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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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Thursday, 15 September 11
INDIAN GOVT PLANS TO DEVELOP 9 NEW MAJOR PORTS BY 2016 - INVEST MONEY / HELLENIC SHIPPING
The government has announced to make a investment of more than Rs 22,000 crore (approximately US$ 4,623,791,331) to develop nine new major ...
Thursday, 15 September 11
BOTSWANA COAL AND ENERGY CONFERENCE 2011
Press Release - Botswana Coal and Energy Conference 2011 | 29-30 November 2011 | Gaborone. Botswana represents Africa’s exciting new coal and ...
Thursday, 15 September 11
DRY BULK MARKET EDGING FURTHER UP THE SCALE, CLOSING IN ON 2,000 POINTS - NIKOS ROUSSANOGLOU, HELLENIC SHIPPING
The dry bulk market was up once again yesterday, reaching 1,927 points, or 1.375 higher on the day. Thus, it has kept its rising trend established d ...
Wednesday, 14 September 11
INDO STRAITS BAGS 2.4 MILLION TON COAL TRANSPORTATION CONTRACT FROM ARUTMIN
COALspot.com - PT Indo Straits Tbk (PTIS) bagged a contract to tranship about 2.40 million tons of coal over an initial period of 6 months fro ...
Wednesday, 14 September 11
DUTA PERTIWI DISCOVERS COAL RESERVE - INSIDER STORIES
Insider Stories reported that, PT Duta Pertiwi Nusantara Tbk (DPNS) yesterday steeply jumped 24.56% to Rp710 a share after the company discove ...
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- Bharathi Cement Corporation - India
- Vizag Seaport Private Limited - India
- OPG Power Generation Pvt Ltd - India
- Kapuas Tunggal Persada - Indonesia
- Binh Thuan Hamico - Vietnam
- Indian Oil Corporation Limited
- Timah Investasi Mineral - Indoneisa
- New Zealand Coal & Carbon
- Siam City Cement PLC, Thailand
- Planning Commission, India
- Bukit Asam (Persero) Tbk - Indonesia
- Makarim & Taira - Indonesia
- Offshore Bulk Terminal Pte Ltd, Singapore
- Krishnapatnam Port Company Ltd. - India
- Wood Mackenzie - Singapore
- Iligan Light & Power Inc, Philippines
- Independent Power Producers Association of India
- Indonesian Coal Mining Association
- Ministry of Mines - Canada
- Sojitz Corporation - Japan
- Bahari Cakrawala Sebuku - Indonesia
- Energy Link Ltd, New Zealand
- Singapore Mercantile Exchange
- Anglo American - United Kingdom
- Thiess Contractors Indonesia
- Savvy Resources Ltd - HongKong
- SMC Global Power, Philippines
- Mercuria Energy - Indonesia
- Deloitte Consulting - India
- Pendopo Energi Batubara - Indonesia
- Indika Energy - Indonesia
- Tamil Nadu electricity Board
- Rio Tinto Coal - Australia
- Kohat Cement Company Ltd. - Pakistan
- Therma Luzon, Inc, Philippines
- Global Green Power PLC Corporation, Philippines
- Altura Mining Limited, Indonesia
- Agrawal Coal Company - India
- Bhoruka Overseas - Indonesia
- Xindia Steels Limited - India
- Straits Asia Resources Limited - Singapore
- Directorate Of Revenue Intelligence - India
- Attock Cement Pakistan Limited
- Filglen & Citicon Mining (HK) Ltd - Hong Kong
- Sarangani Energy Corporation, Philippines
- Malabar Cements Ltd - India
- Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- IHS Mccloskey Coal Group - USA
- GMR Energy Limited - India
- Meenaskhi Energy Private Limited - India
- Intertek Mineral Services - Indonesia
- Medco Energi Mining Internasional
- Meralco Power Generation, Philippines
- Sindya Power Generating Company Private Ltd
- Karaikal Port Pvt Ltd - India
- Edison Trading Spa - Italy
- Neyveli Lignite Corporation Ltd, - India
- Kalimantan Lumbung Energi - Indonesia
- PetroVietnam Power Coal Import and Supply Company
- Jindal Steel & Power Ltd - India
- AsiaOL BioFuels Corp., Philippines
- Petrochimia International Co. Ltd.- Taiwan
- Marubeni Corporation - India
- Kartika Selabumi Mining - Indonesia
- Uttam Galva Steels Limited - India
- Orica Australia Pty. Ltd.
