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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, 26 April 12
PANAMAXES AGAIN EARN MORE THAN CAPESIZES - NIKOS ROUSSANOGLOU, HELLENIC SHIPPING
The latest surge of demand for Panamaxes has led the dry bulk market to new higher ground on Monday, with the Baltic Dry Index (BDI) reaching 1,090 ...
Wednesday, 25 April 12
CHINA IMPORTS 9.76 MMT AND INDIA IMPORTS 7.03 MMT OF INDONESIAN COAL LAST MONTH
COALspot.com: Indonesia, the world largest coal exporter, shipped 30.64* million tons of coal in March 2012, compared to 27.12* million tons i ...
Monday, 23 April 12
ALTURA ENTERS INTO AGREEMENT TO ACQUIRE 2 COAL PROJECTS IN SOUTH KALIMANTAN
COALspot.com - Altura Mining Limited (ASX: AJM) has announced that it has entered into an agreement to acquire a further two (2) Mining Permits (IUP ...
Sunday, 22 April 12
THE FREIGHT MARKET EXPECTED TO REMAIN FIRM NEXT WEEK - VISTAAR
COALspot.com - The BDI has broken the psychological barrier of 1000 points and closed at 1067 points.
The cape index was slightly down by 2.48 pc ...
Saturday, 21 April 12
INDONESIAN SUB-BITUMINOUS COAL SWAPS DROP 2.61 PERCENT THIS WEEK
COALspot.com - Indonesian sub-bituminous coal swaps fell for a fifth day, according to DSP of SGX AsiaClear OTC Coal Swaps.
CFR South China Coal ...
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- Vedanta Resources Plc - India
- ASAPP Information Group - India
- Coal and Oil Company - UAE
- Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi UFJ Ltd
- Manunggal Multi Energi - Indonesia
- Romanian Commodities Exchange
- PetroVietnam Power Coal Import and Supply Company
- Bangladesh Power Developement Board
- Pipit Mutiara Jaya. PT, Indonesia
- Standard Chartered Bank - UAE
- Sree Jayajothi Cements Limited - India
- Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand
- OPG Power Generation Pvt Ltd - India
- Independent Power Producers Association of India
- Toyota Tsusho Corporation, Japan
- Carbofer General Trading SA - India
- Kumho Petrochemical, South Korea
- Jindal Steel & Power Ltd - India
- Krishnapatnam Port Company Ltd. - India
- San Jose City I Power Corp, Philippines
- GMR Energy Limited - India
- Karbindo Abesyapradhi - Indoneisa
- CNBM International Corporation - China
- Timah Investasi Mineral - Indoneisa
- Central Java Power - Indonesia
- IEA Clean Coal Centre - UK
- Power Finance Corporation Ltd., India
- Leighton Contractors Pty Ltd - Australia
- Intertek Mineral Services - Indonesia
- Vizag Seaport Private Limited - India
- Kideco Jaya Agung - Indonesia
- Bhushan Steel Limited - India
- Gujarat Sidhee Cement - India
- Banpu Public Company Limited - Thailand
- Dr Ramakrishna Prasad Power Pvt Ltd - India
- White Energy Company Limited
- Merrill Lynch Commodities Europe
- Renaissance Capital - South Africa
- Kepco SPC Power Corporation, Philippines
- Sinarmas Energy and Mining - Indonesia
- Eastern Energy - Thailand
- Mercuria Energy - Indonesia
- AsiaOL BioFuels Corp., Philippines
- SMC Global Power, Philippines
- Kaltim Prima Coal - Indonesia
- Straits Asia Resources Limited - Singapore
- The University of Queensland
- Mintek Dendrill Indonesia
- Ministry of Mines - Canada
- Kohat Cement Company Ltd. - Pakistan
- Bharathi Cement Corporation - India
- New Zealand Coal & Carbon
- Cigading International Bulk Terminal - Indonesia
- Ministry of Transport, Egypt
- Sical Logistics Limited - India
- Bukit Baiduri Energy - Indonesia
- Karaikal Port Pvt Ltd - India
- Planning Commission, India
- Ministry of Finance - Indonesia
- Baramulti Group, Indonesia
- Essar Steel Hazira Ltd - India
- Mercator Lines Limited - India
- Iligan Light & Power Inc, Philippines
- Truba Alam Manunggal Engineering.Tbk - Indonesia
- Miang Besar Coal Terminal - Indonesia
- Jaiprakash Power Ventures ltd
- Energy Link Ltd, New Zealand
- Marubeni Corporation - India
- Ceylon Electricity Board - Sri Lanka
- Meenaskhi Energy Private Limited - India
- Attock Cement Pakistan Limited
- Makarim & Taira - Indonesia
- Savvy Resources Ltd - HongKong
- Larsen & Toubro Limited - India
- GAC Shipping (India) Pvt Ltd
- Aboitiz Power Corporation - Philippines
- Australian Coal Association
- South Luzon Thermal Energy Corporation
- Coastal Gujarat Power Limited - India
- Medco Energi Mining Internasional
- Parry Sugars Refinery, India
- Global Coal Blending Company Limited - Australia
- Kapuas Tunggal Persada - Indonesia
- Eastern Coal Council - USA
- Mjunction Services Limited - India
- London Commodity Brokers - England
- Alfred C Toepfer International GmbH - Germany
- Samtan Co., Ltd - South Korea
- Thai Mozambique Logistica
- Petrochimia International Co. Ltd.- Taiwan
