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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, 22 March 11
KRISHNAPATNAM PORT SETS ALL INDIA RECORD FOR COAL DISCHARGING
COALspot.com - "Krishnapatnam Port has set an all India record for discharging 71,587 tons of steam coal in just 24 hrs using the conventional ...
Sunday, 20 March 11
FREIGHT MARKETS COULD SOFTEN NEXT WEEK DUE TO JAPANESE PORTS CLOSURE AND LIBYAN CRISIS - VISTAAR
COALspot.com - The BDI was down by 1.98 pct (closing at 1531 points) mainly due to Cape index which was down by almost 11 pct and closed 1687 points ...
Friday, 18 March 11
FALL IN INDONESIAN COAL EXPORTS IN FEBRUARY 11
COALspot.com - Indonesian coal exports seen a fall of 10.76% during Feb 2011. The world’s largest coal exporter shipped 22.029 MMts of c ...
Thursday, 17 March 11
THE PACIFIC HANDY MARKET IS CURRENTLY STEADY - FEARNBULK
Handy
The Atlantic market is showing signs of recovery and does not seem to be affected by the Japan disaster. The market is very positional and i ...
Tuesday, 15 March 11
COAL PRODUCTION FORECAST TO SURGE ON RISING PRICES - THE JAKARTA GLOBE
The Jakarta Globe reported that, Indonesia’s coal production is forecast to increase by 20 percent this year as coal prices continue to ...
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- SN Aboitiz Power Inc, Philippines
- Indogreen Group - Indonesia
- Commonwealth Bank - Australia
- Africa Commodities Group - South Africa
- India Bulls Power Limited - India
- Marubeni Corporation - India
- Offshore Bulk Terminal Pte Ltd, Singapore
- European Bulk Services B.V. - Netherlands
- Manunggal Multi Energi - Indonesia
- Petron Corporation, Philippines
- Therma Luzon, Inc, Philippines
- Ministry of Finance - Indonesia
- Planning Commission, India
- Agrawal Coal Company - India
- Kaltim Prima Coal - Indonesia
- Sinarmas Energy and Mining - Indonesia
- Altura Mining Limited, Indonesia
- Bulk Trading Sa - Switzerland
- Borneo Indobara - Indonesia
- White Energy Company Limited
- Siam City Cement - Thailand
- Leighton Contractors Pty Ltd - Australia
- Australian Coal Association
- AsiaOL BioFuels Corp., Philippines
- Renaissance Capital - South Africa
- Attock Cement Pakistan Limited
- Krishnapatnam Port Company Ltd. - India
- Samtan Co., Ltd - South Korea
- Price Waterhouse Coopers - Russia
- Madhucon Powers Ltd - India
- Baramulti Group, Indonesia
- Metalloyd Limited - United Kingdom
- OPG Power Generation Pvt Ltd - India
- Tamil Nadu electricity Board
- Parliament of New Zealand
- IHS Mccloskey Coal Group - USA
- Toyota Tsusho Corporation, Japan
- Banpu Public Company Limited - Thailand
- Billiton Holdings Pty Ltd - Australia
- Uttam Galva Steels Limited - India
- South Luzon Thermal Energy Corporation
- Sindya Power Generating Company Private Ltd
- Mjunction Services Limited - India
- Mercator Lines Limited - India
- VISA Power Limited - India
- Ambuja Cements Ltd - India
- Star Paper Mills Limited - India
- Wood Mackenzie - Singapore
- Interocean Group of Companies - India
- GMR Energy Limited - India
- Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi UFJ Ltd
- Electricity Authority, New Zealand
- Miang Besar Coal Terminal - Indonesia
- International Coal Ventures Pvt Ltd - India
- Gujarat Mineral Development Corp Ltd - India
- Holcim Trading Pte Ltd - Singapore
- Ministry of Transport, Egypt
- Kohat Cement Company Ltd. - Pakistan
- McConnell Dowell - Australia
- Mercuria Energy - Indonesia
- Bukit Baiduri Energy - Indonesia
- Ind-Barath Power Infra Limited - India
- Parry Sugars Refinery, India
- Meralco Power Generation, Philippines
- Singapore Mercantile Exchange
- Jorong Barutama Greston.PT - Indonesia
- Thiess Contractors Indonesia
- Energy Development Corp, Philippines
- Bhoruka Overseas - Indonesia
- Vijayanagar Sugar Pvt Ltd - India
- San Jose City I Power Corp, Philippines
- Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Kobexindo Tractors - Indoneisa
- Petrochimia International Co. Ltd.- Taiwan
- Global Green Power PLC Corporation, Philippines
- Eastern Coal Council - USA
- Directorate General of MIneral and Coal - Indonesia
- Savvy Resources Ltd - HongKong
- PetroVietnam Power Coal Import and Supply Company
- Ministry of Mines - Canada
- Eastern Energy - Thailand
- Malabar Cements Ltd - India
- Bayan Resources Tbk. - Indonesia
- Neyveli Lignite Corporation Ltd, - India
- Sical Logistics Limited - India
- Carbofer General Trading SA - India
- Indonesian Coal Mining Association
- Chamber of Mines of South Africa
- Jindal Steel & Power Ltd - India
- Dr Ramakrishna Prasad Power Pvt Ltd - India
- Straits Asia Resources Limited - Singapore
