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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, 14 July 14
SGX CFR SOUTH CHINA COAL SWAP FOR Q3' 14 LOST 17.29% SINCE EARLY JANUARY 2014
COALspot.com: Coal price falling is continues as the impact oversupply and lower demand. API 8 CFR South China Coal swap for delivery in Q3 drops U ...
Sunday, 13 July 14
PANAMAX INDEX GAINS SLIGHTLY THIS WEEK; CAPE INDEX FALLS ALMOST 21.40%
COALspot.com: This week the freight market fell again after gaining last week. The cape index was down almost 21.40 pct and closed at 1465 points.
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Friday, 11 July 14
EUROPE HAS A SUBSTANTIAL SURPLUS IN COAL SUPPLIES; RENEWABLE ENERGIES ARE REDUCING THE FULL-LOAD OPERATING HOURS OF HARD COAL-FIRED POWER PLANTS - VDKI
COALspot.com: General conditions for coal-fired power plants must be improved if the energy turnaround is to be a success, said German coal importe ...
Friday, 11 July 14
DR.CIESLIK RE-ELECTED AS CEO OF GERMAN COAL IMPORTER ASSOCIATION (VDKI)
Press Release : Dr Cieslik re-elected as CEO of German Coal Importer Association (VDKi) for the period 2014 – 2018. The German Coal Importer ...
Friday, 11 July 14
PORT OF NEWCASTLE SHIPPED $ 1.031 BILLION WORTH OF 11.744 MILLION TONS OF COAL IN JUNE 2014
COALspot.com: Port of Newcastle has shipped 11,744,396 tons of coal for the month ended 30 June 2014. According to Port’s monthly report, YTD ...
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- Georgia Ports Authority, United States
- Indogreen Group - Indonesia
- Samtan Co., Ltd - South Korea
- Posco Energy - South Korea
- Ceylon Electricity Board - Sri Lanka
- Vijayanagar Sugar Pvt Ltd - India
- Australian Coal Association
- VISA Power Limited - India
- Goldman Sachs - Singapore
- Tamil Nadu electricity Board
- Medco Energi Mining Internasional
- Krishnapatnam Port Company Ltd. - India
- Sinarmas Energy and Mining - Indonesia
- European Bulk Services B.V. - Netherlands
- Bahari Cakrawala Sebuku - Indonesia
- ASAPP Information Group - India
- Merrill Lynch Commodities Europe
- Ministry of Mines - Canada
- Sical Logistics Limited - India
- Price Waterhouse Coopers - Russia
- Indika Energy - Indonesia
- Mintek Dendrill Indonesia
- Sarangani Energy Corporation, Philippines
- Independent Power Producers Association of India
- Bayan Resources Tbk. - Indonesia
- SMG Consultants - Indonesia
- Miang Besar Coal Terminal - Indonesia
- Straits Asia Resources Limited - Singapore
- Electricity Authority, New Zealand
- Commonwealth Bank - Australia
- Africa Commodities Group - South Africa
- Deloitte Consulting - India
- Borneo Indobara - Indonesia
- Heidelberg Cement - Germany
- Makarim & Taira - Indonesia
- SMC Global Power, Philippines
- Kobexindo Tractors - Indoneisa
- Parry Sugars Refinery, India
- Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Coalindo Energy - Indonesia
- Jindal Steel & Power Ltd - India
- Intertek Mineral Services - Indonesia
- Aboitiz Power Corporation - Philippines
- Maheswari Brothers Coal Limited - India
- Offshore Bulk Terminal Pte Ltd, Singapore
- GAC Shipping (India) Pvt Ltd
- Asmin Koalindo Tuhup - Indonesia
- Metalloyd Limited - United Kingdom
- Interocean Group of Companies - India
- Agrawal Coal Company - India
- PTC India Limited - India
- GVK Power & Infra Limited - India
- Planning Commission, India
- Semirara Mining and Power Corporation, Philippines
- Sojitz Corporation - Japan
- White Energy Company Limited
- Energy Link Ltd, New Zealand
- OPG Power Generation Pvt Ltd - India
- Petron Corporation, Philippines
- Malabar Cements Ltd - India
- Sree Jayajothi Cements Limited - India
- Renaissance Capital - South Africa
- Mercator Lines Limited - India
- Cement Manufacturers Association - India
- Parliament of New Zealand
- Chettinad Cement Corporation Ltd - India
- Semirara Mining Corp, Philippines
- Pendopo Energi Batubara - Indonesia
- Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi UFJ Ltd
- Ministry of Finance - Indonesia
- Sakthi Sugars Limited - India
- Central Java Power - Indonesia
- TNB Fuel Sdn Bhd - Malaysia
- Formosa Plastics Group - Taiwan
- Wood Mackenzie - Singapore
- Bharathi Cement Corporation - India
- TeaM Sual Corporation - Philippines
- Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited - India
- Banpu Public Company Limited - Thailand
- Neyveli Lignite Corporation Ltd, - India
- Cigading International Bulk Terminal - Indonesia
- Manunggal Multi Energi - Indonesia
- Eastern Energy - Thailand
- Truba Alam Manunggal Engineering.Tbk - Indonesia
- Rio Tinto Coal - Australia
- Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand
- Mercuria Energy - Indonesia
- Jorong Barutama Greston.PT - Indonesia
