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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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Monday, 19 November 12
GOVT PREPARES TO FACE ANOTHER SUIT ON MINING LAW - THE JAKARTA POST
The government is gearing up to face a complaint on the 2009 Mining Law prepared by the same organization that previously brought down upstream oil ...
Monday, 19 November 12
IHS MCCLOSKEY ASIA PACIFIC COAL OUTLOOK CONFERENCE 2012
With the current global oversupply of thermal coal showing no signs of abating and spot prices falling to a two-year low, concerns are growing that ...
Sunday, 18 November 12
INDONESIAN SUB BITUMINOUS COAL SWAPS FOR JANUARY 2013 DELIVERY GAINS 1.29 PERCENT WOW
COALspot.com - Sub-Bit Indonesia coal swaps (FOB ) for January 2013 delivery gains 1.29 percent WoW and 0.25 percent DoD on Friday, 16 Novembe ...
Saturday, 17 November 12
THE SUPRAMAX FREIGHT RATES FROM INDONESIA TO INDIA ARE EXPECTED TO BE UP NEXT WEEK - VISTAAR
COALspot.com - This week market sentiments ended positive with all the segments ending higher except for handy size which was almost at same levels ...
Saturday, 17 November 12
RECORD DEMOLITION ACTIVITY SEEKS TO CURB TONNAGE OVERSUPPLY - NIKOS ROUSSANOGLOU, HELLENIC SHIPPING NEWS
This year will prove to be another record-breaker in terms of scrapping of older vessels across all shipping segments, as the equally feverish pace ...
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- Minerals Council of Australia
- Posco Energy - South Korea
- Aboitiz Power Corporation - Philippines
- Altura Mining Limited, Indonesia
- Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi UFJ Ltd
- ICICI Bank Limited - India
- Georgia Ports Authority, United States
- Thai Mozambique Logistica
- Kohat Cement Company Ltd. - Pakistan
- Interocean Group of Companies - India
- Australian Coal Association
- The Treasury - Australian Government
- Wood Mackenzie - Singapore
- Kalimantan Lumbung Energi - Indonesia
- Bangladesh Power Developement Board
- AsiaOL BioFuels Corp., Philippines
- Maheswari Brothers Coal Limited - India
- Marubeni Corporation - India
- India Bulls Power Limited - India
- PTC India Limited - India
- Krishnapatnam Port Company Ltd. - India
- Orica Mining Services - Indonesia
- Straits Asia Resources Limited - Singapore
- Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand
- Edison Trading Spa - Italy
- Grasim Industreis Ltd - India
- OPG Power Generation Pvt Ltd - India
- Cigading International Bulk Terminal - Indonesia
- Kumho Petrochemical, South Korea
- Pendopo Energi Batubara - Indonesia
- New Zealand Coal & Carbon
- Sojitz Corporation - Japan
- LBH Netherlands Bv - Netherlands
- Formosa Plastics Group - Taiwan
- Indogreen Group - Indonesia
- Electricity Authority, New Zealand
- The State Trading Corporation of India Ltd
- Mercuria Energy - Indonesia
- Tata Chemicals Ltd - India
- Sinarmas Energy and Mining - Indonesia
- Thiess Contractors Indonesia
- Vedanta Resources Plc - India
- Alfred C Toepfer International GmbH - Germany
- Energy Link Ltd, New Zealand
- Oldendorff Carriers - Singapore
- Ministry of Transport, Egypt
- Petron Corporation, Philippines
- The University of Queensland
- GVK Power & Infra Limited - India
- Meralco Power Generation, Philippines
- Makarim & Taira - Indonesia
- GMR Energy Limited - India
- Manunggal Multi Energi - Indonesia
- Parliament of New Zealand
- Toyota Tsusho Corporation, Japan
- Aditya Birla Group - India
- Sical Logistics Limited - India
- Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited - India
- Africa Commodities Group - South Africa
- Goldman Sachs - Singapore
- IEA Clean Coal Centre - UK
- Australian Commodity Traders Exchange
- Coal and Oil Company - UAE
- Standard Chartered Bank - UAE
- SMC Global Power, Philippines
- Offshore Bulk Terminal Pte Ltd, Singapore
- Planning Commission, India
- Bukit Asam (Persero) Tbk - Indonesia
- Simpson Spence & Young - Indonesia
- Global Business Power Corporation, Philippines
- Siam City Cement - Thailand
- Antam Resourcindo - Indonesia
- Petrochimia International Co. Ltd.- Taiwan
- Trasteel International SA, Italy
- Sakthi Sugars Limited - India
- Power Finance Corporation Ltd., India
- Directorate Of Revenue Intelligence - India
- Savvy Resources Ltd - HongKong
- Kaltim Prima Coal - Indonesia
- Karaikal Port Pvt Ltd - India
- Madhucon Powers Ltd - India
- Iligan Light & Power Inc, Philippines
- Dr Ramakrishna Prasad Power Pvt Ltd - India
- Energy Development Corp, Philippines
- GN Power Mariveles Coal Plant, Philippines
- Vijayanagar Sugar Pvt Ltd - India
- Rio Tinto Coal - Australia
- Bhatia International Limited - India
- Deloitte Consulting - India
- Jaiprakash Power Ventures ltd
