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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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- Maheswari Brothers Coal Limited - India
- Global Coal Blending Company Limited - Australia
- Sree Jayajothi Cements Limited - India
- Global Green Power PLC Corporation, Philippines
- Merrill Lynch Commodities Europe
- Thiess Contractors Indonesia
- Bukit Baiduri Energy - Indonesia
- Karbindo Abesyapradhi - Indoneisa
- Antam Resourcindo - Indonesia
- Eastern Energy - Thailand
- Deloitte Consulting - India
- SN Aboitiz Power Inc, Philippines
- Marubeni Corporation - India
- Parliament of New Zealand
- Kumho Petrochemical, South Korea
- Cement Manufacturers Association - India
- Formosa Plastics Group - Taiwan
- TNB Fuel Sdn Bhd - Malaysia
- Posco Energy - South Korea
- Jaiprakash Power Ventures ltd
- Essar Steel Hazira Ltd - India
- Heidelberg Cement - Germany
- Miang Besar Coal Terminal - Indonesia
- Sical Logistics Limited - India
- Straits Asia Resources Limited - Singapore
- Manunggal Multi Energi - Indonesia
- LBH Netherlands Bv - Netherlands
- Makarim & Taira - Indonesia
- Medco Energi Mining Internasional
- Banpu Public Company Limited - Thailand
- Thai Mozambique Logistica
- GN Power Mariveles Coal Plant, Philippines
- London Commodity Brokers - England
- Uttam Galva Steels Limited - India
- International Coal Ventures Pvt Ltd - India
- Energy Development Corp, Philippines
- Barasentosa Lestari - Indonesia
- Altura Mining Limited, Indonesia
- CNBM International Corporation - China
- Bhoruka Overseas - Indonesia
- GVK Power & Infra Limited - India
- Kartika Selabumi Mining - Indonesia
- Pipit Mutiara Jaya. PT, Indonesia
- Dalmia Cement Bharat India
- Indo Tambangraya Megah - Indonesia
- Mintek Dendrill Indonesia
- India Bulls Power Limited - India
- Petron Corporation, Philippines
- Global Business Power Corporation, Philippines
- Grasim Industreis Ltd - India
- Bukit Makmur.PT - Indonesia
- Planning Commission, India
- Carbofer General Trading SA - India
- Africa Commodities Group - South Africa
- Bhushan Steel Limited - India
- PetroVietnam Power Coal Import and Supply Company
- Tamil Nadu electricity Board
- Toyota Tsusho Corporation, Japan
- Baramulti Group, Indonesia
- Kohat Cement Company Ltd. - Pakistan
- Agrawal Coal Company - India
- Aboitiz Power Corporation - Philippines
- Ministry of Transport, Egypt
- The University of Queensland
- Bulk Trading Sa - Switzerland
- Truba Alam Manunggal Engineering.Tbk - Indonesia
- Madhucon Powers Ltd - India
- Coal and Oil Company - UAE
- Kalimantan Lumbung Energi - Indonesia
- PTC India Limited - India
- Sarangani Energy Corporation, Philippines
- Sindya Power Generating Company Private Ltd
- Power Finance Corporation Ltd., India
- Leighton Contractors Pty Ltd - Australia
- GAC Shipping (India) Pvt Ltd
- Jindal Steel & Power Ltd - India
- Interocean Group of Companies - India
- Romanian Commodities Exchange
- Directorate General of MIneral and Coal - Indonesia
- Cigading International Bulk Terminal - Indonesia
- Borneo Indobara - Indonesia
- Bayan Resources Tbk. - Indonesia
- Ceylon Electricity Board - Sri Lanka
- Indonesian Coal Mining Association
- Australian Coal Association
- McConnell Dowell - Australia
- Minerals Council of Australia
- Savvy Resources Ltd - HongKong
- Therma Luzon, Inc, Philippines
- Energy Link Ltd, New Zealand
- Semirara Mining and Power Corporation, Philippines
- MS Steel International - UAE
- Indian Oil Corporation Limited
- Malabar Cements Ltd - India
- Ministry of Mines - Canada
- Orica Mining Services - Indonesia
- Karaikal Port Pvt Ltd - India
- Videocon Industries ltd - India
- GMR Energy Limited - India
- Attock Cement Pakistan Limited
- Globalindo Alam Lestari - Indonesia
- Larsen & Toubro Limited - India
- Xindia Steels Limited - India
- Price Waterhouse Coopers - Russia
- Tata Chemicals Ltd - India
- Semirara Mining Corp, Philippines
- Indian Energy Exchange, India
- Sakthi Sugars Limited - India
- Gujarat Mineral Development Corp Ltd - India
