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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, 27 April 11
DRY BULK MARKET LACKS ACTIVITY, RATES KEEP RETREATING - NIKOS ROUSSANOGLOU, HELLENIC SHIPPING
With the Easter Holidays for a large of the world now behind, the dry bulk market kept lacking activity on Tuesday, which led the Baltic Dry Index ( ...
Tuesday, 26 April 11
NTPC CALLS TENDER FOR 4 MLN TON OF NON-COKING COAL
COALspot.com - NTPC Limited, incorporated in 1975 as a public sector company wholly owned by Government of India, is the largest thermal power gener ...
Monday, 25 April 11
THE FUTURES FOR THREE YEARS WAS AT AROUND PANAMAX/US$ 14,000 PER DAY & SUPRAMAX/US$ 14,000 PER DAY - VISTAAR
COALspot.com - The freight market continued to soften further with all segments down except for the handy size which was marginally up by 10 points. ...
Saturday, 23 April 11
GUPTA COAL TO BAG ONE MILLION TONS OF COAL SUPPLY ORDER FROM KPCL AT AROUND US$ 127.53 PMT
COALspot.com - Karnataka Power Corporation (KPCL), a state utility of Karnataka, India has secured its one million tons of thermal coal with c ...
Saturday, 23 April 11
STRAITS ASIA SETS 11.5 MIO TONS OUTPUT - INSIDER STORIES
Insider Stories reported that, Singapore-listed Straits Asia Resources Limited plans to jack up its coal output target of 8.5% to 11.5 million tons ...
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- ICICI Bank Limited - India
- New Zealand Coal & Carbon
- Riau Bara Harum - Indonesia
- Pendopo Energi Batubara - Indonesia
- Port Waratah Coal Services - Australia
- Tamil Nadu electricity Board
- Ministry of Finance - Indonesia
- Kaltim Prima Coal - Indonesia
- Wilmar Investment Holdings
- Meenaskhi Energy Private Limited - India
- Mercuria Energy - Indonesia
- Videocon Industries ltd - India
- Kalimantan Lumbung Energi - Indonesia
- Manunggal Multi Energi - Indonesia
- Holcim Trading Pte Ltd - Singapore
- Banpu Public Company Limited - Thailand
- MS Steel International - UAE
- Jorong Barutama Greston.PT - Indonesia
- Ceylon Electricity Board - Sri Lanka
- Sical Logistics Limited - India
- Gujarat Mineral Development Corp Ltd - India
- Price Waterhouse Coopers - Russia
- Global Coal Blending Company Limited - Australia
- Metalloyd Limited - United Kingdom
- Dr Ramakrishna Prasad Power Pvt Ltd - India
- Sinarmas Energy and Mining - Indonesia
- Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Indian Oil Corporation Limited
- SMG Consultants - Indonesia
- Rio Tinto Coal - Australia
- Ambuja Cements Ltd - India
- Antam Resourcindo - Indonesia
- Goldman Sachs - Singapore
- Oldendorff Carriers - Singapore
- Latin American Coal - Colombia
- IEA Clean Coal Centre - UK
- The State Trading Corporation of India Ltd
- Billiton Holdings Pty Ltd - Australia
- Ind-Barath Power Infra Limited - India
- Pipit Mutiara Jaya. PT, Indonesia
- Directorate Of Revenue Intelligence - India
- White Energy Company Limited
- Ministry of Transport, Egypt
- Alfred C Toepfer International GmbH - Germany
- Ministry of Mines - Canada
- Aditya Birla Group - India
- Standard Chartered Bank - UAE
- Aboitiz Power Corporation - Philippines
- Attock Cement Pakistan Limited
- Bharathi Cement Corporation - India
- Commonwealth Bank - Australia
- India Bulls Power Limited - India
- Anglo American - United Kingdom
- Cement Manufacturers Association - India
- Bukit Baiduri Energy - Indonesia
- The University of Queensland
- Offshore Bulk Terminal Pte Ltd, Singapore
- Cigading International Bulk Terminal - Indonesia
- Vijayanagar Sugar Pvt Ltd - India
- South Luzon Thermal Energy Corporation
- Global Green Power PLC Corporation, Philippines
- Sarangani Energy Corporation, Philippines
- Intertek Mineral Services - Indonesia
- Grasim Industreis Ltd - India
- TeaM Sual Corporation - Philippines
- Heidelberg Cement - Germany
- Kepco SPC Power Corporation, Philippines
- Barasentosa Lestari - Indonesia
- Filglen & Citicon Mining (HK) Ltd - Hong Kong
- Asia Pacific Energy Resources Ventures Inc, Philippines
- Indonesian Coal Mining Association
- Mintek Dendrill Indonesia
- GN Power Mariveles Coal Plant, Philippines
- Indian Energy Exchange, India
- Trasteel International SA, Italy
- Eastern Energy - Thailand
- Bhoruka Overseas - Indonesia
- Economic Council, Georgia
- Directorate General of MIneral and Coal - Indonesia
- PTC India Limited - India
- Globalindo Alam Lestari - Indonesia
- Thai Mozambique Logistica
- Savvy Resources Ltd - HongKong
- Altura Mining Limited, Indonesia
- Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Indo Tambangraya Megah - Indonesia
- Borneo Indobara - Indonesia
- Bangladesh Power Developement Board
- Dalmia Cement Bharat India