- Merrill Lynch Commodities Europe
- Salva Resources Pvt Ltd - India
- Binh Thuan Hamico - Vietnam
- Medco Energi Mining Internasional
- Timah Investasi Mineral - Indoneisa
- IHS Mccloskey Coal Group - USA
- Uttam Galva Steels Limited - India
- Cement Manufacturers Association - India
- European Bulk Services B.V. - Netherlands
- Global Green Power PLC Corporation, Philippines
- Bayan Resources Tbk. - Indonesia
- White Energy Company Limited
- Dalmia Cement Bharat India
- Heidelberg Cement - Germany
- Bulk Trading Sa - Switzerland
- Bukit Baiduri Energy - Indonesia
- Bukit Makmur.PT - Indonesia
- Mercator Lines Limited - India
- Commonwealth Bank - Australia
- SN Aboitiz Power Inc, Philippines
- Parry Sugars Refinery, India
- Romanian Commodities Exchange
- Wilmar Investment Holdings
- Port Waratah Coal Services - Australia
- Meenaskhi Energy Private Limited - India
- Sarangani Energy Corporation, Philippines
- Attock Cement Pakistan Limited
- Sree Jayajothi Cements Limited - India
- ASAPP Information Group - India
- San Jose City I Power Corp, Philippines
- Agrawal Coal Company - India
- Miang Besar Coal Terminal - Indonesia
- Singapore Mercantile Exchange
- Metalloyd Limited - United Kingdom
- TeaM Sual Corporation - Philippines
- Indian Energy Exchange, India
- Bhoruka Overseas - Indonesia
- Lanco Infratech Ltd - India
- TNB Fuel Sdn Bhd - Malaysia
- CIMB Investment Bank - Malaysia
- Riau Bara Harum - Indonesia
- Eastern Energy - Thailand
- PowerSource Philippines DevCo
- Bhushan Steel Limited - India
- Siam City Cement PLC, Thailand
- Ceylon Electricity Board - Sri Lanka
- Vizag Seaport Private Limited - India
- Eastern Coal Council - USA
- Xindia Steels Limited - India
- Sindya Power Generating Company Private Ltd
- PNOC Exploration Corporation - Philippines
- Economic Council, Georgia
- Videocon Industries ltd - India
- Indo Tambangraya Megah - Indonesia
- McConnell Dowell - Australia
- Truba Alam Manunggal Engineering.Tbk - Indonesia
- Ind-Barath Power Infra Limited - India
- Anglo American - United Kingdom
- Therma Luzon, Inc, Philippines
- Barasentosa Lestari - Indonesia
- Kobexindo Tractors - Indoneisa
- Chettinad Cement Corporation Ltd - India
- Kapuas Tunggal Persada - Indonesia
- London Commodity Brokers - England
- Directorate General of MIneral and Coal - Indonesia
- Central Electricity Authority - India
- VISA Power Limited - India
- Borneo Indobara - Indonesia
- Price Waterhouse Coopers - Russia
- Neyveli Lignite Corporation Ltd, - India
- Indika Energy - Indonesia
- Asia Pacific Energy Resources Ventures Inc, Philippines
- Central Java Power - Indonesia
- Kepco SPC Power Corporation, Philippines
- Intertek Mineral Services - Indonesia
- Ministry of Mines - Canada
- CNBM International Corporation - China
- Indian Oil Corporation Limited
- Bahari Cakrawala Sebuku - Indonesia
- Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Samtan Co., Ltd - South Korea
- Indonesian Coal Mining Association
- Ministry of Finance - Indonesia
- Karbindo Abesyapradhi - Indoneisa
- Essar Steel Hazira Ltd - India
- Pipit Mutiara Jaya. PT, Indonesia
- Asmin Koalindo Tuhup - Indonesia
- GAC Shipping (India) Pvt Ltd
- Baramulti Group, Indonesia
- Kartika Selabumi Mining - Indonesia
- Coalindo Energy - Indonesia
- Jorong Barutama Greston.PT - Indonesia
- MS Steel International - UAE
- SMG Consultants - Indonesia
- Global Coal Blending Company Limited - Australia
- Semirara Mining Corp, Philippines
- Bharathi Cement Corporation - India
- Leighton Contractors Pty Ltd - Australia
- Kideco Jaya Agung - Indonesia
- Mintek Dendrill Indonesia
- South Luzon Thermal Energy Corporation
- Gujarat Mineral Development Corp Ltd - India
- Renaissance Capital - South Africa
- International Coal Ventures Pvt Ltd - India
- Gujarat Sidhee Cement - India
- Semirara Mining and Power Corporation, Philippines
- Latin American Coal - Colombia
- Filglen & Citicon Mining (HK) Ltd - Hong Kong
- Holcim Trading Pte Ltd - Singapore
- Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Globalindo Alam Lestari - Indonesia
- Chamber of Mines of South Africa
- Ambuja Cements Ltd - India
- Independent Power Producers Association of India
- Tamil Nadu electricity Board
- PetroVietnam Power Coal Import and Supply Company
- Carbofer General Trading SA - India
- Jindal Steel & Power Ltd - India
- Larsen & Toubro Limited - India
- Orica Australia Pty. Ltd.
- Billiton Holdings Pty Ltd - Australia
- Mjunction Services Limited - India
- Coastal Gujarat Power Limited - India
- Malabar Cements Ltd - India
- Star Paper Mills Limited - India
- Banpu Public Company Limited - Thailand
- Dong Bac Coal Mineral Investment Coporation - Vietnam
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