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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.
Click here for Vistaar’s forecasted (Terms & Conditions Apply) spot freight rates for coal & Iron-ore cargo for specific routes(cs)
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Thursday, 29 July 10
BALTIC INDEXES ARE POSITIVE SINCE A FEW DAYS
Handy
Baltic indexes are positive since a few days which could mean that markets have bottomed out (as we correctly predicted in our report of las ...
Wednesday, 28 July 10
INDONESIA'S MERUKH SECURES US$200 MLN INVESTMENT FROM SAN MIGUEL
Trading Market Reported that, Indonesian mining company Merukh Enterprises said it has secured an investment commitment of US$200 million from the P ...
Wednesday, 28 July 10
RIZAL RISJAD MAY OWN 10% BERAU ENERGY
Rizal Risjad, son of Indonesian tycoon Ibrahim Risjad, might own 10% stakes in PT Berau Coal Energy Tbk (BRAU), parent company of Indonesia's fifth ...
Wednesday, 28 July 10
UNUSUAL RAINS TO HIT COAL EXPORTS
COALspot.com: Heavy rains in South and East Kalimantan have compelled coal exporters to delay or cancel coal exports. PT Bayan and PT. TIA hav ...
Tuesday, 27 July 10
INDIA HAS IMPORTED 1.5 MILLION TONS OF COAL LAST WEEK
COALspot.com: Coal imports in Indian ports have reached over 1.5 million tons for the week ended 25 July 2010. According to port agents, aroun ...
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- Pendopo Energi Batubara - Indonesia
- CNBM International Corporation - China
- Wood Mackenzie - Singapore
- Siam City Cement PLC, Thailand
- Leighton Contractors Pty Ltd - Australia
- Eastern Coal Council - USA
- Deloitte Consulting - India
- Thiess Contractors Indonesia
- Indogreen Group - Indonesia
- Dalmia Cement Bharat India
- Riau Bara Harum - Indonesia
- Bhoruka Overseas - Indonesia
- Grasim Industreis Ltd - India
- Aboitiz Power Corporation - Philippines
- GN Power Mariveles Coal Plant, Philippines
- Africa Commodities Group - South Africa
- Aditya Birla Group - India
- Formosa Plastics Group - Taiwan
- Vedanta Resources Plc - India
- Indo Tambangraya Megah - Indonesia
- The State Trading Corporation of India Ltd
- Antam Resourcindo - Indonesia
- Vizag Seaport Private Limited - India
- The Treasury - Australian Government
- Orica Mining Services - Indonesia
- Star Paper Mills Limited - India
- Mjunction Services Limited - India
- Agrawal Coal Company - India
- Carbofer General Trading SA - India
- Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Petron Corporation, Philippines
- Neyveli Lignite Corporation Ltd, - India
- Indonesian Coal Mining Association
- Central Electricity Authority - India
- Truba Alam Manunggal Engineering.Tbk - Indonesia
- India Bulls Power Limited - India
- Edison Trading Spa - Italy
- Bhushan Steel Limited - India
- Australian Commodity Traders Exchange
- Alfred C Toepfer International GmbH - Germany
- Asmin Koalindo Tuhup - Indonesia
- Binh Thuan Hamico - Vietnam
- Kohat Cement Company Ltd. - Pakistan
- Trasteel International SA, Italy
- Dong Bac Coal Mineral Investment Coporation - Vietnam
- Global Green Power PLC Corporation, Philippines
- Globalindo Alam Lestari - Indonesia
- Tata Chemicals Ltd - India
- Indian Oil Corporation Limited
- TeaM Sual Corporation - Philippines
- Semirara Mining and Power Corporation, Philippines
- Bharathi Cement Corporation - India
- Wilmar Investment Holdings
- ICICI Bank Limited - India
- Vijayanagar Sugar Pvt Ltd - India
- Indika Energy - Indonesia
- Medco Energi Mining Internasional
- Toyota Tsusho Corporation, Japan
- Sindya Power Generating Company Private Ltd
- Semirara Mining Corp, Philippines
- Directorate General of MIneral and Coal - Indonesia
- Miang Besar Coal Terminal - Indonesia
- Lanco Infratech Ltd - India
- Sinarmas Energy and Mining - Indonesia
- Indian Energy Exchange, India
- Maheswari Brothers Coal Limited - India
- Commonwealth Bank - Australia
- Bangladesh Power Developement Board
- Krishnapatnam Port Company Ltd. - India
- Samtan Co., Ltd - South Korea
- Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand
- Sical Logistics Limited - India
- Bhatia International Limited - India
- McConnell Dowell - Australia
- Port Waratah Coal Services - Australia
- Kobexindo Tractors - Indoneisa
- White Energy Company Limited
- SN Aboitiz Power Inc, Philippines
- MS Steel International - UAE
- Gujarat Mineral Development Corp Ltd - India
- Holcim Trading Pte Ltd - Singapore
- Sakthi Sugars Limited - India
- PTC India Limited - India
- Minerals Council of Australia
- Independent Power Producers Association of India
- New Zealand Coal & Carbon
- Posco Energy - South Korea
- Interocean Group of Companies - India
- Coastal Gujarat Power Limited - India
