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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, 15 October 10
VALUE ADDED TAX FOR COAL TO RE-INTRODUCE IN INDONESIA
COALspot.com: Indonesian government is drafting a ministerial decree to re-introduce value added tax for coal and mineral. Coalindo weekly news lett ...
Thursday, 14 October 10
COAL PRICES AT QINHUANGDAO PORT UP - CAPITALVUE
Capitalvue reported that, prices of steam coal yielding 5,500 kilocalories per kilogram (kcal/kg) in Qinhuangdao Port have risen five yuan to 715-72 ...
Thursday, 14 October 10
DRY BULK MARKET MAINTAINS POSITIVE TREND ON FIRMER CHINESE IRON ORE DEMAND
The dry bulk market has kept its upward trend set since last week, with the industry’s main benchmark, the Baltic Dry Index (BDI) rising to 2, ...
Tuesday, 12 October 10
DRY BULK MARKET LOOKING FOR DIRECTION AFTER WEEK OF CAPESIZE GROWTH
The dry bulk market ended Monday unchanged from Friday’s closing, today standing at 2,695 points. In summary, the capesize and the supramax se ...
Tuesday, 12 October 10
COAL SPOT TRADING MAY SOOTH PRICING CONFLICTS - GLOBAL TIMES
Global Times reported that, Tianjin-based Bohai Commodity Exchange launched steam coal for spot trading for the first time Monday. Steam coal is mai ...
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- Central Electricity Authority - India
- Sindya Power Generating Company Private Ltd
- Rio Tinto Coal - Australia
- Manunggal Multi Energi - Indonesia
- Power Finance Corporation Ltd., India
- Bangladesh Power Developement Board
- Bhushan Steel Limited - India
- Miang Besar Coal Terminal - Indonesia
- London Commodity Brokers - England
- Singapore Mercantile Exchange
- Holcim Trading Pte Ltd - Singapore
- Global Green Power PLC Corporation, Philippines
- CIMB Investment Bank - Malaysia
- Oldendorff Carriers - Singapore
- Kapuas Tunggal Persada - Indonesia
- Orica Mining Services - Indonesia
- GMR Energy Limited - India
- Chamber of Mines of South Africa
- Parliament of New Zealand
- Riau Bara Harum - Indonesia
- Intertek Mineral Services - Indonesia
- Energy Development Corp, Philippines
- Interocean Group of Companies - India
- Banpu Public Company Limited - Thailand
- Vijayanagar Sugar Pvt Ltd - India
- Merrill Lynch Commodities Europe
- Minerals Council of Australia
- ICICI Bank Limited - India
- Barasentosa Lestari - Indonesia
- IEA Clean Coal Centre - UK
- Eastern Coal Council - USA
- Bahari Cakrawala Sebuku - Indonesia
- PNOC Exploration Corporation - Philippines
- Carbofer General Trading SA - India
- The State Trading Corporation of India Ltd
- Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Economic Council, Georgia
- Krishnapatnam Port Company Ltd. - India
- Mintek Dendrill Indonesia
- Pendopo Energi Batubara - Indonesia
- Bukit Baiduri Energy - Indonesia
- PetroVietnam Power Coal Import and Supply Company
- Bharathi Cement Corporation - India
- Mercuria Energy - Indonesia
- Marubeni Corporation - India
- Altura Mining Limited, Indonesia
- Siam City Cement PLC, Thailand
- Bhatia International Limited - India
- Simpson Spence & Young - Indonesia
- Makarim & Taira - Indonesia
- Salva Resources Pvt Ltd - India
- Pipit Mutiara Jaya. PT, Indonesia
- Samtan Co., Ltd - South Korea
- Truba Alam Manunggal Engineering.Tbk - Indonesia
- Global Coal Blending Company Limited - Australia
- Asia Pacific Energy Resources Ventures Inc, Philippines
- Malabar Cements Ltd - India
- Meenaskhi Energy Private Limited - India
- Parry Sugars Refinery, India
- Australian Coal Association
- Port Waratah Coal Services - Australia
- Africa Commodities Group - South Africa
- White Energy Company Limited
- LBH Netherlands Bv - Netherlands
- Energy Link Ltd, New Zealand
- Ministry of Mines - Canada
- Straits Asia Resources Limited - Singapore
- The Treasury - Australian Government
- Bayan Resources Tbk. - Indonesia
- European Bulk Services B.V. - Netherlands
- Grasim Industreis Ltd - India
- Semirara Mining and Power Corporation, Philippines
- Timah Investasi Mineral - Indoneisa
- Standard Chartered Bank - UAE
- Posco Energy - South Korea
- Sojitz Corporation - Japan
- Indika Energy - Indonesia
- Edison Trading Spa - Italy
- Sinarmas Energy and Mining - Indonesia
- IHS Mccloskey Coal Group - USA
- Kartika Selabumi Mining - Indonesia
- Antam Resourcindo - Indonesia
- International Coal Ventures Pvt Ltd - India
- Directorate Of Revenue Intelligence - India
- Savvy Resources Ltd - HongKong
- Ministry of Transport, Egypt
- Baramulti Group, Indonesia
- Dalmia Cement Bharat India
- Trasteel International SA, Italy
- Billiton Holdings Pty Ltd - Australia
- Wilmar Investment Holdings
- GAC Shipping (India) Pvt Ltd
- Indo Tambangraya Megah - Indonesia
- Binh Thuan Hamico - Vietnam
- Indian Energy Exchange, India
- Bukit Makmur.PT - Indonesia
- TNB Fuel Sdn Bhd - Malaysia
- Iligan Light & Power Inc, Philippines
- Directorate General of MIneral and Coal - Indonesia
- Orica Australia Pty. Ltd.
