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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, 14 September 11
GOVT SETS SEPTEMBER COAL REFERENCE PRICE AT $116.26 PER TON
COALspot.com - Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources of Indonesia has set the September 2011 coal reference price at US$ 116.26 per ton slightly ...
Tuesday, 13 September 11
CAPITAL COSTS OF INDIAN COAL MINING PROJECT - AN ANALYST VIEW
By Mr Dipesh Dipu, Director - Consulting (Mining), Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu India Private Limited
The coal mining sector that has been opened par ...
Tuesday, 13 September 11
INDONESIAS COAL SECTOR EYES 2012 BOOM - JG
The Jakarta Globe, Indonesian English language News paper reported that, Coal production is set to surge next year as coal miners bolster their busi ...
Tuesday, 13 September 11
DRY BULK RALLY MAINTAINS MOMENTUM AT START OF THE WEEK - NIKOS ROUSSANOGLOU, HELLENIC SHIPPING
The dry bulk market kept its upward momentum at the start of the week, as the industry’s benchmark, the Baltic Dry Index (BDI) was up by 2.07% ...
Monday, 12 September 11
INDONESIAN GOVERNMENT HAS ALLOCATED MORE COAL FOR 2012
COALspot.com - Indonesian government has increased the domestic market obligation allocation to 82.07 million tons of coal for 2012, which is 4 perc ...
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- Ministry of Mines - Canada
- White Energy Company Limited
- Barasentosa Lestari - Indonesia
- Independent Power Producers Association of India
- Ministry of Finance - Indonesia
- Aboitiz Power Corporation - Philippines
- Pendopo Energi Batubara - Indonesia
- Posco Energy - South Korea
- Krishnapatnam Port Company Ltd. - India
- Latin American Coal - Colombia
- Leighton Contractors Pty Ltd - Australia
- OPG Power Generation Pvt Ltd - India
- Karbindo Abesyapradhi - Indoneisa
- TNB Fuel Sdn Bhd - Malaysia
- SMC Global Power, Philippines
- Miang Besar Coal Terminal - Indonesia
- Wilmar Investment Holdings
- Chettinad Cement Corporation Ltd - India
- International Coal Ventures Pvt Ltd - India
- Toyota Tsusho Corporation, Japan
- Xindia Steels Limited - India
- Vizag Seaport Private Limited - India
- New Zealand Coal & Carbon
- Jaiprakash Power Ventures ltd
- Bhushan Steel Limited - India
- Planning Commission, India
- Billiton Holdings Pty Ltd - Australia
- Maheswari Brothers Coal Limited - India
- Ministry of Transport, Egypt
- Anglo American - United Kingdom
- Jindal Steel & Power Ltd - India
- Siam City Cement - Thailand
- Indian Energy Exchange, India
- Bayan Resources Tbk. - Indonesia
- Eastern Energy - Thailand
- Global Green Power PLC Corporation, Philippines
- McConnell Dowell - Australia
- SMG Consultants - Indonesia
- Makarim & Taira - Indonesia
- GAC Shipping (India) Pvt Ltd
- India Bulls Power Limited - India
- Star Paper Mills Limited - India
- Dr Ramakrishna Prasad Power Pvt Ltd - India
- Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi UFJ Ltd
- Commonwealth Bank - Australia
- Wood Mackenzie - Singapore
- Manunggal Multi Energi - Indonesia
- PTC India Limited - India
- Videocon Industries ltd - India
- Sical Logistics Limited - India
- Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand
- Cigading International Bulk Terminal - Indonesia
- Intertek Mineral Services - Indonesia
- Uttam Galva Steels Limited - India
- Merrill Lynch Commodities Europe
- Rio Tinto Coal - Australia
- Meenaskhi Energy Private Limited - India
- Holcim Trading Pte Ltd - Singapore
- Salva Resources Pvt Ltd - India
- Indonesian Coal Mining Association
- Thiess Contractors Indonesia
- Lanco Infratech Ltd - India
- Dong Bac Coal Mineral Investment Coporation - Vietnam
- Central Java Power - Indonesia
- Kobexindo Tractors - Indoneisa
- Metalloyd Limited - United Kingdom
- Riau Bara Harum - Indonesia
- Africa Commodities Group - South Africa
- Formosa Plastics Group - Taiwan
- MS Steel International - UAE
- Parliament of New Zealand
- Larsen & Toubro Limited - India
- Carbofer General Trading SA - India
- Pipit Mutiara Jaya. PT, Indonesia
- Bulk Trading Sa - Switzerland
- Directorate Of Revenue Intelligence - India
- Global Coal Blending Company Limited - Australia
- Bangladesh Power Developement Board
- Orica Mining Services - Indonesia
- Mercuria Energy - Indonesia
- Indo Tambangraya Megah - Indonesia
- Madhucon Powers Ltd - India
- Minerals Council of Australia
- Eastern Coal Council - USA
- Energy Development Corp, Philippines
- Interocean Group of Companies - India
- Sojitz Corporation - Japan
- Sakthi Sugars Limited - India
- GMR Energy Limited - India
- Orica Australia Pty. Ltd.
