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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, 24 July 10
INDONESIAS BUKIT ASAM H1 2010, SALES RAISED 10% TO 6.44 MILLION TONS
COALspot.com: PT Tambang Batubara Bukit Asam (PTBA), Indonesian state owned mining company’s H1 2010, sales raised 10% to 6.44 million tons. T ...
Saturday, 24 July 10
INDONESIAN COAL MINERS ARE REQUIRED TO SUPPLY 64.96 MLN TONS OF COAL TO DOMESTIC MARKET IN 2010
COALspot.com : Minister of Energy and Mineral Resources of Indonesia has issued a ministerial degree related to Domestic market obligation (DMO) for ...
Saturday, 24 July 10
THE BDI SEEMS TO BE RECOVERING AND WAS UP BY ABOUT 6 PCT - CAPT. REDDY
COALspot.com: "The BDI seems to be recovering and was up by about 6 pct this week after losing for almost last 7 weeks", said Capt. Reddy, ...
Saturday, 24 July 10
ANALYSIS - GROWTH IN VESSEL SUPPLY PRESSURES OCEAN FREIGHT RATES
It's common to use global shipping rate trends as a proxy of global economic health. If demand for goods and raw materials are strong, so should it ...
Friday, 23 July 10
KOWEPO TO IMPORT ADDITIONAL 1.2 MILLION TONS OF INDONESIAN COAL WITHIN 5 MONTHS
Korea Western Power Company Limited has finalized around 1.2 million tonnes of Indonesian origin of coal last week. According to K ...
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- Attock Cement Pakistan Limited
- Heidelberg Cement - Germany
- Sakthi Sugars Limited - India
- GN Power Mariveles Coal Plant, Philippines
- Sindya Power Generating Company Private Ltd
- Sical Logistics Limited - India
- Leighton Contractors Pty Ltd - Australia
- CNBM International Corporation - China
- Ceylon Electricity Board - Sri Lanka
- Indo Tambangraya Megah - Indonesia
- Semirara Mining Corp, Philippines
- Energy Development Corp, Philippines
- Neyveli Lignite Corporation Ltd, - India
- Cigading International Bulk Terminal - Indonesia
- Minerals Council of Australia
- SMG Consultants - Indonesia
- Indika Energy - Indonesia
- Australian Commodity Traders Exchange
- Rio Tinto Coal - Australia
- Renaissance Capital - South Africa
- Tamil Nadu electricity Board
- PowerSource Philippines DevCo
- Mercator Lines Limited - India
- Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Indian Energy Exchange, India
- McConnell Dowell - Australia
- Dong Bac Coal Mineral Investment Coporation - Vietnam
- ASAPP Information Group - India
- Krishnapatnam Port Company Ltd. - India
- Coal and Oil Company - UAE
- Petron Corporation, Philippines
- Siam City Cement PLC, Thailand
- Kartika Selabumi Mining - Indonesia
- Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi UFJ Ltd
- Kideco Jaya Agung - Indonesia
- Bhushan Steel Limited - India
- Posco Energy - South Korea
- Singapore Mercantile Exchange
- Price Waterhouse Coopers - Russia
- Pendopo Energi Batubara - Indonesia
- Bayan Resources Tbk. - Indonesia
- Oldendorff Carriers - Singapore
- Trasteel International SA, Italy
- Ministry of Finance - Indonesia
- Standard Chartered Bank - UAE
- Bhoruka Overseas - Indonesia
- Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Savvy Resources Ltd - HongKong
- European Bulk Services B.V. - Netherlands
- Toyota Tsusho Corporation, Japan
- Lanco Infratech Ltd - India
- Pipit Mutiara Jaya. PT, Indonesia
- Dr Ramakrishna Prasad Power Pvt Ltd - India
- Wilmar Investment Holdings
- The Treasury - Australian Government
- Sinarmas Energy and Mining - Indonesia
- Parliament of New Zealand
- SMC Global Power, Philippines
- PetroVietnam Power Coal Import and Supply Company
- Miang Besar Coal Terminal - Indonesia
- Romanian Commodities Exchange
- South Luzon Thermal Energy Corporation
- Ministry of Transport, Egypt
- Metalloyd Limited - United Kingdom
- Bhatia International Limited - India
- Straits Asia Resources Limited - Singapore
- PTC India Limited - India
- Karbindo Abesyapradhi - Indoneisa
- Energy Link Ltd, New Zealand
- Maheswari Brothers Coal Limited - India
- Jindal Steel & Power Ltd - India
- Economic Council, Georgia
- Kalimantan Lumbung Energi - Indonesia
- MS Steel International - UAE
- Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand
- Ministry of Mines - Canada
- Medco Energi Mining Internasional
- Power Finance Corporation Ltd., India
- Jaiprakash Power Ventures ltd
- Sree Jayajothi Cements Limited - India
- Ind-Barath Power Infra Limited - India
- Chamber of Mines of South Africa
- Truba Alam Manunggal Engineering.Tbk - Indonesia
- Meenaskhi Energy Private Limited - India
- Merrill Lynch Commodities Europe
- Indian Oil Corporation Limited
- Bahari Cakrawala Sebuku - Indonesia
- Dalmia Cement Bharat India
- Goldman Sachs - Singapore
- Thai Mozambique Logistica
