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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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- Essar Steel Hazira Ltd - India
- Gujarat Mineral Development Corp Ltd - India
- Filglen & Citicon Mining (HK) Ltd - Hong Kong
- Rio Tinto Coal - Australia
- Salva Resources Pvt Ltd - India
- PTC India Limited - India
- GMR Energy Limited - India
- Bhatia International Limited - India
- Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand
- Orica Mining Services - Indonesia
- Bulk Trading Sa - Switzerland
- The Treasury - Australian Government
- The State Trading Corporation of India Ltd
- Price Waterhouse Coopers - Russia
- Sindya Power Generating Company Private Ltd
- Siam City Cement PLC, Thailand
- GN Power Mariveles Coal Plant, Philippines
- Vedanta Resources Plc - India
- Aditya Birla Group - India
- Miang Besar Coal Terminal - Indonesia
- Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Globalindo Alam Lestari - Indonesia
- SN Aboitiz Power Inc, Philippines
- Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi UFJ Ltd
- Karbindo Abesyapradhi - Indoneisa
- Heidelberg Cement - Germany
- Mintek Dendrill Indonesia
- Indika Energy - Indonesia
- Manunggal Multi Energi - Indonesia
- Jaiprakash Power Ventures ltd
- Global Business Power Corporation, Philippines
- Billiton Holdings Pty Ltd - Australia
- Orica Australia Pty. Ltd.
- ICICI Bank Limited - India
- San Jose City I Power Corp, Philippines
- Eastern Energy - Thailand
- Coastal Gujarat Power Limited - India
- Bharathi Cement Corporation - India
- Kohat Cement Company Ltd. - Pakistan
- Semirara Mining Corp, Philippines
- GVK Power & Infra Limited - India
- Neyveli Lignite Corporation Ltd, - India
- LBH Netherlands Bv - Netherlands
- European Bulk Services B.V. - Netherlands
- Bhushan Steel Limited - India
- Singapore Mercantile Exchange
- Leighton Contractors Pty Ltd - Australia
- Posco Energy - South Korea
- Thiess Contractors Indonesia
- TNB Fuel Sdn Bhd - Malaysia
- Metalloyd Limited - United Kingdom
- Agrawal Coal Company - India
- Sojitz Corporation - Japan
- Indogreen Group - Indonesia
- Petron Corporation, Philippines
- Dr Ramakrishna Prasad Power Pvt Ltd - India
- Jorong Barutama Greston.PT - Indonesia
- IHS Mccloskey Coal Group - USA
- Kapuas Tunggal Persada - Indonesia
- Electricity Authority, New Zealand
- Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited - India
- Cement Manufacturers Association - India
- Global Green Power PLC Corporation, Philippines
- Energy Link Ltd, New Zealand
- Merrill Lynch Commodities Europe
- Wilmar Investment Holdings
- Power Finance Corporation Ltd., India
- Renaissance Capital - South Africa
- McConnell Dowell - Australia
- Energy Development Corp, Philippines
- Bangladesh Power Developement Board
- Latin American Coal - Colombia
- Asia Pacific Energy Resources Ventures Inc, Philippines
- Videocon Industries ltd - India
- Offshore Bulk Terminal Pte Ltd, Singapore
- Jindal Steel & Power Ltd - India
- Meenaskhi Energy Private Limited - India
- ASAPP Information Group - India
- OPG Power Generation Pvt Ltd - India
- Grasim Industreis Ltd - India
- TeaM Sual Corporation - Philippines
- VISA Power Limited - India
- Indian Energy Exchange, India
- Global Coal Blending Company Limited - Australia
- Australian Coal Association
- PNOC Exploration Corporation - Philippines
- Thai Mozambique Logistica
- Asmin Koalindo Tuhup - Indonesia
- Bukit Baiduri Energy - Indonesia
- Ministry of Mines - Canada
- Formosa Plastics Group - Taiwan
- PowerSource Philippines DevCo
- Australian Commodity Traders Exchange
- Port Waratah Coal Services - Australia
- Mercuria Energy - Indonesia
- Mjunction Services Limited - India
- PetroVietnam Power Coal Import and Supply Company
- Parliament of New Zealand
- Simpson Spence & Young - Indonesia
- Barasentosa Lestari - Indonesia
- Georgia Ports Authority, United States
- Sical Logistics Limited - India
- Dalmia Cement Bharat India
- Standard Chartered Bank - UAE
- Directorate General of MIneral and Coal - Indonesia
