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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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Monday, 28 June 10
MEC TO INK COAL-EQUITY SWAP DEALS WITH POWER PROJECTS
Business Line reported that, First it was power producers moving to pick up stakes in coal mining projects to ensure the raw material supplies.
N ...
Monday, 28 June 10
COLOMBIA WILL LIKELY EXPORT 80 MILLION TONNES OF COAL IN 2010
Best Colombia reported that, Mr Hernan Martinez energy and mines minister of Colombia told reporters that Colombia will likely export 80 million ton ...
Monday, 28 June 10
WESFARMERS' SEPT QTR COAL PRICE UP 11% - SMH
SMH reported that, Wesfarmers Ltd says it expects a 11 per cent increase in prices for metallurgical coal from its Curragh mine in Queensland in the ...
Saturday, 26 June 10
THE SUPRAMAX INDEX FOR S6 ROUTE WAS UP BY US$ 1091 PER DAY OR 5.7 PERCENT D-O-D -- VISTAAR
COALspot.com: The market appears to be steadying with all indices almost stabilizing and the drop much less than last two weeks.
The BDI softened ...
Saturday, 26 June 10
MONGOLIA COAL RAILWAY TO LINK WITH RUSSIA - BUSINESS WEEK
Business Week reported that, Mongolian lawmakers have approved plans for a rail line linking with Russia to help tap large coal deposits in the sout ...
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- Chettinad Cement Corporation Ltd - India
- Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi UFJ Ltd
- Coalindo Energy - Indonesia
- Bukit Asam (Persero) Tbk - Indonesia
- Eastern Energy - Thailand
- Globalindo Alam Lestari - Indonesia
- Marubeni Corporation - India
- Aboitiz Power Corporation - Philippines
- Formosa Plastics Group - Taiwan
- Africa Commodities Group - South Africa
- Maheswari Brothers Coal Limited - India
- Georgia Ports Authority, United States
- Intertek Mineral Services - Indonesia
- Bayan Resources Tbk. - Indonesia
- PNOC Exploration Corporation - Philippines
- Cement Manufacturers Association - India
- Indika Energy - Indonesia
- Samtan Co., Ltd - South Korea
- Romanian Commodities Exchange
- Australian Commodity Traders Exchange
- Kapuas Tunggal Persada - Indonesia
- Meralco Power Generation, Philippines
- Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand
- Independent Power Producers Association of India
- Planning Commission, India
- Minerals Council of Australia
- Bukit Makmur.PT - Indonesia
- Iligan Light & Power Inc, Philippines
- Kumho Petrochemical, South Korea
- Indian Oil Corporation Limited
- Bangladesh Power Developement Board
- Riau Bara Harum - Indonesia
- PTC India Limited - India
- Antam Resourcindo - Indonesia
- CIMB Investment Bank - Malaysia
- PetroVietnam Power Coal Import and Supply Company
- Economic Council, Georgia
- Indo Tambangraya Megah - Indonesia
- Tamil Nadu electricity Board
- Wood Mackenzie - Singapore
- Carbofer General Trading SA - India
- SMG Consultants - Indonesia
- Jaiprakash Power Ventures ltd
- Port Waratah Coal Services - Australia
- TNB Fuel Sdn Bhd - Malaysia
- Larsen & Toubro Limited - India
- The State Trading Corporation of India Ltd
- Kalimantan Lumbung Energi - Indonesia
- Energy Link Ltd, New Zealand
- Baramulti Group, Indonesia
- Power Finance Corporation Ltd., India
- New Zealand Coal & Carbon
- Vijayanagar Sugar Pvt Ltd - India
- Posco Energy - South Korea
- Directorate Of Revenue Intelligence - India
- Trasteel International SA, Italy
- Meenaskhi Energy Private Limited - India
- Oldendorff Carriers - Singapore
- Mintek Dendrill Indonesia
- AsiaOL BioFuels Corp., Philippines
- Sakthi Sugars Limited - India
- South Luzon Thermal Energy Corporation
- Global Coal Blending Company Limited - Australia
- Kideco Jaya Agung - Indonesia
- Gujarat Sidhee Cement - India
- Savvy Resources Ltd - HongKong
- Dong Bac Coal Mineral Investment Coporation - Vietnam
- Central Electricity Authority - India
- Electricity Authority, New Zealand
- Dr Ramakrishna Prasad Power Pvt Ltd - India
- GN Power Mariveles Coal Plant, Philippines
- Bhushan Steel Limited - India
- Simpson Spence & Young - Indonesia
- Toyota Tsusho Corporation, Japan
- MS Steel International - UAE
- Kobexindo Tractors - Indoneisa
- Anglo American - United Kingdom
- Altura Mining Limited, Indonesia
- Sree Jayajothi Cements Limited - India
- Miang Besar Coal Terminal - Indonesia
- Kepco SPC Power Corporation, Philippines
- Borneo Indobara - Indonesia
- Orica Australia Pty. Ltd.
