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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, 29 October 10
CAPE MARKET STARTED TO BREAK THOUGH THE UPWARDS RESISTANCE LEVEL OF USD 40K DAILY FOR SPOT CARGOS - FEARNLEYS
HANDY
The Atlantic markets remain flat and lackluster. The expectations that the grain ...
Friday, 29 October 10
CHINA'S COAL DEMAND DRIVES DRY BULK MARKET HIGHER - NIKOS ROUSSANOGLOU, HELLENIC SHIPPING
The dry bulk market is posting marginal, yet steady growth this week, with the Baltic Dry Index rising yesterday to 2784 points, up by 0.2%. Both th ...
Wednesday, 27 October 10
TNPL TO AWARD 240,000 MT COAL SUPPLY CONTRACT TO COAL & OIL
COALspot.com: Tamil Nadu Newsprint Papers Limited, Tamil Nadu state owned Newsprint and Printing & Writing Paper producer has opened a coal purc ...
Wednesday, 27 October 10
CHINA AIDS RUSSIA IN DEVELOPING COAL RESOURCES - PEOPLE'S DAILY
People's Daily reported that, Russia will use 6 billion U.S. dollars in loans provided by China to develop coal resources in Sakhalin Island, Elege ...
Wednesday, 27 October 10
MAIDEN COAL SHIPMENTS TO NOBLE RESOURCES - PAN ASIA AUSTRALIA
Press Release :
First Coal Shipments made from Nadvara Coal Project, East Kalimantan
51,616 tonnes delivered from October production &ndas ...
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- PowerSource Philippines DevCo
- Bangladesh Power Developement Board
- Timah Investasi Mineral - Indoneisa
- GAC Shipping (India) Pvt Ltd
- Kepco SPC Power Corporation, Philippines
- Global Business Power Corporation, Philippines
- Meenaskhi Energy Private Limited - India
- Siam City Cement PLC, Thailand
- Pendopo Energi Batubara - Indonesia
- Dong Bac Coal Mineral Investment Coporation - Vietnam
- CIMB Investment Bank - Malaysia
- Coalindo Energy - Indonesia
- Merrill Lynch Commodities Europe
- Karaikal Port Pvt Ltd - India
- Posco Energy - South Korea
- Sarangani Energy Corporation, Philippines
- Oldendorff Carriers - Singapore
- Ministry of Transport, Egypt
- Samtan Co., Ltd - South Korea
- Maheswari Brothers Coal Limited - India
- PNOC Exploration Corporation - Philippines
- Cement Manufacturers Association - India
- Latin American Coal - Colombia
- Binh Thuan Hamico - Vietnam
- Riau Bara Harum - Indonesia
- Borneo Indobara - Indonesia
- Eastern Coal Council - USA
- Globalindo Alam Lestari - Indonesia
- Indian Oil Corporation Limited
- Marubeni Corporation - India
- Orica Mining Services - Indonesia
- Interocean Group of Companies - India
- Vizag Seaport Private Limited - India
- International Coal Ventures Pvt Ltd - India
- SN Aboitiz Power Inc, Philippines
- Energy Link Ltd, New Zealand
- Anglo American - United Kingdom
- Trasteel International SA, Italy
- Mjunction Services Limited - India
- Billiton Holdings Pty Ltd - Australia
- Bhatia International Limited - India
- Tata Chemicals Ltd - India
- Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand
- Chettinad Cement Corporation Ltd - India
- Xindia Steels Limited - India
- Bukit Baiduri Energy - Indonesia
- Chamber of Mines of South Africa
- IEA Clean Coal Centre - UK
- ICICI Bank Limited - India
- Antam Resourcindo - Indonesia
- Salva Resources Pvt Ltd - India
- Filglen & Citicon Mining (HK) Ltd - Hong Kong
- Therma Luzon, Inc, Philippines
- Ministry of Mines - Canada
- OPG Power Generation Pvt Ltd - India
- McConnell Dowell - Australia
- Directorate Of Revenue Intelligence - India
- Truba Alam Manunggal Engineering.Tbk - Indonesia
- Ceylon Electricity Board - Sri Lanka
- GN Power Mariveles Coal Plant, Philippines
- Leighton Contractors Pty Ltd - Australia
- Sakthi Sugars Limited - India
- Mercuria Energy - Indonesia
- South Luzon Thermal Energy Corporation
- Central Electricity Authority - India
- Rio Tinto Coal - Australia
- Baramulti Group, Indonesia
- Semirara Mining and Power Corporation, Philippines
- Jaiprakash Power Ventures ltd
- London Commodity Brokers - England
- Global Coal Blending Company Limited - Australia
- Bhushan Steel Limited - India
- Medco Energi Mining Internasional
- Bhoruka Overseas - Indonesia
- Mintek Dendrill Indonesia
- Ambuja Cements Ltd - India
- The University of Queensland
- Attock Cement Pakistan Limited
- European Bulk Services B.V. - Netherlands
- Kaltim Prima Coal - Indonesia
- Dalmia Cement Bharat India
- Renaissance Capital - South Africa
- The State Trading Corporation of India Ltd
- Larsen & Toubro Limited - India
- Star Paper Mills Limited - India
- Gujarat Sidhee Cement - India
- Parliament of New Zealand
- Toyota Tsusho Corporation, Japan
- Lanco Infratech Ltd - India
- Miang Besar Coal Terminal - Indonesia
- ASAPP Information Group - India
