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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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- Barasentosa Lestari - Indonesia
- Dr Ramakrishna Prasad Power Pvt Ltd - India
- Interocean Group of Companies - India
- Xindia Steels Limited - India
- Leighton Contractors Pty Ltd - Australia
- Sojitz Corporation - Japan
- The Treasury - Australian Government
- Grasim Industreis Ltd - India
- The State Trading Corporation of India Ltd
- Chamber of Mines of South Africa
- IHS Mccloskey Coal Group - USA
- European Bulk Services B.V. - Netherlands
- Global Coal Blending Company Limited - Australia
- GAC Shipping (India) Pvt Ltd
- Carbofer General Trading SA - India
- Madhucon Powers Ltd - India
- Banpu Public Company Limited - Thailand
- ICICI Bank Limited - India
- Asia Pacific Energy Resources Ventures Inc, Philippines
- Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited - India
- Cement Manufacturers Association - India
- MS Steel International - UAE
- Semirara Mining Corp, Philippines
- The University of Queensland
- Therma Luzon, Inc, Philippines
- Eastern Coal Council - USA
- PetroVietnam Power Coal Import and Supply Company
- Bhoruka Overseas - Indonesia
- Electricity Authority, New Zealand
- Maheswari Brothers Coal Limited - India
- Ministry of Mines - Canada
- Kartika Selabumi Mining - Indonesia
- Petrochimia International Co. Ltd.- Taiwan
- Vedanta Resources Plc - India
- Romanian Commodities Exchange
- Antam Resourcindo - Indonesia
- Bahari Cakrawala Sebuku - Indonesia
- Minerals Council of Australia
- Indonesian Coal Mining Association
- Alfred C Toepfer International GmbH - Germany
- IEA Clean Coal Centre - UK
- Bulk Trading Sa - Switzerland
- SMG Consultants - Indonesia
- Directorate Of Revenue Intelligence - India
- Billiton Holdings Pty Ltd - Australia
- London Commodity Brokers - England
- Mjunction Services Limited - India
- AsiaOL BioFuels Corp., Philippines
- Sical Logistics Limited - India
- Lanco Infratech Ltd - India
- Port Waratah Coal Services - Australia
- Salva Resources Pvt Ltd - India
- Metalloyd Limited - United Kingdom
- Australian Commodity Traders Exchange
- Latin American Coal - Colombia
- Indika Energy - Indonesia
- Pipit Mutiara Jaya. PT, Indonesia
- Intertek Mineral Services - Indonesia
- CNBM International Corporation - China
- Kumho Petrochemical, South Korea
- Riau Bara Harum - Indonesia
- Marubeni Corporation - India
- Siam City Cement PLC, Thailand
- Cigading International Bulk Terminal - Indonesia
- Wood Mackenzie - Singapore
- Rio Tinto Coal - Australia
- Commonwealth Bank - Australia
- Tata Chemicals Ltd - India
- Ministry of Transport, Egypt
- Bhushan Steel Limited - India
- Independent Power Producers Association of India
- Central Java Power - Indonesia
- Uttam Galva Steels Limited - India
- OPG Power Generation Pvt Ltd - India
- Coal and Oil Company - UAE
- Tamil Nadu electricity Board
- Sindya Power Generating Company Private Ltd
- Offshore Bulk Terminal Pte Ltd, Singapore
- Straits Asia Resources Limited - Singapore
- Karaikal Port Pvt Ltd - India
- Indian Energy Exchange, India
- Attock Cement Pakistan Limited
- ASAPP Information Group - India
- Medco Energi Mining Internasional
- Coastal Gujarat Power Limited - India
- Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Indogreen Group - Indonesia
- Krishnapatnam Port Company Ltd. - India
- Thiess Contractors Indonesia
- Energy Link Ltd, New Zealand
- Binh Thuan Hamico - Vietnam
- TNB Fuel Sdn Bhd - Malaysia
- Bangladesh Power Developement Board
- Heidelberg Cement - Germany
- Ceylon Electricity Board - Sri Lanka
- Anglo American - United Kingdom
- Eastern Energy - Thailand
- Indo Tambangraya Megah - Indonesia
- Sinarmas Energy and Mining - Indonesia
- Borneo Indobara - Indonesia
- Truba Alam Manunggal Engineering.Tbk - Indonesia
- Kepco SPC Power Corporation, Philippines
- Dong Bac Coal Mineral Investment Coporation - Vietnam
- Orica Mining Services - Indonesia
- Price Waterhouse Coopers - Russia
- Ministry of Finance - Indonesia
