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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, 28 May 11
WCI-CHINA RATES SLIDED TO 15K AND FROM ECI AROUND 12K - FEARNLEYS AS
Handy
Rates in the Atlantic remain steady/flat with the Black Sea remaining quiet with little fresh enquiries. The Continent is seeing more tonnag ...
Saturday, 28 May 11
GOLDEN MINES IPO AT RP 2,300 - RP 3,500
Coal miner PT Golden Energy Mines, a wholly owned subsidiary of PT Dian Swastatika Sentosa Tbk (DSSA) which is controlled by Indonesian businessman ...
Friday, 27 May 11
LARGER DRY BULK CARRIERS LEAD BDIS RALLY THIS WEEK - NIKOS ROUSSANOGLOU, HELLENIC SHIPPING
Larger dry bulk vessels have kept on leading the market’s rise this week, with the BDI (Baltic Dry Index) rising by a more than healthy 3.43% ...
Wednesday, 25 May 11
70 PERCENT OF HARUMS PRODUCTION SOLD - BISNIS INDONESIA
Coal producer PT Harum Energy Tbk claimed that out of this year's total production target of 10 million tons, 70% or 7 million tons had been sold, ...
Wednesday, 25 May 11
MINERS BACK GOVT PLAN TO FREEZE MINING PERMITS - THE JAKARTA POST
Indonesian coal miners hailed the government’s decision to impose a moratorium on the issuance of new mining permits, saying the freeze would ...
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- Filglen & Citicon Mining (HK) Ltd - Hong Kong
- Sindya Power Generating Company Private Ltd
- Attock Cement Pakistan Limited
- OPG Power Generation Pvt Ltd - India
- San Jose City I Power Corp, Philippines
- Ministry of Transport, Egypt
- Central Electricity Authority - India
- Riau Bara Harum - Indonesia
- Binh Thuan Hamico - Vietnam
- Africa Commodities Group - South Africa
- TNB Fuel Sdn Bhd - Malaysia
- Gujarat Sidhee Cement - India
- Essar Steel Hazira Ltd - India
- Eastern Coal Council - USA
- Kumho Petrochemical, South Korea
- Anglo American - United Kingdom
- Makarim & Taira - Indonesia
- TeaM Sual Corporation - Philippines
- Eastern Energy - Thailand
- Price Waterhouse Coopers - Russia
- Indian Oil Corporation Limited
- Gujarat Mineral Development Corp Ltd - India
- Mercator Lines Limited - India
- Planning Commission, India
- Australian Commodity Traders Exchange
- Indo Tambangraya Megah - Indonesia
- Globalindo Alam Lestari - Indonesia
- Savvy Resources Ltd - HongKong
- Bhatia International Limited - India
- Intertek Mineral Services - Indonesia
- Banpu Public Company Limited - Thailand
- Directorate General of MIneral and Coal - Indonesia
- Aditya Birla Group - India
- Salva Resources Pvt Ltd - India
- Kohat Cement Company Ltd. - Pakistan
- Thiess Contractors Indonesia
- Grasim Industreis Ltd - India
- SMC Global Power, Philippines
- Energy Link Ltd, New Zealand
- Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Petrochimia International Co. Ltd.- Taiwan
- Barasentosa Lestari - Indonesia
- Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Sojitz Corporation - Japan
- Kalimantan Lumbung Energi - Indonesia
- Kartika Selabumi Mining - Indonesia
- IHS Mccloskey Coal Group - USA
- MS Steel International - UAE
- Merrill Lynch Commodities Europe
- Chettinad Cement Corporation Ltd - India
- Billiton Holdings Pty Ltd - Australia
- Star Paper Mills Limited - India
- Coal and Oil Company - UAE
- Samtan Co., Ltd - South Korea
- CIMB Investment Bank - Malaysia
- Jindal Steel & Power Ltd - India
- Latin American Coal - Colombia
- Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand
- Cement Manufacturers Association - India
- The University of Queensland
- New Zealand Coal & Carbon
- Kaltim Prima Coal - Indonesia
- Sinarmas Energy and Mining - Indonesia
- Edison Trading Spa - Italy
- Bhoruka Overseas - Indonesia
- Parry Sugars Refinery, India
- Directorate Of Revenue Intelligence - India
- Trasteel International SA, Italy
- Bukit Asam (Persero) Tbk - Indonesia
- Energy Development Corp, Philippines
- Medco Energi Mining Internasional
- Ministry of Mines - Canada
- Dong Bac Coal Mineral Investment Coporation - Vietnam
- Renaissance Capital - South Africa
- Global Coal Blending Company Limited - Australia
- Marubeni Corporation - India
- Rio Tinto Coal - Australia
- Timah Investasi Mineral - Indoneisa
- International Coal Ventures Pvt Ltd - India
- India Bulls Power Limited - India
- Sical Logistics Limited - India
- CNBM International Corporation - China
- Thai Mozambique Logistica
- Sakthi Sugars Limited - India
- South Luzon Thermal Energy Corporation
- PowerSource Philippines DevCo
- PTC India Limited - India
- Truba Alam Manunggal Engineering.Tbk - Indonesia
- Indian Energy Exchange, India
- Uttam Galva Steels Limited - India
- Alfred C Toepfer International GmbH - Germany
