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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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Wednesday, 11 December 13
THE INDONESIAN GOVERNMENT IS CONSIDERING SETTING A REGULATION ON THE MINIMUM PURITY TO REGULATE UNPROCESSED ORE BAN
COALspot.com: Energy and Mineral Resources Minister Jero Wacik recently proposed to house those mining (mineral) companies that had shown a commitme ...
Wednesday, 11 December 13
BDI REACHED A PEAK OF YEAR RECORD OF 2,237 POINTS WHICH IS A SIGNIFICANT CHANGE IN MARKET CONDITIONS
Getting closer to the end of 2013, it is important that we have a review of the course the market has taken these past 12 months by looking at the B ...
Tuesday, 10 December 13
HNL, AN INDIAN STATE-OWNED NEWSPRINT PAPER MAKER SEEKS 50K TONS OF INDONESIAN 5600 COAL
COALspot.com: Hindustan Newsprint limited (HNL), an Indian state owned news print paper producer invited bids to supply 50,000MT of min 5,200kcal/kg ...
Tuesday, 10 December 13
COLOMBIAN THERMAL COAL EXPORTS SLIPPED 25.54% M-M IN OCTOBER'13
COALspot.com: Colombia's Thermal coal exports in October dropped 25.54% month on month to 5,990,815.13 million mt, according to data from mining de ...
Tuesday, 10 December 13
NEWCASTLE COAL EXPORTS PLUNGE W-O-W
COALspot.com: In the week ended December 9, power plant and semi-soft coking coal shipments from the port of Newcastle in Queensland, totalled 2.50 ...
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- Asia Pacific Energy Resources Ventures Inc, Philippines
- Star Paper Mills Limited - India
- Intertek Mineral Services - Indonesia
- South Luzon Thermal Energy Corporation
- McConnell Dowell - Australia
- Bayan Resources Tbk. - Indonesia
- Barasentosa Lestari - Indonesia
- MS Steel International - UAE
- Goldman Sachs - Singapore
- Banpu Public Company Limited - Thailand
- Price Waterhouse Coopers - Russia
- Videocon Industries ltd - India
- Jaiprakash Power Ventures ltd
- London Commodity Brokers - England
- SMC Global Power, Philippines
- Marubeni Corporation - India
- Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi UFJ Ltd
- Metalloyd Limited - United Kingdom
- Minerals Council of Australia
- Malabar Cements Ltd - India
- Asmin Koalindo Tuhup - Indonesia
- New Zealand Coal & Carbon
- Kapuas Tunggal Persada - Indonesia
- Commonwealth Bank - Australia
- Manunggal Multi Energi - Indonesia
- Grasim Industreis Ltd - India
- Edison Trading Spa - Italy
- Bharathi Cement Corporation - India
- Riau Bara Harum - Indonesia
- Vedanta Resources Plc - India
- PowerSource Philippines DevCo
- Renaissance Capital - South Africa
- Holcim Trading Pte Ltd - Singapore
- PTC India Limited - India
- Xindia Steels Limited - India
- Rio Tinto Coal - Australia
- Ministry of Finance - Indonesia
- Ind-Barath Power Infra Limited - India
- Sinarmas Energy and Mining - Indonesia
- TNB Fuel Sdn Bhd - Malaysia
- Economic Council, Georgia
- SN Aboitiz Power Inc, Philippines
- TeaM Sual Corporation - Philippines
- Vizag Seaport Private Limited - India
- Siam City Cement - Thailand
- Sical Logistics Limited - India
- India Bulls Power Limited - India
- Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited - India
- The Treasury - Australian Government
- Standard Chartered Bank - UAE
- Cement Manufacturers Association - India
- Energy Link Ltd, New Zealand
- Samtan Co., Ltd - South Korea
- GAC Shipping (India) Pvt Ltd
- San Jose City I Power Corp, Philippines
- Siam City Cement PLC, Thailand
- Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Meralco Power Generation, Philippines
- Sarangani Energy Corporation, Philippines
- Posco Energy - South Korea
- Sindya Power Generating Company Private Ltd
- Interocean Group of Companies - India
- GN Power Mariveles Coal Plant, Philippines
- Pipit Mutiara Jaya. PT, Indonesia
- Bukit Baiduri Energy - Indonesia
- Heidelberg Cement - Germany
- Gujarat Mineral Development Corp Ltd - India
- Latin American Coal - Colombia
- Straits Asia Resources Limited - Singapore
- Sojitz Corporation - Japan
- Eastern Energy - Thailand
- Jindal Steel & Power Ltd - India
- Bahari Cakrawala Sebuku - Indonesia
- Bhatia International Limited - India
- LBH Netherlands Bv - Netherlands
- Cigading International Bulk Terminal - Indonesia
- Agrawal Coal Company - India
- Semirara Mining and Power Corporation, Philippines
- Coalindo Energy - Indonesia
- Energy Development Corp, Philippines
- The University of Queensland
- Offshore Bulk Terminal Pte Ltd, Singapore
- Indonesian Coal Mining Association
- Billiton Holdings Pty Ltd - Australia
- Formosa Plastics Group - Taiwan
- Indogreen Group - Indonesia
- Ministry of Transport, Egypt
- Indo Tambangraya Megah - Indonesia
