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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, 21 February 13
SPRING COAL PROCUREMENT 2013 IS ABOUT TO TAKE PLACE
In 2012, “Steady Growth” had set the keynote for China’s economic development. Guided by the principle of progressing steadily, do ...
Wednesday, 20 February 13
BAKRIE GROUP LOOKS TO HAVE A CLEAR UPPER HAND - LUCKY ARIESANDI, CFA
The Bakrie-Rothschild saga is entering its final stage, with Bumi Plc (BUMI LN)’s holders to convene on 21 Feb at 11am GMT to vote on Nat Roth ...
Tuesday, 19 February 13
NEWCASTLE PORT SHIPPED 38.65 PERCENT LESS COAL W-O-W
COALspot.com - Newcastle port in Australia has loaded 1,820,559 MT of thermal and coking coal for week ended 0700 hours 18 February 2013, Newc ...
Monday, 18 February 13
78.75 MILLION TONS OF COAL RESERVES ARE NEWLY PROVEN IN WUGANG HUNAN PROVINCE
COALspot.com - Recently, Wugang City, known as the CHINA hundred key coal producing cities, achieved new breakthroughs in coal exploration: deep coa ...
Sunday, 17 February 13
STEEL DEMAND WILL HELP TO PUSH UP FREIGHT RATES - VISTAAR
COALspot.com - This freight market has been fairly steady week ended 15 February 2013.
The BDI was slightly up by 0.67 pct closing at 753 points ...
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- Intertek Mineral Services - Indonesia
- Eastern Energy - Thailand
- Bukit Baiduri Energy - Indonesia
- Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Asia Pacific Energy Resources Ventures Inc, Philippines
- Sarangani Energy Corporation, Philippines
- Power Finance Corporation Ltd., India
- Meralco Power Generation, Philippines
- Globalindo Alam Lestari - Indonesia
- International Coal Ventures Pvt Ltd - India
- Kumho Petrochemical, South Korea
- The State Trading Corporation of India Ltd
- GAC Shipping (India) Pvt Ltd
- Anglo American - United Kingdom
- PowerSource Philippines DevCo
- Central Java Power - Indonesia
- Sical Logistics Limited - India
- Bukit Makmur.PT - Indonesia
- Edison Trading Spa - Italy
- Uttam Galva Steels Limited - India
- Kideco Jaya Agung - Indonesia
- European Bulk Services B.V. - Netherlands
- The University of Queensland
- Indo Tambangraya Megah - Indonesia
- Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand
- Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited - India
- Meenaskhi Energy Private Limited - India
- Standard Chartered Bank - UAE
- Mjunction Services Limited - India
- Australian Coal Association
- Commonwealth Bank - Australia
- Minerals Council of Australia
- Toyota Tsusho Corporation, Japan
- Madhucon Powers Ltd - India
- Kobexindo Tractors - Indoneisa
- Energy Development Corp, Philippines
- Baramulti Group, Indonesia
- Pendopo Energi Batubara - Indonesia
- GN Power Mariveles Coal Plant, Philippines
- Trasteel International SA, Italy
- Therma Luzon, Inc, Philippines
- Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- London Commodity Brokers - England
- Indika Energy - Indonesia
- McConnell Dowell - Australia
- Siam City Cement PLC, Thailand
- Goldman Sachs - Singapore
- The Treasury - Australian Government
- Filglen & Citicon Mining (HK) Ltd - Hong Kong
- Bangladesh Power Developement Board
- Sojitz Corporation - Japan
- Heidelberg Cement - Germany
- Larsen & Toubro Limited - India
- Price Waterhouse Coopers - Russia
- Krishnapatnam Port Company Ltd. - India
- Australian Commodity Traders Exchange
- PNOC Exploration Corporation - Philippines
- Gujarat Sidhee Cement - India
- CNBM International Corporation - China
- Sree Jayajothi Cements Limited - India
- Banpu Public Company Limited - Thailand
- Semirara Mining Corp, Philippines
- Interocean Group of Companies - India
- Karbindo Abesyapradhi - Indoneisa
- Grasim Industreis Ltd - India
- Tamil Nadu electricity Board
- Medco Energi Mining Internasional
- Electricity Authority, New Zealand
- Pipit Mutiara Jaya. PT, Indonesia
- Wood Mackenzie - Singapore
- Planning Commission, India
- Latin American Coal - Colombia
- Parry Sugars Refinery, India
- Coastal Gujarat Power Limited - India
- Maheswari Brothers Coal Limited - India
- VISA Power Limited - India
- Tata Chemicals Ltd - India
- Indian Oil Corporation Limited
- Thiess Contractors Indonesia
- Kaltim Prima Coal - Indonesia
- Africa Commodities Group - South Africa
- Ind-Barath Power Infra Limited - India
- Port Waratah Coal Services - Australia
- Indian Energy Exchange, India
- CIMB Investment Bank - Malaysia
- Chamber of Mines of South Africa
- Indonesian Coal Mining Association
- Kalimantan Lumbung Energi - Indonesia
- GMR Energy Limited - India
- Mintek Dendrill Indonesia
- Xindia Steels Limited - India
