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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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Sunday, 11 July 10
OVERALL NO OR NEGLIGIBLE IMPACT IN ARUTMIN MINE - BUMI
COALspot.com: Bumi denies the media reports on an impact of unusually rains on coal production in BUMI mines.
"Arutmin is being impacted by ...
Saturday, 10 July 10
FREIGHT MARKET SITUATION MAY CONTINUE FOR NEXT COUPLE OF WEEKS - VISTAAR
COALspot.com: The market continued to soften further with the cape and panamax index down by about 20 pct and closed at 2,102 and 1,944 points respe ...
Saturday, 10 July 10
STC OF INDIA TO ASSOCIATE WITH FUEL SUPPLIERS
COALspot.com: State Trading corporation of India, which is under Ministry of Commerce, has invited Expression of Interest from coal suppliers ...
Saturday, 10 July 10
SCOMI TO SELL STAKE IN INDONESIA OPS - THE STAR
The star online reported that, Scomi Marine Bhd will sell a stake in its marine logistics business in Indonesia to a large Indonesian company to dea ...
Thursday, 08 July 10
KPCL RECEIVES 8 QUALIFIED BIDS TO SUPPLY 500,000 MT OF COAL
COALspot.com: Indian state utility KARNATAKA POWER CORPORATION LIMITED has opened price bid yesterday.
According to a participant, the quo ...
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- Malabar Cements Ltd - India
- Videocon Industries ltd - India
- Semirara Mining and Power Corporation, Philippines
- Globalindo Alam Lestari - Indonesia
- Essar Steel Hazira Ltd - India
- Romanian Commodities Exchange
- Central Java Power - Indonesia
- Kartika Selabumi Mining - Indonesia
- Energy Development Corp, Philippines
- Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi UFJ Ltd
- Antam Resourcindo - Indonesia
- Holcim Trading Pte Ltd - Singapore
- Kideco Jaya Agung - Indonesia
- Samtan Co., Ltd - South Korea
- MS Steel International - UAE
- AsiaOL BioFuels Corp., Philippines
- Bharathi Cement Corporation - India
- Semirara Mining Corp, Philippines
- Gujarat Sidhee Cement - India
- Coalindo Energy - Indonesia
- LBH Netherlands Bv - Netherlands
- Sakthi Sugars Limited - India
- Altura Mining Limited, Indonesia
- Bhushan Steel Limited - India
- Siam City Cement - Thailand
- Miang Besar Coal Terminal - Indonesia
- Central Electricity Authority - India
- Carbofer General Trading SA - India
- Indo Tambangraya Megah - Indonesia
- Global Coal Blending Company Limited - Australia
- Agrawal Coal Company - India
- Asia Pacific Energy Resources Ventures Inc, Philippines
- Iligan Light & Power Inc, Philippines
- Karbindo Abesyapradhi - Indoneisa
- Chettinad Cement Corporation Ltd - India
- Australian Coal Association
- Parliament of New Zealand
- Dong Bac Coal Mineral Investment Coporation - Vietnam
- Attock Cement Pakistan Limited
- Star Paper Mills Limited - India
- Thiess Contractors Indonesia
- Coastal Gujarat Power Limited - India
- Larsen & Toubro Limited - India
- Independent Power Producers Association of India
- Asmin Koalindo Tuhup - Indonesia
- Orica Mining Services - Indonesia
- Bhatia International Limited - India
- Indian Energy Exchange, India
- Makarim & Taira - Indonesia
- Energy Link Ltd, New Zealand
- Indonesian Coal Mining Association
- CNBM International Corporation - China
- OPG Power Generation Pvt Ltd - India
- Meenaskhi Energy Private Limited - India
- Aboitiz Power Corporation - Philippines
- South Luzon Thermal Energy Corporation
- Riau Bara Harum - Indonesia
- Tata Chemicals Ltd - India
- Cigading International Bulk Terminal - Indonesia
- Australian Commodity Traders Exchange
- Indogreen Group - Indonesia
- Anglo American - United Kingdom
- Barasentosa Lestari - Indonesia
- PetroVietnam Power Coal Import and Supply Company
- Orica Australia Pty. Ltd.
