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Saturday, 31 July 10
SEEMS THE FREIGHT MARKET WOULD BE FAIRLY STABLE FOR H2 2010 - VISTAAR
COALspot.com: The BDI continued moving up since 16th July and rise by 14 pct almost touching 2000 points.
The BDI was up by 7.72 pct last week whereas Cape and Panamax was almost up by 12 pct. The Supramax and Handy size moved up only marginally by 0.86 pct and 3.27 pct respectively. Overall the futures saw a strong recovery. However towards end of the week the futures seemed soft. The iron ore prices and steel prices seems to be picking and showing signs of recovery. Seems the market would be fairly stable/firm balance period for 2010.
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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1967
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1826
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141↑
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7.72
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Baltic Cape Index
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1922
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1708
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214 ↑
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12.53
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Baltic Panamax Index
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2632
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2362
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270↑
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11.43
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Baltic Supra Index
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1760
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1745
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15↑
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0.86
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Baltic Handy size Index
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1010
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978
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32 ↑
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3.27
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As of 30 July 2010
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The average charter hire was at Cape/$ 14965 per day, Panamax/$ 21155 per day, Supramax/$ 18401 per day and Handy size/$ 14828 per day.
The Supramax index in the Fareast (S6 route) was up only by $ 294 per day and closed at $ 18,171 per day. The ECI/China (S7) route also increased by $ 700 per day and closed at $ 16,927 per day . The S6 and S7 routes seemed to be slightly soft this week compared to previous week.
The futures for three years (2010-2012) was firm for cape and panamax vessels and was at around Cape/$ 26,000 per day, Panamax/$ 21,155 per day, Supramax/$ 18,000 per day, Handy size/$ 13,500 per day.
Short period and one year period rates for Supramax vessels was around $ 21-22,000 per day with delivery feast.
The congestion in EC Australian ports was at 126 vessels this week (last week 123 vessels ). The vessels waiting at main coal loading ports were at Hay point/7, DBCT/63, Gladstone/1, Abbot Point/1, New Castle/52 vessels, Port Kembla/2 vessels. On the WC Australia iron ore vessels waiting reduced to 27 vessels (last week 33 vessels).
The waiting at majority of Indian ports for coal vessels was quite normal around 3/4 days excepts some ports up to 6/7 days.
The Brent crude prices was firm up at $ 78.24 per barrel (last week $ 77.57 per barrel). However the bunker prices was almost at same levels IFO ex. Singapore and was at $ 445.50 pmt (IFO 380 cst ex Singapore) on 30th July 2010.
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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 p ...
Friday, 06 August 10
KRISHNAPATNAM PORT WINS NON MAJOR PORT AWARD 2ND TIME IN A ROW
COAlspot.com ( Press Release) Krishnapatnam Port, the world-class port on the Indian horizon, took the top honors for the second time in a row, in t ...
Friday, 06 August 10
POLANDS KOPEX GROUP DEVELOPS COAL MINE IN INDONESIA
Polishmarket reported that, Polish mining concern Kopex Group, , is to build the first in Indonesia mechanised underground coal mine. The group is c ...
Thursday, 05 August 10
MORATORIUM MAY HURT NEW PROJECTS: MINING GROUP
The government’s proposed two-year moratorium on issuing new concessions to convert forests and peatlands to other uses may hinder new mining ...
Thursday, 05 August 10
IRON ORE EXPORT BAN COMPOUNDS PROBLEMS OF INDUSTRY - BUSINESS STANDARD
Forex loss of Rs 300 crore (US$ 65.63 million) ; truckers, ports, Railways bear the brunt
The Karnataka government’s move to ban the export ...
