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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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Thursday, 29 July 10
BALTIC INDEXES ARE POSITIVE SINCE A FEW DAYS
Handy
Baltic indexes are positive since a few days which could mean that markets have bottomed out (as we correctly predicted in our report of las ...
Wednesday, 28 July 10
INDONESIA'S MERUKH SECURES US$200 MLN INVESTMENT FROM SAN MIGUEL
Trading Market Reported that, Indonesian mining company Merukh Enterprises said it has secured an investment commitment of US$200 million from the P ...
Wednesday, 28 July 10
RIZAL RISJAD MAY OWN 10% BERAU ENERGY
Rizal Risjad, son of Indonesian tycoon Ibrahim Risjad, might own 10% stakes in PT Berau Coal Energy Tbk (BRAU), parent company of Indonesia's fifth ...
Wednesday, 28 July 10
UNUSUAL RAINS TO HIT COAL EXPORTS
COALspot.com: Heavy rains in South and East Kalimantan have compelled coal exporters to delay or cancel coal exports. PT Bayan and PT. TIA hav ...
Tuesday, 27 July 10
INDIA HAS IMPORTED 1.5 MILLION TONS OF COAL LAST WEEK
COALspot.com: Coal imports in Indian ports have reached over 1.5 million tons for the week ended 25 July 2010. According to port agents, aroun ...
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- Timah Investasi Mineral - Indoneisa
- Borneo Indobara - Indonesia
- Riau Bara Harum - Indonesia
- London Commodity Brokers - England
- Indonesian Coal Mining Association
- South Luzon Thermal Energy Corporation
- Altura Mining Limited, Indonesia
- Tamil Nadu electricity Board
- Holcim Trading Pte Ltd - Singapore
- Binh Thuan Hamico - Vietnam
- Krishnapatnam Port Company Ltd. - India
- Petrochimia International Co. Ltd.- Taiwan
- Toyota Tsusho Corporation, Japan
- Baramulti Group, Indonesia
- Trasteel International SA, Italy
- Filglen & Citicon Mining (HK) Ltd - Hong Kong
- Pendopo Energi Batubara - Indonesia
- Kapuas Tunggal Persada - Indonesia
- ASAPP Information Group - India
- Interocean Group of Companies - India
- Intertek Mineral Services - Indonesia
- GMR Energy Limited - India
- Alfred C Toepfer International GmbH - Germany
- White Energy Company Limited
- Grasim Industreis Ltd - India
- Standard Chartered Bank - UAE
- Simpson Spence & Young - Indonesia
- Independent Power Producers Association of India
- Latin American Coal - Colombia
- New Zealand Coal & Carbon
- Billiton Holdings Pty Ltd - Australia
- Attock Cement Pakistan Limited
- Star Paper Mills Limited - India
- Australian Coal Association
- Sojitz Corporation - Japan
- Dalmia Cement Bharat India
- Bulk Trading Sa - Switzerland
- PowerSource Philippines DevCo
- Globalindo Alam Lestari - Indonesia
- Energy Development Corp, Philippines
- Central Java Power - Indonesia
- European Bulk Services B.V. - Netherlands
- Edison Trading Spa - Italy
- Port Waratah Coal Services - Australia
- Mjunction Services Limited - India
- Commonwealth Bank - Australia
- Iligan Light & Power Inc, Philippines
- Madhucon Powers Ltd - India
- Therma Luzon, Inc, Philippines
- Energy Link Ltd, New Zealand
- Semirara Mining Corp, Philippines
- Global Green Power PLC Corporation, Philippines
- Asia Pacific Energy Resources Ventures Inc, Philippines
- Salva Resources Pvt Ltd - India
- Chamber of Mines of South Africa
- Coal and Oil Company - UAE
- Indo Tambangraya Megah - Indonesia
- Makarim & Taira - Indonesia
- GAC Shipping (India) Pvt Ltd
- GN Power Mariveles Coal Plant, Philippines
- Karaikal Port Pvt Ltd - India
- Asmin Koalindo Tuhup - Indonesia
- Straits Asia Resources Limited - Singapore
- Tata Chemicals Ltd - India
- PNOC Exploration Corporation - Philippines
- The Treasury - Australian Government
- Mercator Lines Limited - India
- Ministry of Mines - Canada
- SN Aboitiz Power Inc, Philippines
- Metalloyd Limited - United Kingdom
- TNB Fuel Sdn Bhd - Malaysia
- Jaiprakash Power Ventures ltd
- Electricity Authority, New Zealand
- AsiaOL BioFuels Corp., Philippines
- Mintek Dendrill Indonesia
- Bhoruka Overseas - Indonesia
- Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand
- Sakthi Sugars Limited - India
- Coastal Gujarat Power Limited - India
- Vedanta Resources Plc - India
- Parliament of New Zealand
- Sree Jayajothi Cements Limited - India
- Sical Logistics Limited - India
- Kideco Jaya Agung - Indonesia
- International Coal Ventures Pvt Ltd - India
- PTC India Limited - India
- ICICI Bank Limited - India
- Sinarmas Energy and Mining - Indonesia
- Bayan Resources Tbk. - Indonesia
- Oldendorff Carriers - Singapore
- Malabar Cements Ltd - India
- Dong Bac Coal Mineral Investment Coporation - Vietnam
- CIMB Investment Bank - Malaysia
