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Saturday, 31 July 10
SEEMS THE FREIGHT MARKET WOULD BE FAIRLY STABLE FOR H2 2010 - VISTAAR
COALspot.com: The BDI continued moving up since 16th July and rise by 14 pct almost touching 2000 points.
The BDI was up by 7.72 pct last week whereas Cape and Panamax was almost up by 12 pct. The Supramax and Handy size moved up only marginally by 0.86 pct and 3.27 pct respectively. Overall the futures saw a strong recovery. However towards end of the week the futures seemed soft. The iron ore prices and steel prices seems to be picking and showing signs of recovery. Seems the market would be fairly stable/firm balance period for 2010.
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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1967
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1826
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141↑
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7.72
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Baltic Cape Index
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1922
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1708
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214 ↑
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12.53
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Baltic Panamax Index
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2632
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2362
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270↑
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11.43
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Baltic Supra Index
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1760
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1745
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15↑
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0.86
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Baltic Handy size Index
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1010
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978
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32 ↑
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3.27
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As of 30 July 2010
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The average charter hire was at Cape/$ 14965 per day, Panamax/$ 21155 per day, Supramax/$ 18401 per day and Handy size/$ 14828 per day.
The Supramax index in the Fareast (S6 route) was up only by $ 294 per day and closed at $ 18,171 per day. The ECI/China (S7) route also increased by $ 700 per day and closed at $ 16,927 per day . The S6 and S7 routes seemed to be slightly soft this week compared to previous week.
The futures for three years (2010-2012) was firm for cape and panamax vessels and was at around Cape/$ 26,000 per day, Panamax/$ 21,155 per day, Supramax/$ 18,000 per day, Handy size/$ 13,500 per day.
Short period and one year period rates for Supramax vessels was around $ 21-22,000 per day with delivery feast.
The congestion in EC Australian ports was at 126 vessels this week (last week 123 vessels ). The vessels waiting at main coal loading ports were at Hay point/7, DBCT/63, Gladstone/1, Abbot Point/1, New Castle/52 vessels, Port Kembla/2 vessels. On the WC Australia iron ore vessels waiting reduced to 27 vessels (last week 33 vessels).
The waiting at majority of Indian ports for coal vessels was quite normal around 3/4 days excepts some ports up to 6/7 days.
The Brent crude prices was firm up at $ 78.24 per barrel (last week $ 77.57 per barrel). However the bunker prices was almost at same levels IFO ex. Singapore and was at $ 445.50 pmt (IFO 380 cst ex Singapore) on 30th July 2010.
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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 p ...
Friday, 06 August 10
KRISHNAPATNAM PORT WINS NON MAJOR PORT AWARD 2ND TIME IN A ROW
COAlspot.com ( Press Release) Krishnapatnam Port, the world-class port on the Indian horizon, took the top honors for the second time in a row, in t ...
Friday, 06 August 10
POLANDS KOPEX GROUP DEVELOPS COAL MINE IN INDONESIA
Polishmarket reported that, Polish mining concern Kopex Group, , is to build the first in Indonesia mechanised underground coal mine. The group is c ...
Thursday, 05 August 10
MORATORIUM MAY HURT NEW PROJECTS: MINING GROUP
The government’s proposed two-year moratorium on issuing new concessions to convert forests and peatlands to other uses may hinder new mining ...
Thursday, 05 August 10
IRON ORE EXPORT BAN COMPOUNDS PROBLEMS OF INDUSTRY - BUSINESS STANDARD
Forex loss of Rs 300 crore (US$ 65.63 million) ; truckers, ports, Railways bear the brunt
The Karnataka government’s move to ban the export ...
