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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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Saturday, 23 July 11
FAR EAST /SE ASIA ROUTE GAINED US$ 3000 HIGHER THAN LAST WEEK - VISTAAR
COALspot.com - The BDI further softened to by 2.22 pct and closed at 1323 points. The Cape and Panamax index also softened and closed at 1841 points ...
Saturday, 23 July 11
PANAMAX MARKET FACED A LIMITED ACTIVITY IN ALL BASINS
Handy
Atlantic softening across all segments with little fresh enquiry ex Bsea/Cont/USG and ECSA. Trips to Far east remain healthy. More cargoes ex ...
Friday, 22 July 11
MARUBENI ACQUIRING 42.86% SHARE OF YTL JAWA POWER HOLDINGS
COALspot.com - Japan’s Marubeni Corporation acquisition 42.86% stake in YTL Jawa Power Holdings BV, which owns a 35% equity interest in Indone ...
Thursday, 21 July 11
INDIA IMPORTS 36.033 MILLION TONS OF INDONESIAN COAL TILL JUNE
COALspot.com - Indonesia shipped 28.27 Million tons of coal in June 2011, a 2.3 percent lesser than May export of about 28.962 million tons, I ...
Thursday, 21 July 11
COAL PRICES ARE AT US$ 120 A TONNE
COALspot.com - Indonesian coal production in 2011 is expected to reach 360 million tons or 5.8 percent higher than government's forecasts. The incr ...
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- Semirara Mining and Power Corporation, Philippines
- Coastal Gujarat Power Limited - India
- Cement Manufacturers Association - India
- GN Power Mariveles Coal Plant, Philippines
- Asmin Koalindo Tuhup - Indonesia
- IHS Mccloskey Coal Group - USA
- Bhoruka Overseas - Indonesia
- Bharathi Cement Corporation - India
- Goldman Sachs - Singapore
- Ceylon Electricity Board - Sri Lanka
- Port Waratah Coal Services - Australia
- Dong Bac Coal Mineral Investment Coporation - Vietnam
- Filglen & Citicon Mining (HK) Ltd - Hong Kong
- Altura Mining Limited, Indonesia
- Sindya Power Generating Company Private Ltd
- Barasentosa Lestari - Indonesia
- Sical Logistics Limited - India
- Mercuria Energy - Indonesia
- Indian Oil Corporation Limited
- Videocon Industries ltd - India
- Ambuja Cements Ltd - India
- Jorong Barutama Greston.PT - Indonesia
- Merrill Lynch Commodities Europe
- Pipit Mutiara Jaya. PT, Indonesia
- Straits Asia Resources Limited - Singapore
- Coal and Oil Company - UAE
- Directorate General of MIneral and Coal - Indonesia
- PetroVietnam Power Coal Import and Supply Company
- Anglo American - United Kingdom
- GVK Power & Infra Limited - India
- Indogreen Group - Indonesia
- Wilmar Investment Holdings
- Billiton Holdings Pty Ltd - Australia
- Simpson Spence & Young - Indonesia
- Dalmia Cement Bharat India
- Pendopo Energi Batubara - Indonesia
- Minerals Council of Australia
- Larsen & Toubro Limited - India
- Aboitiz Power Corporation - Philippines
- Essar Steel Hazira Ltd - India
- Bukit Asam (Persero) Tbk - Indonesia
- Madhucon Powers Ltd - India
- Bangladesh Power Developement Board
- Deloitte Consulting - India
- The University of Queensland
- San Jose City I Power Corp, Philippines
- Energy Link Ltd, New Zealand
- Dr Ramakrishna Prasad Power Pvt Ltd - India
- Indika Energy - Indonesia
- Ministry of Finance - Indonesia
- Petron Corporation, Philippines
- Leighton Contractors Pty Ltd - Australia
- Iligan Light & Power Inc, Philippines
- Jindal Steel & Power Ltd - India
- Rio Tinto Coal - Australia
- Miang Besar Coal Terminal - Indonesia
- MS Steel International - UAE
- Global Coal Blending Company Limited - Australia
- Bahari Cakrawala Sebuku - Indonesia
- Gujarat Sidhee Cement - India
- TNB Fuel Sdn Bhd - Malaysia
- Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand
- Neyveli Lignite Corporation Ltd, - India
- Electricity Authority, New Zealand
- Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited - India
- Bhushan Steel Limited - India
- ICICI Bank Limited - India
- Attock Cement Pakistan Limited
- European Bulk Services B.V. - Netherlands
- Grasim Industreis Ltd - India
- Chettinad Cement Corporation Ltd - India
- Formosa Plastics Group - Taiwan
- Jaiprakash Power Ventures ltd
- Standard Chartered Bank - UAE
- Heidelberg Cement - Germany
- Medco Energi Mining Internasional
- Oldendorff Carriers - Singapore
- Indonesian Coal Mining Association
- Agrawal Coal Company - India
- Thiess Contractors Indonesia
- Economic Council, Georgia
- GMR Energy Limited - India
- Kobexindo Tractors - Indoneisa
- Karbindo Abesyapradhi - Indoneisa
- Power Finance Corporation Ltd., India
- Georgia Ports Authority, United States
- Alfred C Toepfer International GmbH - Germany
- Eastern Coal Council - USA
- Posco Energy - South Korea
- Sakthi Sugars Limited - India
