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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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Wednesday, 25 May 11
DRY BULK MARKET ENTERS WEEK ON A HIGH NOTE - NIKOS ROUSSANOGLOU, HELLENIC SHIPPING
The dry bulk market has managed to end its downward trend of the past few weeks and surge back on higher ground. Yesterday, the Baltic Dry Index (BD ...
Monday, 23 May 11
BRMS IS TO START PRODUCTION FROM DAIRI PRIMA MINERALS
COALspot.com - The Presidential Decree No. 28 Year 2011 that allows conditional underground mining in the protected forest areas was issued on 19th ...
Sunday, 22 May 11
INDONESIA - INDIA IS LIKELY TO BE STEADY NEXT WEEK - VISTAAR SINGAPORE
COALspot.com - The freight market remained soft beginning of the week, however second half of the week was firm with BDI up by 3.29 pct and closed a ...
Saturday, 21 May 11
OWNERS PREFER TO DO INDO COAL OR NICKEL ORE TO CHINA RATHER THAN GOING TO INDIA - FEARNBULK
Handy
The Atlantic is marked by volatility and very positional, nevertheless USG,NCSA, Cont remain strong thanks to the petcoke, grains and scrap ...
Friday, 20 May 11
GOVT TOLD TO LIMIT COAL, GAS EXPORTS - THE JAKARTA POST
The Jakarta Post, a leading news paper in Indonesia, reported that, Amid soaring global oil prices, the government should limit exports of coal and ...
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- Tamil Nadu electricity Board
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- Bangladesh Power Developement Board
- Semirara Mining Corp, Philippines
- Georgia Ports Authority, United States
- Bukit Baiduri Energy - Indonesia
- Minerals Council of Australia
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- Ind-Barath Power Infra Limited - India
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- Parliament of New Zealand
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- Sical Logistics Limited - India
- Jindal Steel & Power Ltd - India
- San Jose City I Power Corp, Philippines
- Thiess Contractors Indonesia
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- Intertek Mineral Services - Indonesia
- Independent Power Producers Association of India
- Trasteel International SA, Italy
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- Renaissance Capital - South Africa
- Leighton Contractors Pty Ltd - Australia
- Holcim Trading Pte Ltd - Singapore
- Romanian Commodities Exchange
- The State Trading Corporation of India Ltd
- Electricity Authority, New Zealand
- Indian Oil Corporation Limited
- Billiton Holdings Pty Ltd - Australia
- Semirara Mining and Power Corporation, Philippines
- Bayan Resources Tbk. - Indonesia
- Anglo American - United Kingdom
- Coalindo Energy - Indonesia
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- Ceylon Electricity Board - Sri Lanka
- Globalindo Alam Lestari - Indonesia
- CNBM International Corporation - China
- Posco Energy - South Korea
- SMC Global Power, Philippines
- Bhoruka Overseas - Indonesia
- Kaltim Prima Coal - Indonesia
- Filglen & Citicon Mining (HK) Ltd - Hong Kong
- Madhucon Powers Ltd - India
- Bahari Cakrawala Sebuku - Indonesia
- Singapore Mercantile Exchange
- Krishnapatnam Port Company Ltd. - India
- Deloitte Consulting - India
- Indogreen Group - Indonesia
- India Bulls Power Limited - India
- The University of Queensland
- Mercator Lines Limited - India
- TNB Fuel Sdn Bhd - Malaysia
- Truba Alam Manunggal Engineering.Tbk - Indonesia
- Alfred C Toepfer International GmbH - Germany
- Eastern Energy - Thailand
- Iligan Light & Power Inc, Philippines
- Meenaskhi Energy Private Limited - India
- Chettinad Cement Corporation Ltd - India
- The Treasury - Australian Government
- ASAPP Information Group - India
- Mjunction Services Limited - India
- Cigading International Bulk Terminal - Indonesia
- Sakthi Sugars Limited - India
- Larsen & Toubro Limited - India
- Energy Development Corp, Philippines
- Central Electricity Authority - India
- Kohat Cement Company Ltd. - Pakistan
- Sree Jayajothi Cements Limited - India
- Bukit Asam (Persero) Tbk - Indonesia
- Grasim Industreis Ltd - India
- Indonesian Coal Mining Association
- Planning Commission, India
- Karaikal Port Pvt Ltd - India
- New Zealand Coal & Carbon
- Australian Commodity Traders Exchange
- Salva Resources Pvt Ltd - India
- Ministry of Mines - Canada
- Wood Mackenzie - Singapore
- Interocean Group of Companies - India
- LBH Netherlands Bv - Netherlands
