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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, 30 April 11
BUKIT ASAM PROFIT HAS JUMPS 108 PERCENT IN Q1, 2011
The Indonesian state-controlled coal miner PT Bukit Asam Tbk (PTBA) reported a 108.07 percent jump in net profit during the first three months of 20 ...
Saturday, 30 April 11
THE PANAMAX WAS THE BIGGEST GAINER
COALspot.com - The freight market appeared to recover slightly after the Easter holidays. However they market may not move up much and likely to mai ...
Friday, 29 April 11
KOMIPO ISSUES TENDER FOR 710,000 MT OF LCV & HCV COAL
COALspot.com - Korea Midland Power Co. Ltd (KOMIPO) has issued a spot supply tender for supply of total 710,000 MT of thermal coal for delivery betw ...
Friday, 29 April 11
HARUM EYES IDR 2.58 TRILLION COAL TAKEOVER
PT Harum Energy Tbk (HRUM), that is controlled by Indonesian tycoon Kiki Barki, is poised to spend Rp 2.58 trillion (approximately US$ 301.296 mln) ...
Friday, 29 April 11
CHINA'S IMPORTS 27 PERCENT LESS COAL IN Q1 2011 - ICAP SHIPPING
ICAP Shipping reported that, China's coal imports in the first quarter were some 27% down on a year ago at 32.3 Mt (2010: 44.4 Mt). Part of the rea ...
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- Planning Commission, India
- Toyota Tsusho Corporation, Japan
- Thiess Contractors Indonesia
- Pipit Mutiara Jaya. PT, Indonesia
- Minerals Council of Australia
- Pendopo Energi Batubara - Indonesia
- Ministry of Transport, Egypt
- Rio Tinto Coal - Australia
- Indonesian Coal Mining Association
- Therma Luzon, Inc, Philippines
- Kapuas Tunggal Persada - Indonesia
- Timah Investasi Mineral - Indoneisa
- Eastern Energy - Thailand
- Formosa Plastics Group - Taiwan
- Wood Mackenzie - Singapore
- Jaiprakash Power Ventures ltd
- Kalimantan Lumbung Energi - Indonesia
- Sree Jayajothi Cements Limited - India
- Thai Mozambique Logistica
- Barasentosa Lestari - Indonesia
- Indogreen Group - Indonesia
- Savvy Resources Ltd - HongKong
- Neyveli Lignite Corporation Ltd, - India
- India Bulls Power Limited - India
- Alfred C Toepfer International GmbH - Germany
- Aboitiz Power Corporation - Philippines
- Meenaskhi Energy Private Limited - India
- Madhucon Powers Ltd - India
- Kumho Petrochemical, South Korea
- Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited - India
- Ind-Barath Power Infra Limited - India
- Sinarmas Energy and Mining - Indonesia
- Indian Oil Corporation Limited
- Semirara Mining and Power Corporation, Philippines
- Latin American Coal - Colombia
- Kohat Cement Company Ltd. - Pakistan
- VISA Power Limited - India
- Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand
- Truba Alam Manunggal Engineering.Tbk - Indonesia
- Orica Australia Pty. Ltd.
- SMC Global Power, Philippines
- Krishnapatnam Port Company Ltd. - India
- Borneo Indobara - Indonesia
- Videocon Industries ltd - India
- Agrawal Coal Company - India
- TNB Fuel Sdn Bhd - Malaysia
- PTC India Limited - India
- Banpu Public Company Limited - Thailand
- Africa Commodities Group - South Africa
- Vizag Seaport Private Limited - India
- Sindya Power Generating Company Private Ltd
- Uttam Galva Steels Limited - India
- Star Paper Mills Limited - India
- Carbofer General Trading SA - India
- The Treasury - Australian Government
- Maheswari Brothers Coal Limited - India
- Coalindo Energy - Indonesia
- Central Electricity Authority - India
- The University of Queensland
- Miang Besar Coal Terminal - Indonesia
- Global Business Power Corporation, Philippines
- Bhushan Steel Limited - India
- Indo Tambangraya Megah - Indonesia
- Ambuja Cements Ltd - India
- Renaissance Capital - South Africa
- TeaM Sual Corporation - Philippines
- OPG Power Generation Pvt Ltd - India
- Global Green Power PLC Corporation, Philippines
- Bahari Cakrawala Sebuku - Indonesia
- McConnell Dowell - Australia
- Karbindo Abesyapradhi - Indoneisa
- PetroVietnam Power Coal Import and Supply Company
- Ministry of Finance - Indonesia
- Sical Logistics Limited - India
- White Energy Company Limited
- Power Finance Corporation Ltd., India
- Heidelberg Cement - Germany
- Directorate Of Revenue Intelligence - India
- MS Steel International - UAE
- Samtan Co., Ltd - South Korea
- Standard Chartered Bank - UAE
- Petron Corporation, Philippines
- The State Trading Corporation of India Ltd
- Iligan Light & Power Inc, Philippines
- Grasim Industreis Ltd - India
- Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Directorate General of MIneral and Coal - Indonesia
- Oldendorff Carriers - Singapore
- Energy Link Ltd, New Zealand
- GVK Power & Infra Limited - India