- Siam City Cement - Thailand
- CIMB Investment Bank - Malaysia
- Thai Mozambique Logistica
- Bayan Resources Tbk. - Indonesia
- Toyota Tsusho Corporation, Japan
- Mercator Lines Limited - India
- GAC Shipping (India) Pvt Ltd
- Meralco Power Generation, Philippines
- Tata Chemicals Ltd - India
- Australian Commodity Traders Exchange
- Gujarat Mineral Development Corp Ltd - India
- Energy Development Corp, Philippines
- Offshore Bulk Terminal Pte Ltd, Singapore
- Bukit Makmur.PT - Indonesia
- ASAPP Information Group - India
- Bukit Baiduri Energy - Indonesia
- Timah Investasi Mineral - Indoneisa
- Asia Pacific Energy Resources Ventures Inc, Philippines
- SMG Consultants - Indonesia
- Cigading International Bulk Terminal - Indonesia
- Makarim & Taira - Indonesia
- Directorate Of Revenue Intelligence - India
- TeaM Sual Corporation - Philippines
- Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Orica Mining Services - Indonesia
- Commonwealth Bank - Australia
- Samtan Co., Ltd - South Korea
- McConnell Dowell - Australia
- Ministry of Transport, Egypt
- New Zealand Coal & Carbon
- Central Electricity Authority - India
- Latin American Coal - Colombia
- Indo Tambangraya Megah - Indonesia
- Therma Luzon, Inc, Philippines
- Coalindo Energy - Indonesia
- PTC India Limited - India
- Australian Coal Association
- Carbofer General Trading SA - India
- Global Business Power Corporation, Philippines
- Price Waterhouse Coopers - Russia
- Eastern Energy - Thailand
- Sarangani Energy Corporation, Philippines
- Edison Trading Spa - Italy
- Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Mjunction Services Limited - India
- The Treasury - Australian Government
- Renaissance Capital - South Africa
- Vijayanagar Sugar Pvt Ltd - India
- VISA Power Limited - India
- Vedanta Resources Plc - India
- Ind-Barath Power Infra Limited - India
- Siam City Cement PLC, Thailand
- Salva Resources Pvt Ltd - India
- Xindia Steels Limited - India
- Sinarmas Energy and Mining - Indonesia
- Kumho Petrochemical, South Korea
- Singapore Mercantile Exchange
- Global Green Power PLC Corporation, Philippines
- Bhatia International Limited - India
- Savvy Resources Ltd - HongKong
- Intertek Mineral Services - Indonesia
- SN Aboitiz Power Inc, Philippines
- Lanco Infratech Ltd - India
- AsiaOL BioFuels Corp., Philippines
- Holcim Trading Pte Ltd - Singapore
- Aditya Birla Group - India
- Binh Thuan Hamico - Vietnam
- Kartika Selabumi Mining - Indonesia
- Wood Mackenzie - Singapore
- PowerSource Philippines DevCo
- Karaikal Port Pvt Ltd - India
- Vizag Seaport Private Limited - India
- International Coal Ventures Pvt Ltd - India
- Globalindo Alam Lestari - Indonesia
- LBH Netherlands Bv - Netherlands
- Meenaskhi Energy Private Limited - India
- Kalimantan Lumbung Energi - Indonesia
- Orica Australia Pty. Ltd.
- Kapuas Tunggal Persada - Indonesia
- Truba Alam Manunggal Engineering.Tbk - Indonesia
- South Luzon Thermal Energy Corporation
- Tamil Nadu electricity Board
- Kohat Cement Company Ltd. - Pakistan
- The State Trading Corporation of India Ltd
- Parliament of New Zealand
- Ministry of Mines - Canada
- Kepco SPC Power Corporation, Philippines
- CNBM International Corporation - China
- Bulk Trading Sa - Switzerland
- Independent Power Producers Association of India
- Metalloyd Limited - United Kingdom
- Riau Bara Harum - Indonesia
- Antam Resourcindo - Indonesia
- White Energy Company Limited
- Star Paper Mills Limited - India
- Malabar Cements Ltd - India
- Borneo Indobara - Indonesia
- Maheswari Brothers Coal Limited - India
- Central Java Power - Indonesia
- SMC Global Power, Philippines
- Semirara Mining Corp, Philippines
- Krishnapatnam Port Company Ltd. - India
- Africa Commodities Group - South Africa
- India Bulls Power Limited - India
- Petrochimia International Co. Ltd.- Taiwan
- PNOC Exploration Corporation - Philippines
- Chamber of Mines of South Africa
- London Commodity Brokers - England
- Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi UFJ Ltd
- IEA Clean Coal Centre - UK
- Romanian Commodities Exchange
- Planning Commission, India
- Mintek Dendrill Indonesia
- Sree Jayajothi Cements Limited - India
- Sojitz Corporation - Japan
- OPG Power Generation Pvt Ltd - India
- Uttam Galva Steels Limited - India
- Banpu Public Company Limited - Thailand
- Parry Sugars Refinery, India
- Trasteel International SA, Italy
- Kideco Jaya Agung - Indonesia
- Kaltim Prima Coal - Indonesia
- Interocean Group of Companies - India
- Baramulti Group, Indonesia
- Manunggal Multi Energi - Indonesia
- Indian Energy Exchange, India
- Marubeni Corporation - India
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