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Sunday, 05 September 10
THE FREIGHT MARKET WAS BIT VOLATILE WITH NO CLEAR INDICATION OF THE MARKET - CAPT REDDY
COALsopot.com: The freight market was bit volatile with no clear indication of the market.
However the BDI continued the upward trend mainly due to cape index. The BDI was up by 6.05 pct and the BCI up by 14.15 pct . The cape index has been steadily moving up for last few weeks. Panamax index was up only by 4.80 pct where Supramax was down by 5.55 pct. The handy size index was also slightly down by 1.20 pct.
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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2876
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2712
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164
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↑
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6.05
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Baltic Cape Index
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3937
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3449
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488
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↑
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14.15
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Baltic Panamax Index
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3121
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2978
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143
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4.80
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Baltic Supra Index
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1992
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2109
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117
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¯
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5.55
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Baltic Handy size Index
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1066
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1079
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13
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1.20
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As of 3 September 2010
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There have been quite a few period fixture on the Cape and Panamax vessels which indicates that owners/charterers are anticipating the market to go up and probably hedging the risk. With the holiday season almost over expect that the market would firm up this month and probably expect to remain firm through Q4 2010.
The average charter hire was at Cape/$ 39,734 per day, Panamax/$ 25,099 per day, Supramax/$ 20,833 per day and Handy size/$ 15,702 per day.
The Supramax index in the Fareast (S6 route) down by $ 2,103 per day ( down by 9.72 pct) and closed at $ 19,540 per day. The ECI/China (S7) route also down by $ 1,872 per day (down by 9.00 pct) and closed at $ 18,859 per day . The S6 and S7 routes seemed to be slightly soft like all other Supramax routes.
The futures for three years (2010-2012) was firm for cape and panamax vessels and was at around Cape/$ 28,000 per day, Panamax/$ 22,000 per day, Supramax/$ 18,500 per day and Handy size/$ 14,000 per day.
The congestion in EC Australian ports was at the lowest at 100 vessels this week (last week 127 vessels ). The vessels waiting at main coal loading ports were at Hay point/2, DBCT/49, Gladstone/5, Abbot Point/Nil, New Castle/49, Port Kembla/Nil vessels. On the WC Australia iron ore vessels waiting was same at 20 vessels (last week 20 vessels).
The waiting at Indian ports for coal vessels was quite normal around 3/4 days, except that the congestion at Paradip and Haldia was increasing.
The Brent crude prices was almost at same levels and almost at same levels as last week at $ 76.55 per barrel (last week $ 76.93 per barrel). The bunkers prices was almost at same levels and the prices ex Singapore and was at $ 438.50 pmt (IFO 380 CST ex Singapore) on 3rd Sept 2010.
Click here for Vistaar’s forecasted (Terms & Conditions Apply) spot freight rates for coal & Iron-ore cargo for specific routes(cs)
Reported by Vistaar Shipping, Singapore
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Thursday, 02 September 10
PLN ASKED TO USE LOCAL COAL
Tempo Interactive reportd that, the Indonesian Mining Association Executive Director, Priyo Pribadi, has called on the state-run electricity company ...
Thursday, 02 September 10
NALCO OPEN TO EQUITY DILUTION IN $3.9 BN PROJECT IN INDONESIA
Business-Standard reported that, state-owned Nalco today said it is considering selling stake in its $3.9 billion (over Rs 18,000 crore) aluminium p ...
Thursday, 02 September 10
DRY BULK MARKET GAINS MOMENTUM TO INCREASE, WITH CHINA ONCE AGAIN TO THE RESCUE
With predictions from Chinese officials stating that the country’s iron ore imports during 2010 could surpass the record amounts of 2009, the ...
Wednesday, 01 September 10
STC BAGS NTPC ORDER TO SHIP 12 MT COAL
My Digital FC reported that, The State Trading Corporation (STC) has bagged NTPC’s tender to ship 12 million tonnes coal from Ind&sh ...
Wednesday, 01 September 10
JAKARTA TO HOST MAJOR INTERNATIONAL MINING EVENT
COALspot.com: (Press Release) In October 2010, the Indonesian Mining Association (IMA) and the Indonesian Coal Mining Association (APBI) will host t ...
