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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, 07 July 13
COAL PRICES REMAIN UNDER PRESSURE
COALspot.com – Coal swaps for the year 2014 indicate that, the pressure on coal prices will continue at least until next year. Ave ...
Friday, 05 July 13
THE DRY BULK MARKET IS GOING FROM STRENGTH TO STRENGTH - INTERMODAL
The Capesize sector has been one that has gone through a wild rollercoaster of emotions this past decade, ranging from the exuberance witnessed duri ...
Thursday, 04 July 13
CHALLENGER SIGNS FORMAL EXCLUSIVE MINING AND MARKETING AGREEMENT FOR ABBR PROJECT IN CENTRAL KALIMANTAN
COALspot.com - Challenger Deep Resources Corp., through its subsidiary PT Bestindo Energy has signed the formal exclusive Mining and Marketing agree ...
Thursday, 04 July 13
ASX LISTED QBL TO ACQUIRE INTERESTS IN MOZAMBIQUE COAL EXPLORATION LICENSES
- QBL to acquire interests in two Mozambique exploration licences prospective for coal
- Licenses located in the highly prospective Zambezi basin, ...
Thursday, 04 July 13
HANDY : INDO/CHINA, CHARTERERS RATING AROUND US$ 10,000 - FEARNLEYS AS
Handy
The Feast market firmed slightly up as mid-July cargos entered the market, but charterers seems not in hurry to cover them and looking for ch ...
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- Independent Power Producers Association of India
- Xindia Steels Limited - India
- TeaM Sual Corporation - Philippines
- Chamber of Mines of South Africa
- Miang Besar Coal Terminal - Indonesia
- Ceylon Electricity Board - Sri Lanka
- Grasim Industreis Ltd - India
- MS Steel International - UAE
- Pipit Mutiara Jaya. PT, Indonesia
- Kohat Cement Company Ltd. - Pakistan
- Rio Tinto Coal - Australia
- Kideco Jaya Agung - Indonesia
- Renaissance Capital - South Africa
- Vijayanagar Sugar Pvt Ltd - India
- Neyveli Lignite Corporation Ltd, - India
- Intertek Mineral Services - Indonesia
- Energy Link Ltd, New Zealand
- Tata Chemicals Ltd - India
- Power Finance Corporation Ltd., India
- Thai Mozambique Logistica
- Meenaskhi Energy Private Limited - India
- Truba Alam Manunggal Engineering.Tbk - Indonesia
- Iligan Light & Power Inc, Philippines
- Electricity Authority, New Zealand
- Timah Investasi Mineral - Indoneisa
- Ministry of Mines - Canada
- Agrawal Coal Company - India
- International Coal Ventures Pvt Ltd - India
- Bukit Baiduri Energy - Indonesia
- Energy Development Corp, Philippines
- Aditya Birla Group - India
- Bukit Makmur.PT - Indonesia
- Petrochimia International Co. Ltd.- Taiwan
- Minerals Council of Australia
- India Bulls Power Limited - India
- Global Coal Blending Company Limited - Australia
- Altura Mining Limited, Indonesia
- ASAPP Information Group - India
- Kepco SPC Power Corporation, Philippines
- Ind-Barath Power Infra Limited - India
- Sree Jayajothi Cements Limited - India
- Bhatia International Limited - India
- Meralco Power Generation, Philippines
- Jaiprakash Power Ventures ltd
- Banpu Public Company Limited - Thailand
- Orica Mining Services - Indonesia
- Karaikal Port Pvt Ltd - India
- European Bulk Services B.V. - Netherlands
- Metalloyd Limited - United Kingdom
- Central Electricity Authority - India
- Bhoruka Overseas - Indonesia
- IHS Mccloskey Coal Group - USA
- Dong Bac Coal Mineral Investment Coporation - Vietnam
- Larsen & Toubro Limited - India
- Bharathi Cement Corporation - India
- Straits Asia Resources Limited - Singapore
- LBH Netherlands Bv - Netherlands
- Standard Chartered Bank - UAE
- Madhucon Powers Ltd - India
- Riau Bara Harum - Indonesia
- Sical Logistics Limited - India
- PNOC Exploration Corporation - Philippines
- Jorong Barutama Greston.PT - Indonesia
- Ministry of Transport, Egypt
- Asmin Koalindo Tuhup - Indonesia
- Cement Manufacturers Association - India
- The State Trading Corporation of India Ltd
- GMR Energy Limited - India
- Medco Energi Mining Internasional
- Sarangani Energy Corporation, Philippines
- Pendopo Energi Batubara - Indonesia
- Globalindo Alam Lestari - Indonesia
- Oldendorff Carriers - Singapore
- Indian Oil Corporation Limited
- Tamil Nadu electricity Board
- PetroVietnam Power Coal Import and Supply Company
- Attock Cement Pakistan Limited
- Formosa Plastics Group - Taiwan
- Asia Pacific Energy Resources Ventures Inc, Philippines
- Essar Steel Hazira Ltd - India
- AsiaOL BioFuels Corp., Philippines
- PTC India Limited - India
- Trasteel International SA, Italy
- Wilmar Investment Holdings
- Coalindo Energy - Indonesia
- Toyota Tsusho Corporation, Japan
- Bahari Cakrawala Sebuku - Indonesia
- Therma Luzon, Inc, Philippines
- Maheswari Brothers Coal Limited - India
- Star Paper Mills Limited - India
- Thiess Contractors Indonesia
- Mercuria Energy - Indonesia
- Billiton Holdings Pty Ltd - Australia
- TNB Fuel Sdn Bhd - Malaysia
- CIMB Investment Bank - Malaysia
- Parry Sugars Refinery, India
- Latin American Coal - Colombia
- Singapore Mercantile Exchange
- Kaltim Prima Coal - Indonesia
- Merrill Lynch Commodities Europe
- San Jose City I Power Corp, Philippines
- Jindal Steel & Power Ltd - India
- Carbofer General Trading SA - India
- Dalmia Cement Bharat India
- Cigading International Bulk Terminal - Indonesia
- Sakthi Sugars Limited - India
- White Energy Company Limited
- Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Karbindo Abesyapradhi - Indoneisa
- OPG Power Generation Pvt Ltd - India
- Ambuja Cements Ltd - India
- Kapuas Tunggal Persada - Indonesia
- Bangladesh Power Developement Board
- Siam City Cement - Thailand
- Leighton Contractors Pty Ltd - Australia
- Baramulti Group, Indonesia
- Posco Energy - South Korea
- Malabar Cements Ltd - India
- Indian Energy Exchange, India
- Orica Australia Pty. Ltd.
