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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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Friday, 25 June 10
INDIAS THIRD-LARGEST SHIPPING COMPANY BAGS US$ 31 MILLION DEAL WITH SL
Daily Mirror reported that, Mainboard-listed and India-owned dry bulk shipping firm Mercator Lines says it has won a US$ 31 million contract in Sri ...
Friday, 25 June 10
DEMAND FOR COAL COULD BE GRADUALLY RETURNING - FEARNBULK
Handy
Atlantic markets seeing more activity today (23 June 2010) after a slump the last weeks. Supramax vessels open in USG are achieving low/mid ...
Thursday, 24 June 10
INDONESIAS BUMI DECLARED US$ 57.1 MILLION (AMOUNTING TO 30% OF 2009 NET INCOME) AS DIVIDEND
COALspot.com: PT Bumi Resources, Tbk’s Annual General Meeting (AGM) today was successfully held with a quorum of 75.89% resulting in sharehold ...
Thursday, 24 June 10
CHINA TARGETS 3.6 BILLION MT ANNUAL COAL OUTPUT FOR 2015
At a forum in Beijing entitled "Chinese energy strategy and energy development in the 12th five-year plan period (2011-2015)", He Youguo, ...
Thursday, 24 June 10
DRY BULK MARKET AT LOWEST POINT IN EIGHT MONTHS
The dry bulk market’s demise has failed to turn around so far this week, with the industry’s benchmark, the Baltic Dry Index (BDI), yest ...
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- Gujarat Mineral Development Corp Ltd - India
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- Indian Oil Corporation Limited
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- ICICI Bank Limited - India
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- SN Aboitiz Power Inc, Philippines
- Manunggal Multi Energi - Indonesia
- The Treasury - Australian Government
- GVK Power & Infra Limited - India
- Planning Commission, India
- Bahari Cakrawala Sebuku - Indonesia
- Krishnapatnam Port Company Ltd. - India
- Formosa Plastics Group - Taiwan
- Jorong Barutama Greston.PT - Indonesia
- Meralco Power Generation, Philippines
- Coalindo Energy - Indonesia
- Kartika Selabumi Mining - Indonesia
- Deloitte Consulting - India
- Kepco SPC Power Corporation, Philippines
- Jindal Steel & Power Ltd - India
- Kobexindo Tractors - Indoneisa
- Carbofer General Trading SA - India
- Mercuria Energy - Indonesia
- Parliament of New Zealand
- PTC India Limited - India
- New Zealand Coal & Carbon
- Madhucon Powers Ltd - India
- Semirara Mining Corp, Philippines
- Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi UFJ Ltd
- International Coal Ventures Pvt Ltd - India
- Banpu Public Company Limited - Thailand
- Binh Thuan Hamico - Vietnam
- Global Business Power Corporation, Philippines
- Globalindo Alam Lestari - Indonesia
- Chettinad Cement Corporation Ltd - India
- Mintek Dendrill Indonesia
- Dr Ramakrishna Prasad Power Pvt Ltd - India
- Indo Tambangraya Megah - Indonesia
- Trasteel International SA, Italy
- Bukit Asam (Persero) Tbk - Indonesia
- Petron Corporation, Philippines
- Energy Link Ltd, New Zealand
- Indonesian Coal Mining Association
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- TeaM Sual Corporation - Philippines
- Vedanta Resources Plc - India
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- Ceylon Electricity Board - Sri Lanka
- Dalmia Cement Bharat India
- Kumho Petrochemical, South Korea
- Siam City Cement PLC, Thailand
- Petrochimia International Co. Ltd.- Taiwan
- PNOC Exploration Corporation - Philippines
- Singapore Mercantile Exchange
- London Commodity Brokers - England
- Sindya Power Generating Company Private Ltd
- Sarangani Energy Corporation, Philippines
- Toyota Tsusho Corporation, Japan
- Parry Sugars Refinery, India
- Makarim & Taira - Indonesia
