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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.
Click here for Vistaar’s forecasted (Terms & Conditions Apply) spot freight rates for coal & Iron-ore cargo for specific routes(cs)
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Thursday, 08 September 11
TRADA MARITIME BUYS GUNUNG BARA UTAMA
Insider Stories reported that, PT Trada Maritime Tbk (TRAM) has purchased convertible bonds issued by PT Awesome Coal from Zakia Limited. The memora ...
Thursday, 08 September 11
PETROSEA ADDS US$730 MIO CONTRACT
Coal mining contractor PT Petrosea Tbk (PTRO), a majority owned subsidiary of energy integrated company PT Indika Energy Tbk (INDY), has secured a U ...
Wednesday, 07 September 11
ANOTHER EXCEPTIONALLY STRONG WEEK FOR THE CAPESIZE MARKET - BRS
The very strong rise in Cape rates pushed through an overall improvement in the BDI this week, although relatively little benefit from the Capes has ...
Wednesday, 07 September 11
INDIA HIT BY INDONESIAS COAL PRICE - TEMPO INTERACTIVE
TEMPO Interactive, an Indonesian online news portal reported that, The Indian government has complained about the price increase of Indonesian coal, ...
Wednesday, 07 September 11
SAMPUR POWER AGREEMENT SIGNED - DAILY NEWS
Daily News, Sri Lank's national news paper reported that, the agreement for the setting up of a 500 MW coal-fired power plant at Sampur, Trincomale ...
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- Medco Energi Mining Internasional
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- Asmin Koalindo Tuhup - Indonesia
- OPG Power Generation Pvt Ltd - India
- AsiaOL BioFuels Corp., Philippines
- Standard Chartered Bank - UAE
- PTC India Limited - India
- Bhushan Steel Limited - India
- CIMB Investment Bank - Malaysia
- Eastern Coal Council - USA
- South Luzon Thermal Energy Corporation
- Indika Energy - Indonesia
- Neyveli Lignite Corporation Ltd, - India
- Mercuria Energy - Indonesia
- Trasteel International SA, Italy
- Toyota Tsusho Corporation, Japan
- Meenaskhi Energy Private Limited - India
- Samtan Co., Ltd - South Korea
- Lanco Infratech Ltd - India
- GVK Power & Infra Limited - India
- Simpson Spence & Young - Indonesia
- Sree Jayajothi Cements Limited - India
- Kartika Selabumi Mining - Indonesia
- New Zealand Coal & Carbon
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- Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand
- Pipit Mutiara Jaya. PT, Indonesia
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- Leighton Contractors Pty Ltd - Australia
- Sakthi Sugars Limited - India
- Central Electricity Authority - India
- Directorate General of MIneral and Coal - Indonesia
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- White Energy Company Limited
- India Bulls Power Limited - India
- Riau Bara Harum - Indonesia
- Semirara Mining Corp, Philippines
- Borneo Indobara - Indonesia
- Coal and Oil Company - UAE
- The University of Queensland
- Thiess Contractors Indonesia
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- Wilmar Investment Holdings
- Independent Power Producers Association of India
- Posco Energy - South Korea
- SMG Consultants - Indonesia
- Indo Tambangraya Megah - Indonesia
- Mercator Lines Limited - India
- Dalmia Cement Bharat India
- Indogreen Group - Indonesia
- Edison Trading Spa - Italy
- Port Waratah Coal Services - Australia
- Planning Commission, India
- Larsen & Toubro Limited - India
- Bukit Baiduri Energy - Indonesia
- Salva Resources Pvt Ltd - India
- Ministry of Mines - Canada
- Aditya Birla Group - India
- Videocon Industries ltd - India
- Eastern Energy - Thailand
- Formosa Plastics Group - Taiwan
- Anglo American - United Kingdom
- Global Green Power PLC Corporation, Philippines
- Renaissance Capital - South Africa
- CNBM International Corporation - China
- Goldman Sachs - Singapore
- Coastal Gujarat Power Limited - India
- Meralco Power Generation, Philippines
- Petrochimia International Co. Ltd.- Taiwan
- Maheswari Brothers Coal Limited - India
- Cement Manufacturers Association - India
- Price Waterhouse Coopers - Russia
- Parry Sugars Refinery, India
- Orica Mining Services - Indonesia
- Ind-Barath Power Infra Limited - India
- Cigading International Bulk Terminal - Indonesia
- Heidelberg Cement - Germany
- Aboitiz Power Corporation - Philippines
- Therma Luzon, Inc, Philippines
- Deloitte Consulting - India
- IEA Clean Coal Centre - UK
- Jaiprakash Power Ventures ltd
- Electricity Authority, New Zealand
- TeaM Sual Corporation - Philippines
- PowerSource Philippines DevCo
- Sical Logistics Limited - India
- Straits Asia Resources Limited - Singapore
- Australian Coal Association
- Semirara Mining and Power Corporation, Philippines
- Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Savvy Resources Ltd - HongKong
- Barasentosa Lestari - Indonesia
- European Bulk Services B.V. - Netherlands
- International Coal Ventures Pvt Ltd - India
- Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi UFJ Ltd
- Billiton Holdings Pty Ltd - Australia
- Jindal Steel & Power Ltd - India
- Orica Australia Pty. Ltd.
