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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, 15 January 11
SUPRAMAX VESSELS FIXED AROUND $ 8K FOR TRIP VIA INDONESIA TO INDIA - VISTAAR
COALspot.com - The BDI continues to drop and has touched below 1,500 points with the cape index severely affected with the index touching 1,595 poin ...
Saturday, 15 January 11
MAKE SACRIFICES TO SAVE PLN, INDONESIA GOVT BEGS MINERS - THE JAKARTA GLOBE
The Jakarta Globe reported that, Darwin Zahedi Saleh, Indonesia's minister of energy and mineral resources, on Friday appealed to local coal compan ...
Saturday, 15 January 11
RISING PRICES, GOVERNMENT DECREE LEAVE PLN AT LOGGERHEADS WITH COAL FIRMS - THE JAKARTA GLOBE
The Jakarta Globe reported that, As coal prices continue to increase, state utility Perusahaan Listrik Negara faces problems in securing enough coal ...
Thursday, 13 January 11
SURGING COAL PRICES UNDERMINE PLN'S EFFICIENCY PROGRAM - THE JAKARTA POST
The Jakarta Post reported that, The soaring global coal prices are undermining state electricity company PT PLN's pledge to improve its operational ...
Thursday, 13 January 11
SPML INFRA TO DOUBLE INDONESIA COAL MINE OUTPUT IN TWO YEARS - DNA INDIA
DNA India reported that, Kolkata-based infrastructure company SPML Infra, formerly Subhash Projects & Marketing Ltd, will in two years nearly do ...
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- SN Aboitiz Power Inc, Philippines
- Formosa Plastics Group - Taiwan
- Bharathi Cement Corporation - India
- ASAPP Information Group - India
- Borneo Indobara - Indonesia
- Lanco Infratech Ltd - India
- Truba Alam Manunggal Engineering.Tbk - Indonesia
- Commonwealth Bank - Australia
- Uttam Galva Steels Limited - India
- Parry Sugars Refinery, India
- Bukit Baiduri Energy - Indonesia
- SMC Global Power, Philippines
- GN Power Mariveles Coal Plant, Philippines
- Barasentosa Lestari - Indonesia
- Thiess Contractors Indonesia
- Wood Mackenzie - Singapore
- Coastal Gujarat Power Limited - India
- Planning Commission, India
- PetroVietnam Power Coal Import and Supply Company
- Bhoruka Overseas - Indonesia
- Goldman Sachs - Singapore
- Cigading International Bulk Terminal - Indonesia
- Posco Energy - South Korea
- Wilmar Investment Holdings
- Vedanta Resources Plc - India
- Georgia Ports Authority, United States
- Sindya Power Generating Company Private Ltd
- Energy Link Ltd, New Zealand
- Billiton Holdings Pty Ltd - Australia
- IHS Mccloskey Coal Group - USA
- Kepco SPC Power Corporation, Philippines
- Kapuas Tunggal Persada - Indonesia
- Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand
- Kartika Selabumi Mining - Indonesia
- Star Paper Mills Limited - India
- Jaiprakash Power Ventures ltd
- Minerals Council of Australia
- Vijayanagar Sugar Pvt Ltd - India
- CIMB Investment Bank - Malaysia
- Bhushan Steel Limited - India
- Altura Mining Limited, Indonesia
- Siam City Cement - Thailand
- Chamber of Mines of South Africa
- GAC Shipping (India) Pvt Ltd
- Gujarat Mineral Development Corp Ltd - India
- Sojitz Corporation - Japan
- Merrill Lynch Commodities Europe
- The Treasury - Australian Government
- Anglo American - United Kingdom
- Intertek Mineral Services - Indonesia
- Siam City Cement PLC, Thailand
- Filglen & Citicon Mining (HK) Ltd - Hong Kong
- India Bulls Power Limited - India
- Samtan Co., Ltd - South Korea
- Dalmia Cement Bharat India
- Kobexindo Tractors - Indoneisa
- Jindal Steel & Power Ltd - India
- Bukit Makmur.PT - Indonesia
- Marubeni Corporation - India
- Renaissance Capital - South Africa
- San Jose City I Power Corp, Philippines
- PowerSource Philippines DevCo
- Semirara Mining Corp, Philippines
- Therma Luzon, Inc, Philippines
- Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited - India
- Antam Resourcindo - Indonesia
- Savvy Resources Ltd - HongKong
- GVK Power & Infra Limited - India
- Kaltim Prima Coal - Indonesia
- Globalindo Alam Lestari - Indonesia
- Binh Thuan Hamico - Vietnam
- Port Waratah Coal Services - Australia
- Offshore Bulk Terminal Pte Ltd, Singapore
- Africa Commodities Group - South Africa
- Vizag Seaport Private Limited - India
- Singapore Mercantile Exchange
- Independent Power Producers Association of India
- Baramulti Group, Indonesia
- Standard Chartered Bank - UAE
- MS Steel International - UAE
- Sinarmas Energy and Mining - Indonesia
- Jorong Barutama Greston.PT - Indonesia
- Ministry of Finance - Indonesia
- Coalindo Energy - Indonesia
- Maheswari Brothers Coal Limited - India
- Interocean Group of Companies - India
- ICICI Bank Limited - India
- Cement Manufacturers Association - India
- Bhatia International Limited - India
- Sarangani Energy Corporation, Philippines
