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