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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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Tuesday, 08 November 11
COAL MINER ABM INVESTAMA PLANS $290M PUBLIC OFFERING - JG
The Jakarta Globe reported that, ABM Investama, an Indonesian coal miner controlled by the Hamami family, plans to raise as much as Rp 2.6 trillion ...
Monday, 07 November 11
CHINA'S COAL IMPORTS STEAM AHEAD
Chinese seaborne coal imports have grown greatly in recent years, up from 39.2mt in 2008 to 167.7mt in 2010, with the result that China became a net ...
Saturday, 05 November 11
DEMAND SLUMP THREATENS MORE PAIN FOR BULK VESSELS - VISTAAR
COALspot.com - The market continued to fall with BDI dropping below 2,000 points by around 10 pct and closing at 1817 points. The cape index also co ...
Saturday, 05 November 11
BERAU STARTS TO EXPLORE BINUNGAN SITE - INSIDER STORIES
Insider Stories reported that, coal miner PT Berau Coal, a 90% owned subsidiary of PT Berau Coal Energy Tbk (BRAU), is busy to hold exploration in B ...
Friday, 04 November 11
INDIAN IRON ORE MARKET REMAINS DEAD - FEARNLEYS
Handy
The Atlantic market kept its strong position from last week. Even with fewer fixtures reported. Fronthauls still around 25k, wit ...
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- Holcim Trading Pte Ltd - Singapore
- Indonesian Coal Mining Association
- Wilmar Investment Holdings
- Tata Chemicals Ltd - India
- Cement Manufacturers Association - India
- Indian Oil Corporation Limited
- Uttam Galva Steels Limited - India
- SMC Global Power, Philippines
- Heidelberg Cement - Germany
- White Energy Company Limited
- Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand
- Sindya Power Generating Company Private Ltd
- Videocon Industries ltd - India
- MS Steel International - UAE
- Lanco Infratech Ltd - India
- Billiton Holdings Pty Ltd - Australia
- ICICI Bank Limited - India
- Gujarat Sidhee Cement - India
- Star Paper Mills Limited - India
- Jindal Steel & Power Ltd - India
- Petron Corporation, Philippines
- The Treasury - Australian Government
- Port Waratah Coal Services - Australia
- Barasentosa Lestari - Indonesia
- Binh Thuan Hamico - Vietnam
- GAC Shipping (India) Pvt Ltd
- CIMB Investment Bank - Malaysia
- GN Power Mariveles Coal Plant, Philippines
- Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Xindia Steels Limited - India
- Pipit Mutiara Jaya. PT, Indonesia
- Eastern Energy - Thailand
- Siam City Cement PLC, Thailand
- Aditya Birla Group - India
- Directorate Of Revenue Intelligence - India
- Vijayanagar Sugar Pvt Ltd - India
- Intertek Mineral Services - Indonesia
- Attock Cement Pakistan Limited
- SN Aboitiz Power Inc, Philippines
- Sakthi Sugars Limited - India
- Semirara Mining and Power Corporation, Philippines
- Offshore Bulk Terminal Pte Ltd, Singapore
- Coal and Oil Company - UAE
- PetroVietnam Power Coal Import and Supply Company
- Ministry of Finance - Indonesia
- Alfred C Toepfer International GmbH - Germany
- Kapuas Tunggal Persada - Indonesia
- Australian Commodity Traders Exchange
- PowerSource Philippines DevCo
- Tamil Nadu electricity Board
- Posco Energy - South Korea
- Jaiprakash Power Ventures ltd
- Indian Energy Exchange, India
- Aboitiz Power Corporation - Philippines
- European Bulk Services B.V. - Netherlands
- Gujarat Mineral Development Corp Ltd - India
- Economic Council, Georgia
- Essar Steel Hazira Ltd - India
- Dalmia Cement Bharat India
- Makarim & Taira - Indonesia
- Ministry of Mines - Canada
- Toyota Tsusho Corporation, Japan
- Vedanta Resources Plc - India
- Thiess Contractors Indonesia
- TeaM Sual Corporation - Philippines
- Energy Link Ltd, New Zealand
- Latin American Coal - Colombia
- Semirara Mining Corp, Philippines
- South Luzon Thermal Energy Corporation
- Orica Australia Pty. Ltd.