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- Bukit Asam (Persero) Tbk - Indonesia
- Merrill Lynch Commodities Europe
- Gujarat Mineral Development Corp Ltd - India
- Ind-Barath Power Infra Limited - India
- Bukit Makmur.PT - Indonesia
- Samtan Co., Ltd - South Korea
- Iligan Light & Power Inc, Philippines
- Australian Coal Association
- Barasentosa Lestari - Indonesia
- Metalloyd Limited - United Kingdom
- South Luzon Thermal Energy Corporation
- Port Waratah Coal Services - Australia
- Electricity Authority, New Zealand
- New Zealand Coal & Carbon
- Pipit Mutiara Jaya. PT, Indonesia
- Ministry of Finance - Indonesia
- Straits Asia Resources Limited - Singapore
- Indogreen Group - Indonesia
- Kapuas Tunggal Persada - Indonesia
- Jindal Steel & Power Ltd - India
- Standard Chartered Bank - UAE
- Sarangani Energy Corporation, Philippines
- ASAPP Information Group - India
- Sree Jayajothi Cements Limited - India
- Economic Council, Georgia
- Karaikal Port Pvt Ltd - India
- Leighton Contractors Pty Ltd - Australia
- Kaltim Prima Coal - Indonesia
- Timah Investasi Mineral - Indoneisa
- Offshore Bulk Terminal Pte Ltd, Singapore
- Binh Thuan Hamico - Vietnam
- Toyota Tsusho Corporation, Japan
- Meenaskhi Energy Private Limited - India
- Asia Pacific Energy Resources Ventures Inc, Philippines
- Thiess Contractors Indonesia
- Cement Manufacturers Association - India
- TNB Fuel Sdn Bhd - Malaysia
- TeaM Sual Corporation - Philippines
- Sakthi Sugars Limited - India
- Bhatia International Limited - India
- Sindya Power Generating Company Private Ltd
- Ambuja Cements Ltd - India
- Trasteel International SA, Italy
- OPG Power Generation Pvt Ltd - India
- Coalindo Energy - Indonesia
- Interocean Group of Companies - India
- Wilmar Investment Holdings
- Pendopo Energi Batubara - Indonesia
- Central Electricity Authority - India
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- Karbindo Abesyapradhi - Indoneisa
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- Singapore Mercantile Exchange
- Neyveli Lignite Corporation Ltd, - India
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- Kumho Petrochemical, South Korea
- Parry Sugars Refinery, India
- Makarim & Taira - Indonesia
- Carbofer General Trading SA - India
- Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Eastern Coal Council - USA
- Asmin Koalindo Tuhup - Indonesia
- Baramulti Group, Indonesia
- Kobexindo Tractors - Indoneisa
- Miang Besar Coal Terminal - Indonesia
- Romanian Commodities Exchange
- Mercuria Energy - Indonesia
- Borneo Indobara - Indonesia
- Banpu Public Company Limited - Thailand
- Altura Mining Limited, Indonesia
- Kideco Jaya Agung - Indonesia
- Deloitte Consulting - India
- Intertek Mineral Services - Indonesia
- Eastern Energy - Thailand
- Jaiprakash Power Ventures ltd
- Petrochimia International Co. Ltd.- Taiwan
- Bhushan Steel Limited - India
- Global Business Power Corporation, Philippines
- VISA Power Limited - India
- AsiaOL BioFuels Corp., Philippines
- Bayan Resources Tbk. - Indonesia
- IHS Mccloskey Coal Group - USA
- Malabar Cements Ltd - India
- Posco Energy - South Korea
- Sical Logistics Limited - India
- Orica Australia Pty. Ltd.