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- Asia Pacific Energy Resources Ventures Inc, Philippines
- Georgia Ports Authority, United States
- SN Aboitiz Power Inc, Philippines
- IHS Mccloskey Coal Group - USA
- Kaltim Prima Coal - Indonesia
- PNOC Exploration Corporation - Philippines
- Ambuja Cements Ltd - India
- Anglo American - United Kingdom
- Central Electricity Authority - India
- Sree Jayajothi Cements Limited - India
- Lanco Infratech Ltd - India
- Planning Commission, India
- Siam City Cement - Thailand
- Timah Investasi Mineral - Indoneisa
- Posco Energy - South Korea
- Malabar Cements Ltd - India
- Kumho Petrochemical, South Korea
- Barasentosa Lestari - Indonesia
- Tata Chemicals Ltd - India
- Savvy Resources Ltd - HongKong
- Bharathi Cement Corporation - India
- Maheswari Brothers Coal Limited - India
- Mjunction Services Limited - India
- Goldman Sachs - Singapore
- Energy Link Ltd, New Zealand
- Bukit Makmur.PT - Indonesia
- Kapuas Tunggal Persada - Indonesia
- Mintek Dendrill Indonesia
- Meenaskhi Energy Private Limited - India
- Kepco SPC Power Corporation, Philippines
- Vizag Seaport Private Limited - India
- Holcim Trading Pte Ltd - Singapore
- Coastal Gujarat Power Limited - India
- Energy Development Corp, Philippines
- Intertek Mineral Services - Indonesia
- SMC Global Power, Philippines
- White Energy Company Limited
- London Commodity Brokers - England
- PTC India Limited - India
- Renaissance Capital - South Africa
- Petron Corporation, Philippines
- Bukit Asam (Persero) Tbk - Indonesia
- Billiton Holdings Pty Ltd - Australia
- Filglen & Citicon Mining (HK) Ltd - Hong Kong
- Formosa Plastics Group - Taiwan
- Indika Energy - Indonesia
- Aboitiz Power Corporation - Philippines
- IEA Clean Coal Centre - UK
- Binh Thuan Hamico - Vietnam
- Dong Bac Coal Mineral Investment Coporation - Vietnam
- Global Green Power PLC Corporation, Philippines
- Eastern Energy - Thailand
- Directorate Of Revenue Intelligence - India
- Globalindo Alam Lestari - Indonesia
- Jindal Steel & Power Ltd - India
- Wood Mackenzie - Singapore
- Romanian Commodities Exchange
- Indian Oil Corporation Limited
- CIMB Investment Bank - Malaysia
- Kartika Selabumi Mining - Indonesia
- Manunggal Multi Energi - Indonesia
- Simpson Spence & Young - Indonesia
- Latin American Coal - Colombia
- Essar Steel Hazira Ltd - India
- Australian Coal Association
- Cigading International Bulk Terminal - Indonesia
- Oldendorff Carriers - Singapore
- Madhucon Powers Ltd - India
- McConnell Dowell - Australia
- Kobexindo Tractors - Indoneisa
- Tamil Nadu electricity Board
- Economic Council, Georgia
- Standard Chartered Bank - UAE
- Bhushan Steel Limited - India
- Vedanta Resources Plc - India
- Neyveli Lignite Corporation Ltd, - India
- Indonesian Coal Mining Association
- Larsen & Toubro Limited - India
- Siam City Cement PLC, Thailand
- Dr Ramakrishna Prasad Power Pvt Ltd - India
- Port Waratah Coal Services - Australia
- Borneo Indobara - Indonesia
- Karbindo Abesyapradhi - Indoneisa
- Straits Asia Resources Limited - Singapore
- MS Steel International - UAE
- Coal and Oil Company - UAE
- Edison Trading Spa - Italy
- Gujarat Sidhee Cement - India
- Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi UFJ Ltd
- Pipit Mutiara Jaya. PT, Indonesia
- Thiess Contractors Indonesia
- Truba Alam Manunggal Engineering.Tbk - Indonesia
- Alfred C Toepfer International GmbH - Germany
- Leighton Contractors Pty Ltd - Australia
- ASAPP Information Group - India
- Metalloyd Limited - United Kingdom
- Interocean Group of Companies - India
- Bulk Trading Sa - Switzerland
- Indo Tambangraya Megah - Indonesia
- Medco Energi Mining Internasional
- India Bulls Power Limited - India
- Ind-Barath Power Infra Limited - India
- Global Business Power Corporation, Philippines
- Trasteel International SA, Italy
- Indogreen Group - Indonesia
- ICICI Bank Limited - India
- Samtan Co., Ltd - South Korea
- Offshore Bulk Terminal Pte Ltd, Singapore
- Videocon Industries ltd - India
