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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, 08 January 11
DIFFICULT YEAR FOR SHIPPING - TRANSPORT WEEKLY
Transport Weekly reported that, Shipping Corporation of India (SCI) chairman Sabyasachi Hajara says 2011 will be a difficult year because an excess ...
Saturday, 08 January 11
AUSTRALIAN FLOODS MAY BOOST RIS COAL SALES - THE JAKARTA POST
The Jakarta Post reported that, Floods inundating Queensland have disrupted Australian coal production, and in turn may offer opportunities for Indo ...
Saturday, 08 January 11
GOVERNMENT REMAINS CAUTIOUS OVER FOREIGN INVESTMENT IN MINING SECTOR - THE JAKARTA GLOBE
The Jakarta Globe reported that, The government expects $3.2 billion of investment to flow into the mining sector this year as foreign investors tur ...
Friday, 07 January 11
14 LARGE-SCALE COAL BASES TO BE BUILT DURING 12TH FIVE-YEAR PLAN - GLOBAL TIMES
During the Twelfth Five-Year Plan period (2011-2015), China aims to build 14 large-scale coal bases, and annex and restructure 20 coal bases in orde ...
Friday, 07 January 11
JSW ENERGY LTD OF INDIA IS LOOKING FOR 45 MILLION TONS OF STEAM COAL FOR 25 YEARS
COALspot.com - Supply of 1.80 mmt (+/- 10%) of steam coal per annum for power plants at Toranagallu and Jaigad.
Accordign to JSWE's websit ...
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- Central Electricity Authority - India
- Barasentosa Lestari - Indonesia
- PetroVietnam Power Coal Import and Supply Company
- Parry Sugars Refinery, India
- Lanco Infratech Ltd - India
- India Bulls Power Limited - India
- Vijayanagar Sugar Pvt Ltd - India
- Mercator Lines Limited - India
- Eastern Coal Council - USA
- Mercuria Energy - Indonesia
- Energy Development Corp, Philippines
- Thiess Contractors Indonesia
- Indika Energy - Indonesia
- Posco Energy - South Korea
- Tamil Nadu electricity Board
- Xindia Steels Limited - India
- Savvy Resources Ltd - HongKong
- Jorong Barutama Greston.PT - Indonesia
- Indo Tambangraya Megah - Indonesia
- Bayan Resources Tbk. - Indonesia
- Edison Trading Spa - Italy
- Bahari Cakrawala Sebuku - Indonesia
- Offshore Bulk Terminal Pte Ltd, Singapore
- GAC Shipping (India) Pvt Ltd
- MS Steel International - UAE
- Uttam Galva Steels Limited - India
- Pendopo Energi Batubara - Indonesia
- Holcim Trading Pte Ltd - Singapore
- Bhoruka Overseas - Indonesia
- Grasim Industreis Ltd - India
- Merrill Lynch Commodities Europe
- Star Paper Mills Limited - India
- Sindya Power Generating Company Private Ltd
- GN Power Mariveles Coal Plant, Philippines
- Altura Mining Limited, Indonesia
- Vizag Seaport Private Limited - India
- Siam City Cement - Thailand
- Chamber of Mines of South Africa
- Sical Logistics Limited - India
- Petrochimia International Co. Ltd.- Taiwan
- Electricity Authority, New Zealand
- Samtan Co., Ltd - South Korea
- Truba Alam Manunggal Engineering.Tbk - Indonesia
- Global Business Power Corporation, Philippines
- Dalmia Cement Bharat India
- Therma Luzon, Inc, Philippines
- Kepco SPC Power Corporation, Philippines
- Metalloyd Limited - United Kingdom
- Commonwealth Bank - Australia
- Tata Chemicals Ltd - India
- Kobexindo Tractors - Indoneisa
- Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Wilmar Investment Holdings
- Bhatia International Limited - India
- Indogreen Group - Indonesia
- European Bulk Services B.V. - Netherlands
- TNB Fuel Sdn Bhd - Malaysia
- Filglen & Citicon Mining (HK) Ltd - Hong Kong
- LBH Netherlands Bv - Netherlands
- Larsen & Toubro Limited - India
- Marubeni Corporation - India
- Intertek Mineral Services - Indonesia
- SMG Consultants - Indonesia
- Malabar Cements Ltd - India
- Central Java Power - Indonesia
- Sojitz Corporation - Japan
- Semirara Mining Corp, Philippines
- VISA Power Limited - India
- Singapore Mercantile Exchange
- Directorate Of Revenue Intelligence - India
- PNOC Exploration Corporation - Philippines
- Indian Energy Exchange, India
- Africa Commodities Group - South Africa
- Essar Steel Hazira Ltd - India
- Romanian Commodities Exchange
- Wood Mackenzie - Singapore
- CIMB Investment Bank - Malaysia
- Coastal Gujarat Power Limited - India
- Billiton Holdings Pty Ltd - Australia
- Globalindo Alam Lestari - Indonesia
- Kideco Jaya Agung - Indonesia
- Sinarmas Energy and Mining - Indonesia
- Parliament of New Zealand
- Independent Power Producers Association of India
- Simpson Spence & Young - Indonesia
- Directorate General of MIneral and Coal - Indonesia
- Heidelberg Cement - Germany
- Manunggal Multi Energi - Indonesia
- Asmin Koalindo Tuhup - Indonesia
- Price Waterhouse Coopers - Russia
- Anglo American - United Kingdom
- Energy Link Ltd, New Zealand