- GMR Energy Limited - India
- The Treasury - Australian Government
- Straits Asia Resources Limited - Singapore
- Central Java Power - Indonesia
- Larsen & Toubro Limited - India
- Georgia Ports Authority, United States
- Parliament of New Zealand
- Xindia Steels Limited - India
- Bayan Resources Tbk. - Indonesia
- Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi UFJ Ltd
- IEA Clean Coal Centre - UK
- White Energy Company Limited
- Electricity Authority, New Zealand
- Altura Mining Limited, Indonesia
- Meenaskhi Energy Private Limited - India
- Antam Resourcindo - Indonesia
- European Bulk Services B.V. - Netherlands
- SMG Consultants - Indonesia
- Jorong Barutama Greston.PT - Indonesia
- Iligan Light & Power Inc, Philippines
- Tamil Nadu electricity Board
- GVK Power & Infra Limited - India
- Heidelberg Cement - Germany
- Kepco SPC Power Corporation, Philippines
- Borneo Indobara - Indonesia
- Jaiprakash Power Ventures ltd
- The State Trading Corporation of India Ltd
- Orica Mining Services - Indonesia
- ASAPP Information Group - India
- Bahari Cakrawala Sebuku - Indonesia
- Bukit Makmur.PT - Indonesia
- Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited - India
- Leighton Contractors Pty Ltd - Australia
- Neyveli Lignite Corporation Ltd, - India
- Standard Chartered Bank - UAE
- Goldman Sachs - Singapore
- Pendopo Energi Batubara - Indonesia
- Holcim Trading Pte Ltd - Singapore
- Power Finance Corporation Ltd., India
- Ind-Barath Power Infra Limited - India
- Bulk Trading Sa - Switzerland
- Karaikal Port Pvt Ltd - India
- Global Business Power Corporation, Philippines
- Offshore Bulk Terminal Pte Ltd, Singapore
- Semirara Mining and Power Corporation, Philippines
- Interocean Group of Companies - India
- Aboitiz Power Corporation - Philippines
- Kideco Jaya Agung - Indonesia
- Siam City Cement - Thailand
- AsiaOL BioFuels Corp., Philippines
- GAC Shipping (India) Pvt Ltd
- Asmin Koalindo Tuhup - Indonesia
- Kapuas Tunggal Persada - Indonesia
- Wilmar Investment Holdings
- Sarangani Energy Corporation, Philippines
- Toyota Tsusho Corporation, Japan
- Bukit Baiduri Energy - Indonesia
- Simpson Spence & Young - Indonesia
- Mintek Dendrill Indonesia
- Lanco Infratech Ltd - India
- Therma Luzon, Inc, Philippines
- SN Aboitiz Power Inc, Philippines
- Mercuria Energy - Indonesia
- Dr Ramakrishna Prasad Power Pvt Ltd - India
- Independent Power Producers Association of India
- Meralco Power Generation, Philippines
- Port Waratah Coal Services - Australia
- Manunggal Multi Energi - Indonesia
- Vizag Seaport Private Limited - India
- Ministry of Finance - Indonesia
- Wood Mackenzie - Singapore
- Formosa Plastics Group - Taiwan
- Orica Australia Pty. Ltd.
- Chamber of Mines of South Africa
- Malabar Cements Ltd - India
- Ambuja Cements Ltd - India
- Ceylon Electricity Board - Sri Lanka
- Economic Council, Georgia
- Cigading International Bulk Terminal - Indonesia
- Agrawal Coal Company - India
- Sree Jayajothi Cements Limited - India
- Coastal Gujarat Power Limited - India
- Semirara Mining Corp, Philippines
- Vedanta Resources Plc - India
- Bharathi Cement Corporation - India
- Oldendorff Carriers - Singapore
- GN Power Mariveles Coal Plant, Philippines
- London Commodity Brokers - England
- Petron Corporation, Philippines
- PNOC Exploration Corporation - Philippines
- Vijayanagar Sugar Pvt Ltd - India
- Siam City Cement PLC, Thailand
- Videocon Industries ltd - India
- VISA Power Limited - India
- Minerals Council of Australia
- Romanian Commodities Exchange
- Bhushan Steel Limited - India
- Madhucon Powers Ltd - India
- Coalindo Energy - Indonesia
- Commonwealth Bank - Australia
- Dalmia Cement Bharat India
- Miang Besar Coal Terminal - Indonesia
- Maheswari Brothers Coal Limited - India
- Deloitte Consulting - India
- Posco Energy - South Korea
- Krishnapatnam Port Company Ltd. - India
- Pipit Mutiara Jaya. PT, Indonesia
- Mjunction Services Limited - India
- Tata Chemicals Ltd - India
- ICICI Bank Limited - India
- Asia Pacific Energy Resources Ventures Inc, Philippines
- McConnell Dowell - Australia
- Indogreen Group - Indonesia
- Australian Coal Association
- PetroVietnam Power Coal Import and Supply Company
- Kobexindo Tractors - Indoneisa
- Global Green Power PLC Corporation, Philippines
- LBH Netherlands Bv - Netherlands
- Baramulti Group, Indonesia
- Singapore Mercantile Exchange
- Indika Energy - Indonesia
- Carbofer General Trading SA - India
- Indonesian Coal Mining Association
- Metalloyd Limited - United Kingdom
- Karbindo Abesyapradhi - Indoneisa
- Bangladesh Power Developement Board
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