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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, 18 July 13
DRY BULK MARKETS RETAINS RECENT GAINS, MOVES SIDEWAYS - NIKOS ROUSSANOGLOU, HELLENIC SHIPPING NEWS
The dry bulk market has kept on moving sideways this week, as evidenced by the latest trends of the industry's benchmark, the Baltic Dry Index (BDI ...
Wednesday, 17 July 13
NEWCASTLE COAL EXPORTS FELL 3.85% ON WEEK
COALspot.com: Newcastle port in Australia has loaded 2,860,149 tons of coal for the week ended 0700 hours 15 July 2013, Newcastle Port Corp. s ...
Wednesday, 17 July 13
TORN BETWEEN A CREDIT CRUNCH AND SUSTAINABLE GROWTH - GEORGE DERMATIS
COALspot.com: In 2012 China expanded at a rate of 7.8%, its worst annual performance in 13 years, raising criticism over the newly appointed governm ...
Tuesday, 16 July 13
TAKE - OR - PAY CONTRACTS CONTINUE TO INCENTIVISE AUSTRALIAN COAL PRODUCERS DESPITE POTENTIAL NEGATIVE CASH MARGINS - WOOD MACKENZIE
Australia's coal production has continued to grow, despite lower coal prices in 2013. Global investors and suppliers are therefore questioning whet ...
Monday, 15 July 13
INDONESIAN GOVERNMENT HAS REVISED DOWN ITS JULY BENCH-MARK COAL PRICE TO US$ 81.69 PER MT
COALspot. com - Indonesian Coal Price Reference dropped 3.75 % and hitting a 2013 low. The Indonesian government has revised down its owned coal ben ...
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- Dong Bac Coal Mineral Investment Coporation - Vietnam
- Kartika Selabumi Mining - Indonesia
- Kepco SPC Power Corporation, Philippines
- PetroVietnam Power Coal Import and Supply Company
- Vijayanagar Sugar Pvt Ltd - India
- Thai Mozambique Logistica
- Australian Commodity Traders Exchange
- Larsen & Toubro Limited - India
- Formosa Plastics Group - Taiwan
- GVK Power & Infra Limited - India
- Kumho Petrochemical, South Korea
- Leighton Contractors Pty Ltd - Australia
- Mercator Lines Limited - India
- Marubeni Corporation - India
- SMC Global Power, Philippines
- Sakthi Sugars Limited - India
- OPG Power Generation Pvt Ltd - India
- Semirara Mining and Power Corporation, Philippines
- Bukit Makmur.PT - Indonesia
- White Energy Company Limited
- Agrawal Coal Company - India
- Savvy Resources Ltd - HongKong
- Deloitte Consulting - India
- Bukit Baiduri Energy - Indonesia
- Krishnapatnam Port Company Ltd. - India
- Sree Jayajothi Cements Limited - India
- Jindal Steel & Power Ltd - India
- Dalmia Cement Bharat India
- Kohat Cement Company Ltd. - Pakistan
- Karbindo Abesyapradhi - Indoneisa
- Petron Corporation, Philippines
- Price Waterhouse Coopers - Russia
- Sindya Power Generating Company Private Ltd
- Indonesian Coal Mining Association
- Ministry of Mines - Canada
- Coastal Gujarat Power Limited - India
- Georgia Ports Authority, United States
- Electricity Authority, New Zealand
- Makarim & Taira - Indonesia
- Indogreen Group - Indonesia
- Latin American Coal - Colombia
- Simpson Spence & Young - Indonesia
- CIMB Investment Bank - Malaysia
- Heidelberg Cement - Germany
- Karaikal Port Pvt Ltd - India
- Indian Energy Exchange, India
- Ambuja Cements Ltd - India
- Therma Luzon, Inc, Philippines
- Siam City Cement PLC, Thailand
- Bhatia International Limited - India
- Pipit Mutiara Jaya. PT, Indonesia
- Directorate Of Revenue Intelligence - India
- Vedanta Resources Plc - India
- Eastern Energy - Thailand
- San Jose City I Power Corp, Philippines
- Alfred C Toepfer International GmbH - Germany
- Merrill Lynch Commodities Europe
- Billiton Holdings Pty Ltd - Australia
- Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Ministry of Finance - Indonesia
- Romanian Commodities Exchange
- Australian Coal Association
- Mintek Dendrill Indonesia
- Grasim Industreis Ltd - India
- Madhucon Powers Ltd - India
- TNB Fuel Sdn Bhd - Malaysia
- Trasteel International SA, Italy
- Central Java Power - Indonesia
- Globalindo Alam Lestari - Indonesia
- Meenaskhi Energy Private Limited - India
- Kaltim Prima Coal - Indonesia
- Vizag Seaport Private Limited - India
- Pendopo Energi Batubara - Indonesia
- Barasentosa Lestari - Indonesia
- Samtan Co., Ltd - South Korea
- Central Electricity Authority - India
- Interocean Group of Companies - India
- Manunggal Multi Energi - Indonesia
- Banpu Public Company Limited - Thailand
- Port Waratah Coal Services - Australia
- Coalindo Energy - Indonesia
- Wilmar Investment Holdings
- LBH Netherlands Bv - Netherlands
- Maheswari Brothers Coal Limited - India
- Thiess Contractors Indonesia
- Parliament of New Zealand
- Miang Besar Coal Terminal - Indonesia
- Energy Link Ltd, New Zealand
- Altura Mining Limited, Indonesia
- GMR Energy Limited - India
- SN Aboitiz Power Inc, Philippines
