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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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Tuesday, 28 January 14
RESOURCE NATIONALISM OR PROTECTIONISM FOR THE MINING AND EXTRACTIVES INDUSTRY - JOHN WHITTAKER & MICHAEL SWANGARD
Resource nationalism or protectionism for the mining and extractives industry as well as soft commodities sector and the oil industry.
‘Res ...
Tuesday, 28 January 14
DRY BULK SHIP OWNERS RETREAT TO OLD 'HABITS', REFUSING TO DEMOLISH OLD VESSELS, THREATENING MARKET RECOVERY - NIKOS ROUSSANOGLOU, HELLENIC SHIPPING NEWS
If one thing is clear as we reflect on the 2013 shipping markets, it's that ship owners took advantage of low prices, in order to acquire newer ton ...
Monday, 27 January 14
MERCATOR SINGAPORE REPORTS 52% INCREASE IN EBITDA FOR Q3 FY 2014 AS COMPARED TO PREVIOUS QUARTER
COALspot.com: Mercator Lines (Singapore) Limited, a leading Indian-owned international dry bulk shipping company that operates a fleet of fourteen d ...
Monday, 27 January 14
13TH CLEAN COAL FORUM 2014
COALspot.com: (Press Release) - Produced by CDMC Events, The 13th Clean Coal Forum 2014 will be held on June 12 &13 2014 in Beijing, China. We a ...
Monday, 27 January 14
Q3 & Q4 API 8 CFR SOUTH CHINA COAL SWAPS CONTINUE TO REMAIN WEAK
COALspot.com: API 8 CFR South China Coal swaps for average Q1 14 delivery lost 4.45 percent month on month and closed at US$ 79.05 per mt as on Frid ...
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- Bhoruka Overseas - Indonesia
- Indogreen Group - Indonesia
- New Zealand Coal & Carbon
- Ministry of Finance - Indonesia
- Central Electricity Authority - India
- Agrawal Coal Company - India
- Salva Resources Pvt Ltd - India
- Wilmar Investment Holdings
- Coal and Oil Company - UAE
- Sarangani Energy Corporation, Philippines
- Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand
- PowerSource Philippines DevCo
- Chettinad Cement Corporation Ltd - India
- Bayan Resources Tbk. - Indonesia
- Offshore Bulk Terminal Pte Ltd, Singapore
- Sical Logistics Limited - India
- Malabar Cements Ltd - India
- Larsen & Toubro Limited - India
- Petron Corporation, Philippines
- Tamil Nadu electricity Board
- LBH Netherlands Bv - Netherlands
- Filglen & Citicon Mining (HK) Ltd - Hong Kong
- Orica Mining Services - Indonesia
- Eastern Coal Council - USA
- Anglo American - United Kingdom
- Singapore Mercantile Exchange
- Directorate General of MIneral and Coal - Indonesia
- Bukit Asam (Persero) Tbk - Indonesia
- Uttam Galva Steels Limited - India
- Bangladesh Power Developement Board
- Madhucon Powers Ltd - India
- Ministry of Transport, Egypt
- Carbofer General Trading SA - India
- Aditya Birla Group - India
- Cigading International Bulk Terminal - Indonesia
- Siam City Cement PLC, Thailand
- Thiess Contractors Indonesia
- IEA Clean Coal Centre - UK
- The State Trading Corporation of India Ltd
- Leighton Contractors Pty Ltd - Australia
- Maheswari Brothers Coal Limited - India
- Kumho Petrochemical, South Korea
- Interocean Group of Companies - India
- Intertek Mineral Services - Indonesia
- Bukit Makmur.PT - Indonesia
- Heidelberg Cement - Germany
- PTC India Limited - India
- Jaiprakash Power Ventures ltd
- Economic Council, Georgia
- Krishnapatnam Port Company Ltd. - India
- Barasentosa Lestari - Indonesia
- Latin American Coal - Colombia
- Energy Link Ltd, New Zealand
- Altura Mining Limited, Indonesia
- Indian Oil Corporation Limited
- Dr Ramakrishna Prasad Power Pvt Ltd - India
- Planning Commission, India
- Global Green Power PLC Corporation, Philippines
- Posco Energy - South Korea
- Karbindo Abesyapradhi - Indoneisa
- Timah Investasi Mineral - Indoneisa
- Power Finance Corporation Ltd., India
- ICICI Bank Limited - India
- Pipit Mutiara Jaya. PT, Indonesia
- Romanian Commodities Exchange
- Global Coal Blending Company Limited - Australia
- Price Waterhouse Coopers - Russia
- Mercuria Energy - Indonesia
- Banpu Public Company Limited - Thailand
- India Bulls Power Limited - India
- Bharathi Cement Corporation - India
- MS Steel International - UAE
- Makarim & Taira - Indonesia
- Parliament of New Zealand
- The Treasury - Australian Government
- McConnell Dowell - Australia
- PetroVietnam Power Coal Import and Supply Company
- Wood Mackenzie - Singapore
- ASAPP Information Group - India
- Simpson Spence & Young - Indonesia
- Kepco SPC Power Corporation, Philippines
- Global Business Power Corporation, Philippines
- Iligan Light & Power Inc, Philippines
- Vedanta Resources Plc - India
- Truba Alam Manunggal Engineering.Tbk - Indonesia
- Bhatia International Limited - India
- Neyveli Lignite Corporation Ltd, - India
- Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi UFJ Ltd
- Essar Steel Hazira Ltd - India
- Port Waratah Coal Services - Australia
- Formosa Plastics Group - Taiwan
- Sojitz Corporation - Japan
- Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited - India
- Lanco Infratech Ltd - India
- Antam Resourcindo - Indonesia
- Sindya Power Generating Company Private Ltd
- Dong Bac Coal Mineral Investment Coporation - Vietnam
- Medco Energi Mining Internasional
- Commonwealth Bank - Australia
- Independent Power Producers Association of India
- Indonesian Coal Mining Association
- Minerals Council of Australia
- Miang Besar Coal Terminal - Indonesia
- Orica Australia Pty. Ltd.