- Makarim & Taira - Indonesia
- Planning Commission, India
- GN Power Mariveles Coal Plant, Philippines
- Bhushan Steel Limited - India
- Commonwealth Bank - Australia
- South Luzon Thermal Energy Corporation
- Offshore Bulk Terminal Pte Ltd, Singapore
- Kalimantan Lumbung Energi - Indonesia
- ICICI Bank Limited - India
- Alfred C Toepfer International GmbH - Germany
- SMC Global Power, Philippines
- GAC Shipping (India) Pvt Ltd
- Antam Resourcindo - Indonesia
- Indogreen Group - Indonesia
- Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi UFJ Ltd
- Directorate General of MIneral and Coal - Indonesia
- Mintek Dendrill Indonesia
- Lanco Infratech Ltd - India
- Interocean Group of Companies - India
- Australian Coal Association
- Heidelberg Cement - Germany
- Eastern Energy - Thailand
- GVK Power & Infra Limited - India
- Videocon Industries ltd - India
- Siam City Cement PLC, Thailand
- Directorate Of Revenue Intelligence - India
- Manunggal Multi Energi - Indonesia
- Georgia Ports Authority, United States
- Coastal Gujarat Power Limited - India
- Indonesian Coal Mining Association
- Sindya Power Generating Company Private Ltd
- Indo Tambangraya Megah - Indonesia
- Africa Commodities Group - South Africa
- Global Business Power Corporation, Philippines
- Central Java Power - Indonesia
- Goldman Sachs - Singapore
- Simpson Spence & Young - Indonesia
- Samtan Co., Ltd - South Korea
- Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited - India
- Gujarat Sidhee Cement - India
- Port Waratah Coal Services - Australia
- Romanian Commodities Exchange
- Savvy Resources Ltd - HongKong
- Mjunction Services Limited - India
- Eastern Coal Council - USA
- Ministry of Finance - Indonesia
- The University of Queensland
- Binh Thuan Hamico - Vietnam
- SN Aboitiz Power Inc, Philippines
- Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Sinarmas Energy and Mining - Indonesia
- Bayan Resources Tbk. - Indonesia
- Indika Energy - Indonesia
- VISA Power Limited - India
- McConnell Dowell - Australia
- New Zealand Coal & Carbon
- SMG Consultants - Indonesia
- Semirara Mining Corp, Philippines
- Vedanta Resources Plc - India
- Uttam Galva Steels Limited - India
- PowerSource Philippines DevCo
- Semirara Mining and Power Corporation, Philippines
- Economic Council, Georgia
- IEA Clean Coal Centre - UK
- Global Green Power PLC Corporation, Philippines
- Mercator Lines Limited - India
- Salva Resources Pvt Ltd - India
- London Commodity Brokers - England
- Barasentosa Lestari - Indonesia
- Australian Commodity Traders Exchange
- Dr Ramakrishna Prasad Power Pvt Ltd - India
- Kartika Selabumi Mining - Indonesia
- Borneo Indobara - Indonesia
- Marubeni Corporation - India
- Bukit Asam (Persero) Tbk - Indonesia
- Petron Corporation, Philippines
- The Treasury - Australian Government
- Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand
- Coal and Oil Company - UAE
- Price Waterhouse Coopers - Russia
- Wood Mackenzie - Singapore
- Sojitz Corporation - Japan
- Kobexindo Tractors - Indoneisa
- Deloitte Consulting - India
- Anglo American - United Kingdom
- Gujarat Mineral Development Corp Ltd - India
- Edison Trading Spa - Italy
- CNBM International Corporation - China
- Bulk Trading Sa - Switzerland
- Krishnapatnam Port Company Ltd. - India
- Holcim Trading Pte Ltd - Singapore
- Parliament of New Zealand
- Kumho Petrochemical, South Korea
- Aboitiz Power Corporation - Philippines
- Chettinad Cement Corporation Ltd - India
- Vizag Seaport Private Limited - India
- Filglen & Citicon Mining (HK) Ltd - Hong Kong
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