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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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Tuesday, 21 May 13
NEWCASTLE PORT COAL SHIPMENTS SEEN FALLING WEEK ON WEEK
COALspot.com - Newcastle port in Australia has loaded 2,205,024 tons of thermal and coking coal for week ended 0700 hours 20 May 2013, Newcast ...
Sunday, 19 May 13
COAL PRICES ARE SLUMPING DUE TO WEAK DEMAND
COALspot.com - Sub-Bit Indonesia coal swaps (FOB ) for average July 2013 delivery have gained 0.03 percent and API 8 CFR South China Coal shipment g ...
Sunday, 19 May 13
FREIGHT RATES TO REMAIN UNSTABLE AND VOLATILE - CAPT. REDDY
COALspot.com – The freight remained weak this week with all the segments down.
The BDI, the Baltic Dry Index is a number issued daily by th ...
Friday, 17 May 13
US COAL PRODUCTION CLIMBED 3.35 PER CENT WEEK ON WEEK
COALspot.com - U.S. produced totaled approximately 18.50 million short tons (mmst) in a week (For the week ended May 11, 2013), EIA said in its late ...
Thursday, 16 May 13
PANAMAX: THE FORWARD CURVE IS FALLING GRADUALLY - FEARNRESEARCH
Handy
The Atlantic market remained quiet. The USG-Feast was at USD 19k and Black Sea-Feast was at USD 11k. The Pacific market remained uncertain as ...
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- Australian Commodity Traders Exchange
- Energy Link Ltd, New Zealand
- Pipit Mutiara Jaya. PT, Indonesia
- Metalloyd Limited - United Kingdom
- Latin American Coal - Colombia
- Medco Energi Mining Internasional
- Vijayanagar Sugar Pvt Ltd - India
- SMG Consultants - Indonesia
- Bukit Baiduri Energy - Indonesia
- Kobexindo Tractors - Indoneisa
- Mjunction Services Limited - India
- Kohat Cement Company Ltd. - Pakistan
- Maheswari Brothers Coal Limited - India
- TeaM Sual Corporation - Philippines
- Neyveli Lignite Corporation Ltd, - India
- Meralco Power Generation, Philippines
- Coalindo Energy - Indonesia
- Savvy Resources Ltd - HongKong
- Manunggal Multi Energi - Indonesia
- GVK Power & Infra Limited - India
- Romanian Commodities Exchange
- Siam City Cement - Thailand
- Trasteel International SA, Italy
- Bayan Resources Tbk. - Indonesia
- Wood Mackenzie - Singapore
- Dr Ramakrishna Prasad Power Pvt Ltd - India
- Chamber of Mines of South Africa
- TNB Fuel Sdn Bhd - Malaysia
- The Treasury - Australian Government
- Formosa Plastics Group - Taiwan
- Bangladesh Power Developement Board
- Directorate Of Revenue Intelligence - India
- White Energy Company Limited
- Edison Trading Spa - Italy
- Miang Besar Coal Terminal - Indonesia
- Coal and Oil Company - UAE
- Cement Manufacturers Association - India
- MS Steel International - UAE
- Ambuja Cements Ltd - India
- LBH Netherlands Bv - Netherlands
- CIMB Investment Bank - Malaysia
- Kapuas Tunggal Persada - Indonesia
- Krishnapatnam Port Company Ltd. - India
- Renaissance Capital - South Africa
- SMC Global Power, Philippines
- Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand
- Jaiprakash Power Ventures ltd
- Heidelberg Cement - Germany
- Wilmar Investment Holdings
- PTC India Limited - India
- Merrill Lynch Commodities Europe
- European Bulk Services B.V. - Netherlands
- Directorate General of MIneral and Coal - Indonesia
- Central Java Power - Indonesia
- Indian Energy Exchange, India
- GMR Energy Limited - India
- Barasentosa Lestari - Indonesia
- PNOC Exploration Corporation - Philippines
- Orica Mining Services - Indonesia
- Central Electricity Authority - India
- Thai Mozambique Logistica
- Bahari Cakrawala Sebuku - Indonesia
- Kumho Petrochemical, South Korea
- VISA Power Limited - India
- Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited - India
- Jindal Steel & Power Ltd - India
- Gujarat Sidhee Cement - India
- Baramulti Group, Indonesia
- Aditya Birla Group - India
- Bhushan Steel Limited - India
- Electricity Authority, New Zealand
- Eastern Energy - Thailand
- Indonesian Coal Mining Association
- Siam City Cement PLC, Thailand
- Parry Sugars Refinery, India
- Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Vedanta Resources Plc - India
- Globalindo Alam Lestari - Indonesia
- Price Waterhouse Coopers - Russia
- Semirara Mining Corp, Philippines
- Cigading International Bulk Terminal - Indonesia
- International Coal Ventures Pvt Ltd - India
- Georgia Ports Authority, United States
- IHS Mccloskey Coal Group - USA
- PowerSource Philippines DevCo
- Samtan Co., Ltd - South Korea
- Indogreen Group - Indonesia
- Kepco SPC Power Corporation, Philippines
- Planning Commission, India
- Ceylon Electricity Board - Sri Lanka
- Alfred C Toepfer International GmbH - Germany
- Iligan Light & Power Inc, Philippines
