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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, 07 April 14
WEEKLY SUB-BIT FOB INDONESIA COAL SWAP CLAIMS EDGE FALL; TREND NEGATIVE
COALspot.com: Indonesian coal swaps for average Q4’ 2014 lost on month, day and on week according to AsiaClear OTC coal swap's reports ...
Monday, 07 April 14
API 8 CFR SOUTH CHINA COAL SWAPS GAINED 2.09% M-O-M
COALspot.com: API 8 CFR South China Coal swaps for average Q2 14 deliveries gained 2.09 percent month on month and closed at US$ 75.68 per ...
Sunday, 06 April 14
THE FREIGHT MARKET KEEPS SLIDING
COALspot.com: The freight market continued to drop this week. The BDI (Baltic Dry Index) is a widely followed metric that reflects the overall r ...
Friday, 04 April 14
UNITED STATES COAL OUTPUT UP 5.4% IN PAST WEEK
COALspot.com – United States the world's second largest coal producer, produced approximately 19.9 million short tons (mmst) of coal i ...
Thursday, 03 April 14
PANAMAX SECTOR IS WATCHING A SEVERE DROP IN RATES - FEARNLEYS
Handy
A further weaker sentiment for the Supras as well in both hemispheres this week with oversupply of tonnage being the major headline. Tra ...
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- TNB Fuel Sdn Bhd - Malaysia
- Truba Alam Manunggal Engineering.Tbk - Indonesia
- Medco Energi Mining Internasional
- Indo Tambangraya Megah - Indonesia
- Oldendorff Carriers - Singapore
- Planning Commission, India
- White Energy Company Limited
- Georgia Ports Authority, United States
- Tata Chemicals Ltd - India
- Mintek Dendrill Indonesia
- Malabar Cements Ltd - India
- Semirara Mining and Power Corporation, Philippines
- CIMB Investment Bank - Malaysia
- Jorong Barutama Greston.PT - Indonesia
- Krishnapatnam Port Company Ltd. - India
- The Treasury - Australian Government
- Marubeni Corporation - India
- Gujarat Mineral Development Corp Ltd - India
- Neyveli Lignite Corporation Ltd, - India
- Economic Council, Georgia
- Vizag Seaport Private Limited - India
- Bukit Makmur.PT - Indonesia
- Siam City Cement - Thailand
- Miang Besar Coal Terminal - Indonesia
- Tamil Nadu electricity Board
- Bhushan Steel Limited - India
- Trasteel International SA, Italy
- Bukit Baiduri Energy - Indonesia
- Dr Ramakrishna Prasad Power Pvt Ltd - India
- Bhatia International Limited - India
- Singapore Mercantile Exchange
- Dong Bac Coal Mineral Investment Coporation - Vietnam
- The State Trading Corporation of India Ltd
- Directorate Of Revenue Intelligence - India
- Asia Pacific Energy Resources Ventures Inc, Philippines
- Agrawal Coal Company - India
- Holcim Trading Pte Ltd - Singapore
- Therma Luzon, Inc, Philippines
- Savvy Resources Ltd - HongKong
- Interocean Group of Companies - India
- Indonesian Coal Mining Association
- Thiess Contractors Indonesia
- Borneo Indobara - Indonesia
- Salva Resources Pvt Ltd - India
- Sical Logistics Limited - India
- Madhucon Powers Ltd - India
- Jindal Steel & Power Ltd - India
- Thai Mozambique Logistica
- Parliament of New Zealand
- Coastal Gujarat Power Limited - India
- AsiaOL BioFuels Corp., Philippines
- San Jose City I Power Corp, Philippines
- Vijayanagar Sugar Pvt Ltd - India
- Global Coal Blending Company Limited - Australia
- Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited - India
- Baramulti Group, Indonesia
- Bharathi Cement Corporation - India
- Banpu Public Company Limited - Thailand
- Karbindo Abesyapradhi - Indoneisa
- Australian Commodity Traders Exchange
- Larsen & Toubro Limited - India
- Offshore Bulk Terminal Pte Ltd, Singapore
- Indogreen Group - Indonesia
- Toyota Tsusho Corporation, Japan
- Anglo American - United Kingdom
- Altura Mining Limited, Indonesia
- Wood Mackenzie - Singapore
- Rio Tinto Coal - Australia
- Dalmia Cement Bharat India
- Ministry of Finance - Indonesia
- GAC Shipping (India) Pvt Ltd
- Gujarat Sidhee Cement - India
- Orica Australia Pty. Ltd.
