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Saturday, 20 February 10
THE FREIGHT MARKET CONTINUED TO BE SOFT THIS WEEK - CAPT. REDDY
 COALspot.com: The freight market continued to be soft this week as still affect of Chinese new year holidays continue. However the index overall had gone up and the charter rates was up. Spot Supramax vessel opening far east were seen getting around US$ 14,000 per day and for short period around US$ 22,000 per day.
Handy size vessels in the far east were seen fixed around US$ 10/11000 per day. The cargoes out of Indonesia were very few and congestion was seen at most of the Indonesian ports. Even in Australia the loading has been affected due to bad weather.
Baltic dry index changes (As of 19 Feb 2010).
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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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2714
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2571
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143 ↑
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5.56
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Baltic Cape Index
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3517
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3259
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258 ↑
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7.92
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Baltic Panamax Index
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3179
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3028
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151 ↑
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4.98
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Baltic Supra Index
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2077
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2048
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29 ↑
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1.42
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Baltic Handy size Index
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1055
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1038
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17 ↑
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1.64
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The average charter hire was at Cape US$ 32,918 per day, Panamax US$ 25,579 per day, Supramax US$ 21,720 per day and Handy size US$ 15,441 per day.
The Supramax index in the far east (S6 route) firmed up slightly and was up by US$ 882 per day and closed at US$ 15,880 per day. Next week expected to go up further.
The ECI/China (S7) route moved up sharply and closed at US$ 26,950 per day. Ships from WC India to china were seen being fixed at healthy levels at around US$ 35,000 per day.
Supramax charter rates for one year is around US$ 19,000 per day.
THREE YEARS FUTURE
The futures for three years (2010-2012) remained unchanged and was at around Cape US$ 29,000 per day, Panamax US$ 19,000 per day, Supramax US$ 16,000 per day, Handy size US$ 12,500 per day.
PORT CONGESTION
The congestion at Australian ports in the EC for coal loading continued to be high at 143 vessels (last week 148 vessels). The congestion increased due to bad weather and some shippers declaring force majeure. The number of vessels waiting at DBCT and Newcastle was around 60 vessels. The waiting at DBCT was around 30 days , Hay point and Gladstone 10-12 days and Newcastle about 16 days. On the WC Australia iron ore vessels waiting was same as last week at 24 vessels (last week 22 vessels). The waiting at Indian ports for coal vessels was quite normal around 3/4 days.
CRUDE OIL
The crude prices firmed up this week and the Brent crude prices was up by almost US$ 6 per barrel and closed at US$ 78.37 per barrel (last week US$ 72.90 per barrel). The prices of bunkers also was up at US$ 450 pmts (IFO 380 CST ex Singapore) on 19th Feb 2010.
FREIGHT FORECAST
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Tuesday, 23 February 10
TRENDS..... DRY BULK MARKET .... TRENDS
The dry bulk market was pulled along by the Capes this week, as fresh enquiry breathed temporary life back into the market. Short period rates also ...
Tuesday, 23 February 10
UAE COMPANY TO ACQUIRE CONTROL OF ALLBOND MAKMUR
The Jakarta globe reported that, Renuka Energy Resources Holding, based in the United Arab Emirates, has signed an agreement to acquire 80 percent o ...
Tuesday, 23 February 10
CIL SHORTLISTS 24 FOREIGN COS FOR JV
India's Economic Times reported that, Coal India has shortlisted 24 foreign firms — six each from the US, Australia, South Africa and Indones ...
Friday, 19 February 10
MAKING THE JOINT COOPERATION OF PRIVATE GOVERNMENT IN INDONESIA
COALspot.com - Press Release
1. Revision of the presidential decree 67/2005 has been signed by the President on January 28, 2010 with the public ...
Thursday, 18 February 10
THE INDIAN MARKET IS FIRMING A BIT, DUE TO LACK OF TONNAGE IN THE REGION
HANDY
The BSI still decline as holidays around the world have reduced trading.
