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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, 12 July 11
INDONESIAN MINERS PLAN $70M INVESTMENT TO UPGRADE QUALITY OF COAL - THE JAKARTA GLOBE
One of the leading english language news paper in indonesia, the Jakarta globe reported that, as the government implements a ban on the export of po ...
Tuesday, 12 July 11
DRY BULK MARKET BEGINS WEEK ON RETREAT MODE - NIKOS ROUSSANOGLOU, HELLENIC SHIPPING
As was evident by the end of the previous week, the dry bulk market’s growth momentum was about to lose steam, something proven yesterday, whe ...
Monday, 11 July 11
REFLECTIONS ON THE FLEET REACHING ONE BILLION TONNES - CLARKSONS / HELLENIC SHIPPING
“A billion gross tonnes of shipping” has a nice ring to it. It presents the industry as a business of substance, with its 85,000 ships w ...
Sunday, 10 July 11
UNTR PROVIDES US$100 MIO TO TTA - INSIDER STORIES
PT United Tractors Tbk (UNTR) agreed to allocate US$100 million to its coal subsidiary dubbed PT Tuah Turangga Agung (TTA).The US$100 million was pa ...
Sunday, 10 July 11
HARDLY ANY CARGO FROM WC INDIA UNTIL END OF MONSOONS - VISTAAR
COALspot.com - The BDI continued to hold last week and firmed up by 27 points with cape and panama index supporting the BDI.
The BDI closed at 1, ...
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- Coalindo Energy - Indonesia
- VISA Power Limited - India
- PNOC Exploration Corporation - Philippines
- Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Essar Steel Hazira Ltd - India
- Renaissance Capital - South Africa
- Savvy Resources Ltd - HongKong
- Directorate General of MIneral and Coal - Indonesia
- Karaikal Port Pvt Ltd - India
- GVK Power & Infra Limited - India
- Medco Energi Mining Internasional
- Aditya Birla Group - India
- GN Power Mariveles Coal Plant, Philippines
- Therma Luzon, Inc, Philippines
- Siam City Cement PLC, Thailand
- Lanco Infratech Ltd - India
- Mintek Dendrill Indonesia
- TNB Fuel Sdn Bhd - Malaysia
- Jindal Steel & Power Ltd - India
- Riau Bara Harum - Indonesia
- CNBM International Corporation - China
- Kepco SPC Power Corporation, Philippines
- SN Aboitiz Power Inc, Philippines
- Africa Commodities Group - South Africa
- Indian Oil Corporation Limited
- Global Business Power Corporation, Philippines
- Wood Mackenzie - Singapore
- Petrochimia International Co. Ltd.- Taiwan
- Bayan Resources Tbk. - Indonesia
- PetroVietnam Power Coal Import and Supply Company
- PTC India Limited - India
- Indo Tambangraya Megah - Indonesia
- Economic Council, Georgia
- Straits Asia Resources Limited - Singapore
- Thiess Contractors Indonesia
- Miang Besar Coal Terminal - Indonesia
- Australian Coal Association
- PowerSource Philippines DevCo
- Ceylon Electricity Board - Sri Lanka
- Coastal Gujarat Power Limited - India
- Tamil Nadu electricity Board
- Mjunction Services Limited - India
- Goldman Sachs - Singapore
- Dr Ramakrishna Prasad Power Pvt Ltd - India
- Bulk Trading Sa - Switzerland
- Grasim Industreis Ltd - India
- Meralco Power Generation, Philippines
- Energy Development Corp, Philippines
- Bukit Baiduri Energy - Indonesia
- Malabar Cements Ltd - India
- Ind-Barath Power Infra Limited - India
- Anglo American - United Kingdom
- New Zealand Coal & Carbon
- Kapuas Tunggal Persada - Indonesia
- Eastern Coal Council - USA
- Altura Mining Limited, Indonesia
- IHS Mccloskey Coal Group - USA
- Meenaskhi Energy Private Limited - India
- Bhoruka Overseas - Indonesia
- Chettinad Cement Corporation Ltd - India
- Kobexindo Tractors - Indoneisa
- Intertek Mineral Services - Indonesia
- Simpson Spence & Young - Indonesia
- Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Marubeni Corporation - India
- Indogreen Group - Indonesia
- Global Green Power PLC Corporation, Philippines
- Posco Energy - South Korea
- Attock Cement Pakistan Limited
- Bharathi Cement Corporation - India
- Mercator Lines Limited - India
- Price Waterhouse Coopers - Russia
- Iligan Light & Power Inc, Philippines
- Asmin Koalindo Tuhup - Indonesia
- Indonesian Coal Mining Association
- Standard Chartered Bank - UAE
- ASAPP Information Group - India
- MS Steel International - UAE
- White Energy Company Limited
- Sinarmas Energy and Mining - Indonesia
- Latin American Coal - Colombia
- Rio Tinto Coal - Australia
- Binh Thuan Hamico - Vietnam
- India Bulls Power Limited - India
- Pipit Mutiara Jaya. PT, Indonesia
- GMR Energy Limited - India
- Carbofer General Trading SA - India
- AsiaOL BioFuels Corp., Philippines
- Heidelberg Cement - Germany
- Asia Pacific Energy Resources Ventures Inc, Philippines
- Vedanta Resources Plc - India
- Madhucon Powers Ltd - India