- Manunggal Multi Energi - Indonesia
- Bharathi Cement Corporation - India
- Meralco Power Generation, Philippines
- Ministry of Transport, Egypt
- Global Green Power PLC Corporation, Philippines
- Essar Steel Hazira Ltd - India
- Altura Mining Limited, Indonesia
- IEA Clean Coal Centre - UK
- Kalimantan Lumbung Energi - Indonesia
- GN Power Mariveles Coal Plant, Philippines
- PetroVietnam Power Coal Import and Supply Company
- Coastal Gujarat Power Limited - India
- Jaiprakash Power Ventures ltd
- Standard Chartered Bank - UAE
- Siam City Cement PLC, Thailand
- GVK Power & Infra Limited - India
- Lanco Infratech Ltd - India
- PTC India Limited - India
- Agrawal Coal Company - India
- Offshore Bulk Terminal Pte Ltd, Singapore
- Heidelberg Cement - Germany
- PowerSource Philippines DevCo
- Baramulti Group, Indonesia
- GAC Shipping (India) Pvt Ltd
- European Bulk Services B.V. - Netherlands
- Mercuria Energy - Indonesia
- Toyota Tsusho Corporation, Japan
- Vijayanagar Sugar Pvt Ltd - India
- London Commodity Brokers - England
- Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi UFJ Ltd
- Global Coal Blending Company Limited - Australia
- Uttam Galva Steels Limited - India
- Africa Commodities Group - South Africa
- Thai Mozambique Logistica
- Petrochimia International Co. Ltd.- Taiwan
- ICICI Bank Limited - India
- Sinarmas Energy and Mining - Indonesia
- Sarangani Energy Corporation, Philippines
- Sindya Power Generating Company Private Ltd
- Kobexindo Tractors - Indoneisa
- Savvy Resources Ltd - HongKong
- Attock Cement Pakistan Limited
- Karbindo Abesyapradhi - Indoneisa
- Kepco SPC Power Corporation, Philippines
- SN Aboitiz Power Inc, Philippines
- Directorate Of Revenue Intelligence - India
- TeaM Sual Corporation - Philippines
- VISA Power Limited - India
- Medco Energi Mining Internasional
- Cement Manufacturers Association - India
- Binh Thuan Hamico - Vietnam
- SMG Consultants - Indonesia
- Vizag Seaport Private Limited - India
- Therma Luzon, Inc, Philippines
- Indian Energy Exchange, India
- Marubeni Corporation - India
- Neyveli Lignite Corporation Ltd, - India
- Maheswari Brothers Coal Limited - India
- Ministry of Finance - Indonesia
- Latin American Coal - Colombia
- Chamber of Mines of South Africa
- Australian Coal Association
- Bulk Trading Sa - Switzerland
- Riau Bara Harum - Indonesia
- International Coal Ventures Pvt Ltd - India
- Commonwealth Bank - Australia
- Indo Tambangraya Megah - Indonesia
- Carbofer General Trading SA - India
- Formosa Plastics Group - Taiwan
- Siam City Cement - Thailand
- Goldman Sachs - Singapore
- Miang Besar Coal Terminal - Indonesia
- Dong Bac Coal Mineral Investment Coporation - Vietnam
- Port Waratah Coal Services - Australia
- Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand
- Mintek Dendrill Indonesia
- Makarim & Taira - Indonesia
- Samtan Co., Ltd - South Korea
- Asia Pacific Energy Resources Ventures Inc, Philippines
- Oldendorff Carriers - Singapore
- Wilmar Investment Holdings
- Gujarat Mineral Development Corp Ltd - India
- Coal and Oil Company - UAE
- Tata Chemicals Ltd - India
- Indika Energy - Indonesia
- Borneo Indobara - Indonesia
- Pipit Mutiara Jaya. PT, Indonesia
- McConnell Dowell - Australia
- Malabar Cements Ltd - India
- Kumho Petrochemical, South Korea
- Straits Asia Resources Limited - Singapore
- White Energy Company Limited
- Kapuas Tunggal Persada - Indonesia
- Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited - India
- Gujarat Sidhee Cement - India
- OPG Power Generation Pvt Ltd - India
- CIMB Investment Bank - Malaysia
- Star Paper Mills Limited - India
- Orica Australia Pty. Ltd.
- Videocon Industries ltd - India
- Merrill Lynch Commodities Europe
- Dalmia Cement Bharat India
- Kartika Selabumi Mining - Indonesia
- Directorate General of MIneral and Coal - Indonesia
- Kideco Jaya Agung - Indonesia
- Aboitiz Power Corporation - Philippines
- MS Steel International - UAE
- Sojitz Corporation - Japan
- Energy Link Ltd, New Zealand
- Ambuja Cements Ltd - India
- IHS Mccloskey Coal Group - USA
- Vedanta Resources Plc - India
- Timah Investasi Mineral - Indoneisa
- Global Business Power Corporation, Philippines
- Barasentosa Lestari - Indonesia
- Bhushan Steel Limited - India
- Edison Trading Spa - Italy
- Dr Ramakrishna Prasad Power Pvt Ltd - India
- Price Waterhouse Coopers - Russia
- Eastern Coal Council - USA
- Metalloyd Limited - United Kingdom
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