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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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- Orica Australia Pty. Ltd.
- Sakthi Sugars Limited - India
- Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Thiess Contractors Indonesia
- Dalmia Cement Bharat India
- Barasentosa Lestari - Indonesia
- Indonesian Coal Mining Association
- The Treasury - Australian Government
- Chamber of Mines of South Africa
- Latin American Coal - Colombia
- Gujarat Mineral Development Corp Ltd - India
- Mjunction Services Limited - India
- Videocon Industries ltd - India
- Trasteel International SA, Italy
- Orica Mining Services - Indonesia
- Medco Energi Mining Internasional
- Mercator Lines Limited - India
- Sarangani Energy Corporation, Philippines
- CIMB Investment Bank - Malaysia
- Pendopo Energi Batubara - Indonesia
- ASAPP Information Group - India
- Edison Trading Spa - Italy
- Agrawal Coal Company - India
- Bukit Asam (Persero) Tbk - Indonesia
- Meralco Power Generation, Philippines
- Global Green Power PLC Corporation, Philippines
- Anglo American - United Kingdom
- Siam City Cement PLC, Thailand
- Chettinad Cement Corporation Ltd - India
- Filglen & Citicon Mining (HK) Ltd - Hong Kong
- Romanian Commodities Exchange
- The State Trading Corporation of India Ltd
- Makarim & Taira - Indonesia
- Ministry of Mines - Canada
- Energy Link Ltd, New Zealand
- Xindia Steels Limited - India
- Larsen & Toubro Limited - India
- Port Waratah Coal Services - Australia
- Power Finance Corporation Ltd., India
- Kartika Selabumi Mining - Indonesia
- McConnell Dowell - Australia
- Sree Jayajothi Cements Limited - India
- Bulk Trading Sa - Switzerland
- Bharathi Cement Corporation - India
- Ambuja Cements Ltd - India
- Georgia Ports Authority, United States
- Mercuria Energy - Indonesia
- Madhucon Powers Ltd - India
- Savvy Resources Ltd - HongKong
- Kumho Petrochemical, South Korea
- Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand
- Vizag Seaport Private Limited - India
- Price Waterhouse Coopers - Russia
- San Jose City I Power Corp, Philippines
- Jorong Barutama Greston.PT - Indonesia
- Marubeni Corporation - India
- Samtan Co., Ltd - South Korea
- Ministry of Finance - Indonesia
- Coalindo Energy - Indonesia
- Kalimantan Lumbung Energi - Indonesia
- PetroVietnam Power Coal Import and Supply Company
- VISA Power Limited - India
- Planning Commission, India
- Indo Tambangraya Megah - Indonesia
- Aditya Birla Group - India
- The University of Queensland
- Interocean Group of Companies - India
- Singapore Mercantile Exchange
- Malabar Cements Ltd - India
- Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi UFJ Ltd
- European Bulk Services B.V. - Netherlands
- Therma Luzon, Inc, Philippines
- Carbofer General Trading SA - India
- Standard Chartered Bank - UAE
- Commonwealth Bank - Australia
- Kideco Jaya Agung - Indonesia
- MS Steel International - UAE
- Sinarmas Energy and Mining - Indonesia
- Oldendorff Carriers - Singapore
- AsiaOL BioFuels Corp., Philippines
- Siam City Cement - Thailand
- Ceylon Electricity Board - Sri Lanka
- Vedanta Resources Plc - India
- Borneo Indobara - Indonesia
- Antam Resourcindo - Indonesia
- Wilmar Investment Holdings
- Karbindo Abesyapradhi - Indoneisa
- Thai Mozambique Logistica
- Renaissance Capital - South Africa
- Deloitte Consulting - India
- Holcim Trading Pte Ltd - Singapore
- Independent Power Producers Association of India
- Aboitiz Power Corporation - Philippines
- Krishnapatnam Port Company Ltd. - India
- Dong Bac Coal Mineral Investment Coporation - Vietnam
- Sindya Power Generating Company Private Ltd
- Lanco Infratech Ltd - India
- Bhatia International Limited - India
- Semirara Mining and Power Corporation, Philippines
- Vijayanagar Sugar Pvt Ltd - India
- Truba Alam Manunggal Engineering.Tbk - Indonesia
- IEA Clean Coal Centre - UK
- Attock Cement Pakistan Limited
- Global Business Power Corporation, Philippines
- GN Power Mariveles Coal Plant, Philippines
- Altura Mining Limited, Indonesia
