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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, 16 September 13
WHAT RECOVERY MEANS FOR THE CAPESIZE MARKET - COMMODORE RESEARCH
COALspot.com: The simple fact that capesize rates have been able to increase above the $9,000/mark and become much more responsive to changes in car ...
Monday, 16 September 13
CFR SOUTH CHINA COAL SWAP: STABLE TO STEADY
COALspot.com : SGX has launched API 8 CFR South China Coal Swap on 29 April 2013 and SGX replaced the previous swap.
API 8 CFR South China Coal s ...
Monday, 16 September 13
INDONESIAN SUB-BIT COAL SWAP STRUGGLING TO FINDS THE RIGHT PATH
COALspot.com – Sub-Bit Indonesia coal swap (FOB ) for average Q4 2013 delivery down 0.75 percept month on month on Friday 13 Septe ...
Sunday, 15 September 13
CAPE FREIGHT RATES RISE ON HIGH DEMAND AND TIGHT AVAILABILITY - CAPT. REDDY
COALspot.com : The BDI, Cape and Panamax indices are continued to rise and saw a steep surge with average index in these segments up around 25 pct w ...
Friday, 13 September 13
US COAL OUTPUT SLIPS 3.34% ON-WEEK
COALspot.com – United states the world’s second largest coal producer produced totaled approximately 20.20 million short tons (mmst) of ...
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- Kartika Selabumi Mining - Indonesia
- Merrill Lynch Commodities Europe
- Parry Sugars Refinery, India
- Parliament of New Zealand
- Lanco Infratech Ltd - India
- Deloitte Consulting - India
- Gujarat Mineral Development Corp Ltd - India
- Indian Energy Exchange, India
- Wood Mackenzie - Singapore
- Semirara Mining and Power Corporation, Philippines
- Edison Trading Spa - Italy
- Indika Energy - Indonesia
- Maheswari Brothers Coal Limited - India
- Renaissance Capital - South Africa
- IHS Mccloskey Coal Group - USA
- Ministry of Finance - Indonesia
- Holcim Trading Pte Ltd - Singapore
- Leighton Contractors Pty Ltd - Australia
- Dong Bac Coal Mineral Investment Coporation - Vietnam
- Eastern Energy - Thailand
- VISA Power Limited - India
- Price Waterhouse Coopers - Russia
- Aboitiz Power Corporation - Philippines
- Kideco Jaya Agung - Indonesia
- Grasim Industreis Ltd - India
- Kohat Cement Company Ltd. - Pakistan
- Eastern Coal Council - USA
- Uttam Galva Steels Limited - India
- Meralco Power Generation, Philippines
- Interocean Group of Companies - India
- Bukit Makmur.PT - Indonesia
- Electricity Authority, New Zealand
- Bukit Asam (Persero) Tbk - Indonesia
- Kepco SPC Power Corporation, Philippines
- Ministry of Transport, Egypt
- Posco Energy - South Korea
- White Energy Company Limited
- TeaM Sual Corporation - Philippines
- Mercator Lines Limited - India
- Goldman Sachs - Singapore
- Cigading International Bulk Terminal - Indonesia
- Medco Energi Mining Internasional
- Miang Besar Coal Terminal - Indonesia
- Chamber of Mines of South Africa
- Australian Commodity Traders Exchange
- Sakthi Sugars Limited - India
- ASAPP Information Group - India
- Binh Thuan Hamico - Vietnam
- Malabar Cements Ltd - India
- Kobexindo Tractors - Indoneisa
- Siam City Cement PLC, Thailand
- Ministry of Mines - Canada
- Commonwealth Bank - Australia
- South Luzon Thermal Energy Corporation
- Rio Tinto Coal - Australia
- Central Electricity Authority - India
- New Zealand Coal & Carbon
- Power Finance Corporation Ltd., India
- Neyveli Lignite Corporation Ltd, - India
- SMG Consultants - Indonesia
- Central Java Power - Indonesia
- Krishnapatnam Port Company Ltd. - India
- Filglen & Citicon Mining (HK) Ltd - Hong Kong
- Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Riau Bara Harum - Indonesia
- Planning Commission, India
- Global Business Power Corporation, Philippines
- Directorate Of Revenue Intelligence - India
- Mercuria Energy - Indonesia
- Ind-Barath Power Infra Limited - India
- Aditya Birla Group - India
- Bayan Resources Tbk. - Indonesia
- Port Waratah Coal Services - Australia
- Toyota Tsusho Corporation, Japan
- Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi UFJ Ltd
- Bhushan Steel Limited - India
- Timah Investasi Mineral - Indoneisa
- Barasentosa Lestari - Indonesia
- Directorate General of MIneral and Coal - Indonesia
- SMC Global Power, Philippines
- GMR Energy Limited - India
- Energy Development Corp, Philippines
- SN Aboitiz Power Inc, Philippines
- Chettinad Cement Corporation Ltd - India
- Dalmia Cement Bharat India
- Ceylon Electricity Board - Sri Lanka
- India Bulls Power Limited - India
- PetroVietnam Power Coal Import and Supply Company
- Semirara Mining Corp, Philippines
- Pipit Mutiara Jaya. PT, Indonesia
- Trasteel International SA, Italy
- London Commodity Brokers - England