- Kapuas Tunggal Persada - Indonesia
- GVK Power & Infra Limited - India
- Semirara Mining Corp, Philippines
- Deloitte Consulting - India
- Ministry of Finance - Indonesia
- Central Java Power - Indonesia
- Bharathi Cement Corporation - India
- Indian Energy Exchange, India
- New Zealand Coal & Carbon
- Mercator Lines Limited - India
- Directorate General of MIneral and Coal - Indonesia
- Bulk Trading Sa - Switzerland
- Madhucon Powers Ltd - India
- Kalimantan Lumbung Energi - Indonesia
- Manunggal Multi Energi - Indonesia
- Standard Chartered Bank - UAE
- Global Green Power PLC Corporation, Philippines
- CNBM International Corporation - China
- Vedanta Resources Plc - India
- Bayan Resources Tbk. - Indonesia
- Ind-Barath Power Infra Limited - India
- Energy Development Corp, Philippines
- Australian Coal Association
- Iligan Light & Power Inc, Philippines
- Kohat Cement Company Ltd. - Pakistan
- Neyveli Lignite Corporation Ltd, - India
- Sindya Power Generating Company Private Ltd
- Straits Asia Resources Limited - Singapore
- Aditya Birla Group - India
- Minerals Council of Australia
- Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Malabar Cements Ltd - India
- Coastal Gujarat Power Limited - India
- Power Finance Corporation Ltd., India
- Savvy Resources Ltd - HongKong
- Australian Commodity Traders Exchange
- Agrawal Coal Company - India
- Metalloyd Limited - United Kingdom
- MS Steel International - UAE
- SMC Global Power, Philippines
- Indogreen Group - Indonesia
- TNB Fuel Sdn Bhd - Malaysia
- Pipit Mutiara Jaya. PT, Indonesia
- Holcim Trading Pte Ltd - Singapore
- Indika Energy - Indonesia
- Sree Jayajothi Cements Limited - India
- Petrochimia International Co. Ltd.- Taiwan
- Jorong Barutama Greston.PT - Indonesia
- San Jose City I Power Corp, Philippines
- Meralco Power Generation, Philippines
- AsiaOL BioFuels Corp., Philippines
- Heidelberg Cement - Germany
- Indonesian Coal Mining Association
- Jindal Steel & Power Ltd - India
- Sojitz Corporation - Japan
- Altura Mining Limited, Indonesia
- Barasentosa Lestari - Indonesia
- LBH Netherlands Bv - Netherlands
- TeaM Sual Corporation - Philippines
- Simpson Spence & Young - Indonesia
- The Treasury - Australian Government
- Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi UFJ Ltd
- Wilmar Investment Holdings
- Wood Mackenzie - Singapore
- Independent Power Producers Association of India
- Bahari Cakrawala Sebuku - Indonesia
- Thai Mozambique Logistica
- Commonwealth Bank - Australia
- Kumho Petrochemical, South Korea
- Sinarmas Energy and Mining - Indonesia
- Asmin Koalindo Tuhup - Indonesia
- Indo Tambangraya Megah - Indonesia
- Aboitiz Power Corporation - Philippines
- Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited - India
- Alfred C Toepfer International GmbH - Germany
- Kartika Selabumi Mining - Indonesia
- Carbofer General Trading SA - India
- Bukit Asam (Persero) Tbk - Indonesia
- Singapore Mercantile Exchange
- Eastern Energy - Thailand
- Bukit Makmur.PT - Indonesia
- IHS Mccloskey Coal Group - USA
- Gujarat Mineral Development Corp Ltd - India
- Edison Trading Spa - Italy
- Port Waratah Coal Services - Australia
- Coal and Oil Company - UAE
- Tamil Nadu electricity Board
- Africa Commodities Group - South Africa
- Thiess Contractors Indonesia
- GMR Energy Limited - India
- Planning Commission, India
- Uttam Galva Steels Limited - India
- Sical Logistics Limited - India
- Siam City Cement - Thailand
- Offshore Bulk Terminal Pte Ltd, Singapore
- Parry Sugars Refinery, India
- Electricity Authority, New Zealand
- Essar Steel Hazira Ltd - India
- Videocon Industries ltd - India
- Economic Council, Georgia
- White Energy Company Limited
- Price Waterhouse Coopers - Russia
- Cigading International Bulk Terminal - Indonesia
- Goldman Sachs - Singapore
- Grasim Industreis Ltd - India
- Krishnapatnam Port Company Ltd. - India
- Intertek Mineral Services - Indonesia
- Romanian Commodities Exchange
- Dr Ramakrishna Prasad Power Pvt Ltd - India
- Kideco Jaya Agung - Indonesia
- Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- PetroVietnam Power Coal Import and Supply Company
- VISA Power Limited - India
- Georgia Ports Authority, United States
- SMG Consultants - Indonesia
- Petron Corporation, Philippines
- Makarim & Taira - Indonesia
- India Bulls Power Limited - India
- Formosa Plastics Group - Taiwan
- Orica Australia Pty. Ltd.
- Asia Pacific Energy Resources Ventures Inc, Philippines
- Kobexindo Tractors - Indoneisa
- Banpu Public Company Limited - Thailand
- PTC India Limited - India
- Vijayanagar Sugar Pvt Ltd - India
- Karbindo Abesyapradhi - Indoneisa
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