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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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- Binh Thuan Hamico - Vietnam
- Bahari Cakrawala Sebuku - Indonesia
- Latin American Coal - Colombia
- Therma Luzon, Inc, Philippines
- Parliament of New Zealand
- Star Paper Mills Limited - India
- Mercator Lines Limited - India
- Semirara Mining Corp, Philippines
- Goldman Sachs - Singapore
- Price Waterhouse Coopers - Russia
- Vedanta Resources Plc - India
- Sakthi Sugars Limited - India
- Indonesian Coal Mining Association
- Wilmar Investment Holdings
- Larsen & Toubro Limited - India
- Minerals Council of Australia
- Billiton Holdings Pty Ltd - Australia
- Holcim Trading Pte Ltd - Singapore
- Kalimantan Lumbung Energi - Indonesia
- Posco Energy - South Korea
- Vizag Seaport Private Limited - India
- Meralco Power Generation, Philippines
- Asmin Koalindo Tuhup - Indonesia
- Jaiprakash Power Ventures ltd
- Trasteel International SA, Italy
- Aboitiz Power Corporation - Philippines
- Commonwealth Bank - Australia
- Global Green Power PLC Corporation, Philippines
- Sinarmas Energy and Mining - Indonesia
- Port Waratah Coal Services - Australia
- Antam Resourcindo - Indonesia
- Thai Mozambique Logistica
- Kapuas Tunggal Persada - Indonesia
- Truba Alam Manunggal Engineering.Tbk - Indonesia
- Jorong Barutama Greston.PT - Indonesia
- Karaikal Port Pvt Ltd - India
- Energy Link Ltd, New Zealand
- Makarim & Taira - Indonesia
- Krishnapatnam Port Company Ltd. - India
- Central Java Power - Indonesia
- Baramulti Group, Indonesia
- Attock Cement Pakistan Limited
- Simpson Spence & Young - Indonesia
- Sojitz Corporation - Japan
- LBH Netherlands Bv - Netherlands
- Jindal Steel & Power Ltd - India
- Alfred C Toepfer International GmbH - Germany
- TeaM Sual Corporation - Philippines
- Orica Australia Pty. Ltd.
- Sindya Power Generating Company Private Ltd
- Bukit Makmur.PT - Indonesia
- Global Coal Blending Company Limited - Australia
- Semirara Mining and Power Corporation, Philippines
- Indogreen Group - Indonesia
- Bulk Trading Sa - Switzerland
- Kideco Jaya Agung - Indonesia
- IHS Mccloskey Coal Group - USA
- Iligan Light & Power Inc, Philippines
- ASAPP Information Group - India
- Sree Jayajothi Cements Limited - India
- Electricity Authority, New Zealand
- London Commodity Brokers - England
- Kobexindo Tractors - Indoneisa
- PowerSource Philippines DevCo
- Agrawal Coal Company - India
- Coalindo Energy - Indonesia
- The State Trading Corporation of India Ltd
- Kartika Selabumi Mining - Indonesia
- SMC Global Power, Philippines
- Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand
- Formosa Plastics Group - Taiwan
- Tata Chemicals Ltd - India
- Directorate Of Revenue Intelligence - India
- Xindia Steels Limited - India
- Globalindo Alam Lestari - Indonesia
- Indian Oil Corporation Limited
- SN Aboitiz Power Inc, Philippines
- Bharathi Cement Corporation - India
- Petron Corporation, Philippines
- Samtan Co., Ltd - South Korea
- European Bulk Services B.V. - Netherlands
- Romanian Commodities Exchange
- GMR Energy Limited - India
- Dong Bac Coal Mineral Investment Coporation - Vietnam
- Bhatia International Limited - India
- Ministry of Mines - Canada
- Essar Steel Hazira Ltd - India
- Coal and Oil Company - UAE
- Karbindo Abesyapradhi - Indoneisa
- Borneo Indobara - Indonesia
- SMG Consultants - Indonesia
- Altura Mining Limited, Indonesia
- Straits Asia Resources Limited - Singapore
- New Zealand Coal & Carbon
- Offshore Bulk Terminal Pte Ltd, Singapore
- GAC Shipping (India) Pvt Ltd
