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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, 25 May 10
BUMPER YEAR PREDICTED FOR INDONESIAN COAL - THE JAKARTA GLOBE
The Jakarta globe reported that, In The country’s coal output may reach 320 million tons this year, up from 300 million tons in 2009, as produ ...
Tuesday, 25 May 10
CHINA'S COAL SHIPMENTS VIA ITS MAIN PORTS RISE BY 13.1 PERCENT IN APRIL
According to the data issued by China's Ministry of Industry and Information on May 21, in April total coal shipments via China's main ports reach ...
Monday, 24 May 10
SAMTAN TO SELL KIDECO TO INDIKA ENERGY?
Insider Stories reported that, Parent company of Indonesia's coal mining contractor PT Petrosea Tbk (PTRO), PT Indika Energy Tbk (INDY) aims to boo ...
Monday, 24 May 10
INDIA'S ESSAR SHIPPING BEGIN COMMERCIAL OPERATIONS OF BULK TERMINAL AT HAZIRA
COALspot.com: Essar Shipping Ports & Logistics Ltd. commences commercial operations of Essar Bulk Terminal at Hazira, one of India's largest dr ...
Monday, 24 May 10
INDONESIAN COAL PRICE REFERENCE (HBA) FOR MAY 2010 REACHES US$ 92.07 PER TON FOB VESSEL
COALspot.com: The directorate general of mineral, coal and geothermal of Indonesia has released Indonesian coal price reference (HBA) for Month of M ...
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- Bukit Asam (Persero) Tbk - Indonesia
- PowerSource Philippines DevCo
- Planning Commission, India
- The University of Queensland
- Edison Trading Spa - Italy
- AsiaOL BioFuels Corp., Philippines
- Wilmar Investment Holdings
- Petrochimia International Co. Ltd.- Taiwan
- Toyota Tsusho Corporation, Japan
- Sarangani Energy Corporation, Philippines
- Bulk Trading Sa - Switzerland
- Aditya Birla Group - India
- Manunggal Multi Energi - Indonesia
- Indian Oil Corporation Limited
- Mintek Dendrill Indonesia
- Sojitz Corporation - Japan
- Bhoruka Overseas - Indonesia
- India Bulls Power Limited - India
- Siam City Cement PLC, Thailand
- Sinarmas Energy and Mining - Indonesia
- Sical Logistics Limited - India
- Samtan Co., Ltd - South Korea
- SN Aboitiz Power Inc, Philippines
- Ambuja Cements Ltd - India
- Thai Mozambique Logistica
- Billiton Holdings Pty Ltd - Australia
- Metalloyd Limited - United Kingdom
- Power Finance Corporation Ltd., India
- Deloitte Consulting - India
- Uttam Galva Steels Limited - India
- SMC Global Power, Philippines
- Salva Resources Pvt Ltd - India
- Commonwealth Bank - Australia
- Eastern Coal Council - USA
- Mercator Lines Limited - India
- Directorate General of MIneral and Coal - Indonesia
- The State Trading Corporation of India Ltd
- Port Waratah Coal Services - Australia
- Bayan Resources Tbk. - Indonesia
- Timah Investasi Mineral - Indoneisa
- Karaikal Port Pvt Ltd - India
- MS Steel International - UAE
- GAC Shipping (India) Pvt Ltd
- Goldman Sachs - Singapore
- International Coal Ventures Pvt Ltd - India
- Semirara Mining and Power Corporation, Philippines
- Orica Australia Pty. Ltd.
- Holcim Trading Pte Ltd - Singapore
- LBH Netherlands Bv - Netherlands
- Siam City Cement - Thailand
- Maheswari Brothers Coal Limited - India
- Kepco SPC Power Corporation, Philippines
- Kumho Petrochemical, South Korea
- Trasteel International SA, Italy
- Antam Resourcindo - Indonesia
- Mjunction Services Limited - India
- New Zealand Coal & Carbon
- Tata Chemicals Ltd - India
- Truba Alam Manunggal Engineering.Tbk - Indonesia
- Aboitiz Power Corporation - Philippines
- Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Bangladesh Power Developement Board
- Lanco Infratech Ltd - India
- Riau Bara Harum - Indonesia
- Anglo American - United Kingdom
- Bukit Makmur.PT - Indonesia
- Semirara Mining Corp, Philippines
- Central Electricity Authority - India
- Offshore Bulk Terminal Pte Ltd, Singapore
- South Luzon Thermal Energy Corporation
- White Energy Company Limited
- TNB Fuel Sdn Bhd - Malaysia
- PNOC Exploration Corporation - Philippines
- Savvy Resources Ltd - HongKong
- Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand
- Jindal Steel & Power Ltd - India
- Minerals Council of Australia
- Formosa Plastics Group - Taiwan
- Africa Commodities Group - South Africa
- Singapore Mercantile Exchange
- Dr Ramakrishna Prasad Power Pvt Ltd - India
- Gujarat Mineral Development Corp Ltd - India
- Orica Mining Services - Indonesia
- Bukit Baiduri Energy - Indonesia
- Electricity Authority, New Zealand
- Bharathi Cement Corporation - India
- Iligan Light & Power Inc, Philippines
- McConnell Dowell - Australia
- Larsen & Toubro Limited - India
- Coal and Oil Company - UAE
- Sindya Power Generating Company Private Ltd
- Miang Besar Coal Terminal - Indonesia
