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Sunday, 14 March 10
THERE IS NO INDICATION OF SLOWING DOWN OF IRON ORE AND COAL IMPORTS BY CHINA - VISTAAR SINGAPORE
 COALspot.com: The dry bulk freight market continued the upward trend and the BDI closed 8.14 pct this week.
The Cape index up by 10.32 pct and Supramax index was up by 10.47 pct. The Panamax and Handy size was up by 4.34 pct and 6.35 pct respectively. The Supramax opening Fareast seemed to be getting healthy rates and have been reported fixed on time charter around mid/high 20's.The freight rate of coal from Indonesia to India and China was up by almost about 8-10 pct.
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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3506
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3242
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264 ↑
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8.14
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Baltic Cape Index
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4328
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3923
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405 ↑
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10.32
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Baltic Panamax Index
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4177
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4003
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174 ↑
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4.34
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Baltic Supra Index
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2731
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2472
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259 ↑
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10.47
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Baltic Handy size Index
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1338
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1258
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80 ↑
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6.35
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As of 12 March 2010
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The average charter hire was at Cape US$ 41,877 per day, Panamax US$ 33,587 per day, Supramax US$ 28,561 per day and Handy size US$ 19,558 per day.
The Supramax index in the Fareast (S6 route) was firm and was by US$ 1,860 per day (up by 8.40 pct) and closed at US$ 23,980 per day. The ECI/China (S7) route continued to remain firm and was up by US$ 1,040 per day (up by 2.91 pct) and closed at US$ 36,717 per day.
Ships from WC India to china continued to be fixed at healthy levels at around US$ 38/40,000 per day and some vessels have ballasted from EC India to WC India.
THREE YEARS FUTURE
The futures for three years (2010-2012) was at around Cape US$ 31,000 per day, Panamax US$ 22,500 per day, Supramax US$ 18,500 per day, Handy size US$ 14,500 per day.
There is no indication of slowing down of iron ore and coal imports by China and market expected to remain firm next few weeks.
PORT CONGESTION
The congestion at Australian ports in the EC for coal loading continued to be on the same at 151 vessels (last week 151 vessels). The weather seems to be improving , however the affect of bad weather previously continues. The number of vessels waiting at DBCT and Newcastle was around 60 vessels. The waiting at DBCT was around 30 days , Hay point - abt 10 days and Gladstone about 12-16 days and Newcastle about 16 days. On the WC Australia iron ore vessels waiting was at at 20 vessels (last week 20 vessels). The bad weather continues in Queensland and all four berths were closed for loading at Hay point.
The waiting at Indian ports for coal vessels was quite normal around 3/4 days , except for Paradip and Haldia which are congested. Waiting at Paradip is about 7/8 days. The Indonesian anchorages port also continued to experience delays.
CRUDE OIL
The crude prices was almost at same levels as last week and the Brent crude prices closed at US$ 79.26 per barrel (last week US$ 80.11 per barrel). The prices of bunkers was at US$ 461 pmts (IFO 380 CST ex.Singapore) on 12th March 2010.
FREIGHT FORECAST
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Thursday, 11 March 10
THE INDIAN MARKET WAS A BIT QUIET BUT STILL FIRM - FEARNLEYS AS
Handy - Atlantic activity has kept its firm tendency throughout the week for handies, with Atlantic RV´s fixed in the USD.16000 region. With s ...
Thursday, 11 March 10
COAL PRICES SET TO RISE AMID CONFUSION OVER QUARTERLY SYSTEM
Trading room reported that, Coal prices are tipped to rise in coming months amid constrained supply and ongoing Chinese demand, and analysts are con ...
Wednesday, 10 March 10
PROTECTED FORESTS NOW UP FOR GRABS FOR MINING
The Jakarta Post reported that, the government has just issued two new regulations on forests, which could allow protected forests to be used for co ...
Tuesday, 09 March 10
REGULATION NO.23 OF 2010 CONCERNING IMPLEMENTATION OF NEW MINING LAW, PROVIDES MORE CLARITY ON OBTAINING A IUP
COALspot.com: Indonesian government has recently issued another regulation related to Law number 4 of 2009 concerning mineral and coal mining. Two r ...
Tuesday, 09 March 10
MINING LAW OPTIMIZES SECTOR
Law No. 4 / 2009 on Mineral and Coal Mining have given a new direction for the future of mining in Indonesia, including Domestic Market Obligation, ...