- Aditya Birla Group - India
- Asmin Koalindo Tuhup - Indonesia
- Global Business Power Corporation, Philippines
- Savvy Resources Ltd - HongKong
- Formosa Plastics Group - Taiwan
- Meenaskhi Energy Private Limited - India
- PNOC Exploration Corporation - Philippines
- Gujarat Sidhee Cement - India
- Jaiprakash Power Ventures ltd
- Filglen & Citicon Mining (HK) Ltd - Hong Kong
- CIMB Investment Bank - Malaysia
- Aboitiz Power Corporation - Philippines
- Kalimantan Lumbung Energi - Indonesia
- Parry Sugars Refinery, India
- Mercuria Energy - Indonesia
- Neyveli Lignite Corporation Ltd, - India
- Standard Chartered Bank - UAE
- McConnell Dowell - Australia
- Chettinad Cement Corporation Ltd - India
- Sree Jayajothi Cements Limited - India
- Bukit Baiduri Energy - Indonesia
- Deloitte Consulting - India
- Oldendorff Carriers - Singapore
- White Energy Company Limited
- Karbindo Abesyapradhi - Indoneisa
- Miang Besar Coal Terminal - Indonesia
- Manunggal Multi Energi - Indonesia
- India Bulls Power Limited - India
- Central Electricity Authority - India
- GMR Energy Limited - India
- GN Power Mariveles Coal Plant, Philippines
- PowerSource Philippines DevCo
- Kapuas Tunggal Persada - Indonesia
- Merrill Lynch Commodities Europe
- Kaltim Prima Coal - Indonesia
- San Jose City I Power Corp, Philippines
- Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi UFJ Ltd
- Orica Australia Pty. Ltd.
- International Coal Ventures Pvt Ltd - India
- Semirara Mining and Power Corporation, Philippines
- Timah Investasi Mineral - Indoneisa
- Siam City Cement - Thailand
- Toyota Tsusho Corporation, Japan
- Trasteel International SA, Italy
- SMC Global Power, Philippines
- Jindal Steel & Power Ltd - India
- Georgia Ports Authority, United States
- Bayan Resources Tbk. - Indonesia
- Mercator Lines Limited - India
- Baramulti Group, Indonesia
- PTC India Limited - India
- Altura Mining Limited, Indonesia
- Globalindo Alam Lestari - Indonesia
- Goldman Sachs - Singapore
- Bhatia International Limited - India
- Indian Oil Corporation Limited
- Jorong Barutama Greston.PT - Indonesia
- Global Green Power PLC Corporation, Philippines
- Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand
- Ambuja Cements Ltd - India
- Sakthi Sugars Limited - India
- Pendopo Energi Batubara - Indonesia
- Star Paper Mills Limited - India
- Economic Council, Georgia
- Malabar Cements Ltd - India
- Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Edison Trading Spa - Italy
- Makarim & Taira - Indonesia
- Vijayanagar Sugar Pvt Ltd - India
- Kobexindo Tractors - Indoneisa
- Africa Commodities Group - South Africa
- Videocon Industries ltd - India
- Agrawal Coal Company - India
- Mintek Dendrill Indonesia
- Vizag Seaport Private Limited - India
- Iligan Light & Power Inc, Philippines
- Singapore Mercantile Exchange
- VISA Power Limited - India
- Kohat Cement Company Ltd. - Pakistan
- Posco Energy - South Korea
- South Luzon Thermal Energy Corporation
- Directorate General of MIneral and Coal - Indonesia
- Larsen & Toubro Limited - India
- Petron Corporation, Philippines
- Bharathi Cement Corporation - India
- Parliament of New Zealand
- Thai Mozambique Logistica
- Bukit Makmur.PT - Indonesia
- New Zealand Coal & Carbon
- Wilmar Investment Holdings
- GVK Power & Infra Limited - India
- Gujarat Mineral Development Corp Ltd - India
- Dalmia Cement Bharat India
- Coalindo Energy - Indonesia
- Power Finance Corporation Ltd., India
- Australian Coal Association
- Sarangani Energy Corporation, Philippines
- Essar Steel Hazira Ltd - India
- LBH Netherlands Bv - Netherlands
- Bukit Asam (Persero) Tbk - Indonesia
- Holcim Trading Pte Ltd - Singapore
- SN Aboitiz Power Inc, Philippines
- Kideco Jaya Agung - Indonesia
- Simpson Spence & Young - Indonesia
- Meralco Power Generation, Philippines
- Ind-Barath Power Infra Limited - India
- TeaM Sual Corporation - Philippines
- Samtan Co., Ltd - South Korea
- Renaissance Capital - South Africa
- Energy Development Corp, Philippines
- Planning Commission, India
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