- Cement Manufacturers Association - India
- Bukit Asam (Persero) Tbk - Indonesia
- LBH Netherlands Bv - Netherlands
- Formosa Plastics Group - Taiwan
- Petron Corporation, Philippines
- Neyveli Lignite Corporation Ltd, - India
- Rio Tinto Coal - Australia
- VISA Power Limited - India
- Bahari Cakrawala Sebuku - Indonesia
- GVK Power & Infra Limited - India
- TeaM Sual Corporation - Philippines
- Indogreen Group - Indonesia
- Barasentosa Lestari - Indonesia
- Borneo Indobara - Indonesia
- IHS Mccloskey Coal Group - USA
- Filglen & Citicon Mining (HK) Ltd - Hong Kong
- Simpson Spence & Young - Indonesia
- Aditya Birla Group - India
- Global Green Power PLC Corporation, Philippines
- Semirara Mining and Power Corporation, Philippines
- Wilmar Investment Holdings
- Globalindo Alam Lestari - Indonesia
- Asia Pacific Energy Resources Ventures Inc, Philippines
- Offshore Bulk Terminal Pte Ltd, Singapore
- Indonesian Coal Mining Association
- GN Power Mariveles Coal Plant, Philippines
- Dong Bac Coal Mineral Investment Coporation - Vietnam
- Indika Energy - Indonesia
- Agrawal Coal Company - India
- Madhucon Powers Ltd - India
- Global Business Power Corporation, Philippines
- Meralco Power Generation, Philippines
- Metalloyd Limited - United Kingdom
- Indian Energy Exchange, India
- India Bulls Power Limited - India
- Directorate Of Revenue Intelligence - India
- Indo Tambangraya Megah - Indonesia
- Chamber of Mines of South Africa
- Siam City Cement - Thailand
- Ind-Barath Power Infra Limited - India
- Deloitte Consulting - India
- Maheswari Brothers Coal Limited - India
- Coalindo Energy - Indonesia
- Tata Chemicals Ltd - India
- Thiess Contractors Indonesia
- Orica Mining Services - Indonesia
- Sakthi Sugars Limited - India
- Georgia Ports Authority, United States
- Semirara Mining Corp, Philippines
- SMG Consultants - Indonesia
- European Bulk Services B.V. - Netherlands
- Siam City Cement PLC, Thailand
- McConnell Dowell - Australia
- Gujarat Mineral Development Corp Ltd - India
- Jorong Barutama Greston.PT - Indonesia
- PTC India Limited - India
- Australian Commodity Traders Exchange
- Videocon Industries ltd - India
- Commonwealth Bank - Australia
- Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- CIMB Investment Bank - Malaysia
- Grasim Industreis Ltd - India
- Pendopo Energi Batubara - Indonesia
- TNB Fuel Sdn Bhd - Malaysia
- Kobexindo Tractors - Indoneisa
- Energy Development Corp, Philippines
- Lanco Infratech Ltd - India
- Trasteel International SA, Italy
- Port Waratah Coal Services - Australia
- Tamil Nadu electricity Board
- Indian Oil Corporation Limited
- Uttam Galva Steels Limited - India
- Altura Mining Limited, Indonesia
- Ambuja Cements Ltd - India
- Price Waterhouse Coopers - Russia
- Billiton Holdings Pty Ltd - Australia
- Sojitz Corporation - Japan
- Riau Bara Harum - Indonesia
- Orica Australia Pty. Ltd.
- Interocean Group of Companies - India
- Kartika Selabumi Mining - Indonesia
- ICICI Bank Limited - India
- Electricity Authority, New Zealand
- Bayan Resources Tbk. - Indonesia
- Edison Trading Spa - Italy
- Sarangani Energy Corporation, Philippines
- Vijayanagar Sugar Pvt Ltd - India
- Chettinad Cement Corporation Ltd - India
- Anglo American - United Kingdom
- Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited - India
- Oldendorff Carriers - Singapore
- International Coal Ventures Pvt Ltd - India
- Latin American Coal - Colombia
- Malabar Cements Ltd - India
- Wood Mackenzie - Singapore
- Xindia Steels Limited - India
- Posco Energy - South Korea
- Binh Thuan Hamico - Vietnam
- Star Paper Mills Limited - India
- MS Steel International - UAE
- Holcim Trading Pte Ltd - Singapore
- Dalmia Cement Bharat India
- Sindya Power Generating Company Private Ltd
- Kalimantan Lumbung Energi - Indonesia
- Directorate General of MIneral and Coal - Indonesia
- Economic Council, Georgia
- Bukit Makmur.PT - Indonesia
- SN Aboitiz Power Inc, Philippines
- Central Electricity Authority - India
- Therma Luzon, Inc, Philippines
- Parliament of New Zealand
- Bhatia International Limited - India
- Singapore Mercantile Exchange
- PowerSource Philippines DevCo
- Bulk Trading Sa - Switzerland
- Minerals Council of Australia
- Heidelberg Cement - Germany
- Antam Resourcindo - Indonesia
- The Treasury - Australian Government
- Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Salva Resources Pvt Ltd - India
- Goldman Sachs - Singapore
- Asmin Koalindo Tuhup - Indonesia
- The State Trading Corporation of India Ltd
- Bhoruka Overseas - Indonesia
- PNOC Exploration Corporation - Philippines
- Africa Commodities Group - South Africa
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