- Dalmia Cement Bharat India
- ASAPP Information Group - India
- Essar Steel Hazira Ltd - India
- Orica Mining Services - Indonesia
- Asmin Koalindo Tuhup - Indonesia
- Directorate General of MIneral and Coal - Indonesia
- Vedanta Resources Plc - India
- Global Business Power Corporation, Philippines
- New Zealand Coal & Carbon
- Lanco Infratech Ltd - India
- Merrill Lynch Commodities Europe
- Carbofer General Trading SA - India
- Petrochimia International Co. Ltd.- Taiwan
- Bhushan Steel Limited - India
- Antam Resourcindo - Indonesia
- Bhatia International Limited - India
- Straits Asia Resources Limited - Singapore
- Aboitiz Power Corporation - Philippines
- Marubeni Corporation - India
- Barasentosa Lestari - Indonesia
- Attock Cement Pakistan Limited
- Holcim Trading Pte Ltd - Singapore
- Malabar Cements Ltd - India
- Kapuas Tunggal Persada - Indonesia
- Borneo Indobara - Indonesia
- Wilmar Investment Holdings
- Ministry of Mines - Canada
- Mercator Lines Limited - India
- Georgia Ports Authority, United States
- Directorate Of Revenue Intelligence - India
- Singapore Mercantile Exchange
- Timah Investasi Mineral - Indoneisa
- MS Steel International - UAE
- Dr Ramakrishna Prasad Power Pvt Ltd - India
- Karaikal Port Pvt Ltd - India
- Bhoruka Overseas - Indonesia
- Dong Bac Coal Mineral Investment Coporation - Vietnam
- ICICI Bank Limited - India
- Sindya Power Generating Company Private Ltd
- Bahari Cakrawala Sebuku - Indonesia
- Kartika Selabumi Mining - Indonesia
- Aditya Birla Group - India
- Bharathi Cement Corporation - India
- IHS Mccloskey Coal Group - USA
- PetroVietnam Power Coal Import and Supply Company
- Deloitte Consulting - India
- Ministry of Finance - Indonesia
- Offshore Bulk Terminal Pte Ltd, Singapore
- Cigading International Bulk Terminal - Indonesia
- Independent Power Producers Association of India
- SMG Consultants - Indonesia
- Leighton Contractors Pty Ltd - Australia
- Economic Council, Georgia
- TeaM Sual Corporation - Philippines
- Iligan Light & Power Inc, Philippines
- OPG Power Generation Pvt Ltd - India
- Billiton Holdings Pty Ltd - Australia
- LBH Netherlands Bv - Netherlands
- Truba Alam Manunggal Engineering.Tbk - Indonesia
- Global Green Power PLC Corporation, Philippines
- Eastern Coal Council - USA
- Savvy Resources Ltd - HongKong
- Jaiprakash Power Ventures ltd
- Formosa Plastics Group - Taiwan
- Semirara Mining and Power Corporation, Philippines
- Riau Bara Harum - Indonesia
- Makarim & Taira - Indonesia
- GVK Power & Infra Limited - India
- Bukit Asam (Persero) Tbk - Indonesia
- Cement Manufacturers Association - India
- TNB Fuel Sdn Bhd - Malaysia
- Bayan Resources Tbk. - Indonesia
- Parliament of New Zealand
- IEA Clean Coal Centre - UK
- Kepco SPC Power Corporation, Philippines
- Global Coal Blending Company Limited - Australia
- Salva Resources Pvt Ltd - India
- Rio Tinto Coal - Australia
- White Energy Company Limited
- Oldendorff Carriers - Singapore
- Samtan Co., Ltd - South Korea
- Romanian Commodities Exchange
- Neyveli Lignite Corporation Ltd, - India
- Siam City Cement - Thailand
- Posco Energy - South Korea
- Altura Mining Limited, Indonesia
- Gujarat Mineral Development Corp Ltd - India
- Mercuria Energy - Indonesia
- Ambuja Cements Ltd - India
- Petron Corporation, Philippines
- San Jose City I Power Corp, Philippines
- Miang Besar Coal Terminal - Indonesia
- Central Electricity Authority - India
- Indogreen Group - Indonesia
- Vizag Seaport Private Limited - India
- Sakthi Sugars Limited - India
- Orica Australia Pty. Ltd.
- Alfred C Toepfer International GmbH - Germany
- Jindal Steel & Power Ltd - India
- AsiaOL BioFuels Corp., Philippines
- SN Aboitiz Power Inc, Philippines
- South Luzon Thermal Energy Corporation
- Manunggal Multi Energi - Indonesia
- SMC Global Power, Philippines
- Sinarmas Energy and Mining - Indonesia
- Renaissance Capital - South Africa
- Chettinad Cement Corporation Ltd - India
- Bulk Trading Sa - Switzerland
- PTC India Limited - India
- Jorong Barutama Greston.PT - Indonesia
- Ceylon Electricity Board - Sri Lanka
- Metalloyd Limited - United Kingdom
- Videocon Industries ltd - India
- Coal and Oil Company - UAE
- Kohat Cement Company Ltd. - Pakistan
- Vijayanagar Sugar Pvt Ltd - India
- Thai Mozambique Logistica
- Star Paper Mills Limited - India
- Simpson Spence & Young - Indonesia
- India Bulls Power Limited - India
- Energy Link Ltd, New Zealand
- Agrawal Coal Company - India
- Ministry of Transport, Egypt
- Binh Thuan Hamico - Vietnam
- Coalindo Energy - Indonesia
- Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi UFJ Ltd
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