- TNB Fuel Sdn Bhd - Malaysia
- Indogreen Group - Indonesia
- Iligan Light & Power Inc, Philippines
- Latin American Coal - Colombia
- Grasim Industreis Ltd - India
- Wilmar Investment Holdings
- Indian Energy Exchange, India
- Semirara Mining and Power Corporation, Philippines
- Eastern Energy - Thailand
- Star Paper Mills Limited - India
- Ambuja Cements Ltd - India
- Altura Mining Limited, Indonesia
- Australian Coal Association
- Africa Commodities Group - South Africa
- Medco Energi Mining Internasional
- Sical Logistics Limited - India
- The University of Queensland
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- Electricity Authority, New Zealand
- SMG Consultants - Indonesia
- India Bulls Power Limited - India
- Directorate Of Revenue Intelligence - India
- Ind-Barath Power Infra Limited - India
- Rio Tinto Coal - Australia
- Standard Chartered Bank - UAE
- Eastern Coal Council - USA
- Coastal Gujarat Power Limited - India
- Dong Bac Coal Mineral Investment Coporation - Vietnam
- Australian Commodity Traders Exchange
- Posco Energy - South Korea
- MS Steel International - UAE
- Minerals Council of Australia
- Kohat Cement Company Ltd. - Pakistan
- Coal and Oil Company - UAE
- Independent Power Producers Association of India
- Attock Cement Pakistan Limited
- South Luzon Thermal Energy Corporation
- Thiess Contractors Indonesia
- Bhushan Steel Limited - India
- Anglo American - United Kingdom
- Pipit Mutiara Jaya. PT, Indonesia
- Romanian Commodities Exchange
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- Borneo Indobara - Indonesia
- Aditya Birla Group - India
- CNBM International Corporation - China
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- Cement Manufacturers Association - India
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- Bhatia International Limited - India
- Georgia Ports Authority, United States
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- Bukit Makmur.PT - Indonesia
- Sinarmas Energy and Mining - Indonesia
- Tamil Nadu electricity Board
- Antam Resourcindo - Indonesia
- Billiton Holdings Pty Ltd - Australia
- LBH Netherlands Bv - Netherlands
- European Bulk Services B.V. - Netherlands
- Xindia Steels Limited - India
- Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand
- McConnell Dowell - Australia
- Mercator Lines Limited - India
- San Jose City I Power Corp, Philippines
- Uttam Galva Steels Limited - India
- OPG Power Generation Pvt Ltd - India
- Cigading International Bulk Terminal - Indonesia
- Ministry of Finance - Indonesia
- Vizag Seaport Private Limited - India
- Thai Mozambique Logistica
- Salva Resources Pvt Ltd - India
- Directorate General of MIneral and Coal - Indonesia
- Energy Development Corp, Philippines
- IHS Mccloskey Coal Group - USA
- Bulk Trading Sa - Switzerland
- Neyveli Lignite Corporation Ltd, - India
- Agrawal Coal Company - India
- Jaiprakash Power Ventures ltd
- Chamber of Mines of South Africa
- Intertek Mineral Services - Indonesia
- Bharathi Cement Corporation - India
- Videocon Industries ltd - India
- Sojitz Corporation - Japan
- GN Power Mariveles Coal Plant, Philippines
- Interocean Group of Companies - India
- Central Java Power - Indonesia
- Maheswari Brothers Coal Limited - India
- Timah Investasi Mineral - Indoneisa
- Meenaskhi Energy Private Limited - India
- SMC Global Power, Philippines
- Sakthi Sugars Limited - India
- Asmin Koalindo Tuhup - Indonesia
- Port Waratah Coal Services - Australia
- Central Electricity Authority - India
- Global Green Power PLC Corporation, Philippines
- Ministry of Mines - Canada
- Heidelberg Cement - Germany
- Vijayanagar Sugar Pvt Ltd - India
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