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