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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, 10 May 11
DRY BULK MARKET KEEPS ON RISING, OUTLOOK MIXED - NIKOS ROUSSANOGLOU, HELLENIC SHIPPING
The dry bulk market inched forward once again on Monday, with the Baltic Dry Index rising by 0.6% to 1,348, although the Capesize market was 0.57% l ...
Monday, 09 May 11
THAILAND COAL IMPORTS SURGE IN Q1 - ICAP SHIPPING
Thailand's coal imports leapt 20% in Q1 and the country looks set to import its largest ever volume in 2011 as quoted by ICAP Shipping web site.
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Monday, 09 May 11
KOSPO SEEKING 65KT STEAMING COAL
COALspot.com - Korea Southern Power Co (KOSPO) issues tender for 65000 Mt of Steaming Coal Supply with a minimum CV of 4,500 kcal/kg on NAR basis. D ...
Monday, 09 May 11
INDONESIA HBA FALL BELOW $118
COALspot.com - Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources of Indonesia has set the May 2011 Indonesian Coal Reference Price for thermal coal at US$ 11 ...
Monday, 09 May 11
DIAN SWASTATIKA Q1 PROFIT SOARS 511 PERCENT - INSIDER STORIES
PT Dian Swastatika Sentosa Tbk (DSSA), parent of coal miner PT Golden Energy Mines, reported a 511.73% jump in net profit for the first quarter of t ...
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- Kartika Selabumi Mining - Indonesia
- Orica Australia Pty. Ltd.
- Central Java Power - Indonesia
- Dalmia Cement Bharat India
- Bukit Baiduri Energy - Indonesia
- Indika Energy - Indonesia
- Jaiprakash Power Ventures ltd
- Madhucon Powers Ltd - India
- Ministry of Mines - Canada
- Timah Investasi Mineral - Indoneisa
- Anglo American - United Kingdom
- TNB Fuel Sdn Bhd - Malaysia
- Thiess Contractors Indonesia
- Petron Corporation, Philippines
- Tamil Nadu electricity Board
- Price Waterhouse Coopers - Russia
- The State Trading Corporation of India Ltd
- Economic Council, Georgia
- Meralco Power Generation, Philippines
- Kumho Petrochemical, South Korea
- Indonesian Coal Mining Association
- Posco Energy - South Korea
- Power Finance Corporation Ltd., India
- Aboitiz Power Corporation - Philippines
- Asmin Koalindo Tuhup - Indonesia
- IHS Mccloskey Coal Group - USA
- Bhatia International Limited - India
- GVK Power & Infra Limited - India
- Parry Sugars Refinery, India
- Pendopo Energi Batubara - Indonesia
- Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Kalimantan Lumbung Energi - Indonesia
- Essar Steel Hazira Ltd - India
- Borneo Indobara - Indonesia
- Mercator Lines Limited - India
- London Commodity Brokers - England
- Tata Chemicals Ltd - India
- Indian Oil Corporation Limited
- Mjunction Services Limited - India
- Kideco Jaya Agung - Indonesia
- GN Power Mariveles Coal Plant, Philippines
- Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi UFJ Ltd
- Orica Mining Services - Indonesia
- Sakthi Sugars Limited - India
- SMG Consultants - Indonesia
- International Coal Ventures Pvt Ltd - India
- The Treasury - Australian Government
- Filglen & Citicon Mining (HK) Ltd - Hong Kong
- Gujarat Sidhee Cement - India
- Sarangani Energy Corporation, Philippines
- Australian Commodity Traders Exchange
- CIMB Investment Bank - Malaysia
- Sical Logistics Limited - India
- Bukit Asam (Persero) Tbk - Indonesia
- AsiaOL BioFuels Corp., Philippines
- Coastal Gujarat Power Limited - India
- Vizag Seaport Private Limited - India
- Metalloyd Limited - United Kingdom
- Neyveli Lignite Corporation Ltd, - India
- Dong Bac Coal Mineral Investment Coporation - Vietnam
- Wood Mackenzie - Singapore
- Indian Energy Exchange, India
- Minerals Council of Australia
- Kepco SPC Power Corporation, Philippines
- Altura Mining Limited, Indonesia
- PNOC Exploration Corporation - Philippines
- Kapuas Tunggal Persada - Indonesia
- Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited - India
- Energy Link Ltd, New Zealand
- Romanian Commodities Exchange
- Global Coal Blending Company Limited - Australia
- Sindya Power Generating Company Private Ltd
- Goldman Sachs - Singapore
- GMR Energy Limited - India
- Baramulti Group, Indonesia
- Savvy Resources Ltd - HongKong
- Medco Energi Mining Internasional
- Samtan Co., Ltd - South Korea
- Sree Jayajothi Cements Limited - India
- Billiton Holdings Pty Ltd - Australia
- McConnell Dowell - Australia
- European Bulk Services B.V. - Netherlands
- Truba Alam Manunggal Engineering.Tbk - Indonesia
- Alfred C Toepfer International GmbH - Germany
- Merrill Lynch Commodities Europe
- Simpson Spence & Young - Indonesia
- Ambuja Cements Ltd - India
- Maheswari Brothers Coal Limited - India
- Karbindo Abesyapradhi - Indoneisa
- Xindia Steels Limited - India