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- Essar Steel Hazira Ltd - India
- LBH Netherlands Bv - Netherlands
- Tamil Nadu electricity Board
- Directorate General of MIneral and Coal - Indonesia
- Vedanta Resources Plc - India
- GN Power Mariveles Coal Plant, Philippines
- European Bulk Services B.V. - Netherlands
- Power Finance Corporation Ltd., India
- Independent Power Producers Association of India
- Indonesian Coal Mining Association
- VISA Power Limited - India
- Agrawal Coal Company - India
- New Zealand Coal & Carbon
- Ministry of Finance - Indonesia
- Alfred C Toepfer International GmbH - Germany
- Bhoruka Overseas - Indonesia
- Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Sakthi Sugars Limited - India
- Mercator Lines Limited - India
- India Bulls Power Limited - India
- Oldendorff Carriers - Singapore
- Coal and Oil Company - UAE
- Mintek Dendrill Indonesia
- TeaM Sual Corporation - Philippines
- Global Green Power PLC Corporation, Philippines
- ICICI Bank Limited - India
- Makarim & Taira - Indonesia
- Central Electricity Authority - India
- Marubeni Corporation - India
- Chettinad Cement Corporation Ltd - India
- Filglen & Citicon Mining (HK) Ltd - Hong Kong
- Kepco SPC Power Corporation, Philippines
- IEA Clean Coal Centre - UK
- Latin American Coal - Colombia
- Banpu Public Company Limited - Thailand
- Siam City Cement - Thailand
- Jaiprakash Power Ventures ltd
- Eastern Energy - Thailand
- Standard Chartered Bank - UAE
- Minerals Council of Australia
- ASAPP Information Group - India
- Semirara Mining Corp, Philippines
- Star Paper Mills Limited - India
- White Energy Company Limited
- Meenaskhi Energy Private Limited - India
- Sojitz Corporation - Japan
- Global Business Power Corporation, Philippines
- Kobexindo Tractors - Indoneisa
- Dong Bac Coal Mineral Investment Coporation - Vietnam
- Offshore Bulk Terminal Pte Ltd, Singapore
- Bhushan Steel Limited - India
- MS Steel International - UAE
- CNBM International Corporation - China
- OPG Power Generation Pvt Ltd - India
- Semirara Mining and Power Corporation, Philippines
- PetroVietnam Power Coal Import and Supply Company
- Intertek Mineral Services - Indonesia
- TNB Fuel Sdn Bhd - Malaysia
- Kideco Jaya Agung - Indonesia
- Petron Corporation, Philippines
- Meralco Power Generation, Philippines
- Barasentosa Lestari - Indonesia
- Indo Tambangraya Megah - Indonesia
- Siam City Cement PLC, Thailand
- SMG Consultants - Indonesia
- Carbofer General Trading SA - India
- Krishnapatnam Port Company Ltd. - India
- Grasim Industreis Ltd - India
- Price Waterhouse Coopers - Russia
- Gujarat Mineral Development Corp Ltd - India
- The Treasury - Australian Government
- Global Coal Blending Company Limited - Australia
- Electricity Authority, New Zealand
- Toyota Tsusho Corporation, Japan
- Planning Commission, India
- Baramulti Group, Indonesia
- Samtan Co., Ltd - South Korea
- Bhatia International Limited - India
- Ambuja Cements Ltd - India
- Karbindo Abesyapradhi - Indoneisa
- SMC Global Power, Philippines
- Indian Oil Corporation Limited
- Metalloyd Limited - United Kingdom
- Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited - India
- Pipit Mutiara Jaya. PT, Indonesia
- GMR Energy Limited - India
- GAC Shipping (India) Pvt Ltd
- Straits Asia Resources Limited - Singapore
- Simpson Spence & Young - Indonesia
- Heidelberg Cement - Germany
- Dr Ramakrishna Prasad Power Pvt Ltd - India
- The State Trading Corporation of India Ltd
- Savvy Resources Ltd - HongKong
- Ind-Barath Power Infra Limited - India
- Coastal Gujarat Power Limited - India
- Attock Cement Pakistan Limited
- Madhucon Powers Ltd - India
- Karaikal Port Pvt Ltd - India
- PNOC Exploration Corporation - Philippines
- Neyveli Lignite Corporation Ltd, - India
- Kartika Selabumi Mining - Indonesia
- Bukit Baiduri Energy - Indonesia
- Riau Bara Harum - Indonesia
- Deloitte Consulting - India
- Miang Besar Coal Terminal - Indonesia
- Singapore Mercantile Exchange
- Bahari Cakrawala Sebuku - Indonesia