- GN Power Mariveles Coal Plant, Philippines
- Malabar Cements Ltd - India
- Edison Trading Spa - Italy
- Dalmia Cement Bharat India
- Thai Mozambique Logistica
- Georgia Ports Authority, United States
- TeaM Sual Corporation - Philippines
- Vijayanagar Sugar Pvt Ltd - India
- Bukit Baiduri Energy - Indonesia
- Offshore Bulk Terminal Pte Ltd, Singapore
- Gujarat Mineral Development Corp Ltd - India
- Jorong Barutama Greston.PT - Indonesia
- Semirara Mining and Power Corporation, Philippines
- Tamil Nadu electricity Board
- Bhatia International Limited - India
- Borneo Indobara - Indonesia
- Bhoruka Overseas - Indonesia
- Directorate General of MIneral and Coal - Indonesia
- Sree Jayajothi Cements Limited - India
- Power Finance Corporation Ltd., India
- Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Price Waterhouse Coopers - Russia
- Meralco Power Generation, Philippines
- Singapore Mercantile Exchange
- Mercator Lines Limited - India
- San Jose City I Power Corp, Philippines
- Attock Cement Pakistan Limited
- Timah Investasi Mineral - Indoneisa
- Iligan Light & Power Inc, Philippines
- Antam Resourcindo - Indonesia
- Deloitte Consulting - India
- Coalindo Energy - Indonesia
- Kideco Jaya Agung - Indonesia
- GVK Power & Infra Limited - India
- Energy Link Ltd, New Zealand
- PowerSource Philippines DevCo
- Essar Steel Hazira Ltd - India
- Bukit Makmur.PT - Indonesia
- Ind-Barath Power Infra Limited - India
- Oldendorff Carriers - Singapore
- Romanian Commodities Exchange
- Therma Luzon, Inc, Philippines
- Banpu Public Company Limited - Thailand
- IHS Mccloskey Coal Group - USA
- Savvy Resources Ltd - HongKong
- Globalindo Alam Lestari - Indonesia
- Kepco SPC Power Corporation, Philippines
- Kapuas Tunggal Persada - Indonesia
- Bharathi Cement Corporation - India
- Marubeni Corporation - India
- The University of Queensland
- Gujarat Sidhee Cement - India
- Bukit Asam (Persero) Tbk - Indonesia
- Altura Mining Limited, Indonesia
- ASAPP Information Group - India
- Sarangani Energy Corporation, Philippines
- Global Business Power Corporation, Philippines
- Standard Chartered Bank - UAE
- Alfred C Toepfer International GmbH - Germany
- Australian Commodity Traders Exchange
- Goldman Sachs - Singapore
- Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- IEA Clean Coal Centre - UK
- Baramulti Group, Indonesia
- Asmin Koalindo Tuhup - Indonesia
- Bahari Cakrawala Sebuku - Indonesia
- Heidelberg Cement - Germany
- Binh Thuan Hamico - Vietnam
- Renaissance Capital - South Africa
- Siam City Cement PLC, Thailand
- VISA Power Limited - India
- European Bulk Services B.V. - Netherlands
- Simpson Spence & Young - Indonesia
- Kohat Cement Company Ltd. - Pakistan
- The Treasury - Australian Government
- Ceylon Electricity Board - Sri Lanka
- Asia Pacific Energy Resources Ventures Inc, Philippines
- Vedanta Resources Plc - India
- Parry Sugars Refinery, India
- Indika Energy - Indonesia
- AsiaOL BioFuels Corp., Philippines
- LBH Netherlands Bv - Netherlands
- Samtan Co., Ltd - South Korea
- Karaikal Port Pvt Ltd - India
- Indian Oil Corporation Limited
- Truba Alam Manunggal Engineering.Tbk - Indonesia
- Coastal Gujarat Power Limited - India
- Medco Energi Mining Internasional
- Semirara Mining Corp, Philippines
- Straits Asia Resources Limited - Singapore
- Mjunction Services Limited - India
- Cement Manufacturers Association - India
- Kaltim Prima Coal - Indonesia
- Port Waratah Coal Services - Australia
- Kalimantan Lumbung Energi - Indonesia
- Coal and Oil Company - UAE
- Sinarmas Energy and Mining - Indonesia
- Petrochimia International Co. Ltd.- Taiwan
- Aditya Birla Group - India
- London Commodity Brokers - England
- CNBM International Corporation - China
- Neyveli Lignite Corporation Ltd, - India
- Sindya Power Generating Company Private Ltd
- SN Aboitiz Power Inc, Philippines
- PNOC Exploration Corporation - Philippines
- Kartika Selabumi Mining - Indonesia
- Economic Council, Georgia
- Electricity Authority, New Zealand
- Kumho Petrochemical, South Korea
- Indogreen Group - Indonesia
- PetroVietnam Power Coal Import and Supply Company
- Filglen & Citicon Mining (HK) Ltd - Hong Kong
- ICICI Bank Limited - India
- Ambuja Cements Ltd - India
- Grasim Industreis Ltd - India
- Central Electricity Authority - India
- The State Trading Corporation of India Ltd
- Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited - India
- Agrawal Coal Company - India
- Australian Coal Association
- Chamber of Mines of South Africa
- Mintek Dendrill Indonesia
- Tata Chemicals Ltd - India
- CIMB Investment Bank - Malaysia
- Petron Corporation, Philippines
- Trasteel International SA, Italy
- South Luzon Thermal Energy Corporation
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