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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 pct closing at 2194 points. The panamax and Supramax was slightly down by 1.94 pct and 1.65 pct respectively, whereas handy size index was down by 3.56 pct.
Towards the end of the week the market seemed to be firmer with all the futures ending firmer. Chinese iron ore and coal imports are expected to improve towards fourth quarter 2010. The indian coal imports are likely to continue to be strong and will play an important part in keeping the freight market firm.
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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2030
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1967
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63↑
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3.2
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Baltic Cape Index
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2194
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1922
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272 ↑
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14.15
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Baltic Panamax Index
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2581
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2632
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51↓
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-1.94
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Baltic Supra Index
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1731
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1760
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29↓
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-1.65
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Baltic Handy size Index
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974
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1010
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36↓
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-3.56
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As of 6 August 2010
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The average charter hire was at Cape/$ 18422 per day, Panamax/$ 20733 per day, Supramax/$ 18096 per day and Handysize/$ 14307 per day.
The supramax index in the Fareast (S6 route) was down by $ 540 per day and closed at $ 17631 per day. The ECI/China (S7) route was also increased by $ 1192 per day and closed at $ 18119 per day. The S6 and S7 routes are likely to be steady/firm.
The futures for three years(2010-2012) was firm for cape and panamax vessels and was at around Cape/$ 26000 per day, Panamax/$ 21000 per day, Supramax/$ 18500 per day, Handy size/$ 13500 per day. Short period and one year period rates for Supramax vessels were around $ 20-21000 per day with delivery feast.
The congestion in EC Australian ports was at 124 vessels this week (last week 126 vessels). The vessels waiting at main coal loading ports were at Hay point/6, DBCT/65, Gladstone/5, Abbot Point/3, New Castle/43 vessels, Port Kembla/2 vessels. On the WC Australia iron ore vessels waiting further reduced to 17 vessels (last week 27 vessels).
The waiting at Indian ports for coal vessels was quite normal around 3/4 days.
The Brent crude prices was firm touching above $ 82 per barrel and closed at $ 80.39 per barrel (last week $ 78.24 per barrel). The bunkers prices also firmed up by about $ 20 pmt and prices ex Singapore and was at $ 465.50 pmt (IFO 380 cst ex Singapore) on 6th August 2010.
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Friday, 30 September 11
MINING BILL CLEARED, FIRMS TO SHARE 26% PROFITS WITH LOCALS - NDTV
NDTV reported that, The Union Cabinet cleared the draft mining bill aimed at regulating mining activities Friday. The bill proposes a profit-sharing ...
Friday, 30 September 11
INDIAN IRON ORE MARKET GETTING ACTIVE - FEARNLEYS AS
Handy
The Atlantic market continued its strong trend with fresh cargoes entering the market. Vessels open US Gulf fixed tick above US$ 27k back to t ...
Friday, 30 September 11
KRISHNAPATNAM PORT WINS GLOBAL PORT & COAL PORT OF THE YEAR AWARDS
COALspot.com - Krishnapatnam Port, a dynamic new generation world class port located in the East Coast of India has been adjudged the winner in the ...
Thursday, 29 September 11
INDONESIA'S MINERS FACE AN UNCERTAIN FUTURE - RUPERT WALKER
An evolving regulatory framework for the country's minerals industry could threaten its profitability and stifle investment.
The five-year surge ...
Thursday, 29 September 11
DRY BULK MARKET FALLS MID-WEEK, FURTHER DROP EXPECTED NEXT WEEK ON CHINA HOLIDAYS - NIKOS ROUSSANOGLOU, HELLENIC SHIPPING
The dry bulk market, as reflected by the Baltic Dry Index (BDI) retreated by 0.36% yesterday reaching 1,920 points, with the Capesize segment suffer ...
