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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, 16 September 12
GLOBAL LOW DEMAND ; INDONESIA COAL AND CFR SOUTH CHINA COAL SWAPS DIP
COALspot.com - Sub-Bit Indonesia coal swaps (FOB ) for November 2012 delivery lost 1.345 percent W-O-W on Friday, 14 September 2012, closing but gai ...
Sunday, 16 September 12
THE FREIGHT RATES FROM INDONESIA TO INDIA EXPECTED TO BE STEADY - VISTAAR
COALspot.com - The freight market was mixed with most indices closing positive except for the Panamax index.
The main sentiment seems to be ...
Saturday, 15 September 12
FINANCE MINISTRY OPPOSES TAX INCENTIVE PLAN FOR COAL MINERS - JP
The Jakarta Post reported that, the Finance Ministry has turned down the idea of providing a fiscal incentive to the country’s coal mining ind ...
Friday, 14 September 12
DRY BULK MARKET LOOKS TOWARDS CHINA FOR SOME POSITIVE NEWS - NIKOS ROUSSANOGLOU, HELLENIC SHIPPING
With the dry bulk market freight rates submerged underwater for a large part of the year, dry bulk owners are looking for some positive enhancement ...
Friday, 14 September 12
GOVT OFFERS CONDITIONAL TAX HOLIDAY TO AILING COAL MINERS - JP
The Jakarta Post, one of the leading English news paper in Indonesia reported that, acknowledging difficulties encountered by coal miners due to a p ...
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- Offshore Bulk Terminal Pte Ltd, Singapore
- Coastal Gujarat Power Limited - India
- Barasentosa Lestari - Indonesia
- Electricity Authority, New Zealand
- Australian Commodity Traders Exchange
- Ind-Barath Power Infra Limited - India
- Kobexindo Tractors - Indoneisa
- Bulk Trading Sa - Switzerland
- Planning Commission, India
- Formosa Plastics Group - Taiwan
- Baramulti Group, Indonesia
- Attock Cement Pakistan Limited
- Directorate General of MIneral and Coal - Indonesia
- Leighton Contractors Pty Ltd - Australia
- Asmin Koalindo Tuhup - Indonesia
- Kumho Petrochemical, South Korea
- Simpson Spence & Young - Indonesia
- Pipit Mutiara Jaya. PT, Indonesia
- Siam City Cement PLC, Thailand
- Mercuria Energy - Indonesia
- Mjunction Services Limited - India
- Port Waratah Coal Services - Australia
- Orica Australia Pty. Ltd.
- Directorate Of Revenue Intelligence - India
- Globalindo Alam Lestari - Indonesia
- Semirara Mining Corp, Philippines
- The Treasury - Australian Government
- Parliament of New Zealand
- Petrochimia International Co. Ltd.- Taiwan
- Standard Chartered Bank - UAE
- Makarim & Taira - Indonesia
- Posco Energy - South Korea
- Samtan Co., Ltd - South Korea
- ASAPP Information Group - India
- GN Power Mariveles Coal Plant, Philippines
- Binh Thuan Hamico - Vietnam
- GAC Shipping (India) Pvt Ltd
- Economic Council, Georgia
- Edison Trading Spa - Italy
- SMC Global Power, Philippines
- Filglen & Citicon Mining (HK) Ltd - Hong Kong
- SMG Consultants - Indonesia
- White Energy Company Limited
- Indian Energy Exchange, India
- Xindia Steels Limited - India
- LBH Netherlands Bv - Netherlands
- Price Waterhouse Coopers - Russia
- Indogreen Group - Indonesia
- Bukit Makmur.PT - Indonesia
- ICICI Bank Limited - India
- Global Business Power Corporation, Philippines
- Global Coal Blending Company Limited - Australia
- Jindal Steel & Power Ltd - India
- Kalimantan Lumbung Energi - Indonesia
- Uttam Galva Steels Limited - India
- SN Aboitiz Power Inc, Philippines
- Eastern Energy - Thailand
- Bukit Baiduri Energy - Indonesia
- Bhoruka Overseas - Indonesia
- Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- VISA Power Limited - India
- Marubeni Corporation - India
- Semirara Mining and Power Corporation, Philippines
- Antam Resourcindo - Indonesia
- Dr Ramakrishna Prasad Power Pvt Ltd - India
- IEA Clean Coal Centre - UK
- Savvy Resources Ltd - HongKong
- Kepco SPC Power Corporation, Philippines
- Siam City Cement - Thailand
- Latin American Coal - Colombia
- PowerSource Philippines DevCo
- Africa Commodities Group - South Africa
- McConnell Dowell - Australia
- Indonesian Coal Mining Association
- TeaM Sual Corporation - Philippines
- Georgia Ports Authority, United States
- Wood Mackenzie - Singapore
- Ministry of Mines - Canada
- Billiton Holdings Pty Ltd - Australia
- CIMB Investment Bank - Malaysia
- Dong Bac Coal Mineral Investment Coporation - Vietnam
- Bhushan Steel Limited - India
- Borneo Indobara - Indonesia
- Anglo American - United Kingdom
- Star Paper Mills Limited - India
- Grasim Industreis Ltd - India
- Sical Logistics Limited - India
- Wilmar Investment Holdings
- Sarangani Energy Corporation, Philippines
- Maheswari Brothers Coal Limited - India
- Neyveli Lignite Corporation Ltd, - India
- Minerals Council of Australia