- Pendopo Energi Batubara - Indonesia
- International Coal Ventures Pvt Ltd - India
- Rio Tinto Coal - Australia
- Larsen & Toubro Limited - India
- South Luzon Thermal Energy Corporation
- Cement Manufacturers Association - India
- Ceylon Electricity Board - Sri Lanka
- Parliament of New Zealand
- Holcim Trading Pte Ltd - Singapore
- Energy Development Corp, Philippines
- Binh Thuan Hamico - Vietnam
- Port Waratah Coal Services - Australia
- Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Merrill Lynch Commodities Europe
- Maheswari Brothers Coal Limited - India
- Bukit Makmur.PT - Indonesia
- The University of Queensland
- Edison Trading Spa - Italy
- Australian Coal Association
- Formosa Plastics Group - Taiwan
- Sical Logistics Limited - India
- Anglo American - United Kingdom
- Trasteel International SA, Italy
- Aditya Birla Group - India
- Antam Resourcindo - Indonesia
- Ministry of Transport, Egypt
- Kalimantan Lumbung Energi - Indonesia
- Leighton Contractors Pty Ltd - Australia
- Cigading International Bulk Terminal - Indonesia
- Kapuas Tunggal Persada - Indonesia
- Xindia Steels Limited - India
- Thai Mozambique Logistica
- Sree Jayajothi Cements Limited - India
- Therma Luzon, Inc, Philippines
- Sarangani Energy Corporation, Philippines
- Asia Pacific Energy Resources Ventures Inc, Philippines
- Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand
- Gujarat Sidhee Cement - India
- Indian Energy Exchange, India
- Dalmia Cement Bharat India
- Mjunction Services Limited - India
- Kohat Cement Company Ltd. - Pakistan
- Bangladesh Power Developement Board
- Interocean Group of Companies - India
- IHS Mccloskey Coal Group - USA
- Indogreen Group - Indonesia
- Romanian Commodities Exchange
- Jindal Steel & Power Ltd - India
- CIMB Investment Bank - Malaysia
- GVK Power & Infra Limited - India
- Globalindo Alam Lestari - Indonesia
- Eastern Coal Council - USA
- Indika Energy - Indonesia
- Goldman Sachs - Singapore
- Vizag Seaport Private Limited - India
- Timah Investasi Mineral - Indoneisa
- Bulk Trading Sa - Switzerland
- Mercuria Energy - Indonesia
- Ministry of Mines - Canada
- Wood Mackenzie - Singapore
- Australian Commodity Traders Exchange
- Uttam Galva Steels Limited - India
- Chamber of Mines of South Africa
- Salva Resources Pvt Ltd - India
- Thiess Contractors Indonesia
- Asmin Koalindo Tuhup - Indonesia
- Manunggal Multi Energi - Indonesia
- Coalindo Energy - Indonesia
- Economic Council, Georgia
- Billiton Holdings Pty Ltd - Australia
- Videocon Industries ltd - India
- Petrochimia International Co. Ltd.- Taiwan
- Lanco Infratech Ltd - India
- Wilmar Investment Holdings
- Aboitiz Power Corporation - Philippines
- SN Aboitiz Power Inc, Philippines
- Orica Australia Pty. Ltd.
- Parry Sugars Refinery, India
- McConnell Dowell - Australia
- San Jose City I Power Corp, Philippines
- Bukit Asam (Persero) Tbk - Indonesia
- Central Java Power - Indonesia
- AsiaOL BioFuels Corp., Philippines
- Medco Energi Mining Internasional
- Orica Mining Services - Indonesia
- Kaltim Prima Coal - Indonesia
- Sindya Power Generating Company Private Ltd
- Tata Chemicals Ltd - India
- Jorong Barutama Greston.PT - Indonesia
- Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi UFJ Ltd
- Posco Energy - South Korea
- Bayan Resources Tbk. - Indonesia
- Georgia Ports Authority, United States
- Bharathi Cement Corporation - India
- Vijayanagar Sugar Pvt Ltd - India
- Sinarmas Energy and Mining - Indonesia
- Altura Mining Limited, Indonesia
- Commonwealth Bank - Australia
- PTC India Limited - India
- Malabar Cements Ltd - India
- London Commodity Brokers - England
- Truba Alam Manunggal Engineering.Tbk - Indonesia
- Borneo Indobara - Indonesia
- PowerSource Philippines DevCo
- Renaissance Capital - South Africa
- Iligan Light & Power Inc, Philippines
- Africa Commodities Group - South Africa
- Kumho Petrochemical, South Korea
- Directorate Of Revenue Intelligence - India
- Energy Link Ltd, New Zealand
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