- Semirara Mining Corp, Philippines
- Bahari Cakrawala Sebuku - Indonesia
- Marubeni Corporation - India
- VISA Power Limited - India
- PowerSource Philippines DevCo
- Mercuria Energy - Indonesia
- Karaikal Port Pvt Ltd - India
- Bayan Resources Tbk. - Indonesia
- Baramulti Group, Indonesia
- Chamber of Mines of South Africa
- Krishnapatnam Port Company Ltd. - India
- GMR Energy Limited - India
- Carbofer General Trading SA - India
- Xindia Steels Limited - India
- GVK Power & Infra Limited - India
- Central Java Power - Indonesia
- Commonwealth Bank - Australia
- Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Toyota Tsusho Corporation, Japan
- Antam Resourcindo - Indonesia
- Mercator Lines Limited - India
- Sojitz Corporation - Japan
- Bukit Baiduri Energy - Indonesia
- Ceylon Electricity Board - Sri Lanka
- Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited - India
- PetroVietnam Power Coal Import and Supply Company
- Grasim Industreis Ltd - India
- European Bulk Services B.V. - Netherlands
- Deloitte Consulting - India
- Eastern Coal Council - USA
- South Luzon Thermal Energy Corporation
- Independent Power Producers Association of India
- The University of Queensland
- Pendopo Energi Batubara - Indonesia
- The Treasury - Australian Government
- GAC Shipping (India) Pvt Ltd
- Sindya Power Generating Company Private Ltd
- Salva Resources Pvt Ltd - India
- GN Power Mariveles Coal Plant, Philippines
- Asmin Koalindo Tuhup - Indonesia
- Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand
- Parliament of New Zealand
- LBH Netherlands Bv - Netherlands
- Therma Luzon, Inc, Philippines
- The State Trading Corporation of India Ltd
- Uttam Galva Steels Limited - India
- OPG Power Generation Pvt Ltd - India
- New Zealand Coal & Carbon
- Bhoruka Overseas - Indonesia
- TeaM Sual Corporation - Philippines
- Wilmar Investment Holdings
- Vijayanagar Sugar Pvt Ltd - India
- Africa Commodities Group - South Africa
- Chettinad Cement Corporation Ltd - India
- Sinarmas Energy and Mining - Indonesia
- Orica Australia Pty. Ltd.
- Jaiprakash Power Ventures ltd
- Miang Besar Coal Terminal - Indonesia
- Electricity Authority, New Zealand
- Kohat Cement Company Ltd. - Pakistan
- Bhatia International Limited - India
- Sakthi Sugars Limited - India
- CNBM International Corporation - China
- Heidelberg Cement - Germany
- Singapore Mercantile Exchange
- Global Coal Blending Company Limited - Australia
- Thai Mozambique Logistica
- Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- TNB Fuel Sdn Bhd - Malaysia
- Cement Manufacturers Association - India
- Agrawal Coal Company - India
- Sarangani Energy Corporation, Philippines
- Makarim & Taira - Indonesia
- Price Waterhouse Coopers - Russia
- Gujarat Mineral Development Corp Ltd - India
- San Jose City I Power Corp, Philippines
- AsiaOL BioFuels Corp., Philippines
- Merrill Lynch Commodities Europe
- Power Finance Corporation Ltd., India
- Star Paper Mills Limited - India
- Sical Logistics Limited - India
- Parry Sugars Refinery, India
- Riau Bara Harum - Indonesia
- Australian Commodity Traders Exchange
- Altura Mining Limited, Indonesia
- Iligan Light & Power Inc, Philippines
- Directorate General of MIneral and Coal - Indonesia
- Minerals Council of Australia
- SMG Consultants - Indonesia
- International Coal Ventures Pvt Ltd - India
- Bangladesh Power Developement Board
- Rio Tinto Coal - Australia
- Banpu Public Company Limited - Thailand
- Semirara Mining and Power Corporation, Philippines
- Ministry of Mines - Canada
- Orica Mining Services - Indonesia
- Dalmia Cement Bharat India
- Kideco Jaya Agung - Indonesia
- Jorong Barutama Greston.PT - Indonesia
- Meralco Power Generation, Philippines
- Kalimantan Lumbung Energi - Indonesia
- Ministry of Finance - Indonesia
- Ministry of Transport, Egypt
- Indian Energy Exchange, India
- Petrochimia International Co. Ltd.- Taiwan
- Aditya Birla Group - India
- Coalindo Energy - Indonesia
- Attock Cement Pakistan Limited
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