- Sakthi Sugars Limited - India
- Oldendorff Carriers - Singapore
- Filglen & Citicon Mining (HK) Ltd - Hong Kong
- The State Trading Corporation of India Ltd
- International Coal Ventures Pvt Ltd - India
- Truba Alam Manunggal Engineering.Tbk - Indonesia
- Xindia Steels Limited - India
- Planning Commission, India
- Videocon Industries ltd - India
- Kideco Jaya Agung - Indonesia
- Star Paper Mills Limited - India
- Formosa Plastics Group - Taiwan
- Independent Power Producers Association of India
- Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited - India
- Bhatia International Limited - India
- London Commodity Brokers - England
- Metalloyd Limited - United Kingdom
- Parliament of New Zealand
- Dalmia Cement Bharat India
- Sojitz Corporation - Japan
- Jorong Barutama Greston.PT - Indonesia
- Agrawal Coal Company - India
- Chamber of Mines of South Africa
- The University of Queensland
- San Jose City I Power Corp, Philippines
- Gujarat Mineral Development Corp Ltd - India
- Makarim & Taira - Indonesia
- CIMB Investment Bank - Malaysia
- Sarangani Energy Corporation, Philippines
- Dong Bac Coal Mineral Investment Coporation - Vietnam
- Timah Investasi Mineral - Indoneisa
- Romanian Commodities Exchange
- Australian Commodity Traders Exchange
- Jaiprakash Power Ventures ltd
- Uttam Galva Steels Limited - India
- Karbindo Abesyapradhi - Indoneisa
- Aboitiz Power Corporation - Philippines
- Salva Resources Pvt Ltd - India
- Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi UFJ Ltd
- Mercuria Energy - Indonesia
- Globalindo Alam Lestari - Indonesia
- GAC Shipping (India) Pvt Ltd
- Kartika Selabumi Mining - Indonesia
- Electricity Authority, New Zealand
- Singapore Mercantile Exchange
- Global Coal Blending Company Limited - Australia
- Power Finance Corporation Ltd., India
- Larsen & Toubro Limited - India
- Offshore Bulk Terminal Pte Ltd, Singapore
- Leighton Contractors Pty Ltd - Australia
- Bukit Asam (Persero) Tbk - Indonesia
- Kohat Cement Company Ltd. - Pakistan
- Energy Link Ltd, New Zealand
- Bangladesh Power Developement Board
- Bahari Cakrawala Sebuku - Indonesia
- SMG Consultants - Indonesia
- Barasentosa Lestari - Indonesia
- Cigading International Bulk Terminal - Indonesia
- TeaM Sual Corporation - Philippines
- Manunggal Multi Energi - Indonesia
- Vizag Seaport Private Limited - India
- Samtan Co., Ltd - South Korea
- Commonwealth Bank - Australia
- Neyveli Lignite Corporation Ltd, - India
- Ministry of Finance - Indonesia
- Sindya Power Generating Company Private Ltd
- The Treasury - Australian Government
- Vijayanagar Sugar Pvt Ltd - India
- Banpu Public Company Limited - Thailand
- Kaltim Prima Coal - Indonesia
- Indian Energy Exchange, India
- Ministry of Transport, Egypt
- Billiton Holdings Pty Ltd - Australia
- McConnell Dowell - Australia
- Minerals Council of Australia
- Maheswari Brothers Coal Limited - India
- Deloitte Consulting - India
- Ministry of Mines - Canada
- Alfred C Toepfer International GmbH - Germany
- Merrill Lynch Commodities Europe
- Siam City Cement - Thailand
- Trasteel International SA, Italy
- Gujarat Sidhee Cement - India
- Kalimantan Lumbung Energi - Indonesia
- Bukit Makmur.PT - Indonesia
- IEA Clean Coal Centre - UK
- SMC Global Power, Philippines
- OPG Power Generation Pvt Ltd - India
- Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand
- Interocean Group of Companies - India
- Cement Manufacturers Association - India
- Indika Energy - Indonesia
- ICICI Bank Limited - India
- Holcim Trading Pte Ltd - Singapore
- Orica Australia Pty. Ltd.
- Krishnapatnam Port Company Ltd. - India
- Central Java Power - Indonesia
- Parry Sugars Refinery, India
- Port Waratah Coal Services - Australia
- Toyota Tsusho Corporation, Japan
- Borneo Indobara - Indonesia
- European Bulk Services B.V. - Netherlands
- LBH Netherlands Bv - Netherlands
- Edison Trading Spa - Italy
- Sical Logistics Limited - India
- Kumho Petrochemical, South Korea
- Petron Corporation, Philippines
- Directorate Of Revenue Intelligence - India
- Semirara Mining and Power Corporation, Philippines
- Sree Jayajothi Cements Limited - India
- Eastern Energy - Thailand
- Tata Chemicals Ltd - India
- Bhushan Steel Limited - India
- Semirara Mining Corp, Philippines
- Pendopo Energi Batubara - Indonesia
- Baramulti Group, Indonesia
- Thai Mozambique Logistica
- South Luzon Thermal Energy Corporation
- Wilmar Investment Holdings
- Ambuja Cements Ltd - India
- Antam Resourcindo - Indonesia
- Georgia Ports Authority, United States
- Coal and Oil Company - UAE
- Orica Mining Services - Indonesia
- Central Electricity Authority - India
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