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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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Tuesday, 09 November 10
NOBLE GROUP APPOINTED AS THE EXCLUSIVE MARKETING AGENT FOR PT. BERAU COAL
COALspot.com: Noble Group Limited has recently been appointed as the exclusive marketing agent for PT. Berau Coal production exported to internation ...
Monday, 08 November 10
INDONESIAN HBA HAS INCREASED TO $ 95.51 PER TON FOR NOVEMBER LOADING
COALspot.com: The Directorate General of Mineral, Coal and Geothermal of Indonesia has been publishing a monthly coal price reference (HBA) since Fe ...
Sunday, 07 November 10
THE SUPRAMAX INDEX IN THE FAR EAST CONTINUED TO BE UNDER PRESSURE - CAPT. REDDY
COALspot.com: The freight market continued to remain soft and all segments were down by almost about 6 pct.
The BDI and Cape Size index was down ...
Saturday, 06 November 10
DRY BULK MARKET LACKING SUPPORT TO SUSTAIN CURRENT LEVELS, BUT PANAMAX OWNERS ARE MORE FORTUNATE - NIKOS ROUSSANOGLOU, HELLENIC SHIPPING
Posting its fifth straight losing session, the dry bulk market benchmark, the BDI (Baltic Dry Index) was down yesterday by another 1.26% to 2510 poi ...
Friday, 05 November 10
RI COAL EXPORT PROSPECTS STILL BRIGHT - THE JAKARTA POST
The Jakarta Post reported that, Indonesia, already the world’s largest exporter of seaborne thermal coal since 2005, will continue to be a maj ...
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- Georgia Ports Authority, United States
- Barasentosa Lestari - Indonesia
- Madhucon Powers Ltd - India
- Indogreen Group - Indonesia
- Anglo American - United Kingdom
- Kobexindo Tractors - Indoneisa
- Metalloyd Limited - United Kingdom
- Chettinad Cement Corporation Ltd - India
- Romanian Commodities Exchange
- PTC India Limited - India
- IHS Mccloskey Coal Group - USA
- Chamber of Mines of South Africa
- Kumho Petrochemical, South Korea
- SN Aboitiz Power Inc, Philippines
- Lanco Infratech Ltd - India
- Carbofer General Trading SA - India
- CNBM International Corporation - China
- San Jose City I Power Corp, Philippines
- The University of Queensland
- Savvy Resources Ltd - HongKong
- Singapore Mercantile Exchange
- Krishnapatnam Port Company Ltd. - India
- Asia Pacific Energy Resources Ventures Inc, Philippines
- Cigading International Bulk Terminal - Indonesia
- GMR Energy Limited - India
- Directorate General of MIneral and Coal - Indonesia
- Heidelberg Cement - Germany
- Eastern Coal Council - USA
- Salva Resources Pvt Ltd - India
- Minerals Council of Australia
- TeaM Sual Corporation - Philippines
- ASAPP Information Group - India
- Pendopo Energi Batubara - Indonesia
- Eastern Energy - Thailand
- Ceylon Electricity Board - Sri Lanka
- Kideco Jaya Agung - Indonesia
- Coastal Gujarat Power Limited - India
- Sree Jayajothi Cements Limited - India
- LBH Netherlands Bv - Netherlands
- Thiess Contractors Indonesia
- Parry Sugars Refinery, India
- Indonesian Coal Mining Association
- Sical Logistics Limited - India
- Energy Link Ltd, New Zealand
- Aditya Birla Group - India
- Riau Bara Harum - Indonesia
- Jaiprakash Power Ventures ltd
- Maheswari Brothers Coal Limited - India
- Dong Bac Coal Mineral Investment Coporation - Vietnam
- Ministry of Mines - Canada
- Kapuas Tunggal Persada - Indonesia
- Marubeni Corporation - India
- Sinarmas Energy and Mining - Indonesia
- Energy Development Corp, Philippines
- Meenaskhi Energy Private Limited - India
- Truba Alam Manunggal Engineering.Tbk - Indonesia
- Trasteel International SA, Italy
- SMG Consultants - Indonesia
- Edison Trading Spa - Italy
- Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited - India
- The State Trading Corporation of India Ltd
- OPG Power Generation Pvt Ltd - India
- Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand
- Uttam Galva Steels Limited - India
- Electricity Authority, New Zealand
- ICICI Bank Limited - India
- Dr Ramakrishna Prasad Power Pvt Ltd - India
- Global Green Power PLC Corporation, Philippines
- TNB Fuel Sdn Bhd - Malaysia
- Indian Energy Exchange, India
- Power Finance Corporation Ltd., India
- Bukit Makmur.PT - Indonesia
- Bhushan Steel Limited - India
- Coal and Oil Company - UAE
- Vizag Seaport Private Limited - India
- AsiaOL BioFuels Corp., Philippines
- Altura Mining Limited, Indonesia
- CIMB Investment Bank - Malaysia
- Neyveli Lignite Corporation Ltd, - India
- Gujarat Sidhee Cement - India
- Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi UFJ Ltd
- PowerSource Philippines DevCo
- Pipit Mutiara Jaya. PT, Indonesia
- Economic Council, Georgia
- Borneo Indobara - Indonesia
- Bhoruka Overseas - Indonesia
- Globalindo Alam Lestari - Indonesia
- Indo Tambangraya Megah - Indonesia