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- PetroVietnam Power Coal Import and Supply Company
- CNBM International Corporation - China
- Alfred C Toepfer International GmbH - Germany
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- White Energy Company Limited
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- Leighton Contractors Pty Ltd - Australia
- Directorate Of Revenue Intelligence - India
- Parry Sugars Refinery, India
- The State Trading Corporation of India Ltd
- Baramulti Group, Indonesia
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- Chettinad Cement Corporation Ltd - India
- Power Finance Corporation Ltd., India
- Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand
- Eastern Energy - Thailand
- Rio Tinto Coal - Australia
- Bukit Makmur.PT - Indonesia
- OPG Power Generation Pvt Ltd - India
- Vijayanagar Sugar Pvt Ltd - India
- Singapore Mercantile Exchange
- Minerals Council of Australia
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- Australian Commodity Traders Exchange
- ICICI Bank Limited - India
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- Wilmar Investment Holdings
- Kohat Cement Company Ltd. - Pakistan
- Ministry of Finance - Indonesia
- The University of Queensland
- Globalindo Alam Lestari - Indonesia
- GN Power Mariveles Coal Plant, Philippines
- Meenaskhi Energy Private Limited - India
- Eastern Coal Council - USA
- Posco Energy - South Korea
- Karbindo Abesyapradhi - Indoneisa
- Africa Commodities Group - South Africa
- Xindia Steels Limited - India
- Therma Luzon, Inc, Philippines
- Salva Resources Pvt Ltd - India
- Videocon Industries ltd - India
- Meralco Power Generation, Philippines
- Dalmia Cement Bharat India
- Pipit Mutiara Jaya. PT, Indonesia
- Mercator Lines Limited - India
- Planning Commission, India
- Krishnapatnam Port Company Ltd. - India
- Chamber of Mines of South Africa
- Larsen & Toubro Limited - India
- Maheswari Brothers Coal Limited - India
- Indonesian Coal Mining Association
- Ambuja Cements Ltd - India
- Central Electricity Authority - India
- Simpson Spence & Young - Indonesia
- Sical Logistics Limited - India
- IHS Mccloskey Coal Group - USA
- Bulk Trading Sa - Switzerland
- Gujarat Mineral Development Corp Ltd - India
- Toyota Tsusho Corporation, Japan
- Ministry of Mines - Canada
- Billiton Holdings Pty Ltd - Australia
- Antam Resourcindo - Indonesia
- Intertek Mineral Services - Indonesia
- Aboitiz Power Corporation - Philippines
- Cement Manufacturers Association - India
- Grasim Industreis Ltd - India
- Energy Link Ltd, New Zealand
- Merrill Lynch Commodities Europe
- Thiess Contractors Indonesia
- Vedanta Resources Plc - India
- Ind-Barath Power Infra Limited - India
- Dr Ramakrishna Prasad Power Pvt Ltd - India
- Makarim & Taira - Indonesia
- Renaissance Capital - South Africa
- TeaM Sual Corporation - Philippines
- Siam City Cement - Thailand
- Wood Mackenzie - Singapore
- Semirara Mining Corp, Philippines
- Samtan Co., Ltd - South Korea
- Energy Development Corp, Philippines
- Standard Chartered Bank - UAE
- Independent Power Producers Association of India
- Timah Investasi Mineral - Indoneisa
- SN Aboitiz Power Inc, Philippines
- AsiaOL BioFuels Corp., Philippines
- SMC Global Power, Philippines
- Metalloyd Limited - United Kingdom
- Kartika Selabumi Mining - Indonesia
- Kepco SPC Power Corporation, Philippines
- Petrochimia International Co. Ltd.- Taiwan
- Riau Bara Harum - Indonesia
- Goldman Sachs - Singapore
- Pendopo Energi Batubara - Indonesia
- Bukit Baiduri Energy - Indonesia
- McConnell Dowell - Australia
- Straits Asia Resources Limited - Singapore
- Gujarat Sidhee Cement - India
- Tamil Nadu electricity Board
- Orica Australia Pty. Ltd.