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- Videocon Industries ltd - India
- Miang Besar Coal Terminal - Indonesia
- Orica Mining Services - Indonesia
- Malabar Cements Ltd - India
- Lanco Infratech Ltd - India
- Karbindo Abesyapradhi - Indoneisa
- Bangladesh Power Developement Board
- Deloitte Consulting - India
- Bayan Resources Tbk. - Indonesia
- Chamber of Mines of South Africa
- Siam City Cement - Thailand
- ASAPP Information Group - India
- Kartika Selabumi Mining - Indonesia
- Latin American Coal - Colombia
- India Bulls Power Limited - India
- LBH Netherlands Bv - Netherlands
- Directorate Of Revenue Intelligence - India
- International Coal Ventures Pvt Ltd - India
- Savvy Resources Ltd - HongKong
- Planning Commission, India
- Leighton Contractors Pty Ltd - Australia
- Ministry of Transport, Egypt
- Electricity Authority, New Zealand
- Agrawal Coal Company - India
- Asia Pacific Energy Resources Ventures Inc, Philippines
- Goldman Sachs - Singapore
- Grasim Industreis Ltd - India
- GMR Energy Limited - India
- SN Aboitiz Power Inc, Philippines
- Iligan Light & Power Inc, Philippines
- OPG Power Generation Pvt Ltd - India
- Petron Corporation, Philippines
- Borneo Indobara - Indonesia
- Filglen & Citicon Mining (HK) Ltd - Hong Kong
- Sical Logistics Limited - India
- Ambuja Cements Ltd - India
- MS Steel International - UAE
- Indian Energy Exchange, India
- Indo Tambangraya Megah - Indonesia
- Jorong Barutama Greston.PT - Indonesia
- Kobexindo Tractors - Indoneisa
- Ministry of Finance - Indonesia
- CNBM International Corporation - China
- The University of Queensland
- Singapore Mercantile Exchange
- Carbofer General Trading SA - India
- McConnell Dowell - Australia
- Essar Steel Hazira Ltd - India
- Standard Chartered Bank - UAE
- Gujarat Mineral Development Corp Ltd - India
- Pendopo Energi Batubara - Indonesia
- Georgia Ports Authority, United States
- Coalindo Energy - Indonesia
- Indika Energy - Indonesia
- Bahari Cakrawala Sebuku - Indonesia
- South Luzon Thermal Energy Corporation
- Edison Trading Spa - Italy
- Energy Development Corp, Philippines
- Indian Oil Corporation Limited
- London Commodity Brokers - England
- Sinarmas Energy and Mining - Indonesia
- Aditya Birla Group - India
- Global Coal Blending Company Limited - Australia
- Independent Power Producers Association of India
- Barasentosa Lestari - Indonesia
- Bukit Asam (Persero) Tbk - Indonesia
- Ind-Barath Power Infra Limited - India
- Ministry of Mines - Canada
- Australian Coal Association
- PowerSource Philippines DevCo
- PNOC Exploration Corporation - Philippines
- Toyota Tsusho Corporation, Japan
- Kalimantan Lumbung Energi - Indonesia
- Mjunction Services Limited - India
- Port Waratah Coal Services - Australia
- GN Power Mariveles Coal Plant, Philippines
- Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited - India
- VISA Power Limited - India
- European Bulk Services B.V. - Netherlands
- Renaissance Capital - South Africa
- Globalindo Alam Lestari - Indonesia
- Billiton Holdings Pty Ltd - Australia
- Metalloyd Limited - United Kingdom
- Chettinad Cement Corporation Ltd - India
- Karaikal Port Pvt Ltd - India
- Bukit Makmur.PT - Indonesia
- Bhushan Steel Limited - India
- Samtan Co., Ltd - South Korea
- Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand
- Semirara Mining Corp, Philippines
- Alfred C Toepfer International GmbH - Germany
- Central Java Power - Indonesia
- TNB Fuel Sdn Bhd - Malaysia
- Mintek Dendrill Indonesia
- Kumho Petrochemical, South Korea
- Larsen & Toubro Limited - India
- Marubeni Corporation - India
- Sree Jayajothi Cements Limited - India
- Dr Ramakrishna Prasad Power Pvt Ltd - India
- Antam Resourcindo - Indonesia
- Makarim & Taira - Indonesia
- Salva Resources Pvt Ltd - India
- Star Paper Mills Limited - India
- Therma Luzon, Inc, Philippines
- Parry Sugars Refinery, India
- Dong Bac Coal Mineral Investment Coporation - Vietnam
- Tata Chemicals Ltd - India
- Bukit Baiduri Energy - Indonesia
- White Energy Company Limited
- Mercuria Energy - Indonesia
- Krishnapatnam Port Company Ltd. - India
- Trasteel International SA, Italy
- Indogreen Group - Indonesia
- Wilmar Investment Holdings
- Bulk Trading Sa - Switzerland
- Ceylon Electricity Board - Sri Lanka
- Cigading International Bulk Terminal - Indonesia
- Altura Mining Limited, Indonesia
- Baramulti Group, Indonesia
- The State Trading Corporation of India Ltd
- Directorate General of MIneral and Coal - Indonesia
- Sarangani Energy Corporation, Philippines
- Commonwealth Bank - Australia
- Parliament of New Zealand
- Cement Manufacturers Association - India
- Timah Investasi Mineral - Indoneisa
- CIMB Investment Bank - Malaysia
- Kideco Jaya Agung - Indonesia
- Bhatia International Limited - India
- ICICI Bank Limited - India
- Coastal Gujarat Power Limited - India
- Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Xindia Steels Limited - India
- Kapuas Tunggal Persada - Indonesia
- Wood Mackenzie - Singapore
- Indonesian Coal Mining Association
- Simpson Spence & Young - Indonesia
- Attock Cement Pakistan Limited
- TeaM Sual Corporation - Philippines
- IEA Clean Coal Centre - UK
- Straits Asia Resources Limited - Singapore
- Anglo American - United Kingdom
- Orica Australia Pty. Ltd.