- Sojitz Corporation - Japan
- Mercator Lines Limited - India
- Directorate Of Revenue Intelligence - India
- Chamber of Mines of South Africa
- PowerSource Philippines DevCo
- Oldendorff Carriers - Singapore
- Jaiprakash Power Ventures ltd
- Billiton Holdings Pty Ltd - Australia
- Kalimantan Lumbung Energi - Indonesia
- Africa Commodities Group - South Africa
- GAC Shipping (India) Pvt Ltd
- Siam City Cement PLC, Thailand
- Marubeni Corporation - India
- Banpu Public Company Limited - Thailand
- Alfred C Toepfer International GmbH - Germany
- Ind-Barath Power Infra Limited - India
- The State Trading Corporation of India Ltd
- Madhucon Powers Ltd - India
- Edison Trading Spa - Italy
- Bulk Trading Sa - Switzerland
- Simpson Spence & Young - Indonesia
- Bayan Resources Tbk. - Indonesia
- Jindal Steel & Power Ltd - India
- Manunggal Multi Energi - Indonesia
- Ministry of Finance - Indonesia
- Ceylon Electricity Board - Sri Lanka
- Pendopo Energi Batubara - Indonesia
- Georgia Ports Authority, United States
- Maheswari Brothers Coal Limited - India
- Kohat Cement Company Ltd. - Pakistan
- Standard Chartered Bank - UAE
- GMR Energy Limited - India
- Binh Thuan Hamico - Vietnam
- Tamil Nadu electricity Board
- The University of Queensland
- Sarangani Energy Corporation, Philippines
- Deloitte Consulting - India
- Cement Manufacturers Association - India
- Petron Corporation, Philippines
- Salva Resources Pvt Ltd - India
- New Zealand Coal & Carbon
- Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited - India
- Kapuas Tunggal Persada - Indonesia
- Mercuria Energy - Indonesia
- McConnell Dowell - Australia
- Coal and Oil Company - UAE
- Kaltim Prima Coal - Indonesia
- Dalmia Cement Bharat India
- Xindia Steels Limited - India
- Merrill Lynch Commodities Europe
- Dr Ramakrishna Prasad Power Pvt Ltd - India
- Aditya Birla Group - India
- India Bulls Power Limited - India
- SMC Global Power, Philippines
- ASAPP Information Group - India
- IEA Clean Coal Centre - UK
- Renaissance Capital - South Africa
- TNB Fuel Sdn Bhd - Malaysia
- Kumho Petrochemical, South Korea
- TeaM Sual Corporation - Philippines
- Vijayanagar Sugar Pvt Ltd - India
- Bukit Makmur.PT - Indonesia
- Sindya Power Generating Company Private Ltd
- Economic Council, Georgia
- Formosa Plastics Group - Taiwan
- Bukit Baiduri Energy - Indonesia
- Uttam Galva Steels Limited - India
- Indika Energy - Indonesia
- Therma Luzon, Inc, Philippines
- Port Waratah Coal Services - Australia
- White Energy Company Limited
- Vizag Seaport Private Limited - India
- Mjunction Services Limited - India
- Eastern Energy - Thailand
- Directorate General of MIneral and Coal - Indonesia
- PTC India Limited - India
- Parry Sugars Refinery, India
- Kepco SPC Power Corporation, Philippines
- Planning Commission, India
- Ambuja Cements Ltd - India
- Borneo Indobara - Indonesia
- Global Business Power Corporation, Philippines
- Medco Energi Mining Internasional
- Straits Asia Resources Limited - Singapore
- GVK Power & Infra Limited - India
- Rio Tinto Coal - Australia
- Heidelberg Cement - Germany
- SMG Consultants - Indonesia
- Trasteel International SA, Italy
- Singapore Mercantile Exchange
- Kobexindo Tractors - Indoneisa
- Wood Mackenzie - Singapore
- Thai Mozambique Logistica
- Bangladesh Power Developement Board
- PNOC Exploration Corporation - Philippines
- VISA Power Limited - India
- Latin American Coal - Colombia
- The Treasury - Australian Government
- GN Power Mariveles Coal Plant, Philippines
- Sical Logistics Limited - India
- Truba Alam Manunggal Engineering.Tbk - Indonesia
- Offshore Bulk Terminal Pte Ltd, Singapore
- Posco Energy - South Korea
- San Jose City I Power Corp, Philippines
- Jorong Barutama Greston.PT - Indonesia
- Ministry of Mines - Canada
- Vedanta Resources Plc - India
- Grasim Industreis Ltd - India
- Interocean Group of Companies - India
- IHS Mccloskey Coal Group - USA
- Ministry of Transport, Egypt
- ICICI Bank Limited - India
- Pipit Mutiara Jaya. PT, Indonesia
- Power Finance Corporation Ltd., India
- Sree Jayajothi Cements Limited - India
- Commonwealth Bank - Australia
- International Coal Ventures Pvt Ltd - India
- Timah Investasi Mineral - Indoneisa
- Neyveli Lignite Corporation Ltd, - India
- Mintek Dendrill Indonesia
- SN Aboitiz Power Inc, Philippines
- Bahari Cakrawala Sebuku - Indonesia
- Leighton Contractors Pty Ltd - Australia
- Sinarmas Energy and Mining - Indonesia
- Bukit Asam (Persero) Tbk - Indonesia
- Gujarat Mineral Development Corp Ltd - India
- Baramulti Group, Indonesia
- CIMB Investment Bank - Malaysia
- Petrochimia International Co. Ltd.- Taiwan
- Meralco Power Generation, Philippines
- Price Waterhouse Coopers - Russia
- Wilmar Investment Holdings
- Intertek Mineral Services - Indonesia
- Filglen & Citicon Mining (HK) Ltd - Hong Kong
- Eastern Coal Council - USA
- Karaikal Port Pvt Ltd - India
- Krishnapatnam Port Company Ltd. - India
- Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Electricity Authority, New Zealand
- Savvy Resources Ltd - HongKong
- Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- London Commodity Brokers - England
- Toyota Tsusho Corporation, Japan
- Bhoruka Overseas - Indonesia
- Lanco Infratech Ltd - India
- Minerals Council of Australia
- Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand
- Goldman Sachs - Singapore
- Metalloyd Limited - United Kingdom
- Global Green Power PLC Corporation, Philippines
- Indian Oil Corporation Limited
- European Bulk Services B.V. - Netherlands
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