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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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Monday, 16 January 12
BUMA MINED 2.7 MILLION TONS COAL LAST MONTH
COALspot.com - BUMA has mined 2.7 million tons (-14.1% YoY) coal last month and removed 25.8 million bcm (-5.6% YoY) overburden, according to compan ...
Sunday, 15 January 12
THE FREIGHT MARKET CONTINUED TO BLEED - VISTAAR
COALspot.com - "The markets continued to bleed with BDI touching almost 1000 points , almost reaching the collapse of 2008 levels," said C ...
Saturday, 14 January 12
GOLDEN MINES TO SUPPLY 4 MIO TONS - INSIDER STORIES
Insider Stories reported that, Coal miner under Sinarmas Group PT Golden Energy Mines Tbk (GEMS), a subsidiary of PT Dian Swastatika Sentosa Tbk (DS ...
Friday, 13 January 12
DIFFICULT START OF 2012 FOR DRY BULK MARKET SEEN HARD TO CHANGE IN THE COURSE OF THE YEAR, UNLESS DEMOLITION PICKS UP
The dry bulk market has been on a freefall this week after a rocky start to the new year. Yesterday, the BDI (Baltic Dry Index) the industry's benc ...
Thursday, 12 January 12
DRY BULK MARKET CRASHING AT START OF THE YEAR - NIKOS ROUSSANOGLOU, HELLENIC SHIPPING
The dry bulk market has kept being on freefall mode yesterday, with the industry's benchmark, the BDI (Baltic Dry Index) losing a massive 5.17% on ...
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- Price Waterhouse Coopers - Russia
- Tata Chemicals Ltd - India
- Borneo Indobara - Indonesia
- Parry Sugars Refinery, India
- Bukit Baiduri Energy - Indonesia
- Indika Energy - Indonesia
- Marubeni Corporation - India
- Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi UFJ Ltd
- VISA Power Limited - India
- Coal and Oil Company - UAE
- European Bulk Services B.V. - Netherlands
- Altura Mining Limited, Indonesia
- GVK Power & Infra Limited - India
- Kepco SPC Power Corporation, Philippines
- Ceylon Electricity Board - Sri Lanka
- SMG Consultants - Indonesia
- Bukit Asam (Persero) Tbk - Indonesia
- Grasim Industreis Ltd - India
- Meralco Power Generation, Philippines
- Commonwealth Bank - Australia
- PowerSource Philippines DevCo
- Heidelberg Cement - Germany
- Semirara Mining and Power Corporation, Philippines
- Gujarat Mineral Development Corp Ltd - India
- Bhushan Steel Limited - India
- Riau Bara Harum - Indonesia
- Simpson Spence & Young - Indonesia
- Kobexindo Tractors - Indoneisa
- Jaiprakash Power Ventures ltd
- Economic Council, Georgia
- Sarangani Energy Corporation, Philippines
- Rio Tinto Coal - Australia
- Videocon Industries ltd - India
- TNB Fuel Sdn Bhd - Malaysia
- Power Finance Corporation Ltd., India
- New Zealand Coal & Carbon
- Binh Thuan Hamico - Vietnam
- Pipit Mutiara Jaya. PT, Indonesia
- Bahari Cakrawala Sebuku - Indonesia
- Medco Energi Mining Internasional
- Cigading International Bulk Terminal - Indonesia
- Toyota Tsusho Corporation, Japan
- Mintek Dendrill Indonesia
- Dr Ramakrishna Prasad Power Pvt Ltd - India
- Coalindo Energy - Indonesia
- Kumho Petrochemical, South Korea
- Iligan Light & Power Inc, Philippines
- Thiess Contractors Indonesia
- Attock Cement Pakistan Limited
- Bukit Makmur.PT - Indonesia
- Wilmar Investment Holdings
- Dong Bac Coal Mineral Investment Coporation - Vietnam
- Formosa Plastics Group - Taiwan
- Latin American Coal - Colombia
- Asmin Koalindo Tuhup - Indonesia
- OPG Power Generation Pvt Ltd - India
- Merrill Lynch Commodities Europe
- Aboitiz Power Corporation - Philippines
- Metalloyd Limited - United Kingdom
- Mercator Lines Limited - India
- Standard Chartered Bank - UAE
- Indo Tambangraya Megah - Indonesia
- Pendopo Energi Batubara - Indonesia
- Global Coal Blending Company Limited - Australia
- Jindal Steel & Power Ltd - India
- Manunggal Multi Energi - Indonesia
- Tamil Nadu electricity Board
- Orica Australia Pty. Ltd.