- Kideco Jaya Agung - Indonesia
- PowerSource Philippines DevCo
- Dong Bac Coal Mineral Investment Coporation - Vietnam
- Chamber of Mines of South Africa
- Asmin Koalindo Tuhup - Indonesia
- LBH Netherlands Bv - Netherlands
- Coalindo Energy - Indonesia
- Vedanta Resources Plc - India
- Manunggal Multi Energi - Indonesia
- Semirara Mining and Power Corporation, Philippines
- Billiton Holdings Pty Ltd - Australia
- Bhushan Steel Limited - India
- Coastal Gujarat Power Limited - India
- Kobexindo Tractors - Indoneisa
- Central Electricity Authority - India
- Karbindo Abesyapradhi - Indoneisa
- Holcim Trading Pte Ltd - Singapore
- San Jose City I Power Corp, Philippines
- Energy Development Corp, Philippines
- Sakthi Sugars Limited - India
- Samtan Co., Ltd - South Korea
- Central Java Power - Indonesia
- Truba Alam Manunggal Engineering.Tbk - Indonesia
- European Bulk Services B.V. - Netherlands
- International Coal Ventures Pvt Ltd - India
- Asia Pacific Energy Resources Ventures Inc, Philippines
- PNOC Exploration Corporation - Philippines
- White Energy Company Limited
- Riau Bara Harum - Indonesia
- Antam Resourcindo - Indonesia
- SN Aboitiz Power Inc, Philippines
- Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand
- Grasim Industreis Ltd - India
- Bayan Resources Tbk. - Indonesia
- Alfred C Toepfer International GmbH - Germany
- Eastern Coal Council - USA
- Tata Chemicals Ltd - India
- Dalmia Cement Bharat India
- Heidelberg Cement - Germany
- Ambuja Cements Ltd - India
- Standard Chartered Bank - UAE
- The University of Queensland
- Pipit Mutiara Jaya. PT, Indonesia
- Indogreen Group - Indonesia
- Salva Resources Pvt Ltd - India
- Borneo Indobara - Indonesia
- Aboitiz Power Corporation - Philippines
- South Luzon Thermal Energy Corporation
- VISA Power Limited - India
- Star Paper Mills Limited - India
- Economic Council, Georgia
- Banpu Public Company Limited - Thailand
- Kaltim Prima Coal - Indonesia
- Goldman Sachs - Singapore
- Posco Energy - South Korea
- Eastern Energy - Thailand
- Commonwealth Bank - Australia
- ASAPP Information Group - India
- Leighton Contractors Pty Ltd - Australia
- Vijayanagar Sugar Pvt Ltd - India
- Ministry of Transport, Egypt
- Dr Ramakrishna Prasad Power Pvt Ltd - India
- Indo Tambangraya Megah - Indonesia
- SMG Consultants - Indonesia
- Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Sinarmas Energy and Mining - Indonesia
- Bukit Makmur.PT - Indonesia
- Petron Corporation, Philippines
- CNBM International Corporation - China
- Trasteel International SA, Italy
- Barasentosa Lestari - Indonesia
- MS Steel International - UAE
- Simpson Spence & Young - Indonesia
- The Treasury - Australian Government
- Merrill Lynch Commodities Europe
- Minerals Council of Australia
- GN Power Mariveles Coal Plant, Philippines
- India Bulls Power Limited - India
- Maheswari Brothers Coal Limited - India
- Baramulti Group, Indonesia
- IEA Clean Coal Centre - UK
- McConnell Dowell - Australia
- Chettinad Cement Corporation Ltd - India
- Ind-Barath Power Infra Limited - India
- Formosa Plastics Group - Taiwan
- Mintek Dendrill Indonesia
- Metalloyd Limited - United Kingdom
- Romanian Commodities Exchange
- Semirara Mining Corp, Philippines
- Global Coal Blending Company Limited - Australia
- Toyota Tsusho Corporation, Japan
- Ministry of Finance - Indonesia
- Essar Steel Hazira Ltd - India
- Jorong Barutama Greston.PT - Indonesia
- Parry Sugars Refinery, India
- TeaM Sual Corporation - Philippines
- Mjunction Services Limited - India
- Ceylon Electricity Board - Sri Lanka
- TNB Fuel Sdn Bhd - Malaysia
- GAC Shipping (India) Pvt Ltd
- Cigading International Bulk Terminal - Indonesia
- Larsen & Toubro Limited - India
- Cement Manufacturers Association - India
- Coal and Oil Company - UAE
- Africa Commodities Group - South Africa
- Renaissance Capital - South Africa
- ICICI Bank Limited - India
- Australian Coal Association
- Indian Energy Exchange, India
- Bukit Baiduri Energy - Indonesia
- CIMB Investment Bank - Malaysia
- Madhucon Powers Ltd - India
- Lanco Infratech Ltd - India
- Bhatia International Limited - India
- London Commodity Brokers - England
- Bangladesh Power Developement Board
- Bulk Trading Sa - Switzerland
- Electricity Authority, New Zealand
- The State Trading Corporation of India Ltd
- Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited - India
- Thai Mozambique Logistica
- Carbofer General Trading SA - India
- Global Business Power Corporation, Philippines
- Gujarat Sidhee Cement - India
- Port Waratah Coal Services - Australia
- Oldendorff Carriers - Singapore
- Gujarat Mineral Development Corp Ltd - India
- Sical Logistics Limited - India
- Aditya Birla Group - India
- Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi UFJ Ltd
- GVK Power & Infra Limited - India
- Georgia Ports Authority, United States
- Wilmar Investment Holdings
- Latin American Coal - Colombia
- Price Waterhouse Coopers - Russia
- Kepco SPC Power Corporation, Philippines
- Miang Besar Coal Terminal - Indonesia
- Globalindo Alam Lestari - Indonesia
- Siam City Cement - Thailand
- Orica Mining Services - Indonesia
- Parliament of New Zealand
- Australian Commodity Traders Exchange
- Kumho Petrochemical, South Korea
- Videocon Industries ltd - India
- Sree Jayajothi Cements Limited - India
- Interocean Group of Companies - India
- Jaiprakash Power Ventures ltd
- PTC India Limited - India
- Power Finance Corporation Ltd., India
- Directorate General of MIneral and Coal - Indonesia
- Mercator Lines Limited - India
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