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- Eastern Coal Council - USA
- Tata Chemicals Ltd - India
- Indo Tambangraya Megah - Indonesia
- Georgia Ports Authority, United States
- Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Singapore Mercantile Exchange
- Planning Commission, India
- Straits Asia Resources Limited - Singapore
- Central Electricity Authority - India
- Cement Manufacturers Association - India
- Gujarat Sidhee Cement - India
- Minerals Council of Australia
- Power Finance Corporation Ltd., India
- Australian Commodity Traders Exchange
- Renaissance Capital - South Africa
- Formosa Plastics Group - Taiwan
- Kartika Selabumi Mining - Indonesia
- Ministry of Mines - Canada
- Kaltim Prima Coal - Indonesia
- White Energy Company Limited
- Makarim & Taira - Indonesia
- Uttam Galva Steels Limited - India
- Larsen & Toubro Limited - India
- Commonwealth Bank - Australia
- Banpu Public Company Limited - Thailand
- Wood Mackenzie - Singapore
- Global Business Power Corporation, Philippines
- Filglen & Citicon Mining (HK) Ltd - Hong Kong
- MS Steel International - UAE
- Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- IEA Clean Coal Centre - UK
- PowerSource Philippines DevCo
- Antam Resourcindo - Indonesia
- Mercuria Energy - Indonesia
- Dong Bac Coal Mineral Investment Coporation - Vietnam
- Jindal Steel & Power Ltd - India
- Ceylon Electricity Board - Sri Lanka
- Ambuja Cements Ltd - India
- Aboitiz Power Corporation - Philippines
- South Luzon Thermal Energy Corporation
- Thiess Contractors Indonesia
- Meenaskhi Energy Private Limited - India
- Malabar Cements Ltd - India
- Indika Energy - Indonesia
- Australian Coal Association
- Indonesian Coal Mining Association
- Sinarmas Energy and Mining - Indonesia
- Economic Council, Georgia
- PNOC Exploration Corporation - Philippines
- Billiton Holdings Pty Ltd - Australia
- Holcim Trading Pte Ltd - Singapore
- OPG Power Generation Pvt Ltd - India
- Anglo American - United Kingdom
- PTC India Limited - India
- Interocean Group of Companies - India
- Jorong Barutama Greston.PT - Indonesia
- Heidelberg Cement - Germany
- Karaikal Port Pvt Ltd - India
- Thai Mozambique Logistica
- Marubeni Corporation - India
- Kohat Cement Company Ltd. - Pakistan
- The Treasury - Australian Government
- VISA Power Limited - India
- Globalindo Alam Lestari - Indonesia
- Xindia Steels Limited - India
- PetroVietnam Power Coal Import and Supply Company
- Chettinad Cement Corporation Ltd - India
- Borneo Indobara - Indonesia
- Altura Mining Limited, Indonesia
- The University of Queensland
- Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand
- Binh Thuan Hamico - Vietnam
- Semirara Mining Corp, Philippines
- Baramulti Group, Indonesia
- Offshore Bulk Terminal Pte Ltd, Singapore
- Aditya Birla Group - India
- Sakthi Sugars Limited - India
- Semirara Mining and Power Corporation, Philippines
- Bukit Asam (Persero) Tbk - Indonesia
- Petron Corporation, Philippines
- The State Trading Corporation of India Ltd
- Meralco Power Generation, Philippines
- LBH Netherlands Bv - Netherlands
- GVK Power & Infra Limited - India
- Madhucon Powers Ltd - India
- Krishnapatnam Port Company Ltd. - India
- Bhoruka Overseas - Indonesia
- Rio Tinto Coal - Australia
- Bayan Resources Tbk. - Indonesia
- Edison Trading Spa - Italy
- SMG Consultants - Indonesia
- Ind-Barath Power Infra Limited - India
- Therma Luzon, Inc, Philippines
- Carbofer General Trading SA - India
- Merrill Lynch Commodities Europe
- Chamber of Mines of South Africa
- AsiaOL BioFuels Corp., Philippines
- Port Waratah Coal Services - Australia
- Coal and Oil Company - UAE
- Bhatia International Limited - India
- Ministry of Finance - Indonesia
- Orica Australia Pty. Ltd.
