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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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Tuesday, 09 August 11
INDONESIAS COAL PRODUCTION GREW BY 19.4% LAST YEAR - BP
COALspot.com - Indonesia’s coal production grew by 19.4% last year to 305.879 million tonnes from 256.181 million tonnes in 2009, the fastest ...
Tuesday, 09 August 11
DRY BULK MARKET UNABLE TO FIND UPWARD MOMENTUM, SLUMPS AGAIN - NIKOS ROUSSANOGLOU, HELLENIC SHIPPING
They same that what goes up must come down and nobody seems to have found a better application of this expression, than the beleguered dry bulk mark ...
Monday, 08 August 11
OIL PRICES ARE SOFTENING, WILL IT INFLUENCE COAL PRICES?
COALspot.com - The current global economic condition is in volatility after a little chance of optimism for economic recovery.
Oil price at ...
Monday, 08 August 11
A SUPRAMAX VESSEL WAS REPORTED FIXED AT $ 12K - VISTAAR
COALspot.com - The BDI was slightly up by about 4 points closed at 1268 points which was supported by cape index which was up 3.14 pct and closed at ...
Saturday, 06 August 11
NTPC IS CONSIDERING TO ENTER INTO 25 YEARS COAL PURCHASE AGREEMENT
Indian, State-run power producer NTPC's present annual consumption is 164 million tonnes, and company is considering long-term agreements abroad to ...
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- Neyveli Lignite Corporation Ltd, - India
- Agrawal Coal Company - India
- Heidelberg Cement - Germany
- Jorong Barutama Greston.PT - Indonesia
- Globalindo Alam Lestari - Indonesia
- Mercuria Energy - Indonesia
- OPG Power Generation Pvt Ltd - India
- Lanco Infratech Ltd - India
- Orica Australia Pty. Ltd.
- Asmin Koalindo Tuhup - Indonesia
- PTC India Limited - India
- Bukit Baiduri Energy - Indonesia
- Ministry of Transport, Egypt
- Bulk Trading Sa - Switzerland
- Holcim Trading Pte Ltd - Singapore
- LBH Netherlands Bv - Netherlands
- SMC Global Power, Philippines
- Mjunction Services Limited - India
- Indonesian Coal Mining Association
- Meenaskhi Energy Private Limited - India
- Intertek Mineral Services - Indonesia
- Energy Development Corp, Philippines
- Sojitz Corporation - Japan
- Aditya Birla Group - India
- Altura Mining Limited, Indonesia
- Xindia Steels Limited - India
- Deloitte Consulting - India
- Pipit Mutiara Jaya. PT, Indonesia
- Carbofer General Trading SA - India
- San Jose City I Power Corp, Philippines
- PNOC Exploration Corporation - Philippines
- GAC Shipping (India) Pvt Ltd
- Dalmia Cement Bharat India
- Ambuja Cements Ltd - India
- Formosa Plastics Group - Taiwan
- Economic Council, Georgia
- Banpu Public Company Limited - Thailand
- SN Aboitiz Power Inc, Philippines
- Pendopo Energi Batubara - Indonesia
- ASAPP Information Group - India
- Petrochimia International Co. Ltd.- Taiwan
- PowerSource Philippines DevCo
- Energy Link Ltd, New Zealand
- Eastern Energy - Thailand
- Ministry of Finance - Indonesia
- Bayan Resources Tbk. - Indonesia
- Commonwealth Bank - Australia
- Kohat Cement Company Ltd. - Pakistan
- Bhushan Steel Limited - India
- Riau Bara Harum - Indonesia
- India Bulls Power Limited - India
- Australian Commodity Traders Exchange
- The State Trading Corporation of India Ltd
- Videocon Industries ltd - India
- Gujarat Mineral Development Corp Ltd - India
- Indian Energy Exchange, India
- Australian Coal Association
- Attock Cement Pakistan Limited
- Krishnapatnam Port Company Ltd. - India
- Mintek Dendrill Indonesia
- Alfred C Toepfer International GmbH - Germany
- Central Electricity Authority - India
- South Luzon Thermal Energy Corporation
- Merrill Lynch Commodities Europe
- GVK Power & Infra Limited - India
- Timah Investasi Mineral - Indoneisa
- Savvy Resources Ltd - HongKong
- Siam City Cement PLC, Thailand
- Kalimantan Lumbung Energi - Indonesia
- Minerals Council of Australia
- Miang Besar Coal Terminal - Indonesia
- Chettinad Cement Corporation Ltd - India
- CIMB Investment Bank - Malaysia
- Global Green Power PLC Corporation, Philippines
- Sree Jayajothi Cements Limited - India
- Bahari Cakrawala Sebuku - Indonesia
- Kobexindo Tractors - Indoneisa
- Jindal Steel & Power Ltd - India
- Bukit Asam (Persero) Tbk - Indonesia
- Toyota Tsusho Corporation, Japan
- Power Finance Corporation Ltd., India
- Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Coal and Oil Company - UAE
- Sical Logistics Limited - India
- Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited - India
- Madhucon Powers Ltd - India
- Makarim & Taira - Indonesia
- Rio Tinto Coal - Australia
- Kumho Petrochemical, South Korea
- IEA Clean Coal Centre - UK
- Larsen & Toubro Limited - India
- Tata Chemicals Ltd - India