- Trasteel International SA, Italy
- GAC Shipping (India) Pvt Ltd
- Ambuja Cements Ltd - India
- Attock Cement Pakistan Limited
- Borneo Indobara - Indonesia
- Lanco Infratech Ltd - India
- Oldendorff Carriers - Singapore
- Sakthi Sugars Limited - India
- Larsen & Toubro Limited - India
- Vijayanagar Sugar Pvt Ltd - India
- Karaikal Port Pvt Ltd - India
- Malabar Cements Ltd - India
- Xindia Steels Limited - India
- Altura Mining Limited, Indonesia
- London Commodity Brokers - England
- Meralco Power Generation, Philippines
- Central Electricity Authority - India
- Wood Mackenzie - Singapore
- Ministry of Transport, Egypt
- Pipit Mutiara Jaya. PT, Indonesia
- Planning Commission, India
- MS Steel International - UAE
- Petrochimia International Co. Ltd.- Taiwan
- Cigading International Bulk Terminal - Indonesia
- Alfred C Toepfer International GmbH - Germany
- Kideco Jaya Agung - Indonesia
- Bahari Cakrawala Sebuku - Indonesia
- Directorate Of Revenue Intelligence - India
- Siam City Cement - Thailand
- Deloitte Consulting - India
- International Coal Ventures Pvt Ltd - India
- Savvy Resources Ltd - HongKong
- Indonesian Coal Mining Association
- Bhoruka Overseas - Indonesia
- Intertek Mineral Services - Indonesia
- Star Paper Mills Limited - India
- Mercator Lines Limited - India
- Sinarmas Energy and Mining - Indonesia
- Bukit Asam (Persero) Tbk - Indonesia
- White Energy Company Limited
- Dong Bac Coal Mineral Investment Coporation - Vietnam
- Romanian Commodities Exchange
- Coal and Oil Company - UAE
- Independent Power Producers Association of India
- Coalindo Energy - Indonesia
- South Luzon Thermal Energy Corporation
- IEA Clean Coal Centre - UK
- Binh Thuan Hamico - Vietnam
- SMC Global Power, Philippines
- Madhucon Powers Ltd - India
- Parry Sugars Refinery, India
- Therma Luzon, Inc, Philippines
- Uttam Galva Steels Limited - India
- New Zealand Coal & Carbon
- Bayan Resources Tbk. - Indonesia
- Marubeni Corporation - India
- Baramulti Group, Indonesia
- Economic Council, Georgia
- Minerals Council of Australia
- Interocean Group of Companies - India
- Iligan Light & Power Inc, Philippines
- Indo Tambangraya Megah - Indonesia
- AsiaOL BioFuels Corp., Philippines
- Maheswari Brothers Coal Limited - India
- Chettinad Cement Corporation Ltd - India
- Kalimantan Lumbung Energi - Indonesia
- CIMB Investment Bank - Malaysia
- Ceylon Electricity Board - Sri Lanka
- India Bulls Power Limited - India
- Samtan Co., Ltd - South Korea
- Bukit Makmur.PT - Indonesia
- Toyota Tsusho Corporation, Japan
- Kumho Petrochemical, South Korea
- Indian Oil Corporation Limited
- Pendopo Energi Batubara - Indonesia
- Tamil Nadu electricity Board
- Krishnapatnam Port Company Ltd. - India
- Commonwealth Bank - Australia
- Anglo American - United Kingdom
- Truba Alam Manunggal Engineering.Tbk - Indonesia
- Kartika Selabumi Mining - Indonesia
- Holcim Trading Pte Ltd - Singapore
- Gujarat Sidhee Cement - India
- Tata Chemicals Ltd - India
- The University of Queensland
- Antam Resourcindo - Indonesia
- Banpu Public Company Limited - Thailand
- Edison Trading Spa - Italy
- Straits Asia Resources Limited - Singapore
- Vizag Seaport Private Limited - India
- Kepco SPC Power Corporation, Philippines
- Sarangani Energy Corporation, Philippines
- Africa Commodities Group - South Africa
- Central Java Power - Indonesia
- Ind-Barath Power Infra Limited - India
- Kaltim Prima Coal - Indonesia
- SMG Consultants - Indonesia
- Aboitiz Power Corporation - Philippines
- Ministry of Finance - Indonesia
- Semirara Mining and Power Corporation, Philippines
- Kobexindo Tractors - Indoneisa
- Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Goldman Sachs - Singapore
- Chamber of Mines of South Africa
- Sree Jayajothi Cements Limited - India
- Medco Energi Mining Internasional
- Carbofer General Trading SA - India
- CNBM International Corporation - China
- Eastern Coal Council - USA
- Makarim & Taira - Indonesia
- Timah Investasi Mineral - Indoneisa
- Riau Bara Harum - Indonesia
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