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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, 28 April 13
PANAMAX FREIGHT COULD BE SOFT NEXT WEEK - CAPT. REDDY
COALspot.com - This BDI closed slightly lower at 871 points (down by 1.91 pct) mainly due to drop in the Panamax index by almost 10 pct.
Th ...
Saturday, 27 April 13
HANDY : SLIDING ; PANAMAX : POSITIVE ; CAPESIZE : STILL ON ITS KNEES - FEARNRESEARCH
Handy
The Atlantic markets started sliding with no fresh cargoes seen in the market. The USG-Feast was at USD 18k and Black sea-Feast was at USD 11 ...
Saturday, 27 April 13
2ND CHINA INTERNATIONAL SHALE GAS SUMMIT
Press Release - 2nd China International Shale Gas Summit, 10-13 September 2013 | Chengdu, China
*The largest annual event for the shale gas indus ...
Friday, 26 April 13
LIMA SUMMIT IN JULY TO HIGHLIGHT LATIN AMERICAN MINING POTENTIAL
COALspot.com - Latin American mining industry officials and their private sector counterparts will be gathering in Lima, Peru on July 1-2 for the La ...
Wednesday, 24 April 13
FUTURE US POWER MARKET SHARES OF COAL, NATURAL GAS GENERATORS DEPEND ON RELATIVE FUEL PRICES - EIA
COALspot.com - In recent years, in US, natural gas competed more effectively with coal as a fuel for electricity generation as the cost of operating ...
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- CIMB Investment Bank - Malaysia
- Global Business Power Corporation, Philippines
- The Treasury - Australian Government
- Marubeni Corporation - India
- Romanian Commodities Exchange
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- Eastern Energy - Thailand
- Savvy Resources Ltd - HongKong
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- Georgia Ports Authority, United States
- Mjunction Services Limited - India
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- Siam City Cement PLC, Thailand
- White Energy Company Limited
- Gujarat Mineral Development Corp Ltd - India
- SMC Global Power, Philippines
- GVK Power & Infra Limited - India
- Parry Sugars Refinery, India
- Mercator Lines Limited - India
- Intertek Mineral Services - Indonesia
- Thai Mozambique Logistica
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- Bayan Resources Tbk. - Indonesia
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- Neyveli Lignite Corporation Ltd, - India
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- London Commodity Brokers - England
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- Banpu Public Company Limited - Thailand
- Jaiprakash Power Ventures ltd
- VISA Power Limited - India
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- Electricity Authority, New Zealand
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- Indika Energy - Indonesia
- Bahari Cakrawala Sebuku - Indonesia
- Metalloyd Limited - United Kingdom
- Latin American Coal - Colombia
- Iligan Light & Power Inc, Philippines
- Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand
- Carbofer General Trading SA - India
- Agrawal Coal Company - India
- IEA Clean Coal Centre - UK
- Karaikal Port Pvt Ltd - India
- Attock Cement Pakistan Limited
- Chettinad Cement Corporation Ltd - India
- Sakthi Sugars Limited - India
- Bhatia International Limited - India
- Dalmia Cement Bharat India
- Offshore Bulk Terminal Pte Ltd, Singapore
- Tamil Nadu electricity Board
- Minerals Council of Australia
- Lanco Infratech Ltd - India
- Bhoruka Overseas - Indonesia
- Kobexindo Tractors - Indoneisa
- Port Waratah Coal Services - Australia
- ASAPP Information Group - India
- Vedanta Resources Plc - India
- TeaM Sual Corporation - Philippines
- Simpson Spence & Young - Indonesia
- Ministry of Finance - Indonesia
- Star Paper Mills Limited - India
- TNB Fuel Sdn Bhd - Malaysia
- Oldendorff Carriers - Singapore
- Standard Chartered Bank - UAE
- Independent Power Producers Association of India
- Renaissance Capital - South Africa
- Mercuria Energy - Indonesia
- Indonesian Coal Mining Association
- Orica Mining Services - Indonesia
- IHS Mccloskey Coal Group - USA
- Indogreen Group - Indonesia
- India Bulls Power Limited - India
- Dr Ramakrishna Prasad Power Pvt Ltd - India
- Bukit Asam (Persero) Tbk - Indonesia
- Bukit Baiduri Energy - Indonesia
- GAC Shipping (India) Pvt Ltd
- Pendopo Energi Batubara - Indonesia
- Therma Luzon, Inc, Philippines
- Riau Bara Harum - Indonesia
- Kideco Jaya Agung - Indonesia
- Indian Oil Corporation Limited
- Wood Mackenzie - Singapore
- Medco Energi Mining Internasional
- Tata Chemicals Ltd - India
- Indian Energy Exchange, India
- Holcim Trading Pte Ltd - Singapore
- Siam City Cement - Thailand
- Economic Council, Georgia
- Edison Trading Spa - Italy
- PNOC Exploration Corporation - Philippines
- Bangladesh Power Developement Board
- Directorate Of Revenue Intelligence - India
- Straits Asia Resources Limited - Singapore
- The State Trading Corporation of India Ltd
- Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi UFJ Ltd
- Meralco Power Generation, Philippines
- Miang Besar Coal Terminal - Indonesia
- Thiess Contractors Indonesia
- Larsen & Toubro Limited - India
- Petron Corporation, Philippines
- Bukit Makmur.PT - Indonesia
- Maheswari Brothers Coal Limited - India
- Kohat Cement Company Ltd. - Pakistan
- Jorong Barutama Greston.PT - Indonesia
- Energy Link Ltd, New Zealand
- Sical Logistics Limited - India
- Gujarat Sidhee Cement - India
- The University of Queensland
- Directorate General of MIneral and Coal - Indonesia
- SN Aboitiz Power Inc, Philippines
- Australian Commodity Traders Exchange
- Kartika Selabumi Mining - Indonesia
- Bharathi Cement Corporation - India
- Chamber of Mines of South Africa
- Ceylon Electricity Board - Sri Lanka
- Wilmar Investment Holdings
- Bhushan Steel Limited - India
- Deloitte Consulting - India
- Orica Australia Pty. Ltd.
