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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, 18 September 10
ECI / CHINA FREIGHT ROUTE DOWN BY 1.22 PCT OR US$ 225 PER DAY AND CLOSED AT US$ 18,123 PER DAY - VISTAAR
COALspot.com: The BDI was under pressure this week and was almost down by 11 pct and closed at 2676 points.
The Cape and Panamax index was almost ...
Friday, 17 September 10
CWP COAL WASHING PLANTS MACHINERY LANDS ON RUSSIAN MARKET!!
Press Release: CWP Coal Washing Plants Machinery Industry & Trade Co. which was founded in 1990, has been operating in Izmir with its closed pro ...
Friday, 17 September 10
FREIGHT RATES TO DECLINE FURTHER - ICICI SEC
Broking firm ICICI Securities said tanker freight rates reported a sharp drop with rates of Suezmax and Aframax carriers declining by 16% to USD 8,6 ...
Friday, 17 September 10
R-POWER, ADANI, GMR TO BID FOR $1-BN MINE
Reliance Power, Adani Power and GMR are in the race for a coal mine asset in Australia. The valuation of the asset is close to $1 billion (Rs 4,600 ...
Thursday, 16 September 10
RPG GROUP BUYS 10% IN AUSSIE COAL FIRM RESOURCE GENERATION
Dealcurry reported that, India's RPG Group's Integrated Coal Mining Limited (ICML) has acquired 10% stake (18,268,053 shares) in Resource Generati ...
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- San Jose City I Power Corp, Philippines
- Tamil Nadu electricity Board
- London Commodity Brokers - England
- Bukit Makmur.PT - Indonesia
- Petron Corporation, Philippines
- Kideco Jaya Agung - Indonesia
- The State Trading Corporation of India Ltd
- Cement Manufacturers Association - India
- Jaiprakash Power Ventures ltd
- Kalimantan Lumbung Energi - Indonesia
- Xindia Steels Limited - India
- SMC Global Power, Philippines
- Indogreen Group - Indonesia
- The University of Queensland
- Binh Thuan Hamico - Vietnam
- Planning Commission, India
- Aboitiz Power Corporation - Philippines
- Chamber of Mines of South Africa
- SMG Consultants - Indonesia
- Intertek Mineral Services - Indonesia
- International Coal Ventures Pvt Ltd - India
- PNOC Exploration Corporation - Philippines
- Thiess Contractors Indonesia
- Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited - India
- Mercuria Energy - Indonesia
- Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand
- Central Electricity Authority - India
- PTC India Limited - India
- Independent Power Producers Association of India
- Wood Mackenzie - Singapore
- Marubeni Corporation - India
- Posco Energy - South Korea
- Krishnapatnam Port Company Ltd. - India
- GN Power Mariveles Coal Plant, Philippines
- PetroVietnam Power Coal Import and Supply Company
- Parry Sugars Refinery, India
- Bukit Asam (Persero) Tbk - Indonesia
- Vijayanagar Sugar Pvt Ltd - India
- Meralco Power Generation, Philippines
- Standard Chartered Bank - UAE
- Grasim Industreis Ltd - India
- Mjunction Services Limited - India
- Aditya Birla Group - India
- Orica Mining Services - Indonesia
- Samtan Co., Ltd - South Korea
- Sindya Power Generating Company Private Ltd
- Simpson Spence & Young - Indonesia
- Sakthi Sugars Limited - India
- Wilmar Investment Holdings
- Semirara Mining and Power Corporation, Philippines
- Africa Commodities Group - South Africa
- Therma Luzon, Inc, Philippines
- Gujarat Sidhee Cement - India
- Kartika Selabumi Mining - Indonesia
- Rio Tinto Coal - Australia
- Minerals Council of Australia
- Chettinad Cement Corporation Ltd - India
- GMR Energy Limited - India
- Ceylon Electricity Board - Sri Lanka
- Bhoruka Overseas - Indonesia
- Global Coal Blending Company Limited - Australia
- TeaM Sual Corporation - Philippines
- Kobexindo Tractors - Indoneisa
- SN Aboitiz Power Inc, Philippines
- Semirara Mining Corp, Philippines
- GAC Shipping (India) Pvt Ltd
- Tata Chemicals Ltd - India
- Vizag Seaport Private Limited - India
- Bahari Cakrawala Sebuku - Indonesia
- Karbindo Abesyapradhi - Indoneisa
- Riau Bara Harum - Indonesia
- Ministry of Transport, Egypt
- Port Waratah Coal Services - Australia
- Savvy Resources Ltd - HongKong
- Asmin Koalindo Tuhup - Indonesia
- Meenaskhi Energy Private Limited - India
- Maheswari Brothers Coal Limited - India
- Toyota Tsusho Corporation, Japan
- Australian Commodity Traders Exchange
- Petrochimia International Co. Ltd.- Taiwan
- IEA Clean Coal Centre - UK
- Timah Investasi Mineral - Indoneisa
- Thai Mozambique Logistica
- Formosa Plastics Group - Taiwan
- Interocean Group of Companies - India
- Ind-Barath Power Infra Limited - India
- Bulk Trading Sa - Switzerland
- Directorate Of Revenue Intelligence - India
- Energy Link Ltd, New Zealand
- Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi UFJ Ltd
- Indika Energy - Indonesia
- Parliament of New Zealand
- Dr Ramakrishna Prasad Power Pvt Ltd - India
- Indonesian Coal Mining Association
- Lanco Infratech Ltd - India
- Sinarmas Energy and Mining - Indonesia
- OPG Power Generation Pvt Ltd - India
- Carbofer General Trading SA - India
- Global Green Power PLC Corporation, Philippines
- Banpu Public Company Limited - Thailand
- Vedanta Resources Plc - India
- Billiton Holdings Pty Ltd - Australia
- Essar Steel Hazira Ltd - India
- Sree Jayajothi Cements Limited - India
- Altura Mining Limited, Indonesia
- Kumho Petrochemical, South Korea
- White Energy Company Limited
- Australian Coal Association
- Orica Australia Pty. Ltd.