- Gujarat Sidhee Cement - India
- PNOC Exploration Corporation - Philippines
- Petron Corporation, Philippines
- IEA Clean Coal Centre - UK
- Vizag Seaport Private Limited - India
- Mercator Lines Limited - India
- Madhucon Powers Ltd - India
- Anglo American - United Kingdom
- Energy Link Ltd, New Zealand
- Videocon Industries ltd - India
- Indonesian Coal Mining Association
- Kalimantan Lumbung Energi - Indonesia
- Truba Alam Manunggal Engineering.Tbk - Indonesia
- Marubeni Corporation - India
- GN Power Mariveles Coal Plant, Philippines
- Dong Bac Coal Mineral Investment Coporation - Vietnam
- Uttam Galva Steels Limited - India
- Filglen & Citicon Mining (HK) Ltd - Hong Kong
- Directorate Of Revenue Intelligence - India
- Globalindo Alam Lestari - Indonesia
- Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand
- Formosa Plastics Group - Taiwan
- Billiton Holdings Pty Ltd - Australia
- The State Trading Corporation of India Ltd
- Bangladesh Power Developement Board
- Dr Ramakrishna Prasad Power Pvt Ltd - India
- MS Steel International - UAE
- Indika Energy - Indonesia
- Sojitz Corporation - Japan
- Energy Development Corp, Philippines
- Semirara Mining and Power Corporation, Philippines
- Savvy Resources Ltd - HongKong
- Attock Cement Pakistan Limited
- Africa Commodities Group - South Africa
- LBH Netherlands Bv - Netherlands
- Mintek Dendrill Indonesia
- Grasim Industreis Ltd - India
- Siam City Cement PLC, Thailand
- McConnell Dowell - Australia
- Lanco Infratech Ltd - India
- Heidelberg Cement - Germany
- Kepco SPC Power Corporation, Philippines
- Parliament of New Zealand
- Xindia Steels Limited - India
- Ministry of Transport, Egypt
- CNBM International Corporation - China
- Minerals Council of Australia
- Commonwealth Bank - Australia
- European Bulk Services B.V. - Netherlands
- Planning Commission, India
- Orica Mining Services - Indonesia
- Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- The University of Queensland
- Jorong Barutama Greston.PT - Indonesia
- Therma Luzon, Inc, Philippines
- Aboitiz Power Corporation - Philippines
- Bulk Trading Sa - Switzerland
- GMR Energy Limited - India
- SN Aboitiz Power Inc, Philippines
- Renaissance Capital - South Africa
- Krishnapatnam Port Company Ltd. - India
- ICICI Bank Limited - India
- Indo Tambangraya Megah - Indonesia
- Antam Resourcindo - Indonesia
- GAC Shipping (India) Pvt Ltd
- Power Finance Corporation Ltd., India
- Bukit Baiduri Energy - Indonesia
- PTC India Limited - India
- Agrawal Coal Company - India
- Holcim Trading Pte Ltd - Singapore
- Semirara Mining Corp, Philippines
- Thai Mozambique Logistica
- Bahari Cakrawala Sebuku - Indonesia
- Kartika Selabumi Mining - Indonesia
- Oldendorff Carriers - Singapore
- International Coal Ventures Pvt Ltd - India
- Meralco Power Generation, Philippines
- Coastal Gujarat Power Limited - India
- Coal and Oil Company - UAE
- Global Coal Blending Company Limited - Australia
- The Treasury - Australian Government
- Indian Oil Corporation Limited
- SMG Consultants - Indonesia
- Mjunction Services Limited - India
- Edison Trading Spa - Italy
- Larsen & Toubro Limited - India
- Star Paper Mills Limited - India
- Central Java Power - Indonesia
- Rio Tinto Coal - Australia
- Australian Commodity Traders Exchange
- London Commodity Brokers - England
- Chettinad Cement Corporation Ltd - India
- Indian Energy Exchange, India
- Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited - India
- Essar Steel Hazira Ltd - India
- San Jose City I Power Corp, Philippines
- India Bulls Power Limited - India
- Goldman Sachs - Singapore
- Alfred C Toepfer International GmbH - Germany
- Maheswari Brothers Coal Limited - India
- Ministry of Mines - Canada
- SMC Global Power, Philippines
- Latin American Coal - Colombia
- Bharathi Cement Corporation - India
- Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi UFJ Ltd
- Cigading International Bulk Terminal - Indonesia
- PetroVietnam Power Coal Import and Supply Company
- Tata Chemicals Ltd - India
- Chamber of Mines of South Africa
- Siam City Cement - Thailand
- Dalmia Cement Bharat India
- PowerSource Philippines DevCo
- Bhoruka Overseas - Indonesia
- Independent Power Producers Association of India
- Kohat Cement Company Ltd. - Pakistan
- Wood Mackenzie - Singapore
- Vijayanagar Sugar Pvt Ltd - India
- Georgia Ports Authority, United States
- Aditya Birla Group - India
- Medco Energi Mining Internasional
- White Energy Company Limited
- Price Waterhouse Coopers - Russia
- CIMB Investment Bank - Malaysia
- Salva Resources Pvt Ltd - India
- Tamil Nadu electricity Board
- GVK Power & Infra Limited - India
- Vedanta Resources Plc - India
- Global Green Power PLC Corporation, Philippines
- Ceylon Electricity Board - Sri Lanka
- Directorate General of MIneral and Coal - Indonesia
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