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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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Sunday, 20 November 11
THE FREIGHT MARKETS EXPECTED TO BE FIRM NEXT WEEK - VISTAAR
COALspot.com - The market continued to move up with all sectors gaining except for handy size.
The BDI was up by 3.26 pct and closed at 1895 poin ...
Friday, 18 November 11
MMTC SEEKS 1.365 MMT OF IMPORTED COAL
COALspot.com - India's MMTC, the largest trading company of India and a major trading company of Asia, has issued a term supply tender for 1.365Mt ...
Friday, 18 November 11
KPC, ARUTMIN OUTPUT REACHED 47.1 MIO TONS - INSIDER STORIES
PT Kaltim Prima Coal (KPC) and PT Arutmin Indonesia, reported 47.1 million tons of coal production in 9M 2011, according to Indiser Stories.
Insi ...
Friday, 18 November 11
THE ATLANTIC SUPRAMAX MARKET EXPERIENCED A STEADY AND FIRM TENDENCY
Handy
The Atlantic Supramax market experienced a steady and firm tendency this week. Especially the North Atlantic and Mediterranean position ...
Friday, 18 November 11
BERAU COAL 9M PROFIT SOARS 194.46% - INSIDER STORIES
Insider Stories reported that, PT Berau Coal Energy Tbk (BRAU), which is 84.7% owned by Bumi Plc, reported a 194.46% jump in net profit by end of Se ...
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- European Bulk Services B.V. - Netherlands
- Timah Investasi Mineral - Indoneisa
- Trasteel International SA, Italy
- Sree Jayajothi Cements Limited - India
- Dr Ramakrishna Prasad Power Pvt Ltd - India
- Independent Power Producers Association of India
- Oldendorff Carriers - Singapore
- Borneo Indobara - Indonesia
- Asia Pacific Energy Resources Ventures Inc, Philippines
- OPG Power Generation Pvt Ltd - India
- Thiess Contractors Indonesia
- Energy Link Ltd, New Zealand
- Sindya Power Generating Company Private Ltd
- McConnell Dowell - Australia
- Kaltim Prima Coal - Indonesia
- MS Steel International - UAE
- Aditya Birla Group - India
- Manunggal Multi Energi - Indonesia
- Australian Commodity Traders Exchange
- International Coal Ventures Pvt Ltd - India
- Banpu Public Company Limited - Thailand
- Vedanta Resources Plc - India
- Dong Bac Coal Mineral Investment Coporation - Vietnam
- LBH Netherlands Bv - Netherlands
- Mintek Dendrill Indonesia
- Petron Corporation, Philippines
- Indian Oil Corporation Limited
- Indogreen Group - Indonesia
- Bukit Baiduri Energy - Indonesia
- Antam Resourcindo - Indonesia
- Rio Tinto Coal - Australia
- Aboitiz Power Corporation - Philippines
- Minerals Council of Australia
- Siam City Cement PLC, Thailand
- Asmin Koalindo Tuhup - Indonesia
- Baramulti Group, Indonesia
- Orica Australia Pty. Ltd.
- Kalimantan Lumbung Energi - Indonesia
- Madhucon Powers Ltd - India
- Karaikal Port Pvt Ltd - India
- Eastern Energy - Thailand
- Karbindo Abesyapradhi - Indoneisa
- Petrochimia International Co. Ltd.- Taiwan
- IHS Mccloskey Coal Group - USA
- Bhatia International Limited - India
- Meenaskhi Energy Private Limited - India
- Toyota Tsusho Corporation, Japan
- Goldman Sachs - Singapore
- Price Waterhouse Coopers - Russia
- Simpson Spence & Young - Indonesia
- Heidelberg Cement - Germany
- Sojitz Corporation - Japan
- IEA Clean Coal Centre - UK
- Maheswari Brothers Coal Limited - India
- Standard Chartered Bank - UAE
- Gujarat Mineral Development Corp Ltd - India
- Wood Mackenzie - Singapore
- Jaiprakash Power Ventures ltd
- Renaissance Capital - South Africa
- Cigading International Bulk Terminal - Indonesia
- Ministry of Mines - Canada
- Africa Commodities Group - South Africa
- Leighton Contractors Pty Ltd - Australia
- London Commodity Brokers - England
- Parliament of New Zealand
- Agrawal Coal Company - India
- Orica Mining Services - Indonesia
- AsiaOL BioFuels Corp., Philippines
- TeaM Sual Corporation - Philippines
- Kobexindo Tractors - Indoneisa
- Eastern Coal Council - USA
- Makarim & Taira - Indonesia
- Filglen & Citicon Mining (HK) Ltd - Hong Kong
- Bhushan Steel Limited - India
- Larsen & Toubro Limited - India
- Kartika Selabumi Mining - Indonesia
- CNBM International Corporation - China
- Pendopo Energi Batubara - Indonesia
- Sakthi Sugars Limited - India
- Bhoruka Overseas - Indonesia
- Planning Commission, India
- Sical Logistics Limited - India
- Riau Bara Harum - Indonesia
- India Bulls Power Limited - India
- GN Power Mariveles Coal Plant, Philippines
- Barasentosa Lestari - Indonesia
- The State Trading Corporation of India Ltd
- Electricity Authority, New Zealand
- Coal and Oil Company - UAE
- Kideco Jaya Agung - Indonesia
- Port Waratah Coal Services - Australia
- Meralco Power Generation, Philippines