- Uttam Galva Steels Limited - India
- Kepco SPC Power Corporation, Philippines
- AsiaOL BioFuels Corp., Philippines
- Mjunction Services Limited - India
- Borneo Indobara - Indonesia
- GMR Energy Limited - India
- Grasim Industreis Ltd - India
- Gujarat Sidhee Cement - India
- Tata Chemicals Ltd - India
- Directorate General of MIneral and Coal - Indonesia
- SN Aboitiz Power Inc, Philippines
- New Zealand Coal & Carbon
- Aboitiz Power Corporation - Philippines
- The University of Queensland
- Central Electricity Authority - India
- Thiess Contractors Indonesia
- Riau Bara Harum - Indonesia
- Marubeni Corporation - India
- Jorong Barutama Greston.PT - Indonesia
- Sojitz Corporation - Japan
- Bukit Makmur.PT - Indonesia
- Essar Steel Hazira Ltd - India
- Carbofer General Trading SA - India
- Xindia Steels Limited - India
- Bukit Baiduri Energy - Indonesia
- LBH Netherlands Bv - Netherlands
- Iligan Light & Power Inc, Philippines
- Indogreen Group - Indonesia
- Baramulti Group, Indonesia
- Coalindo Energy - Indonesia
- GVK Power & Infra Limited - India
- San Jose City I Power Corp, Philippines
- Africa Commodities Group - South Africa
- Mercuria Energy - Indonesia
- Georgia Ports Authority, United States
- Makarim & Taira - Indonesia
- Port Waratah Coal Services - Australia
- VISA Power Limited - India
- Electricity Authority, New Zealand
- India Bulls Power Limited - India
- Parry Sugars Refinery, India
- GAC Shipping (India) Pvt Ltd
- Holcim Trading Pte Ltd - Singapore
- Binh Thuan Hamico - Vietnam
- Manunggal Multi Energi - Indonesia
- Antam Resourcindo - Indonesia
- Independent Power Producers Association of India
- Bangladesh Power Developement Board
- Salva Resources Pvt Ltd - India
- Commonwealth Bank - Australia
- Intertek Mineral Services - Indonesia
- Star Paper Mills Limited - India
- Kapuas Tunggal Persada - Indonesia
- Deloitte Consulting - India
- Bulk Trading Sa - Switzerland
- Aditya Birla Group - India
- Indonesian Coal Mining Association
- London Commodity Brokers - England
- Central Java Power - Indonesia
- Altura Mining Limited, Indonesia
- Mintek Dendrill Indonesia
- Simpson Spence & Young - Indonesia
- Timah Investasi Mineral - Indoneisa
- Asmin Koalindo Tuhup - Indonesia
- Bukit Asam (Persero) Tbk - Indonesia
- Kohat Cement Company Ltd. - Pakistan
- Interocean Group of Companies - India
- Eastern Energy - Thailand
- Alfred C Toepfer International GmbH - Germany
- Vizag Seaport Private Limited - India
- Kumho Petrochemical, South Korea
- TeaM Sual Corporation - Philippines
- Samtan Co., Ltd - South Korea
- Videocon Industries ltd - India
- Offshore Bulk Terminal Pte Ltd, Singapore
- Barasentosa Lestari - Indonesia
- Madhucon Powers Ltd - India
- Billiton Holdings Pty Ltd - Australia
- Filglen & Citicon Mining (HK) Ltd - Hong Kong
- IEA Clean Coal Centre - UK
- White Energy Company Limited
- Kaltim Prima Coal - Indonesia
- Edison Trading Spa - Italy
- IHS Mccloskey Coal Group - USA
- ICICI Bank Limited - India
- Orica Australia Pty. Ltd.
- Meralco Power Generation, Philippines
- Malabar Cements Ltd - India
- Global Green Power PLC Corporation, Philippines
- Banpu Public Company Limited - Thailand
- Bharathi Cement Corporation - India
- Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited - India
- TNB Fuel Sdn Bhd - Malaysia
- Chettinad Cement Corporation Ltd - India
- Karaikal Port Pvt Ltd - India
- Kobexindo Tractors - Indoneisa
- Australian Coal Association
- Siam City Cement - Thailand
- Eastern Coal Council - USA
- Larsen & Toubro Limited - India
- Wood Mackenzie - Singapore
- PNOC Exploration Corporation - Philippines
- Global Business Power Corporation, Philippines
- OPG Power Generation Pvt Ltd - India
- Orica Mining Services - Indonesia
- Formosa Plastics Group - Taiwan
- Globalindo Alam Lestari - Indonesia
- Petrochimia International Co. Ltd.- Taiwan
- Latin American Coal - Colombia
- Ambuja Cements Ltd - India
- Asia Pacific Energy Resources Ventures Inc, Philippines
- Agrawal Coal Company - India
- Global Coal Blending Company Limited - Australia
- The State Trading Corporation of India Ltd
- CIMB Investment Bank - Malaysia
- Anglo American - United Kingdom
- International Coal Ventures Pvt Ltd - India
- Semirara Mining and Power Corporation, Philippines
- Therma Luzon, Inc, Philippines
- Gujarat Mineral Development Corp Ltd - India
- Directorate Of Revenue Intelligence - India
- Planning Commission, India
- Coastal Gujarat Power Limited - India
- Sarangani Energy Corporation, Philippines
- Vijayanagar Sugar Pvt Ltd - India
- Cement Manufacturers Association - India
- Vedanta Resources Plc - India
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