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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, 24 January 12
BUKIT ASAM FY11 NET PROFIT SURGES 50% - INSIDER STORIES
Insider Stories reported that, the state-controlled PT Bukit Asam Tbk (PTBA) estimated to book Rp3 trillion (approximately US$ 335,570,469) net prof ...
Sunday, 22 January 12
FREIGHT MARKET DROPPED TO THE LOWEST LEVEL SINCE 2008
COALspot.com - "The markets continued to soften almost reaching 2008 levels breaking the 1,000 point mark", said Capt. Reddy of Vistaar Sh ...
Saturday, 21 January 12
ASIAS PREMIER COMPREHENSIVE OPEN CUT MINING CONFERENCE SCHEDULED FOR FEBRUARY 2012
As the only such conference in the region for miners and service providers, IBC Asia’s Open Cut Mine Planning & Operational Excellence con ...
Saturday, 21 January 12
COAL MARKETS CELEBRATES A DECADE OF BRINGING BUYERS & SELLERS TOGETHER
In 2012, IBC Asia’s premier Coal Markets conference series – Asia’s only globally focused coal import, export and supply chain eve ...
Saturday, 21 January 12
SAMIN TAN COMPLETES BUMI PLC TAKEOVER - INSIDER STORIES
Insider Stories reported that, Indonesian coking coal miner PT Borneo Lumbung Energi & Metal Tbk (BORN), that is controlled by stellar businessm ...
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- Independent Power Producers Association of India
- International Coal Ventures Pvt Ltd - India
- Minerals Council of Australia
- Meenaskhi Energy Private Limited - India
- Africa Commodities Group - South Africa
- Vedanta Resources Plc - India
- Indika Energy - Indonesia
- Jindal Steel & Power Ltd - India
- Anglo American - United Kingdom
- AsiaOL BioFuels Corp., Philippines
- Karbindo Abesyapradhi - Indoneisa
- PTC India Limited - India
- OPG Power Generation Pvt Ltd - India
- Therma Luzon, Inc, Philippines
- Madhucon Powers Ltd - India
- PetroVietnam Power Coal Import and Supply Company
- Commonwealth Bank - Australia
- Port Waratah Coal Services - Australia
- Manunggal Multi Energi - Indonesia
- MS Steel International - UAE
- SMG Consultants - Indonesia
- Sindya Power Generating Company Private Ltd
- Asia Pacific Energy Resources Ventures Inc, Philippines
- Filglen & Citicon Mining (HK) Ltd - Hong Kong
- VISA Power Limited - India
- Jorong Barutama Greston.PT - Indonesia
- Economic Council, Georgia
- Bukit Makmur.PT - Indonesia
- Edison Trading Spa - Italy
- Kartika Selabumi Mining - Indonesia
- Makarim & Taira - Indonesia
- TNB Fuel Sdn Bhd - Malaysia
- Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Central Electricity Authority - India
- TeaM Sual Corporation - Philippines
- Tamil Nadu electricity Board
- Wood Mackenzie - Singapore
- Cement Manufacturers Association - India
- Georgia Ports Authority, United States
- London Commodity Brokers - England
- Medco Energi Mining Internasional
- Coalindo Energy - Indonesia
- Electricity Authority, New Zealand
- The State Trading Corporation of India Ltd
- Directorate General of MIneral and Coal - Indonesia
- Standard Chartered Bank - UAE
- Essar Steel Hazira Ltd - India
- Central Java Power - Indonesia
- Indo Tambangraya Megah - Indonesia
- Larsen & Toubro Limited - India
- Sarangani Energy Corporation, Philippines
- Eastern Coal Council - USA
- Aboitiz Power Corporation - Philippines
- Leighton Contractors Pty Ltd - Australia
- Rio Tinto Coal - Australia
- Parry Sugars Refinery, India
- Chettinad Cement Corporation Ltd - India
- Videocon Industries ltd - India
- Toyota Tsusho Corporation, Japan
- Cigading International Bulk Terminal - Indonesia
- Goldman Sachs - Singapore
- Pipit Mutiara Jaya. PT, Indonesia
- Alfred C Toepfer International GmbH - Germany
- Meralco Power Generation, Philippines
- Salva Resources Pvt Ltd - India
- Bhushan Steel Limited - India
- Asmin Koalindo Tuhup - Indonesia
- India Bulls Power Limited - India
- Romanian Commodities Exchange
- Miang Besar Coal Terminal - Indonesia
- Directorate Of Revenue Intelligence - India
- Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand
- Sinarmas Energy and Mining - Indonesia
- Mjunction Services Limited - India
- Sojitz Corporation - Japan
- Pendopo Energi Batubara - Indonesia
- Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi UFJ Ltd
- Neyveli Lignite Corporation Ltd, - India
- Australian Coal Association
- McConnell Dowell - Australia
- European Bulk Services B.V. - Netherlands
- Intertek Mineral Services - Indonesia
- Coal and Oil Company - UAE
- Lanco Infratech Ltd - India
- Offshore Bulk Terminal Pte Ltd, Singapore
- GVK Power & Infra Limited - India
- Eastern Energy - Thailand
- GMR Energy Limited - India
- GAC Shipping (India) Pvt Ltd
