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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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Friday, 15 November 13
US COAL PRODUCTION UP 2.59% WEEK ON WEEK
COALspot.com – United States the world’s second largest coal producer, produced approximately 19.8 million short tons (mmst) of coal in ...
Friday, 15 November 13
TAIWAN'S PLASTICS GROUP FORMOSA TO IMPORT 1.37 MILLION TONS OF COAL FOR Q1' 14
COALspot.com: Taiwan's Formosa Plastics Group is inviting bids for total 1.37 million mt of coal for 1Q’ 14 for its various plants in Taiwan, ...
Thursday, 14 November 13
KOMIPO TO BUY 270K MT OF SUB-BITUMINOUS COAL FOR Q2' 14
COALspot.com : Korea Midland Power Co., Ltd. has invited bids through International Open Bidding for 140,000 Metric Tons (MT) of sub-bituminous coal ...
Thursday, 14 November 13
PANAMAX : MARKET SHOULD BE AROUND USD 11500 FOR 1 YEAR - FEARNLEYS AS
Handy
The Atlantic market has picked up this week with prompt ships able USG for November dates coming off and chrts need to pay up in order to cov ...
Wednesday, 13 November 13
Y'14 SUB-BIT INDO COAL SWAP MOVING AT SNAIL-SPEED
COALspot.com – Sub-Bit Indonesia coal swap (FOB ) for average Q1’2014 delivery gained 2.95 percept month on month on Friday ...
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- Electricity Authority, New Zealand
- The University of Queensland
- Dong Bac Coal Mineral Investment Coporation - Vietnam
- Energy Development Corp, Philippines
- Mjunction Services Limited - India
- Altura Mining Limited, Indonesia
- PowerSource Philippines DevCo
- GN Power Mariveles Coal Plant, Philippines
- Kartika Selabumi Mining - Indonesia
- IHS Mccloskey Coal Group - USA
- Bukit Asam (Persero) Tbk - Indonesia
- Kepco SPC Power Corporation, Philippines
- Bharathi Cement Corporation - India
- Banpu Public Company Limited - Thailand
- Semirara Mining Corp, Philippines
- Energy Link Ltd, New Zealand
- Indonesian Coal Mining Association
- International Coal Ventures Pvt Ltd - India
- Metalloyd Limited - United Kingdom
- LBH Netherlands Bv - Netherlands
- ICICI Bank Limited - India
- Chamber of Mines of South Africa
- Madhucon Powers Ltd - India
- Economic Council, Georgia
- Attock Cement Pakistan Limited
- Tata Chemicals Ltd - India
- Binh Thuan Hamico - Vietnam
- Manunggal Multi Energi - Indonesia
- Makarim & Taira - Indonesia
- Gujarat Mineral Development Corp Ltd - India
- PNOC Exploration Corporation - Philippines
- The State Trading Corporation of India Ltd
- Savvy Resources Ltd - HongKong
- Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand
- Krishnapatnam Port Company Ltd. - India
- Anglo American - United Kingdom
- Minerals Council of Australia
- CIMB Investment Bank - Malaysia
- Kobexindo Tractors - Indoneisa
- Heidelberg Cement - Germany
- European Bulk Services B.V. - Netherlands
- Indika Energy - Indonesia
- PTC India Limited - India
- Latin American Coal - Colombia
- Directorate Of Revenue Intelligence - India
- New Zealand Coal & Carbon
- Miang Besar Coal Terminal - Indonesia
- Indian Oil Corporation Limited
- Romanian Commodities Exchange
- Wilmar Investment Holdings
- Bhatia International Limited - India
- Timah Investasi Mineral - Indoneisa
- Jorong Barutama Greston.PT - Indonesia
- Power Finance Corporation Ltd., India
- TNB Fuel Sdn Bhd - Malaysia
- Dr Ramakrishna Prasad Power Pvt Ltd - India
- Antam Resourcindo - Indonesia
- Larsen & Toubro Limited - India
- Ambuja Cements Ltd - India
- PetroVietnam Power Coal Import and Supply Company
- Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited - India
- Karaikal Port Pvt Ltd - India
- Bhushan Steel Limited - India
- Coal and Oil Company - UAE
- Grasim Industreis Ltd - India
- Bayan Resources Tbk. - Indonesia
- CNBM International Corporation - China
- Mercator Lines Limited - India
- Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi UFJ Ltd
- Central Java Power - Indonesia
- Coalindo Energy - Indonesia
- Uttam Galva Steels Limited - India
- Star Paper Mills Limited - India
- Barasentosa Lestari - Indonesia
- Central Electricity Authority - India
- Oldendorff Carriers - Singapore
- Therma Luzon, Inc, Philippines
- Sree Jayajothi Cements Limited - India
- Vedanta Resources Plc - India
- Indogreen Group - Indonesia
- The Treasury - Australian Government
- Vizag Seaport Private Limited - India
- Essar Steel Hazira Ltd - India
- Directorate General of MIneral and Coal - Indonesia
- Dalmia Cement Bharat India
- Bahari Cakrawala Sebuku - Indonesia
- Indian Energy Exchange, India
- Lanco Infratech Ltd - India
- Aboitiz Power Corporation - Philippines
- Karbindo Abesyapradhi - Indoneisa
