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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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Wednesday, 28 September 11
ATLAS RESOURCES TO SELL 25% STAKE IN IPO - INSIDER STORIES
Insider Stories reported that, coal producer PT Atlas Resources Tbk, that is controlled by Indonesian businessman Andre Abdi, plans to sell 783.33 m ...
Tuesday, 27 September 11
A STRONG REBOUND FOR THE CAPE MARKET - BRS
A strong rebound for the Cape market, as cargoes continued to flow into the market and tonnage remained tight in the Atlantic, according to Barry Ro ...
Tuesday, 27 September 11
INTRACO SEALS US$25.3 MIO ORDER - INSIDER STORIES
Insider Stories reported that, Heavy equipment distributor PT Intraco Penta Tbk (INTA) obtained a US$25.3 million order on hand of heavy equipments ...
Sunday, 25 September 11
THE CHARTER RATES FOR INDONESIA TO INDIA WAS FIRM - VISTAAR
COALspot.com - The freight market moved up sharply with the cape Index up by 11 pct pushing the BDI by almost 6 pct and closing at 1,920 point ...
Saturday, 24 September 11
GOVT PLANS TO RENEGOTIATE ALL CONTRACTS INCLUDING FREEPORT - JP
The Jakarta Post reported that, the Energy and Mineral Resources Ministry has confirmed plans to renegotiate all mining contracts including those wi ...
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- Indian Oil Corporation Limited
- The State Trading Corporation of India Ltd
- Agrawal Coal Company - India
- Energy Link Ltd, New Zealand
- Edison Trading Spa - Italy
- IEA Clean Coal Centre - UK
- Salva Resources Pvt Ltd - India
- Medco Energi Mining Internasional
- Bhoruka Overseas - Indonesia
- Coal and Oil Company - UAE
- GMR Energy Limited - India
- Bahari Cakrawala Sebuku - Indonesia
- Ministry of Mines - Canada
- Globalindo Alam Lestari - Indonesia
- Karbindo Abesyapradhi - Indoneisa
- Interocean Group of Companies - India
- Karaikal Port Pvt Ltd - India
- Australian Commodity Traders Exchange
- Neyveli Lignite Corporation Ltd, - India
- Singapore Mercantile Exchange
- Gujarat Mineral Development Corp Ltd - India
- Coalindo Energy - Indonesia
- Essar Steel Hazira Ltd - India
- Anglo American - United Kingdom
- Bukit Asam (Persero) Tbk - Indonesia
- Minerals Council of Australia
- Rio Tinto Coal - Australia
- Ministry of Finance - Indonesia
- Sinarmas Energy and Mining - Indonesia
- Kartika Selabumi Mining - Indonesia
- Power Finance Corporation Ltd., India
- Baramulti Group, Indonesia
- Vedanta Resources Plc - India
- Bayan Resources Tbk. - Indonesia
- Sindya Power Generating Company Private Ltd
- Dalmia Cement Bharat India
- Wood Mackenzie - Singapore
- Siam City Cement - Thailand
- Lanco Infratech Ltd - India
- Samtan Co., Ltd - South Korea
- VISA Power Limited - India
- Madhucon Powers Ltd - India
- GN Power Mariveles Coal Plant, Philippines
- MS Steel International - UAE
- Malabar Cements Ltd - India
- Meenaskhi Energy Private Limited - India
- Meralco Power Generation, Philippines
- Petrochimia International Co. Ltd.- Taiwan
- Xindia Steels Limited - India
- Makarim & Taira - Indonesia
- Borneo Indobara - Indonesia
- Coastal Gujarat Power Limited - India
- Central Electricity Authority - India
- CIMB Investment Bank - Malaysia
- LBH Netherlands Bv - Netherlands
- Aditya Birla Group - India
- Australian Coal Association
- Leighton Contractors Pty Ltd - Australia
- Heidelberg Cement - Germany
- Altura Mining Limited, Indonesia
- Mercuria Energy - Indonesia
- The University of Queensland
- IHS Mccloskey Coal Group - USA
- Bhushan Steel Limited - India
- Parliament of New Zealand
- Indika Energy - Indonesia
- Bharathi Cement Corporation - India
- Aboitiz Power Corporation - Philippines
- Mercator Lines Limited - India
- PTC India Limited - India
- Energy Development Corp, Philippines
- Bangladesh Power Developement Board
- Price Waterhouse Coopers - Russia
- Filglen & Citicon Mining (HK) Ltd - Hong Kong
- SMG Consultants - Indonesia
- Sakthi Sugars Limited - India
- European Bulk Services B.V. - Netherlands
- Tata Chemicals Ltd - India
- Pipit Mutiara Jaya. PT, Indonesia
- New Zealand Coal & Carbon
- Central Java Power - Indonesia
- Kohat Cement Company Ltd. - Pakistan
- Chettinad Cement Corporation Ltd - India
- Kobexindo Tractors - Indoneisa
- Riau Bara Harum - Indonesia
- Electricity Authority, New Zealand
- Kumho Petrochemical, South Korea
- Kepco SPC Power Corporation, Philippines
- Therma Luzon, Inc, Philippines
- Alfred C Toepfer International GmbH - Germany
- McConnell Dowell - Australia
- Timah Investasi Mineral - Indoneisa
- Port Waratah Coal Services - Australia
- AsiaOL BioFuels Corp., Philippines
- Miang Besar Coal Terminal - Indonesia
