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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, 28 February 13
INDIA HAS INCREASED CUSTOMS DUTY AND COUNTERVAILING DUTY FOR POWER PLANT COAL
COALspot.com : The government of India raised basic customs duty and countervailing duty on steam coal. In the meantime government has reduced& ...
Thursday, 28 February 13
SHIP OWNERS EXPECTED TO FACE A CHALLENGING YEAR, DESPITE THE FALL OF NEWBUILDING ORDERS - NIKOS ROUSSANOGLOU, HELLENIC SHIPPING
Tonnage oversupply and a lagging growth in world trade demand are expected to keep shipping in the "red", despite a series of measures ado ...
Thursday, 28 February 13
PANAMAX : MARKET HAS SEEN A GOOD UPTURN OVER THE LAST WEEK - FEARNLEYS
Handy
The Atlantic saw more cargoes than last week and rates ticking upwards. The USG-Feast was at USD 19k and Black Sea-Feast was at USD 11k. The ...
Wednesday, 27 February 13
NEWCASTLE PORT IN AUSTRALIA SHIPPED 0.358 MILLION MT MORE COAL W-O-W
COALspot.com - Newcastle port in Australia has loaded 2,178,869 MT of thermal and coking coal for week ended 0700 hours 25 February 2013, Newc ...
Wednesday, 27 February 13
NEWLEAD HOLDINGS LTD. ANNOUNCES COAL SUPPLY AND DELIVERY CONTRACT
NewLead Holdings Ltd. yesterday announced that the Company has signed an agreement to supply and deliver 1.48 million metric tons of steam coal to a ...
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- Wood Mackenzie - Singapore
- Bulk Trading Sa - Switzerland
- Jaiprakash Power Ventures ltd
- Kalimantan Lumbung Energi - Indonesia
- Asia Pacific Energy Resources Ventures Inc, Philippines
- Minerals Council of Australia
- Petron Corporation, Philippines
- Vijayanagar Sugar Pvt Ltd - India
- Simpson Spence & Young - Indonesia
- Miang Besar Coal Terminal - Indonesia
- Sarangani Energy Corporation, Philippines
- Parliament of New Zealand
- GAC Shipping (India) Pvt Ltd
- Oldendorff Carriers - Singapore
- Central Electricity Authority - India
- Singapore Mercantile Exchange
- Global Green Power PLC Corporation, Philippines
- Pipit Mutiara Jaya. PT, Indonesia
- Port Waratah Coal Services - Australia
- Aditya Birla Group - India
- Meralco Power Generation, Philippines
- Salva Resources Pvt Ltd - India
- Rio Tinto Coal - Australia
- IHS Mccloskey Coal Group - USA
- Bukit Baiduri Energy - Indonesia
- Semirara Mining and Power Corporation, Philippines
- Larsen & Toubro Limited - India
- VISA Power Limited - India
- Anglo American - United Kingdom
- Coalindo Energy - Indonesia
- Kohat Cement Company Ltd. - Pakistan
- Bhushan Steel Limited - India
- Trasteel International SA, Italy
- Manunggal Multi Energi - Indonesia
- Parry Sugars Refinery, India
- San Jose City I Power Corp, Philippines
- Bukit Asam (Persero) Tbk - Indonesia
- CIMB Investment Bank - Malaysia
- Petrochimia International Co. Ltd.- Taiwan
- Indogreen Group - Indonesia
- London Commodity Brokers - England
- PTC India Limited - India
- Dr Ramakrishna Prasad Power Pvt Ltd - India
- Bhatia International Limited - India
- Semirara Mining Corp, Philippines
- SMG Consultants - Indonesia
- Karbindo Abesyapradhi - Indoneisa
- Therma Luzon, Inc, Philippines
- Indonesian Coal Mining Association
- Sree Jayajothi Cements Limited - India
- Interocean Group of Companies - India
- Meenaskhi Energy Private Limited - India
- Goldman Sachs - Singapore
- Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi UFJ Ltd
- Directorate Of Revenue Intelligence - India
- Kartika Selabumi Mining - Indonesia
- Borneo Indobara - Indonesia
- India Bulls Power Limited - India
- Pendopo Energi Batubara - Indonesia
- Grasim Industreis Ltd - India
- Jindal Steel & Power Ltd - India
- Toyota Tsusho Corporation, Japan
- Global Coal Blending Company Limited - Australia
- Bukit Makmur.PT - Indonesia
- Planning Commission, India
- International Coal Ventures Pvt Ltd - India
- ICICI Bank Limited - India
- Coastal Gujarat Power Limited - India
- Directorate General of MIneral and Coal - Indonesia
- Price Waterhouse Coopers - Russia
- Timah Investasi Mineral - Indoneisa
- Offshore Bulk Terminal Pte Ltd, Singapore
- Agrawal Coal Company - India
- Romanian Commodities Exchange
- Indian Oil Corporation Limited
- Billiton Holdings Pty Ltd - Australia
- MS Steel International - UAE
- Sinarmas Energy and Mining - Indonesia
- Bayan Resources Tbk. - Indonesia
- GVK Power & Infra Limited - India
- Georgia Ports Authority, United States
- Kepco SPC Power Corporation, Philippines
- Indian Energy Exchange, India
- Mintek Dendrill Indonesia
- Kaltim Prima Coal - Indonesia
- Riau Bara Harum - Indonesia
- Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Videocon Industries ltd - India
- Independent Power Producers Association of India