- PowerSource Philippines DevCo
- Dalmia Cement Bharat India
- Coastal Gujarat Power Limited - India
- Bahari Cakrawala Sebuku - Indonesia
- SMG Consultants - Indonesia
- Indo Tambangraya Megah - Indonesia
- Meenaskhi Energy Private Limited - India
- Kalimantan Lumbung Energi - Indonesia
- Gujarat Sidhee Cement - India
- Central Electricity Authority - India
- Indika Energy - Indonesia
- Orica Mining Services - Indonesia
- SMC Global Power, Philippines
- Dong Bac Coal Mineral Investment Coporation - Vietnam
- Georgia Ports Authority, United States
- Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited - India
- Larsen & Toubro Limited - India
- TeaM Sual Corporation - Philippines
- Bukit Asam (Persero) Tbk - Indonesia
- CNBM International Corporation - China
- Bharathi Cement Corporation - India
- Iligan Light & Power Inc, Philippines
- LBH Netherlands Bv - Netherlands
- New Zealand Coal & Carbon
- The Treasury - Australian Government
- GN Power Mariveles Coal Plant, Philippines
- Energy Link Ltd, New Zealand
- Antam Resourcindo - Indonesia
- Videocon Industries ltd - India
- Global Coal Blending Company Limited - Australia
- Chettinad Cement Corporation Ltd - India
- Pendopo Energi Batubara - Indonesia
- Vizag Seaport Private Limited - India
- Goldman Sachs - Singapore
- Mintek Dendrill Indonesia
- The State Trading Corporation of India Ltd
- Filglen & Citicon Mining (HK) Ltd - Hong Kong
- Asmin Koalindo Tuhup - Indonesia
- Kepco SPC Power Corporation, Philippines
- Karbindo Abesyapradhi - Indoneisa
- Sarangani Energy Corporation, Philippines
- Directorate Of Revenue Intelligence - India
- Binh Thuan Hamico - Vietnam
- Trasteel International SA, Italy
- Makarim & Taira - Indonesia
- Rio Tinto Coal - Australia
- Medco Energi Mining Internasional
- Standard Chartered Bank - UAE
- Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Pipit Mutiara Jaya. PT, Indonesia
- MS Steel International - UAE
- ICICI Bank Limited - India
- Aditya Birla Group - India
- Intertek Mineral Services - Indonesia
- Tata Chemicals Ltd - India
- Power Finance Corporation Ltd., India
- Aboitiz Power Corporation - Philippines
- Siam City Cement PLC, Thailand
- The University of Queensland
- Lanco Infratech Ltd - India
- Deloitte Consulting - India
- Port Waratah Coal Services - Australia
- Salva Resources Pvt Ltd - India
- Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand
- Globalindo Alam Lestari - Indonesia
- Semirara Mining Corp, Philippines
- Karaikal Port Pvt Ltd - India
- GVK Power & Infra Limited - India
- Coal and Oil Company - UAE
- Wilmar Investment Holdings
- Bukit Makmur.PT - Indonesia
- Simpson Spence & Young - Indonesia
- Semirara Mining and Power Corporation, Philippines
- Oldendorff Carriers - Singapore
- Orica Australia Pty. Ltd.
- PTC India Limited - India
- Central Java Power - Indonesia
- Truba Alam Manunggal Engineering.Tbk - Indonesia
- TNB Fuel Sdn Bhd - Malaysia
- PNOC Exploration Corporation - Philippines
- Kumho Petrochemical, South Korea
- Global Business Power Corporation, Philippines
- ASAPP Information Group - India
- Bhushan Steel Limited - India
- Kideco Jaya Agung - Indonesia
- Formosa Plastics Group - Taiwan
- Riau Bara Harum - Indonesia
- Barasentosa Lestari - Indonesia
- Sree Jayajothi Cements Limited - India
- Posco Energy - South Korea
- Kartika Selabumi Mining - Indonesia
- Asia Pacific Energy Resources Ventures Inc, Philippines
- Merrill Lynch Commodities Europe
- Vedanta Resources Plc - India
- Edison Trading Spa - Italy
- Sakthi Sugars Limited - India
- Essar Steel Hazira Ltd - India
- Cement Manufacturers Association - India
- Alfred C Toepfer International GmbH - Germany
- Latin American Coal - Colombia
- CIMB Investment Bank - Malaysia
- Minerals Council of Australia
- Anglo American - United Kingdom
- Romanian Commodities Exchange
- Indian Energy Exchange, India
- Thai Mozambique Logistica
- Independent Power Producers Association of India
- Cigading International Bulk Terminal - Indonesia
- Xindia Steels Limited - India
- London Commodity Brokers - England
- Jaiprakash Power Ventures ltd
- Maheswari Brothers Coal Limited - India
- Timah Investasi Mineral - Indoneisa
- Economic Council, Georgia
- Heidelberg Cement - Germany
- Ceylon Electricity Board - Sri Lanka
- Australian Commodity Traders Exchange
- IEA Clean Coal Centre - UK
- Bhatia International Limited - India
- Kapuas Tunggal Persada - Indonesia
- Indian Oil Corporation Limited
- Sojitz Corporation - Japan
- GAC Shipping (India) Pvt Ltd
- Coalindo Energy - Indonesia
- Bangladesh Power Developement Board
- Grasim Industreis Ltd - India
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