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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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Friday, 01 April 11
SUPRAS EX RICHARDS BAY COAL TERMINAL TO INDIA HOVERING AT $ 25 - 27.00 PMT - FEARNBULK
Handy
Atlantic markets remain stable with more activity from the Black Sea to FEast paying in the mid 20´s on Supras. The USG remains firm p ...
Friday, 01 April 11
DRY BULK MARKET WEAKENS ON SLOWER DEMAND, HOPES FOR MID-TERM REBOUND ON JAPANS RECONSTRUCTION - NIKOS ROUSSANOGLOU, HELLENIC SHIPPING
The dry bulk market, as reflected in the Baltic Dry Index (BDI) retreated for a third day yesterday, after staying flat on Monday, to end at 1,530 p ...
Wednesday, 30 March 11
CHALLENGER SIGNS OPTION AGREEMENTS TO PURCHASE FOUR COAL PROJECTS IN INDONESIA
Challenger Signs Three Exclusive Option Agreements to Purchase Four Coal Projects in East Kalimantan, Indonesia
Challenger Deep Resources Corp.ha ...
Wednesday, 30 March 11
KPCL TO IMPORT ONE MILLION TONS OF 6300 GAD COAL
COALspot.com - Karnataka Power Corporation a state utility of Karnataka, India called for open tender for supply of one million tons of 6300 Kcal/kg ...
Wednesday, 30 March 11
WIKA GRABS PROJECT FROM ADARO INDONESIA - INSIDER STORIES
One of Indonesia's largest thermal coal PT Adaro Indonesia has finally mandated PT Wijaya Karya Tbk (WIKA) as a contractor to install and manage ov ...
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- Dr Ramakrishna Prasad Power Pvt Ltd - India
- Bangladesh Power Developement Board
- Grasim Industreis Ltd - India
- VISA Power Limited - India
- Trasteel International SA, Italy
- Rio Tinto Coal - Australia
- Ceylon Electricity Board - Sri Lanka
- Petrochimia International Co. Ltd.- Taiwan
- Larsen & Toubro Limited - India
- Jorong Barutama Greston.PT - Indonesia
- Australian Coal Association
- Metalloyd Limited - United Kingdom
- San Jose City I Power Corp, Philippines
- Bayan Resources Tbk. - Indonesia
- Timah Investasi Mineral - Indoneisa
- OPG Power Generation Pvt Ltd - India
- Mjunction Services Limited - India
- Uttam Galva Steels Limited - India
- Gujarat Mineral Development Corp Ltd - India
- Karaikal Port Pvt Ltd - India
- Sical Logistics Limited - India
- Kalimantan Lumbung Energi - Indonesia
- Coalindo Energy - Indonesia
- Videocon Industries ltd - India
- Maheswari Brothers Coal Limited - India
- Straits Asia Resources Limited - Singapore
- Karbindo Abesyapradhi - Indoneisa
- Economic Council, Georgia
- Iligan Light & Power Inc, Philippines
- Aboitiz Power Corporation - Philippines
- Vijayanagar Sugar Pvt Ltd - India
- Ministry of Mines - Canada
- Madhucon Powers Ltd - India
- Meenaskhi Energy Private Limited - India
- Bharathi Cement Corporation - India
- Global Coal Blending Company Limited - Australia
- Sree Jayajothi Cements Limited - India
- Sindya Power Generating Company Private Ltd
- Binh Thuan Hamico - Vietnam
- Malabar Cements Ltd - India
- Interocean Group of Companies - India
- Merrill Lynch Commodities Europe
- Krishnapatnam Port Company Ltd. - India
- India Bulls Power Limited - India
- Offshore Bulk Terminal Pte Ltd, Singapore
- Bahari Cakrawala Sebuku - Indonesia
- Formosa Plastics Group - Taiwan
- Orica Australia Pty. Ltd.
