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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, 05 July 12
BUMI ACHIEVES HIGHER SELLING PRICE IN FIRST QUARTER
COALspot.com - PT Bumi Resources Tbk (BUMI), Indonesia's largest coal producer and exporter, has successfully maintained a higher sales margin, des ...
Tuesday, 03 July 12
DRY BULK MARKET INCHED FORWARD AT THE START OF THE WEEK - NIKOS ROUSSANOGLOU, HELLENIC SHIPPING
The dry bulk market inched forward at the beginning of the new week, prior to the US holidays regarding the celebration of the 4th of July, which is ...
Monday, 02 July 12
ORPHEUS STRENGTHENS REVENUE STREAM WITH NEW ROYALTY AGREEMENT AT THE B2 COAL PROJECT
Orpheus Energy (ASX:OEG) is pleased to advise that it has executed a life of mine Royalty Agreement with Indonesian mining contractor PT Debbia Mini ...
Monday, 02 July 12
DRY BULK DEMAND TO RISE TO 3.6 BILLION TONNES IN 2012, BUT NEW BUILDING DELIVERIES ARE
In its latest analysis on the dry bulk market fundamentals, DVB Bank said that dry bulk cargo demand is forecast to rise to approximately 3.6 billio ...
Sunday, 01 July 12
AUSTRALIAS CARBON TAX - SUNIL K KUMBHAT
COALspot.com - Climate Change
Climate change and global warming have now become buzzwords the world over. The disastrous consequences for global ...
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- Coalindo Energy - Indonesia
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- PowerSource Philippines DevCo
- IHS Mccloskey Coal Group - USA
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- Goldman Sachs - Singapore
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- Indonesian Coal Mining Association
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- Australian Commodity Traders Exchange
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- The University of Queensland
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- Ministry of Finance - Indonesia
- Karaikal Port Pvt Ltd - India
- Essar Steel Hazira Ltd - India
- Asia Pacific Energy Resources Ventures Inc, Philippines
- Kepco SPC Power Corporation, Philippines
- Georgia Ports Authority, United States
- Indian Oil Corporation Limited
- Africa Commodities Group - South Africa
- Energy Link Ltd, New Zealand
- Bangladesh Power Developement Board
- Manunggal Multi Energi - Indonesia
- Bharathi Cement Corporation - India
- Ind-Barath Power Infra Limited - India
- Thai Mozambique Logistica
- Global Business Power Corporation, Philippines
- Star Paper Mills Limited - India
- Latin American Coal - Colombia
- Global Green Power PLC Corporation, Philippines
- Mjunction Services Limited - India
- Simpson Spence & Young - Indonesia
- Sarangani Energy Corporation, Philippines
- Bhoruka Overseas - Indonesia
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- PNOC Exploration Corporation - Philippines
- Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand
- Metalloyd Limited - United Kingdom
- Videocon Industries ltd - India
- Bukit Makmur.PT - Indonesia
- Mercuria Energy - Indonesia
- Alfred C Toepfer International GmbH - Germany
- Kobexindo Tractors - Indoneisa
- McConnell Dowell - Australia
- Ministry of Mines - Canada
- Agrawal Coal Company - India
- Commonwealth Bank - Australia
- ICICI Bank Limited - India
- India Bulls Power Limited - India
- Barasentosa Lestari - Indonesia
- Marubeni Corporation - India
- Chamber of Mines of South Africa
- International Coal Ventures Pvt Ltd - India
- Meenaskhi Energy Private Limited - India
- Miang Besar Coal Terminal - Indonesia
- Bahari Cakrawala Sebuku - Indonesia
- Petrochimia International Co. Ltd.- Taiwan
- Vizag Seaport Private Limited - India
- Central Electricity Authority - India
- Eastern Coal Council - USA
- Lanco Infratech Ltd - India
- Economic Council, Georgia
- Merrill Lynch Commodities Europe
- Sindya Power Generating Company Private Ltd
- Sakthi Sugars Limited - India
- Baramulti Group, Indonesia