- Eastern Energy - Thailand
- Ministry of Transport, Egypt
- SMC Global Power, Philippines
- Offshore Bulk Terminal Pte Ltd, Singapore
- Karbindo Abesyapradhi - Indoneisa
- Barasentosa Lestari - Indonesia
- Bukit Makmur.PT - Indonesia
- Directorate Of Revenue Intelligence - India
- Sarangani Energy Corporation, Philippines
- Essar Steel Hazira Ltd - India
- Billiton Holdings Pty Ltd - Australia
- IHS Mccloskey Coal Group - USA
- Price Waterhouse Coopers - Russia
- Energy Development Corp, Philippines
- Intertek Mineral Services - Indonesia
- Asia Pacific Energy Resources Ventures Inc, Philippines
- Madhucon Powers Ltd - India
- Cigading International Bulk Terminal - Indonesia
- Jaiprakash Power Ventures ltd
- Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Pipit Mutiara Jaya. PT, Indonesia
- Ind-Barath Power Infra Limited - India
- Simpson Spence & Young - Indonesia
- South Luzon Thermal Energy Corporation
- Renaissance Capital - South Africa
- Ambuja Cements Ltd - India
- Planning Commission, India
- Kumho Petrochemical, South Korea
- Kaltim Prima Coal - Indonesia
- Kartika Selabumi Mining - Indonesia
- Borneo Indobara - Indonesia
- Global Business Power Corporation, Philippines
- Coal and Oil Company - UAE
- Merrill Lynch Commodities Europe
- Filglen & Citicon Mining (HK) Ltd - Hong Kong
- Rio Tinto Coal - Australia
- Thai Mozambique Logistica
- Bayan Resources Tbk. - Indonesia
- Dr Ramakrishna Prasad Power Pvt Ltd - India
- Latin American Coal - Colombia
- TNB Fuel Sdn Bhd - Malaysia
- European Bulk Services B.V. - Netherlands
- Australian Coal Association
- Meenaskhi Energy Private Limited - India
- Bulk Trading Sa - Switzerland
- Kepco SPC Power Corporation, Philippines
- Heidelberg Cement - Germany
- Ministry of Finance - Indonesia
- ASAPP Information Group - India
- Parry Sugars Refinery, India
- GMR Energy Limited - India
- San Jose City I Power Corp, Philippines
- Ceylon Electricity Board - Sri Lanka
- Coalindo Energy - Indonesia
- SMG Consultants - Indonesia
- Therma Luzon, Inc, Philippines
- Standard Chartered Bank - UAE
- Kalimantan Lumbung Energi - Indonesia
- Anglo American - United Kingdom
- AsiaOL BioFuels Corp., Philippines
- Bahari Cakrawala Sebuku - Indonesia
- Kapuas Tunggal Persada - Indonesia
- VISA Power Limited - India
- Malabar Cements Ltd - India
- Romanian Commodities Exchange
- Siam City Cement - Thailand
- Mintek Dendrill Indonesia
- Makarim & Taira - Indonesia
- Sojitz Corporation - Japan
- Jorong Barutama Greston.PT - Indonesia
- Timah Investasi Mineral - Indoneisa
- Gujarat Sidhee Cement - India
- Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi UFJ Ltd
- Straits Asia Resources Limited - Singapore
- Xindia Steels Limited - India
- GAC Shipping (India) Pvt Ltd
- Attock Cement Pakistan Limited
- Energy Link Ltd, New Zealand
- LBH Netherlands Bv - Netherlands
- Electricity Authority, New Zealand
- Bukit Asam (Persero) Tbk - Indonesia
- Meralco Power Generation, Philippines
- PNOC Exploration Corporation - Philippines
- Savvy Resources Ltd - HongKong
- Chamber of Mines of South Africa
- Ministry of Mines - Canada
- Singapore Mercantile Exchange
- Orica Australia Pty. Ltd.
- London Commodity Brokers - England
- CIMB Investment Bank - Malaysia
- IEA Clean Coal Centre - UK
- Videocon Industries ltd - India
- Petrochimia International Co. Ltd.- Taiwan
- PowerSource Philippines DevCo
- Iligan Light & Power Inc, Philippines
- Economic Council, Georgia
- Global Coal Blending Company Limited - Australia
- GVK Power & Infra Limited - India
- Baramulti Group, Indonesia
- Tamil Nadu electricity Board
- Mercuria Energy - Indonesia
- Power Finance Corporation Ltd., India
- Marubeni Corporation - India
- Kideco Jaya Agung - Indonesia
- Salva Resources Pvt Ltd - India
- International Coal Ventures Pvt Ltd - India
- Parliament of New Zealand
- Banpu Public Company Limited - Thailand
- Chettinad Cement Corporation Ltd - India
- Altura Mining Limited, Indonesia
- Karaikal Port Pvt Ltd - India
- Sree Jayajothi Cements Limited - India
- OPG Power Generation Pvt Ltd - India
- Mercator Lines Limited - India
- Larsen & Toubro Limited - India
- Manunggal Multi Energi - Indonesia
- Oldendorff Carriers - Singapore
- Uttam Galva Steels Limited - India
- Jindal Steel & Power Ltd - India
- Metalloyd Limited - United Kingdom
- Georgia Ports Authority, United States
- Goldman Sachs - Singapore
- Central Java Power - Indonesia
- The University of Queensland
- PetroVietnam Power Coal Import and Supply Company
- Bukit Baiduri Energy - Indonesia
- Cement Manufacturers Association - India
- Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited - India
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