- Energy Development Corp, Philippines
- Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited - India
- Coal and Oil Company - UAE
- Global Green Power PLC Corporation, Philippines
- Petron Corporation, Philippines
- Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- TeaM Sual Corporation - Philippines
- Bhoruka Overseas - Indonesia
- Neyveli Lignite Corporation Ltd, - India
- Australian Coal Association
- Vedanta Resources Plc - India
- Orica Mining Services - Indonesia
- Petrochimia International Co. Ltd.- Taiwan
- Aditya Birla Group - India
- Siam City Cement - Thailand
- Uttam Galva Steels Limited - India
- Global Business Power Corporation, Philippines
- Binh Thuan Hamico - Vietnam
- OPG Power Generation Pvt Ltd - India
- Sinarmas Energy and Mining - Indonesia
- ASAPP Information Group - India
- Salva Resources Pvt Ltd - India
- LBH Netherlands Bv - Netherlands
- Ind-Barath Power Infra Limited - India
- Banpu Public Company Limited - Thailand
- Deloitte Consulting - India
- Sarangani Energy Corporation, Philippines
- Therma Luzon, Inc, Philippines
- Straits Asia Resources Limited - Singapore
- Malabar Cements Ltd - India
- Barasentosa Lestari - Indonesia
- IHS Mccloskey Coal Group - USA
- Offshore Bulk Terminal Pte Ltd, Singapore
- Holcim Trading Pte Ltd - Singapore
- Mjunction Services Limited - India
- Lanco Infratech Ltd - India
- IEA Clean Coal Centre - UK
- Sical Logistics Limited - India
- Makarim & Taira - Indonesia
- Medco Energi Mining Internasional
- Indogreen Group - Indonesia
- Timah Investasi Mineral - Indoneisa
- San Jose City I Power Corp, Philippines
- Siam City Cement PLC, Thailand
- Grasim Industreis Ltd - India
- Metalloyd Limited - United Kingdom
- Central Java Power - Indonesia
- GVK Power & Infra Limited - India
- Truba Alam Manunggal Engineering.Tbk - Indonesia
- Bhatia International Limited - India
- CNBM International Corporation - China
- McConnell Dowell - Australia
- Pipit Mutiara Jaya. PT, Indonesia
- Ambuja Cements Ltd - India
- Chamber of Mines of South Africa
- Directorate General of MIneral and Coal - Indonesia
- SN Aboitiz Power Inc, Philippines
- Merrill Lynch Commodities Europe
- Singapore Mercantile Exchange
- Karaikal Port Pvt Ltd - India
- Edison Trading Spa - Italy
- GMR Energy Limited - India
- Heidelberg Cement - Germany
- Pendopo Energi Batubara - Indonesia
- Asia Pacific Energy Resources Ventures Inc, Philippines
- Cigading International Bulk Terminal - Indonesia
- Goldman Sachs - Singapore
- PowerSource Philippines DevCo
- VISA Power Limited - India
- Leighton Contractors Pty Ltd - Australia
- Filglen & Citicon Mining (HK) Ltd - Hong Kong
- Indonesian Coal Mining Association
- Madhucon Powers Ltd - India
- Krishnapatnam Port Company Ltd. - India
- Essar Steel Hazira Ltd - India
- Kartika Selabumi Mining - Indonesia
- Jindal Steel & Power Ltd - India
- Standard Chartered Bank - UAE
- Karbindo Abesyapradhi - Indoneisa
- Ministry of Transport, Egypt
- Ministry of Finance - Indonesia
- Kohat Cement Company Ltd. - Pakistan
- Indian Energy Exchange, India
- Semirara Mining Corp, Philippines
- Alfred C Toepfer International GmbH - Germany
- Coastal Gujarat Power Limited - India
- Price Waterhouse Coopers - Russia
- European Bulk Services B.V. - Netherlands
- Sindya Power Generating Company Private Ltd
- Videocon Industries ltd - India
- Ceylon Electricity Board - Sri Lanka
- The University of Queensland
- Gujarat Mineral Development Corp Ltd - India
- Ministry of Mines - Canada
- Bharathi Cement Corporation - India
- Billiton Holdings Pty Ltd - Australia
- Jorong Barutama Greston.PT - Indonesia
- Bukit Baiduri Energy - Indonesia
- Parry Sugars Refinery, India
- International Coal Ventures Pvt Ltd - India
- Attock Cement Pakistan Limited
- Tata Chemicals Ltd - India
- India Bulls Power Limited - India
- Commonwealth Bank - Australia
- Thiess Contractors Indonesia
- GAC Shipping (India) Pvt Ltd
- Parliament of New Zealand
- SMC Global Power, Philippines
- Eastern Coal Council - USA
- Latin American Coal - Colombia
- Sojitz Corporation - Japan
- Mercuria Energy - Indonesia
- Mercator Lines Limited - India
- White Energy Company Limited
- Manunggal Multi Energi - Indonesia
- London Commodity Brokers - England
- The Treasury - Australian Government
- Vizag Seaport Private Limited - India
- Renaissance Capital - South Africa
- Star Paper Mills Limited - India
- Bulk Trading Sa - Switzerland
- Interocean Group of Companies - India
- Semirara Mining and Power Corporation, Philippines
- Agrawal Coal Company - India
- Kaltim Prima Coal - Indonesia
- Bahari Cakrawala Sebuku - Indonesia
- Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- ICICI Bank Limited - India
- Rio Tinto Coal - Australia
- Xindia Steels Limited - India
- Wilmar Investment Holdings
- Thai Mozambique Logistica
- Dalmia Cement Bharat India
- Asmin Koalindo Tuhup - Indonesia
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