- Coal and Oil Company - UAE
- Binh Thuan Hamico - Vietnam
- Meenaskhi Energy Private Limited - India
- Asmin Koalindo Tuhup - Indonesia
- South Luzon Thermal Energy Corporation
- Kapuas Tunggal Persada - Indonesia
- Tamil Nadu electricity Board
- GAC Shipping (India) Pvt Ltd
- Cigading International Bulk Terminal - Indonesia
- Kepco SPC Power Corporation, Philippines
- Bayan Resources Tbk. - Indonesia
- IHS Mccloskey Coal Group - USA
- Essar Steel Hazira Ltd - India
- Indika Energy - Indonesia
- Billiton Holdings Pty Ltd - Australia
- Banpu Public Company Limited - Thailand
- Electricity Authority, New Zealand
- London Commodity Brokers - England
- Globalindo Alam Lestari - Indonesia
- Eastern Coal Council - USA
- Rio Tinto Coal - Australia
- Parliament of New Zealand
- New Zealand Coal & Carbon
- Mintek Dendrill Indonesia
- Gujarat Sidhee Cement - India
- Timah Investasi Mineral - Indoneisa
- Bahari Cakrawala Sebuku - Indonesia
- Grasim Industreis Ltd - India
- Bhoruka Overseas - Indonesia
- PNOC Exploration Corporation - Philippines
- Karaikal Port Pvt Ltd - India
- Bhushan Steel Limited - India
- Sical Logistics Limited - India
- Metalloyd Limited - United Kingdom
- Australian Coal Association
- Goldman Sachs - Singapore
- Toyota Tsusho Corporation, Japan
- LBH Netherlands Bv - Netherlands
- SMG Consultants - Indonesia
- Sojitz Corporation - Japan
- Kaltim Prima Coal - Indonesia
- India Bulls Power Limited - India
- Indian Energy Exchange, India
- PTC India Limited - India
- Parry Sugars Refinery, India
- Wood Mackenzie - Singapore
- Leighton Contractors Pty Ltd - Australia
- Asia Pacific Energy Resources Ventures Inc, Philippines
- PowerSource Philippines DevCo
- Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited - India
- Dr Ramakrishna Prasad Power Pvt Ltd - India
- Bukit Makmur.PT - Indonesia
- White Energy Company Limited
- SN Aboitiz Power Inc, Philippines
- Central Electricity Authority - India
- GMR Energy Limited - India
- Miang Besar Coal Terminal - Indonesia
- Economic Council, Georgia
- Semirara Mining Corp, Philippines
- Posco Energy - South Korea
- Australian Commodity Traders Exchange
- Heidelberg Cement - Germany
- Iligan Light & Power Inc, Philippines
- Alfred C Toepfer International GmbH - Germany
- Central Java Power - Indonesia
- Star Paper Mills Limited - India
- Intertek Mineral Services - Indonesia
- Cement Manufacturers Association - India
- Africa Commodities Group - South Africa
- OPG Power Generation Pvt Ltd - India
- SMC Global Power, Philippines
- Formosa Plastics Group - Taiwan
- Energy Development Corp, Philippines
- ICICI Bank Limited - India
- Bangladesh Power Developement Board
- Ind-Barath Power Infra Limited - India
- Maheswari Brothers Coal Limited - India
- Directorate General of MIneral and Coal - Indonesia
- TNB Fuel Sdn Bhd - Malaysia
- Baramulti Group, Indonesia
- Tata Chemicals Ltd - India
- Minerals Council of Australia
- Coastal Gujarat Power Limited - India
- Simpson Spence & Young - Indonesia
- Ministry of Transport, Egypt
- Merrill Lynch Commodities Europe
- Manunggal Multi Energi - Indonesia
- Petrochimia International Co. Ltd.- Taiwan
- Kobexindo Tractors - Indoneisa
- GVK Power & Infra Limited - India
- Bukit Baiduri Energy - Indonesia
- Kohat Cement Company Ltd. - Pakistan
- Jindal Steel & Power Ltd - India
- CNBM International Corporation - China
- Neyveli Lignite Corporation Ltd, - India
- Salva Resources Pvt Ltd - India
- Indian Oil Corporation Limited
- International Coal Ventures Pvt Ltd - India
- Jaiprakash Power Ventures ltd
- Uttam Galva Steels Limited - India
- Riau Bara Harum - Indonesia
- Global Coal Blending Company Limited - Australia
- Indogreen Group - Indonesia
- TeaM Sual Corporation - Philippines
- Eastern Energy - Thailand
- Offshore Bulk Terminal Pte Ltd, Singapore
- Straits Asia Resources Limited - Singapore
- Directorate Of Revenue Intelligence - India
- Pipit Mutiara Jaya. PT, Indonesia
- Petron Corporation, Philippines
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