- Renaissance Capital - South Africa
- Attock Cement Pakistan Limited
- Wood Mackenzie - Singapore
- Agrawal Coal Company - India
- Australian Commodity Traders Exchange
- Uttam Galva Steels Limited - India
- San Jose City I Power Corp, Philippines
- Globalindo Alam Lestari - Indonesia
- Global Business Power Corporation, Philippines
- Kaltim Prima Coal - Indonesia
- McConnell Dowell - Australia
- Bhoruka Overseas - Indonesia
- Thai Mozambique Logistica
- Larsen & Toubro Limited - India
- Kobexindo Tractors - Indoneisa
- Deloitte Consulting - India
- Ceylon Electricity Board - Sri Lanka
- PowerSource Philippines DevCo
- Therma Luzon, Inc, Philippines
- ASAPP Information Group - India
- Coal and Oil Company - UAE
- Xindia Steels Limited - India
- Anglo American - United Kingdom
- New Zealand Coal & Carbon
- Jaiprakash Power Ventures ltd
- Maheswari Brothers Coal Limited - India
- Asmin Koalindo Tuhup - Indonesia
- Electricity Authority, New Zealand
- Aboitiz Power Corporation - Philippines
- Essar Steel Hazira Ltd - India
- Bukit Asam (Persero) Tbk - Indonesia
- Ambuja Cements Ltd - India
- Vizag Seaport Private Limited - India
- Ministry of Finance - Indonesia
- Sakthi Sugars Limited - India
- Petrochimia International Co. Ltd.- Taiwan
- Star Paper Mills Limited - India
- Kumho Petrochemical, South Korea
- Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi UFJ Ltd
- Kideco Jaya Agung - Indonesia
- SN Aboitiz Power Inc, Philippines
- Mjunction Services Limited - India
- Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand
- Independent Power Producers Association of India
- Meralco Power Generation, Philippines
- Kohat Cement Company Ltd. - Pakistan
- Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited - India
- Dr Ramakrishna Prasad Power Pvt Ltd - India
- AsiaOL BioFuels Corp., Philippines
- Heidelberg Cement - Germany
- Central Java Power - Indonesia
- Toyota Tsusho Corporation, Japan
- India Bulls Power Limited - India
- MS Steel International - UAE
- Madhucon Powers Ltd - India
- Dong Bac Coal Mineral Investment Coporation - Vietnam
- Coalindo Energy - Indonesia
- Karbindo Abesyapradhi - Indoneisa
- Gujarat Mineral Development Corp Ltd - India
- Thiess Contractors Indonesia
- CNBM International Corporation - China
- Offshore Bulk Terminal Pte Ltd, Singapore
- Sical Logistics Limited - India
- Jorong Barutama Greston.PT - Indonesia
- Petron Corporation, Philippines
- Latin American Coal - Colombia
- SMC Global Power, Philippines
- Gujarat Sidhee Cement - India
- Filglen & Citicon Mining (HK) Ltd - Hong Kong
- Leighton Contractors Pty Ltd - Australia
- Semirara Mining Corp, Philippines
- GVK Power & Infra Limited - India
- Metalloyd Limited - United Kingdom
- Karaikal Port Pvt Ltd - India
- SMG Consultants - Indonesia
- Sree Jayajothi Cements Limited - India
- The University of Queensland
- Georgia Ports Authority, United States
- South Luzon Thermal Energy Corporation
- Coastal Gujarat Power Limited - India
- Lanco Infratech Ltd - India
- Medco Energi Mining Internasional
- GN Power Mariveles Coal Plant, Philippines
- Romanian Commodities Exchange
- Kalimantan Lumbung Energi - Indonesia
- Siam City Cement - Thailand
- VISA Power Limited - India
- Indian Oil Corporation Limited
- Vedanta Resources Plc - India
- Borneo Indobara - Indonesia
- Videocon Industries ltd - India
- Formosa Plastics Group - Taiwan
- Tamil Nadu electricity Board
- Indonesian Coal Mining Association
- Tata Chemicals Ltd - India
- Bulk Trading Sa - Switzerland
- Sarangani Energy Corporation, Philippines
- Jindal Steel & Power Ltd - India
- Alfred C Toepfer International GmbH - Germany
- OPG Power Generation Pvt Ltd - India
- Mercator Lines Limited - India
- Eastern Energy - Thailand
- Neyveli Lignite Corporation Ltd, - India
- Indogreen Group - Indonesia
- Aditya Birla Group - India
- Ind-Barath Power Infra Limited - India
- Price Waterhouse Coopers - Russia
- Cement Manufacturers Association - India
- Chettinad Cement Corporation Ltd - India
- Goldman Sachs - Singapore
- Kepco SPC Power Corporation, Philippines
- Commonwealth Bank - Australia
- PTC India Limited - India
- TeaM Sual Corporation - Philippines
- Planning Commission, India
- Cigading International Bulk Terminal - Indonesia
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