- Bukit Baiduri Energy - Indonesia
- South Luzon Thermal Energy Corporation
- Manunggal Multi Energi - Indonesia
- Power Finance Corporation Ltd., India
- Ministry of Finance - Indonesia
- Globalindo Alam Lestari - Indonesia
- Latin American Coal - Colombia
- Asia Pacific Energy Resources Ventures Inc, Philippines
- Kapuas Tunggal Persada - Indonesia
- Commonwealth Bank - Australia
- Bhushan Steel Limited - India
- Eastern Energy - Thailand
- Coalindo Energy - Indonesia
- Malabar Cements Ltd - India
- ICICI Bank Limited - India
- Merrill Lynch Commodities Europe
- Price Waterhouse Coopers - Russia
- GVK Power & Infra Limited - India
- Central Java Power - Indonesia
- Bhatia International Limited - India
- India Bulls Power Limited - India
- Bharathi Cement Corporation - India
- Goldman Sachs - Singapore
- Baramulti Group, Indonesia
- Madhucon Powers Ltd - India
- Barasentosa Lestari - Indonesia
- Economic Council, Georgia
- Sojitz Corporation - Japan
- ASAPP Information Group - India
- Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Larsen & Toubro Limited - India
- CNBM International Corporation - China
- McConnell Dowell - Australia
- Sical Logistics Limited - India
- Agrawal Coal Company - India
- Offshore Bulk Terminal Pte Ltd, Singapore
- Romanian Commodities Exchange
- Energy Development Corp, Philippines
- Bayan Resources Tbk. - Indonesia
- The Treasury - Australian Government
- Ambuja Cements Ltd - India
- Truba Alam Manunggal Engineering.Tbk - Indonesia
- Anglo American - United Kingdom
- Kaltim Prima Coal - Indonesia
- Siam City Cement - Thailand
- Dalmia Cement Bharat India
- Mintek Dendrill Indonesia
- Edison Trading Spa - Italy
- Cigading International Bulk Terminal - Indonesia
- AsiaOL BioFuels Corp., Philippines
- Leighton Contractors Pty Ltd - Australia
- Indian Energy Exchange, India
- Salva Resources Pvt Ltd - India
- Holcim Trading Pte Ltd - Singapore
- Eastern Coal Council - USA
- Iligan Light & Power Inc, Philippines
- Sarangani Energy Corporation, Philippines
- VISA Power Limited - India
- Siam City Cement PLC, Thailand
- Ministry of Mines - Canada
- Alfred C Toepfer International GmbH - Germany
- Bangladesh Power Developement Board
- Filglen & Citicon Mining (HK) Ltd - Hong Kong
- Indian Oil Corporation Limited
- Karaikal Port Pvt Ltd - India
- Kohat Cement Company Ltd. - Pakistan
- Jindal Steel & Power Ltd - India
- Singapore Mercantile Exchange
- Global Business Power Corporation, Philippines
- Renaissance Capital - South Africa
- Pipit Mutiara Jaya. PT, Indonesia
- IHS Mccloskey Coal Group - USA
- Straits Asia Resources Limited - Singapore
- Kepco SPC Power Corporation, Philippines
- Neyveli Lignite Corporation Ltd, - India
- Pendopo Energi Batubara - Indonesia
- PowerSource Philippines DevCo
- Star Paper Mills Limited - India
- Videocon Industries ltd - India
- Directorate General of MIneral and Coal - Indonesia
- TNB Fuel Sdn Bhd - Malaysia
- European Bulk Services B.V. - Netherlands
- MS Steel International - UAE
- Coal and Oil Company - UAE
- Coastal Gujarat Power Limited - India
- Medco Energi Mining Internasional
- Attock Cement Pakistan Limited
- Deloitte Consulting - India
- Electricity Authority, New Zealand
- Miang Besar Coal Terminal - Indonesia
- Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Heidelberg Cement - Germany
- New Zealand Coal & Carbon
- Indo Tambangraya Megah - Indonesia
- Dong Bac Coal Mineral Investment Coporation - Vietnam
- Uttam Galva Steels Limited - India
- Trasteel International SA, Italy
- Metalloyd Limited - United Kingdom
- LBH Netherlands Bv - Netherlands
- Makarim & Taira - Indonesia
- Mercator Lines Limited - India
- CIMB Investment Bank - Malaysia
- Georgia Ports Authority, United States
- Gujarat Mineral Development Corp Ltd - India
- Jorong Barutama Greston.PT - Indonesia
- Oldendorff Carriers - Singapore
- Antam Resourcindo - Indonesia
- Borneo Indobara - Indonesia
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