- Asmin Koalindo Tuhup - Indonesia
- Ministry of Finance - Indonesia
- White Energy Company Limited
- Truba Alam Manunggal Engineering.Tbk - Indonesia
- Eastern Coal Council - USA
- Marubeni Corporation - India
- Bharathi Cement Corporation - India
- Savvy Resources Ltd - HongKong
- Siam City Cement - Thailand
- Heidelberg Cement - Germany
- Kumho Petrochemical, South Korea
- Power Finance Corporation Ltd., India
- Uttam Galva Steels Limited - India
- European Bulk Services B.V. - Netherlands
- Krishnapatnam Port Company Ltd. - India
- Dalmia Cement Bharat India
- Neyveli Lignite Corporation Ltd, - India
- Barasentosa Lestari - Indonesia
- Vizag Seaport Private Limited - India
- Indika Energy - Indonesia
- TNB Fuel Sdn Bhd - Malaysia
- Formosa Plastics Group - Taiwan
- Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- SMC Global Power, Philippines
- Africa Commodities Group - South Africa
- Sakthi Sugars Limited - India
- Aboitiz Power Corporation - Philippines
- Jorong Barutama Greston.PT - Indonesia
- Antam Resourcindo - Indonesia
- Gujarat Mineral Development Corp Ltd - India
- Chamber of Mines of South Africa
- Orica Mining Services - Indonesia
- Deloitte Consulting - India
- Bangladesh Power Developement Board
- Altura Mining Limited, Indonesia
- South Luzon Thermal Energy Corporation
- Malabar Cements Ltd - India
- Kobexindo Tractors - Indoneisa
- Attock Cement Pakistan Limited
- Tamil Nadu electricity Board
- Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand
- Eastern Energy - Thailand
- Mercuria Energy - Indonesia
- Coal and Oil Company - UAE
- CNBM International Corporation - China
- The Treasury - Australian Government
- Mjunction Services Limited - India
- The University of Queensland
- OPG Power Generation Pvt Ltd - India
- ASAPP Information Group - India
- LBH Netherlands Bv - Netherlands
- Energy Link Ltd, New Zealand
- Energy Development Corp, Philippines
- Sindya Power Generating Company Private Ltd
- Global Business Power Corporation, Philippines
- PowerSource Philippines DevCo
- Sical Logistics Limited - India
- Siam City Cement PLC, Thailand
- New Zealand Coal & Carbon
- Tata Chemicals Ltd - India
- Ministry of Transport, Egypt
- Mercator Lines Limited - India
- Posco Energy - South Korea
- Cigading International Bulk Terminal - Indonesia
- Electricity Authority, New Zealand
- Wilmar Investment Holdings
- PNOC Exploration Corporation - Philippines
- Ind-Barath Power Infra Limited - India
- Edison Trading Spa - Italy
- Australian Commodity Traders Exchange
- Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited - India
- Ceylon Electricity Board - Sri Lanka
- GN Power Mariveles Coal Plant, Philippines
- Carbofer General Trading SA - India
- Chettinad Cement Corporation Ltd - India
- Bhoruka Overseas - Indonesia
- GMR Energy Limited - India
- Essar Steel Hazira Ltd - India
- Central Java Power - Indonesia
- Indo Tambangraya Megah - Indonesia
- Kideco Jaya Agung - Indonesia
- Thai Mozambique Logistica
- Dong Bac Coal Mineral Investment Coporation - Vietnam
- Madhucon Powers Ltd - India
- Binh Thuan Hamico - Vietnam
- SN Aboitiz Power Inc, Philippines
- TeaM Sual Corporation - Philippines
- Kapuas Tunggal Persada - Indonesia
- Leighton Contractors Pty Ltd - Australia
- Globalindo Alam Lestari - Indonesia
- Bahari Cakrawala Sebuku - Indonesia
- AsiaOL BioFuels Corp., Philippines
- Makarim & Taira - Indonesia
- Intertek Mineral Services - Indonesia
- Xindia Steels Limited - India
- Ministry of Mines - Canada
- Iligan Light & Power Inc, Philippines
- Maheswari Brothers Coal Limited - India
- McConnell Dowell - Australia
- The State Trading Corporation of India Ltd
- Straits Asia Resources Limited - Singapore
- IEA Clean Coal Centre - UK
- Sojitz Corporation - Japan
- Baramulti Group, Indonesia
- Medco Energi Mining Internasional
- Cement Manufacturers Association - India
- Holcim Trading Pte Ltd - Singapore
- Karaikal Port Pvt Ltd - India
- PetroVietnam Power Coal Import and Supply Company
- Standard Chartered Bank - UAE
- Star Paper Mills Limited - India
- Vedanta Resources Plc - India
- Renaissance Capital - South Africa
- Economic Council, Georgia
- Ambuja Cements Ltd - India
- Metalloyd Limited - United Kingdom
- Filglen & Citicon Mining (HK) Ltd - Hong Kong
- Samtan Co., Ltd - South Korea
- Merrill Lynch Commodities Europe
- Latin American Coal - Colombia
- Gujarat Sidhee Cement - India
- Thiess Contractors Indonesia
- Lanco Infratech Ltd - India
- Australian Coal Association
- Banpu Public Company Limited - Thailand
- Orica Australia Pty. Ltd.
- Alfred C Toepfer International GmbH - Germany
- Commonwealth Bank - Australia
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