- Kaltim Prima Coal - Indonesia
- Toyota Tsusho Corporation, Japan
- Bulk Trading Sa - Switzerland
- SMG Consultants - Indonesia
- Trasteel International SA, Italy
- CIMB Investment Bank - Malaysia
- Coastal Gujarat Power Limited - India
- Africa Commodities Group - South Africa
- Vijayanagar Sugar Pvt Ltd - India
- Australian Commodity Traders Exchange
- Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- VISA Power Limited - India
- Metalloyd Limited - United Kingdom
- London Commodity Brokers - England
- Videocon Industries ltd - India
- TeaM Sual Corporation - Philippines
- South Luzon Thermal Energy Corporation
- Star Paper Mills Limited - India
- Sree Jayajothi Cements Limited - India
- Standard Chartered Bank - UAE
- Binh Thuan Hamico - Vietnam
- Renaissance Capital - South Africa
- Kalimantan Lumbung Energi - Indonesia
- Semirara Mining and Power Corporation, Philippines
- Australian Coal Association
- Kobexindo Tractors - Indoneisa
- Directorate Of Revenue Intelligence - India
- San Jose City I Power Corp, Philippines
- Georgia Ports Authority, United States
- Borneo Indobara - Indonesia
- Grasim Industreis Ltd - India
- IHS Mccloskey Coal Group - USA
- Thai Mozambique Logistica
- CNBM International Corporation - China
- GMR Energy Limited - India
- Coalindo Energy - Indonesia
- Samtan Co., Ltd - South Korea
- Pendopo Energi Batubara - Indonesia
- European Bulk Services B.V. - Netherlands
- Siam City Cement - Thailand
- Kapuas Tunggal Persada - Indonesia
- White Energy Company Limited
- Asmin Koalindo Tuhup - Indonesia
- Aboitiz Power Corporation - Philippines
- GVK Power & Infra Limited - India
- Kartika Selabumi Mining - Indonesia
- Merrill Lynch Commodities Europe
- Indian Energy Exchange, India
- GN Power Mariveles Coal Plant, Philippines
- GAC Shipping (India) Pvt Ltd
- Sakthi Sugars Limited - India
- Jorong Barutama Greston.PT - Indonesia
- Baramulti Group, Indonesia
- Edison Trading Spa - Italy
- Asia Pacific Energy Resources Ventures Inc, Philippines
- Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Meenaskhi Energy Private Limited - India
- Meralco Power Generation, Philippines
- Riau Bara Harum - Indonesia
- Gujarat Mineral Development Corp Ltd - India
- Ambuja Cements Ltd - India
- Manunggal Multi Energi - Indonesia
- Electricity Authority, New Zealand
- Bahari Cakrawala Sebuku - Indonesia
- Bukit Baiduri Energy - Indonesia
- Goldman Sachs - Singapore
- Semirara Mining Corp, Philippines
- Marubeni Corporation - India
- Tata Chemicals Ltd - India
- Indika Energy - Indonesia
- Cement Manufacturers Association - India
- Eastern Energy - Thailand
- TNB Fuel Sdn Bhd - Malaysia
- Jindal Steel & Power Ltd - India
- Gujarat Sidhee Cement - India
- Globalindo Alam Lestari - Indonesia
- International Coal Ventures Pvt Ltd - India
- Mjunction Services Limited - India
- Energy Development Corp, Philippines
- Xindia Steels Limited - India
- Central Java Power - Indonesia
- Ind-Barath Power Infra Limited - India
- Kideco Jaya Agung - Indonesia
- Alfred C Toepfer International GmbH - Germany
- OPG Power Generation Pvt Ltd - India
- Karaikal Port Pvt Ltd - India
- Holcim Trading Pte Ltd - Singapore
- Dalmia Cement Bharat India
- PNOC Exploration Corporation - Philippines
- Attock Cement Pakistan Limited
- The University of Queensland
- Savvy Resources Ltd - HongKong
- Bhushan Steel Limited - India
- Oldendorff Carriers - Singapore
- Therma Luzon, Inc, Philippines
- Mercator Lines Limited - India
- Rio Tinto Coal - Australia
- Petrochimia International Co. Ltd.- Taiwan
- Vizag Seaport Private Limited - India
- Kohat Cement Company Ltd. - Pakistan
- SN Aboitiz Power Inc, Philippines
- Chamber of Mines of South Africa
- Mintek Dendrill Indonesia
- Sinarmas Energy and Mining - Indonesia
- AsiaOL BioFuels Corp., Philippines
- Deloitte Consulting - India
- Parry Sugars Refinery, India
- Indo Tambangraya Megah - Indonesia
- SMC Global Power, Philippines
- Ministry of Mines - Canada
- Straits Asia Resources Limited - Singapore
- Ceylon Electricity Board - Sri Lanka
- Billiton Holdings Pty Ltd - Australia
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