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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, 16 June 14
API 8 CFR SOUTH CHINA COAL SWAPS FALL CONTINUES THIS PAST WEEK
COALspot.com: API 8 CFR South China Coal swaps for average Q3 14 deliveries lost 4.34 percent month on month and closed at US$ 71.05 per mt a ...
Sunday, 15 June 14
COAL FREIGHT RATES FALL FURTHER ON LACK OF DEMANDS - CAPT. REDDY
COALspot.com: The BDI softened this week as all segments fell this week. The Panamax sector being most affected. The Cape index was down 3.51 pct w ...
Friday, 13 June 14
US COAL PRODUCTION FELL 3% IN WEEK THAT ENDED JUNE 7, SAYS EIA
COALspot.com – United States the world's second largest coal producer, produced approximately 18.6 million short tons (mmst) of coal in a ...
Friday, 13 June 14
DRY BULK MARKET KEEPS ON FALLING, DESPITE RESPITE OF THE CAPESIZE SECTOR - NIKOS ROUSSANOGLOU, HELLENIC SHIPPING NEWS
The dry bulk market has kept on its lacklustre performance overall, with the Baltic Dry Index (BDI) still hovering below the 1,000 point mark. Yest ...
Thursday, 12 June 14
INDONESIA SETS HBA FOR MONTH OF JUNE AT US$ 73.64
COALspot.com - The Ministry of Energy & Mineral Resources of Indonesia has revised up first time in last four months the coal bench mark price. ...
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- Petron Corporation, Philippines
- Vijayanagar Sugar Pvt Ltd - India
- Vedanta Resources Plc - India
- PowerSource Philippines DevCo
- Sinarmas Energy and Mining - Indonesia
- Deloitte Consulting - India
- Semirara Mining and Power Corporation, Philippines
- Bukit Baiduri Energy - Indonesia
- Indogreen Group - Indonesia
- GN Power Mariveles Coal Plant, Philippines
- Georgia Ports Authority, United States
- Jaiprakash Power Ventures ltd
- London Commodity Brokers - England
- Kapuas Tunggal Persada - Indonesia
- Karbindo Abesyapradhi - Indoneisa
- Savvy Resources Ltd - HongKong
- Carbofer General Trading SA - India
- Heidelberg Cement - Germany
- Makarim & Taira - Indonesia
- Baramulti Group, Indonesia
- Altura Mining Limited, Indonesia
- GMR Energy Limited - India
- Coastal Gujarat Power Limited - India
- Africa Commodities Group - South Africa
- Planning Commission, India
- Videocon Industries ltd - India
- Ambuja Cements Ltd - India
- Interocean Group of Companies - India
- SMG Consultants - Indonesia
- Sindya Power Generating Company Private Ltd
- ICICI Bank Limited - India
- Ind-Barath Power Infra Limited - India
- Australian Commodity Traders Exchange
- Trasteel International SA, Italy
- LBH Netherlands Bv - Netherlands
- Bangladesh Power Developement Board
- Siam City Cement PLC, Thailand
- Renaissance Capital - South Africa
- Chamber of Mines of South Africa
- OPG Power Generation Pvt Ltd - India
- Thai Mozambique Logistica
- Jindal Steel & Power Ltd - India
- Ministry of Transport, Egypt
- Holcim Trading Pte Ltd - Singapore
- Indo Tambangraya Megah - Indonesia
- ASAPP Information Group - India
- South Luzon Thermal Energy Corporation
- TeaM Sual Corporation - Philippines
- Sree Jayajothi Cements Limited - India
- Globalindo Alam Lestari - Indonesia
- Global Coal Blending Company Limited - Australia
- SMC Global Power, Philippines
- International Coal Ventures Pvt Ltd - India
- Bayan Resources Tbk. - Indonesia
- Samtan Co., Ltd - South Korea
- PTC India Limited - India
- Port Waratah Coal Services - Australia
- Essar Steel Hazira Ltd - India
- Bulk Trading Sa - Switzerland
- Malabar Cements Ltd - India
- Bukit Makmur.PT - Indonesia
- Tamil Nadu electricity Board
- Sojitz Corporation - Japan
- Borneo Indobara - Indonesia
- Kumho Petrochemical, South Korea
- Offshore Bulk Terminal Pte Ltd, Singapore
- Aditya Birla Group - India
- McConnell Dowell - Australia
- Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi UFJ Ltd
- Pipit Mutiara Jaya. PT, Indonesia
- Asmin Koalindo Tuhup - Indonesia
- Singapore Mercantile Exchange
- Oldendorff Carriers - Singapore
- Larsen & Toubro Limited - India
- Chettinad Cement Corporation Ltd - India
- Mjunction Services Limited - India
- Kideco Jaya Agung - Indonesia
- Medco Energi Mining Internasional
- Billiton Holdings Pty Ltd - Australia
- AsiaOL BioFuels Corp., Philippines
- Wilmar Investment Holdings
- Thiess Contractors Indonesia
- Grasim Industreis Ltd - India
- Tata Chemicals Ltd - India
- MS Steel International - UAE
- Bahari Cakrawala Sebuku - Indonesia
- Dr Ramakrishna Prasad Power Pvt Ltd - India
- Attock Cement Pakistan Limited
- Posco Energy - South Korea
- Global Business Power Corporation, Philippines
- Binh Thuan Hamico - Vietnam
- VISA Power Limited - India
- Antam Resourcindo - Indonesia
