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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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Saturday, 02 October 10
FOUR INDONESIAN COAL FIRMS KEEN TO TIE UP WITH NALCO - SIFY
Sify reported that, Four Indonesian coal companies have shown interest to tie up with public sector National Aluminium Company (Nalco) for its 4 bil ...
Friday, 01 October 10
COAL TRADERS POWER FOREIGN ASSET BUYS - ECONOMIC TIMES
Economic Times reported that, the rush to own coal assets is leading to innovative alliances. are teaming up with utilities like , Reliance Power an ...
Thursday, 30 September 10
LOW CALORIFIC VALUE COAL MAY BE SOLD BELOW COAL REFERENCE PRICE IN INDONESIA
COALspot.com: Indonesia, the world’s largest coal exporter has issued another ministerial decree to regulate the selling price of coal of Indo ...
Thursday, 30 September 10
INITIAL PHASE OF MOATIZE MINING BY EARLY NOVEMBER - ALL AFRICA
All Africa report that, the initial phase of mining coal at Moatize, in the western Mozambican province of Tete, will begin by early November, and t ...
Thursday, 30 September 10
THE PANAMAX CONTINUED ITS DOWNWARD TREND FROM LAST WEEK - FEARNBULK
HANDY
Activity remains slow this week combined with a lack of fresh enquiry and tonnage over-supply in the Atlantic. Indexes are all negative exce ...
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- GN Power Mariveles Coal Plant, Philippines
- Toyota Tsusho Corporation, Japan
- Banpu Public Company Limited - Thailand
- Wilmar Investment Holdings
- Africa Commodities Group - South Africa
- Trasteel International SA, Italy
- New Zealand Coal & Carbon
- Chamber of Mines of South Africa
- Kideco Jaya Agung - Indonesia
- San Jose City I Power Corp, Philippines
- Makarim & Taira - Indonesia
- Bukit Makmur.PT - Indonesia
- Iligan Light & Power Inc, Philippines
- GVK Power & Infra Limited - India
- IEA Clean Coal Centre - UK
- Bukit Baiduri Energy - Indonesia
- Central Java Power - Indonesia
- PowerSource Philippines DevCo
- Ministry of Transport, Egypt
- Coastal Gujarat Power Limited - India
- Commonwealth Bank - Australia
- Jindal Steel & Power Ltd - India
- India Bulls Power Limited - India
- London Commodity Brokers - England
- Mercuria Energy - Indonesia
- Dalmia Cement Bharat India
- Intertek Mineral Services - Indonesia
- Bukit Asam (Persero) Tbk - Indonesia
- Tamil Nadu electricity Board
- Simpson Spence & Young - Indonesia
- Vedanta Resources Plc - India
- Indika Energy - Indonesia
- Madhucon Powers Ltd - India
- Energy Development Corp, Philippines
- Independent Power Producers Association of India
- Pendopo Energi Batubara - Indonesia
- PTC India Limited - India
- The University of Queensland
- SMG Consultants - Indonesia
- Bayan Resources Tbk. - Indonesia
- OPG Power Generation Pvt Ltd - India
- SMC Global Power, Philippines
- Australian Commodity Traders Exchange
- ASAPP Information Group - India
- Asmin Koalindo Tuhup - Indonesia
- McConnell Dowell - Australia
- Meralco Power Generation, Philippines
- Essar Steel Hazira Ltd - India
- Indogreen Group - Indonesia
- Globalindo Alam Lestari - Indonesia
- Goldman Sachs - Singapore
- Indonesian Coal Mining Association
- Electricity Authority, New Zealand
- Global Business Power Corporation, Philippines
- Bhushan Steel Limited - India
- Siam City Cement PLC, Thailand
- Krishnapatnam Port Company Ltd. - India
- Mercator Lines Limited - India
- Interocean Group of Companies - India
- VISA Power Limited - India
- Borneo Indobara - Indonesia
- Maheswari Brothers Coal Limited - India
- Directorate Of Revenue Intelligence - India
- Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited - India
- PetroVietnam Power Coal Import and Supply Company
- Manunggal Multi Energi - Indonesia
- Agrawal Coal Company - India
- Mintek Dendrill Indonesia
- Ministry of Mines - Canada
- Dong Bac Coal Mineral Investment Coporation - Vietnam
- Antam Resourcindo - Indonesia
- Semirara Mining Corp, Philippines
- CIMB Investment Bank - Malaysia
- Videocon Industries ltd - India
- Anglo American - United Kingdom
- Oldendorff Carriers - Singapore
- Aboitiz Power Corporation - Philippines
- Economic Council, Georgia
- Alfred C Toepfer International GmbH - Germany
- Parliament of New Zealand
- Meenaskhi Energy Private Limited - India
- Star Paper Mills Limited - India
- PNOC Exploration Corporation - Philippines
- Metalloyd Limited - United Kingdom
- Georgia Ports Authority, United States
- Vizag Seaport Private Limited - India
- Filglen & Citicon Mining (HK) Ltd - Hong Kong
- Gujarat Sidhee Cement - India
- Malabar Cements Ltd - India
- Dr Ramakrishna Prasad Power Pvt Ltd - India