- Asmin Koalindo Tuhup - Indonesia
- Petrochimia International Co. Ltd.- Taiwan
- Bhoruka Overseas - Indonesia
- AsiaOL BioFuels Corp., Philippines
- Siam City Cement - Thailand
- Bulk Trading Sa - Switzerland
- Sical Logistics Limited - India
- GAC Shipping (India) Pvt Ltd
- Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Petron Corporation, Philippines
- Sindya Power Generating Company Private Ltd
- Wilmar Investment Holdings
- Vijayanagar Sugar Pvt Ltd - India
- Savvy Resources Ltd - HongKong
- Carbofer General Trading SA - India
- Salva Resources Pvt Ltd - India
- Alfred C Toepfer International GmbH - Germany
- Intertek Mineral Services - Indonesia
- Energy Link Ltd, New Zealand
- Economic Council, Georgia
- PTC India Limited - India
- Oldendorff Carriers - Singapore
- Sojitz Corporation - Japan
- Agrawal Coal Company - India
- Asia Pacific Energy Resources Ventures Inc, Philippines
- Mintek Dendrill Indonesia
- Australian Coal Association
- Indian Oil Corporation Limited
- GVK Power & Infra Limited - India
- Jindal Steel & Power Ltd - India
- Sinarmas Energy and Mining - Indonesia
- Kapuas Tunggal Persada - Indonesia
- Billiton Holdings Pty Ltd - Australia
- Bukit Baiduri Energy - Indonesia
- The Treasury - Australian Government
- Sree Jayajothi Cements Limited - India
- Anglo American - United Kingdom
- Baramulti Group, Indonesia
- Metalloyd Limited - United Kingdom
- PowerSource Philippines DevCo
- Karbindo Abesyapradhi - Indoneisa
- Bhatia International Limited - India
- Ambuja Cements Ltd - India
- Larsen & Toubro Limited - India
- Vizag Seaport Private Limited - India
- Videocon Industries ltd - India
- Formosa Plastics Group - Taiwan
- The State Trading Corporation of India Ltd
- Manunggal Multi Energi - Indonesia
- GN Power Mariveles Coal Plant, Philippines
- Thiess Contractors Indonesia
- Iligan Light & Power Inc, Philippines
- Independent Power Producers Association of India
- OPG Power Generation Pvt Ltd - India
- Karaikal Port Pvt Ltd - India
- Indogreen Group - Indonesia
- Coalindo Energy - Indonesia
- Makarim & Taira - Indonesia
- Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand
- Kalimantan Lumbung Energi - Indonesia
- CNBM International Corporation - China
- Indonesian Coal Mining Association
- Latin American Coal - Colombia
- Pendopo Energi Batubara - Indonesia
- Attock Cement Pakistan Limited
- Orica Australia Pty. Ltd.
- Xindia Steels Limited - India
- Thai Mozambique Logistica
- Africa Commodities Group - South Africa
- Kaltim Prima Coal - Indonesia
- Samtan Co., Ltd - South Korea
- CIMB Investment Bank - Malaysia
- Global Green Power PLC Corporation, Philippines
- Mjunction Services Limited - India
- Global Coal Blending Company Limited - Australia
- TNB Fuel Sdn Bhd - Malaysia
- Indo Tambangraya Megah - Indonesia
- San Jose City I Power Corp, Philippines
- Marubeni Corporation - India
- The University of Queensland
- Orica Mining Services - Indonesia
- Essar Steel Hazira Ltd - India
- International Coal Ventures Pvt Ltd - India
- Banpu Public Company Limited - Thailand
- Dr Ramakrishna Prasad Power Pvt Ltd - India
- Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited - India
- Minerals Council of Australia
- Romanian Commodities Exchange
- Straits Asia Resources Limited - Singapore
- Singapore Mercantile Exchange
- Kumho Petrochemical, South Korea
- Altura Mining Limited, Indonesia
- PNOC Exploration Corporation - Philippines
- Globalindo Alam Lestari - Indonesia
- ICICI Bank Limited - India
- Cement Manufacturers Association - India
- Bharathi Cement Corporation - India
- Coal and Oil Company - UAE
- Antam Resourcindo - Indonesia
- Gujarat Sidhee Cement - India
- Bahari Cakrawala Sebuku - Indonesia
- Truba Alam Manunggal Engineering.Tbk - Indonesia
- Offshore Bulk Terminal Pte Ltd, Singapore
- McConnell Dowell - Australia
- Meenaskhi Energy Private Limited - India
- MS Steel International - UAE
- Borneo Indobara - Indonesia
- Standard Chartered Bank - UAE
- Star Paper Mills Limited - India
- Georgia Ports Authority, United States
- Coastal Gujarat Power Limited - India
- Madhucon Powers Ltd - India
- Simpson Spence & Young - Indonesia
- European Bulk Services B.V. - Netherlands
- Sarangani Energy Corporation, Philippines
- IEA Clean Coal Centre - UK
- Therma Luzon, Inc, Philippines
- Tata Chemicals Ltd - India
- Heidelberg Cement - Germany
- Bangladesh Power Developement Board
- Jorong Barutama Greston.PT - Indonesia
- Tamil Nadu electricity Board
- LBH Netherlands Bv - Netherlands
- Jaiprakash Power Ventures ltd
- Vedanta Resources Plc - India
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