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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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Monday, 04 August 14
Q1' 15 API 8 CFR SOUTH CHINA COAL SWAP CLOSED AT US$ 69.37 ON 1 AUGUST 2014; A $ 1.10 HIGHER COMPARED TO Q4' 2014 CLOSING
COALspot.com: Coal swap prices are showing a positive move upward this past week. API 8 CFR South China Coal swap for Q4, Q1 and Q2 2015 show ...
Sunday, 03 August 14
LACK OF COAL SHIPMENTS FROM FAR EAST/SE ASIA, THE PRESSURE ON CHARTER RATES CONTINUED THIS WEEK
COALspot.com: This week, the freight rates were almost flat as charter rates were also almost steady from last week.
The BDI was up by 2.59 pc ...
Friday, 01 August 14
UNCERTAINTY IN ASIAN COAL MARKETS WHERE INDEX-LINKED PRICING DOMINATES - SGX
COALspot.com: In the past 3 years, seaborne thermal coal markets have been in a state of constant oversupply.
Reuters expects this oversupply ...
Friday, 01 August 14
U.S PRODUCED 19.4 MMST OF COAL IN A WEEK, SAYS EIA
COALspot.com – United States the world's second largest coal producer, produced approximately 19.40 million short tons (mmst) of coal in ...
Thursday, 31 July 14
CAPESIZE: CARGO VOLUMES, COAL IN PARTICULAR, PRESENTLY NOT SUFFICIENT TO EMPLOY A GROWING FLEET - FERNLEYS
Handy
Both the Atlantic and Pacific has improved in the supramax segment over the last week, said Fernleys in Its latest weekly report . There we ...
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- Antam Resourcindo - Indonesia
- Miang Besar Coal Terminal - Indonesia
- Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand
- Simpson Spence & Young - Indonesia
- Petron Corporation, Philippines
- Bhushan Steel Limited - India
- Orica Mining Services - Indonesia
- Coalindo Energy - Indonesia
- PowerSource Philippines DevCo
- Interocean Group of Companies - India
- Kohat Cement Company Ltd. - Pakistan
- Banpu Public Company Limited - Thailand
- Sarangani Energy Corporation, Philippines
- Lanco Infratech Ltd - India
- Leighton Contractors Pty Ltd - Australia
- Bukit Makmur.PT - Indonesia
- Kumho Petrochemical, South Korea
- Madhucon Powers Ltd - India
- Holcim Trading Pte Ltd - Singapore
- New Zealand Coal & Carbon
- Intertek Mineral Services - Indonesia
- Altura Mining Limited, Indonesia
- Timah Investasi Mineral - Indoneisa
- Kapuas Tunggal Persada - Indonesia
- Larsen & Toubro Limited - India
- Samtan Co., Ltd - South Korea
- Indo Tambangraya Megah - Indonesia
- TeaM Sual Corporation - Philippines
- Medco Energi Mining Internasional
- Orica Australia Pty. Ltd.
- GVK Power & Infra Limited - India
- Economic Council, Georgia
- Marubeni Corporation - India
- Billiton Holdings Pty Ltd - Australia
- TNB Fuel Sdn Bhd - Malaysia
- Jindal Steel & Power Ltd - India
- Barasentosa Lestari - Indonesia
- Australian Coal Association
- Bukit Asam (Persero) Tbk - Indonesia
- Coal and Oil Company - UAE
- GN Power Mariveles Coal Plant, Philippines
- Aboitiz Power Corporation - Philippines
- Baramulti Group, Indonesia
- Bangladesh Power Developement Board
- Salva Resources Pvt Ltd - India
- Grasim Industreis Ltd - India
- Singapore Mercantile Exchange
- PetroVietnam Power Coal Import and Supply Company
- Bukit Baiduri Energy - Indonesia
- The Treasury - Australian Government
- Jorong Barutama Greston.PT - Indonesia
- Indogreen Group - Indonesia
- Kaltim Prima Coal - Indonesia
- Australian Commodity Traders Exchange
- Sakthi Sugars Limited - India
- Wood Mackenzie - Singapore
- India Bulls Power Limited - India
- SMC Global Power, Philippines
- Tamil Nadu electricity Board
- Commonwealth Bank - Australia
- Energy Link Ltd, New Zealand
- Posco Energy - South Korea
- Attock Cement Pakistan Limited
- Therma Luzon, Inc, Philippines
- Price Waterhouse Coopers - Russia
- Karbindo Abesyapradhi - Indoneisa
- Gujarat Mineral Development Corp Ltd - India
- European Bulk Services B.V. - Netherlands
- Ministry of Finance - Indonesia
- Meenaskhi Energy Private Limited - India
- Central Java Power - Indonesia
- Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi UFJ Ltd
- CIMB Investment Bank - Malaysia
- GMR Energy Limited - India
- Global Business Power Corporation, Philippines
- Renaissance Capital - South Africa
- Tata Chemicals Ltd - India
- Bahari Cakrawala Sebuku - Indonesia
- Binh Thuan Hamico - Vietnam
- Kalimantan Lumbung Energi - Indonesia
- Uttam Galva Steels Limited - India
- Dalmia Cement Bharat India
- Metalloyd Limited - United Kingdom
- Rio Tinto Coal - Australia
- SMG Consultants - Indonesia
- Vizag Seaport Private Limited - India
- Manunggal Multi Energi - Indonesia
- Straits Asia Resources Limited - Singapore
- SN Aboitiz Power Inc, Philippines
- Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Africa Commodities Group - South Africa
- Agrawal Coal Company - India
- Electricity Authority, New Zealand
- AsiaOL BioFuels Corp., Philippines
- Cement Manufacturers Association - India
- Siam City Cement PLC, Thailand
- San Jose City I Power Corp, Philippines
- Eastern Energy - Thailand
- Standard Chartered Bank - UAE
- Riau Bara Harum - Indonesia
- VISA Power Limited - India
- IEA Clean Coal Centre - UK
- Bharathi Cement Corporation - India
- International Coal Ventures Pvt Ltd - India
- CNBM International Corporation - China
- Siam City Cement - Thailand
- LBH Netherlands Bv - Netherlands
- Mintek Dendrill Indonesia
- Planning Commission, India
- The University of Queensland
- Sree Jayajothi Cements Limited - India
- Bulk Trading Sa - Switzerland
- Essar Steel Hazira Ltd - India
- Parliament of New Zealand
- Wilmar Investment Holdings
- Dong Bac Coal Mineral Investment Coporation - Vietnam
- IHS Mccloskey Coal Group - USA
- Alfred C Toepfer International GmbH - Germany
- Indian Energy Exchange, India
- Asia Pacific Energy Resources Ventures Inc, Philippines
- Thai Mozambique Logistica
- Neyveli Lignite Corporation Ltd, - India
- MS Steel International - UAE
- Mjunction Services Limited - India
- Star Paper Mills Limited - India
- Edison Trading Spa - Italy
- Indika Energy - Indonesia
- Globalindo Alam Lestari - Indonesia
- Aditya Birla Group - India
- Semirara Mining and Power Corporation, Philippines
- Eastern Coal Council - USA
- Goldman Sachs - Singapore
- Chamber of Mines of South Africa
- Pipit Mutiara Jaya. PT, Indonesia
- White Energy Company Limited
- Toyota Tsusho Corporation, Japan
- Kepco SPC Power Corporation, Philippines
- Anglo American - United Kingdom
- OPG Power Generation Pvt Ltd - India
- Vijayanagar Sugar Pvt Ltd - India
- Directorate General of MIneral and Coal - Indonesia
- Truba Alam Manunggal Engineering.Tbk - Indonesia
- Kobexindo Tractors - Indoneisa
- Chettinad Cement Corporation Ltd - India
- PNOC Exploration Corporation - Philippines
- Directorate Of Revenue Intelligence - India
- Malabar Cements Ltd - India
- The State Trading Corporation of India Ltd
- Oldendorff Carriers - Singapore
- Bhatia International Limited - India
- Semirara Mining Corp, Philippines
- GAC Shipping (India) Pvt Ltd
- ASAPP Information Group - India
- Minerals Council of Australia
- Videocon Industries ltd - India
- Global Coal Blending Company Limited - Australia
- Mercator Lines Limited - India
- Savvy Resources Ltd - HongKong
- Meralco Power Generation, Philippines
- Global Green Power PLC Corporation, Philippines
- Independent Power Producers Association of India
- Romanian Commodities Exchange
- South Luzon Thermal Energy Corporation
- Borneo Indobara - Indonesia
- Kartika Selabumi Mining - Indonesia
- Deloitte Consulting - India
- Asmin Koalindo Tuhup - Indonesia
- Krishnapatnam Port Company Ltd. - India
- Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Ind-Barath Power Infra Limited - India
- Merrill Lynch Commodities Europe
- Xindia Steels Limited - India
- Offshore Bulk Terminal Pte Ltd, Singapore
- Central Electricity Authority - India
- Pendopo Energi Batubara - Indonesia
- Bhoruka Overseas - Indonesia
- Thiess Contractors Indonesia
- Jaiprakash Power Ventures ltd
- Indonesian Coal Mining Association
- Ministry of Transport, Egypt
- Bayan Resources Tbk. - Indonesia
- Port Waratah Coal Services - Australia
- Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited - India
- Cigading International Bulk Terminal - Indonesia
- Parry Sugars Refinery, India
- Heidelberg Cement - Germany
- Sinarmas Energy and Mining - Indonesia
- Ambuja Cements Ltd - India
- Iligan Light & Power Inc, Philippines
- Dr Ramakrishna Prasad Power Pvt Ltd - India
- Trasteel International SA, Italy
- ICICI Bank Limited - India
- Gujarat Sidhee Cement - India
- Sical Logistics Limited - India
- Power Finance Corporation Ltd., India
- Formosa Plastics Group - Taiwan
- London Commodity Brokers - England
- Carbofer General Trading SA - India
- Georgia Ports Authority, United States
- Energy Development Corp, Philippines
- Makarim & Taira - Indonesia
- Sojitz Corporation - Japan
- Karaikal Port Pvt Ltd - India
- Vedanta Resources Plc - India
- Sindya Power Generating Company Private Ltd
- Kideco Jaya Agung - Indonesia
- Mercuria Energy - Indonesia
- Filglen & Citicon Mining (HK) Ltd - Hong Kong
- Petrochimia International Co. Ltd.- Taiwan
- Ceylon Electricity Board - Sri Lanka
- Latin American Coal - Colombia
- Coastal Gujarat Power Limited - India
- Indian Oil Corporation Limited
- Ministry of Mines - Canada
- McConnell Dowell - Australia
- Maheswari Brothers Coal Limited - India
- PTC India Limited - India
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