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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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Thursday, 22 December 11
RI WILL NOT PLAY CATCH-UP WITH GLOBAL COAL DEMAND - THE JAKARTA POST
The Jakarta Post reported that, the International Energy Agency (IEA) has predicted in its Coal Market Report 2011 that over the next five years, gl ...
Thursday, 22 December 11
DRY BULK MARKET KEEPS LOSING TRACTION AHEAD OF HOLIDAY SEASON - NIKOS ROUSSANOGLOU, HELLENIC SHIPPING
The dry bulk market kept retreating in the middle of the week, as charterers seem to be looking towards the holiday season and the start of the new ye ...
Tuesday, 20 December 11
THE COAL IMPORT INTO CHINA WAS QUIETER AS COAL STOCKS WERE AT HIGH LEVELS - BRS
The BDI ended the week at 1888 points (-1.8%), the BCI corrected to 3572 (-3.4%), the BPI was up at 1,775 (+3.6%), the BSI dropped to 1193 (-3.0%) a ...
Tuesday, 20 December 11
INDIA IMPORTS 66.41 PERCENT MORE COAL FROM INDONESIA LAST MONTH - SOURCES
COALspot.com: Indonesia, the world largest coal exporter, shipped 33.476* mln mt of coal in November, which is slightly higher than its Octobe ...
Monday, 19 December 11
KOPEX COMMITS ADDITIONAL ONE MILLION DOLLAR FOR PT TRANSCOAL MINERGY
COALspot.com - Mining contractor Kopex has agreed to extend a further US$1 million to finance the remainder of the expanded drill program at PT Tran ...
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- Krishnapatnam Port Company Ltd. - India
- Toyota Tsusho Corporation, Japan
- Mercator Lines Limited - India
- Eastern Coal Council - USA
- London Commodity Brokers - England
- GVK Power & Infra Limited - India
- Bukit Asam (Persero) Tbk - Indonesia
- Petrochimia International Co. Ltd.- Taiwan
- Rio Tinto Coal - Australia
- Siam City Cement PLC, Thailand
- Sree Jayajothi Cements Limited - India
- Banpu Public Company Limited - Thailand
- Romanian Commodities Exchange
- Formosa Plastics Group - Taiwan
- Sakthi Sugars Limited - India
- Heidelberg Cement - Germany
- Australian Coal Association
- Merrill Lynch Commodities Europe
- The State Trading Corporation of India Ltd
- Global Business Power Corporation, Philippines
- Renaissance Capital - South Africa
- Savvy Resources Ltd - HongKong
- The University of Queensland
- Goldman Sachs - Singapore
- Manunggal Multi Energi - Indonesia
- Posco Energy - South Korea
- Truba Alam Manunggal Engineering.Tbk - Indonesia
- Samtan Co., Ltd - South Korea
- Agrawal Coal Company - India
- Bangladesh Power Developement Board
- European Bulk Services B.V. - Netherlands
- Jorong Barutama Greston.PT - Indonesia
- Indogreen Group - Indonesia
- CNBM International Corporation - China
- Economic Council, Georgia
- Ambuja Cements Ltd - India
- Attock Cement Pakistan Limited
- Metalloyd Limited - United Kingdom
- Semirara Mining Corp, Philippines
- Africa Commodities Group - South Africa
- SN Aboitiz Power Inc, Philippines
- Asmin Koalindo Tuhup - Indonesia
- MS Steel International - UAE
- Simpson Spence & Young - Indonesia
- Jaiprakash Power Ventures ltd
- TeaM Sual Corporation - Philippines
- Karaikal Port Pvt Ltd - India
- Energy Link Ltd, New Zealand
- Central Java Power - Indonesia
- SMC Global Power, Philippines
- Mercuria Energy - Indonesia
- Bhatia International Limited - India
- The Treasury - Australian Government
- Directorate Of Revenue Intelligence - India
- Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Grasim Industreis Ltd - India
- Edison Trading Spa - Italy
- Bukit Makmur.PT - Indonesia
- India Bulls Power Limited - India
- Chettinad Cement Corporation Ltd - India
- Kobexindo Tractors - Indoneisa
- Pendopo Energi Batubara - Indonesia
- Star Paper Mills Limited - India
- Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi UFJ Ltd
- Wood Mackenzie - Singapore
- Australian Commodity Traders Exchange
- Aboitiz Power Corporation - Philippines
- Barasentosa Lestari - Indonesia
- Mjunction Services Limited - India
- Baramulti Group, Indonesia
- Sojitz Corporation - Japan
- Bhoruka Overseas - Indonesia
- Bukit Baiduri Energy - Indonesia
- Holcim Trading Pte Ltd - Singapore
- Ministry of Transport, Egypt
- Mintek Dendrill Indonesia
- Siam City Cement - Thailand
- Borneo Indobara - Indonesia
- Binh Thuan Hamico - Vietnam
- Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Asia Pacific Energy Resources Ventures Inc, Philippines
- Dalmia Cement Bharat India
- Bayan Resources Tbk. - Indonesia
- Anglo American - United Kingdom
- White Energy Company Limited
- Energy Development Corp, Philippines
- ICICI Bank Limited - India
- Essar Steel Hazira Ltd - India
- Karbindo Abesyapradhi - Indoneisa
- Vizag Seaport Private Limited - India
- Pipit Mutiara Jaya. PT, Indonesia