- Ind-Barath Power Infra Limited - India
- London Commodity Brokers - England
- Bhatia International Limited - India
- CNBM International Corporation - China
- Meralco Power Generation, Philippines
- White Energy Company Limited
- PNOC Exploration Corporation - Philippines
- Borneo Indobara - Indonesia
- Central Java Power - Indonesia
- Sakthi Sugars Limited - India
- Xindia Steels Limited - India
- Sojitz Corporation - Japan
- ASAPP Information Group - India
- Ministry of Finance - Indonesia
- Indian Oil Corporation Limited
- Jaiprakash Power Ventures ltd
- Intertek Mineral Services - Indonesia
- Bukit Makmur.PT - Indonesia
- Cement Manufacturers Association - India
- Standard Chartered Bank - UAE
- IEA Clean Coal Centre - UK
- Bukit Asam (Persero) Tbk - Indonesia
- Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Kartika Selabumi Mining - Indonesia
- Savvy Resources Ltd - HongKong
- Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand
- Toyota Tsusho Corporation, Japan
- Siam City Cement PLC, Thailand
- Oldendorff Carriers - Singapore
- Indonesian Coal Mining Association
- Mercuria Energy - Indonesia
- Wood Mackenzie - Singapore
- Petron Corporation, Philippines
- Wilmar Investment Holdings
- Energy Development Corp, Philippines
- SMG Consultants - Indonesia
- Bulk Trading Sa - Switzerland
- Edison Trading Spa - Italy
- Antam Resourcindo - Indonesia
- Billiton Holdings Pty Ltd - Australia
- Asia Pacific Energy Resources Ventures Inc, Philippines
- The State Trading Corporation of India Ltd
- Carbofer General Trading SA - India
- Sarangani Energy Corporation, Philippines
- Sinarmas Energy and Mining - Indonesia
- Kapuas Tunggal Persada - Indonesia
- Kohat Cement Company Ltd. - Pakistan
- Chettinad Cement Corporation Ltd - India
- Samtan Co., Ltd - South Korea
- New Zealand Coal & Carbon
- Aditya Birla Group - India
- Pipit Mutiara Jaya. PT, Indonesia
- CIMB Investment Bank - Malaysia
- Marubeni Corporation - India
- Georgia Ports Authority, United States
- Kepco SPC Power Corporation, Philippines
- Tamil Nadu electricity Board
- Bhushan Steel Limited - India
- Port Waratah Coal Services - Australia
- Barasentosa Lestari - Indonesia
- Gujarat Sidhee Cement - India
- Kobexindo Tractors - Indoneisa
- Agrawal Coal Company - India
- The Treasury - Australian Government
- Siam City Cement - Thailand
- Lanco Infratech Ltd - India
- Truba Alam Manunggal Engineering.Tbk - Indonesia
- Latin American Coal - Colombia
- Asmin Koalindo Tuhup - Indonesia
- Globalindo Alam Lestari - Indonesia
- Alfred C Toepfer International GmbH - Germany
- Chamber of Mines of South Africa
- Filglen & Citicon Mining (HK) Ltd - Hong Kong
- LBH Netherlands Bv - Netherlands
- Power Finance Corporation Ltd., India
- Independent Power Producers Association of India
- Africa Commodities Group - South Africa
- Dalmia Cement Bharat India
- Kideco Jaya Agung - Indonesia
- Indika Energy - Indonesia
- Central Electricity Authority - India
- Anglo American - United Kingdom
- Mercator Lines Limited - India
- Jindal Steel & Power Ltd - India
- Neyveli Lignite Corporation Ltd, - India
- Therma Luzon, Inc, Philippines
- Baramulti Group, Indonesia
- Heidelberg Cement - Germany
- Electricity Authority, New Zealand
- The University of Queensland
- Goldman Sachs - Singapore
- Price Waterhouse Coopers - Russia
- Ministry of Transport, Egypt
- Semirara Mining and Power Corporation, Philippines
- International Coal Ventures Pvt Ltd - India
- Vizag Seaport Private Limited - India
- Romanian Commodities Exchange
- SMC Global Power, Philippines
- Manunggal Multi Energi - Indonesia
- AsiaOL BioFuels Corp., Philippines
- Altura Mining Limited, Indonesia
- Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited - India
- Makarim & Taira - Indonesia
- Holcim Trading Pte Ltd - Singapore
- Coastal Gujarat Power Limited - India
- IHS Mccloskey Coal Group - USA
- Minerals Council of Australia
- Commonwealth Bank - Australia
- Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- MS Steel International - UAE
- Kaltim Prima Coal - Indonesia
- GAC Shipping (India) Pvt Ltd
- Thai Mozambique Logistica
- Australian Commodity Traders Exchange
- TNB Fuel Sdn Bhd - Malaysia
- Cigading International Bulk Terminal - Indonesia
- Planning Commission, India
- Renaissance Capital - South Africa
- South Luzon Thermal Energy Corporation
- Leighton Contractors Pty Ltd - Australia
- Global Green Power PLC Corporation, Philippines
- PTC India Limited - India
- TeaM Sual Corporation - Philippines
- PetroVietnam Power Coal Import and Supply Company
- Dong Bac Coal Mineral Investment Coporation - Vietnam
- Banpu Public Company Limited - Thailand
- Star Paper Mills Limited - India
- PowerSource Philippines DevCo
- ICICI Bank Limited - India
- Directorate Of Revenue Intelligence - India
- McConnell Dowell - Australia
- Eastern Energy - Thailand
- GN Power Mariveles Coal Plant, Philippines
- Parliament of New Zealand
- Posco Energy - South Korea
- Indogreen Group - Indonesia
- Miang Besar Coal Terminal - Indonesia
- Bhoruka Overseas - Indonesia
- Ambuja Cements Ltd - India
- Riau Bara Harum - Indonesia
- Singapore Mercantile Exchange
- Attock Cement Pakistan Limited
- Vedanta Resources Plc - India
- SN Aboitiz Power Inc, Philippines
- Medco Energi Mining Internasional
- Thiess Contractors Indonesia
- European Bulk Services B.V. - Netherlands
- Pendopo Energi Batubara - Indonesia
- Indian Energy Exchange, India
- Tata Chemicals Ltd - India
- Bukit Baiduri Energy - Indonesia
- Parry Sugars Refinery, India
- Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi UFJ Ltd
- Energy Link Ltd, New Zealand
- GVK Power & Infra Limited - India
- Indo Tambangraya Megah - Indonesia
- Mintek Dendrill Indonesia
- Semirara Mining Corp, Philippines
- Eastern Coal Council - USA
- Salva Resources Pvt Ltd - India
- Directorate General of MIneral and Coal - Indonesia
- Orica Mining Services - Indonesia
- Kumho Petrochemical, South Korea
- Simpson Spence & Young - Indonesia
- GMR Energy Limited - India
- Deloitte Consulting - India
- Coal and Oil Company - UAE
- Essar Steel Hazira Ltd - India
- Global Business Power Corporation, Philippines
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