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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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Wednesday, 23 June 10
WILHELMSEN SHIPS SERVICE OPENS NEW OFFICE IN KRISHNAPATNAM PORT INDIA
Wilhelmsen Ships Service has opened a branch office in Krishnapatnam port on the east coast of India according to statement released by company ...
Wednesday, 23 June 10
PTC'S INDONESIAN COAL-MINING FORAY-I: TO INVEST USD 69 MILLION VIA OVERSEAS SPV
Moving ahead with its plans to acquire coal assets abroad, the power trading major, PTC India Limited, has decided to invest a total of USD 69 milli ...
Tuesday, 22 June 10
INDIA HAS REPORTED MORE COAL IMPORTS FROM COLOMBIA
A second consecutive week of sharp corrections for the dry bulk market, although some of the softness could be attributed to Chinese holidays at the ...
Monday, 21 June 10
THE SUPRAMAX INDEX IN THE FAR-EAST (S6 ROUTE) WAS DOWN BY $ 1300 PER DAY - VISTAAR
COALspot.com: The market continued to soften in all sectors last week also with the BDI dropping by 18.07 pct and Cape index by 26.71 pct.
The BD ...
Sunday, 20 June 10
OUR COAL: ITS DEVELOPMENT AND CONTROVERSIAL ISSUES
Indonesia’s production of coal has been growing amazingly. In the mid 1980s, national coal production was less than 1 million tons per annum, ...
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- Merrill Lynch Commodities Europe
- Maheswari Brothers Coal Limited - India
- Leighton Contractors Pty Ltd - Australia
- Savvy Resources Ltd - HongKong
- Simpson Spence & Young - Indonesia
- Jorong Barutama Greston.PT - Indonesia
- Offshore Bulk Terminal Pte Ltd, Singapore
- CNBM International Corporation - China
- Binh Thuan Hamico - Vietnam
- White Energy Company Limited
- European Bulk Services B.V. - Netherlands
- Energy Link Ltd, New Zealand
- Heidelberg Cement - Germany
- PowerSource Philippines DevCo
- Vijayanagar Sugar Pvt Ltd - India
- IHS Mccloskey Coal Group - USA
- Kohat Cement Company Ltd. - Pakistan
- Mercuria Energy - Indonesia
- Baramulti Group, Indonesia
- Price Waterhouse Coopers - Russia
- Sakthi Sugars Limited - India
- South Luzon Thermal Energy Corporation
- Pendopo Energi Batubara - Indonesia
- McConnell Dowell - Australia
- Kepco SPC Power Corporation, Philippines
- Bhatia International Limited - India
- Dalmia Cement Bharat India
- Madhucon Powers Ltd - India
- Karaikal Port Pvt Ltd - India
- The University of Queensland
- Sojitz Corporation - Japan
- Wilmar Investment Holdings
- Xindia Steels Limited - India
- Aboitiz Power Corporation - Philippines
- Tata Chemicals Ltd - India
- ASAPP Information Group - India
- SN Aboitiz Power Inc, Philippines
- Bhushan Steel Limited - India
- Kobexindo Tractors - Indoneisa
- Deloitte Consulting - India
- Bahari Cakrawala Sebuku - Indonesia
- Georgia Ports Authority, United States
- Barasentosa Lestari - Indonesia
- Sical Logistics Limited - India
- Sinarmas Energy and Mining - Indonesia
- Coastal Gujarat Power Limited - India
- New Zealand Coal & Carbon
- Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi UFJ Ltd
- Essar Steel Hazira Ltd - India
- Aditya Birla Group - India
- Economic Council, Georgia
- Minerals Council of Australia
- Grasim Industreis Ltd - India
- CIMB Investment Bank - Malaysia
- Wood Mackenzie - Singapore
- The State Trading Corporation of India Ltd
- Kaltim Prima Coal - Indonesia
- Iligan Light & Power Inc, Philippines
- Goldman Sachs - Singapore
- Bhoruka Overseas - Indonesia
- Bulk Trading Sa - Switzerland
- Directorate General of MIneral and Coal - Indonesia
- Attock Cement Pakistan Limited
- Global Business Power Corporation, Philippines
- Australian Coal Association
- The Treasury - Australian Government
- Antam Resourcindo - Indonesia
- Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand
- Bukit Baiduri Energy - Indonesia
- Parry Sugars Refinery, India
- Orica Australia Pty. Ltd.
