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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.
Click here for Vistaar’s forecasted (Terms & Conditions Apply) spot freight rates for coal & Iron-ore cargo for specific routes(cs)
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Wednesday, 16 November 11
TAX OFFICE VOWS TO CRACK DOWN ON COAL MINERS - JP
The Jakarta Post reported that, the Finance Ministry’s Directorate General of Taxation says that it will strengthen its supervision of coal mi ...
Wednesday, 16 November 11
A STRONG WEEK FOR THE CAPES - BRS
A sharp bounce by the Cape market pushed the BDI up by 3% last week. This was despite a softening in the other indices with the Panamax, Supramax an ...
Monday, 14 November 11
BORL SEEKS 660K MT OF LOW SULPHUR COAL
COALspot.com - BORL India has issued a tender for around 660,000 MT of 4500 - 5500 kcal/kg sub-bituminous Coal.
Bharat Oman Refineries Ltd ...
Sunday, 13 November 11
BUNKER PRICES REMAINED FIRM
COALspot.com - The market seemed to recover this week with the BDI and Cape Index up.
The BDI was up by only about 2.86 pct closing at 1835 point ...
Saturday, 12 November 11
COALINDO ENERGY LAUNCHED INDEX FOR 3400 GAR COAL
COALspot.com - PT Coalindo Energy, in cooperation with Argus Media Limited, launched the coal index for low-rank coal with a calorific value of 3,40 ...
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- Bhatia International Limited - India
- Goldman Sachs - Singapore
- Ambuja Cements Ltd - India
- Orica Australia Pty. Ltd.
- SMC Global Power, Philippines
- European Bulk Services B.V. - Netherlands
- Parry Sugars Refinery, India
- Edison Trading Spa - Italy
- ICICI Bank Limited - India
- Sree Jayajothi Cements Limited - India
- New Zealand Coal & Carbon
- Banpu Public Company Limited - Thailand
- Agrawal Coal Company - India
- Asmin Koalindo Tuhup - Indonesia
- Directorate General of MIneral and Coal - Indonesia
- GVK Power & Infra Limited - India
- Kapuas Tunggal Persada - Indonesia
- Holcim Trading Pte Ltd - Singapore
- Timah Investasi Mineral - Indoneisa
- Mercator Lines Limited - India
- Semirara Mining and Power Corporation, Philippines
- Carbofer General Trading SA - India
- Africa Commodities Group - South Africa
- San Jose City I Power Corp, Philippines
- Commonwealth Bank - Australia
- Mjunction Services Limited - India
- Orica Mining Services - Indonesia
- GMR Energy Limited - India
- Bangladesh Power Developement Board
- Tata Chemicals Ltd - India
- Petrochimia International Co. Ltd.- Taiwan
- Dong Bac Coal Mineral Investment Coporation - Vietnam
- CNBM International Corporation - China
- ASAPP Information Group - India
- Oldendorff Carriers - Singapore
- Neyveli Lignite Corporation Ltd, - India
- Medco Energi Mining Internasional
- Romanian Commodities Exchange
- Global Coal Blending Company Limited - Australia
- Riau Bara Harum - Indonesia
- Renaissance Capital - South Africa
- Economic Council, Georgia
- Planning Commission, India
- Straits Asia Resources Limited - Singapore
- Miang Besar Coal Terminal - Indonesia
- Meenaskhi Energy Private Limited - India
- Meralco Power Generation, Philippines
- Barasentosa Lestari - Indonesia
- CIMB Investment Bank - Malaysia
- Savvy Resources Ltd - HongKong
- Gujarat Sidhee Cement - India
- Kumho Petrochemical, South Korea
- Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Samtan Co., Ltd - South Korea
- Binh Thuan Hamico - Vietnam
- Mintek Dendrill Indonesia
- Alfred C Toepfer International GmbH - Germany
- Semirara Mining Corp, Philippines
- Kohat Cement Company Ltd. - Pakistan
- Coal and Oil Company - UAE
- MS Steel International - UAE
- Independent Power Producers Association of India
- Dalmia Cement Bharat India
- Standard Chartered Bank - UAE
- Bhoruka Overseas - Indonesia
- Indo Tambangraya Megah - Indonesia
- Globalindo Alam Lestari - Indonesia
- Tamil Nadu electricity Board
- Kaltim Prima Coal - Indonesia
- Wood Mackenzie - Singapore
- Siam City Cement PLC, Thailand
- Cigading International Bulk Terminal - Indonesia
- Central Java Power - Indonesia
- Sakthi Sugars Limited - India
- Bahari Cakrawala Sebuku - Indonesia
- SN Aboitiz Power Inc, Philippines
- Essar Steel Hazira Ltd - India
- Karaikal Port Pvt Ltd - India
- Rio Tinto Coal - Australia
- Price Waterhouse Coopers - Russia
- Salva Resources Pvt Ltd - India
- Kepco SPC Power Corporation, Philippines
- Kartika Selabumi Mining - Indonesia
- Dr Ramakrishna Prasad Power Pvt Ltd - India
- Manunggal Multi Energi - Indonesia
- Lanco Infratech Ltd - India
- Attock Cement Pakistan Limited
- Chamber of Mines of South Africa
- India Bulls Power Limited - India
- International Coal Ventures Pvt Ltd - India