- Chamber of Mines of South Africa
- Ministry of Mines - Canada
- Orica Mining Services - Indonesia
- Port Waratah Coal Services - Australia
- Power Finance Corporation Ltd., India
- Kohat Cement Company Ltd. - Pakistan
- Metalloyd Limited - United Kingdom
- Star Paper Mills Limited - India
- Indian Energy Exchange, India
- Alfred C Toepfer International GmbH - Germany
- Sinarmas Energy and Mining - Indonesia
- PNOC Exploration Corporation - Philippines
- Leighton Contractors Pty Ltd - Australia
- Eastern Coal Council - USA
- Cigading International Bulk Terminal - Indonesia
- IEA Clean Coal Centre - UK
- Billiton Holdings Pty Ltd - Australia
- India Bulls Power Limited - India
- Semirara Mining Corp, Philippines
- Asmin Koalindo Tuhup - Indonesia
- The University of Queensland
- Kumho Petrochemical, South Korea
- Africa Commodities Group - South Africa
- Intertek Mineral Services - Indonesia
- Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi UFJ Ltd
- Samtan Co., Ltd - South Korea
- Latin American Coal - Colombia
- Karaikal Port Pvt Ltd - India
- Carbofer General Trading SA - India
- Barasentosa Lestari - Indonesia
- Aboitiz Power Corporation - Philippines
- Petron Corporation, Philippines
- Directorate General of MIneral and Coal - Indonesia
- Global Business Power Corporation, Philippines
- Posco Energy - South Korea
- Ambuja Cements Ltd - India
- Parry Sugars Refinery, India
- Kepco SPC Power Corporation, Philippines
- Formosa Plastics Group - Taiwan
- Timah Investasi Mineral - Indoneisa
- Central Electricity Authority - India
- Price Waterhouse Coopers - Russia
- Renaissance Capital - South Africa
- Mercuria Energy - Indonesia
- Commonwealth Bank - Australia
- Uttam Galva Steels Limited - India
- Merrill Lynch Commodities Europe
- Eastern Energy - Thailand
- Kideco Jaya Agung - Indonesia
- Bayan Resources Tbk. - Indonesia
- Pipit Mutiara Jaya. PT, Indonesia
- Electricity Authority, New Zealand
- Bukit Asam (Persero) Tbk - Indonesia
- Maheswari Brothers Coal Limited - India
- Riau Bara Harum - Indonesia
- GN Power Mariveles Coal Plant, Philippines
- Bangladesh Power Developement Board
- Edison Trading Spa - Italy
- Bahari Cakrawala Sebuku - Indonesia
- South Luzon Thermal Energy Corporation
- Chettinad Cement Corporation Ltd - India
- GVK Power & Infra Limited - India
- SN Aboitiz Power Inc, Philippines
- New Zealand Coal & Carbon
- ASAPP Information Group - India
- SMC Global Power, Philippines
- Xindia Steels Limited - India
- Straits Asia Resources Limited - Singapore
- McConnell Dowell - Australia
- LBH Netherlands Bv - Netherlands
- Australian Coal Association
- Kaltim Prima Coal - Indonesia
- CNBM International Corporation - China
- PTC India Limited - India
- VISA Power Limited - India
- Aditya Birla Group - India
- Vedanta Resources Plc - India
- Kapuas Tunggal Persada - Indonesia
- GMR Energy Limited - India
- PowerSource Philippines DevCo
- PetroVietnam Power Coal Import and Supply Company
- Grasim Industreis Ltd - India
- Binh Thuan Hamico - Vietnam
- Standard Chartered Bank - UAE
- Mercator Lines Limited - India
- Simpson Spence & Young - Indonesia
- European Bulk Services B.V. - Netherlands
- Sojitz Corporation - Japan
- Independent Power Producers Association of India
- Sarangani Energy Corporation, Philippines
- Filglen & Citicon Mining (HK) Ltd - Hong Kong
- Coalindo Energy - Indonesia
- Videocon Industries ltd - India
- Deloitte Consulting - India
- Makarim & Taira - Indonesia
- Coal and Oil Company - UAE
- Iligan Light & Power Inc, Philippines
- Sree Jayajothi Cements Limited - India
- Energy Development Corp, Philippines
- Sindya Power Generating Company Private Ltd
- Goldman Sachs - Singapore
- Wilmar Investment Holdings
- Meralco Power Generation, Philippines
- Kobexindo Tractors - Indoneisa
- Energy Link Ltd, New Zealand
- Cement Manufacturers Association - India
- IHS Mccloskey Coal Group - USA
- TeaM Sual Corporation - Philippines
- Kalimantan Lumbung Energi - Indonesia
- Meenaskhi Energy Private Limited - India
- Jaiprakash Power Ventures ltd
- Romanian Commodities Exchange
- Global Green Power PLC Corporation, Philippines
- OPG Power Generation Pvt Ltd - India
- Minerals Council of Australia
- International Coal Ventures Pvt Ltd - India
- Sakthi Sugars Limited - India
- Indian Oil Corporation Limited
- Globalindo Alam Lestari - Indonesia
- MS Steel International - UAE
- Siam City Cement PLC, Thailand
- Manunggal Multi Energi - Indonesia
- Heidelberg Cement - Germany
- Attock Cement Pakistan Limited
- Bhoruka Overseas - Indonesia
- Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Lanco Infratech Ltd - India
- Ceylon Electricity Board - Sri Lanka
- Kartika Selabumi Mining - Indonesia
- Antam Resourcindo - Indonesia
- ICICI Bank Limited - India
- Mjunction Services Limited - India
- Essar Steel Hazira Ltd - India
- Petrochimia International Co. Ltd.- Taiwan
- Central Java Power - Indonesia
- London Commodity Brokers - England
- Ministry of Transport, Egypt
- Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand
- Bulk Trading Sa - Switzerland
- SMG Consultants - Indonesia
- Ind-Barath Power Infra Limited - India
- Pendopo Energi Batubara - Indonesia
- Indika Energy - Indonesia
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