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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, 04 October 12
CAPESIZE : IN SPITE OF THE HOLIDAYS IN CHINA, RATES ARE CLIMBING UP - FEARNLEYS AS
Handy
Atlantic market remains quiet due to lack of cargoes and more supply of ships. Rates from Continent to east Med were around USD 13k and Black ...
Wednesday, 03 October 12
BARCLAYS'S PRICE FORECAST FOR NEWCASTLE COAL HAS BEEN WRITTEN DOWN
“ The main story in the global coal markets has been the growth in supply, with all of the major exporters adding volumes into a market which ...
Sunday, 30 September 12
SUB-BIT INDONESIA COAL SWAPS: MIXED TREND
COALspot.com - Sub-Bit Indonesia coal swaps (FOB ) for November 2012 delivery lost 0.73 percent w-o-w but gained 0.41 percent d-o-d on Friday, 28 Se ...
Sunday, 30 September 12
INDONESIA HAS NO PLAN TO CAP COAL PRODUCTION
COALspot.com - “The current low coal prices were mainly due to a global oversupply condition, spurred by numerous mining exploitations in the ...
Sunday, 30 September 12
FREIGHT MARKET UNDER PRESSURE; OVERALL SENTIMENTS ARE STILL BEARISH
COALspot.com - The freight market seemed to have lost steam and all indices were down except for cape index.
The BDI was slightly down by 6 point ...
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- Ind-Barath Power Infra Limited - India
- Latin American Coal - Colombia
- Intertek Mineral Services - Indonesia
- Pipit Mutiara Jaya. PT, Indonesia
- Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited - India
- McConnell Dowell - Australia
- Metalloyd Limited - United Kingdom
- Iligan Light & Power Inc, Philippines
- Aditya Birla Group - India
- Electricity Authority, New Zealand
- Savvy Resources Ltd - HongKong
- Port Waratah Coal Services - Australia
- Bulk Trading Sa - Switzerland
- Directorate General of MIneral and Coal - Indonesia
- Heidelberg Cement - Germany
- PowerSource Philippines DevCo
- Oldendorff Carriers - Singapore
- Kideco Jaya Agung - Indonesia
- Renaissance Capital - South Africa
- Toyota Tsusho Corporation, Japan
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- Independent Power Producers Association of India
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- Georgia Ports Authority, United States
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- Gujarat Mineral Development Corp Ltd - India
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- Chamber of Mines of South Africa
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- Bayan Resources Tbk. - Indonesia
- San Jose City I Power Corp, Philippines
- SMG Consultants - Indonesia
- Leighton Contractors Pty Ltd - Australia
- Formosa Plastics Group - Taiwan
- ASAPP Information Group - India
- Sinarmas Energy and Mining - Indonesia
- Agrawal Coal Company - India
- Holcim Trading Pte Ltd - Singapore
- Romanian Commodities Exchange
- Jaiprakash Power Ventures ltd
- Indogreen Group - Indonesia
- Eastern Energy - Thailand
- The Treasury - Australian Government
- Indian Oil Corporation Limited
- Central Electricity Authority - India
- SMC Global Power, Philippines
- Mercuria Energy - Indonesia
- Carbofer General Trading SA - India
- Vedanta Resources Plc - India
- Siam City Cement PLC, Thailand
- Parry Sugars Refinery, India
- Straits Asia Resources Limited - Singapore
- Larsen & Toubro Limited - India
- TeaM Sual Corporation - Philippines
- Kobexindo Tractors - Indoneisa
- Australian Commodity Traders Exchange
- SN Aboitiz Power Inc, Philippines
- Grasim Industreis Ltd - India
- Bahari Cakrawala Sebuku - Indonesia
- Deloitte Consulting - India
- GAC Shipping (India) Pvt Ltd
- Central Java Power - Indonesia
- Coalindo Energy - Indonesia
- Offshore Bulk Terminal Pte Ltd, Singapore
- Global Business Power Corporation, Philippines
- IEA Clean Coal Centre - UK
- CNBM International Corporation - China
- Makarim & Taira - Indonesia
- Edison Trading Spa - Italy
- Baramulti Group, Indonesia
- Chettinad Cement Corporation Ltd - India
- Attock Cement Pakistan Limited
- PNOC Exploration Corporation - Philippines
- IHS Mccloskey Coal Group - USA
- Petron Corporation, Philippines
- Directorate Of Revenue Intelligence - India
- London Commodity Brokers - England
- Asia Pacific Energy Resources Ventures Inc, Philippines
- Gujarat Sidhee Cement - India
- Ambuja Cements Ltd - India
- Standard Chartered Bank - UAE
- Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Bhatia International Limited - India
- ICICI Bank Limited - India
