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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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Tuesday, 27 July 10
DRY BULK SPOT CARGO DEMAND SHARPLY UP, TRIGGERING RISE IN RATES
Hot on the heels of the dry bulk market’s first weekly gain in almost two months, Monday began on a similar note, with the Baltic Dry Index (B ...
Tuesday, 27 July 10
KANGAROO RESOURCES INKS 297MT COAL RESOURCE FOR TANUR JAYA PROJECT
Kangaroo Resources has reported JORC Code compliant open cut Coal Resources totalling 297 million tonnes for the Tanur Jaya Coal Project in East Kal ...
Monday, 26 July 10
INDONESIAN COAL PRICE REFERENCE FOR JULY 2010 IS US$ 96.65 PER TON FOB VESSEL
COALspot.com: The Directorate General of Mineral, Coal and Geothermal of Indonesia has been publishing a monthly coal price reference (HBA) since Fe ...
Monday, 26 July 10
BHATIA INTERNATIONAL, MIGHT GRAB THE MAJORITY OF COAL SUPPLY ORDER FROM MAHAGENCO
COALspot.com: Maharashtra State Power Generation Co., a provider of electricity to India’s commercial hub Mumbai, has received price bids from ...
Monday, 26 July 10
CEMENT MAKERS EXPLORE NEW FUELS TO REPLACE COAL - ECONOMIC TIMES
Economic Times reported that, As the cement industry reels under high raw material costs and reduced coal linkages, companies are exploring alternat ...
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- Mercator Lines Limited - India
- Orica Australia Pty. Ltd.
- Samtan Co., Ltd - South Korea
- Larsen & Toubro Limited - India
- Commonwealth Bank - Australia
- Central Java Power - Indonesia
- Mercuria Energy - Indonesia
- Kaltim Prima Coal - Indonesia
- San Jose City I Power Corp, Philippines
- Planning Commission, India
- Power Finance Corporation Ltd., India
- Karaikal Port Pvt Ltd - India
- Ambuja Cements Ltd - India
- Sinarmas Energy and Mining - Indonesia
- Electricity Authority, New Zealand
- Thai Mozambique Logistica
- Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited - India
- Coal and Oil Company - UAE
- Timah Investasi Mineral - Indoneisa
- Marubeni Corporation - India
- MS Steel International - UAE
- Merrill Lynch Commodities Europe
- IEA Clean Coal Centre - UK
- Neyveli Lignite Corporation Ltd, - India
- Metalloyd Limited - United Kingdom
- Bukit Asam (Persero) Tbk - Indonesia
- Bukit Makmur.PT - Indonesia
- Kalimantan Lumbung Energi - Indonesia
- AsiaOL BioFuels Corp., Philippines
- Oldendorff Carriers - Singapore
- Riau Bara Harum - Indonesia
- Directorate Of Revenue Intelligence - India
- IHS Mccloskey Coal Group - USA
- Romanian Commodities Exchange
- Straits Asia Resources Limited - Singapore
- Jaiprakash Power Ventures ltd
- SMG Consultants - Indonesia
- Star Paper Mills Limited - India
- Indonesian Coal Mining Association
- Binh Thuan Hamico - Vietnam
- Directorate General of MIneral and Coal - Indonesia
- Wilmar Investment Holdings
- Baramulti Group, Indonesia
- Energy Development Corp, Philippines
- Indian Oil Corporation Limited
- Banpu Public Company Limited - Thailand
- Indian Energy Exchange, India
- Mjunction Services Limited - India
- Cement Manufacturers Association - India
- Bhatia International Limited - India
- PowerSource Philippines DevCo
- Indika Energy - Indonesia
- White Energy Company Limited
- Sical Logistics Limited - India
- Minerals Council of Australia
- OPG Power Generation Pvt Ltd - India
- Indogreen Group - Indonesia
- Bharathi Cement Corporation - India
- Sree Jayajothi Cements Limited - India
- Pendopo Energi Batubara - Indonesia
- Australian Coal Association
- Kohat Cement Company Ltd. - Pakistan
- Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Medco Energi Mining Internasional
- CIMB Investment Bank - Malaysia
- Alfred C Toepfer International GmbH - Germany
- Tamil Nadu electricity Board
- Ministry of Transport, Egypt
- Kumho Petrochemical, South Korea
- Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi UFJ Ltd
- Bulk Trading Sa - Switzerland
- Aboitiz Power Corporation - Philippines
- Asia Pacific Energy Resources Ventures Inc, Philippines
- South Luzon Thermal Energy Corporation
- TNB Fuel Sdn Bhd - Malaysia
- Dalmia Cement Bharat India
- Karbindo Abesyapradhi - Indoneisa
- Anglo American - United Kingdom
- India Bulls Power Limited - India
- Xindia Steels Limited - India
- Chettinad Cement Corporation Ltd - India
- Sarangani Energy Corporation, Philippines
- Sindya Power Generating Company Private Ltd
- Africa Commodities Group - South Africa
- SN Aboitiz Power Inc, Philippines
- Kideco Jaya Agung - Indonesia
- Renaissance Capital - South Africa
- Singapore Mercantile Exchange
- SMC Global Power, Philippines
- GN Power Mariveles Coal Plant, Philippines