- GVK Power & Infra Limited - India
- Borneo Indobara - Indonesia
- Vijayanagar Sugar Pvt Ltd - India
- Maheswari Brothers Coal Limited - India
- Eastern Energy - Thailand
- Thiess Contractors Indonesia
- Coastal Gujarat Power Limited - India
- OPG Power Generation Pvt Ltd - India
- Electricity Authority, New Zealand
- Semirara Mining and Power Corporation, Philippines
- Therma Luzon, Inc, Philippines
- Directorate General of MIneral and Coal - Indonesia
- Bulk Trading Sa - Switzerland
- Minerals Council of Australia
- Leighton Contractors Pty Ltd - Australia
- Singapore Mercantile Exchange
- White Energy Company Limited
- Intertek Mineral Services - Indonesia
- Grasim Industreis Ltd - India
- Power Finance Corporation Ltd., India
- Deloitte Consulting - India
- Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi UFJ Ltd
- Gujarat Sidhee Cement - India
- Interocean Group of Companies - India
- Krishnapatnam Port Company Ltd. - India
- SMC Global Power, Philippines
- Petron Corporation, Philippines
- Aditya Birla Group - India
- Wilmar Investment Holdings
- Dong Bac Coal Mineral Investment Coporation - Vietnam
- Tata Chemicals Ltd - India
- Madhucon Powers Ltd - India
- South Luzon Thermal Energy Corporation
- The Treasury - Australian Government
- Kapuas Tunggal Persada - Indonesia
- Parry Sugars Refinery, India
- Vedanta Resources Plc - India
- Samtan Co., Ltd - South Korea
- Orica Australia Pty. Ltd.
- Uttam Galva Steels Limited - India
- Anglo American - United Kingdom
- VISA Power Limited - India
- Rio Tinto Coal - Australia
- Heidelberg Cement - Germany
- TNB Fuel Sdn Bhd - Malaysia
- New Zealand Coal & Carbon
- CIMB Investment Bank - Malaysia
- Bukit Asam (Persero) Tbk - Indonesia
- Kumho Petrochemical, South Korea
- Mercator Lines Limited - India
- Banpu Public Company Limited - Thailand
- Iligan Light & Power Inc, Philippines
- Jindal Steel & Power Ltd - India
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- Sical Logistics Limited - India
- Price Waterhouse Coopers - Russia
- Mintek Dendrill Indonesia
- Savvy Resources Ltd - HongKong
- Wood Mackenzie - Singapore
- Ceylon Electricity Board - Sri Lanka
- Medco Energi Mining Internasional
- GMR Energy Limited - India
- Riau Bara Harum - Indonesia
- Trasteel International SA, Italy
- Bhatia International Limited - India
- Kideco Jaya Agung - Indonesia
- Romanian Commodities Exchange
- Offshore Bulk Terminal Pte Ltd, Singapore
- AsiaOL BioFuels Corp., Philippines
- Australian Coal Association
- Attock Cement Pakistan Limited
- SN Aboitiz Power Inc, Philippines
- Timah Investasi Mineral - Indoneisa
- Filglen & Citicon Mining (HK) Ltd - Hong Kong
- Gujarat Mineral Development Corp Ltd - India
- Billiton Holdings Pty Ltd - Australia
- IEA Clean Coal Centre - UK
- Kalimantan Lumbung Energi - Indonesia
- Energy Development Corp, Philippines
- Aboitiz Power Corporation - Philippines
- Globalindo Alam Lestari - Indonesia
- Independent Power Producers Association of India
- Carbofer General Trading SA - India
- London Commodity Brokers - England
- Bayan Resources Tbk. - Indonesia
- Salva Resources Pvt Ltd - India
- Indika Energy - Indonesia
- Neyveli Lignite Corporation Ltd, - India
- San Jose City I Power Corp, Philippines
- Toyota Tsusho Corporation, Japan
- MS Steel International - UAE
- Planning Commission, India
- Parliament of New Zealand
- Truba Alam Manunggal Engineering.Tbk - Indonesia
- The State Trading Corporation of India Ltd
- CNBM International Corporation - China
- Kartika Selabumi Mining - Indonesia
- Orica Mining Services - Indonesia
- Bukit Baiduri Energy - Indonesia
- Port Waratah Coal Services - Australia
- Indogreen Group - Indonesia
- LBH Netherlands Bv - Netherlands
- Sree Jayajothi Cements Limited - India
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- Posco Energy - South Korea
- Kohat Cement Company Ltd. - Pakistan
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