- Malabar Cements Ltd - India
- GMR Energy Limited - India
- Bulk Trading Sa - Switzerland
- SN Aboitiz Power Inc, Philippines
- Commonwealth Bank - Australia
- IHS Mccloskey Coal Group - USA
- Ministry of Finance - Indonesia
- Siam City Cement PLC, Thailand
- Indonesian Coal Mining Association
- Binh Thuan Hamico - Vietnam
- Tamil Nadu electricity Board
- Indian Oil Corporation Limited
- Banpu Public Company Limited - Thailand
- Interocean Group of Companies - India
- Kideco Jaya Agung - Indonesia
- Iligan Light & Power Inc, Philippines
- Bangladesh Power Developement Board
- Metalloyd Limited - United Kingdom
- Central Java Power - Indonesia
- Krishnapatnam Port Company Ltd. - India
- Energy Link Ltd, New Zealand
- Attock Cement Pakistan Limited
- Agrawal Coal Company - India
- Merrill Lynch Commodities Europe
- Bhoruka Overseas - Indonesia
- Altura Mining Limited, Indonesia
- Alfred C Toepfer International GmbH - Germany
- Siam City Cement - Thailand
- Singapore Mercantile Exchange
- Marubeni Corporation - India
- Ministry of Transport, Egypt
- Chamber of Mines of South Africa
- Mjunction Services Limited - India
- Globalindo Alam Lestari - Indonesia
- Power Finance Corporation Ltd., India
- Kumho Petrochemical, South Korea
- Offshore Bulk Terminal Pte Ltd, Singapore
- The State Trading Corporation of India Ltd
- Africa Commodities Group - South Africa
- Uttam Galva Steels Limited - India
- Coalindo Energy - Indonesia
- Bayan Resources Tbk. - Indonesia
- Bhatia International Limited - India
- Ceylon Electricity Board - Sri Lanka
- Makarim & Taira - Indonesia
- Kaltim Prima Coal - Indonesia
- Pendopo Energi Batubara - Indonesia
- GAC Shipping (India) Pvt Ltd
- Petron Corporation, Philippines
- Global Business Power Corporation, Philippines
- Asia Pacific Energy Resources Ventures Inc, Philippines
- Sojitz Corporation - Japan
- VISA Power Limited - India
- Grasim Industreis Ltd - India
- Filglen & Citicon Mining (HK) Ltd - Hong Kong
- Romanian Commodities Exchange
- London Commodity Brokers - England
- Directorate Of Revenue Intelligence - India
- Karaikal Port Pvt Ltd - India
- PetroVietnam Power Coal Import and Supply Company
- Dong Bac Coal Mineral Investment Coporation - Vietnam
- Manunggal Multi Energi - Indonesia
- Gujarat Sidhee Cement - India
- Global Coal Blending Company Limited - Australia
- ASAPP Information Group - India
- Gujarat Mineral Development Corp Ltd - India
- TNB Fuel Sdn Bhd - Malaysia
- Kohat Cement Company Ltd. - Pakistan
- Kobexindo Tractors - Indoneisa
- Thai Mozambique Logistica
- MS Steel International - UAE
- Xindia Steels Limited - India
- Vizag Seaport Private Limited - India
- Indian Energy Exchange, India
- Dr Ramakrishna Prasad Power Pvt Ltd - India
- Oldendorff Carriers - Singapore
- Kalimantan Lumbung Energi - Indonesia
- Truba Alam Manunggal Engineering.Tbk - Indonesia
- San Jose City I Power Corp, Philippines
- Vedanta Resources Plc - India
- ICICI Bank Limited - India
- Timah Investasi Mineral - Indoneisa
- Karbindo Abesyapradhi - Indoneisa
- Carbofer General Trading SA - India
- Essar Steel Hazira Ltd - India
- Star Paper Mills Limited - India
- Latin American Coal - Colombia
- Bukit Asam (Persero) Tbk - Indonesia
- GN Power Mariveles Coal Plant, Philippines
- Wood Mackenzie - Singapore
- Kepco SPC Power Corporation, Philippines
- Parliament of New Zealand
- Chettinad Cement Corporation Ltd - India
- Miang Besar Coal Terminal - Indonesia
- Jorong Barutama Greston.PT - Indonesia
- PNOC Exploration Corporation - Philippines
- Intertek Mineral Services - Indonesia
- Economic Council, Georgia
- Bharathi Cement Corporation - India
- Holcim Trading Pte Ltd - Singapore
- Mintek Dendrill Indonesia
- SMC Global Power, Philippines
- Minerals Council of Australia
- Georgia Ports Authority, United States
- Sinarmas Energy and Mining - Indonesia
- Energy Development Corp, Philippines
- LBH Netherlands Bv - Netherlands
- Madhucon Powers Ltd - India
- Kapuas Tunggal Persada - Indonesia
- Rio Tinto Coal - Australia
- Australian Commodity Traders Exchange
- The Treasury - Australian Government
- Tata Chemicals Ltd - India
- Sarangani Energy Corporation, Philippines
- Ambuja Cements Ltd - India
- McConnell Dowell - Australia
- Sindya Power Generating Company Private Ltd
- Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
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