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