- SMC Global Power, Philippines
- Renaissance Capital - South Africa
- Alfred C Toepfer International GmbH - Germany
- PetroVietnam Power Coal Import and Supply Company
- GVK Power & Infra Limited - India
- Semirara Mining and Power Corporation, Philippines
- Mjunction Services Limited - India
- Therma Luzon, Inc, Philippines
- The Treasury - Australian Government
- Africa Commodities Group - South Africa
- Ambuja Cements Ltd - India
- Makarim & Taira - Indonesia
- Kartika Selabumi Mining - Indonesia
- Filglen & Citicon Mining (HK) Ltd - Hong Kong
- Miang Besar Coal Terminal - Indonesia
- Bangladesh Power Developement Board
- Kalimantan Lumbung Energi - Indonesia
- Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Holcim Trading Pte Ltd - Singapore
- PNOC Exploration Corporation - Philippines
- Sojitz Corporation - Japan
- Posco Energy - South Korea
- Oldendorff Carriers - Singapore
- IEA Clean Coal Centre - UK
- Kohat Cement Company Ltd. - Pakistan
- Bhatia International Limited - India
- Ind-Barath Power Infra Limited - India
- Meralco Power Generation, Philippines
- Mercator Lines Limited - India
- Mintek Dendrill Indonesia
- Tata Chemicals Ltd - India
- New Zealand Coal & Carbon
- Deloitte Consulting - India
- Independent Power Producers Association of India
- Dalmia Cement Bharat India
- Essar Steel Hazira Ltd - India
- Billiton Holdings Pty Ltd - Australia
- Aboitiz Power Corporation - Philippines
- Siam City Cement - Thailand
- Grasim Industreis Ltd - India
- Planning Commission, India
- Medco Energi Mining Internasional
- Larsen & Toubro Limited - India
- Intertek Mineral Services - Indonesia
- Gujarat Mineral Development Corp Ltd - India
- Asmin Koalindo Tuhup - Indonesia
- Samtan Co., Ltd - South Korea
- White Energy Company Limited
- Ministry of Finance - Indonesia
- Global Business Power Corporation, Philippines
- South Luzon Thermal Energy Corporation
- Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Semirara Mining Corp, Philippines
- Banpu Public Company Limited - Thailand
- Star Paper Mills Limited - India
- Sindya Power Generating Company Private Ltd
- Bukit Asam (Persero) Tbk - Indonesia
- Sarangani Energy Corporation, Philippines
- Manunggal Multi Energi - Indonesia
- Latin American Coal - Colombia
- Global Coal Blending Company Limited - Australia
- GAC Shipping (India) Pvt Ltd
- Ministry of Transport, Egypt
- Vedanta Resources Plc - India
- VISA Power Limited - India
- Central Electricity Authority - India
- Kepco SPC Power Corporation, Philippines
- GN Power Mariveles Coal Plant, Philippines
- Kaltim Prima Coal - Indonesia
- Attock Cement Pakistan Limited
- Orica Mining Services - Indonesia
- India Bulls Power Limited - India
- Wilmar Investment Holdings
- Antam Resourcindo - Indonesia
- Agrawal Coal Company - India
- Videocon Industries ltd - India
- MS Steel International - UAE
- Bukit Baiduri Energy - Indonesia
- Siam City Cement PLC, Thailand
- Tamil Nadu electricity Board
- Xindia Steels Limited - India
- Bharathi Cement Corporation - India
- Indika Energy - Indonesia
- Rio Tinto Coal - Australia
- London Commodity Brokers - England
- Australian Commodity Traders Exchange
- Binh Thuan Hamico - Vietnam
- Directorate Of Revenue Intelligence - India
- Bahari Cakrawala Sebuku - Indonesia
- Toyota Tsusho Corporation, Japan
- McConnell Dowell - Australia
- Karbindo Abesyapradhi - Indoneisa
- Orica Australia Pty. Ltd.
- Merrill Lynch Commodities Europe
- Australian Coal Association
- Petrochimia International Co. Ltd.- Taiwan
- Thai Mozambique Logistica
- Leighton Contractors Pty Ltd - Australia
- Goldman Sachs - Singapore
- Standard Chartered Bank - UAE
- Vijayanagar Sugar Pvt Ltd - India
- Baramulti Group, Indonesia
- Malabar Cements Ltd - India
- European Bulk Services B.V. - Netherlands
- Wood Mackenzie - Singapore
- Bulk Trading Sa - Switzerland
- Interocean Group of Companies - India
- Bayan Resources Tbk. - Indonesia
- Central Java Power - Indonesia
- Iligan Light & Power Inc, Philippines
- Cement Manufacturers Association - India
- International Coal Ventures Pvt Ltd - India
- Port Waratah Coal Services - Australia
- Karaikal Port Pvt Ltd - India
- Mercuria Energy - Indonesia
- Formosa Plastics Group - Taiwan
- Straits Asia Resources Limited - Singapore
- Commonwealth Bank - Australia
- Offshore Bulk Terminal Pte Ltd, Singapore
- Price Waterhouse Coopers - Russia
- Sakthi Sugars Limited - India
- Jindal Steel & Power Ltd - India
- Coalindo Energy - Indonesia
- Simpson Spence & Young - Indonesia
- Timah Investasi Mineral - Indoneisa
- Jorong Barutama Greston.PT - Indonesia
- Petron Corporation, Philippines
- Parliament of New Zealand
- Indian Oil Corporation Limited
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