- Vedanta Resources Plc - India
- Interocean Group of Companies - India
- Jindal Steel & Power Ltd - India
- Jorong Barutama Greston.PT - Indonesia
- Vijayanagar Sugar Pvt Ltd - India
- Central Electricity Authority - India
- Offshore Bulk Terminal Pte Ltd, Singapore
- Georgia Ports Authority, United States
- IEA Clean Coal Centre - UK
- Asia Pacific Energy Resources Ventures Inc, Philippines
- Aboitiz Power Corporation - Philippines
- Chettinad Cement Corporation Ltd - India
- Anglo American - United Kingdom
- Sindya Power Generating Company Private Ltd
- Vizag Seaport Private Limited - India
- Minerals Council of Australia
- The University of Queensland
- Sinarmas Energy and Mining - Indonesia
- Kalimantan Lumbung Energi - Indonesia
- Uttam Galva Steels Limited - India
- Directorate Of Revenue Intelligence - India
- Deloitte Consulting - India
- Bhushan Steel Limited - India
- TeaM Sual Corporation - Philippines
- Latin American Coal - Colombia
- Makarim & Taira - Indonesia
- London Commodity Brokers - England
- Global Green Power PLC Corporation, Philippines
- Energy Development Corp, Philippines
- Sical Logistics Limited - India
- Larsen & Toubro Limited - India
- Videocon Industries ltd - India
- Pipit Mutiara Jaya. PT, Indonesia
- Petron Corporation, Philippines
- Borneo Indobara - Indonesia
- Ministry of Mines - Canada
- Kideco Jaya Agung - Indonesia
- PowerSource Philippines DevCo
- Iligan Light & Power Inc, Philippines
- Merrill Lynch Commodities Europe
- Toyota Tsusho Corporation, Japan
- Energy Link Ltd, New Zealand
- Indian Oil Corporation Limited
- VISA Power Limited - India
- Xindia Steels Limited - India
- Ministry of Transport, Egypt
- Malabar Cements Ltd - India
- Altura Mining Limited, Indonesia
- Siam City Cement - Thailand
- Antam Resourcindo - Indonesia
- Bukit Asam (Persero) Tbk - Indonesia
- Indika Energy - Indonesia
- LBH Netherlands Bv - Netherlands
- The State Trading Corporation of India Ltd
- GAC Shipping (India) Pvt Ltd
- OPG Power Generation Pvt Ltd - India
- GN Power Mariveles Coal Plant, Philippines
- Karbindo Abesyapradhi - Indoneisa
- Port Waratah Coal Services - Australia
- SMG Consultants - Indonesia
- Therma Luzon, Inc, Philippines
- Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited - India
- Maheswari Brothers Coal Limited - India
- PNOC Exploration Corporation - Philippines
- The Treasury - Australian Government
- Leighton Contractors Pty Ltd - Australia
- Sarangani Energy Corporation, Philippines
- Singapore Mercantile Exchange
- Indogreen Group - Indonesia
- Pendopo Energi Batubara - Indonesia
- Jaiprakash Power Ventures ltd
- Truba Alam Manunggal Engineering.Tbk - Indonesia
- Bukit Makmur.PT - Indonesia
- Australian Coal Association
- Indonesian Coal Mining Association
- Heidelberg Cement - Germany
- Bulk Trading Sa - Switzerland
- Parliament of New Zealand
- Star Paper Mills Limited - India
- PTC India Limited - India
- Gujarat Mineral Development Corp Ltd - India
- Aditya Birla Group - India
- AsiaOL BioFuels Corp., Philippines
- Formosa Plastics Group - Taiwan
- Thiess Contractors Indonesia
- Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand
- Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Indian Energy Exchange, India
- Electricity Authority, New Zealand
- Coalindo Energy - Indonesia
- Ministry of Finance - Indonesia
- Ind-Barath Power Infra Limited - India
- Marubeni Corporation - India
- Coastal Gujarat Power Limited - India
- Sojitz Corporation - Japan
- Madhucon Powers Ltd - India
- Bharathi Cement Corporation - India
- Cement Manufacturers Association - India
- Kobexindo Tractors - Indoneisa
- Billiton Holdings Pty Ltd - Australia
- Simpson Spence & Young - Indonesia
- Metalloyd Limited - United Kingdom
- Posco Energy - South Korea
- Thai Mozambique Logistica
- Power Finance Corporation Ltd., India
- Baramulti Group, Indonesia
- Australian Commodity Traders Exchange
- Ceylon Electricity Board - Sri Lanka
- Krishnapatnam Port Company Ltd. - India
- Intertek Mineral Services - Indonesia
- Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi UFJ Ltd
- McConnell Dowell - Australia
- TNB Fuel Sdn Bhd - Malaysia
- Eastern Coal Council - USA
- PetroVietnam Power Coal Import and Supply Company
- White Energy Company Limited
- Wilmar Investment Holdings
- Grasim Industreis Ltd - India
- South Luzon Thermal Energy Corporation
- Bayan Resources Tbk. - Indonesia
- Eastern Energy - Thailand
- Bukit Baiduri Energy - Indonesia
- Trasteel International SA, Italy
- Filglen & Citicon Mining (HK) Ltd - Hong Kong
- Global Business Power Corporation, Philippines
- Mercuria Energy - Indonesia
- IHS Mccloskey Coal Group - USA
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