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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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Thursday, 09 September 10
INDONESIA SWAPS COAL FOR INFRASTRUCTURE - FT
As Asia’s major economies bound forward and their hunger for energy surges over the next decade, Indonesia is strategically positioned to take ...
Thursday, 09 September 10
DRY BULK MARKET IS LOOKING TO INCREASE GAINS ON OCTOBER IRON ORE CONTRACTS
The “success” story that the dry bulk market has been displaying during the past couple of weeks is being materialized as we head toward ...
Tuesday, 07 September 10
INDIA IMPORTS 1.63 MLN T OF COAL FOR THE PERIOD 30 AUGUST - 5 SEPTEMBER - SOURCES
COALspot.com: India has imported 1.07 million tons of power plant coal, 0.520 mln tons of coking coal and around 41,000 mt of Anthracite coal for th ...
Tuesday, 07 September 10
GOVERNMENT DECLARED INDONESIAN COAL PRICE REFERENCE DECLINE FOR THIRD-STRAIGHT MONTH
COALspot.com: Indonesian thermal coal price reference, a monthly benchmark price declared by Ministry of Energy and mineral resources of Repub ...
Tuesday, 07 September 10
MERCATOR TO BUY COAL MINE IN INDONESIA THIS FISCAL
Mercator Lines, India’s second-largest shipping company which has diversified into coal mining, will buy a coal mine in Indonesia with more th ...
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- PTC India Limited - India
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- Indian Oil Corporation Limited
- CIMB Investment Bank - Malaysia
- Heidelberg Cement - Germany
- Edison Trading Spa - Italy
- Miang Besar Coal Terminal - Indonesia
- Karaikal Port Pvt Ltd - India
- Kepco SPC Power Corporation, Philippines
- Manunggal Multi Energi - Indonesia
- Power Finance Corporation Ltd., India
- Ministry of Transport, Egypt
- Orica Australia Pty. Ltd.
- Central Electricity Authority - India
- Renaissance Capital - South Africa
- Dong Bac Coal Mineral Investment Coporation - Vietnam
- Energy Development Corp, Philippines
- Economic Council, Georgia
- Georgia Ports Authority, United States
- Rio Tinto Coal - Australia
- Star Paper Mills Limited - India
- Alfred C Toepfer International GmbH - Germany
- Africa Commodities Group - South Africa
- Karbindo Abesyapradhi - Indoneisa
- Parry Sugars Refinery, India
- McConnell Dowell - Australia
- Sojitz Corporation - Japan
- India Bulls Power Limited - India
- VISA Power Limited - India
- Baramulti Group, Indonesia
- Medco Energi Mining Internasional
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- Metalloyd Limited - United Kingdom
- Aboitiz Power Corporation - Philippines
- Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand
- Asia Pacific Energy Resources Ventures Inc, Philippines
- Uttam Galva Steels Limited - India
- Electricity Authority, New Zealand
- Parliament of New Zealand
- Minerals Council of Australia
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- SN Aboitiz Power Inc, Philippines
- Kumho Petrochemical, South Korea
- Altura Mining Limited, Indonesia
- Global Business Power Corporation, Philippines
- Wilmar Investment Holdings
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- LBH Netherlands Bv - Netherlands
- Lanco Infratech Ltd - India
- Asmin Koalindo Tuhup - Indonesia
- Bayan Resources Tbk. - Indonesia
- Bhushan Steel Limited - India
- Simpson Spence & Young - Indonesia
- Carbofer General Trading SA - India
- Attock Cement Pakistan Limited
- ASAPP Information Group - India
- IHS Mccloskey Coal Group - USA
- Singapore Mercantile Exchange
- Cigading International Bulk Terminal - Indonesia
- Therma Luzon, Inc, Philippines
- TeaM Sual Corporation - Philippines
- Borneo Indobara - Indonesia
- Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Eastern Coal Council - USA
- Planning Commission, India
- Holcim Trading Pte Ltd - Singapore
- Directorate Of Revenue Intelligence - India
- Filglen & Citicon Mining (HK) Ltd - Hong Kong
- International Coal Ventures Pvt Ltd - India
- Kapuas Tunggal Persada - Indonesia
- Interocean Group of Companies - India
- Bahari Cakrawala Sebuku - Indonesia
- Toyota Tsusho Corporation, Japan
- GAC Shipping (India) Pvt Ltd
- PetroVietnam Power Coal Import and Supply Company
- Formosa Plastics Group - Taiwan
- Energy Link Ltd, New Zealand
- Xindia Steels Limited - India
- Oldendorff Carriers - Singapore
- Eastern Energy - Thailand
- Offshore Bulk Terminal Pte Ltd, Singapore
- ICICI Bank Limited - India
- Petron Corporation, Philippines
- Kartika Selabumi Mining - Indonesia
- Binh Thuan Hamico - Vietnam
- Indian Energy Exchange, India
- Ministry of Mines - Canada
- The University of Queensland
- Iligan Light & Power Inc, Philippines
- Riau Bara Harum - Indonesia
