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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, 07 January 11
SRI LANKA NEW PORT TO OFFER SHIP FUEL IN MAY - LBO
LOB reported that, The Sri Lanka Ports Authority (SLPA) plans to start bunkering or ship fuel operations at a new port in southern Hambantota in May ...
Friday, 07 January 11
DRY BULK MARKET ON A FREEFALL, AS THE NEW YEAR EARLY DAYS DONT BRING MANY CHEERS - NIKOS ROUSSANOGLOU, HELLENIC SHIPPING
The dry bulk market is facing its worst slump in more than two years, falling by 4.75% yesterday to reach 1,544 points, on top of an additional 4.2% ...
Thursday, 06 January 11
OVERSEAS & GENERAL SIGNS AGREEMENT TO EXPAND FOOTPRINT ON COAL LEASE IN INDONESIA - PROACTIVE INVESTORS
Proactive Investors reported that, Overseas & General (ASX: OGL) has entered into a joint operating agreement on the Jambi Coal Lease in Sumatra ...
Thursday, 06 January 11
BANPU EXPECTS ROSY 2011 AS COAL PRICES SKYROCKET - BANGKOK POST
Bangkok Post reported that, Banpu Plc, Asean's largest coal miner, expects minimal impact from the production stoppage at its Daning mine in China ...
Thursday, 06 January 11
COKING COAL CONTRACT PRICE MAY RISE 33% ON AUSTRALIAN FLOODS - BLOOMBERG
Bloomberg reported that, Steelmakers in Asia may be forced to pay as much as 33 percent more for hard coking coal after the worst floods in 50 years ...
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- Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Jindal Steel & Power Ltd - India
- IEA Clean Coal Centre - UK
- Billiton Holdings Pty Ltd - Australia
- Medco Energi Mining Internasional
- Vizag Seaport Private Limited - India
- Borneo Indobara - Indonesia
- VISA Power Limited - India
- Tata Chemicals Ltd - India
- Sindya Power Generating Company Private Ltd
- The State Trading Corporation of India Ltd
- Uttam Galva Steels Limited - India
- Meenaskhi Energy Private Limited - India
- Dr Ramakrishna Prasad Power Pvt Ltd - India
- Asmin Koalindo Tuhup - Indonesia
- CIMB Investment Bank - Malaysia
- Malabar Cements Ltd - India
- Indonesian Coal Mining Association
- GVK Power & Infra Limited - India
- Sarangani Energy Corporation, Philippines
- Eastern Energy - Thailand
- Thiess Contractors Indonesia
- Mercuria Energy - Indonesia
- Carbofer General Trading SA - India
- Economic Council, Georgia
- PetroVietnam Power Coal Import and Supply Company
- Intertek Mineral Services - Indonesia
- Singapore Mercantile Exchange
- Indika Energy - Indonesia
- ASAPP Information Group - India
- Binh Thuan Hamico - Vietnam
- Parry Sugars Refinery, India
- Georgia Ports Authority, United States
- ICICI Bank Limited - India
- GMR Energy Limited - India
- Siam City Cement - Thailand
- Interocean Group of Companies - India
- IHS Mccloskey Coal Group - USA
- Chamber of Mines of South Africa
- White Energy Company Limited
- PNOC Exploration Corporation - Philippines
- Kaltim Prima Coal - Indonesia
- Iligan Light & Power Inc, Philippines
- Planning Commission, India
- Central Electricity Authority - India
- Salva Resources Pvt Ltd - India
- Lanco Infratech Ltd - India
- Holcim Trading Pte Ltd - Singapore
- Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Renaissance Capital - South Africa
- Ind-Barath Power Infra Limited - India
- Karaikal Port Pvt Ltd - India
- Chettinad Cement Corporation Ltd - India
- Aboitiz Power Corporation - Philippines
- Orica Australia Pty. Ltd.
