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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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Wednesday, 18 April 12
INDONESIA TO INTRODUCE EXPORT DUTY ON MINERAL ORES BY 6 MAY 2012
The Indonesian government is scheduled to issue regulation on export duty for minerals before May 6, 2012.
According to Bisnis Indonesia, as quot ...
Sunday, 15 April 12
THE SPOT FIXTURE RATES FOR SUPRAMAX IN SE ASIA SAW SOME SOFTENING OF CHARTER RATES - VISTAAR
COALspot.com - The market seem to be holding and except for Supramax and handy size index all other index was up with BDI up by 4.74 pct closing at ...
Friday, 13 April 12
MINERS OPPOSE GOVTS EXPORT TAX PLAN - THE JAKARTA POST
The Jakarta Post reported that, Indonesian mining companies have strongly protested the government’s plan to impose a 25 percent export tax on ...
Friday, 13 April 12
S&P CAUTIONS AGAINST NEW INDONESIAN MINING REGULATIONS - THE JAKARTA GLOBE
The Jakarta Globe reported that, Investors may have expressed concerns about looming new mining regulations, but ratings agency Standard & Poor& ...
Thursday, 12 April 12
FIRST QUARTER OF 2012 SAW AN ADDITIONAL 24.2 MILLION DWT OF DRY BULK CARRIERS ENTERING THE FLEET - NIKOS ROUSSANOGLOU, HELLENIC SHIPPING
The inflow of newbuilt dry bulk vessels was larger than expected in the first quarter of 2012. As much as 24.2 million DWT were added to the fleet. ...
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- Interocean Group of Companies - India
- Australian Coal Association
- GN Power Mariveles Coal Plant, Philippines
- Mercuria Energy - Indonesia
- Dr Ramakrishna Prasad Power Pvt Ltd - India
- Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited - India
- PNOC Exploration Corporation - Philippines
- Pipit Mutiara Jaya. PT, Indonesia
- India Bulls Power Limited - India
- Kumho Petrochemical, South Korea
- Marubeni Corporation - India
- Orica Australia Pty. Ltd.
- Borneo Indobara - Indonesia
- Sojitz Corporation - Japan
- Samtan Co., Ltd - South Korea
- Lanco Infratech Ltd - India
- Coastal Gujarat Power Limited - India
- Meralco Power Generation, Philippines
- MS Steel International - UAE
- San Jose City I Power Corp, Philippines
- Attock Cement Pakistan Limited
- Filglen & Citicon Mining (HK) Ltd - Hong Kong
- Salva Resources Pvt Ltd - India
- Petron Corporation, Philippines
- Essar Steel Hazira Ltd - India
- Gujarat Sidhee Cement - India
- Pendopo Energi Batubara - Indonesia
- Global Coal Blending Company Limited - Australia
- Australian Commodity Traders Exchange
- Asmin Koalindo Tuhup - Indonesia
- Manunggal Multi Energi - Indonesia
- Iligan Light & Power Inc, Philippines
- Miang Besar Coal Terminal - Indonesia
- Meenaskhi Energy Private Limited - India
- OPG Power Generation Pvt Ltd - India
- The State Trading Corporation of India Ltd
- Malabar Cements Ltd - India
- Indo Tambangraya Megah - Indonesia
- Cigading International Bulk Terminal - Indonesia
- GVK Power & Infra Limited - India
- Trasteel International SA, Italy
- Vijayanagar Sugar Pvt Ltd - India
- Altura Mining Limited, Indonesia
- Thai Mozambique Logistica
- Baramulti Group, Indonesia
- Leighton Contractors Pty Ltd - Australia
- Krishnapatnam Port Company Ltd. - India
- Deloitte Consulting - India
- Kobexindo Tractors - Indoneisa
- Sree Jayajothi Cements Limited - India
- AsiaOL BioFuels Corp., Philippines
- Commonwealth Bank - Australia
- Orica Mining Services - Indonesia
- TNB Fuel Sdn Bhd - Malaysia
- Timah Investasi Mineral - Indoneisa
- Metalloyd Limited - United Kingdom
- The University of Queensland
- Global Green Power PLC Corporation, Philippines
- Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Eastern Coal Council - USA
- Siam City Cement - Thailand
- McConnell Dowell - Australia
- European Bulk Services B.V. - Netherlands
- Latin American Coal - Colombia
- Directorate General of MIneral and Coal - Indonesia
- Ministry of Mines - Canada
- White Energy Company Limited
- Sakthi Sugars Limited - India
- Riau Bara Harum - Indonesia
- Larsen & Toubro Limited - India
- Heidelberg Cement - Germany
- Bulk Trading Sa - Switzerland
- Thiess Contractors Indonesia
- Africa Commodities Group - South Africa
- Energy Development Corp, Philippines
- Ind-Barath Power Infra Limited - India
- Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand
- Maheswari Brothers Coal Limited - India
- Singapore Mercantile Exchange
- Bahari Cakrawala Sebuku - Indonesia
- Edison Trading Spa - Italy
- Simpson Spence & Young - Indonesia
- Dong Bac Coal Mineral Investment Coporation - Vietnam
- Chamber of Mines of South Africa
- Therma Luzon, Inc, Philippines
- Bangladesh Power Developement Board
- International Coal Ventures Pvt Ltd - India