- Mintek Dendrill Indonesia
- Offshore Bulk Terminal Pte Ltd, Singapore
- London Commodity Brokers - England
- San Jose City I Power Corp, Philippines
- Global Business Power Corporation, Philippines
- Simpson Spence & Young - Indonesia
- Goldman Sachs - Singapore
- Kideco Jaya Agung - Indonesia
- Sical Logistics Limited - India
- Rio Tinto Coal - Australia
- Billiton Holdings Pty Ltd - Australia
- Holcim Trading Pte Ltd - Singapore
- Tamil Nadu electricity Board
- Carbofer General Trading SA - India
- Independent Power Producers Association of India
- Sojitz Corporation - Japan
- Wood Mackenzie - Singapore
- Bukit Baiduri Energy - Indonesia
- GMR Energy Limited - India
- Ind-Barath Power Infra Limited - India
- Meenaskhi Energy Private Limited - India
- MS Steel International - UAE
- Kaltim Prima Coal - Indonesia
- Cigading International Bulk Terminal - Indonesia
- Medco Energi Mining Internasional
- Ministry of Finance - Indonesia
- VISA Power Limited - India
- Trasteel International SA, Italy
- Eastern Coal Council - USA
- Posco Energy - South Korea
- Africa Commodities Group - South Africa
- Jindal Steel & Power Ltd - India
- Sindya Power Generating Company Private Ltd
- Siam City Cement - Thailand
- Samtan Co., Ltd - South Korea
- Marubeni Corporation - India
- Xindia Steels Limited - India
- Australian Commodity Traders Exchange
- SMC Global Power, Philippines
- Sinarmas Energy and Mining - Indonesia
- Jaiprakash Power Ventures ltd
- Merrill Lynch Commodities Europe
- Edison Trading Spa - Italy
- GVK Power & Infra Limited - India
- TeaM Sual Corporation - Philippines
- Malabar Cements Ltd - India
- Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Formosa Plastics Group - Taiwan
- Commonwealth Bank - Australia
- Global Coal Blending Company Limited - Australia
- Kohat Cement Company Ltd. - Pakistan
- Iligan Light & Power Inc, Philippines
- Price Waterhouse Coopers - Russia
- Thai Mozambique Logistica
- Petrochimia International Co. Ltd.- Taiwan
- Borneo Indobara - Indonesia
- Parliament of New Zealand
- SN Aboitiz Power Inc, Philippines
- IEA Clean Coal Centre - UK
- Videocon Industries ltd - India
- Truba Alam Manunggal Engineering.Tbk - Indonesia
- Vijayanagar Sugar Pvt Ltd - India
- Planning Commission, India
- Siam City Cement PLC, Thailand
- Georgia Ports Authority, United States
- Straits Asia Resources Limited - Singapore
- SMG Consultants - Indonesia
- Salva Resources Pvt Ltd - India
- Deloitte Consulting - India
- Sakthi Sugars Limited - India
- Chettinad Cement Corporation Ltd - India
- Leighton Contractors Pty Ltd - Australia
- Intertek Mineral Services - Indonesia
- Agrawal Coal Company - India
- Interocean Group of Companies - India
- Bangladesh Power Developement Board
- South Luzon Thermal Energy Corporation
- Meralco Power Generation, Philippines
- Parry Sugars Refinery, India
- Ceylon Electricity Board - Sri Lanka
- Bhoruka Overseas - Indonesia
- OPG Power Generation Pvt Ltd - India
- McConnell Dowell - Australia
- Australian Coal Association
- Kalimantan Lumbung Energi - Indonesia
- ASAPP Information Group - India
- Riau Bara Harum - Indonesia
- Filglen & Citicon Mining (HK) Ltd - Hong Kong
- Semirara Mining and Power Corporation, Philippines
- Gujarat Sidhee Cement - India
- Neyveli Lignite Corporation Ltd, - India
- Pendopo Energi Batubara - Indonesia
- Globalindo Alam Lestari - Indonesia
- Global Green Power PLC Corporation, Philippines
- Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Baramulti Group, Indonesia
- Mercuria Energy - Indonesia
- AsiaOL BioFuels Corp., Philippines
- Aditya Birla Group - India
- Renaissance Capital - South Africa
- Pipit Mutiara Jaya. PT, Indonesia
- Cement Manufacturers Association - India
- Kumho Petrochemical, South Korea
- Toyota Tsusho Corporation, Japan
- Coastal Gujarat Power Limited - India
- Standard Chartered Bank - UAE
- Ministry of Transport, Egypt
- Asia Pacific Energy Resources Ventures Inc, Philippines
- Bukit Makmur.PT - Indonesia
- Thiess Contractors Indonesia
- Kapuas Tunggal Persada - Indonesia
- Orica Mining Services - Indonesia
- Bulk Trading Sa - Switzerland
- Orica Australia Pty. Ltd.
- Alfred C Toepfer International GmbH - Germany
- India Bulls Power Limited - India
- GAC Shipping (India) Pvt Ltd
- Singapore Mercantile Exchange
- Asmin Koalindo Tuhup - Indonesia
- Ministry of Mines - Canada
- Petron Corporation, Philippines
- Maheswari Brothers Coal Limited - India
- Sarangani Energy Corporation, Philippines
- Indo Tambangraya Megah - Indonesia
- Port Waratah Coal Services - Australia
- White Energy Company Limited
- Eastern Energy - Thailand
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