- Meenaskhi Energy Private Limited - India
- Chettinad Cement Corporation Ltd - India
- Dong Bac Coal Mineral Investment Coporation - Vietnam
- Salva Resources Pvt Ltd - India
- Energy Development Corp, Philippines
- Mercator Lines Limited - India
- Krishnapatnam Port Company Ltd. - India
- Carbofer General Trading SA - India
- Central Java Power - Indonesia
- Latin American Coal - Colombia
- Miang Besar Coal Terminal - Indonesia
- TNB Fuel Sdn Bhd - Malaysia
- Videocon Industries ltd - India
- Aboitiz Power Corporation - Philippines
- Global Business Power Corporation, Philippines
- Central Electricity Authority - India
- Simpson Spence & Young - Indonesia
- Deloitte Consulting - India
- Meralco Power Generation, Philippines
- Iligan Light & Power Inc, Philippines
- New Zealand Coal & Carbon
- Indogreen Group - Indonesia
- Riau Bara Harum - Indonesia
- Grasim Industreis Ltd - India
- Australian Coal Association
- Indian Oil Corporation Limited
- Karbindo Abesyapradhi - Indoneisa
- Parliament of New Zealand
- Economic Council, Georgia
- Indo Tambangraya Megah - Indonesia
- Mintek Dendrill Indonesia
- Tata Chemicals Ltd - India
- Ambuja Cements Ltd - India
- PTC India Limited - India
- The State Trading Corporation of India Ltd
- Bayan Resources Tbk. - Indonesia
- Australian Commodity Traders Exchange
- Larsen & Toubro Limited - India
- Semirara Mining and Power Corporation, Philippines
- Eastern Energy - Thailand
- Romanian Commodities Exchange
- International Coal Ventures Pvt Ltd - India
- PNOC Exploration Corporation - Philippines
- Neyveli Lignite Corporation Ltd, - India
- Holcim Trading Pte Ltd - Singapore
- Banpu Public Company Limited - Thailand
- Asia Pacific Energy Resources Ventures Inc, Philippines
- Kumho Petrochemical, South Korea
- Indian Energy Exchange, India
- McConnell Dowell - Australia
- Rio Tinto Coal - Australia
- Malabar Cements Ltd - India
- Orica Australia Pty. Ltd.
- Bahari Cakrawala Sebuku - Indonesia
- Petrochimia International Co. Ltd.- Taiwan
- Aditya Birla Group - India
- The University of Queensland
- Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Ministry of Transport, Egypt
- Asmin Koalindo Tuhup - Indonesia
- Gujarat Sidhee Cement - India
- Straits Asia Resources Limited - Singapore
- Electricity Authority, New Zealand
- Directorate Of Revenue Intelligence - India
- LBH Netherlands Bv - Netherlands
- Kideco Jaya Agung - Indonesia
- Indika Energy - Indonesia
- OPG Power Generation Pvt Ltd - India
- Ministry of Mines - Canada
- Agrawal Coal Company - India
- Attock Cement Pakistan Limited
- Pipit Mutiara Jaya. PT, Indonesia
- IEA Clean Coal Centre - UK
- GMR Energy Limited - India
- Timah Investasi Mineral - Indoneisa
- European Bulk Services B.V. - Netherlands
- Medco Energi Mining Internasional
- Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- CNBM International Corporation - China
- Leighton Contractors Pty Ltd - Australia
- Karaikal Port Pvt Ltd - India
- AsiaOL BioFuels Corp., Philippines
- Mjunction Services Limited - India
- Bukit Asam (Persero) Tbk - Indonesia
- Tamil Nadu electricity Board
- Manunggal Multi Energi - Indonesia
- Bangladesh Power Developement Board
- Kalimantan Lumbung Energi - Indonesia
- Sical Logistics Limited - India
- Essar Steel Hazira Ltd - India
- Global Coal Blending Company Limited - Australia
- Pendopo Energi Batubara - Indonesia
- Thai Mozambique Logistica
- London Commodity Brokers - England
- Ceylon Electricity Board - Sri Lanka
- Kohat Cement Company Ltd. - Pakistan
- Metalloyd Limited - United Kingdom
- TeaM Sual Corporation - Philippines
- Madhucon Powers Ltd - India
- Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi UFJ Ltd
- Xindia Steels Limited - India
- Sree Jayajothi Cements Limited - India
- Price Waterhouse Coopers - Russia
- South Luzon Thermal Energy Corporation
- Mercuria Energy - Indonesia
- Dr Ramakrishna Prasad Power Pvt Ltd - India
- Global Green Power PLC Corporation, Philippines
- Coal and Oil Company - UAE
- Bulk Trading Sa - Switzerland
- White Energy Company Limited
- Toyota Tsusho Corporation, Japan
- Petron Corporation, Philippines
- SMG Consultants - Indonesia
- Ind-Barath Power Infra Limited - India
- VISA Power Limited - India
- Trasteel International SA, Italy
- Oldendorff Carriers - Singapore
- Orica Mining Services - Indonesia
- Eastern Coal Council - USA
- Makarim & Taira - Indonesia
- Heidelberg Cement - Germany
- Edison Trading Spa - Italy
- Sakthi Sugars Limited - India
- Directorate General of MIneral and Coal - Indonesia
- Alfred C Toepfer International GmbH - Germany
- Power Finance Corporation Ltd., India
- Indonesian Coal Mining Association
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