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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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Monday, 11 October 10
INDONESIAN POWER PLANTS AND OTHER INDUSTRIES TO BURN 78.97 MLN TONS OF COAL IN 2011
COALspot.com: The Minister of Energy and Mineral Resources of Indonesia has issued a ministerial degree 2360 K/30/MEM/ 2010 related to Domestic mark ...
Monday, 11 October 10
COAL IMPORTS TO START IN 2015 - VIETNAM BUSINESS
Vietnam Business reported that, Viet Nam is now likely to import coal only from 2015, not 2013 as earlier forecast since many thermal power pl ...
Monday, 11 October 10
OCTOBER INDONESIAN COAL PRICE REFERENCE UP BY 2.92 PERCENT
COALspot.com: The Directorate General of Mineral, Coal and Geothermal of Indonesia has been publishing a monthly coal price reference (HBA) since Fe ...
Saturday, 09 October 10
MPPGCL SEEKS TO BUY 0.40 MLN MT OF COAL FOR ITS THERMAL POWER STATIONS
COALspot.com: India's Madhya Pradesh Generating Company Limited (MPPGCL), Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh invites bidders through tender 07-03/Import/Coal ...
Saturday, 09 October 10
FREIGHT MARKET IS EXPECTED TO FIRM UP NEXT WEEK CAPT REDDY
COALspot.com: Inspite of Chinese holidays the BDI was up by 10 pct and closed at 2,696 points. The cape index shot up to 20 pct and closed at 4,076 ...
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- Therma Luzon, Inc, Philippines
- Indonesian Coal Mining Association
- Bukit Baiduri Energy - Indonesia
- TeaM Sual Corporation - Philippines
- Directorate Of Revenue Intelligence - India
- Ambuja Cements Ltd - India
- Central Java Power - Indonesia
- Karbindo Abesyapradhi - Indoneisa
- Bhatia International Limited - India
- Bhoruka Overseas - Indonesia
- Commonwealth Bank - Australia
- GMR Energy Limited - India
- Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Bhushan Steel Limited - India
- Mintek Dendrill Indonesia
- SMC Global Power, Philippines
- Singapore Mercantile Exchange
- The University of Queensland
- Kohat Cement Company Ltd. - Pakistan
- Medco Energi Mining Internasional
- Pendopo Energi Batubara - Indonesia
- Baramulti Group, Indonesia
- Dr Ramakrishna Prasad Power Pvt Ltd - India
- Sinarmas Energy and Mining - Indonesia
- Barasentosa Lestari - Indonesia
- Sojitz Corporation - Japan
- IHS Mccloskey Coal Group - USA
- Energy Development Corp, Philippines
- Savvy Resources Ltd - HongKong
- Attock Cement Pakistan Limited
- ICICI Bank Limited - India
- VISA Power Limited - India
- Carbofer General Trading SA - India
- Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand
- Bukit Makmur.PT - Indonesia
- Indo Tambangraya Megah - Indonesia
- Petron Corporation, Philippines
- Kalimantan Lumbung Energi - Indonesia
- Thiess Contractors Indonesia
- Semirara Mining Corp, Philippines
- Riau Bara Harum - Indonesia
- PowerSource Philippines DevCo
- Rio Tinto Coal - Australia
- White Energy Company Limited
- GN Power Mariveles Coal Plant, Philippines
- Karaikal Port Pvt Ltd - India
- European Bulk Services B.V. - Netherlands
- Grasim Industreis Ltd - India
- Ministry of Transport, Egypt
- Ministry of Finance - Indonesia
- Romanian Commodities Exchange
- Global Green Power PLC Corporation, Philippines
- Straits Asia Resources Limited - Singapore
- Holcim Trading Pte Ltd - Singapore
- London Commodity Brokers - England
- Kobexindo Tractors - Indoneisa
- Bahari Cakrawala Sebuku - Indonesia
- Indian Oil Corporation Limited
- Sree Jayajothi Cements Limited - India
- Energy Link Ltd, New Zealand
- Bulk Trading Sa - Switzerland
- Offshore Bulk Terminal Pte Ltd, Singapore
- Ceylon Electricity Board - Sri Lanka
- Siam City Cement PLC, Thailand
- IEA Clean Coal Centre - UK
- Dalmia Cement Bharat India
- The Treasury - Australian Government
- Port Waratah Coal Services - Australia
- Star Paper Mills Limited - India
- CIMB Investment Bank - Malaysia
- Bukit Asam (Persero) Tbk - Indonesia
- Sical Logistics Limited - India
- Agrawal Coal Company - India
- Kepco SPC Power Corporation, Philippines
- Marubeni Corporation - India
- Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited - India
- Simpson Spence & Young - Indonesia
- Maheswari Brothers Coal Limited - India
- Samtan Co., Ltd - South Korea
- GAC Shipping (India) Pvt Ltd
- Miang Besar Coal Terminal - Indonesia
- Binh Thuan Hamico - Vietnam
- Globalindo Alam Lestari - Indonesia
- McConnell Dowell - Australia
- PTC India Limited - India
- Sarangani Energy Corporation, Philippines
- Larsen & Toubro Limited - India
- Dong Bac Coal Mineral Investment Coporation - Vietnam
- SN Aboitiz Power Inc, Philippines
- Vedanta Resources Plc - India
- Meenaskhi Energy Private Limited - India