- Sindya Power Generating Company Private Ltd
- Petrochimia International Co. Ltd.- Taiwan
- Truba Alam Manunggal Engineering.Tbk - Indonesia
- Formosa Plastics Group - Taiwan
- Central Electricity Authority - India
- Minerals Council of Australia
- Dalmia Cement Bharat India
- Pipit Mutiara Jaya. PT, Indonesia
- Merrill Lynch Commodities Europe
- PTC India Limited - India
- San Jose City I Power Corp, Philippines
- Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Heidelberg Cement - Germany
- Offshore Bulk Terminal Pte Ltd, Singapore
- Semirara Mining and Power Corporation, Philippines
- Bharathi Cement Corporation - India
- Rio Tinto Coal - Australia
- Interocean Group of Companies - India
- Posco Energy - South Korea
- Price Waterhouse Coopers - Russia
- Meenaskhi Energy Private Limited - India
- Maheswari Brothers Coal Limited - India
- Medco Energi Mining Internasional
- SMG Consultants - Indonesia
- Eastern Coal Council - USA
- Binh Thuan Hamico - Vietnam
- Uttam Galva Steels Limited - India
- The Treasury - Australian Government
- Tamil Nadu electricity Board
- Africa Commodities Group - South Africa
- Madhucon Powers Ltd - India
- Jaiprakash Power Ventures ltd
- PetroVietnam Power Coal Import and Supply Company
- GVK Power & Infra Limited - India
- Kohat Cement Company Ltd. - Pakistan
- Asmin Koalindo Tuhup - Indonesia
- Power Finance Corporation Ltd., India
- Kepco SPC Power Corporation, Philippines
- Banpu Public Company Limited - Thailand
- Neyveli Lignite Corporation Ltd, - India
- IHS Mccloskey Coal Group - USA
- Aboitiz Power Corporation - Philippines
- Global Business Power Corporation, Philippines
- Thai Mozambique Logistica
- Coal and Oil Company - UAE
- Australian Commodity Traders Exchange
- Intertek Mineral Services - Indonesia
- Global Green Power PLC Corporation, Philippines
- Bhoruka Overseas - Indonesia
- New Zealand Coal & Carbon
- Thiess Contractors Indonesia
- Manunggal Multi Energi - Indonesia
- Vizag Seaport Private Limited - India
- Vedanta Resources Plc - India
- AsiaOL BioFuels Corp., Philippines
- Gujarat Sidhee Cement - India
- Romanian Commodities Exchange
- Energy Link Ltd, New Zealand
- GAC Shipping (India) Pvt Ltd
- Meralco Power Generation, Philippines
- Sojitz Corporation - Japan
- Eastern Energy - Thailand
- Siam City Cement PLC, Thailand
- Kaltim Prima Coal - Indonesia
- Sakthi Sugars Limited - India
- Jindal Steel & Power Ltd - India
- SMC Global Power, Philippines
- Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi UFJ Ltd
- Holcim Trading Pte Ltd - Singapore
- Mercator Lines Limited - India
- Economic Council, Georgia
- Riau Bara Harum - Indonesia
- Vijayanagar Sugar Pvt Ltd - India
- Oldendorff Carriers - Singapore
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