- Vizag Seaport Private Limited - India
- Carbofer General Trading SA - India
- San Jose City I Power Corp, Philippines
- Malabar Cements Ltd - India
- Thai Mozambique Logistica
- International Coal Ventures Pvt Ltd - India
- Indika Energy - Indonesia
- CNBM International Corporation - China
- PetroVietnam Power Coal Import and Supply Company
- Australian Coal Association
- Central Electricity Authority - India
- Meralco Power Generation, Philippines
- Kaltim Prima Coal - Indonesia
- The University of Queensland
- Aboitiz Power Corporation - Philippines
- South Luzon Thermal Energy Corporation
- Sakthi Sugars Limited - India
- Independent Power Producers Association of India
- Kohat Cement Company Ltd. - Pakistan
- Cement Manufacturers Association - India
- Ambuja Cements Ltd - India
- Vedanta Resources Plc - India
- Manunggal Multi Energi - Indonesia
- Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited - India
- Truba Alam Manunggal Engineering.Tbk - Indonesia
- Sindya Power Generating Company Private Ltd
- Kartika Selabumi Mining - Indonesia
- Straits Asia Resources Limited - Singapore
- Romanian Commodities Exchange
- Singapore Mercantile Exchange
- Global Green Power PLC Corporation, Philippines
- Lanco Infratech Ltd - India
- Dalmia Cement Bharat India
- Interocean Group of Companies - India
- GVK Power & Infra Limited - India
- Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand
- Kideco Jaya Agung - Indonesia
- Central Java Power - Indonesia
- Commonwealth Bank - Australia
- Tata Chemicals Ltd - India
- Ministry of Finance - Indonesia
- Alfred C Toepfer International GmbH - Germany
- European Bulk Services B.V. - Netherlands
- Coalindo Energy - Indonesia
- MS Steel International - UAE
- AsiaOL BioFuels Corp., Philippines
- Heidelberg Cement - Germany
- India Bulls Power Limited - India
- Toyota Tsusho Corporation, Japan
- Sree Jayajothi Cements Limited - India
- Bhatia International Limited - India
- Mintek Dendrill Indonesia
- Coal and Oil Company - UAE
- Holcim Trading Pte Ltd - Singapore
- Bharathi Cement Corporation - India
- Therma Luzon, Inc, Philippines
- Iligan Light & Power Inc, Philippines
- Kapuas Tunggal Persada - Indonesia
- Agrawal Coal Company - India
- Gujarat Sidhee Cement - India
- Chamber of Mines of South Africa
- London Commodity Brokers - England
- Eastern Coal Council - USA
- Energy Development Corp, Philippines
- Miang Besar Coal Terminal - Indonesia
- Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Goldman Sachs - Singapore
- Bayan Resources Tbk. - Indonesia
- Riau Bara Harum - Indonesia
- Chettinad Cement Corporation Ltd - India
- Vijayanagar Sugar Pvt Ltd - India
- Pendopo Energi Batubara - Indonesia
- Sojitz Corporation - Japan
- Altura Mining Limited, Indonesia
- Bukit Asam (Persero) Tbk - Indonesia
- Ministry of Transport, Egypt
- Tamil Nadu electricity Board
- PNOC Exploration Corporation - Philippines
- Jaiprakash Power Ventures ltd
- Krishnapatnam Port Company Ltd. - India
- Madhucon Powers Ltd - India
- Parry Sugars Refinery, India
- Oldendorff Carriers - Singapore
- Gujarat Mineral Development Corp Ltd - India
- PTC India Limited - India
- Banpu Public Company Limited - Thailand
- Ceylon Electricity Board - Sri Lanka
- Salva Resources Pvt Ltd - India
- Metalloyd Limited - United Kingdom
- Trasteel International SA, Italy
- Mercator Lines Limited - India
- IHS Mccloskey Coal Group - USA
- Sinarmas Energy and Mining - Indonesia
- Indo Tambangraya Megah - Indonesia
- Indian Oil Corporation Limited
- Intertek Mineral Services - Indonesia
- New Zealand Coal & Carbon
- OPG Power Generation Pvt Ltd - India
- GMR Energy Limited - India
- Renaissance Capital - South Africa
- Cigading International Bulk Terminal - Indonesia
- Deloitte Consulting - India
- Bangladesh Power Developement Board
- Karbindo Abesyapradhi - Indoneisa
- Meenaskhi Energy Private Limited - India
- TNB Fuel Sdn Bhd - Malaysia
- Power Finance Corporation Ltd., India
- Energy Link Ltd, New Zealand
- Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi UFJ Ltd
- Orica Mining Services - Indonesia
- Aditya Birla Group - India
- Petron Corporation, Philippines
- Rio Tinto Coal - Australia
- Asia Pacific Energy Resources Ventures Inc, Philippines
- Bahari Cakrawala Sebuku - Indonesia
- Timah Investasi Mineral - Indoneisa
- Jorong Barutama Greston.PT - Indonesia
- Videocon Industries ltd - India
- The State Trading Corporation of India Ltd
- Thiess Contractors Indonesia
- Essar Steel Hazira Ltd - India
- Larsen & Toubro Limited - India
- Karaikal Port Pvt Ltd - India
- Medco Energi Mining Internasional
- Merrill Lynch Commodities Europe
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