- Krishnapatnam Port Company Ltd. - India
- Gujarat Mineral Development Corp Ltd - India
- Straits Asia Resources Limited - Singapore
- Sakthi Sugars Limited - India
- Vijayanagar Sugar Pvt Ltd - India
- Simpson Spence & Young - Indonesia
- Aditya Birla Group - India
- Ministry of Transport, Egypt
- Australian Commodity Traders Exchange
- Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Siam City Cement - Thailand
- Thiess Contractors Indonesia
- Orica Mining Services - Indonesia
- Kumho Petrochemical, South Korea
- Parliament of New Zealand
- Samtan Co., Ltd - South Korea
- Bukit Baiduri Energy - Indonesia
- Indogreen Group - Indonesia
- Formosa Plastics Group - Taiwan
- Bukit Asam (Persero) Tbk - Indonesia
- Energy Development Corp, Philippines
- Billiton Holdings Pty Ltd - Australia
- Kobexindo Tractors - Indoneisa
- Kepco SPC Power Corporation, Philippines
- Timah Investasi Mineral - Indoneisa
- Holcim Trading Pte Ltd - Singapore
- Energy Link Ltd, New Zealand
- Ministry of Mines - Canada
- South Luzon Thermal Energy Corporation
- Semirara Mining and Power Corporation, Philippines
- Semirara Mining Corp, Philippines
- Indian Energy Exchange, India
- Altura Mining Limited, Indonesia
- Global Coal Blending Company Limited - Australia
- Mintek Dendrill Indonesia
- Interocean Group of Companies - India
- CIMB Investment Bank - Malaysia
- New Zealand Coal & Carbon
- Posco Energy - South Korea
- SN Aboitiz Power Inc, Philippines
- Barasentosa Lestari - Indonesia
- Petrochimia International Co. Ltd.- Taiwan
- Xindia Steels Limited - India
- Carbofer General Trading SA - India
- Bhoruka Overseas - Indonesia
- Truba Alam Manunggal Engineering.Tbk - Indonesia
- Planning Commission, India
- Heidelberg Cement - Germany
- Siam City Cement PLC, Thailand
- Dalmia Cement Bharat India
- Globalindo Alam Lestari - Indonesia
- Grasim Industreis Ltd - India
- Metalloyd Limited - United Kingdom
- Dr Ramakrishna Prasad Power Pvt Ltd - India
- Mercator Lines Limited - India
- Attock Cement Pakistan Limited
- Bayan Resources Tbk. - Indonesia
- Antam Resourcindo - Indonesia
- Wilmar Investment Holdings
- Price Waterhouse Coopers - Russia
- Indonesian Coal Mining Association
- Baramulti Group, Indonesia
- Global Business Power Corporation, Philippines
- Karaikal Port Pvt Ltd - India
- Merrill Lynch Commodities Europe
- Bangladesh Power Developement Board
- Banpu Public Company Limited - Thailand
- Power Finance Corporation Ltd., India
- Indian Oil Corporation Limited
- Coastal Gujarat Power Limited - India
- Mercuria Energy - Indonesia
- Vizag Seaport Private Limited - India
- Global Green Power PLC Corporation, Philippines
- Chamber of Mines of South Africa
- White Energy Company Limited
- Singapore Mercantile Exchange
- Kaltim Prima Coal - Indonesia
- GN Power Mariveles Coal Plant, Philippines
- Ceylon Electricity Board - Sri Lanka
- Dong Bac Coal Mineral Investment Coporation - Vietnam
- Oldendorff Carriers - Singapore
- Iligan Light & Power Inc, Philippines
- Ind-Barath Power Infra Limited - India
- Bulk Trading Sa - Switzerland
- Thai Mozambique Logistica
- Kapuas Tunggal Persada - Indonesia
- CNBM International Corporation - China
- Trasteel International SA, Italy
- PowerSource Philippines DevCo
- ASAPP Information Group - India
- Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited - India
- Borneo Indobara - Indonesia
- Jaiprakash Power Ventures ltd
- Sree Jayajothi Cements Limited - India
- IHS Mccloskey Coal Group - USA
- Maheswari Brothers Coal Limited - India
- IEA Clean Coal Centre - UK
- Bhatia International Limited - India
- ICICI Bank Limited - India
- PNOC Exploration Corporation - Philippines
- Gujarat Sidhee Cement - India
- Ambuja Cements Ltd - India
- Sical Logistics Limited - India
- Savvy Resources Ltd - HongKong
- Binh Thuan Hamico - Vietnam
- Kideco Jaya Agung - Indonesia
- Kohat Cement Company Ltd. - Pakistan
- Latin American Coal - Colombia
- Bharathi Cement Corporation - India
- Renaissance Capital - South Africa
- The University of Queensland
- The Treasury - Australian Government
- Deloitte Consulting - India
- Petron Corporation, Philippines
- Uttam Galva Steels Limited - India
- Orica Australia Pty. Ltd.
- LBH Netherlands Bv - Netherlands
- Marubeni Corporation - India
- Bahari Cakrawala Sebuku - Indonesia
- Kalimantan Lumbung Energi - Indonesia
- Star Paper Mills Limited - India
- San Jose City I Power Corp, Philippines
- Ministry of Finance - Indonesia
- Agrawal Coal Company - India
- Malabar Cements Ltd - India
- Tata Chemicals Ltd - India
- Riau Bara Harum - Indonesia
- SMC Global Power, Philippines
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