- Kumho Petrochemical, South Korea
- Gujarat Sidhee Cement - India
- Samtan Co., Ltd - South Korea
- Pipit Mutiara Jaya. PT, Indonesia
- OPG Power Generation Pvt Ltd - India
- Vizag Seaport Private Limited - India
- Global Business Power Corporation, Philippines
- Savvy Resources Ltd - HongKong
- Marubeni Corporation - India
- Indika Energy - Indonesia
- Kepco SPC Power Corporation, Philippines
- Global Coal Blending Company Limited - Australia
- McConnell Dowell - Australia
- Ceylon Electricity Board - Sri Lanka
- Meenaskhi Energy Private Limited - India
- Kalimantan Lumbung Energi - Indonesia
- Parry Sugars Refinery, India
- Barasentosa Lestari - Indonesia
- Semirara Mining and Power Corporation, Philippines
- Sindya Power Generating Company Private Ltd
- SMG Consultants - Indonesia
- Directorate Of Revenue Intelligence - India
- Miang Besar Coal Terminal - Indonesia
- Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- GVK Power & Infra Limited - India
- India Bulls Power Limited - India
- Ministry of Transport, Egypt
- Siam City Cement - Thailand
- Ind-Barath Power Infra Limited - India
- Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi UFJ Ltd
- Rio Tinto Coal - Australia
- Deloitte Consulting - India
- Mercuria Energy - Indonesia
- Power Finance Corporation Ltd., India
- Leighton Contractors Pty Ltd - Australia
- Jindal Steel & Power Ltd - India
- Truba Alam Manunggal Engineering.Tbk - Indonesia
- LBH Netherlands Bv - Netherlands
- Bukit Baiduri Energy - Indonesia
- The University of Queensland
- Maheswari Brothers Coal Limited - India
- Sarangani Energy Corporation, Philippines
- Planning Commission, India
- Indogreen Group - Indonesia
- Dr Ramakrishna Prasad Power Pvt Ltd - India
- Thai Mozambique Logistica
- Uttam Galva Steels Limited - India
- TeaM Sual Corporation - Philippines
- Jorong Barutama Greston.PT - Indonesia
- Bahari Cakrawala Sebuku - Indonesia
- Heidelberg Cement - Germany
- Africa Commodities Group - South Africa
- Thiess Contractors Indonesia
- IEA Clean Coal Centre - UK
- Bhushan Steel Limited - India
- Bangladesh Power Developement Board
- Cement Manufacturers Association - India
- Anglo American - United Kingdom
- Antam Resourcindo - Indonesia
- Neyveli Lignite Corporation Ltd, - India
- Banpu Public Company Limited - Thailand
- Offshore Bulk Terminal Pte Ltd, Singapore
- IHS Mccloskey Coal Group - USA
- The State Trading Corporation of India Ltd
- Lanco Infratech Ltd - India
- Kaltim Prima Coal - Indonesia
- Aditya Birla Group - India
- Posco Energy - South Korea
- Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited - India
- Chettinad Cement Corporation Ltd - India
- Larsen & Toubro Limited - India
- San Jose City I Power Corp, Philippines
- Eastern Coal Council - USA
- Bukit Makmur.PT - Indonesia
- Wilmar Investment Holdings
- CNBM International Corporation - China
- Videocon Industries ltd - India
- Australian Commodity Traders Exchange
- Kohat Cement Company Ltd. - Pakistan
- Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Wood Mackenzie - Singapore
- Merrill Lynch Commodities Europe
- PetroVietnam Power Coal Import and Supply Company
- Bharathi Cement Corporation - India
- Goldman Sachs - Singapore
- Manunggal Multi Energi - Indonesia
- Xindia Steels Limited - India
- Ministry of Finance - Indonesia
- Petron Corporation, Philippines
- Essar Steel Hazira Ltd - India
- Bukit Asam (Persero) Tbk - Indonesia
- Eastern Energy - Thailand
- Formosa Plastics Group - Taiwan
- Renaissance Capital - South Africa
- Ambuja Cements Ltd - India
- Directorate General of MIneral and Coal - Indonesia
- Central Electricity Authority - India
- Meralco Power Generation, Philippines
- Indian Energy Exchange, India
- Carbofer General Trading SA - India
- Orica Australia Pty. Ltd.
- Cigading International Bulk Terminal - Indonesia
- MS Steel International - UAE
- Aboitiz Power Corporation - Philippines
- Orica Mining Services - Indonesia
- Kobexindo Tractors - Indoneisa
- Karbindo Abesyapradhi - Indoneisa
- Gujarat Mineral Development Corp Ltd - India
- Indian Oil Corporation Limited
- Medco Energi Mining Internasional
- Vijayanagar Sugar Pvt Ltd - India
- Agrawal Coal Company - India
- Kartika Selabumi Mining - Indonesia
- SMC Global Power, Philippines
- Romanian Commodities Exchange
- VISA Power Limited - India
- Minerals Council of Australia
- Price Waterhouse Coopers - Russia
- Coalindo Energy - Indonesia
- Bhatia International Limited - India
- Singapore Mercantile Exchange
- Georgia Ports Authority, United States
- Siam City Cement PLC, Thailand
- Economic Council, Georgia
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