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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, 30 August 14
INDIAN GOVERNMENT SHOULD TAKE NOTICE: THERMAL COAL IMPORT PRICES EXTREMELY LOW - COMMODORE RESEARCH
COALspot.com: Both Indonesian and Australian thermal coal prices are at the lowest levels seen this decade, with Indonesia's monthly benchmark ...
Saturday, 30 August 14
RECOVERY IN SIGHT FOR THE DRY BULK SHIPPING MARKET - DREWRY SHIPPING CONSULTANTS
Despite weak freight rates so far this year, Dry Bulk shipping earnings are forecast to recover as demand for both major and minor bulk commodities ...
Friday, 29 August 14
U.S. WEEKLY COAL PRODUCTION DROPS 1.3 PERCENT, EIA SAYS
COALspot.com – United States the world's second largest coal producer, produced approximately 19.40 million short tons (mmst) of coal in ...
Friday, 29 August 14
ADARO'S PROFITS SINK FURTHER AMID FALL IN COAL PRICES - JP
Adaro Energy, one of the country’s largest coal miners, has reported a 31 percent drop in net profit in the first half of this year as global ...
Friday, 29 August 14
CHINESE LIGNITE IMPORTS: QUANTITY OVER QUALITY? - CLARKSONS
In the first half of 2014, Chinese seaborne coal imports declined 0.4% y-o-y to 148mt, largely reflecting a 3.3% fall in imports of steam coal. Mea ...
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- Bukit Baiduri Energy - Indonesia
- Carbofer General Trading SA - India
- PowerSource Philippines DevCo
- ASAPP Information Group - India
- Minerals Council of Australia
- GN Power Mariveles Coal Plant, Philippines
- Sical Logistics Limited - India
- Sree Jayajothi Cements Limited - India
- Neyveli Lignite Corporation Ltd, - India
- Billiton Holdings Pty Ltd - Australia
- Merrill Lynch Commodities Europe
- Globalindo Alam Lestari - Indonesia
- Meralco Power Generation, Philippines
- IHS Mccloskey Coal Group - USA
- Ind-Barath Power Infra Limited - India
- The Treasury - Australian Government
- Baramulti Group, Indonesia
- Siam City Cement - Thailand
- Australian Coal Association
- Electricity Authority, New Zealand
- Manunggal Multi Energi - Indonesia
- Renaissance Capital - South Africa
- Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Eastern Coal Council - USA
- Makarim & Taira - Indonesia
- Sinarmas Energy and Mining - Indonesia
- AsiaOL BioFuels Corp., Philippines
- Global Green Power PLC Corporation, Philippines
- Gujarat Sidhee Cement - India
- Coal and Oil Company - UAE
- Essar Steel Hazira Ltd - India
- Pipit Mutiara Jaya. PT, Indonesia
- Orica Mining Services - Indonesia
- International Coal Ventures Pvt Ltd - India
- Mjunction Services Limited - India
- Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited - India
- London Commodity Brokers - England
- Orica Australia Pty. Ltd.
- Altura Mining Limited, Indonesia
- Petron Corporation, Philippines
- Asia Pacific Energy Resources Ventures Inc, Philippines
- Bulk Trading Sa - Switzerland
- European Bulk Services B.V. - Netherlands
- Central Java Power - Indonesia
- VISA Power Limited - India
- PetroVietnam Power Coal Import and Supply Company
- Aboitiz Power Corporation - Philippines
- Star Paper Mills Limited - India
- GAC Shipping (India) Pvt Ltd
- India Bulls Power Limited - India
- Edison Trading Spa - Italy
- Indika Energy - Indonesia
- Posco Energy - South Korea
- Mintek Dendrill Indonesia
- New Zealand Coal & Carbon
- Energy Development Corp, Philippines
- Georgia Ports Authority, United States
- Truba Alam Manunggal Engineering.Tbk - Indonesia
- Kepco SPC Power Corporation, Philippines
- Latin American Coal - Colombia
- SMG Consultants - Indonesia
- Grasim Industreis Ltd - India
- GVK Power & Infra Limited - India
- San Jose City I Power Corp, Philippines
- Kobexindo Tractors - Indoneisa
- Banpu Public Company Limited - Thailand
- Vijayanagar Sugar Pvt Ltd - India
- Attock Cement Pakistan Limited
- Dong Bac Coal Mineral Investment Coporation - Vietnam
- Salva Resources Pvt Ltd - India
- Cigading International Bulk Terminal - Indonesia
- Eastern Energy - Thailand
- Cement Manufacturers Association - India
- Oldendorff Carriers - Singapore
- Barasentosa Lestari - Indonesia
- Alfred C Toepfer International GmbH - Germany
- Energy Link Ltd, New Zealand
- Bharathi Cement Corporation - India
- Sakthi Sugars Limited - India
- MS Steel International - UAE
- Bangladesh Power Developement Board
- Indogreen Group - Indonesia
- Miang Besar Coal Terminal - Indonesia
- Borneo Indobara - Indonesia
- Bahari Cakrawala Sebuku - Indonesia
- Karbindo Abesyapradhi - Indoneisa
- Singapore Mercantile Exchange
- Timah Investasi Mineral - Indoneisa
- Gujarat Mineral Development Corp Ltd - India
- Economic Council, Georgia
