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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, 11 April 12
TWO PERCENT OF IBP CONCESSION CONTAINS 42 MMT OF COAL
COALspot.com - 42.35 million ton of coal found in just 2% of PT Insani Bara Perkasa’s total concession area of 24,477 hectare.
Accord ...
Wednesday, 11 April 12
DRY BULK MARKET STILL SUBDUED, RECOVERY NOT YET SEEN - NIKOS ROUSSANOGLOU, HELLENIC SHIPPING
The dry bulk market entered the new week after the past days of easter holidays in western countries in a subdued mood. The industry’s benchma ...
Monday, 09 April 12
WEEKLY DRY MARKET OVERVIEW - MARIA BERTZELETOU, HELLENIC SHIPPING
The first week of April ended with the Baltic Dry Index falling below 950 points, before Catholic Easter, and capesizes showing a modest upturn with ...
Sunday, 08 April 12
CHARTER RATES COULD CONTINUE TO BE SOFT NEXT WEEK - VISTAAR
COALspot.com - The BDI was almost at same levels closing slightly lower by 0.64 pct at 928 points.
The Cape index was up by 6.73 pct closing at ...
Friday, 06 April 12
INDONESIAN HBA FALL TO LOWEST LEVEL SINCE JANUARY 2011
COALspot.com - Indonesian HBA fall to lowest level since January 2011 this month. The monthly coal reference price for coal sales in April fal ...
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- London Commodity Brokers - England
- Bukit Baiduri Energy - Indonesia
- Economic Council, Georgia
- IHS Mccloskey Coal Group - USA
- San Jose City I Power Corp, Philippines
- Globalindo Alam Lestari - Indonesia
- Toyota Tsusho Corporation, Japan
- Antam Resourcindo - Indonesia
- Central Electricity Authority - India
- Indian Oil Corporation Limited
- Bahari Cakrawala Sebuku - Indonesia
- Sinarmas Energy and Mining - Indonesia
- Vijayanagar Sugar Pvt Ltd - India
- Petrochimia International Co. Ltd.- Taiwan
- Planning Commission, India
- Makarim & Taira - Indonesia
- CNBM International Corporation - China
- Xindia Steels Limited - India
- Jaiprakash Power Ventures ltd
- Bukit Asam (Persero) Tbk - Indonesia
- Baramulti Group, Indonesia
- Asmin Koalindo Tuhup - Indonesia
- Sree Jayajothi Cements Limited - India
- Independent Power Producers Association of India
- Renaissance Capital - South Africa
- Price Waterhouse Coopers - Russia
- Posco Energy - South Korea
- Sindya Power Generating Company Private Ltd
- Vizag Seaport Private Limited - India
- Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Carbofer General Trading SA - India
- Interocean Group of Companies - India
- Sakthi Sugars Limited - India
- Global Coal Blending Company Limited - Australia
- Eastern Coal Council - USA
- Rio Tinto Coal - Australia
- Karbindo Abesyapradhi - Indoneisa
- Binh Thuan Hamico - Vietnam
- GVK Power & Infra Limited - India
- Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand
- Intertek Mineral Services - Indonesia
- AsiaOL BioFuels Corp., Philippines
- Attock Cement Pakistan Limited
- Edison Trading Spa - Italy
- SN Aboitiz Power Inc, Philippines
- Commonwealth Bank - Australia
- Savvy Resources Ltd - HongKong
- Bharathi Cement Corporation - India
- Krishnapatnam Port Company Ltd. - India
- SMC Global Power, Philippines
- Indonesian Coal Mining Association
- Ministry of Transport, Egypt
- Coastal Gujarat Power Limited - India
- McConnell Dowell - Australia
- Asia Pacific Energy Resources Ventures Inc, Philippines
- GN Power Mariveles Coal Plant, Philippines
- Wilmar Investment Holdings
- Kartika Selabumi Mining - Indonesia
- New Zealand Coal & Carbon
- MS Steel International - UAE
- Essar Steel Hazira Ltd - India
- TNB Fuel Sdn Bhd - Malaysia
- Bayan Resources Tbk. - Indonesia
- Parliament of New Zealand
- South Luzon Thermal Energy Corporation
- Filglen & Citicon Mining (HK) Ltd - Hong Kong
- Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Borneo Indobara - Indonesia
- Jindal Steel & Power Ltd - India
- PNOC Exploration Corporation - Philippines
- Electricity Authority, New Zealand
- Mintek Dendrill Indonesia
- Thiess Contractors Indonesia
- Gujarat Sidhee Cement - India
- Energy Link Ltd, New Zealand
- Star Paper Mills Limited - India
- Sarangani Energy Corporation, Philippines
- Siam City Cement - Thailand
- Deloitte Consulting - India
- Goldman Sachs - Singapore
- Malabar Cements Ltd - India
- Cigading International Bulk Terminal - Indonesia
- Iligan Light & Power Inc, Philippines
- Madhucon Powers Ltd - India
- Samtan Co., Ltd - South Korea
- Bhushan Steel Limited - India
- Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi UFJ Ltd
- Minerals Council of Australia
- Tata Chemicals Ltd - India
- Uttam Galva Steels Limited - India
- GMR Energy Limited - India
- Wood Mackenzie - Singapore
- Indogreen Group - Indonesia
- Georgia Ports Authority, United States
- PowerSource Philippines DevCo
- Singapore Mercantile Exchange
- Neyveli Lignite Corporation Ltd, - India
- Energy Development Corp, Philippines
- Power Finance Corporation Ltd., India
- Aditya Birla Group - India
- Leighton Contractors Pty Ltd - Australia
- Metalloyd Limited - United Kingdom
- Thai Mozambique Logistica
- Mercuria Energy - Indonesia
- Timah Investasi Mineral - Indoneisa
- Kideco Jaya Agung - Indonesia
- Billiton Holdings Pty Ltd - Australia
- Truba Alam Manunggal Engineering.Tbk - Indonesia
- ICICI Bank Limited - India
- Sojitz Corporation - Japan
- Petron Corporation, Philippines
- Bangladesh Power Developement Board
- Riau Bara Harum - Indonesia
- Mercator Lines Limited - India
- PTC India Limited - India
- Orica Australia Pty. Ltd.