- Kaltim Prima Coal - Indonesia
- Lanco Infratech Ltd - India
- Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited - India
- Australian Coal Association
- Kobexindo Tractors - Indoneisa
- Iligan Light & Power Inc, Philippines
- Karaikal Port Pvt Ltd - India
- Kalimantan Lumbung Energi - Indonesia
- SMG Consultants - Indonesia
- Star Paper Mills Limited - India
- Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- San Jose City I Power Corp, Philippines
- Barasentosa Lestari - Indonesia
- Global Green Power PLC Corporation, Philippines
- Central Java Power - Indonesia
- Commonwealth Bank - Australia
- Offshore Bulk Terminal Pte Ltd, Singapore
- Dong Bac Coal Mineral Investment Coporation - Vietnam
- Trasteel International SA, Italy
- Truba Alam Manunggal Engineering.Tbk - Indonesia
- Vizag Seaport Private Limited - India
- Cigading International Bulk Terminal - Indonesia
- Marubeni Corporation - India
- Holcim Trading Pte Ltd - Singapore
- Georgia Ports Authority, United States
- Miang Besar Coal Terminal - Indonesia
- IEA Clean Coal Centre - UK
- Siam City Cement PLC, Thailand
- Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi UFJ Ltd
- Bahari Cakrawala Sebuku - Indonesia
- CIMB Investment Bank - Malaysia
- Savvy Resources Ltd - HongKong
- Bayan Resources Tbk. - Indonesia
- Bhoruka Overseas - Indonesia
- Thai Mozambique Logistica
- Economic Council, Georgia
- Bharathi Cement Corporation - India
- Interocean Group of Companies - India
- The Treasury - Australian Government
- Orica Mining Services - Indonesia
- Bukit Asam (Persero) Tbk - Indonesia
- Attock Cement Pakistan Limited
- Global Coal Blending Company Limited - Australia
- Kideco Jaya Agung - Indonesia
- Banpu Public Company Limited - Thailand
- South Luzon Thermal Energy Corporation
- Price Waterhouse Coopers - Russia
- Medco Energi Mining Internasional
- Binh Thuan Hamico - Vietnam
- Bhatia International Limited - India
- Latin American Coal - Colombia
- Tata Chemicals Ltd - India
- Madhucon Powers Ltd - India
- Heidelberg Cement - Germany
- MS Steel International - UAE
- Essar Steel Hazira Ltd - India
- LBH Netherlands Bv - Netherlands
- Directorate General of MIneral and Coal - Indonesia
- GAC Shipping (India) Pvt Ltd
- Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- GVK Power & Infra Limited - India
- Indian Oil Corporation Limited
- Kapuas Tunggal Persada - Indonesia
- Semirara Mining and Power Corporation, Philippines
- Sojitz Corporation - Japan
- Ceylon Electricity Board - Sri Lanka
- Parliament of New Zealand
- Sinarmas Energy and Mining - Indonesia
- Uttam Galva Steels Limited - India
- Formosa Plastics Group - Taiwan
- India Bulls Power Limited - India
- Petron Corporation, Philippines
- Asia Pacific Energy Resources Ventures Inc, Philippines
- Sarangani Energy Corporation, Philippines
- Ministry of Transport, Egypt
- European Bulk Services B.V. - Netherlands
- Indian Energy Exchange, India
- PNOC Exploration Corporation - Philippines
- Port Waratah Coal Services - Australia
- Global Business Power Corporation, Philippines
- Altura Mining Limited, Indonesia
- Filglen & Citicon Mining (HK) Ltd - Hong Kong
- Indo Tambangraya Megah - Indonesia
- Electricity Authority, New Zealand
- PowerSource Philippines DevCo
- New Zealand Coal & Carbon
- Coastal Gujarat Power Limited - India
- Indogreen Group - Indonesia
- PTC India Limited - India
- Coalindo Energy - Indonesia
- Malabar Cements Ltd - India
- Neyveli Lignite Corporation Ltd, - India
- Coal and Oil Company - UAE
- ASAPP Information Group - India
- Indika Energy - Indonesia
- Anglo American - United Kingdom
- International Coal Ventures Pvt Ltd - India
- Edison Trading Spa - Italy
- Kumho Petrochemical, South Korea
- Mjunction Services Limited - India
- London Commodity Brokers - England
- Deloitte Consulting - India
- Sree Jayajothi Cements Limited - India
- GMR Energy Limited - India
- Agrawal Coal Company - India
- Romanian Commodities Exchange
- Sakthi Sugars Limited - India
- Bhushan Steel Limited - India
- Manunggal Multi Energi - Indonesia
- Carbofer General Trading SA - India
- Jorong Barutama Greston.PT - Indonesia
- Mercuria Energy - Indonesia
- Bangladesh Power Developement Board
- TNB Fuel Sdn Bhd - Malaysia
- Aditya Birla Group - India
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