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