- Price Waterhouse Coopers - Russia
- Wood Mackenzie - Singapore
- Formosa Plastics Group - Taiwan
- Bhushan Steel Limited - India
- ASAPP Information Group - India
- Petrochimia International Co. Ltd.- Taiwan
- Coastal Gujarat Power Limited - India
- Sakthi Sugars Limited - India
- Bhoruka Overseas - Indonesia
- Eastern Energy - Thailand
- Makarim & Taira - Indonesia
- Mintek Dendrill Indonesia
- Therma Luzon, Inc, Philippines
- Ceylon Electricity Board - Sri Lanka
- Coalindo Energy - Indonesia
- Barasentosa Lestari - Indonesia
- Economic Council, Georgia
- Kobexindo Tractors - Indoneisa
- Truba Alam Manunggal Engineering.Tbk - Indonesia
- Cigading International Bulk Terminal - Indonesia
- Parliament of New Zealand
- Miang Besar Coal Terminal - Indonesia
- Ministry of Finance - Indonesia
- Energy Link Ltd, New Zealand
- Iligan Light & Power Inc, Philippines
- Pipit Mutiara Jaya. PT, Indonesia
- Eastern Coal Council - USA
- Indo Tambangraya Megah - Indonesia
- Tata Chemicals Ltd - India
- Vedanta Resources Plc - India
- Globalindo Alam Lestari - Indonesia
- Jorong Barutama Greston.PT - Indonesia
- Gujarat Sidhee Cement - India
- PetroVietnam Power Coal Import and Supply Company
- Posco Energy - South Korea
- Goldman Sachs - Singapore
- Toyota Tsusho Corporation, Japan
- Dr Ramakrishna Prasad Power Pvt Ltd - India
- PTC India Limited - India
- Siam City Cement PLC, Thailand
- Ind-Barath Power Infra Limited - India
- Chamber of Mines of South Africa
- ICICI Bank Limited - India
- Petron Corporation, Philippines
- Jindal Steel & Power Ltd - India
- Georgia Ports Authority, United States
- Uttam Galva Steels Limited - India
- PNOC Exploration Corporation - Philippines
- Kapuas Tunggal Persada - Indonesia
- Standard Chartered Bank - UAE
- Offshore Bulk Terminal Pte Ltd, Singapore
- Rio Tinto Coal - Australia
- Agrawal Coal Company - India
- Intertek Mineral Services - Indonesia
- Edison Trading Spa - Italy
- Billiton Holdings Pty Ltd - Australia
- Sojitz Corporation - Japan
- GAC Shipping (India) Pvt Ltd
- Dong Bac Coal Mineral Investment Coporation - Vietnam
- GMR Energy Limited - India
- Lanco Infratech Ltd - India
- Meralco Power Generation, Philippines
- CNBM International Corporation - China
- Independent Power Producers Association of India
- Bayan Resources Tbk. - Indonesia
- Orica Mining Services - Indonesia
- Thiess Contractors Indonesia
- Asmin Koalindo Tuhup - Indonesia
- London Commodity Brokers - England
- Kartika Selabumi Mining - Indonesia
- Essar Steel Hazira Ltd - India
- Global Green Power PLC Corporation, Philippines
- Global Business Power Corporation, Philippines
- Borneo Indobara - Indonesia
- Grasim Industreis Ltd - India
- Holcim Trading Pte Ltd - Singapore
- Global Coal Blending Company Limited - Australia
- Maheswari Brothers Coal Limited - India
- Australian Commodity Traders Exchange
- Ministry of Mines - Canada
- New Zealand Coal & Carbon
- Aditya Birla Group - India
- McConnell Dowell - Australia
- Antam Resourcindo - Indonesia
- Krishnapatnam Port Company Ltd. - India
- Salva Resources Pvt Ltd - India
- TeaM Sual Corporation - Philippines
- Savvy Resources Ltd - HongKong
- Parry Sugars Refinery, India
- Simpson Spence & Young - Indonesia
- The Treasury - Australian Government
- The State Trading Corporation of India Ltd
- Bangladesh Power Developement Board
- European Bulk Services B.V. - Netherlands
- Madhucon Powers Ltd - India
- Interocean Group of Companies - India
- Carbofer General Trading SA - India
- Port Waratah Coal Services - Australia
- Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Altura Mining Limited, Indonesia
- Siam City Cement - Thailand
- Semirara Mining and Power Corporation, Philippines
- Latin American Coal - Colombia
- GVK Power & Infra Limited - India
- Semirara Mining Corp, Philippines
- Central Electricity Authority - India
- Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand
- Bahari Cakrawala Sebuku - Indonesia
- Trasteel International SA, Italy
- Videocon Industries ltd - India
- International Coal Ventures Pvt Ltd - India
- The University of Queensland
- Vijayanagar Sugar Pvt Ltd - India
- Kepco SPC Power Corporation, Philippines
- Deloitte Consulting - India
- Leighton Contractors Pty Ltd - Australia
- VISA Power Limited - India
- Meenaskhi Energy Private Limited - India
- Gujarat Mineral Development Corp Ltd - India
- Bukit Baiduri Energy - Indonesia
- Vizag Seaport Private Limited - India
- Heidelberg Cement - Germany
- Manunggal Multi Energi - Indonesia
- Attock Cement Pakistan Limited
- Filglen & Citicon Mining (HK) Ltd - Hong Kong
- Malabar Cements Ltd - India
- LBH Netherlands Bv - Netherlands
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