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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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Sunday, 01 September 13
INDONESIA TO INDIA SPOT FREIGHT STAYS FIRM THIS WEEK - VISTAAR
COALspot.com: The freight market continued to be firm with even though the BDI and Cape index dropped by about 3 pct week on week.
The BDI was do ...
Friday, 30 August 13
US COAL PRODUCTION FELL 0.48 PERCENT WEEK ON WEEK - EIA
COALspot.com – United states the world’s second largest coal producer produced totaled approximately 20.70 million short tons (mmst) of ...
Thursday, 29 August 13
HANDY: THE PACIFIC MARKET STARTED HEALTHY THIS WEEK - FEARNRESEARCH
Handy
The Pacific market started healthy this week. We have seen many bauxite, iron ore and few coal fixtures. Ships passing Singapore were able to ...
Thursday, 29 August 13
NO RATING IMPACT ON INDONESIAN ENERGY COMPANIES FROM RUPIAH DEPRECIATION - FITCH RATINGS
Fitch Ratings says the credit profiles of rated Indonesian energy and utilities companies, including thermal coal producers, will largely remain una ...
Wednesday, 28 August 13
THE BDI HAS MOVED TO LEVELS CONSIDERABLY STRONGER THAN THE BEGINNING OF THE YEAR - INTERMODAL
By George Bassakos
SnP Broker - Intermodal
We have already reached the end of August and whilst students are preparing themselves for another sc ...
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- Directorate General of MIneral and Coal - Indonesia
- Mercator Lines Limited - India
- Coal and Oil Company - UAE
- Maheswari Brothers Coal Limited - India
- Jindal Steel & Power Ltd - India
- Anglo American - United Kingdom
- Antam Resourcindo - Indonesia
- Singapore Mercantile Exchange
- IHS Mccloskey Coal Group - USA
- TeaM Sual Corporation - Philippines
- Makarim & Taira - Indonesia
- Banpu Public Company Limited - Thailand
- New Zealand Coal & Carbon
- Dalmia Cement Bharat India
- Latin American Coal - Colombia
- PowerSource Philippines DevCo
- Kideco Jaya Agung - Indonesia
- ASAPP Information Group - India
- Sojitz Corporation - Japan
- International Coal Ventures Pvt Ltd - India
- Vijayanagar Sugar Pvt Ltd - India
- Posco Energy - South Korea
- Truba Alam Manunggal Engineering.Tbk - Indonesia
- Eastern Coal Council - USA
- Marubeni Corporation - India
- Rio Tinto Coal - Australia
- Salva Resources Pvt Ltd - India
- Metalloyd Limited - United Kingdom
- Global Business Power Corporation, Philippines
- Asmin Koalindo Tuhup - Indonesia
- Miang Besar Coal Terminal - Indonesia
- Billiton Holdings Pty Ltd - Australia
- Tata Chemicals Ltd - India
- Meenaskhi Energy Private Limited - India
- Directorate Of Revenue Intelligence - India
- Neyveli Lignite Corporation Ltd, - India
- Semirara Mining and Power Corporation, Philippines
- IEA Clean Coal Centre - UK
- Price Waterhouse Coopers - Russia
- Romanian Commodities Exchange
- Central Java Power - Indonesia
- Merrill Lynch Commodities Europe
- Toyota Tsusho Corporation, Japan
- Simpson Spence & Young - Indonesia
- Malabar Cements Ltd - India
- Holcim Trading Pte Ltd - Singapore
- Standard Chartered Bank - UAE
- Asia Pacific Energy Resources Ventures Inc, Philippines
- India Bulls Power Limited - India
- Kobexindo Tractors - Indoneisa
- Bayan Resources Tbk. - Indonesia
- Semirara Mining Corp, Philippines
- Global Green Power PLC Corporation, Philippines
- San Jose City I Power Corp, Philippines
- Siam City Cement - Thailand
- Ind-Barath Power Infra Limited - India
- Sakthi Sugars Limited - India
- Sarangani Energy Corporation, Philippines
- The State Trading Corporation of India Ltd
- Meralco Power Generation, Philippines
- GMR Energy Limited - India
- Goldman Sachs - Singapore
- GVK Power & Infra Limited - India
- Manunggal Multi Energi - Indonesia
- VISA Power Limited - India
- Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi UFJ Ltd
- Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited - India
- AsiaOL BioFuels Corp., Philippines
- Dong Bac Coal Mineral Investment Coporation - Vietnam
- London Commodity Brokers - England
- Tamil Nadu electricity Board
- Vizag Seaport Private Limited - India
- Indian Oil Corporation Limited
- Thiess Contractors Indonesia
- Global Coal Blending Company Limited - Australia
- Lanco Infratech Ltd - India
- Karbindo Abesyapradhi - Indoneisa
- Ceylon Electricity Board - Sri Lanka
- Offshore Bulk Terminal Pte Ltd, Singapore
- Commonwealth Bank - Australia
- Jaiprakash Power Ventures ltd
- Filglen & Citicon Mining (HK) Ltd - Hong Kong
- European Bulk Services B.V. - Netherlands
- McConnell Dowell - Australia
- Eastern Energy - Thailand
- Chamber of Mines of South Africa
- GN Power Mariveles Coal Plant, Philippines
- Ambuja Cements Ltd - India
