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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, 23 June 14
INDONESIAN COAL SWAP FOR Q3 DELIVERY LOST 8.60% Y-O-Y;4.80% M-O-M
COALspot.com: Indonesian coal swaps for average Q3’ 2014 lost on day, week and on month according to AsiaClear OTC coal swap's reports re ...
Monday, 23 June 14
COAL SWAPS DROPS FURTHER MONTH ON MONTH ON WEAK DEMAND
COALspot.com: API 8 CFR South China Coal swaps for average Q3 14 deliveries lost 6.91 percent month on month and closed at US$ 69.00 per mt a ...
Sunday, 22 June 14
THE PANAMAX COAL FREIGHT FROM INDONESIA TO INDIA SLIPPED THIS WEEK
COALspot.com: The Baltic Exchange's main sea freight index, which tracks rates for ships carrying dry bulk commodities, fell slightly on Friday ...
Friday, 20 June 14
DRY BULK MARKET LOOKING FOR UPSIDE ON ROBUST SEABORNE IRON ORE TRADE - NIKOS ROUSSANOGLOU, HELLENIC SHIPPING NEWS
The dry bulk market hasn’t been able to justify the heightened expectations this year. Yesterday, the Baltic Dry Index managed to inch forwar ...
Friday, 20 June 14
US WEEKLY COAL PRODUCTION DROPS 1.8% WEEK ON WEEK
COALspot.com – United States the world's second largest coal producer, produced approximately 18.3 million short tons (mmst) of coal in a ...
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- SMC Global Power, Philippines
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- Filglen & Citicon Mining (HK) Ltd - Hong Kong
- Asmin Koalindo Tuhup - Indonesia
- Goldman Sachs - Singapore
- Indian Oil Corporation Limited
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- Metalloyd Limited - United Kingdom
- Larsen & Toubro Limited - India
- Coalindo Energy - Indonesia
- Toyota Tsusho Corporation, Japan
- Bharathi Cement Corporation - India
- Australian Commodity Traders Exchange
- PNOC Exploration Corporation - Philippines
- GVK Power & Infra Limited - India
- The State Trading Corporation of India Ltd
- Ministry of Mines - Canada
- AsiaOL BioFuels Corp., Philippines
- Semirara Mining Corp, Philippines
- Eastern Energy - Thailand
- Singapore Mercantile Exchange
- Parry Sugars Refinery, India
- Economic Council, Georgia
- PTC India Limited - India
- Ind-Barath Power Infra Limited - India
- Intertek Mineral Services - Indonesia
- Salva Resources Pvt Ltd - India
- GN Power Mariveles Coal Plant, Philippines
- Marubeni Corporation - India
- Lanco Infratech Ltd - India
- Simpson Spence & Young - Indonesia
- Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand
- Cement Manufacturers Association - India
- European Bulk Services B.V. - Netherlands
- Therma Luzon, Inc, Philippines
- Energy Link Ltd, New Zealand
- Vijayanagar Sugar Pvt Ltd - India
- Videocon Industries ltd - India
- New Zealand Coal & Carbon
- Romanian Commodities Exchange
- San Jose City I Power Corp, Philippines
- Billiton Holdings Pty Ltd - Australia
- Banpu Public Company Limited - Thailand
- Global Green Power PLC Corporation, Philippines
- Mjunction Services Limited - India
- Central Electricity Authority - India
- Mercator Lines Limited - India
- Karbindo Abesyapradhi - Indoneisa
- Mercuria Energy - Indonesia
- Essar Steel Hazira Ltd - India
- Aditya Birla Group - India
- India Bulls Power Limited - India
- Bulk Trading Sa - Switzerland
- Australian Coal Association
- Ceylon Electricity Board - Sri Lanka
- Independent Power Producers Association of India
- South Luzon Thermal Energy Corporation
- Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Dalmia Cement Bharat India
- Semirara Mining and Power Corporation, Philippines
- Coastal Gujarat Power Limited - India
- Medco Energi Mining Internasional
- Sarangani Energy Corporation, Philippines
- Commonwealth Bank - Australia
- Sree Jayajothi Cements Limited - India
- Price Waterhouse Coopers - Russia
- Africa Commodities Group - South Africa
- Pendopo Energi Batubara - Indonesia
- Orica Mining Services - Indonesia
- Dong Bac Coal Mineral Investment Coporation - Vietnam
- Orica Australia Pty. Ltd.
