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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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Tuesday, 01 May 12
VIETNAM FEARS IT MAY NOT SEEK COAL SUPPLIES - TBKTSG / VIETNAMNET BRIDGE
TBKTSG / VietNamNet Bridge reported that, with five coal-run thermopower plants under construction, PetroVietnam alone would need 18 million tons of ...
Sunday, 29 April 12
THE FREIGHT MARKET EXPECTED TO BE STEADY NEXT WEEK - VISTAAR
COALspot.com - The BDI continued to go up with the support of Panamax/Supramax and was up by 8.34 pct closing at 1,156 points.
The cape index was ...
Sunday, 29 April 12
INDONESIAN SUB-BITUMINOUS COAL SWAPS FOR MAY 2012 DELIVERY WAS STABLE THIS WEEK
COALspot.com - Indonesian sub-bituminous coal swaps for May deliveries stable this week, according to DSP of SGX AsiaClear OTC Coal Swaps. In the me ...
Friday, 27 April 12
BUKIT ASAMS NET INCOME UP 14% IN 1Q 2012 (UNAUDITED)
Press Release - PT Bukit Asam (Persero) Tbk, announced the Consolidated Financial Statements and Subsidiaries per 31 March 2012 (Unaudited).
Reve ...
Thursday, 26 April 12
AUSTRALIAS COKAL EXPANDS MET COAL POTENTIAL INTO WEST KALIMANTAN
COALspot.com - Global metallurgical coal group Cokal Limited (Cokal) (ASX:CKA) announced today it has completed the acquisition of 75.2% of PT Silan ...
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- Goldman Sachs - Singapore
- CIMB Investment Bank - Malaysia
- Parry Sugars Refinery, India
- Neyveli Lignite Corporation Ltd, - India
- Deloitte Consulting - India
- Central Java Power - Indonesia
- Wood Mackenzie - Singapore
- Energy Development Corp, Philippines
- Barasentosa Lestari - Indonesia
- Globalindo Alam Lestari - Indonesia
- GVK Power & Infra Limited - India
- Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Holcim Trading Pte Ltd - Singapore
- Asmin Koalindo Tuhup - Indonesia
- Malabar Cements Ltd - India
- Port Waratah Coal Services - Australia
- Energy Link Ltd, New Zealand
- Renaissance Capital - South Africa
- CNBM International Corporation - China
- Wilmar Investment Holdings
- Directorate General of MIneral and Coal - Indonesia
- Truba Alam Manunggal Engineering.Tbk - Indonesia
- IEA Clean Coal Centre - UK
- Coastal Gujarat Power Limited - India
- Riau Bara Harum - Indonesia
- GAC Shipping (India) Pvt Ltd
- San Jose City I Power Corp, Philippines
- Standard Chartered Bank - UAE
- Chettinad Cement Corporation Ltd - India
- The State Trading Corporation of India Ltd
- Pendopo Energi Batubara - Indonesia
- White Energy Company Limited
- Tamil Nadu electricity Board
- Siam City Cement - Thailand
- PTC India Limited - India
- Sindya Power Generating Company Private Ltd
- Global Coal Blending Company Limited - Australia
- Bhushan Steel Limited - India
- Bharathi Cement Corporation - India
- Coal and Oil Company - UAE
- Commonwealth Bank - Australia
- IHS Mccloskey Coal Group - USA
- Banpu Public Company Limited - Thailand
- Central Electricity Authority - India
- Kideco Jaya Agung - Indonesia
- Eastern Energy - Thailand
- Indonesian Coal Mining Association
- Parliament of New Zealand
- Videocon Industries ltd - India
- Meenaskhi Energy Private Limited - India
- Jorong Barutama Greston.PT - Indonesia
- SN Aboitiz Power Inc, Philippines
- Ministry of Finance - Indonesia
- Offshore Bulk Terminal Pte Ltd, Singapore
- Mercuria Energy - Indonesia
- Rio Tinto Coal - Australia
- Independent Power Producers Association of India
- Sical Logistics Limited - India
- Antam Resourcindo - Indonesia
- Indian Energy Exchange, India
- SMG Consultants - Indonesia
- Larsen & Toubro Limited - India
- Mjunction Services Limited - India
- Petron Corporation, Philippines
- Dalmia Cement Bharat India
- Coalindo Energy - Indonesia
- Ambuja Cements Ltd - India
- Binh Thuan Hamico - Vietnam
- Timah Investasi Mineral - Indoneisa
- Essar Steel Hazira Ltd - India
- Orica Australia Pty. Ltd.