- Asmin Koalindo Tuhup - Indonesia
- Asia Pacific Energy Resources Ventures Inc, Philippines
- Sojitz Corporation - Japan
- Sinarmas Energy and Mining - Indonesia
- Eastern Coal Council - USA
- Oldendorff Carriers - Singapore
- Dong Bac Coal Mineral Investment Coporation - Vietnam
- PNOC Exploration Corporation - Philippines
- Goldman Sachs - Singapore
- ASAPP Information Group - India
- Kaltim Prima Coal - Indonesia
- Kepco SPC Power Corporation, Philippines
- Indika Energy - Indonesia
- Directorate Of Revenue Intelligence - India
- Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi UFJ Ltd
- Metalloyd Limited - United Kingdom
- Parry Sugars Refinery, India
- AsiaOL BioFuels Corp., Philippines
- IHS Mccloskey Coal Group - USA
- Wood Mackenzie - Singapore
- Siam City Cement - Thailand
- Central Java Power - Indonesia
- Kobexindo Tractors - Indoneisa
- White Energy Company Limited
- SMC Global Power, Philippines
- VISA Power Limited - India
- Ind-Barath Power Infra Limited - India
- Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited - India
- Meenaskhi Energy Private Limited - India
- Kapuas Tunggal Persada - Indonesia
- Latin American Coal - Colombia
- Binh Thuan Hamico - Vietnam
- Port Waratah Coal Services - Australia
- IEA Clean Coal Centre - UK
- Iligan Light & Power Inc, Philippines
- Gujarat Sidhee Cement - India
- Vijayanagar Sugar Pvt Ltd - India
- Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand
- Georgia Ports Authority, United States
- Australian Commodity Traders Exchange
- Lanco Infratech Ltd - India
- Filglen & Citicon Mining (HK) Ltd - Hong Kong
- Ambuja Cements Ltd - India
- TeaM Sual Corporation - Philippines
- Rio Tinto Coal - Australia
- Vizag Seaport Private Limited - India
- Intertek Mineral Services - Indonesia
- New Zealand Coal & Carbon
- Bharathi Cement Corporation - India
- Bukit Asam (Persero) Tbk - Indonesia
- Wilmar Investment Holdings
- Dr Ramakrishna Prasad Power Pvt Ltd - India
- OPG Power Generation Pvt Ltd - India
- Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Samtan Co., Ltd - South Korea
- Trasteel International SA, Italy
- Mercuria Energy - Indonesia
- Anglo American - United Kingdom
- South Luzon Thermal Energy Corporation
- Petrochimia International Co. Ltd.- Taiwan
- Coastal Gujarat Power Limited - India
- Star Paper Mills Limited - India
- San Jose City I Power Corp, Philippines
- Kideco Jaya Agung - Indonesia
- Jorong Barutama Greston.PT - Indonesia
- Electricity Authority, New Zealand
- Vedanta Resources Plc - India
- Ministry of Finance - Indonesia
- Salva Resources Pvt Ltd - India
- Bahari Cakrawala Sebuku - Indonesia
- The State Trading Corporation of India Ltd
- SMG Consultants - Indonesia
- Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Central Electricity Authority - India
- Mercator Lines Limited - India
- Standard Chartered Bank - UAE
- CIMB Investment Bank - Malaysia
- Pendopo Energi Batubara - Indonesia
- Simpson Spence & Young - Indonesia
- Bhatia International Limited - India
- Alfred C Toepfer International GmbH - Germany
- ICICI Bank Limited - India
- Riau Bara Harum - Indonesia
- Timah Investasi Mineral - Indoneisa
- Renaissance Capital - South Africa
- Edison Trading Spa - Italy
- Chettinad Cement Corporation Ltd - India
- Krishnapatnam Port Company Ltd. - India
- The Treasury - Australian Government
- Aditya Birla Group - India
- Coalindo Energy - Indonesia
- Holcim Trading Pte Ltd - Singapore
- Bangladesh Power Developement Board
- Commonwealth Bank - Australia
- PowerSource Philippines DevCo
- Orica Australia Pty. Ltd.
- Singapore Mercantile Exchange
- Indogreen Group - Indonesia
- Independent Power Producers Association of India
- Meralco Power Generation, Philippines
- Siam City Cement PLC, Thailand
- European Bulk Services B.V. - Netherlands
- Economic Council, Georgia
- Chamber of Mines of South Africa
- Offshore Bulk Terminal Pte Ltd, Singapore
- Neyveli Lignite Corporation Ltd, - India
- Billiton Holdings Pty Ltd - Australia
- Mjunction Services Limited - India
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