Group - India
- Wood Mackenzie - Singapore
- Siam City Cement PLC, Thailand
- Sical Logistics Limited - India
- IHS Mccloskey Coal Group - USA
- Straits Asia Resources Limited - Singapore
- Wilmar Investment Holdings
- Global Green Power PLC Corporation, Philippines
- Billiton Holdings Pty Ltd - Australia
- Star Paper Mills Limited - India
- San Jose City I Power Corp, Philippines
- TeaM Sual Corporation - Philippines
- The Treasury - Australian Government
- Energy Link Ltd, New Zealand
- Bahari Cakrawala Sebuku - Indonesia
- Sindya Power Generating Company Private Ltd
- Thiess Contractors Indonesia
- SMG Consultants - Indonesia
- Petron Corporation, Philippines
- Kobexindo Tractors - Indoneisa
- Offshore Bulk Terminal Pte Ltd, Singapore
- Eastern Coal Council - USA
- Coal and Oil Company - UAE
- Chamber of Mines of South Africa
- Barasentosa Lestari - Indonesia
- Thai Mozambique Logistica
- Alfred C Toepfer International GmbH - Germany
- Bangladesh Power Developement Board
- Edison Trading Spa - Italy
- Orica Australia Pty. Ltd.
- Uttam Galva Steels Limited - India
- Marubeni Corporation - India
- AsiaOL BioFuels Corp., Philippines
- Essar Steel Hazira Ltd - India
- Mintek Dendrill Indonesia
- Trasteel International SA, Italy
- GMR Energy Limited - India
- Bulk Trading Sa - Switzerland
- Ministry of Finance - Indonesia
- Intertek Mineral Services - Indonesia
- Filglen & Citicon Mining (HK) Ltd - Hong Kong
- Bayan Resources Tbk. - Indonesia
- Sarangani Energy Corporation, Philippines
- Neyveli Lignite Corporation Ltd, - India
- Heidelberg Cement - Germany
- Kapuas Tunggal Persada - Indonesia
- Semirara Mining Corp, Philippines
- GN Power Mariveles Coal Plant, Philippines
- Electricity Authority, New Zealand
- Gujarat Mineral Development Corp Ltd - India
- South Luzon Thermal Energy Corporation
- Vedanta Resources Plc - India
- McConnell Dowell - Australia
- Savvy Resources Ltd - HongKong
- Lanco Infratech Ltd - India
- Bukit Asam (Persero) Tbk - Indonesia
- Indogreen Group - Indonesia
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