- London Commodity Brokers - England
- Independent Power Producers Association of India
- Alfred C Toepfer International GmbH - Germany
- GMR Energy Limited - India
- Coalindo Energy - Indonesia
- Kalimantan Lumbung Energi - Indonesia
- CNBM International Corporation - China
- Oldendorff Carriers - Singapore
- Mintek Dendrill Indonesia
- Riau Bara Harum - Indonesia
- Indogreen Group - Indonesia
- Bulk Trading Sa - Switzerland
- Trasteel International SA, Italy
- Barasentosa Lestari - Indonesia
- Star Paper Mills Limited - India
- Cigading International Bulk Terminal - Indonesia
- Pipit Mutiara Jaya. PT, Indonesia
- Directorate Of Revenue Intelligence - India
- Mjunction Services Limited - India
- Vijayanagar Sugar Pvt Ltd - India
- Coastal Gujarat Power Limited - India
- Attock Cement Pakistan Limited
- Karbindo Abesyapradhi - Indoneisa
- Orica Mining Services - Indonesia
- Vedanta Resources Plc - India
- Standard Chartered Bank - UAE
- International Coal Ventures Pvt Ltd - India
- Asmin Koalindo Tuhup - Indonesia
- GN Power Mariveles Coal Plant, Philippines
- Agrawal Coal Company - India
- Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi UFJ Ltd
- Videocon Industries ltd - India
- Electricity Authority, New Zealand
- Indian Oil Corporation Limited
- Global Green Power PLC Corporation, Philippines
- Energy Development Corp, Philippines
- Grasim Industreis Ltd - India
- ICICI Bank Limited - India
- Vizag Seaport Private Limited - India
- Truba Alam Manunggal Engineering.Tbk - Indonesia
- Manunggal Multi Energi - Indonesia
- SN Aboitiz Power Inc, Philippines
- Bharathi Cement Corporation - India
- Metalloyd Limited - United Kingdom
- Bahari Cakrawala Sebuku - Indonesia
- Samtan Co., Ltd - South Korea
- Timah Investasi Mineral - Indoneisa
- Eastern Energy - Thailand
- Essar Steel Hazira Ltd - India
- Lanco Infratech Ltd - India
- Kobexindo Tractors - Indoneisa
- Bukit Makmur.PT - Indonesia
- Goldman Sachs - Singapore
- Salva Resources Pvt Ltd - India
- McConnell Dowell - Australia
- Asia Pacific Energy Resources Ventures Inc, Philippines
- Deloitte Consulting - India
- Price Waterhouse Coopers - Russia
- Bukit Baiduri Energy - Indonesia
- Leighton Contractors Pty Ltd - Australia
- Kepco SPC Power Corporation, Philippines
- Neyveli Lignite Corporation Ltd, - India
- Posco Energy - South Korea
- Maheswari Brothers Coal Limited - India
- Bangladesh Power Developement Board
- Bhushan Steel Limited - India
- Mercator Lines Limited - India
- Sojitz Corporation - Japan
- ASAPP Information Group - India
- Energy Link Ltd, New Zealand
- Directorate General of MIneral and Coal - Indonesia
- Romanian Commodities Exchange
- CIMB Investment Bank - Malaysia
- IHS Mccloskey Coal Group - USA
- Pendopo Energi Batubara - Indonesia
- Dr Ramakrishna Prasad Power Pvt Ltd - India
- Simpson Spence & Young - Indonesia
- Savvy Resources Ltd - HongKong
- European Bulk Services B.V. - Netherlands
- Sree Jayajothi Cements Limited - India
- Miang Besar Coal Terminal - Indonesia
- Kumho Petrochemical, South Korea
- India Bulls Power Limited - India
- Kideco Jaya Agung - Indonesia
- Siam City Cement PLC, Thailand
- Sindya Power Generating Company Private Ltd
- Ministry of Transport, Egypt
- Sarangani Energy Corporation, Philippines
- TNB Fuel Sdn Bhd - Malaysia
- Global Coal Blending Company Limited - Australia
- Siam City Cement - Thailand
- Parliament of New Zealand
- Sical Logistics Limited - India
- Kapuas Tunggal Persada - Indonesia
- Indian Energy Exchange, India
- Jaiprakash Power Ventures ltd
- Iligan Light & Power Inc, Philippines
- New Zealand Coal & Carbon
- Medco Energi Mining Internasional
- Tamil Nadu electricity Board
- Central Java Power - Indonesia
- Toyota Tsusho Corporation, Japan
- Africa Commodities Group - South Africa
- TeaM Sual Corporation - Philippines
- Parry Sugars Refinery, India
- Wilmar Investment Holdings
- SMC Global Power, Philippines
- Intertek Mineral Services - Indonesia
- Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited - India
- GAC Shipping (India) Pvt Ltd
- Latin American Coal - Colombia
- San Jose City I Power Corp, Philippines
- Dalmia Cement Bharat India
- Gujarat Mineral Development Corp Ltd - India
- Petrochimia International Co. Ltd.- Taiwan
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