- Interocean Group of Companies - India
- Asia Pacific Energy Resources Ventures Inc, Philippines
- PowerSource Philippines DevCo
- Essar Steel Hazira Ltd - India
- Georgia Ports Authority, United States
- Medco Energi Mining Internasional
- Dalmia Cement Bharat India
- Sakthi Sugars Limited - India
- ICICI Bank Limited - India
- Sarangani Energy Corporation, Philippines
- Attock Cement Pakistan Limited
- Goldman Sachs - Singapore
- Central Java Power - Indonesia
- Antam Resourcindo - Indonesia
- Posco Energy - South Korea
- International Coal Ventures Pvt Ltd - India
- Siam City Cement PLC, Thailand
- Leighton Contractors Pty Ltd - Australia
- Kaltim Prima Coal - Indonesia
- Anglo American - United Kingdom
- Gujarat Sidhee Cement - India
- AsiaOL BioFuels Corp., Philippines
- Parliament of New Zealand
- IEA Clean Coal Centre - UK
- Chamber of Mines of South Africa
- San Jose City I Power Corp, Philippines
- Gujarat Mineral Development Corp Ltd - India
- Malabar Cements Ltd - India
- Larsen & Toubro Limited - India
- Commonwealth Bank - Australia
- Port Waratah Coal Services - Australia
- Electricity Authority, New Zealand
- Global Coal Blending Company Limited - Australia
- Vedanta Resources Plc - India
- Riau Bara Harum - Indonesia
- Simpson Spence & Young - Indonesia
- Indian Energy Exchange, India
- Meralco Power Generation, Philippines
- Binh Thuan Hamico - Vietnam
- Marubeni Corporation - India
- Salva Resources Pvt Ltd - India
- Tata Chemicals Ltd - India
- Lanco Infratech Ltd - India
- Wilmar Investment Holdings
- Holcim Trading Pte Ltd - Singapore
- Coastal Gujarat Power Limited - India
- Bukit Makmur.PT - Indonesia
- Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Mercator Lines Limited - India
- Ministry of Mines - Canada
- Bulk Trading Sa - Switzerland
- Altura Mining Limited, Indonesia
- Australian Coal Association
- PNOC Exploration Corporation - Philippines
- Petrochimia International Co. Ltd.- Taiwan
- Kobexindo Tractors - Indoneisa
- Singapore Mercantile Exchange
- Intertek Mineral Services - Indonesia
- Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi UFJ Ltd
- Romanian Commodities Exchange
- Mintek Dendrill Indonesia
- Kartika Selabumi Mining - Indonesia
- CIMB Investment Bank - Malaysia
- Australian Commodity Traders Exchange
- Jorong Barutama Greston.PT - Indonesia
- Deloitte Consulting - India
- Kideco Jaya Agung - Indonesia
- SN Aboitiz Power Inc, Philippines
- Semirara Mining Corp, Philippines
- Bukit Asam (Persero) Tbk - Indonesia
- Baramulti Group, Indonesia
- Dong Bac Coal Mineral Investment Coporation - Vietnam
- Price Waterhouse Coopers - Russia
- Offshore Bulk Terminal Pte Ltd, Singapore
- Asmin Koalindo Tuhup - Indonesia
- Billiton Holdings Pty Ltd - Australia
- Dr Ramakrishna Prasad Power Pvt Ltd - India
- ASAPP Information Group - India
- Economic Council, Georgia
- LBH Netherlands Bv - Netherlands
- Globalindo Alam Lestari - Indonesia
- Eastern Coal Council - USA
- Sojitz Corporation - Japan
- Merrill Lynch Commodities Europe
- Filglen & Citicon Mining (HK) Ltd - Hong Kong
- Coal and Oil Company - UAE
- London Commodity Brokers - England
- Xindia Steels Limited - India
- New Zealand Coal & Carbon
- Edison Trading Spa - Italy
- Makarim & Taira - Indonesia
- IHS Mccloskey Coal Group - USA
- Bharathi Cement Corporation - India
- Independent Power Producers Association of India
- CNBM International Corporation - China
- Manunggal Multi Energi - Indonesia
- Orica Mining Services - Indonesia
- Bayan Resources Tbk. - Indonesia
- Karaikal Port Pvt Ltd - India
- Tamil Nadu electricity Board
- SMG Consultants - Indonesia
- Cigading International Bulk Terminal - Indonesia
- Mjunction Services Limited - India
- Bhatia International Limited - India
- Trasteel International SA, Italy
- Kepco SPC Power Corporation, Philippines
- GN Power Mariveles Coal Plant, Philippines
- Cement Manufacturers Association - India
- GAC Shipping (India) Pvt Ltd
- Aditya Birla Group - India
- Chettinad Cement Corporation Ltd - India
- GMR Energy Limited - India
- Mercuria Energy - Indonesia
- Bangladesh Power Developement Board
- Jindal Steel & Power Ltd - India
- Energy Development Corp, Philippines
- South Luzon Thermal Energy Corporation
- Siam City Cement - Thailand
- Metalloyd Limited - United Kingdom
- Bukit Baiduri Energy - Indonesia
- Vijayanagar Sugar Pvt Ltd - India
- Parry Sugars Refinery, India
- Indika Energy - Indonesia
- Bhoruka Overseas - Indonesia
- European Bulk Services B.V. - Netherlands
- Ceylon Electricity Board - Sri Lanka
- Straits Asia Resources Limited - Singapore
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