- Deloitte Consulting - India
- Bharathi Cement Corporation - India
- SMC Global Power, Philippines
- Barasentosa Lestari - Indonesia
- Mjunction Services Limited - India
- Therma Luzon, Inc, Philippines
- Rio Tinto Coal - Australia
- Price Waterhouse Coopers - Russia
- MS Steel International - UAE
- Kobexindo Tractors - Indoneisa
- Ministry of Finance - Indonesia
- Manunggal Multi Energi - Indonesia
- Energy Link Ltd, New Zealand
- San Jose City I Power Corp, Philippines
- Coalindo Energy - Indonesia
- Alfred C Toepfer International GmbH - Germany
- Romanian Commodities Exchange
- Vedanta Resources Plc - India
- Bhoruka Overseas - Indonesia
- Wilmar Investment Holdings
- Dong Bac Coal Mineral Investment Coporation - Vietnam
- Timah Investasi Mineral - Indoneisa
- Australian Commodity Traders Exchange
- Formosa Plastics Group - Taiwan
- Pendopo Energi Batubara - Indonesia
- TNB Fuel Sdn Bhd - Malaysia
- Semirara Mining and Power Corporation, Philippines
- Cigading International Bulk Terminal - Indonesia
- Kideco Jaya Agung - Indonesia
- Neyveli Lignite Corporation Ltd, - India
- Simpson Spence & Young - Indonesia
- Global Business Power Corporation, Philippines
- Sree Jayajothi Cements Limited - India
- London Commodity Brokers - England
- Indogreen Group - Indonesia
- Baramulti Group, Indonesia
- Semirara Mining Corp, Philippines
- Minerals Council of Australia
- Agrawal Coal Company - India
- Grasim Industreis Ltd - India
- Videocon Industries ltd - India
- European Bulk Services B.V. - Netherlands
- Tamil Nadu electricity Board
- Jaiprakash Power Ventures ltd
- Directorate Of Revenue Intelligence - India
- Thai Mozambique Logistica
- Karbindo Abesyapradhi - Indoneisa
- Africa Commodities Group - South Africa
- Kalimantan Lumbung Energi - Indonesia
- Vijayanagar Sugar Pvt Ltd - India
- Straits Asia Resources Limited - Singapore
- Indian Oil Corporation Limited
- Pipit Mutiara Jaya. PT, Indonesia
- Goldman Sachs - Singapore
- Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi UFJ Ltd
- Larsen & Toubro Limited - India
- Ministry of Mines - Canada
- Orica Mining Services - Indonesia
- Antam Resourcindo - Indonesia
- Makarim & Taira - Indonesia
- Global Green Power PLC Corporation, Philippines
- Bahari Cakrawala Sebuku - Indonesia
- PTC India Limited - India
- Petrochimia International Co. Ltd.- Taiwan
- Kartika Selabumi Mining - Indonesia
- CNBM International Corporation - China
- The University of Queensland
- Power Finance Corporation Ltd., India
- Ceylon Electricity Board - Sri Lanka
- Standard Chartered Bank - UAE
- SMG Consultants - Indonesia
- Kapuas Tunggal Persada - Indonesia
- Coal and Oil Company - UAE
- Leighton Contractors Pty Ltd - Australia
- Banpu Public Company Limited - Thailand
- Dalmia Cement Bharat India
- SN Aboitiz Power Inc, Philippines
- Latin American Coal - Colombia
- Mintek Dendrill Indonesia
- Bayan Resources Tbk. - Indonesia
- Gujarat Mineral Development Corp Ltd - India
- Ministry of Transport, Egypt
- Edison Trading Spa - Italy
- India Bulls Power Limited - India
- Xindia Steels Limited - India
- Bhatia International Limited - India
- Eastern Coal Council - USA
- Cement Manufacturers Association - India
- New Zealand Coal & Carbon
- Parliament of New Zealand
- Samtan Co., Ltd - South Korea
- Sojitz Corporation - Japan
- International Coal Ventures Pvt Ltd - India
- Energy Development Corp, Philippines
- GN Power Mariveles Coal Plant, Philippines
- GAC Shipping (India) Pvt Ltd
- Miang Besar Coal Terminal - Indonesia
- Krishnapatnam Port Company Ltd. - India
- Sinarmas Energy and Mining - Indonesia
- Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand
- The Treasury - Australian Government
- Heidelberg Cement - Germany
- Independent Power Producers Association of India
- Jorong Barutama Greston.PT - Indonesia
- Ambuja Cements Ltd - India
- Essar Steel Hazira Ltd - India
- Commonwealth Bank - Australia
- Attock Cement Pakistan Limited
- McConnell Dowell - Australia
- TeaM Sual Corporation - Philippines
- South Luzon Thermal Energy Corporation
- Wood Mackenzie - Singapore
- Siam City Cement PLC, Thailand
- Meralco Power Generation, Philippines
- Sical Logistics Limited - India
- Posco Energy - South Korea
- Coastal Gujarat Power Limited - India
- Bhushan Steel Limited - India
- Gujarat Sidhee Cement - India
- Riau Bara Harum - Indonesia
- Bulk Trading Sa - Switzerland
- Metalloyd Limited - United Kingdom
- Central Java Power - Indonesia
- Australian Coal Association
- LBH Netherlands Bv - Netherlands
- AsiaOL BioFuels Corp., Philippines
- Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited - India
- Maheswari Brothers Coal Limited - India
- Star Paper Mills Limited - India
- Offshore Bulk Terminal Pte Ltd, Singapore
- Petron Corporation, Philippines
- Mercator Lines Limited - India
- OPG Power Generation Pvt Ltd - India
- Madhucon Powers Ltd - India
- Kohat Cement Company Ltd. - Pakistan
- Toyota Tsusho Corporation, Japan
- Directorate General of MIneral and Coal - Indonesia
- Globalindo Alam Lestari - Indonesia
- Filglen & Citicon Mining (HK) Ltd - Hong Kong
- Global Coal Blending Company Limited - Australia
- Trasteel International SA, Italy
- Aditya Birla Group - India
- Marubeni Corporation - India
- Bukit Baiduri Energy - Indonesia
- Anglo American - United Kingdom
- Bangladesh Power Developement Board
- Savvy Resources Ltd - HongKong
- Indo Tambangraya Megah - Indonesia
- Asia Pacific Energy Resources Ventures Inc, Philippines
- Port Waratah Coal Services - Australia
- Indian Energy Exchange, India
- Bukit Asam (Persero) Tbk - Indonesia
- Electricity Authority, New Zealand
- Kumho Petrochemical, South Korea
- Sakthi Sugars Limited - India
- PowerSource Philippines DevCo
- Kepco SPC Power Corporation, Philippines
- Bukit Makmur.PT - Indonesia
- Altura Mining Limited, Indonesia
- Oldendorff Carriers - Singapore
- Merrill Lynch Commodities Europe
- Truba Alam Manunggal Engineering.Tbk - Indonesia
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