- Orica Mining Services - Indonesia
- Medco Energi Mining Internasional
- Tamil Nadu electricity Board
- Goldman Sachs - Singapore
- Jindal Steel & Power Ltd - India
- CIMB Investment Bank - Malaysia
- Therma Luzon, Inc, Philippines
- Star Paper Mills Limited - India
- Meralco Power Generation, Philippines
- Cigading International Bulk Terminal - Indonesia
- Thai Mozambique Logistica
- Global Green Power PLC Corporation, Philippines
- Semirara Mining and Power Corporation, Philippines
- Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi UFJ Ltd
- Asmin Koalindo Tuhup - Indonesia
- Siam City Cement - Thailand
- Bharathi Cement Corporation - India
- Parliament of New Zealand
- Sojitz Corporation - Japan
- PTC India Limited - India
- Eastern Coal Council - USA
- Aboitiz Power Corporation - Philippines
- Ceylon Electricity Board - Sri Lanka
- Rio Tinto Coal - Australia
- Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand
- Commonwealth Bank - Australia
- Bukit Asam (Persero) Tbk - Indonesia
- Timah Investasi Mineral - Indoneisa
- Xindia Steels Limited - India
- Bhoruka Overseas - Indonesia
- OPG Power Generation Pvt Ltd - India
- Trasteel International SA, Italy
- Posco Energy - South Korea
- Kalimantan Lumbung Energi - Indonesia
- Barasentosa Lestari - Indonesia
- Meenaskhi Energy Private Limited - India
- Semirara Mining Corp, Philippines
- White Energy Company Limited
- Bukit Makmur.PT - Indonesia
- Krishnapatnam Port Company Ltd. - India
- Madhucon Powers Ltd - India
- Samtan Co., Ltd - South Korea
- Malabar Cements Ltd - India
- Alfred C Toepfer International GmbH - Germany
- Power Finance Corporation Ltd., India
- Filglen & Citicon Mining (HK) Ltd - Hong Kong
- India Bulls Power Limited - India
- Banpu Public Company Limited - Thailand
- The State Trading Corporation of India Ltd
- MS Steel International - UAE
- Mintek Dendrill Indonesia
- VISA Power Limited - India
- Dong Bac Coal Mineral Investment Coporation - Vietnam
- Energy Development Corp, Philippines
- Riau Bara Harum - Indonesia
- Energy Link Ltd, New Zealand
- Manunggal Multi Energi - Indonesia
- GN Power Mariveles Coal Plant, Philippines
- Sarangani Energy Corporation, Philippines
- Sical Logistics Limited - India
- Thiess Contractors Indonesia
- Sakthi Sugars Limited - India
- Indian Energy Exchange, India
- International Coal Ventures Pvt Ltd - India
- Jorong Barutama Greston.PT - Indonesia
- Kohat Cement Company Ltd. - Pakistan
- New Zealand Coal & Carbon
- Miang Besar Coal Terminal - Indonesia
- Bhushan Steel Limited - India
- Altura Mining Limited, Indonesia
- Kaltim Prima Coal - Indonesia
- Billiton Holdings Pty Ltd - Australia
- Minerals Council of Australia
- European Bulk Services B.V. - Netherlands
- LBH Netherlands Bv - Netherlands
- Bangladesh Power Developement Board
- Neyveli Lignite Corporation Ltd, - India
- Economic Council, Georgia
- Sindya Power Generating Company Private Ltd
- Wilmar Investment Holdings
- Anglo American - United Kingdom
- Petrochimia International Co. Ltd.- Taiwan
- Uttam Galva Steels Limited - India
- The University of Queensland
- Kepco SPC Power Corporation, Philippines
- Ministry of Mines - Canada
- Ministry of Finance - Indonesia
- Africa Commodities Group - South Africa
- Karaikal Port Pvt Ltd - India
- South Luzon Thermal Energy Corporation
- TNB Fuel Sdn Bhd - Malaysia
- GVK Power & Infra Limited - India
- Tata Chemicals Ltd - India
- Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Globalindo Alam Lestari - Indonesia
- Indonesian Coal Mining Association
- Lanco Infratech Ltd - India
- Pendopo Energi Batubara - Indonesia
- Global Coal Blending Company Limited - Australia
- Kartika Selabumi Mining - Indonesia
- Videocon Industries ltd - India
- Merrill Lynch Commodities Europe
- Planning Commission, India
- Australian Coal Association
- Kumho Petrochemical, South Korea
- Price Waterhouse Coopers - Russia
- Singapore Mercantile Exchange
- Salva Resources Pvt Ltd - India
- Sree Jayajothi Cements Limited - India
- Coal and Oil Company - UAE
- Truba Alam Manunggal Engineering.Tbk - Indonesia
- Vizag Seaport Private Limited - India
- Mjunction Services Limited - India
- AsiaOL BioFuels Corp., Philippines
- PetroVietnam Power Coal Import and Supply Company
- Bukit Baiduri Energy - Indonesia
- Ministry of Transport, Egypt
- Binh Thuan Hamico - Vietnam
- Wood Mackenzie - Singapore
- Borneo Indobara - Indonesia
- Antam Resourcindo - Indonesia
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