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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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- Vijayanagar Sugar Pvt Ltd - India
- Independent Power Producers Association of India
- Posco Energy - South Korea
- Timah Investasi Mineral - Indoneisa
- Kumho Petrochemical, South Korea
- Makarim & Taira - Indonesia
- Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited - India
- Romanian Commodities Exchange
- Bukit Asam (Persero) Tbk - Indonesia
- Jorong Barutama Greston.PT - Indonesia
- Karbindo Abesyapradhi - Indoneisa
- Alfred C Toepfer International GmbH - Germany
- Africa Commodities Group - South Africa
- San Jose City I Power Corp, Philippines
- Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi UFJ Ltd
- Manunggal Multi Energi - Indonesia
- Sojitz Corporation - Japan
- European Bulk Services B.V. - Netherlands
- Kaltim Prima Coal - Indonesia
- South Luzon Thermal Energy Corporation
- Simpson Spence & Young - Indonesia
- Antam Resourcindo - Indonesia
- Gujarat Sidhee Cement - India
- Ceylon Electricity Board - Sri Lanka
- Coalindo Energy - Indonesia
- Central Electricity Authority - India
- Sarangani Energy Corporation, Philippines
- Commonwealth Bank - Australia
- Maheswari Brothers Coal Limited - India
- Bahari Cakrawala Sebuku - Indonesia
- ASAPP Information Group - India
- Dr Ramakrishna Prasad Power Pvt Ltd - India
- Globalindo Alam Lestari - Indonesia
- Indika Energy - Indonesia
- Kalimantan Lumbung Energi - Indonesia
- CNBM International Corporation - China
- PetroVietnam Power Coal Import and Supply Company
- Baramulti Group, Indonesia
- Kobexindo Tractors - Indoneisa
- Samtan Co., Ltd - South Korea
- Wilmar Investment Holdings
- Goldman Sachs - Singapore
- Sinarmas Energy and Mining - Indonesia
- Asia Pacific Energy Resources Ventures Inc, Philippines
- SMC Global Power, Philippines
- Ambuja Cements Ltd - India
- Mjunction Services Limited - India
- Indian Energy Exchange, India
- McConnell Dowell - Australia
- Intertek Mineral Services - Indonesia
- Star Paper Mills Limited - India
- Eastern Energy - Thailand
- Billiton Holdings Pty Ltd - Australia
- Heidelberg Cement - Germany
- London Commodity Brokers - England
- Jindal Steel & Power Ltd - India
- Sakthi Sugars Limited - India
- Essar Steel Hazira Ltd - India
- Mintek Dendrill Indonesia
- TNB Fuel Sdn Bhd - Malaysia
- Ministry of Transport, Egypt
- Iligan Light & Power Inc, Philippines
- Orica Australia Pty. Ltd.
- Bharathi Cement Corporation - India
- Sical Logistics Limited - India
- Coastal Gujarat Power Limited - India
- Energy Development Corp, Philippines
- Sindya Power Generating Company Private Ltd
- Anglo American - United Kingdom
- Ind-Barath Power Infra Limited - India
- Tata Chemicals Ltd - India
- IHS Mccloskey Coal Group - USA
- Holcim Trading Pte Ltd - Singapore
- Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Filglen & Citicon Mining (HK) Ltd - Hong Kong
- Australian Coal Association
- Ministry of Mines - Canada
- PowerSource Philippines DevCo
- Kohat Cement Company Ltd. - Pakistan
- Medco Energi Mining Internasional
- Ministry of Finance - Indonesia
- Semirara Mining and Power Corporation, Philippines
- Dong Bac Coal Mineral Investment Coporation - Vietnam
- Chamber of Mines of South Africa
- AsiaOL BioFuels Corp., Philippines
- Power Finance Corporation Ltd., India
- Karaikal Port Pvt Ltd - India
- Bukit Makmur.PT - Indonesia
- Deloitte Consulting - India
- Dalmia Cement Bharat India
- Bayan Resources Tbk. - Indonesia
- SN Aboitiz Power Inc, Philippines
- SMG Consultants - Indonesia
- Orica Mining Services - Indonesia
- Pendopo Energi Batubara - Indonesia
- Larsen & Toubro Limited - India
- Bhushan Steel Limited - India
- The Treasury - Australian Government
- IEA Clean Coal Centre - UK
- Banpu Public Company Limited - Thailand
- Asmin Koalindo Tuhup - Indonesia
- Eastern Coal Council - USA
- Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand
- Directorate Of Revenue Intelligence - India
- Central Java Power - Indonesia