- Gujarat Mineral Development Corp Ltd - India
- Pipit Mutiara Jaya. PT, Indonesia
- Sindya Power Generating Company Private Ltd
- Mjunction Services Limited - India
- Therma Luzon, Inc, Philippines
- PNOC Exploration Corporation - Philippines
- Australian Commodity Traders Exchange
- Sree Jayajothi Cements Limited - India
- Petrochimia International Co. Ltd.- Taiwan
- Riau Bara Harum - Indonesia
- MS Steel International - UAE
- Energy Development Corp, Philippines
- Economic Council, Georgia
- Gujarat Sidhee Cement - India
- Kartika Selabumi Mining - Indonesia
- Dr Ramakrishna Prasad Power Pvt Ltd - India
- Bharathi Cement Corporation - India
- Australian Coal Association
- Ministry of Transport, Egypt
- Port Waratah Coal Services - Australia
- Georgia Ports Authority, United States
- Bhushan Steel Limited - India
- Intertek Mineral Services - Indonesia
- Kepco SPC Power Corporation, Philippines
- SMC Global Power, Philippines
- PTC India Limited - India
- South Luzon Thermal Energy Corporation
- Essar Steel Hazira Ltd - India
- Minerals Council of Australia
- Indo Tambangraya Megah - Indonesia
- Petron Corporation, Philippines
- Africa Commodities Group - South Africa
- Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand
- Kumho Petrochemical, South Korea
- Kapuas Tunggal Persada - Indonesia
- Mintek Dendrill Indonesia
- Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- The Treasury - Australian Government
- Bukit Asam (Persero) Tbk - Indonesia
- GAC Shipping (India) Pvt Ltd
- Indika Energy - Indonesia
- White Energy Company Limited
- Power Finance Corporation Ltd., India
- Ministry of Mines - Canada
- Agrawal Coal Company - India
- TNB Fuel Sdn Bhd - Malaysia
- Thai Mozambique Logistica
- Trasteel International SA, Italy
- Energy Link Ltd, New Zealand
- Borneo Indobara - Indonesia
- Wilmar Investment Holdings
- Jorong Barutama Greston.PT - Indonesia
- Mercuria Energy - Indonesia
- Samtan Co., Ltd - South Korea
- Edison Trading Spa - Italy
- Bhatia International Limited - India
- Ministry of Finance - Indonesia
- Bulk Trading Sa - Switzerland
- Madhucon Powers Ltd - India
- Savvy Resources Ltd - HongKong
- Kaltim Prima Coal - Indonesia
- Barasentosa Lestari - Indonesia
- Indian Energy Exchange, India
- Aditya Birla Group - India
- CIMB Investment Bank - Malaysia
- Straits Asia Resources Limited - Singapore
- Carbofer General Trading SA - India
- Cigading International Bulk Terminal - Indonesia
- Renaissance Capital - South Africa
- Coalindo Energy - Indonesia
- Bangladesh Power Developement Board
- SMG Consultants - Indonesia
- Aboitiz Power Corporation - Philippines
- Globalindo Alam Lestari - Indonesia
- The University of Queensland
- LBH Netherlands Bv - Netherlands
- SN Aboitiz Power Inc, Philippines
- Iligan Light & Power Inc, Philippines
- Videocon Industries ltd - India
- Attock Cement Pakistan Limited
- Formosa Plastics Group - Taiwan
- Medco Energi Mining Internasional
- Sical Logistics Limited - India
- PetroVietnam Power Coal Import and Supply Company
- Independent Power Producers Association of India
- Karaikal Port Pvt Ltd - India
- Indogreen Group - Indonesia
- Oldendorff Carriers - Singapore
- Heidelberg Cement - Germany
- Orica Australia Pty. Ltd.
- Sinarmas Energy and Mining - Indonesia
- CNBM International Corporation - China
- Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Uttam Galva Steels Limited - India
- Cement Manufacturers Association - India
- Kohat Cement Company Ltd. - Pakistan
- Central Electricity Authority - India
- OPG Power Generation Pvt Ltd - India
- Vedanta Resources Plc - India
- Grasim Industreis Ltd - India
- Baramulti Group, Indonesia
- Altura Mining Limited, Indonesia
- Deloitte Consulting - India
- Bahari Cakrawala Sebuku - Indonesia
- Star Paper Mills Limited - India
- Binh Thuan Hamico - Vietnam
- Electricity Authority, New Zealand
- Parry Sugars Refinery, India
- Bukit Baiduri Energy - Indonesia
- Pendopo Energi Batubara - Indonesia
- Wood Mackenzie - Singapore
- Bhoruka Overseas - Indonesia
- Orica Mining Services - Indonesia
- Interocean Group of Companies - India
- Xindia Steels Limited - India
- Parliament of New Zealand
- Planning Commission, India
- Leighton Contractors Pty Ltd - Australia
- Coastal Gujarat Power Limited - India
- Timah Investasi Mineral - Indoneisa
- Kalimantan Lumbung Energi - Indonesia
- Krishnapatnam Port Company Ltd. - India
- Bukit Makmur.PT - Indonesia
- ICICI Bank Limited - India
- Siam City Cement PLC, Thailand
- Indonesian Coal Mining Association
- Chettinad Cement Corporation Ltd - India
- Larsen & Toubro Limited - India
- Alfred C Toepfer International GmbH - Germany
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