- Sical Logistics Limited - India
- Banpu Public Company Limited - Thailand
- Minerals Council of Australia
- Gujarat Mineral Development Corp Ltd - India
- Vizag Seaport Private Limited - India
- Asia Pacific Energy Resources Ventures Inc, Philippines
- London Commodity Brokers - England
- The University of Queensland
- Global Green Power PLC Corporation, Philippines
- Semirara Mining and Power Corporation, Philippines
- Lanco Infratech Ltd - India
- Power Finance Corporation Ltd., India
- Posco Energy - South Korea
- Dong Bac Coal Mineral Investment Coporation - Vietnam
- Indika Energy - Indonesia
- Eastern Coal Council - USA
- Riau Bara Harum - Indonesia
- Straits Asia Resources Limited - Singapore
- Karbindo Abesyapradhi - Indoneisa
- Bukit Makmur.PT - Indonesia
- Antam Resourcindo - Indonesia
- Economic Council, Georgia
- Pendopo Energi Batubara - Indonesia
- Singapore Mercantile Exchange
- Billiton Holdings Pty Ltd - Australia
- Energy Development Corp, Philippines
- Commonwealth Bank - Australia
- Attock Cement Pakistan Limited
- Deloitte Consulting - India
- Agrawal Coal Company - India
- SN Aboitiz Power Inc, Philippines
- GN Power Mariveles Coal Plant, Philippines
- Petrochimia International Co. Ltd.- Taiwan
- Sakthi Sugars Limited - India
- India Bulls Power Limited - India
- Sojitz Corporation - Japan
- Global Business Power Corporation, Philippines
- Bhoruka Overseas - Indonesia
- Salva Resources Pvt Ltd - India
- Asmin Koalindo Tuhup - Indonesia
- Anglo American - United Kingdom
- Karaikal Port Pvt Ltd - India
- GAC Shipping (India) Pvt Ltd
- Makarim & Taira - Indonesia
- Star Paper Mills Limited - India
- Oldendorff Carriers - Singapore
- ASAPP Information Group - India
- Timah Investasi Mineral - Indoneisa
- Videocon Industries ltd - India
- IEA Clean Coal Centre - UK
- Xindia Steels Limited - India
- Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi UFJ Ltd
- Uttam Galva Steels Limited - India
- Offshore Bulk Terminal Pte Ltd, Singapore
- Mercuria Energy - Indonesia
- Truba Alam Manunggal Engineering.Tbk - Indonesia
- PetroVietnam Power Coal Import and Supply Company
- Aboitiz Power Corporation - Philippines
- Ministry of Finance - Indonesia
- Kartika Selabumi Mining - Indonesia
- McConnell Dowell - Australia
- Dalmia Cement Bharat India
- Thiess Contractors Indonesia
- Parliament of New Zealand
- Larsen & Toubro Limited - India
- Ministry of Transport, Egypt
- ICICI Bank Limited - India
- Toyota Tsusho Corporation, Japan
- Sree Jayajothi Cements Limited - India
- Madhucon Powers Ltd - India
- AsiaOL BioFuels Corp., Philippines
- Mercator Lines Limited - India
- New Zealand Coal & Carbon
- Australian Coal Association
- San Jose City I Power Corp, Philippines
- Essar Steel Hazira Ltd - India
- Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Goldman Sachs - Singapore
- Bukit Asam (Persero) Tbk - Indonesia
- Indian Oil Corporation Limited
- Kaltim Prima Coal - Indonesia
- Leighton Contractors Pty Ltd - Australia
- Binh Thuan Hamico - Vietnam
- Sinarmas Energy and Mining - Indonesia
- Bulk Trading Sa - Switzerland
- Holcim Trading Pte Ltd - Singapore
- Meenaskhi Energy Private Limited - India
- Therma Luzon, Inc, Philippines
- Rio Tinto Coal - Australia
- Port Waratah Coal Services - Australia
- Sarangani Energy Corporation, Philippines
- Petron Corporation, Philippines
- Simpson Spence & Young - Indonesia
- Tamil Nadu electricity Board
- Intertek Mineral Services - Indonesia
- Chettinad Cement Corporation Ltd - India
- Indo Tambangraya Megah - Indonesia
- Standard Chartered Bank - UAE
- Interocean Group of Companies - India
- Kideco Jaya Agung - Indonesia
- Africa Commodities Group - South Africa
- Bhatia International Limited - India
- Coastal Gujarat Power Limited - India
- Sindya Power Generating Company Private Ltd
- Mintek Dendrill Indonesia
- Jorong Barutama Greston.PT - Indonesia
- Altura Mining Limited, Indonesia
- Global Coal Blending Company Limited - Australia
- Borneo Indobara - Indonesia
- Tata Chemicals Ltd - India
- Kalimantan Lumbung Energi - Indonesia
- Ministry of Mines - Canada
- Ind-Barath Power Infra Limited - India
- South Luzon Thermal Energy Corporation
- Grasim Industreis Ltd - India
- Marubeni Corporation - India
- Bharathi Cement Corporation - India
- Independent Power Producers Association of India
- Malabar Cements Ltd - India
- Filglen & Citicon Mining (HK) Ltd - Hong Kong
- OPG Power Generation Pvt Ltd - India
- Orica Australia Pty. Ltd.
- Carbofer General Trading SA - India
- CNBM International Corporation - China
- The State Trading Corporation of India Ltd
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