- The University of Queensland
- Lanco Infratech Ltd - India
- Aditya Birla Group - India
- Indian Oil Corporation Limited
- Indo Tambangraya Megah - Indonesia
- The State Trading Corporation of India Ltd
- Bhatia International Limited - India
- White Energy Company Limited
- India Bulls Power Limited - India
- Indonesian Coal Mining Association
- Energy Link Ltd, New Zealand
- Sree Jayajothi Cements Limited - India
- GMR Energy Limited - India
- Oldendorff Carriers - Singapore
- TeaM Sual Corporation - Philippines
- Parliament of New Zealand
- Kepco SPC Power Corporation, Philippines
- Mercuria Energy - Indonesia
- Global Green Power PLC Corporation, Philippines
- Global Business Power Corporation, Philippines
- Madhucon Powers Ltd - India
- Bukit Baiduri Energy - Indonesia
- Vizag Seaport Private Limited - India
- Miang Besar Coal Terminal - Indonesia
- OPG Power Generation Pvt Ltd - India
- Trasteel International SA, Italy
- GAC Shipping (India) Pvt Ltd
- Neyveli Lignite Corporation Ltd, - India
- Port Waratah Coal Services - Australia
- Therma Luzon, Inc, Philippines
- Chettinad Cement Corporation Ltd - India
- Bangladesh Power Developement Board
- Straits Asia Resources Limited - Singapore
- Agrawal Coal Company - India
- ICICI Bank Limited - India
- International Coal Ventures Pvt Ltd - India
- Merrill Lynch Commodities Europe
- Formosa Plastics Group - Taiwan
- Metalloyd Limited - United Kingdom
- Latin American Coal - Colombia
- Australian Commodity Traders Exchange
- Petrochimia International Co. Ltd.- Taiwan
- Kapuas Tunggal Persada - Indonesia
- Salva Resources Pvt Ltd - India
- Coal and Oil Company - UAE
- Gujarat Mineral Development Corp Ltd - India
- Malabar Cements Ltd - India
- PNOC Exploration Corporation - Philippines
- Indogreen Group - Indonesia
- Interocean Group of Companies - India
- Offshore Bulk Terminal Pte Ltd, Singapore
- Leighton Contractors Pty Ltd - Australia
- Marubeni Corporation - India
- Singapore Mercantile Exchange
- Mercator Lines Limited - India
- Cigading International Bulk Terminal - Indonesia
- Electricity Authority, New Zealand
- Kideco Jaya Agung - Indonesia
- New Zealand Coal & Carbon
- Jaiprakash Power Ventures ltd
- GVK Power & Infra Limited - India
- Planning Commission, India
- Thai Mozambique Logistica
- Bhoruka Overseas - Indonesia
- Attock Cement Pakistan Limited
- Siam City Cement - Thailand
- Toyota Tsusho Corporation, Japan
- LBH Netherlands Bv - Netherlands
- Cement Manufacturers Association - India
- Truba Alam Manunggal Engineering.Tbk - Indonesia
- Petron Corporation, Philippines
- Kartika Selabumi Mining - Indonesia
- Economic Council, Georgia
- Global Coal Blending Company Limited - Australia
- Grasim Industreis Ltd - India
- Tamil Nadu electricity Board
- PTC India Limited - India
- Pipit Mutiara Jaya. PT, Indonesia
- VISA Power Limited - India
- Standard Chartered Bank - UAE
- Renaissance Capital - South Africa
- Siam City Cement PLC, Thailand
- Uttam Galva Steels Limited - India
- MS Steel International - UAE
- Riau Bara Harum - Indonesia
- Rio Tinto Coal - Australia
- Minerals Council of Australia
- Meralco Power Generation, Philippines
- Edison Trading Spa - Italy
- Vedanta Resources Plc - India
- Binh Thuan Hamico - Vietnam
- Thiess Contractors Indonesia
- Videocon Industries ltd - India
- Savvy Resources Ltd - HongKong
- Xindia Steels Limited - India
- CIMB Investment Bank - Malaysia
- Semirara Mining Corp, Philippines
- Parry Sugars Refinery, India
- Aboitiz Power Corporation - Philippines
- Meenaskhi Energy Private Limited - India
- Bulk Trading Sa - Switzerland
- Borneo Indobara - Indonesia
- Price Waterhouse Coopers - Russia
- Directorate General of MIneral and Coal - Indonesia
- Krishnapatnam Port Company Ltd. - India
- Carbofer General Trading SA - India
- Altura Mining Limited, Indonesia
- Barasentosa Lestari - Indonesia
- Georgia Ports Authority, United States
- Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- GN Power Mariveles Coal Plant, Philippines
- Wood Mackenzie - Singapore
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