- Global Coal Blending Company Limited - Australia
- Australian Coal Association
- Medco Energi Mining Internasional
- Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand
- Salva Resources Pvt Ltd - India
- Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi UFJ Ltd
- Sojitz Corporation - Japan
- LBH Netherlands Bv - Netherlands
- Karbindo Abesyapradhi - Indoneisa
- Renaissance Capital - South Africa
- Deloitte Consulting - India
- Altura Mining Limited, Indonesia
- Thai Mozambique Logistica
- Leighton Contractors Pty Ltd - Australia
- Petrochimia International Co. Ltd.- Taiwan
- Wood Mackenzie - Singapore
- Rio Tinto Coal - Australia
- GAC Shipping (India) Pvt Ltd
- South Luzon Thermal Energy Corporation
- Sical Logistics Limited - India
- Bhatia International Limited - India
- Coal and Oil Company - UAE
- Heidelberg Cement - Germany
- Ambuja Cements Ltd - India
- TNB Fuel Sdn Bhd - Malaysia
- Bharathi Cement Corporation - India
- White Energy Company Limited
- Kaltim Prima Coal - Indonesia
- Formosa Plastics Group - Taiwan
- Indian Energy Exchange, India
- Petron Corporation, Philippines
- Sakthi Sugars Limited - India
- Marubeni Corporation - India
- Semirara Mining and Power Corporation, Philippines
- Holcim Trading Pte Ltd - Singapore
- Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Pipit Mutiara Jaya. PT, Indonesia
- Miang Besar Coal Terminal - Indonesia
- Gujarat Mineral Development Corp Ltd - India
- Kobexindo Tractors - Indoneisa
- Power Finance Corporation Ltd., India
- Mjunction Services Limited - India
- Romanian Commodities Exchange
- Straits Asia Resources Limited - Singapore
- Kohat Cement Company Ltd. - Pakistan
- Cigading International Bulk Terminal - Indonesia
- The State Trading Corporation of India Ltd
- Price Waterhouse Coopers - Russia
- Planning Commission, India
- Parry Sugars Refinery, India
- Jorong Barutama Greston.PT - Indonesia
- SN Aboitiz Power Inc, Philippines
- Latin American Coal - Colombia
- Billiton Holdings Pty Ltd - Australia
- Savvy Resources Ltd - HongKong
- Ministry of Finance - Indonesia
- Bahari Cakrawala Sebuku - Indonesia
- Binh Thuan Hamico - Vietnam
- Lanco Infratech Ltd - India
- Carbofer General Trading SA - India
- Orica Mining Services - Indonesia
- Standard Chartered Bank - UAE
- Tata Chemicals Ltd - India
- Offshore Bulk Terminal Pte Ltd, Singapore
- Thiess Contractors Indonesia
- Port Waratah Coal Services - Australia
- ICICI Bank Limited - India
- Timah Investasi Mineral - Indoneisa
- Attock Cement Pakistan Limited
- Sree Jayajothi Cements Limited - India
- Edison Trading Spa - Italy
- Baramulti Group, Indonesia
- Indo Tambangraya Megah - Indonesia
- Directorate General of MIneral and Coal - Indonesia
- Bangladesh Power Developement Board
- Merrill Lynch Commodities Europe
- Kartika Selabumi Mining - Indonesia
- Uttam Galva Steels Limited - India
- AsiaOL BioFuels Corp., Philippines
- Vijayanagar Sugar Pvt Ltd - India
- Siam City Cement - Thailand
- Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- European Bulk Services B.V. - Netherlands
- Karaikal Port Pvt Ltd - India
- Barasentosa Lestari - Indonesia
- International Coal Ventures Pvt Ltd - India
- Indian Oil Corporation Limited
- Kepco SPC Power Corporation, Philippines
- Minerals Council of Australia
- Neyveli Lignite Corporation Ltd, - India
- Sindya Power Generating Company Private Ltd
- Grasim Industreis Ltd - India
- Energy Link Ltd, New Zealand
- TeaM Sual Corporation - Philippines
- Orica Australia Pty. Ltd.
- Coalindo Energy - Indonesia
- Asia Pacific Energy Resources Ventures Inc, Philippines
- Central Electricity Authority - India
- GMR Energy Limited - India
- Kapuas Tunggal Persada - Indonesia
- Sinarmas Energy and Mining - Indonesia
- Aditya Birla Group - India
- Singapore Mercantile Exchange
- Eastern Energy - Thailand
- Larsen & Toubro Limited - India
- Cement Manufacturers Association - India
- IHS Mccloskey Coal Group - USA
- Eastern Coal Council - USA
- Chettinad Cement Corporation Ltd - India
- Therma Luzon, Inc, Philippines
- Xindia Steels Limited - India
- Posco Energy - South Korea
- Truba Alam Manunggal Engineering.Tbk - Indonesia
- Bhoruka Overseas - Indonesia
- MS Steel International - UAE
- Kalimantan Lumbung Energi - Indonesia
- The Treasury - Australian Government
- Jaiprakash Power Ventures ltd
- Ceylon Electricity Board - Sri Lanka
- CNBM International Corporation - China
- Kumho Petrochemical, South Korea
- Riau Bara Harum - Indonesia
- Global Green Power PLC Corporation, Philippines
- Ind-Barath Power Infra Limited - India
- Samtan Co., Ltd - South Korea
- Bulk Trading Sa - Switzerland
- Sarangani Energy Corporation, Philippines
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