- Indian Energy Exchange, India
- Interocean Group of Companies - India
- Merrill Lynch Commodities Europe
- Kaltim Prima Coal - Indonesia
- Jorong Barutama Greston.PT - Indonesia
- Ministry of Finance - Indonesia
- Cigading International Bulk Terminal - Indonesia
- SMG Consultants - Indonesia
- CIMB Investment Bank - Malaysia
- CNBM International Corporation - China
- Australian Commodity Traders Exchange
- Oldendorff Carriers - Singapore
- Kideco Jaya Agung - Indonesia
- PetroVietnam Power Coal Import and Supply Company
- Directorate Of Revenue Intelligence - India
- Central Java Power - Indonesia
- Kalimantan Lumbung Energi - Indonesia
- Meenaskhi Energy Private Limited - India
- Alfred C Toepfer International GmbH - Germany
- Coalindo Energy - Indonesia
- Baramulti Group, Indonesia
- Attock Cement Pakistan Limited
- Posco Energy - South Korea
- Altura Mining Limited, Indonesia
- Makarim & Taira - Indonesia
- Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Barasentosa Lestari - Indonesia
- Madhucon Powers Ltd - India
- Thiess Contractors Indonesia
- Renaissance Capital - South Africa
- European Bulk Services B.V. - Netherlands
- Heidelberg Cement - Germany
- Star Paper Mills Limited - India
- Gujarat Sidhee Cement - India
- Globalindo Alam Lestari - Indonesia
- Mercuria Energy - Indonesia
- Xindia Steels Limited - India
- Meralco Power Generation, Philippines
- Filglen & Citicon Mining (HK) Ltd - Hong Kong
- Dalmia Cement Bharat India
- ICICI Bank Limited - India
- Energy Development Corp, Philippines
- GMR Energy Limited - India
- GVK Power & Infra Limited - India
- Therma Luzon, Inc, Philippines
- Petron Corporation, Philippines
- IEA Clean Coal Centre - UK
- ASAPP Information Group - India
- Indo Tambangraya Megah - Indonesia
- Indika Energy - Indonesia
- Ministry of Transport, Egypt
- Kobexindo Tractors - Indoneisa
- Krishnapatnam Port Company Ltd. - India
- Kapuas Tunggal Persada - Indonesia
- Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi UFJ Ltd
- Asmin Koalindo Tuhup - Indonesia
- Ceylon Electricity Board - Sri Lanka
- Parliament of New Zealand
- Essar Steel Hazira Ltd - India
- Australian Coal Association
- Cement Manufacturers Association - India
- Economic Council, Georgia
- OPG Power Generation Pvt Ltd - India
- Neyveli Lignite Corporation Ltd, - India
- Intertek Mineral Services - Indonesia
- Global Green Power PLC Corporation, Philippines
- PTC India Limited - India
- Simpson Spence & Young - Indonesia
- Global Coal Blending Company Limited - Australia
- Medco Energi Mining Internasional
- Dong Bac Coal Mineral Investment Coporation - Vietnam
- Bhushan Steel Limited - India
- TeaM Sual Corporation - Philippines
- Pendopo Energi Batubara - Indonesia
- Jaiprakash Power Ventures ltd
- Ministry of Mines - Canada
- Energy Link Ltd, New Zealand
- GN Power Mariveles Coal Plant, Philippines
- Ind-Barath Power Infra Limited - India
- Grasim Industreis Ltd - India
- Rio Tinto Coal - Australia
- Banpu Public Company Limited - Thailand
- Vizag Seaport Private Limited - India
- Kohat Cement Company Ltd. - Pakistan
- Wood Mackenzie - Singapore
- Global Business Power Corporation, Philippines
- Parry Sugars Refinery, India
- Bahari Cakrawala Sebuku - Indonesia
- Latin American Coal - Colombia
- Agrawal Coal Company - India
- Price Waterhouse Coopers - Russia
- Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited - India
- London Commodity Brokers - England
- Bhatia International Limited - India
- Vedanta Resources Plc - India
- Asia Pacific Energy Resources Ventures Inc, Philippines
- Marubeni Corporation - India
- Kartika Selabumi Mining - Indonesia
- Romanian Commodities Exchange
- Georgia Ports Authority, United States
- Tamil Nadu electricity Board
- Borneo Indobara - Indonesia
- Pipit Mutiara Jaya. PT, Indonesia
- Chamber of Mines of South Africa
- Karbindo Abesyapradhi - Indoneisa
- Videocon Industries ltd - India
- Sree Jayajothi Cements Limited - India
- VISA Power Limited - India
- Eastern Energy - Thailand
- Malabar Cements Ltd - India
- Vijayanagar Sugar Pvt Ltd - India
- Indogreen Group - Indonesia
- Leighton Contractors Pty Ltd - Australia
- Carbofer General Trading SA - India
- Independent Power Producers Association of India
- Indonesian Coal Mining Association
- Coastal Gujarat Power Limited - India
- Binh Thuan Hamico - Vietnam
- Chettinad Cement Corporation Ltd - India
- Standard Chartered Bank - UAE
- Straits Asia Resources Limited - Singapore
- Sakthi Sugars Limited - India
- San Jose City I Power Corp, Philippines
- IHS Mccloskey Coal Group - USA
- The Treasury - Australian Government
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