- Vedanta Resources Plc - India
- Price Waterhouse Coopers - Russia
- Petrochimia International Co. Ltd.- Taiwan
- European Bulk Services B.V. - Netherlands
- IEA Clean Coal Centre - UK
- Bukit Baiduri Energy - Indonesia
- Globalindo Alam Lestari - Indonesia
- Coalindo Energy - Indonesia
- MS Steel International - UAE
- Siam City Cement - Thailand
- GVK Power & Infra Limited - India
- South Luzon Thermal Energy Corporation
- Chettinad Cement Corporation Ltd - India
- Leighton Contractors Pty Ltd - Australia
- Coal and Oil Company - UAE
- Indogreen Group - Indonesia
- Gujarat Mineral Development Corp Ltd - India
- GN Power Mariveles Coal Plant, Philippines
- Independent Power Producers Association of India
- Bukit Asam (Persero) Tbk - Indonesia
- Global Green Power PLC Corporation, Philippines
- Maheswari Brothers Coal Limited - India
- Coastal Gujarat Power Limited - India
- The State Trading Corporation of India Ltd
- GMR Energy Limited - India
- Jorong Barutama Greston.PT - Indonesia
- Madhucon Powers Ltd - India
- Orica Mining Services - Indonesia
- SMG Consultants - Indonesia
- Mjunction Services Limited - India
- Aditya Birla Group - India
- Larsen & Toubro Limited - India
- Vizag Seaport Private Limited - India
- Commonwealth Bank - Australia
- Barasentosa Lestari - Indonesia
- New Zealand Coal & Carbon
- Malabar Cements Ltd - India
- SMC Global Power, Philippines
- Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Agrawal Coal Company - India
- Marubeni Corporation - India
- Salva Resources Pvt Ltd - India
- Australian Commodity Traders Exchange
- Tata Chemicals Ltd - India
- Makarim & Taira - Indonesia
- Essar Steel Hazira Ltd - India
- Tamil Nadu electricity Board
- Wood Mackenzie - Singapore
- Directorate General of MIneral and Coal - Indonesia
- Krishnapatnam Port Company Ltd. - India
- Goldman Sachs - Singapore
- Samtan Co., Ltd - South Korea
- Australian Coal Association
- Sindya Power Generating Company Private Ltd
- Bhatia International Limited - India
- Mercator Lines Limited - India
- Neyveli Lignite Corporation Ltd, - India
- Videocon Industries ltd - India
- Posco Energy - South Korea
- Dalmia Cement Bharat India
- Sinarmas Energy and Mining - Indonesia
- Thai Mozambique Logistica
- Trasteel International SA, Italy
- Meralco Power Generation, Philippines
- Vijayanagar Sugar Pvt Ltd - India
- Straits Asia Resources Limited - Singapore
- Bulk Trading Sa - Switzerland
- Jaiprakash Power Ventures ltd
- Cement Manufacturers Association - India
- Port Waratah Coal Services - Australia
- Bukit Makmur.PT - Indonesia
- White Energy Company Limited
- London Commodity Brokers - England
- Merrill Lynch Commodities Europe
- Latin American Coal - Colombia
- PNOC Exploration Corporation - Philippines
- Ministry of Finance - Indonesia
- Sakthi Sugars Limited - India
- Anglo American - United Kingdom
- CNBM International Corporation - China
- Romanian Commodities Exchange
- The Treasury - Australian Government
- Sarangani Energy Corporation, Philippines
- PowerSource Philippines DevCo
- Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi UFJ Ltd
- Truba Alam Manunggal Engineering.Tbk - Indonesia
- Indonesian Coal Mining Association
- Intertek Mineral Services - Indonesia
- Kobexindo Tractors - Indoneisa
- OPG Power Generation Pvt Ltd - India
- Global Coal Blending Company Limited - Australia
- Bharathi Cement Corporation - India
- Siam City Cement PLC, Thailand
- San Jose City I Power Corp, Philippines
- Bhoruka Overseas - Indonesia
- Kideco Jaya Agung - Indonesia
- Central Java Power - Indonesia
- Sree Jayajothi Cements Limited - India
- Ceylon Electricity Board - Sri Lanka
- Jindal Steel & Power Ltd - India
- Bangladesh Power Developement Board
- Pendopo Energi Batubara - Indonesia
- Chamber of Mines of South Africa
- Standard Chartered Bank - UAE
- Dr Ramakrishna Prasad Power Pvt Ltd - India
- Billiton Holdings Pty Ltd - Australia
- Pipit Mutiara Jaya. PT, Indonesia
- Grasim Industreis Ltd - India
- Antam Resourcindo - Indonesia
- AsiaOL BioFuels Corp., Philippines
- Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited - India
- Gujarat Sidhee Cement - India
- Deloitte Consulting - India
- Indika Energy - Indonesia
- Semirara Mining Corp, Philippines
- Thiess Contractors Indonesia
- Ambuja Cements Ltd - India
- Banpu Public Company Limited - Thailand
- Kohat Cement Company Ltd. - Pakistan
- Sical Logistics Limited - India
- Semirara Mining and Power Corporation, Philippines
- Meenaskhi Energy Private Limited - India
- Mercuria Energy - Indonesia
- Savvy Resources Ltd - HongKong
- Indo Tambangraya Megah - Indonesia
- Kalimantan Lumbung Energi - Indonesia
- Mintek Dendrill Indonesia
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