- Global Business Power Corporation, Philippines
- Iligan Light & Power Inc, Philippines
- New Zealand Coal & Carbon
- Mintek Dendrill Indonesia
- Thai Mozambique Logistica
- Bukit Makmur.PT - Indonesia
- Kohat Cement Company Ltd. - Pakistan
- The University of Queensland
- Formosa Plastics Group - Taiwan
- Eastern Coal Council - USA
- Manunggal Multi Energi - Indonesia
- Metalloyd Limited - United Kingdom
- International Coal Ventures Pvt Ltd - India
- Medco Energi Mining Internasional
- Central Java Power - Indonesia
- Grasim Industreis Ltd - India
- Kumho Petrochemical, South Korea
- Directorate General of MIneral and Coal - Indonesia
- Parliament of New Zealand
- Leighton Contractors Pty Ltd - Australia
- Baramulti Group, Indonesia
- Commonwealth Bank - Australia
- Salva Resources Pvt Ltd - India
- AsiaOL BioFuels Corp., Philippines
- Larsen & Toubro Limited - India
- Filglen & Citicon Mining (HK) Ltd - Hong Kong
- Merrill Lynch Commodities Europe
- TNB Fuel Sdn Bhd - Malaysia
- SMG Consultants - Indonesia
- Indika Energy - Indonesia
- Mercuria Energy - Indonesia
- Price Waterhouse Coopers - Russia
- Ceylon Electricity Board - Sri Lanka
- Dr Ramakrishna Prasad Power Pvt Ltd - India
- IHS Mccloskey Coal Group - USA
- Global Green Power PLC Corporation, Philippines
- Sinarmas Energy and Mining - Indonesia
- GVK Power & Infra Limited - India
- Georgia Ports Authority, United States
- Samtan Co., Ltd - South Korea
- Interocean Group of Companies - India
- Bukit Asam (Persero) Tbk - Indonesia
- GMR Energy Limited - India
- Trasteel International SA, Italy
- Anglo American - United Kingdom
- Bhoruka Overseas - Indonesia
- Karaikal Port Pvt Ltd - India
- Kaltim Prima Coal - Indonesia
- Sree Jayajothi Cements Limited - India
- Malabar Cements Ltd - India
- Bahari Cakrawala Sebuku - Indonesia
- Romanian Commodities Exchange
- Antam Resourcindo - Indonesia
- Savvy Resources Ltd - HongKong
- Coastal Gujarat Power Limited - India
- Asmin Koalindo Tuhup - Indonesia
- Bangladesh Power Developement Board
- ASAPP Information Group - India
- Electricity Authority, New Zealand
- Jorong Barutama Greston.PT - Indonesia
- Bulk Trading Sa - Switzerland
- Kobexindo Tractors - Indoneisa
- Central Electricity Authority - India
- Riau Bara Harum - Indonesia
- Kepco SPC Power Corporation, Philippines
- VISA Power Limited - India
- CNBM International Corporation - China
- Power Finance Corporation Ltd., India
- Oldendorff Carriers - Singapore
- Standard Chartered Bank - UAE
- Bhatia International Limited - India
- Ministry of Transport, Egypt
- Madhucon Powers Ltd - India
- Ambuja Cements Ltd - India
- Straits Asia Resources Limited - Singapore
- Cigading International Bulk Terminal - Indonesia
- Bhushan Steel Limited - India
- Kideco Jaya Agung - Indonesia
- McConnell Dowell - Australia
- Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- India Bulls Power Limited - India
- Renaissance Capital - South Africa
- Africa Commodities Group - South Africa
- Vizag Seaport Private Limited - India
- Chamber of Mines of South Africa
- PNOC Exploration Corporation - Philippines
- Simpson Spence & Young - Indonesia
- Petrochimia International Co. Ltd.- Taiwan
- Chettinad Cement Corporation Ltd - India
- Bayan Resources Tbk. - Indonesia
- London Commodity Brokers - England
- Globalindo Alam Lestari - Indonesia
- LBH Netherlands Bv - Netherlands
- Indo Tambangraya Megah - Indonesia
- Dong Bac Coal Mineral Investment Coporation - Vietnam
- Meralco Power Generation, Philippines
- Miang Besar Coal Terminal - Indonesia
- Edison Trading Spa - Italy
- Kalimantan Lumbung Energi - Indonesia
- Sarangani Energy Corporation, Philippines
- Carbofer General Trading SA - India
- PTC India Limited - India
- Siam City Cement - Thailand
- Altura Mining Limited, Indonesia
- IEA Clean Coal Centre - UK
- The State Trading Corporation of India Ltd
- Australian Coal Association
- Borneo Indobara - Indonesia
- Deloitte Consulting - India
- OPG Power Generation Pvt Ltd - India
- Parry Sugars Refinery, India
- Goldman Sachs - Singapore
- Rio Tinto Coal - Australia
- Minerals Council of Australia
- Asia Pacific Energy Resources Ventures Inc, Philippines
- Timah Investasi Mineral - Indoneisa
- Kartika Selabumi Mining - Indonesia
- Bharathi Cement Corporation - India
- Krishnapatnam Port Company Ltd. - India
- Orica Mining Services - Indonesia
- Marubeni Corporation - India
- Karbindo Abesyapradhi - Indoneisa
- Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited - India
- Mercator Lines Limited - India
- Maheswari Brothers Coal Limited - India
- Independent Power Producers Association of India
- Global Coal Blending Company Limited - Australia
- Indogreen Group - Indonesia
- Wood Mackenzie - Singapore
- Neyveli Lignite Corporation Ltd, - India
- Banpu Public Company Limited - Thailand
- Pendopo Energi Batubara - Indonesia
- Meenaskhi Energy Private Limited - India
- Agrawal Coal Company - India
- Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi UFJ Ltd
- Planning Commission, India
- Therma Luzon, Inc, Philippines
- Singapore Mercantile Exchange
- Coalindo Energy - Indonesia
- Energy Development Corp, Philippines
- Sojitz Corporation - Japan
- San Jose City I Power Corp, Philippines
- Truba Alam Manunggal Engineering.Tbk - Indonesia
- Bukit Baiduri Energy - Indonesia
- Sical Logistics Limited - India
- Ind-Barath Power Infra Limited - India
- Mjunction Services Limited - India
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