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