- Baramulti Group, Indonesia
- Bhatia International Limited - India
- CNBM International Corporation - China
- Cigading International Bulk Terminal - Indonesia
- Directorate Of Revenue Intelligence - India
- Global Business Power Corporation, Philippines
- Karaikal Port Pvt Ltd - India
- Sinarmas Energy and Mining - Indonesia
- Aboitiz Power Corporation - Philippines
- Barasentosa Lestari - Indonesia
- Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand
- Kaltim Prima Coal - Indonesia
- Parliament of New Zealand
- TeaM Sual Corporation - Philippines
- Petron Corporation, Philippines
- Orica Mining Services - Indonesia
- Uttam Galva Steels Limited - India
- Parry Sugars Refinery, India
- Essar Steel Hazira Ltd - India
- Price Waterhouse Coopers - Russia
- Renaissance Capital - South Africa
- Georgia Ports Authority, United States
- Port Waratah Coal Services - Australia
- AsiaOL BioFuels Corp., Philippines
- Goldman Sachs - Singapore
- Standard Chartered Bank - UAE
- Indo Tambangraya Megah - Indonesia
- London Commodity Brokers - England
- New Zealand Coal & Carbon
- SMG Consultants - Indonesia
- Wood Mackenzie - Singapore
- Tamil Nadu electricity Board
- Iligan Light & Power Inc, Philippines
- Dr Ramakrishna Prasad Power Pvt Ltd - India
- Thiess Contractors Indonesia
- Mercator Lines Limited - India
- Asia Pacific Energy Resources Ventures Inc, Philippines
- Kapuas Tunggal Persada - Indonesia
- Global Coal Blending Company Limited - Australia
- Sarangani Energy Corporation, Philippines
- Ceylon Electricity Board - Sri Lanka
- Truba Alam Manunggal Engineering.Tbk - Indonesia
- Samtan Co., Ltd - South Korea
- Indika Energy - Indonesia
- Africa Commodities Group - South Africa
- Salva Resources Pvt Ltd - India
- Semirara Mining Corp, Philippines
- Straits Asia Resources Limited - Singapore
- Ministry of Mines - Canada
- Karbindo Abesyapradhi - Indoneisa
- Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Star Paper Mills Limited - India
- Siam City Cement - Thailand
- Oldendorff Carriers - Singapore
- White Energy Company Limited
- TNB Fuel Sdn Bhd - Malaysia
- Binh Thuan Hamico - Vietnam
- Metalloyd Limited - United Kingdom
- Eastern Coal Council - USA
- Directorate General of MIneral and Coal - Indonesia
- Anglo American - United Kingdom
- Jaiprakash Power Ventures ltd
- Dong Bac Coal Mineral Investment Coporation - Vietnam
- Billiton Holdings Pty Ltd - Australia
- Maheswari Brothers Coal Limited - India
- Filglen & Citicon Mining (HK) Ltd - Hong Kong
- Indian Oil Corporation Limited
- Sakthi Sugars Limited - India
- Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi UFJ Ltd
- Bukit Makmur.PT - Indonesia
- PetroVietnam Power Coal Import and Supply Company
- McConnell Dowell - Australia
- Vedanta Resources Plc - India
- Kepco SPC Power Corporation, Philippines
- Bharathi Cement Corporation - India
- Meralco Power Generation, Philippines
- Latin American Coal - Colombia
- Grasim Industreis Ltd - India
- Independent Power Producers Association of India
- Interocean Group of Companies - India
- ICICI Bank Limited - India
- Posco Energy - South Korea
- Offshore Bulk Terminal Pte Ltd, Singapore
- Electricity Authority, New Zealand
- Bangladesh Power Developement Board
- Malabar Cements Ltd - India
- Ind-Barath Power Infra Limited - India
- Edison Trading Spa - Italy
- Cement Manufacturers Association - India
- Romanian Commodities Exchange
- Chamber of Mines of South Africa
- Coastal Gujarat Power Limited - India
- Vijayanagar Sugar Pvt Ltd - India
- Kideco Jaya Agung - Indonesia
- European Bulk Services B.V. - Netherlands
- Kartika Selabumi Mining - Indonesia
- Sindya Power Generating Company Private Ltd
- Borneo Indobara - Indonesia
- Bhoruka Overseas - Indonesia
- Central Java Power - Indonesia
- Semirara Mining and Power Corporation, Philippines
- GN Power Mariveles Coal Plant, Philippines
- Gujarat Sidhee Cement - India
- Coalindo Energy - Indonesia
- Therma Luzon, Inc, Philippines
- Antam Resourcindo - Indonesia
- Trasteel International SA, Italy
- Leighton Contractors Pty Ltd - Australia
- GMR Energy Limited - India
- VISA Power Limited - India
- The Treasury - Australian Government
- MS Steel International - UAE
- Manunggal Multi Energi - Indonesia
- Singapore Mercantile Exchange
- Planning Commission, India
- Wilmar Investment Holdings
- Simpson Spence & Young - Indonesia
- The University of Queensland
- Vizag Seaport Private Limited - India
- Marubeni Corporation - India
- IHS Mccloskey Coal Group - USA
- International Coal Ventures Pvt Ltd - India
- Thai Mozambique Logistica
- Indogreen Group - Indonesia
- Medco Energi Mining Internasional
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