- Tamil Nadu electricity Board
- Posco Energy - South Korea
- Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Central Electricity Authority - India
- Marubeni Corporation - India
- Mercator Lines Limited - India
- Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Economic Council, Georgia
- Medco Energi Mining Internasional
- ASAPP Information Group - India
- Bangladesh Power Developement Board
- Wilmar Investment Holdings
- Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited - India
- Bharathi Cement Corporation - India
- GMR Energy Limited - India
- Sinarmas Energy and Mining - Indonesia
- PetroVietnam Power Coal Import and Supply Company
- GAC Shipping (India) Pvt Ltd
- Kumho Petrochemical, South Korea
- Salva Resources Pvt Ltd - India
- Star Paper Mills Limited - India
- Samtan Co., Ltd - South Korea
- Truba Alam Manunggal Engineering.Tbk - Indonesia
- Uttam Galva Steels Limited - India
- Bukit Makmur.PT - Indonesia
- Coalindo Energy - Indonesia
- Commonwealth Bank - Australia
- Directorate General of MIneral and Coal - Indonesia
- Vijayanagar Sugar Pvt Ltd - India
- Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand
- Kohat Cement Company Ltd. - Pakistan
- Siam City Cement - Thailand
- Essar Steel Hazira Ltd - India
- Binh Thuan Hamico - Vietnam
- Gujarat Sidhee Cement - India
- Ministry of Transport, Egypt
- Altura Mining Limited, Indonesia
- Grasim Industreis Ltd - India
- GVK Power & Infra Limited - India
- Ceylon Electricity Board - Sri Lanka
- Global Business Power Corporation, Philippines
- Parry Sugars Refinery, India
- Interocean Group of Companies - India
- Chettinad Cement Corporation Ltd - India
- Energy Development Corp, Philippines
- Coastal Gujarat Power Limited - India
- PowerSource Philippines DevCo
- South Luzon Thermal Energy Corporation
- SMC Global Power, Philippines
- Central Java Power - Indonesia
- Indika Energy - Indonesia
- Bulk Trading Sa - Switzerland
- The University of Queensland
- White Energy Company Limited
- Australian Coal Association
- Ministry of Finance - Indonesia
- Bukit Asam (Persero) Tbk - Indonesia
- Bahari Cakrawala Sebuku - Indonesia
- VISA Power Limited - India
- Thai Mozambique Logistica
- Formosa Plastics Group - Taiwan
- SN Aboitiz Power Inc, Philippines
- Indonesian Coal Mining Association
- Global Coal Blending Company Limited - Australia
- CIMB Investment Bank - Malaysia
- Semirara Mining and Power Corporation, Philippines
- Savvy Resources Ltd - HongKong
- Merrill Lynch Commodities Europe
- Krishnapatnam Port Company Ltd. - India
- Ambuja Cements Ltd - India
- Tata Chemicals Ltd - India
- Holcim Trading Pte Ltd - Singapore
- Deloitte Consulting - India
- Intertek Mineral Services - Indonesia
- Latin American Coal - Colombia
- Cement Manufacturers Association - India
- Offshore Bulk Terminal Pte Ltd, Singapore
- Semirara Mining Corp, Philippines
- Jorong Barutama Greston.PT - Indonesia
- Chamber of Mines of South Africa
- Carbofer General Trading SA - India
- Videocon Industries ltd - India
- Ind-Barath Power Infra Limited - India
- Pipit Mutiara Jaya. PT, Indonesia
- PTC India Limited - India
- Neyveli Lignite Corporation Ltd, - India
- Georgia Ports Authority, United States
- Romanian Commodities Exchange
- Globalindo Alam Lestari - Indonesia
- Bayan Resources Tbk. - Indonesia
- Mercuria Energy - Indonesia
- Edison Trading Spa - Italy
- Mjunction Services Limited - India
- Sarangani Energy Corporation, Philippines
- Anglo American - United Kingdom
- New Zealand Coal & Carbon
- Kapuas Tunggal Persada - Indonesia
- Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi UFJ Ltd
- Indo Tambangraya Megah - Indonesia
- Jindal Steel & Power Ltd - India
- ICICI Bank Limited - India
- The Treasury - Australian Government
- Global Green Power PLC Corporation, Philippines
- Straits Asia Resources Limited - Singapore
- Attock Cement Pakistan Limited
- San Jose City I Power Corp, Philippines
- Indian Energy Exchange, India
- Lanco Infratech Ltd - India
- Malabar Cements Ltd - India
- Billiton Holdings Pty Ltd - Australia
- TNB Fuel Sdn Bhd - Malaysia
- Singapore Mercantile Exchange
- Dalmia Cement Bharat India
- Metalloyd Limited - United Kingdom
- Alfred C Toepfer International GmbH - Germany
- Xindia Steels Limited - India
- Iligan Light & Power Inc, Philippines
- Kepco SPC Power Corporation, Philippines
- Directorate Of Revenue Intelligence - India
- Vizag Seaport Private Limited - India
- PNOC Exploration Corporation - Philippines
- Miang Besar Coal Terminal - Indonesia
- Power Finance Corporation Ltd., India
- SMG Consultants - Indonesia
- Therma Luzon, Inc, Philippines
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