- SN Aboitiz Power Inc, Philippines
- Pendopo Energi Batubara - Indonesia
- Merrill Lynch Commodities Europe
- Wilmar Investment Holdings
- Bukit Baiduri Energy - Indonesia
- Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Savvy Resources Ltd - HongKong
- Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand
- Trasteel International SA, Italy
- Global Green Power PLC Corporation, Philippines
- Dong Bac Coal Mineral Investment Coporation - Vietnam
- Intertek Mineral Services - Indonesia
- OPG Power Generation Pvt Ltd - India
- Siam City Cement PLC, Thailand
- Star Paper Mills Limited - India
- Mjunction Services Limited - India
- Simpson Spence & Young - Indonesia
- Carbofer General Trading SA - India
- The Treasury - Australian Government
- Global Business Power Corporation, Philippines
- Vijayanagar Sugar Pvt Ltd - India
- Jorong Barutama Greston.PT - Indonesia
- Renaissance Capital - South Africa
- Formosa Plastics Group - Taiwan
- London Commodity Brokers - England
- Semirara Mining and Power Corporation, Philippines
- India Bulls Power Limited - India
- Straits Asia Resources Limited - Singapore
- ICICI Bank Limited - India
- Asmin Koalindo Tuhup - Indonesia
- Krishnapatnam Port Company Ltd. - India
- Bukit Makmur.PT - Indonesia
- Sree Jayajothi Cements Limited - India
- PetroVietnam Power Coal Import and Supply Company
- International Coal Ventures Pvt Ltd - India
- Orica Mining Services - Indonesia
- Uttam Galva Steels Limited - India
- Kideco Jaya Agung - Indonesia
- Vizag Seaport Private Limited - India
- Iligan Light & Power Inc, Philippines
- Indian Energy Exchange, India
- Standard Chartered Bank - UAE
- Metalloyd Limited - United Kingdom
- Billiton Holdings Pty Ltd - Australia
- Truba Alam Manunggal Engineering.Tbk - Indonesia
- Planning Commission, India
- Indo Tambangraya Megah - Indonesia
- Offshore Bulk Terminal Pte Ltd, Singapore
- PowerSource Philippines DevCo
- Holcim Trading Pte Ltd - Singapore
- Thiess Contractors Indonesia
- Ceylon Electricity Board - Sri Lanka
- Videocon Industries ltd - India
- Mintek Dendrill Indonesia
- Eastern Energy - Thailand
- Petron Corporation, Philippines
- Asia Pacific Energy Resources Ventures Inc, Philippines
- Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Commonwealth Bank - Australia
- Africa Commodities Group - South Africa
- Deloitte Consulting - India
- Marubeni Corporation - India
- Latin American Coal - Colombia
- Kapuas Tunggal Persada - Indonesia
- White Energy Company Limited
- Directorate General of MIneral and Coal - Indonesia
- Attock Cement Pakistan Limited
- Georgia Ports Authority, United States
- South Luzon Thermal Energy Corporation
- ASAPP Information Group - India
- Parry Sugars Refinery, India
- Toyota Tsusho Corporation, Japan
- Sical Logistics Limited - India
- TeaM Sual Corporation - Philippines
- Romanian Commodities Exchange
- GVK Power & Infra Limited - India
- Grasim Industreis Ltd - India
- Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi UFJ Ltd
- Barasentosa Lestari - Indonesia
- Independent Power Producers Association of India
- Chamber of Mines of South Africa
- Eastern Coal Council - USA
- Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited - India
- Cigading International Bulk Terminal - Indonesia
- Dr Ramakrishna Prasad Power Pvt Ltd - India
- Oldendorff Carriers - Singapore
- Orica Australia Pty. Ltd.
- TNB Fuel Sdn Bhd - Malaysia
- Posco Energy - South Korea
- Ind-Barath Power Infra Limited - India
- Jindal Steel & Power Ltd - India
- Jaiprakash Power Ventures ltd
- PNOC Exploration Corporation - Philippines
- Kaltim Prima Coal - Indonesia
- San Jose City I Power Corp, Philippines
- Thai Mozambique Logistica
- Binh Thuan Hamico - Vietnam
- CNBM International Corporation - China
- Maheswari Brothers Coal Limited - India
- Sojitz Corporation - Japan
- Ambuja Cements Ltd - India
- Kalimantan Lumbung Energi - Indonesia
- Larsen & Toubro Limited - India
- Indogreen Group - Indonesia
- GAC Shipping (India) Pvt Ltd
- Directorate Of Revenue Intelligence - India
- Indonesian Coal Mining Association
- Economic Council, Georgia
- Semirara Mining Corp, Philippines
- Cement Manufacturers Association - India
- Tamil Nadu electricity Board
- Bhatia International Limited - India
- Goldman Sachs - Singapore
- Bulk Trading Sa - Switzerland
- Antam Resourcindo - Indonesia
- Ministry of Transport, Egypt
- Banpu Public Company Limited - Thailand
- Global Coal Blending Company Limited - Australia
- Sarangani Energy Corporation, Philippines
- SMC Global Power, Philippines
- Manunggal Multi Energi - Indonesia
- Gujarat Sidhee Cement - India
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