- Siam City Cement - Thailand
- Commonwealth Bank - Australia
- Asia Pacific Energy Resources Ventures Inc, Philippines
- GMR Energy Limited - India
- Vizag Seaport Private Limited - India
- Dr Ramakrishna Prasad Power Pvt Ltd - India
- Intertek Mineral Services - Indonesia
- Siam City Cement PLC, Thailand
- Standard Chartered Bank - UAE
- Coal and Oil Company - UAE
- Billiton Holdings Pty Ltd - Australia
- Manunggal Multi Energi - Indonesia
- Mjunction Services Limited - India
- Thai Mozambique Logistica
- Australian Commodity Traders Exchange
- SMG Consultants - Indonesia
- Metalloyd Limited - United Kingdom
- Malabar Cements Ltd - India
- Bharathi Cement Corporation - India
- Anglo American - United Kingdom
- TNB Fuel Sdn Bhd - Malaysia
- Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited - India
- Ministry of Mines - Canada
- Indika Energy - Indonesia
- Toyota Tsusho Corporation, Japan
- Edison Trading Spa - Italy
- Riau Bara Harum - Indonesia
- Energy Development Corp, Philippines
- Medco Energi Mining Internasional
- Borneo Indobara - Indonesia
- Gujarat Mineral Development Corp Ltd - India
- Africa Commodities Group - South Africa
- Makarim & Taira - Indonesia
- International Coal Ventures Pvt Ltd - India
- Carbofer General Trading SA - India
- Chettinad Cement Corporation Ltd - India
- Bukit Asam (Persero) Tbk - Indonesia
- Jindal Steel & Power Ltd - India
- Renaissance Capital - South Africa
- Mercator Lines Limited - India
- Sree Jayajothi Cements Limited - India
- Kideco Jaya Agung - Indonesia
- Ministry of Transport, Egypt
- Filglen & Citicon Mining (HK) Ltd - Hong Kong
- ICICI Bank Limited - India
- Eastern Energy - Thailand
- Formosa Plastics Group - Taiwan
- Posco Energy - South Korea
- Global Coal Blending Company Limited - Australia
- Singapore Mercantile Exchange
- Indo Tambangraya Megah - Indonesia
- Bukit Makmur.PT - Indonesia
- Electricity Authority, New Zealand
- Neyveli Lignite Corporation Ltd, - India
- Gujarat Sidhee Cement - India
- Romanian Commodities Exchange
- Global Green Power PLC Corporation, Philippines
- Trasteel International SA, Italy
- Altura Mining Limited, Indonesia
- Kapuas Tunggal Persada - Indonesia
- Samtan Co., Ltd - South Korea
- Star Paper Mills Limited - India
- GVK Power & Infra Limited - India
- Planning Commission, India
- London Commodity Brokers - England
- Sindya Power Generating Company Private Ltd
- Oldendorff Carriers - Singapore
- Marubeni Corporation - India
- Independent Power Producers Association of India
- Jaiprakash Power Ventures ltd
- Larsen & Toubro Limited - India
- Chamber of Mines of South Africa
- Coalindo Energy - Indonesia
- Uttam Galva Steels Limited - India
- Salva Resources Pvt Ltd - India
- Agrawal Coal Company - India
- Cement Manufacturers Association - India
- Meralco Power Generation, Philippines
- Semirara Mining and Power Corporation, Philippines
- Tamil Nadu electricity Board
- Indian Oil Corporation Limited
- MS Steel International - UAE
- San Jose City I Power Corp, Philippines
- Holcim Trading Pte Ltd - Singapore
- Therma Luzon, Inc, Philippines
- Miang Besar Coal Terminal - Indonesia
- Interocean Group of Companies - India
- Thiess Contractors Indonesia
- Timah Investasi Mineral - Indoneisa
- Indian Energy Exchange, India
- PetroVietnam Power Coal Import and Supply Company
- GN Power Mariveles Coal Plant, Philippines
- Asmin Koalindo Tuhup - Indonesia
- Eastern Coal Council - USA
- Sarangani Energy Corporation, Philippines
- VISA Power Limited - India
- Orica Mining Services - Indonesia
- Vedanta Resources Plc - India
- Banpu Public Company Limited - Thailand
- Mintek Dendrill Indonesia
- PNOC Exploration Corporation - Philippines
- Bangladesh Power Developement Board
- Petrochimia International Co. Ltd.- Taiwan
- Latin American Coal - Colombia
- AsiaOL BioFuels Corp., Philippines
- India Bulls Power Limited - India
- LBH Netherlands Bv - Netherlands
- Power Finance Corporation Ltd., India
- Bayan Resources Tbk. - Indonesia
- Ind-Barath Power Infra Limited - India
- Alfred C Toepfer International GmbH - Germany
- Central Java Power - Indonesia
- Videocon Industries ltd - India
- Pipit Mutiara Jaya. PT, Indonesia
- Directorate Of Revenue Intelligence - India
- Parliament of New Zealand
- Lanco Infratech Ltd - India
- OPG Power Generation Pvt Ltd - India
- PTC India Limited - India
- Indogreen Group - Indonesia
- Karbindo Abesyapradhi - Indoneisa
- Rio Tinto Coal - Australia
- SMC Global Power, Philippines
- Truba Alam Manunggal Engineering.Tbk - Indonesia
- Straits Asia Resources Limited - Singapore
- Port Waratah Coal Services - Australia
- Indonesian Coal Mining Association
- Kumho Petrochemical, South Korea
- GAC Shipping (India) Pvt Ltd
- Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- TeaM Sual Corporation - Philippines
- Central Electricity Authority - India
- Meenaskhi Energy Private Limited - India
- Ministry of Finance - Indonesia
- Ceylon Electricity Board - Sri Lanka
- Globalindo Alam Lestari - Indonesia
- Krishnapatnam Port Company Ltd. - India
- Semirara Mining Corp, Philippines
- Cigading International Bulk Terminal - Indonesia
- Dong Bac Coal Mineral Investment Coporation - Vietnam
- Kartika Selabumi Mining - Indonesia
- Kalimantan Lumbung Energi - Indonesia
- IEA Clean Coal Centre - UK
- Ambuja Cements Ltd - India
- Petron Corporation, Philippines
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