- Meralco Power Generation, Philippines
- Africa Commodities Group - South Africa
- Bayan Resources Tbk. - Indonesia
- Jindal Steel & Power Ltd - India
- Chamber of Mines of South Africa
- Eastern Coal Council - USA
- Singapore Mercantile Exchange
- Uttam Galva Steels Limited - India
- Kumho Petrochemical, South Korea
- Bhushan Steel Limited - India
- Australian Commodity Traders Exchange
- Karbindo Abesyapradhi - Indoneisa
- Tata Chemicals Ltd - India
- Xindia Steels Limited - India
- Chettinad Cement Corporation Ltd - India
- Samtan Co., Ltd - South Korea
- Agrawal Coal Company - India
- Vedanta Resources Plc - India
- Bulk Trading Sa - Switzerland
- Star Paper Mills Limited - India
- Medco Energi Mining Internasional
- SN Aboitiz Power Inc, Philippines
- San Jose City I Power Corp, Philippines
- Mercator Lines Limited - India
- Larsen & Toubro Limited - India
- Sojitz Corporation - Japan
- Semirara Mining Corp, Philippines
- Posco Energy - South Korea
- Toyota Tsusho Corporation, Japan
- Therma Luzon, Inc, Philippines
- Parry Sugars Refinery, India
- Petron Corporation, Philippines
- IHS Mccloskey Coal Group - USA
- International Coal Ventures Pvt Ltd - India
- Krishnapatnam Port Company Ltd. - India
- Gujarat Sidhee Cement - India
- Australian Coal Association
- Edison Trading Spa - Italy
- Miang Besar Coal Terminal - Indonesia
- Marubeni Corporation - India
- Bukit Asam (Persero) Tbk - Indonesia
- PowerSource Philippines DevCo
- Siam City Cement - Thailand
- GAC Shipping (India) Pvt Ltd
- SMC Global Power, Philippines
- Romanian Commodities Exchange
- Kartika Selabumi Mining - Indonesia
- Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand
- Minerals Council of Australia
- Interocean Group of Companies - India
- Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi UFJ Ltd
- Dong Bac Coal Mineral Investment Coporation - Vietnam
- Carbofer General Trading SA - India
- Timah Investasi Mineral - Indoneisa
- Semirara Mining and Power Corporation, Philippines
- Sree Jayajothi Cements Limited - India
- Simpson Spence & Young - Indonesia
- Kohat Cement Company Ltd. - Pakistan
- PNOC Exploration Corporation - Philippines
- Salva Resources Pvt Ltd - India
- Bahari Cakrawala Sebuku - Indonesia
- The Treasury - Australian Government
- LBH Netherlands Bv - Netherlands
- Kobexindo Tractors - Indoneisa
- Iligan Light & Power Inc, Philippines
- Coal and Oil Company - UAE
- Makarim & Taira - Indonesia
- GMR Energy Limited - India
- Madhucon Powers Ltd - India
- ASAPP Information Group - India
- Energy Development Corp, Philippines
- Merrill Lynch Commodities Europe
- Deloitte Consulting - India
- Planning Commission, India
- Coastal Gujarat Power Limited - India
- Bukit Makmur.PT - Indonesia
- PetroVietnam Power Coal Import and Supply Company
- Energy Link Ltd, New Zealand
- Sakthi Sugars Limited - India
- Sindya Power Generating Company Private Ltd
- Coalindo Energy - Indonesia
- Petrochimia International Co. Ltd.- Taiwan
- Parliament of New Zealand
- Straits Asia Resources Limited - Singapore
- Mjunction Services Limited - India
- Bhatia International Limited - India
- Malabar Cements Ltd - India
- Jaiprakash Power Ventures ltd
- Power Finance Corporation Ltd., India
- TNB Fuel Sdn Bhd - Malaysia
- Essar Steel Hazira Ltd - India
- Georgia Ports Authority, United States
- Thiess Contractors Indonesia
- VISA Power Limited - India
- Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited - India
- Binh Thuan Hamico - Vietnam
- AsiaOL BioFuels Corp., Philippines
- Asmin Koalindo Tuhup - Indonesia
- Formosa Plastics Group - Taiwan
- London Commodity Brokers - England
- Indogreen Group - Indonesia
- Global Business Power Corporation, Philippines
- Baramulti Group, Indonesia
- OPG Power Generation Pvt Ltd - India
- Electricity Authority, New Zealand
- Karaikal Port Pvt Ltd - India
- Central Electricity Authority - India
- McConnell Dowell - Australia
- CIMB Investment Bank - Malaysia
- Truba Alam Manunggal Engineering.Tbk - Indonesia
- Maheswari Brothers Coal Limited - India
- Orica Mining Services - Indonesia
- Wood Mackenzie - Singapore
- GVK Power & Infra Limited - India
- Indika Energy - Indonesia
- Lanco Infratech Ltd - India
- Neyveli Lignite Corporation Ltd, - India
- European Bulk Services B.V. - Netherlands
- Orica Australia Pty. Ltd.
- Kideco Jaya Agung - Indonesia
- Vizag Seaport Private Limited - India
- Renaissance Capital - South Africa
- Siam City Cement PLC, Thailand
- Independent Power Producers Association of India
- Central Java Power - Indonesia
- CNBM International Corporation - China
- Leighton Contractors Pty Ltd - Australia
- Kapuas Tunggal Persada - Indonesia
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