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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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Thursday, 17 October 13
CHINA'S COAL IMPORTS DOWN 9.4% TO 25.96 MMT IN AUGUST
COALspot.com: China's August Imported coal volumes down 9.4% m-m but up 27% y-y, BNP said in its latest China Coal & Power report released on 1 ...
Wednesday, 16 October 13
NEW STRATEGIES AND OPPORTUNITIES IN A RAPIDLY EVOLVING COAL INDUSTRY
The 12th Annual Coal Markets assumes even more significance as the industry seeks more market information, inputs on trade strategies, supply and de ...
Wednesday, 16 October 13
CAPES: RATES DROPPED; PANAMAX: ADVANCED - INTERMODAL
After a month and a half of straight weekly positive closings, the BDI has finished the week in the red. Monday started slow as holidays in the East ...
Wednesday, 16 October 13
WILL THIS LATEST DRY BULK MARKET UPTREND PROVE TO BE AS LONG-LIVED OR JUST ANOTHER MOMENTARY SPIKE? - CHRISTOS MANZTIOS
COALspot.com: So here we are again facing the same old question: Will this latest market uptrend prove to be as long-lived as all owners hope or jus ...
Wednesday, 16 October 13
KOSEP TO IMPORT 0.49 MILLION TONS OF 4600 NAR COAL FOR JAN - FEB '14
COALspot.com - Korea South-East Power Co., a Korean generator and distributor of electricity on behalf of five Korean Gencos intends to procure 490, ...
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- Planning Commission, India
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- Samtan Co., Ltd - South Korea
- Xindia Steels Limited - India
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- Ministry of Transport, Egypt
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- Semirara Mining Corp, Philippines
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- Romanian Commodities Exchange
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- Electricity Authority, New Zealand
- Sakthi Sugars Limited - India
- Kaltim Prima Coal - Indonesia
- Siam City Cement - Thailand
- Simpson Spence & Young - Indonesia
- Kapuas Tunggal Persada - Indonesia
- Dong Bac Coal Mineral Investment Coporation - Vietnam
- Tamil Nadu electricity Board
- OPG Power Generation Pvt Ltd - India
- Holcim Trading Pte Ltd - Singapore
- Heidelberg Cement - Germany
- Chettinad Cement Corporation Ltd - India
- Formosa Plastics Group - Taiwan
- Parry Sugars Refinery, India
- Kohat Cement Company Ltd. - Pakistan
- MS Steel International - UAE
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- Filglen & Citicon Mining (HK) Ltd - Hong Kong
- Metalloyd Limited - United Kingdom
- ASAPP Information Group - India
- CNBM International Corporation - China
- Trasteel International SA, Italy
- Indonesian Coal Mining Association
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- Singapore Mercantile Exchange
- Eastern Coal Council - USA
- New Zealand Coal & Carbon
- Mintek Dendrill Indonesia
- Deloitte Consulting - India
- Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Global Business Power Corporation, Philippines
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- Manunggal Multi Energi - Indonesia
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- Orica Australia Pty. Ltd.
- PNOC Exploration Corporation - Philippines
- Altura Mining Limited, Indonesia
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- Bayan Resources Tbk. - Indonesia
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- Minerals Council of Australia
- PetroVietnam Power Coal Import and Supply Company
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- Indian Energy Exchange, India
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- London Commodity Brokers - England
- Ministry of Mines - Canada
- Leighton Contractors Pty Ltd - Australia
- The Treasury - Australian Government
- Rio Tinto Coal - Australia
- IHS Mccloskey Coal Group - USA
- GN Power Mariveles Coal Plant, Philippines
- White Energy Company Limited
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- Intertek Mineral Services - Indonesia
- Dr Ramakrishna Prasad Power Pvt Ltd - India
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- Toyota Tsusho Corporation, Japan
- Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand
- Indogreen Group - Indonesia
- Grasim Industreis Ltd - India
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- Interocean Group of Companies - India
- SMC Global Power, Philippines
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- Malabar Cements Ltd - India
- Commonwealth Bank - Australia
- Bukit Makmur.PT - Indonesia
- Economic Council, Georgia
- Star Paper Mills Limited - India
- Baramulti Group, Indonesia
- Sinarmas Energy and Mining - Indonesia
- The State Trading Corporation of India Ltd
- Central Java Power - Indonesia
- Barasentosa Lestari - Indonesia
- Larsen & Toubro Limited - India
- Meralco Power Generation, Philippines
- Renaissance Capital - South Africa
- SN Aboitiz Power Inc, Philippines
- Coal and Oil Company - UAE
- McConnell Dowell - Australia
- SMG Consultants - Indonesia
- Offshore Bulk Terminal Pte Ltd, Singapore
- Thiess Contractors Indonesia
- Essar Steel Hazira Ltd - India
- TNB Fuel Sdn Bhd - Malaysia
- Kepco SPC Power Corporation, Philippines
- Energy Development Corp, Philippines
- Jindal Steel & Power Ltd - India
- Energy Link Ltd, New Zealand
- Timah Investasi Mineral - Indoneisa
- Sojitz Corporation - Japan
- San Jose City I Power Corp, Philippines
- South Luzon Thermal Energy Corporation
- Standard Chartered Bank - UAE
- Bulk Trading Sa - Switzerland
- Global Green Power PLC Corporation, Philippines
- Miang Besar Coal Terminal - Indonesia
- AsiaOL BioFuels Corp., Philippines
- Posco Energy - South Korea
- Kumho Petrochemical, South Korea
- Africa Commodities Group - South Africa
- Therma Luzon, Inc, Philippines
- Asmin Koalindo Tuhup - Indonesia
- Coalindo Energy - Indonesia
- Gujarat Mineral Development Corp Ltd - India
- Attock Cement Pakistan Limited
- Parliament of New Zealand
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- Oldendorff Carriers - Singapore
- VISA Power Limited - India
- Australian Commodity Traders Exchange
- Thai Mozambique Logistica
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