- Indonesian Coal Mining Association
- Power Finance Corporation Ltd., India
- Globalindo Alam Lestari - Indonesia
- ASAPP Information Group - India
- London Commodity Brokers - England
- Bukit Makmur.PT - Indonesia
- Posco Energy - South Korea
- Energy Development Corp, Philippines
- SN Aboitiz Power Inc, Philippines
- GMR Energy Limited - India
- Edison Trading Spa - Italy
- Kobexindo Tractors - Indoneisa
- The Treasury - Australian Government
- TNB Fuel Sdn Bhd - Malaysia
- Directorate General of MIneral and Coal - Indonesia
- Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Barasentosa Lestari - Indonesia
- IHS Mccloskey Coal Group - USA
- PowerSource Philippines DevCo
- Bukit Baiduri Energy - Indonesia
- Thiess Contractors Indonesia
- Renaissance Capital - South Africa
- Karaikal Port Pvt Ltd - India
- Vedanta Resources Plc - India
- VISA Power Limited - India
- Malabar Cements Ltd - India
- Kumho Petrochemical, South Korea
- Indika Energy - Indonesia
- Borneo Indobara - Indonesia
- Bayan Resources Tbk. - Indonesia
- Holcim Trading Pte Ltd - Singapore
- Merrill Lynch Commodities Europe
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- Rio Tinto Coal - Australia
- CNBM International Corporation - China
- Port Waratah Coal Services - Australia
- Jorong Barutama Greston.PT - Indonesia
- Kohat Cement Company Ltd. - Pakistan
- Coal and Oil Company - UAE
- Siam City Cement PLC, Thailand
- Wilmar Investment Holdings
- Jindal Steel & Power Ltd - India
- Latin American Coal - Colombia
- Dr Ramakrishna Prasad Power Pvt Ltd - India
- Maheswari Brothers Coal Limited - India
- MS Steel International - UAE
- Riau Bara Harum - Indonesia
- Minerals Council of Australia
- Electricity Authority, New Zealand
- Truba Alam Manunggal Engineering.Tbk - Indonesia
- Standard Chartered Bank - UAE
- Antam Resourcindo - Indonesia
- Grasim Industreis Ltd - India
- International Coal Ventures Pvt Ltd - India
- Parliament of New Zealand
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- Planning Commission, India
- Xindia Steels Limited - India
- Manunggal Multi Energi - Indonesia
- Ministry of Transport, Egypt
- Krishnapatnam Port Company Ltd. - India
- Formosa Plastics Group - Taiwan
- Indian Energy Exchange, India
- Altura Mining Limited, Indonesia
- Straits Asia Resources Limited - Singapore
- Ambuja Cements Ltd - India
- Bangladesh Power Developement Board
- Jaiprakash Power Ventures ltd
- Kapuas Tunggal Persada - Indonesia
- Mintek Dendrill Indonesia
- Star Paper Mills Limited - India
- Eastern Coal Council - USA
- Madhucon Powers Ltd - India
- Global Business Power Corporation, Philippines
- Directorate Of Revenue Intelligence - India
- Chamber of Mines of South Africa
- Kalimantan Lumbung Energi - Indonesia
- Indo Tambangraya Megah - Indonesia
- Miang Besar Coal Terminal - Indonesia
- IEA Clean Coal Centre - UK
- Sojitz Corporation - Japan
- McConnell Dowell - Australia
- Asia Pacific Energy Resources Ventures Inc, Philippines
- Heidelberg Cement - Germany
- Sakthi Sugars Limited - India
- Petron Corporation, Philippines
- Trasteel International SA, Italy
- Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi UFJ Ltd
- GAC Shipping (India) Pvt Ltd
- Deloitte Consulting - India
- Siam City Cement - Thailand
- Global Coal Blending Company Limited - Australia
- White Energy Company Limited
- ICICI Bank Limited - India
- Bhushan Steel Limited - India
- Meenaskhi Energy Private Limited - India
- Meralco Power Generation, Philippines
- Vizag Seaport Private Limited - India
- Offshore Bulk Terminal Pte Ltd, Singapore
- Oldendorff Carriers - Singapore
- Gujarat Sidhee Cement - India
- Sindya Power Generating Company Private Ltd
- Kartika Selabumi Mining - Indonesia
- LBH Netherlands Bv - Netherlands
- Cigading International Bulk Terminal - Indonesia
- Attock Cement Pakistan Limited
- Kepco SPC Power Corporation, Philippines
- Binh Thuan Hamico - Vietnam
- Ministry of Finance - Indonesia
- Baramulti Group, Indonesia
- Chettinad Cement Corporation Ltd - India
- Neyveli Lignite Corporation Ltd, - India
- Bahari Cakrawala Sebuku - Indonesia
- Sical Logistics Limited - India
- Central Java Power - Indonesia
- Anglo American - United Kingdom
- Thai Mozambique Logistica
- Gujarat Mineral Development Corp Ltd - India
- The University of Queensland
- Tamil Nadu electricity Board
- Agrawal Coal Company - India
- Pipit Mutiara Jaya. PT, Indonesia
- Timah Investasi Mineral - Indoneisa
- Savvy Resources Ltd - HongKong
- Kideco Jaya Agung - Indonesia
- Indogreen Group - Indonesia
- OPG Power Generation Pvt Ltd - India
- Interocean Group of Companies - India
- PetroVietnam Power Coal Import and Supply Company
- Leighton Contractors Pty Ltd - Australia
- Kaltim Prima Coal - Indonesia
- Bukit Asam (Persero) Tbk - Indonesia
- Bhoruka Overseas - Indonesia
- Carbofer General Trading SA - India
- Georgia Ports Authority, United States
- Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited - India
- TeaM Sual Corporation - Philippines
- Iligan Light & Power Inc, Philippines
- Wood Mackenzie - Singapore
- Samtan Co., Ltd - South Korea
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