- ICICI Bank Limited - India
- Gujarat Mineral Development Corp Ltd - India
- Bangladesh Power Developement Board
- Ministry of Transport, Egypt
- Salva Resources Pvt Ltd - India
- International Coal Ventures Pvt Ltd - India
- Iligan Light & Power Inc, Philippines
- Ind-Barath Power Infra Limited - India
- Toyota Tsusho Corporation, Japan
- Therma Luzon, Inc, Philippines
- Jaiprakash Power Ventures ltd
- New Zealand Coal & Carbon
- London Commodity Brokers - England
- IHS Mccloskey Coal Group - USA
- Riau Bara Harum - Indonesia
- Thai Mozambique Logistica
- Videocon Industries ltd - India
- Indo Tambangraya Megah - Indonesia
- Edison Trading Spa - Italy
- Simpson Spence & Young - Indonesia
- Marubeni Corporation - India
- Bukit Makmur.PT - Indonesia
- Eastern Coal Council - USA
- Trasteel International SA, Italy
- Bukit Asam (Persero) Tbk - Indonesia
- Grasim Industreis Ltd - India
- Indonesian Coal Mining Association
- Holcim Trading Pte Ltd - Singapore
- Romanian Commodities Exchange
- Bhoruka Overseas - Indonesia
- Bhatia International Limited - India
- Essar Steel Hazira Ltd - India
- Directorate Of Revenue Intelligence - India
- Wilmar Investment Holdings
- Gujarat Sidhee Cement - India
- Central Electricity Authority - India
- Sindya Power Generating Company Private Ltd
- Tata Chemicals Ltd - India
- McConnell Dowell - Australia
- Kepco SPC Power Corporation, Philippines
- GN Power Mariveles Coal Plant, Philippines
- Siam City Cement PLC, Thailand
- Binh Thuan Hamico - Vietnam
- Leighton Contractors Pty Ltd - Australia
- Billiton Holdings Pty Ltd - Australia
- Siam City Cement - Thailand
- Bukit Baiduri Energy - Indonesia
- Barasentosa Lestari - Indonesia
- Lanco Infratech Ltd - India
- Pipit Mutiara Jaya. PT, Indonesia
- CNBM International Corporation - China
- Meralco Power Generation, Philippines
- Anglo American - United Kingdom
- Directorate General of MIneral and Coal - Indonesia
- Kapuas Tunggal Persada - Indonesia
- The University of Queensland
- Coastal Gujarat Power Limited - India
- Antam Resourcindo - Indonesia
- Globalindo Alam Lestari - Indonesia
- Timah Investasi Mineral - Indoneisa
- Latin American Coal - Colombia
- Filglen & Citicon Mining (HK) Ltd - Hong Kong
- Vizag Seaport Private Limited - India
- IEA Clean Coal Centre - UK
- Thiess Contractors Indonesia
- Dong Bac Coal Mineral Investment Coporation - Vietnam
- Kartika Selabumi Mining - Indonesia
- Port Waratah Coal Services - Australia
- Power Finance Corporation Ltd., India
- MS Steel International - UAE
- Kumho Petrochemical, South Korea
- Bulk Trading Sa - Switzerland
- Indian Oil Corporation Limited
- Mjunction Services Limited - India
- Alfred C Toepfer International GmbH - Germany
- Global Green Power PLC Corporation, Philippines
- San Jose City I Power Corp, Philippines
- Vedanta Resources Plc - India
- Ambuja Cements Ltd - India
- Karaikal Port Pvt Ltd - India
- Singapore Mercantile Exchange
- Dr Ramakrishna Prasad Power Pvt Ltd - India
- Star Paper Mills Limited - India
- Uttam Galva Steels Limited - India
- South Luzon Thermal Energy Corporation
- GMR Energy Limited - India
- Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Orica Australia Pty. Ltd.
- Karbindo Abesyapradhi - Indoneisa
- Carbofer General Trading SA - India
- Kohat Cement Company Ltd. - Pakistan
- Savvy Resources Ltd - HongKong
- Global Coal Blending Company Limited - Australia
- India Bulls Power Limited - India
- Coal and Oil Company - UAE
- Global Business Power Corporation, Philippines
- Energy Development Corp, Philippines
- PNOC Exploration Corporation - Philippines
- Aditya Birla Group - India
- Oldendorff Carriers - Singapore
- Indian Energy Exchange, India
- Dalmia Cement Bharat India
- Kaltim Prima Coal - Indonesia
- Altura Mining Limited, Indonesia
- Baramulti Group, Indonesia
- Meenaskhi Energy Private Limited - India
- Madhucon Powers Ltd - India
- Orica Mining Services - Indonesia
- AsiaOL BioFuels Corp., Philippines
- Kalimantan Lumbung Energi - Indonesia
- LBH Netherlands Bv - Netherlands
- Standard Chartered Bank - UAE
- CIMB Investment Bank - Malaysia
- Attock Cement Pakistan Limited
- Kideco Jaya Agung - Indonesia
- The State Trading Corporation of India Ltd
- The Treasury - Australian Government
- Chamber of Mines of South Africa
- Petrochimia International Co. Ltd.- Taiwan
- PetroVietnam Power Coal Import and Supply Company
- Larsen & Toubro Limited - India
- SN Aboitiz Power Inc, Philippines
- Australian Commodity Traders Exchange
- Asia Pacific Energy Resources Ventures Inc, Philippines
- Xindia Steels Limited - India
- Minerals Council of Australia
- Bhushan Steel Limited - India
- Economic Council, Georgia
- PowerSource Philippines DevCo
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