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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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Friday, 10 June 11
DRY BULK ON RETREAT MODE - NIKOS ROUSSANOGLOU, HELLENIC SHIPPING
This week has offered dry bulk ship owners no real reason to smile, as the industry’s benchmarket, the Baltic Dry Index (BDI) has been steadil ...
Thursday, 09 June 11
INDIKA AIMS TO PRODUCE 31 MILLION TONS OF COAL IN 2011 - THE JAKARTA POST
The Jakarta Post, a leading English news paper in Indonesia reported that, PT Indika Energy Tbk, an integrated energy company, is targeting to incre ...
Wednesday, 08 June 11
BAYAN TO DISTRIBUTE RP. 80 ( APPROX. US$ 0.00939850) PER SHARE DIVIDEND
Coal miner PT Bayan Resources Tbk (BYAN), that is controlled by business Dato' Low Tuck Kwong, will distribute Rp80 a share dividend or Rp266.7 bil ...
Wednesday, 08 June 11
CBM PRODUCTION FROM AUSTRALIA, CHINA, INDIA, AND INDONESIA IS EXPECTED TO WITNESS A SIGNIFICANT INCREASE BY 2015
Press Release - According to Global Data (December 2010), CBM production in Australia, China, India, and Indonesia is expected to witness a signific ...
Sunday, 05 June 11
COAL IMPORTS BY CHINA IS LIKELY TO INCREASE - VISTAAR SINGAPORE
COALspot.com - The freight market softened this week except for the BDI and Cape index was up, but even in these sectors the momentum was compared t ...
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- IHS Mccloskey Coal Group - USA
- Kumho Petrochemical, South Korea
- Bhatia International Limited - India
- Madhucon Powers Ltd - India
- Barasentosa Lestari - Indonesia
- Attock Cement Pakistan Limited
- Manunggal Multi Energi - Indonesia
- Medco Energi Mining Internasional
- The University of Queensland
- Carbofer General Trading SA - India
- Anglo American - United Kingdom
- SMC Global Power, Philippines
- Aboitiz Power Corporation - Philippines
- Samtan Co., Ltd - South Korea
- New Zealand Coal & Carbon
- Karbindo Abesyapradhi - Indoneisa
- Pipit Mutiara Jaya. PT, Indonesia
- Thai Mozambique Logistica
- Krishnapatnam Port Company Ltd. - India
- Trasteel International SA, Italy
- Billiton Holdings Pty Ltd - Australia
- Holcim Trading Pte Ltd - Singapore
- Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Ceylon Electricity Board - Sri Lanka
- Energy Link Ltd, New Zealand
- Romanian Commodities Exchange
- MS Steel International - UAE
- Meenaskhi Energy Private Limited - India
- Independent Power Producers Association of India
- Savvy Resources Ltd - HongKong
- Deloitte Consulting - India
- Truba Alam Manunggal Engineering.Tbk - Indonesia
- Kapuas Tunggal Persada - Indonesia
- Heidelberg Cement - Germany
- Mjunction Services Limited - India
- Mercuria Energy - Indonesia
- Energy Development Corp, Philippines
- Kalimantan Lumbung Energi - Indonesia
- Therma Luzon, Inc, Philippines
- Meralco Power Generation, Philippines
- South Luzon Thermal Energy Corporation
- Port Waratah Coal Services - Australia
- Indonesian Coal Mining Association
- Planning Commission, India
- Kobexindo Tractors - Indoneisa
- Ministry of Transport, Egypt
- PTC India Limited - India
- Australian Commodity Traders Exchange
- European Bulk Services B.V. - Netherlands
- Jorong Barutama Greston.PT - Indonesia
- Simpson Spence & Young - Indonesia
- Tata Chemicals Ltd - India
- Filglen & Citicon Mining (HK) Ltd - Hong Kong
- Mercator Lines Limited - India
- Semirara Mining and Power Corporation, Philippines
- Essar Steel Hazira Ltd - India
- Bayan Resources Tbk. - Indonesia
- Xindia Steels Limited - India
- Sree Jayajothi Cements Limited - India
- The State Trading Corporation of India Ltd
- Coastal Gujarat Power Limited - India
- Chettinad Cement Corporation Ltd - India
- Renaissance Capital - South Africa
- Mintek Dendrill Indonesia
- Indian Oil Corporation Limited
- Siam City Cement - Thailand
- Larsen & Toubro Limited - India
- Malabar Cements Ltd - India
- Tamil Nadu electricity Board
- Kohat Cement Company Ltd. - Pakistan
- Price Waterhouse Coopers - Russia
- Agrawal Coal Company - India
- PetroVietnam Power Coal Import and Supply Company
- Ind-Barath Power Infra Limited - India
- Bhoruka Overseas - Indonesia
- GVK Power & Infra Limited - India
- Jindal Steel & Power Ltd - India
- Goldman Sachs - Singapore
- Kideco Jaya Agung - Indonesia
- Orica Mining Services - Indonesia
- Miang Besar Coal Terminal - Indonesia
- Bulk Trading Sa - Switzerland
- Cement Manufacturers Association - India
- San Jose City I Power Corp, Philippines
- Central Electricity Authority - India
- Dalmia Cement Bharat India
- Makarim & Taira - Indonesia
- Parliament of New Zealand
- Asia Pacific Energy Resources Ventures Inc, Philippines
- Edison Trading Spa - Italy
- Orica Australia Pty. Ltd.
