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