- Billiton Holdings Pty Ltd - Australia
- SN Aboitiz Power Inc, Philippines
- Chettinad Cement Corporation Ltd - India
- IEA Clean Coal Centre - UK
- GMR Energy Limited - India
- LBH Netherlands Bv - Netherlands
- Ceylon Electricity Board - Sri Lanka
- Georgia Ports Authority, United States
- Binh Thuan Hamico - Vietnam
- SMG Consultants - Indonesia
- Wilmar Investment Holdings
- Medco Energi Mining Internasional
- Semirara Mining Corp, Philippines
- Ambuja Cements Ltd - India
- Sinarmas Energy and Mining - Indonesia
- Tamil Nadu electricity Board
- Mercator Lines Limited - India
- Bhatia International Limited - India
- Antam Resourcindo - Indonesia
- TeaM Sual Corporation - Philippines
- Offshore Bulk Terminal Pte Ltd, Singapore
- Barasentosa Lestari - Indonesia
- Indika Energy - Indonesia
- Globalindo Alam Lestari - Indonesia
- Anglo American - United Kingdom
- Planning Commission, India
- Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi UFJ Ltd
- CNBM International Corporation - China
- Videocon Industries ltd - India
- Economic Council, Georgia
- Banpu Public Company Limited - Thailand
- Semirara Mining and Power Corporation, Philippines
- Indian Oil Corporation Limited
- Renaissance Capital - South Africa
- Star Paper Mills Limited - India
- Kideco Jaya Agung - Indonesia
- Port Waratah Coal Services - Australia
- Indian Energy Exchange, India
- Bukit Baiduri Energy - Indonesia
- IHS Mccloskey Coal Group - USA
- Ministry of Finance - Indonesia
- Kaltim Prima Coal - Indonesia
- Electricity Authority, New Zealand
- Wood Mackenzie - Singapore
- Jindal Steel & Power Ltd - India
- PTC India Limited - India
- Aditya Birla Group - India
- Cement Manufacturers Association - India
- Merrill Lynch Commodities Europe
- Directorate Of Revenue Intelligence - India
- Central Electricity Authority - India
- Holcim Trading Pte Ltd - Singapore
- Vizag Seaport Private Limited - India
- VISA Power Limited - India
- GAC Shipping (India) Pvt Ltd
- Sarangani Energy Corporation, Philippines
- Bhoruka Overseas - Indonesia
- Parliament of New Zealand
- Xindia Steels Limited - India
- Vedanta Resources Plc - India
- Ministry of Transport, Egypt
- South Luzon Thermal Energy Corporation
- Kalimantan Lumbung Energi - Indonesia
- PetroVietnam Power Coal Import and Supply Company
- Alfred C Toepfer International GmbH - Germany
- Truba Alam Manunggal Engineering.Tbk - Indonesia
- Formosa Plastics Group - Taiwan
- CIMB Investment Bank - Malaysia
- Tata Chemicals Ltd - India
- Petrochimia International Co. Ltd.- Taiwan
- Kepco SPC Power Corporation, Philippines
- Siam City Cement PLC, Thailand
- Neyveli Lignite Corporation Ltd, - India
- Central Java Power - Indonesia
- Intertek Mineral Services - Indonesia
- Grasim Industreis Ltd - India
- Aboitiz Power Corporation - Philippines
- Minerals Council of Australia
- Posco Energy - South Korea
- ASAPP Information Group - India
- Madhucon Powers Ltd - India
- Kohat Cement Company Ltd. - Pakistan
- Global Business Power Corporation, Philippines
- Kartika Selabumi Mining - Indonesia
- London Commodity Brokers - England
- Asia Pacific Energy Resources Ventures Inc, Philippines
- New Zealand Coal & Carbon
- PowerSource Philippines DevCo
- Sindya Power Generating Company Private Ltd
- ICICI Bank Limited - India
- Coalindo Energy - Indonesia
- Eastern Energy - Thailand
- Sical Logistics Limited - India
- Jorong Barutama Greston.PT - Indonesia
- Jaiprakash Power Ventures ltd
- Gujarat Mineral Development Corp Ltd - India
- Makarim & Taira - Indonesia
- Price Waterhouse Coopers - Russia
- Independent Power Producers Association of India
- Bukit Asam (Persero) Tbk - Indonesia
- Romanian Commodities Exchange
- Power Finance Corporation Ltd., India
- Coal and Oil Company - UAE
- Agrawal Coal Company - India
- Indonesian Coal Mining Association
- Toyota Tsusho Corporation, Japan
- Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Bhushan Steel Limited - India
- The Treasury - Australian Government
- Savvy Resources Ltd - HongKong
- Mjunction Services Limited - India
- Dalmia Cement Bharat India
- Oldendorff Carriers - Singapore
- Bharathi Cement Corporation - India
- Straits Asia Resources Limited - Singapore
- Karbindo Abesyapradhi - Indoneisa
- Goldman Sachs - Singapore
- Standard Chartered Bank - UAE
- Kapuas Tunggal Persada - Indonesia
- Energy Link Ltd, New Zealand
- Carbofer General Trading SA - India
- Karaikal Port Pvt Ltd - India
- Uttam Galva Steels Limited - India
- Parry Sugars Refinery, India
- Mintek Dendrill Indonesia
- SMC Global Power, Philippines
- Indogreen Group - Indonesia
- Bukit Makmur.PT - Indonesia
- Rio Tinto Coal - Australia
- Bayan Resources Tbk. - Indonesia
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