- ASAPP Information Group - India
- Asmin Koalindo Tuhup - Indonesia
- Xindia Steels Limited - India
- Timah Investasi Mineral - Indoneisa
- Pipit Mutiara Jaya. PT, Indonesia
- Directorate General of MIneral and Coal - Indonesia
- Bangladesh Power Developement Board
- Orica Mining Services - Indonesia
- TNB Fuel Sdn Bhd - Malaysia
- Chettinad Cement Corporation Ltd - India
- Chamber of Mines of South Africa
- Parry Sugars Refinery, India
- Coastal Gujarat Power Limited - India
- Global Business Power Corporation, Philippines
- Krishnapatnam Port Company Ltd. - India
- AsiaOL BioFuels Corp., Philippines
- Aboitiz Power Corporation - Philippines
- Eastern Energy - Thailand
- Price Waterhouse Coopers - Russia
- Goldman Sachs - Singapore
- Economic Council, Georgia
- Ind-Barath Power Infra Limited - India
- Independent Power Producers Association of India
- The State Trading Corporation of India Ltd
- Merrill Lynch Commodities Europe
- Alfred C Toepfer International GmbH - Germany
- Manunggal Multi Energi - Indonesia
- Africa Commodities Group - South Africa
- Australian Coal Association
- Minerals Council of Australia
- Sakthi Sugars Limited - India
- Ministry of Mines - Canada
- Deloitte Consulting - India
- Gujarat Sidhee Cement - India
- Heidelberg Cement - Germany
- Sindya Power Generating Company Private Ltd
- Altura Mining Limited, Indonesia
- Australian Commodity Traders Exchange
- Iligan Light & Power Inc, Philippines
- CNBM International Corporation - China
- Vijayanagar Sugar Pvt Ltd - India
- Intertek Mineral Services - Indonesia
- Cement Manufacturers Association - India
- Banpu Public Company Limited - Thailand
- Lanco Infratech Ltd - India
- PetroVietnam Power Coal Import and Supply Company
- Mercator Lines Limited - India
- Salva Resources Pvt Ltd - India
- Anglo American - United Kingdom
- SMG Consultants - Indonesia
- Kapuas Tunggal Persada - Indonesia
- Mjunction Services Limited - India
- Kaltim Prima Coal - Indonesia
- Toyota Tsusho Corporation, Japan
- Gujarat Mineral Development Corp Ltd - India
- Orica Australia Pty. Ltd.
- Trasteel International SA, Italy
- Coal and Oil Company - UAE
- Thai Mozambique Logistica
- Videocon Industries ltd - India
- Mercuria Energy - Indonesia
- Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Essar Steel Hazira Ltd - India
- Tata Chemicals Ltd - India
- Kartika Selabumi Mining - Indonesia
- Aditya Birla Group - India
- Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi UFJ Ltd
- Semirara Mining and Power Corporation, Philippines
- OPG Power Generation Pvt Ltd - India
- Jindal Steel & Power Ltd - India
- Georgia Ports Authority, United States
- Tamil Nadu electricity Board
- Malabar Cements Ltd - India
- New Zealand Coal & Carbon
- Uttam Galva Steels Limited - India
- MS Steel International - UAE
- Kumho Petrochemical, South Korea
- Siam City Cement - Thailand
- Vizag Seaport Private Limited - India
- Truba Alam Manunggal Engineering.Tbk - Indonesia
- Bharathi Cement Corporation - India
- Indika Energy - Indonesia
- Standard Chartered Bank - UAE
- Antam Resourcindo - Indonesia
- Makarim & Taira - Indonesia
- Edison Trading Spa - Italy
- Planning Commission, India
- Jaiprakash Power Ventures ltd
- Interocean Group of Companies - India
- Formosa Plastics Group - Taiwan
- South Luzon Thermal Energy Corporation
- Eastern Coal Council - USA
- Power Finance Corporation Ltd., India
- International Coal Ventures Pvt Ltd - India
- Leighton Contractors Pty Ltd - Australia
- Bayan Resources Tbk. - Indonesia
- San Jose City I Power Corp, Philippines
- Global Coal Blending Company Limited - Australia
- GVK Power & Infra Limited - India
- India Bulls Power Limited - India
- Coalindo Energy - Indonesia
- Meralco Power Generation, Philippines
- Renaissance Capital - South Africa
- Jorong Barutama Greston.PT - Indonesia
- Filglen & Citicon Mining (HK) Ltd - Hong Kong
- Petrochimia International Co. Ltd.- Taiwan
- Kideco Jaya Agung - Indonesia
- Posco Energy - South Korea
- Central Electricity Authority - India
- Indogreen Group - Indonesia
- Borneo Indobara - Indonesia
- Cigading International Bulk Terminal - Indonesia
- Metalloyd Limited - United Kingdom
- Latin American Coal - Colombia
- Billiton Holdings Pty Ltd - Australia
- Asia Pacific Energy Resources Ventures Inc, Philippines
- Madhucon Powers Ltd - India
- Wood Mackenzie - Singapore
- Oldendorff Carriers - Singapore
- Electricity Authority, New Zealand
- Parliament of New Zealand
- PNOC Exploration Corporation - Philippines
- LBH Netherlands Bv - Netherlands
- Neyveli Lignite Corporation Ltd, - India
- Wilmar Investment Holdings
- Indian Energy Exchange, India
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