- Dong Bac Coal Mineral Investment Coporation - Vietnam
- Savvy Resources Ltd - HongKong
- Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Semirara Mining Corp, Philippines
- Leighton Contractors Pty Ltd - Australia
- Indian Energy Exchange, India
- Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand
- Jorong Barutama Greston.PT - Indonesia
- Simpson Spence & Young - Indonesia
- Tamil Nadu electricity Board
- Maheswari Brothers Coal Limited - India
- Alfred C Toepfer International GmbH - Germany
- Therma Luzon, Inc, Philippines
- European Bulk Services B.V. - Netherlands
- Parliament of New Zealand
- Madhucon Powers Ltd - India
- GMR Energy Limited - India
- Global Green Power PLC Corporation, Philippines
- Medco Energi Mining Internasional
- Thiess Contractors Indonesia
- Truba Alam Manunggal Engineering.Tbk - Indonesia
- Bangladesh Power Developement Board
- Makarim & Taira - Indonesia
- Toyota Tsusho Corporation, Japan
- Chamber of Mines of South Africa
- Gujarat Sidhee Cement - India
- Essar Steel Hazira Ltd - India
- Uttam Galva Steels Limited - India
- Central Electricity Authority - India
- PetroVietnam Power Coal Import and Supply Company
- Kalimantan Lumbung Energi - Indonesia
- Kaltim Prima Coal - Indonesia
- SMG Consultants - Indonesia
- Globalindo Alam Lestari - Indonesia
- Kideco Jaya Agung - Indonesia
- Binh Thuan Hamico - Vietnam
- Petrochimia International Co. Ltd.- Taiwan
- Attock Cement Pakistan Limited
- Lanco Infratech Ltd - India
- Eastern Coal Council - USA
- Bhoruka Overseas - Indonesia
- Sakthi Sugars Limited - India
- Directorate Of Revenue Intelligence - India
- Petron Corporation, Philippines
- Australian Commodity Traders Exchange
- OPG Power Generation Pvt Ltd - India
- Romanian Commodities Exchange
- Antam Resourcindo - Indonesia
- Dr Ramakrishna Prasad Power Pvt Ltd - India
- Directorate General of MIneral and Coal - Indonesia
- Africa Commodities Group - South Africa
- Australian Coal Association
- Kumho Petrochemical, South Korea
- Chettinad Cement Corporation Ltd - India
- Dalmia Cement Bharat India
- Deloitte Consulting - India
- Karbindo Abesyapradhi - Indoneisa
- Orica Mining Services - Indonesia
- Mercuria Energy - Indonesia
- CNBM International Corporation - China
- Port Waratah Coal Services - Australia
- Mjunction Services Limited - India
- Altura Mining Limited, Indonesia
- GVK Power & Infra Limited - India
- Miang Besar Coal Terminal - Indonesia
- Electricity Authority, New Zealand
- White Energy Company Limited
- Thai Mozambique Logistica
- Ceylon Electricity Board - Sri Lanka
- Indian Oil Corporation Limited
- Parry Sugars Refinery, India
- International Coal Ventures Pvt Ltd - India
- Central Java Power - Indonesia
- Kepco SPC Power Corporation, Philippines
- Oldendorff Carriers - Singapore
- Power Finance Corporation Ltd., India
- Wilmar Investment Holdings
- Filglen & Citicon Mining (HK) Ltd - Hong Kong
- Sree Jayajothi Cements Limited - India
- Independent Power Producers Association of India
- Coastal Gujarat Power Limited - India
- Bulk Trading Sa - Switzerland
- ICICI Bank Limited - India
- Iligan Light & Power Inc, Philippines
- Bukit Makmur.PT - Indonesia
- Ministry of Mines - Canada
- Karaikal Port Pvt Ltd - India
- Vijayanagar Sugar Pvt Ltd - India
- PNOC Exploration Corporation - Philippines
- Bhushan Steel Limited - India
- The State Trading Corporation of India Ltd
- Krishnapatnam Port Company Ltd. - India
- Larsen & Toubro Limited - India
- Mercator Lines Limited - India
- Trasteel International SA, Italy
- Global Business Power Corporation, Philippines
- ASAPP Information Group - India
- Carbofer General Trading SA - India
- Orica Australia Pty. Ltd.
- Pendopo Energi Batubara - Indonesia
- IEA Clean Coal Centre - UK
- Meenaskhi Energy Private Limited - India
- IHS Mccloskey Coal Group - USA
- Borneo Indobara - Indonesia
- Baramulti Group, Indonesia
- Tata Chemicals Ltd - India
- VISA Power Limited - India
- AsiaOL BioFuels Corp., Philippines
- Wood Mackenzie - Singapore
- Neyveli Lignite Corporation Ltd, - India
- Aboitiz Power Corporation - Philippines
- Timah Investasi Mineral - Indoneisa
- Kohat Cement Company Ltd. - Pakistan
- CIMB Investment Bank - Malaysia
- Aditya Birla Group - India
- Coal and Oil Company - UAE
- Singapore Mercantile Exchange
- Indika Energy - Indonesia
- Merrill Lynch Commodities Europe
- Global Coal Blending Company Limited - Australia
- Salva Resources Pvt Ltd - India
- Bukit Asam (Persero) Tbk - Indonesia
- Ambuja Cements Ltd - India
- Planning Commission, India
- Anglo American - United Kingdom
- Kobexindo Tractors - Indoneisa
- Georgia Ports Authority, United States
- Mintek Dendrill Indonesia
- Kartika Selabumi Mining - Indonesia
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