- Kideco Jaya Agung - Indonesia
- MS Steel International - UAE
- Parliament of New Zealand
- Gujarat Sidhee Cement - India
- Intertek Mineral Services - Indonesia
- Salva Resources Pvt Ltd - India
- Kartika Selabumi Mining - Indonesia
- Leighton Contractors Pty Ltd - Australia
- Energy Link Ltd, New Zealand
- Malabar Cements Ltd - India
- Barasentosa Lestari - Indonesia
- Australian Commodity Traders Exchange
- Goldman Sachs - Singapore
- Directorate General of MIneral and Coal - Indonesia
- India Bulls Power Limited - India
- The State Trading Corporation of India Ltd
- Asia Pacific Energy Resources Ventures Inc, Philippines
- LBH Netherlands Bv - Netherlands
- Essar Steel Hazira Ltd - India
- Petrochimia International Co. Ltd.- Taiwan
- Carbofer General Trading SA - India
- Bangladesh Power Developement Board
- Chettinad Cement Corporation Ltd - India
- SN Aboitiz Power Inc, Philippines
- Renaissance Capital - South Africa
- Deloitte Consulting - India
- Alfred C Toepfer International GmbH - Germany
- Uttam Galva Steels Limited - India
- Petron Corporation, Philippines
- Orica Mining Services - Indonesia
- Bayan Resources Tbk. - Indonesia
- Sical Logistics Limited - India
- ASAPP Information Group - India
- San Jose City I Power Corp, Philippines
- Indian Energy Exchange, India
- Independent Power Producers Association of India
- Kapuas Tunggal Persada - Indonesia
- Kohat Cement Company Ltd. - Pakistan
- Central Electricity Authority - India
- Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Sindya Power Generating Company Private Ltd
- CNBM International Corporation - China
- Sakthi Sugars Limited - India
- GAC Shipping (India) Pvt Ltd
- Bhoruka Overseas - Indonesia
- Romanian Commodities Exchange
- Madhucon Powers Ltd - India
- CIMB Investment Bank - Malaysia
- London Commodity Brokers - England
- Indogreen Group - Indonesia
- Aditya Birla Group - India
- Savvy Resources Ltd - HongKong
- Eastern Energy - Thailand
- Neyveli Lignite Corporation Ltd, - India
- Ministry of Mines - Canada
- AsiaOL BioFuels Corp., Philippines
- Global Green Power PLC Corporation, Philippines
- Ind-Barath Power Infra Limited - India
- Vizag Seaport Private Limited - India
- Bharathi Cement Corporation - India
- Indonesian Coal Mining Association
- Krishnapatnam Port Company Ltd. - India
- Makarim & Taira - Indonesia
- Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Kaltim Prima Coal - Indonesia
- White Energy Company Limited
- Singapore Mercantile Exchange
- Xindia Steels Limited - India
- Oldendorff Carriers - Singapore
- The University of Queensland
- Globalindo Alam Lestari - Indonesia
- Anglo American - United Kingdom
- Edison Trading Spa - Italy
- Chamber of Mines of South Africa
- Central Java Power - Indonesia
- Therma Luzon, Inc, Philippines
- GN Power Mariveles Coal Plant, Philippines
- Sinarmas Energy and Mining - Indonesia
- Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited - India
- Energy Development Corp, Philippines
- Karaikal Port Pvt Ltd - India
- Lanco Infratech Ltd - India
- Indian Oil Corporation Limited
- Ministry of Finance - Indonesia
- Interocean Group of Companies - India
- Eastern Coal Council - USA
- Coastal Gujarat Power Limited - India
- Star Paper Mills Limited - India
- International Coal Ventures Pvt Ltd - India
- McConnell Dowell - Australia
- Antam Resourcindo - Indonesia
- PTC India Limited - India
- Electricity Authority, New Zealand
- Planning Commission, India
- Port Waratah Coal Services - Australia
- Wood Mackenzie - Singapore
- Billiton Holdings Pty Ltd - Australia
- ICICI Bank Limited - India
- IEA Clean Coal Centre - UK
- Georgia Ports Authority, United States
- Semirara Mining Corp, Philippines
- Banpu Public Company Limited - Thailand
- Trasteel International SA, Italy
- GMR Energy Limited - India
- Dalmia Cement Bharat India
- South Luzon Thermal Energy Corporation
- Offshore Bulk Terminal Pte Ltd, Singapore
- Thai Mozambique Logistica
- Siam City Cement - Thailand
- Mercuria Energy - Indonesia
- Truba Alam Manunggal Engineering.Tbk - Indonesia
- Ambuja Cements Ltd - India
- Mjunction Services Limited - India
- Samtan Co., Ltd - South Korea
- Straits Asia Resources Limited - Singapore
- SMC Global Power, Philippines
- Filglen & Citicon Mining (HK) Ltd - Hong Kong
- Miang Besar Coal Terminal - Indonesia
- Directorate Of Revenue Intelligence - India
- Sojitz Corporation - Japan
- Bulk Trading Sa - Switzerland
- Karbindo Abesyapradhi - Indoneisa
- Bhatia International Limited - India
- Vijayanagar Sugar Pvt Ltd - India
- Larsen & Toubro Limited - India
- IHS Mccloskey Coal Group - USA
- Global Business Power Corporation, Philippines
- TeaM Sual Corporation - Philippines
- Minerals Council of Australia
- PNOC Exploration Corporation - Philippines
- Vedanta Resources Plc - India
- Agrawal Coal Company - India
- Kalimantan Lumbung Energi - Indonesia
- Africa Commodities Group - South Africa
- Posco Energy - South Korea
- PetroVietnam Power Coal Import and Supply Company
- Holcim Trading Pte Ltd - Singapore
- Ministry of Transport, Egypt
- Baramulti Group, Indonesia
- Sree Jayajothi Cements Limited - India
- Australian Coal Association
- Timah Investasi Mineral - Indoneisa
- Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand
- Maheswari Brothers Coal Limited - India
- Siam City Cement PLC, Thailand
- Jorong Barutama Greston.PT - Indonesia
- Meenaskhi Energy Private Limited - India
- Cement Manufacturers Association - India
- The Treasury - Australian Government
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