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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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Wednesday, 05 January 11
HIGHER COAL PRICES LIFT UP COAL STOCKS
Thermal coal price this month has gone up 5.63% to US$127.70 per ton today from mid last month at US$120.89 per ton.
Thermal coal price for next ...
Wednesday, 05 January 11
BUKIT ASAM TARGETS 20% BUY TO GROW COAL TRANSPORT CAPACITY - THE JAKARTA GLOBE
The Jakarta Globe reported that, Indonesian coal producer Tambang Batubara Bukit Asam is considering buying an additional 20 percent stake in Bukit ...
Wednesday, 05 January 11
FLOODING IN AUSTRALIA WILL CAUSE COAL PRICES TO SPIKE AT LEAST 20 PERCENT
Rising coal prices are set to spike at least 20 per cent higher because of supply shortages due to severe flooding in Australia, adding cost pressur ...
Wednesday, 05 January 11
DRY BULK MARKET BEGINS NEW YEAR ON SOUR NOTE - NIKOS ROUSSANOGLOU, HELLENIC SHIPPING
Seasonal factors like the worst flooding in Australia’s Queensland in half a century, coupled with thin trade activity has put the dry bulk ma ...
Tuesday, 04 January 11
THE WCI-CHINA ROUTE WAS TRADED IN THE MID US$ 10,000S - BRS DRY BULK
As reported by BRS Dry Bulk, after a stronger than expected performance in 2010, rates finished on a sombre note in December with the BDI at1,773 po ...
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- Oldendorff Carriers - Singapore
- Jaiprakash Power Ventures ltd
- The University of Queensland
- Kobexindo Tractors - Indoneisa
- Alfred C Toepfer International GmbH - Germany
- Miang Besar Coal Terminal - Indonesia
- Xindia Steels Limited - India
- Leighton Contractors Pty Ltd - Australia
- White Energy Company Limited
- Merrill Lynch Commodities Europe
- Siam City Cement - Thailand
- PNOC Exploration Corporation - Philippines
- Baramulti Group, Indonesia
- GVK Power & Infra Limited - India
- Mercuria Energy - Indonesia
- Bahari Cakrawala Sebuku - Indonesia
- Formosa Plastics Group - Taiwan
- Larsen & Toubro Limited - India
- Edison Trading Spa - Italy
- Sree Jayajothi Cements Limited - India
- Anglo American - United Kingdom
- Indonesian Coal Mining Association
- Africa Commodities Group - South Africa
- Straits Asia Resources Limited - Singapore
- Neyveli Lignite Corporation Ltd, - India
- Mercator Lines Limited - India
- Singapore Mercantile Exchange
- ICICI Bank Limited - India
- Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi UFJ Ltd
- GAC Shipping (India) Pvt Ltd
- Orica Australia Pty. Ltd.
- Sical Logistics Limited - India
- Videocon Industries ltd - India
- Chettinad Cement Corporation Ltd - India
- Eastern Coal Council - USA
- AsiaOL BioFuels Corp., Philippines
- SMC Global Power, Philippines
- Kumho Petrochemical, South Korea
- Banpu Public Company Limited - Thailand
- Gujarat Mineral Development Corp Ltd - India
- Medco Energi Mining Internasional
- Toyota Tsusho Corporation, Japan
- Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand
- Kapuas Tunggal Persada - Indonesia
- SMG Consultants - Indonesia
- Georgia Ports Authority, United States
- Bhoruka Overseas - Indonesia
- Krishnapatnam Port Company Ltd. - India
- Gujarat Sidhee Cement - India
- Jorong Barutama Greston.PT - Indonesia
- Latin American Coal - Colombia
- London Commodity Brokers - England
- Marubeni Corporation - India
- Grasim Industreis Ltd - India
- Therma Luzon, Inc, Philippines
- Dong Bac Coal Mineral Investment Coporation - Vietnam
- Pipit Mutiara Jaya. PT, Indonesia
- Rio Tinto Coal - Australia
- Asmin Koalindo Tuhup - Indonesia
- Bukit Makmur.PT - Indonesia
- GN Power Mariveles Coal Plant, Philippines
- Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited - India
- Bharathi Cement Corporation - India
- Wilmar Investment Holdings
- Orica Mining Services - Indonesia
- Aboitiz Power Corporation - Philippines
- Maheswari Brothers Coal Limited - India
- MS Steel International - UAE
- PetroVietnam Power Coal Import and Supply Company
- Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Eastern Energy - Thailand
- Global Coal Blending Company Limited - Australia
- Independent Power Producers Association of India
- The Treasury - Australian Government
- Global Business Power Corporation, Philippines
- SN Aboitiz Power Inc, Philippines
- India Bulls Power Limited - India
- Manunggal Multi Energi - Indonesia
- CNBM International Corporation - China
- Posco Energy - South Korea
- CIMB Investment Bank - Malaysia
- Standard Chartered Bank - UAE
- Altura Mining Limited, Indonesia
- Parry Sugars Refinery, India
- Timah Investasi Mineral - Indoneisa
- Tata Chemicals Ltd - India
- Petron Corporation, Philippines
- McConnell Dowell - Australia