- Alfred C Toepfer International GmbH - Germany
- Krishnapatnam Port Company Ltd. - India
- Leighton Contractors Pty Ltd - Australia
- Sarangani Energy Corporation, Philippines
- Trasteel International SA, Italy
- Sindya Power Generating Company Private Ltd
- Ministry of Transport, Egypt
- LBH Netherlands Bv - Netherlands
- Xindia Steels Limited - India
- Power Finance Corporation Ltd., India
- Billiton Holdings Pty Ltd - Australia
- Eastern Coal Council - USA
- Bulk Trading Sa - Switzerland
- AsiaOL BioFuels Corp., Philippines
- Coalindo Energy - Indonesia
- McConnell Dowell - Australia
- Ind-Barath Power Infra Limited - India
- Malabar Cements Ltd - India
- Salva Resources Pvt Ltd - India
- Borneo Indobara - Indonesia
- PTC India Limited - India
- Coal and Oil Company - UAE
- Sojitz Corporation - Japan
- OPG Power Generation Pvt Ltd - India
- Kapuas Tunggal Persada - Indonesia
- Essar Steel Hazira Ltd - India
- Central Java Power - Indonesia
- Interocean Group of Companies - India
- Vizag Seaport Private Limited - India
- SMG Consultants - Indonesia
- Cement Manufacturers Association - India
- Kepco SPC Power Corporation, Philippines
- Jindal Steel & Power Ltd - India
- Energy Development Corp, Philippines
- Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Australian Coal Association
- Pipit Mutiara Jaya. PT, Indonesia
- Ministry of Mines - Canada
- Cigading International Bulk Terminal - Indonesia
- Kaltim Prima Coal - Indonesia
- CNBM International Corporation - China
- Uttam Galva Steels Limited - India
- Toyota Tsusho Corporation, Japan
- Parliament of New Zealand
- Posco Energy - South Korea
- Madhucon Powers Ltd - India
- Anglo American - United Kingdom
- International Coal Ventures Pvt Ltd - India
- Asia Pacific Energy Resources Ventures Inc, Philippines
- Semirara Mining and Power Corporation, Philippines
- Formosa Plastics Group - Taiwan
- Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Indo Tambangraya Megah - Indonesia
- ICICI Bank Limited - India
- Baramulti Group, Indonesia
- GMR Energy Limited - India
- Commonwealth Bank - Australia
- Sree Jayajothi Cements Limited - India
- Globalindo Alam Lestari - Indonesia
- Karbindo Abesyapradhi - Indoneisa
- Manunggal Multi Energi - Indonesia
- Coastal Gujarat Power Limited - India
- Aditya Birla Group - India
- Binh Thuan Hamico - Vietnam
- Dong Bac Coal Mineral Investment Coporation - Vietnam
- Mintek Dendrill Indonesia
- Goldman Sachs - Singapore
- Global Coal Blending Company Limited - Australia
- Singapore Mercantile Exchange
- MS Steel International - UAE
- Central Electricity Authority - India
- Price Waterhouse Coopers - Russia
- South Luzon Thermal Energy Corporation
- Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited - India
- PowerSource Philippines DevCo
- Heidelberg Cement - Germany
- Planning Commission, India
- Timah Investasi Mineral - Indoneisa
- San Jose City I Power Corp, Philippines
- Vijayanagar Sugar Pvt Ltd - India
- Rio Tinto Coal - Australia
- Grasim Industreis Ltd - India
- Africa Commodities Group - South Africa
- Sinarmas Energy and Mining - Indonesia
- Filglen & Citicon Mining (HK) Ltd - Hong Kong
- GN Power Mariveles Coal Plant, Philippines
- Kalimantan Lumbung Energi - Indonesia
- Videocon Industries ltd - India
- Altura Mining Limited, Indonesia
- Antam Resourcindo - Indonesia
- Samtan Co., Ltd - South Korea
- Ambuja Cements Ltd - India
- European Bulk Services B.V. - Netherlands
- Makarim & Taira - Indonesia
- Global Green Power PLC Corporation, Philippines
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