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