- Sojitz Corporation - Japan
- International Coal Ventures Pvt Ltd - India
- Kartika Selabumi Mining - Indonesia
- Sakthi Sugars Limited - India
- Bhatia International Limited - India
- Savvy Resources Ltd - HongKong
- Binh Thuan Hamico - Vietnam
- Agrawal Coal Company - India
- Metalloyd Limited - United Kingdom
- Electricity Authority, New Zealand
- Essar Steel Hazira Ltd - India
- PTC India Limited - India
- Makarim & Taira - Indonesia
- Malabar Cements Ltd - India
- Parliament of New Zealand
- Petrochimia International Co. Ltd.- Taiwan
- IEA Clean Coal Centre - UK
- Power Finance Corporation Ltd., India
- Indo Tambangraya Megah - Indonesia
- Chamber of Mines of South Africa
- Ministry of Mines - Canada
- Coal and Oil Company - UAE
- Simpson Spence & Young - Indonesia
- Meenaskhi Energy Private Limited - India
- Trasteel International SA, Italy
- Sindya Power Generating Company Private Ltd
- TNB Fuel Sdn Bhd - Malaysia
- Semirara Mining and Power Corporation, Philippines
- Directorate General of MIneral and Coal - Indonesia
- Kalimantan Lumbung Energi - Indonesia
- IHS Mccloskey Coal Group - USA
- Planning Commission, India
- Cigading International Bulk Terminal - Indonesia
- Billiton Holdings Pty Ltd - Australia
- Bayan Resources Tbk. - Indonesia
- Central Electricity Authority - India
- Dr Ramakrishna Prasad Power Pvt Ltd - India
- Cement Manufacturers Association - India
- Ceylon Electricity Board - Sri Lanka
- GMR Energy Limited - India
- Minerals Council of Australia
- Sinarmas Energy and Mining - Indonesia
- Ind-Barath Power Infra Limited - India
- Lanco Infratech Ltd - India
- Barasentosa Lestari - Indonesia
- PowerSource Philippines DevCo
- Ministry of Finance - Indonesia
- Kideco Jaya Agung - Indonesia
- OPG Power Generation Pvt Ltd - India
- Commonwealth Bank - Australia
- Indika Energy - Indonesia
- Central Java Power - Indonesia
- European Bulk Services B.V. - Netherlands
- Carbofer General Trading SA - India
- Star Paper Mills Limited - India
- Karaikal Port Pvt Ltd - India
- Goldman Sachs - Singapore
- Global Green Power PLC Corporation, Philippines
- Intertek Mineral Services - Indonesia
- LBH Netherlands Bv - Netherlands
- Karbindo Abesyapradhi - Indoneisa
- Jindal Steel & Power Ltd - India
- Bukit Asam (Persero) Tbk - Indonesia
- Borneo Indobara - Indonesia
- Price Waterhouse Coopers - Russia
- VISA Power Limited - India
- Bulk Trading Sa - Switzerland
- Sarangani Energy Corporation, Philippines
- Salva Resources Pvt Ltd - India
- Vedanta Resources Plc - India
- Indian Oil Corporation Limited
- San Jose City I Power Corp, Philippines
- Tamil Nadu electricity Board
- Energy Development Corp, Philippines
- Indogreen Group - Indonesia
- Meralco Power Generation, Philippines
- Kepco SPC Power Corporation, Philippines
- Aditya Birla Group - India
- Indian Energy Exchange, India
- Truba Alam Manunggal Engineering.Tbk - Indonesia
- Economic Council, Georgia
- Samtan Co., Ltd - South Korea
- Madhucon Powers Ltd - India
- Australian Coal Association
- Vijayanagar Sugar Pvt Ltd - India
- Australian Commodity Traders Exchange
- Globalindo Alam Lestari - Indonesia
- Thiess Contractors Indonesia
- Kaltim Prima Coal - Indonesia
- Holcim Trading Pte Ltd - Singapore
- Uttam Galva Steels Limited - India
- Coastal Gujarat Power Limited - India
- Ambuja Cements Ltd - India
- TeaM Sual Corporation - Philippines
- Antam Resourcindo - Indonesia
- Riau Bara Harum - Indonesia
- Mintek Dendrill Indonesia
- Filglen & Citicon Mining (HK) Ltd - Hong Kong
- ASAPP Information Group - India
- Bhushan Steel Limited - India
- Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Interocean Group of Companies - India
- New Zealand Coal & Carbon
- Asia Pacific Energy Resources Ventures Inc, Philippines
- The State Trading Corporation of India Ltd
- South Luzon Thermal Energy Corporation
- Thai Mozambique Logistica
- Kohat Cement Company Ltd. - Pakistan
- Siam City Cement PLC, Thailand
- Semirara Mining Corp, Philippines
- Offshore Bulk Terminal Pte Ltd, Singapore
- Deloitte Consulting - India
- Mjunction Services Limited - India
- Heidelberg Cement - Germany
- Energy Link Ltd, New Zealand
- Attock Cement Pakistan Limited
- Coalindo Energy - Indonesia
- Renaissance Capital - South Africa
- Wood Mackenzie - Singapore
- Bangladesh Power Developement Board
- Bukit Baiduri Energy - Indonesia
- Vizag Seaport Private Limited - India
- Ministry of Transport, Egypt
- Directorate Of Revenue Intelligence - India
- Dalmia Cement Bharat India
- Romanian Commodities Exchange
- Iligan Light & Power Inc, Philippines
- Pendopo Energi Batubara - Indonesia
- Port Waratah Coal Services - Australia
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