- Manunggal Multi Energi - Indonesia
- Karaikal Port Pvt Ltd - India
- Jorong Barutama Greston.PT - Indonesia
- Simpson Spence & Young - Indonesia
- Siam City Cement PLC, Thailand
- Kalimantan Lumbung Energi - Indonesia
- Standard Chartered Bank - UAE
- Ministry of Mines - Canada
- Vedanta Resources Plc - India
- Semirara Mining and Power Corporation, Philippines
- Coalindo Energy - Indonesia
- Therma Luzon, Inc, Philippines
- Indo Tambangraya Megah - Indonesia
- Ind-Barath Power Infra Limited - India
- Anglo American - United Kingdom
- Bukit Makmur.PT - Indonesia
- Romanian Commodities Exchange
- Lanco Infratech Ltd - India
- Dong Bac Coal Mineral Investment Coporation - Vietnam
- VISA Power Limited - India
- Central Java Power - Indonesia
- Kepco SPC Power Corporation, Philippines
- SMG Consultants - Indonesia
- Cement Manufacturers Association - India
- Ministry of Finance - Indonesia
- Merrill Lynch Commodities Europe
- PetroVietnam Power Coal Import and Supply Company
- Maheswari Brothers Coal Limited - India
- Ceylon Electricity Board - Sri Lanka
- Coal and Oil Company - UAE
- Bhatia International Limited - India
- Videocon Industries ltd - India
- Bhoruka Overseas - Indonesia
- Indika Energy - Indonesia
- Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited - India
- Mjunction Services Limited - India
- Aboitiz Power Corporation - Philippines
- The State Trading Corporation of India Ltd
- Sical Logistics Limited - India
- Larsen & Toubro Limited - India
- LBH Netherlands Bv - Netherlands
- The University of Queensland
- Medco Energi Mining Internasional
- Directorate Of Revenue Intelligence - India
- Australian Commodity Traders Exchange
- TeaM Sual Corporation - Philippines
- Kobexindo Tractors - Indoneisa
- Pendopo Energi Batubara - Indonesia
- Heidelberg Cement - Germany
- Alfred C Toepfer International GmbH - Germany
- The Treasury - Australian Government
- Indian Energy Exchange, India
- Pipit Mutiara Jaya. PT, Indonesia
- CIMB Investment Bank - Malaysia
- Salva Resources Pvt Ltd - India
- Dalmia Cement Bharat India
- OPG Power Generation Pvt Ltd - India
- Latin American Coal - Colombia
- IEA Clean Coal Centre - UK
- Marubeni Corporation - India
- Global Business Power Corporation, Philippines
- Kumho Petrochemical, South Korea
- European Bulk Services B.V. - Netherlands
- Directorate General of MIneral and Coal - Indonesia
- Oldendorff Carriers - Singapore
- International Coal Ventures Pvt Ltd - India
- Africa Commodities Group - South Africa
- Bulk Trading Sa - Switzerland
- Parry Sugars Refinery, India
- Holcim Trading Pte Ltd - Singapore
- Gujarat Mineral Development Corp Ltd - India
- Australian Coal Association
- Barasentosa Lestari - Indonesia
- Kapuas Tunggal Persada - Indonesia
- Meralco Power Generation, Philippines
- Altura Mining Limited, Indonesia
- Tamil Nadu electricity Board
- White Energy Company Limited
- Agrawal Coal Company - India
- Kaltim Prima Coal - Indonesia
- Miang Besar Coal Terminal - Indonesia
- GAC Shipping (India) Pvt Ltd
- Chamber of Mines of South Africa
- Offshore Bulk Terminal Pte Ltd, Singapore
- Global Green Power PLC Corporation, Philippines
- Orica Mining Services - Indonesia
- India Bulls Power Limited - India
- Dr Ramakrishna Prasad Power Pvt Ltd - India
- Eastern Energy - Thailand
- Meenaskhi Energy Private Limited - India
- Kohat Cement Company Ltd. - Pakistan
- Formosa Plastics Group - Taiwan
- Straits Asia Resources Limited - Singapore
- Semirara Mining Corp, Philippines
- Grasim Industreis Ltd - India
- Chettinad Cement Corporation Ltd - India
- Ambuja Cements Ltd - India
- Trasteel International SA, Italy
- Banpu Public Company Limited - Thailand
- ASAPP Information Group - India
- Port Waratah Coal Services - Australia
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