- Independent Power Producers Association of India
- Eastern Energy - Thailand
- Orica Mining Services - Indonesia
- Commonwealth Bank - Australia
- Merrill Lynch Commodities Europe
- Ministry of Mines - Canada
- CNBM International Corporation - China
- Formosa Plastics Group - Taiwan
- Parry Sugars Refinery, India
- Mintek Dendrill Indonesia
- Bhoruka Overseas - Indonesia
- Aboitiz Power Corporation - Philippines
- Cigading International Bulk Terminal - Indonesia
- White Energy Company Limited
- Iligan Light & Power Inc, Philippines
- Bharathi Cement Corporation - India
- CIMB Investment Bank - Malaysia
- Alfred C Toepfer International GmbH - Germany
- Latin American Coal - Colombia
- Kobexindo Tractors - Indoneisa
- Sical Logistics Limited - India
- Kohat Cement Company Ltd. - Pakistan
- Price Waterhouse Coopers - Russia
- Xindia Steels Limited - India
- Banpu Public Company Limited - Thailand
- Marubeni Corporation - India
- Sarangani Energy Corporation, Philippines
- Australian Coal Association
- Edison Trading Spa - Italy
- Anglo American - United Kingdom
- Ceylon Electricity Board - Sri Lanka
- Directorate Of Revenue Intelligence - India
- Miang Besar Coal Terminal - Indonesia
- Petrochimia International Co. Ltd.- Taiwan
- Kalimantan Lumbung Energi - Indonesia
- Riau Bara Harum - Indonesia
- PetroVietnam Power Coal Import and Supply Company
- Coal and Oil Company - UAE
- Neyveli Lignite Corporation Ltd, - India
- European Bulk Services B.V. - Netherlands
- Agrawal Coal Company - India
- Indian Oil Corporation Limited
- Leighton Contractors Pty Ltd - Australia
- Power Finance Corporation Ltd., India
- Coalindo Energy - Indonesia
- Siam City Cement - Thailand
- Energy Link Ltd, New Zealand
- Filglen & Citicon Mining (HK) Ltd - Hong Kong
- Asia Pacific Energy Resources Ventures Inc, Philippines
- Minerals Council of Australia
- Maheswari Brothers Coal Limited - India
- Krishnapatnam Port Company Ltd. - India
- Dalmia Cement Bharat India
- Kartika Selabumi Mining - Indonesia
- Meralco Power Generation, Philippines
- Parliament of New Zealand
- Timah Investasi Mineral - Indoneisa
- TNB Fuel Sdn Bhd - Malaysia
- Directorate General of MIneral and Coal - Indonesia
- Simpson Spence & Young - Indonesia
- Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand
- India Bulls Power Limited - India
- IEA Clean Coal Centre - UK
- Metalloyd Limited - United Kingdom
- Toyota Tsusho Corporation, Japan
- Salva Resources Pvt Ltd - India
- Gujarat Mineral Development Corp Ltd - India
- Barasentosa Lestari - Indonesia
- GAC Shipping (India) Pvt Ltd
- Kaltim Prima Coal - Indonesia
- The Treasury - Australian Government
- Sakthi Sugars Limited - India
- The University of Queensland
- Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited - India
- New Zealand Coal & Carbon
- Orica Australia Pty. Ltd.
- Electricity Authority, New Zealand
- Lanco Infratech Ltd - India
- Therma Luzon, Inc, Philippines
- Bhatia International Limited - India
- Rio Tinto Coal - Australia
- GVK Power & Infra Limited - India
- Eastern Coal Council - USA
- Vizag Seaport Private Limited - India
- Karaikal Port Pvt Ltd - India
- Central Java Power - Indonesia
- PNOC Exploration Corporation - Philippines
- Straits Asia Resources Limited - Singapore
- Pendopo Energi Batubara - Indonesia
- Semirara Mining Corp, Philippines
- Central Electricity Authority - India
- Economic Council, Georgia
- Indonesian Coal Mining Association
- Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Madhucon Powers Ltd - India
- Mercuria Energy - Indonesia
- Cement Manufacturers Association - India
- Romanian Commodities Exchange
- Kepco SPC Power Corporation, Philippines
- Energy Development Corp, Philippines
- Global Green Power PLC Corporation, Philippines
- Indika Energy - Indonesia
- Wood Mackenzie - Singapore
- Star Paper Mills Limited - India
- Meenaskhi Energy Private Limited - India
- San Jose City I Power Corp, Philippines
- Standard Chartered Bank - UAE
- IHS Mccloskey Coal Group - USA
- SN Aboitiz Power Inc, Philippines
- Gujarat Sidhee Cement - India
- Jorong Barutama Greston.PT - Indonesia
- Manunggal Multi Energi - Indonesia
- Mercator Lines Limited - India
- Bukit Asam (Persero) Tbk - Indonesia
- Goldman Sachs - Singapore
- The State Trading Corporation of India Ltd
- Truba Alam Manunggal Engineering.Tbk - Indonesia
- Indian Energy Exchange, India
- Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Bhushan Steel Limited - India
- Uttam Galva Steels Limited - India
- Dong Bac Coal Mineral Investment Coporation - Vietnam
- Ministry of Finance - Indonesia
- Intertek Mineral Services - Indonesia
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