- Salva Resources Pvt Ltd - India
- European Bulk Services B.V. - Netherlands
- Indian Oil Corporation Limited
- Bhoruka Overseas - Indonesia
- GAC Shipping (India) Pvt Ltd
- Global Green Power PLC Corporation, Philippines
- Meralco Power Generation, Philippines
- Riau Bara Harum - Indonesia
- Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand
- PTC India Limited - India
- Global Business Power Corporation, Philippines
- Medco Energi Mining Internasional
- Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi UFJ Ltd
- Timah Investasi Mineral - Indoneisa
- Truba Alam Manunggal Engineering.Tbk - Indonesia
- Petrochimia International Co. Ltd.- Taiwan
- Edison Trading Spa - Italy
- Holcim Trading Pte Ltd - Singapore
- Sojitz Corporation - Japan
- Wood Mackenzie - Singapore
- Mjunction Services Limited - India
- Directorate General of MIneral and Coal - Indonesia
- Asmin Koalindo Tuhup - Indonesia
- Uttam Galva Steels Limited - India
- Economic Council, Georgia
- IEA Clean Coal Centre - UK
- Goldman Sachs - Singapore
- Iligan Light & Power Inc, Philippines
- McConnell Dowell - Australia
- Aditya Birla Group - India
- Bharathi Cement Corporation - India
- Parry Sugars Refinery, India
- Bukit Asam (Persero) Tbk - Indonesia
- The Treasury - Australian Government
- Rio Tinto Coal - Australia
- CNBM International Corporation - China
- Borneo Indobara - Indonesia
- Commonwealth Bank - Australia
- Jorong Barutama Greston.PT - Indonesia
- Kobexindo Tractors - Indoneisa
- ICICI Bank Limited - India
- Siam City Cement - Thailand
- Singapore Mercantile Exchange
- Semirara Mining Corp, Philippines
- Straits Asia Resources Limited - Singapore
- SMG Consultants - Indonesia
- Bangladesh Power Developement Board
- IHS Mccloskey Coal Group - USA
- PNOC Exploration Corporation - Philippines
- Coal and Oil Company - UAE
- Carbofer General Trading SA - India
- Cement Manufacturers Association - India
- ASAPP Information Group - India
- TeaM Sual Corporation - Philippines
- Intertek Mineral Services - Indonesia
- Bhushan Steel Limited - India
- Kapuas Tunggal Persada - Indonesia
- Anglo American - United Kingdom
- Mercuria Energy - Indonesia
- Indika Energy - Indonesia
- Malabar Cements Ltd - India
- South Luzon Thermal Energy Corporation
- VISA Power Limited - India
- Videocon Industries ltd - India
- MS Steel International - UAE
- Indo Tambangraya Megah - Indonesia
- GN Power Mariveles Coal Plant, Philippines
- Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited - India
- Orica Australia Pty. Ltd.
- Sarangani Energy Corporation, Philippines
- Ind-Barath Power Infra Limited - India
- Attock Cement Pakistan Limited
- Bayan Resources Tbk. - Indonesia
- Kalimantan Lumbung Energi - Indonesia
- AsiaOL BioFuels Corp., Philippines
- Chettinad Cement Corporation Ltd - India
- Xindia Steels Limited - India
- India Bulls Power Limited - India
- Africa Commodities Group - South Africa
- Chamber of Mines of South Africa
- Aboitiz Power Corporation - Philippines
- Bulk Trading Sa - Switzerland
- Planning Commission, India
- International Coal Ventures Pvt Ltd - India
- Orica Mining Services - Indonesia
- The University of Queensland
- Sical Logistics Limited - India
- Tata Chemicals Ltd - India
- Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Essar Steel Hazira Ltd - India
- Kideco Jaya Agung - Indonesia
- New Zealand Coal & Carbon
- Jaiprakash Power Ventures ltd
- Ceylon Electricity Board - Sri Lanka
- Dr Ramakrishna Prasad Power Pvt Ltd - India
- Toyota Tsusho Corporation, Japan
- Offshore Bulk Terminal Pte Ltd, Singapore
- Star Paper Mills Limited - India
- Antam Resourcindo - Indonesia
- Tamil Nadu electricity Board
- Binh Thuan Hamico - Vietnam
- Metalloyd Limited - United Kingdom
- The State Trading Corporation of India Ltd
- Filglen & Citicon Mining (HK) Ltd - Hong Kong
- PowerSource Philippines DevCo
- Posco Energy - South Korea
- Bahari Cakrawala Sebuku - Indonesia
- Gujarat Sidhee Cement - India
- Global Coal Blending Company Limited - Australia
- Cigading International Bulk Terminal - Indonesia
- Ministry of Transport, Egypt
- Minerals Council of Australia
- Oldendorff Carriers - Singapore
- Standard Chartered Bank - UAE
- Lanco Infratech Ltd - India
- Asia Pacific Energy Resources Ventures Inc, Philippines
- Independent Power Producers Association of India
- Baramulti Group, Indonesia
- Renaissance Capital - South Africa
- Power Finance Corporation Ltd., India
- Sinarmas Energy and Mining - Indonesia
- London Commodity Brokers - England
- Eastern Coal Council - USA
- Energy Development Corp, Philippines
- Gujarat Mineral Development Corp Ltd - India
- Neyveli Lignite Corporation Ltd, - India
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