- Makarim & Taira - Indonesia
- Indian Energy Exchange, India
- Sarangani Energy Corporation, Philippines
- Dr Ramakrishna Prasad Power Pvt Ltd - India
- Ceylon Electricity Board - Sri Lanka
- Sical Logistics Limited - India
- OPG Power Generation Pvt Ltd - India
- Kaltim Prima Coal - Indonesia
- Riau Bara Harum - Indonesia
- Indonesian Coal Mining Association
- Kideco Jaya Agung - Indonesia
- Chamber of Mines of South Africa
- Carbofer General Trading SA - India
- PetroVietnam Power Coal Import and Supply Company
- Planning Commission, India
- Bulk Trading Sa - Switzerland
- Filglen & Citicon Mining (HK) Ltd - Hong Kong
- San Jose City I Power Corp, Philippines
- Kartika Selabumi Mining - Indonesia
- Oldendorff Carriers - Singapore
- Vijayanagar Sugar Pvt Ltd - India
- Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand
- Kapuas Tunggal Persada - Indonesia
- Maheswari Brothers Coal Limited - India
- Altura Mining Limited, Indonesia
- AsiaOL BioFuels Corp., Philippines
- Dong Bac Coal Mineral Investment Coporation - Vietnam
- Indian Oil Corporation Limited
- Tata Chemicals Ltd - India
- Interocean Group of Companies - India
- Intertek Mineral Services - Indonesia
- Petron Corporation, Philippines
- Wilmar Investment Holdings
- ASAPP Information Group - India
- PowerSource Philippines DevCo
- Malabar Cements Ltd - India
- Ministry of Mines - Canada
- Independent Power Producers Association of India
- SMG Consultants - Indonesia
- Georgia Ports Authority, United States
- Sinarmas Energy and Mining - Indonesia
- Aditya Birla Group - India
- IEA Clean Coal Centre - UK
- Kalimantan Lumbung Energi - Indonesia
- Deloitte Consulting - India
- Commonwealth Bank - Australia
- Bharathi Cement Corporation - India
- Price Waterhouse Coopers - Russia
- Uttam Galva Steels Limited - India
- Parry Sugars Refinery, India
- Global Coal Blending Company Limited - Australia
- Miang Besar Coal Terminal - Indonesia
- Timah Investasi Mineral - Indoneisa
- Madhucon Powers Ltd - India
- Power Finance Corporation Ltd., India
- International Coal Ventures Pvt Ltd - India
- Trasteel International SA, Italy
- LBH Netherlands Bv - Netherlands
- Meralco Power Generation, Philippines
- Coastal Gujarat Power Limited - India
- Singapore Mercantile Exchange
- Offshore Bulk Terminal Pte Ltd, Singapore
- Electricity Authority, New Zealand
- Xindia Steels Limited - India
- Ind-Barath Power Infra Limited - India
- Orica Australia Pty. Ltd.
- PNOC Exploration Corporation - Philippines
- Semirara Mining and Power Corporation, Philippines
- Central Electricity Authority - India
- Coalindo Energy - Indonesia
- Directorate General of MIneral and Coal - Indonesia
- Minerals Council of Australia
- Vedanta Resources Plc - India
- Cigading International Bulk Terminal - Indonesia
- Alfred C Toepfer International GmbH - Germany
- Port Waratah Coal Services - Australia
- Parliament of New Zealand
- Thiess Contractors Indonesia
- Kepco SPC Power Corporation, Philippines
- GMR Energy Limited - India
- IHS Mccloskey Coal Group - USA
- Indo Tambangraya Megah - Indonesia
- Cement Manufacturers Association - India
- GN Power Mariveles Coal Plant, Philippines
- Iligan Light & Power Inc, Philippines
- Therma Luzon, Inc, Philippines
- Antam Resourcindo - Indonesia
- Gujarat Sidhee Cement - India
- Kumho Petrochemical, South Korea
- Kohat Cement Company Ltd. - Pakistan
- Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited - India
- Leighton Contractors Pty Ltd - Australia
- Meenaskhi Energy Private Limited - India
- Global Green Power PLC Corporation, Philippines
- Jindal Steel & Power Ltd - India
- PTC India Limited - India
- GAC Shipping (India) Pvt Ltd
- Thai Mozambique Logistica
- Videocon Industries ltd - India
- Standard Chartered Bank - UAE
- Larsen & Toubro Limited - India
- Bhushan Steel Limited - India
- Eastern Energy - Thailand
- Straits Asia Resources Limited - Singapore
- Ministry of Finance - Indonesia
- Neyveli Lignite Corporation Ltd, - India
- Salva Resources Pvt Ltd - India
- Lanco Infratech Ltd - India
- Indika Energy - Indonesia
- McConnell Dowell - Australia
- Orica Mining Services - Indonesia
- Gujarat Mineral Development Corp Ltd - India
- Marubeni Corporation - India
- Coal and Oil Company - UAE
- Sindya Power Generating Company Private Ltd
- Billiton Holdings Pty Ltd - Australia
- Latin American Coal - Colombia
- Globalindo Alam Lestari - Indonesia
- Tamil Nadu electricity Board
- New Zealand Coal & Carbon
- Medco Energi Mining Internasional
- TNB Fuel Sdn Bhd - Malaysia
- CIMB Investment Bank - Malaysia
- South Luzon Thermal Energy Corporation
- Bahari Cakrawala Sebuku - Indonesia
- VISA Power Limited - India
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