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