- OPG Power Generation Pvt Ltd - India
- VISA Power Limited - India
- Intertek Mineral Services - Indonesia
- Indogreen Group - Indonesia
- Marubeni Corporation - India
- Standard Chartered Bank - UAE
- PowerSource Philippines DevCo
- Latin American Coal - Colombia
- Aditya Birla Group - India
- Sojitz Corporation - Japan
- Dong Bac Coal Mineral Investment Coporation - Vietnam
- Kepco SPC Power Corporation, Philippines
- Cigading International Bulk Terminal - Indonesia
- Eastern Energy - Thailand
- Directorate General of MIneral and Coal - Indonesia
- Karaikal Port Pvt Ltd - India
- Sinarmas Energy and Mining - Indonesia
- CIMB Investment Bank - Malaysia
- Sindya Power Generating Company Private Ltd
- AsiaOL BioFuels Corp., Philippines
- Wood Mackenzie - Singapore
- Petrochimia International Co. Ltd.- Taiwan
- Australian Coal Association
- Commonwealth Bank - Australia
- Baramulti Group, Indonesia
- Directorate Of Revenue Intelligence - India
- GAC Shipping (India) Pvt Ltd
- Bangladesh Power Developement Board
- Pendopo Energi Batubara - Indonesia
- Thiess Contractors Indonesia
- Vedanta Resources Plc - India
- Chamber of Mines of South Africa
- Riau Bara Harum - Indonesia
- Bharathi Cement Corporation - India
- White Energy Company Limited
- Sarangani Energy Corporation, Philippines
- Minerals Council of Australia
- Economic Council, Georgia
- Altura Mining Limited, Indonesia
- Oldendorff Carriers - Singapore
- LBH Netherlands Bv - Netherlands
- Electricity Authority, New Zealand
- Gujarat Mineral Development Corp Ltd - India
- Maheswari Brothers Coal Limited - India
- Formosa Plastics Group - Taiwan
- Parry Sugars Refinery, India
- Coal and Oil Company - UAE
- Bukit Makmur.PT - Indonesia
- SN Aboitiz Power Inc, Philippines
- Global Coal Blending Company Limited - Australia
- Bukit Asam (Persero) Tbk - Indonesia
- The Treasury - Australian Government
- Indian Energy Exchange, India
- SMG Consultants - Indonesia
- Alfred C Toepfer International GmbH - Germany
- Semirara Mining Corp, Philippines
- Globalindo Alam Lestari - Indonesia
- Interocean Group of Companies - India
- Georgia Ports Authority, United States
- Bukit Baiduri Energy - Indonesia
- Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi UFJ Ltd
- Eastern Coal Council - USA
- International Coal Ventures Pvt Ltd - India
- Asmin Koalindo Tuhup - Indonesia
- Ministry of Finance - Indonesia
- Coalindo Energy - Indonesia
- Toyota Tsusho Corporation, Japan
- Lanco Infratech Ltd - India
- GN Power Mariveles Coal Plant, Philippines
- Singapore Mercantile Exchange
- Vizag Seaport Private Limited - India
- Borneo Indobara - Indonesia
- Global Business Power Corporation, Philippines
- Kaltim Prima Coal - Indonesia
- GMR Energy Limited - India
- Binh Thuan Hamico - Vietnam
- Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Gujarat Sidhee Cement - India
- Grasim Industreis Ltd - India
- Metalloyd Limited - United Kingdom
- Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand
- Global Green Power PLC Corporation, Philippines
- London Commodity Brokers - England
- Bhushan Steel Limited - India
- India Bulls Power Limited - India
- Petron Corporation, Philippines
- Central Java Power - Indonesia
- TNB Fuel Sdn Bhd - Malaysia
- Jaiprakash Power Ventures ltd
- Salva Resources Pvt Ltd - India
- Videocon Industries ltd - India
- Indo Tambangraya Megah - Indonesia
- Antam Resourcindo - Indonesia
- Sical Logistics Limited - India
- PNOC Exploration Corporation - Philippines
- Star Paper Mills Limited - India
- McConnell Dowell - Australia
- Offshore Bulk Terminal Pte Ltd, Singapore
- Kartika Selabumi Mining - Indonesia
- Neyveli Lignite Corporation Ltd, - India
- Timah Investasi Mineral - Indoneisa
- Siam City Cement PLC, Thailand
- Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited - India
- Rio Tinto Coal - Australia
- IEA Clean Coal Centre - UK
- Leighton Contractors Pty Ltd - Australia
- Straits Asia Resources Limited - Singapore
- Vijayanagar Sugar Pvt Ltd - India
- Bahari Cakrawala Sebuku - Indonesia
- Wilmar Investment Holdings
- Ambuja Cements Ltd - India
- Indika Energy - Indonesia
- Dr Ramakrishna Prasad Power Pvt Ltd - India
- Sakthi Sugars Limited - India
- ICICI Bank Limited - India
- ASAPP Information Group - India
- Posco Energy - South Korea
- Africa Commodities Group - South Africa
- Ministry of Mines - Canada
- Banpu Public Company Limited - Thailand
- Power Finance Corporation Ltd., India
- TeaM Sual Corporation - Philippines
- Merrill Lynch Commodities Europe
- CNBM International Corporation - China
- Iligan Light & Power Inc, Philippines
- Uttam Galva Steels Limited - India
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