- Kaltim Prima Coal - Indonesia
- Global Business Power Corporation, Philippines
- India Bulls Power Limited - India
- Indogreen Group - Indonesia
- Posco Energy - South Korea
- OPG Power Generation Pvt Ltd - India
- Sree Jayajothi Cements Limited - India
- Bukit Makmur.PT - Indonesia
- Kartika Selabumi Mining - Indonesia
- London Commodity Brokers - England
- Ministry of Mines - Canada
- Intertek Mineral Services - Indonesia
- Jaiprakash Power Ventures ltd
- Altura Mining Limited, Indonesia
- Jindal Steel & Power Ltd - India
- Indian Oil Corporation Limited
- AsiaOL BioFuels Corp., Philippines
- Meralco Power Generation, Philippines
- Indika Energy - Indonesia
- Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand
- Georgia Ports Authority, United States
- Asia Pacific Energy Resources Ventures Inc, Philippines
- Kepco SPC Power Corporation, Philippines
- Medco Energi Mining Internasional
- Therma Luzon, Inc, Philippines
- Interocean Group of Companies - India
- Singapore Mercantile Exchange
- Leighton Contractors Pty Ltd - Australia
- Power Finance Corporation Ltd., India
- Trasteel International SA, Italy
- Heidelberg Cement - Germany
- Australian Commodity Traders Exchange
- Bhoruka Overseas - Indonesia
- ASAPP Information Group - India
- Cement Manufacturers Association - India
- Mercator Lines Limited - India
- Baramulti Group, Indonesia
- New Zealand Coal & Carbon
- European Bulk Services B.V. - Netherlands
- Thiess Contractors Indonesia
- Attock Cement Pakistan Limited
- Mintek Dendrill Indonesia
- Gujarat Mineral Development Corp Ltd - India
- Manunggal Multi Energi - Indonesia
- Siam City Cement PLC, Thailand
- Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi UFJ Ltd
- Miang Besar Coal Terminal - Indonesia
- Kohat Cement Company Ltd. - Pakistan
- Bangladesh Power Developement Board
- Lanco Infratech Ltd - India
- Australian Coal Association
- Makarim & Taira - Indonesia
- Madhucon Powers Ltd - India
- Star Paper Mills Limited - India
- Gujarat Sidhee Cement - India
- Aboitiz Power Corporation - Philippines
- GN Power Mariveles Coal Plant, Philippines
- Bayan Resources Tbk. - Indonesia
- Planning Commission, India
- Directorate Of Revenue Intelligence - India
- Chamber of Mines of South Africa
- Bukit Asam (Persero) Tbk - Indonesia
- ICICI Bank Limited - India
- Merrill Lynch Commodities Europe
- Straits Asia Resources Limited - Singapore
- LBH Netherlands Bv - Netherlands
- Dr Ramakrishna Prasad Power Pvt Ltd - India
- Africa Commodities Group - South Africa
- Eastern Coal Council - USA
- TeaM Sual Corporation - Philippines
- Karbindo Abesyapradhi - Indoneisa
- Filglen & Citicon Mining (HK) Ltd - Hong Kong
- Karaikal Port Pvt Ltd - India
- Tata Chemicals Ltd - India
- Iligan Light & Power Inc, Philippines
- SMC Global Power, Philippines
- Marubeni Corporation - India
- Grasim Industreis Ltd - India
- Latin American Coal - Colombia
- Electricity Authority, New Zealand
- Krishnapatnam Port Company Ltd. - India
- Vedanta Resources Plc - India
- Bulk Trading Sa - Switzerland
- Kobexindo Tractors - Indoneisa
- Sarangani Energy Corporation, Philippines
- PowerSource Philippines DevCo
- Pipit Mutiara Jaya. PT, Indonesia
- Ind-Barath Power Infra Limited - India
- Metalloyd Limited - United Kingdom
- Semirara Mining Corp, Philippines
- Sakthi Sugars Limited - India
- Petrochimia International Co. Ltd.- Taiwan
- Kumho Petrochemical, South Korea
- Vizag Seaport Private Limited - India
- Anglo American - United Kingdom
- Bhatia International Limited - India
- Uttam Galva Steels Limited - India
- Alfred C Toepfer International GmbH - Germany
- The University of Queensland
- Simpson Spence & Young - Indonesia
- Semirara Mining and Power Corporation, Philippines
- Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited - India
- Oldendorff Carriers - Singapore
- Toyota Tsusho Corporation, Japan
- South Luzon Thermal Energy Corporation
- PNOC Exploration Corporation - Philippines
- GMR Energy Limited - India
- Billiton Holdings Pty Ltd - Australia
- Carbofer General Trading SA - India
- Economic Council, Georgia
- Samtan Co., Ltd - South Korea
- Borneo Indobara - Indonesia
- Romanian Commodities Exchange
- Aditya Birla Group - India
- Minerals Council of Australia
- Xindia Steels Limited - India
- International Coal Ventures Pvt Ltd - India
- Agrawal Coal Company - India
- Cigading International Bulk Terminal - Indonesia
- Price Waterhouse Coopers - Russia
- MS Steel International - UAE
- VISA Power Limited - India
- Formosa Plastics Group - Taiwan
- Indo Tambangraya Megah - Indonesia
- Ministry of Transport, Egypt
- Kalimantan Lumbung Energi - Indonesia
- Salva Resources Pvt Ltd - India
- Vijayanagar Sugar Pvt Ltd - India
- McConnell Dowell - Australia
- Savvy Resources Ltd - HongKong
- Edison Trading Spa - Italy
- Ceylon Electricity Board - Sri Lanka
- Bukit Baiduri Energy - Indonesia
- Kapuas Tunggal Persada - Indonesia
- Bahari Cakrawala Sebuku - Indonesia
- Dong Bac Coal Mineral Investment Coporation - Vietnam
- Global Green Power PLC Corporation, Philippines
- Thai Mozambique Logistica
- PetroVietnam Power Coal Import and Supply Company
- Maheswari Brothers Coal Limited - India
- TNB Fuel Sdn Bhd - Malaysia
- Sinarmas Energy and Mining - Indonesia
- Sojitz Corporation - Japan
- Orica Mining Services - Indonesia
- The Treasury - Australian Government
- Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
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