- Chettinad Cement Corporation Ltd - India
- MS Steel International - UAE
- Standard Chartered Bank - UAE
- PTC India Limited - India
- Agrawal Coal Company - India
- Asia Pacific Energy Resources Ventures Inc, Philippines
- Global Green Power PLC Corporation, Philippines
- TeaM Sual Corporation - Philippines
- Indogreen Group - Indonesia
- Binh Thuan Hamico - Vietnam
- Central Electricity Authority - India
- Bahari Cakrawala Sebuku - Indonesia
- Miang Besar Coal Terminal - Indonesia
- Grasim Industreis Ltd - India
- Independent Power Producers Association of India
- Salva Resources Pvt Ltd - India
- Holcim Trading Pte Ltd - Singapore
- Bukit Makmur.PT - Indonesia
- San Jose City I Power Corp, Philippines
- Therma Luzon, Inc, Philippines
- Attock Cement Pakistan Limited
- Indo Tambangraya Megah - Indonesia
- Thai Mozambique Logistica
- Videocon Industries ltd - India
- PowerSource Philippines DevCo
- New Zealand Coal & Carbon
- Directorate Of Revenue Intelligence - India
- Gujarat Mineral Development Corp Ltd - India
- Trasteel International SA, Italy
- Kaltim Prima Coal - Indonesia
- SMC Global Power, Philippines
- Vedanta Resources Plc - India
- ICICI Bank Limited - India
- Directorate General of MIneral and Coal - Indonesia
- Bulk Trading Sa - Switzerland
- Kohat Cement Company Ltd. - Pakistan
- Interocean Group of Companies - India
- Dr Ramakrishna Prasad Power Pvt Ltd - India
- Toyota Tsusho Corporation, Japan
- Chamber of Mines of South Africa
- OPG Power Generation Pvt Ltd - India
- Larsen & Toubro Limited - India
- Latin American Coal - Colombia
- South Luzon Thermal Energy Corporation
- Globalindo Alam Lestari - Indonesia
- Georgia Ports Authority, United States
- Carbofer General Trading SA - India
- Vijayanagar Sugar Pvt Ltd - India
- Parliament of New Zealand
- Manunggal Multi Energi - Indonesia
- Makarim & Taira - Indonesia
- Global Business Power Corporation, Philippines
- Star Paper Mills Limited - India
- Bharathi Cement Corporation - India
- Bhoruka Overseas - Indonesia
- Karaikal Port Pvt Ltd - India
- Leighton Contractors Pty Ltd - Australia
- Intertek Mineral Services - Indonesia
- Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Wilmar Investment Holdings
- Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand
- Banpu Public Company Limited - Thailand
- Australian Coal Association
- Aditya Birla Group - India
- Petrochimia International Co. Ltd.- Taiwan
- Coalindo Energy - Indonesia
- LBH Netherlands Bv - Netherlands
- Edison Trading Spa - Italy
- Deloitte Consulting - India
- Singapore Mercantile Exchange
- Electricity Authority, New Zealand
- Jindal Steel & Power Ltd - India
- Coal and Oil Company - UAE
- Uttam Galva Steels Limited - India
- SN Aboitiz Power Inc, Philippines
- Lanco Infratech Ltd - India
- Energy Development Corp, Philippines
- Commonwealth Bank - Australia
- Eastern Coal Council - USA
- Mercuria Energy - Indonesia
- Antam Resourcindo - Indonesia
- Jorong Barutama Greston.PT - Indonesia
- Rio Tinto Coal - Australia
- Bayan Resources Tbk. - Indonesia
- Sojitz Corporation - Japan
- Ministry of Finance - Indonesia
- Bhushan Steel Limited - India
- Meenaskhi Energy Private Limited - India
- IEA Clean Coal Centre - UK
- ASAPP Information Group - India
- India Bulls Power Limited - India
- Siam City Cement PLC, Thailand
- Pipit Mutiara Jaya. PT, Indonesia
- Ind-Barath Power Infra Limited - India
- The University of Queensland
- Heidelberg Cement - Germany
- PetroVietnam Power Coal Import and Supply Company
- White Energy Company Limited
- Renaissance Capital - South Africa
- Straits Asia Resources Limited - Singapore
- Bangladesh Power Developement Board
- Riau Bara Harum - Indonesia
- Cigading International Bulk Terminal - Indonesia
- Semirara Mining Corp, Philippines
- Siam City Cement - Thailand
- Africa Commodities Group - South Africa
- Iligan Light & Power Inc, Philippines
- Planning Commission, India
- GAC Shipping (India) Pvt Ltd
- Malabar Cements Ltd - India
- Cement Manufacturers Association - India
- Offshore Bulk Terminal Pte Ltd, Singapore
- Marubeni Corporation - India
- Semirara Mining and Power Corporation, Philippines
- Mintek Dendrill Indonesia
- Kobexindo Tractors - Indoneisa
- CNBM International Corporation - China
- Ceylon Electricity Board - Sri Lanka
- Oldendorff Carriers - Singapore
- Formosa Plastics Group - Taiwan
- VISA Power Limited - India
- Sinarmas Energy and Mining - Indonesia
- Barasentosa Lestari - Indonesia
- Ministry of Transport, Egypt
- Port Waratah Coal Services - Australia
- Eastern Energy - Thailand
- Krishnapatnam Port Company Ltd. - India
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