- PNOC Exploration Corporation - Philippines
- Samtan Co., Ltd - South Korea
- Price Waterhouse Coopers - Russia
- TeaM Sual Corporation - Philippines
- Anglo American - United Kingdom
- Xindia Steels Limited - India
- PTC India Limited - India
- Interocean Group of Companies - India
- Ministry of Transport, Egypt
- Savvy Resources Ltd - HongKong
- Rio Tinto Coal - Australia
- Standard Chartered Bank - UAE
- CIMB Investment Bank - Malaysia
- Parry Sugars Refinery, India
- Ambuja Cements Ltd - India
- Petrochimia International Co. Ltd.- Taiwan
- ICICI Bank Limited - India
- Power Finance Corporation Ltd., India
- Planning Commission, India
- Toyota Tsusho Corporation, Japan
- Global Business Power Corporation, Philippines
- Indonesian Coal Mining Association
- Formosa Plastics Group - Taiwan
- Jorong Barutama Greston.PT - Indonesia
- White Energy Company Limited
- Directorate Of Revenue Intelligence - India
- Port Waratah Coal Services - Australia
- The University of Queensland
- Agrawal Coal Company - India
- SMC Global Power, Philippines
- Tamil Nadu electricity Board
- Bhatia International Limited - India
- Asmin Koalindo Tuhup - Indonesia
- GMR Energy Limited - India
- Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand
- LBH Netherlands Bv - Netherlands
- Vedanta Resources Plc - India
- SN Aboitiz Power Inc, Philippines
- Kalimantan Lumbung Energi - Indonesia
- Kumho Petrochemical, South Korea
- Maheswari Brothers Coal Limited - India
- Leighton Contractors Pty Ltd - Australia
- Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- South Luzon Thermal Energy Corporation
- Indo Tambangraya Megah - Indonesia
- Bukit Asam (Persero) Tbk - Indonesia
- Global Coal Blending Company Limited - Australia
- Wood Mackenzie - Singapore
- Central Electricity Authority - India
- Krishnapatnam Port Company Ltd. - India
- Mercuria Energy - Indonesia
- Bukit Makmur.PT - Indonesia
- Filglen & Citicon Mining (HK) Ltd - Hong Kong
- Metalloyd Limited - United Kingdom
- OPG Power Generation Pvt Ltd - India
- Indian Oil Corporation Limited
- Sojitz Corporation - Japan
- Kideco Jaya Agung - Indonesia
- Meenaskhi Energy Private Limited - India
- Sindya Power Generating Company Private Ltd
- Sarangani Energy Corporation, Philippines
- Karaikal Port Pvt Ltd - India
- Thiess Contractors Indonesia
- Bhoruka Overseas - Indonesia
- Uttam Galva Steels Limited - India
- Deloitte Consulting - India
- Romanian Commodities Exchange
- Holcim Trading Pte Ltd - Singapore
- Directorate General of MIneral and Coal - Indonesia
- Jindal Steel & Power Ltd - India
- Mercator Lines Limited - India
- Intertek Mineral Services - Indonesia
- Offshore Bulk Terminal Pte Ltd, Singapore
- Lanco Infratech Ltd - India
- Bhushan Steel Limited - India
- Madhucon Powers Ltd - India
- Africa Commodities Group - South Africa
- Chettinad Cement Corporation Ltd - India
- Therma Luzon, Inc, Philippines
- Antam Resourcindo - Indonesia
- Ceylon Electricity Board - Sri Lanka
- Larsen & Toubro Limited - India
- IEA Clean Coal Centre - UK
- Kaltim Prima Coal - Indonesia
- Semirara Mining and Power Corporation, Philippines
- Bayan Resources Tbk. - Indonesia
- Coalindo Energy - Indonesia
- Vizag Seaport Private Limited - India
- CNBM International Corporation - China
- Kohat Cement Company Ltd. - Pakistan
- Coastal Gujarat Power Limited - India
- Videocon Industries ltd - India
- Siam City Cement PLC, Thailand
- Marubeni Corporation - India
- Straits Asia Resources Limited - Singapore
- Pendopo Energi Batubara - Indonesia
- Dalmia Cement Bharat India
- Semirara Mining Corp, Philippines
- Australian Commodity Traders Exchange
- Thai Mozambique Logistica
- Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi UFJ Ltd
- Simpson Spence & Young - Indonesia
- Jaiprakash Power Ventures ltd
- Ministry of Mines - Canada
- Kartika Selabumi Mining - Indonesia
- Commonwealth Bank - Australia
- Ministry of Finance - Indonesia
- McConnell Dowell - Australia
- Binh Thuan Hamico - Vietnam
- Malabar Cements Ltd - India
- Indian Energy Exchange, India
- Trasteel International SA, Italy
- Wilmar Investment Holdings
- TNB Fuel Sdn Bhd - Malaysia
- Heidelberg Cement - Germany
- Parliament of New Zealand
- Tata Chemicals Ltd - India
- Medco Energi Mining Internasional
- Dr Ramakrishna Prasad Power Pvt Ltd - India
- Riau Bara Harum - Indonesia
- Goldman Sachs - Singapore
- Independent Power Producers Association of India
- The State Trading Corporation of India Ltd
- Kapuas Tunggal Persada - Indonesia
- Iligan Light & Power Inc, Philippines
- Chamber of Mines of South Africa
- Aditya Birla Group - India
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