- International Coal Ventures Pvt Ltd - India
- SMC Global Power, Philippines
- Videocon Industries ltd - India
- Eastern Energy - Thailand
- South Luzon Thermal Energy Corporation
- Krishnapatnam Port Company Ltd. - India
- Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Jindal Steel & Power Ltd - India
- Ambuja Cements Ltd - India
- Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand
- Port Waratah Coal Services - Australia
- Minerals Council of Australia
- Iligan Light & Power Inc, Philippines
- Agrawal Coal Company - India
- Formosa Plastics Group - Taiwan
- Bukit Makmur.PT - Indonesia
- Kumho Petrochemical, South Korea
- CNBM International Corporation - China
- Kaltim Prima Coal - Indonesia
- Bangladesh Power Developement Board
- Makarim & Taira - Indonesia
- Australian Coal Association
- Leighton Contractors Pty Ltd - Australia
- Chettinad Cement Corporation Ltd - India
- Salva Resources Pvt Ltd - India
- Asia Pacific Energy Resources Ventures Inc, Philippines
- Karaikal Port Pvt Ltd - India
- Miang Besar Coal Terminal - Indonesia
- Aboitiz Power Corporation - Philippines
- Carbofer General Trading SA - India
- SN Aboitiz Power Inc, Philippines
- Mjunction Services Limited - India
- Riau Bara Harum - Indonesia
- Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited - India
- IHS Mccloskey Coal Group - USA
- Power Finance Corporation Ltd., India
- Cigading International Bulk Terminal - Indonesia
- PTC India Limited - India
- Sakthi Sugars Limited - India
- Australian Commodity Traders Exchange
- Bulk Trading Sa - Switzerland
- Standard Chartered Bank - UAE
- Kapuas Tunggal Persada - Indonesia
- Gujarat Sidhee Cement - India
- Trasteel International SA, Italy
- Cement Manufacturers Association - India
- San Jose City I Power Corp, Philippines
- GVK Power & Infra Limited - India
- Banpu Public Company Limited - Thailand
- Orica Australia Pty. Ltd.
- PowerSource Philippines DevCo
- Baramulti Group, Indonesia
- Sree Jayajothi Cements Limited - India
- Bharathi Cement Corporation - India
- Petron Corporation, Philippines
- Medco Energi Mining Internasional
- Aditya Birla Group - India
- Ceylon Electricity Board - Sri Lanka
- Alfred C Toepfer International GmbH - Germany
- Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi UFJ Ltd
- Global Green Power PLC Corporation, Philippines
- Ind-Barath Power Infra Limited - India
- Toyota Tsusho Corporation, Japan
- IEA Clean Coal Centre - UK
- Maheswari Brothers Coal Limited - India
- ASAPP Information Group - India
- Meralco Power Generation, Philippines
- Kartika Selabumi Mining - Indonesia
- Antam Resourcindo - Indonesia
- Orica Mining Services - Indonesia
- Binh Thuan Hamico - Vietnam
- Kohat Cement Company Ltd. - Pakistan
- Planning Commission, India
- London Commodity Brokers - England
- McConnell Dowell - Australia
- Interocean Group of Companies - India
- Bukit Baiduri Energy - Indonesia
- Gujarat Mineral Development Corp Ltd - India
- Bukit Asam (Persero) Tbk - Indonesia
- AsiaOL BioFuels Corp., Philippines
- The State Trading Corporation of India Ltd
- Jaiprakash Power Ventures ltd
- Sarangani Energy Corporation, Philippines
- Coal and Oil Company - UAE
- Economic Council, Georgia
- Thai Mozambique Logistica
- Pipit Mutiara Jaya. PT, Indonesia
- New Zealand Coal & Carbon
- ICICI Bank Limited - India
- OPG Power Generation Pvt Ltd - India
- Karbindo Abesyapradhi - Indoneisa
- Global Coal Blending Company Limited - Australia
- Timah Investasi Mineral - Indoneisa
- Coalindo Energy - Indonesia
- Straits Asia Resources Limited - Singapore
- Madhucon Powers Ltd - India
- Latin American Coal - Colombia
- Oldendorff Carriers - Singapore
- GMR Energy Limited - India
- Indonesian Coal Mining Association
- Rio Tinto Coal - Australia
- Semirara Mining and Power Corporation, Philippines
- Meenaskhi Energy Private Limited - India
- Deloitte Consulting - India
- Siam City Cement PLC, Thailand
- Goldman Sachs - Singapore
- Bhushan Steel Limited - India
- Ministry of Transport, Egypt
- Vedanta Resources Plc - India
- Attock Cement Pakistan Limited
- Renaissance Capital - South Africa
- Indian Oil Corporation Limited
- Dr Ramakrishna Prasad Power Pvt Ltd - India
- The University of Queensland
- Ministry of Mines - Canada
- Ministry of Finance - Indonesia
- Georgia Ports Authority, United States
- Borneo Indobara - Indonesia
- Mintek Dendrill Indonesia
- Kalimantan Lumbung Energi - Indonesia
- Dong Bac Coal Mineral Investment Coporation - Vietnam
- White Energy Company Limited
- The Treasury - Australian Government
- TeaM Sual Corporation - Philippines
- Neyveli Lignite Corporation Ltd, - India
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