- Savvy Resources Ltd - HongKong
- Georgia Ports Authority, United States
- Ministry of Transport, Egypt
- Tamil Nadu electricity Board
- Lanco Infratech Ltd - India
- South Luzon Thermal Energy Corporation
- India Bulls Power Limited - India
- CNBM International Corporation - China
- Mintek Dendrill Indonesia
- Kohat Cement Company Ltd. - Pakistan
- Rio Tinto Coal - Australia
- Bukit Asam (Persero) Tbk - Indonesia
- Renaissance Capital - South Africa
- Kepco SPC Power Corporation, Philippines
- Interocean Group of Companies - India
- Metalloyd Limited - United Kingdom
- VISA Power Limited - India
- Barasentosa Lestari - Indonesia
- Economic Council, Georgia
- Africa Commodities Group - South Africa
- Deloitte Consulting - India
- White Energy Company Limited
- Mjunction Services Limited - India
- Siam City Cement PLC, Thailand
- Banpu Public Company Limited - Thailand
- Timah Investasi Mineral - Indoneisa
- Chamber of Mines of South Africa
- Bukit Baiduri Energy - Indonesia
- Australian Commodity Traders Exchange
- Uttam Galva Steels Limited - India
- Oldendorff Carriers - Singapore
- Dalmia Cement Bharat India
- Pendopo Energi Batubara - Indonesia
- TNB Fuel Sdn Bhd - Malaysia
- Cigading International Bulk Terminal - Indonesia
- San Jose City I Power Corp, Philippines
- Power Finance Corporation Ltd., India
- Sical Logistics Limited - India
- Edison Trading Spa - Italy
- Chettinad Cement Corporation Ltd - India
- Ministry of Finance - Indonesia
- Eastern Coal Council - USA
- Malabar Cements Ltd - India
- Energy Development Corp, Philippines
- Marubeni Corporation - India
- Heidelberg Cement - Germany
- Carbofer General Trading SA - India
- Parry Sugars Refinery, India
- Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi UFJ Ltd
- IEA Clean Coal Centre - UK
- Ind-Barath Power Infra Limited - India
- Eastern Energy - Thailand
- Thiess Contractors Indonesia
- Filglen & Citicon Mining (HK) Ltd - Hong Kong
- AsiaOL BioFuels Corp., Philippines
- Cement Manufacturers Association - India
- Coastal Gujarat Power Limited - India
- Bhushan Steel Limited - India
- Neyveli Lignite Corporation Ltd, - India
- Videocon Industries ltd - India
- Aditya Birla Group - India
- GVK Power & Infra Limited - India
- Gujarat Sidhee Cement - India
- Bangladesh Power Developement Board
- Kumho Petrochemical, South Korea
- Bhoruka Overseas - Indonesia
- Central Electricity Authority - India
- Independent Power Producers Association of India
- Indian Energy Exchange, India
- OPG Power Generation Pvt Ltd - India
- Indika Energy - Indonesia
- Miang Besar Coal Terminal - Indonesia
- Leighton Contractors Pty Ltd - Australia
- Maheswari Brothers Coal Limited - India
- PTC India Limited - India
- Mercuria Energy - Indonesia
- Medco Energi Mining Internasional
- Ceylon Electricity Board - Sri Lanka
- Grasim Industreis Ltd - India
- Vijayanagar Sugar Pvt Ltd - India
- GN Power Mariveles Coal Plant, Philippines
- Asia Pacific Energy Resources Ventures Inc, Philippines
- Orica Mining Services - Indonesia
- Ambuja Cements Ltd - India
- Merrill Lynch Commodities Europe
- Gujarat Mineral Development Corp Ltd - India
- PetroVietnam Power Coal Import and Supply Company
- Bayan Resources Tbk. - Indonesia
- Global Business Power Corporation, Philippines
- Siam City Cement - Thailand
- Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- The University of Queensland
- Planning Commission, India
- Pipit Mutiara Jaya. PT, Indonesia
- Wood Mackenzie - Singapore
- Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Directorate General of MIneral and Coal - Indonesia
- Anglo American - United Kingdom
- ICICI Bank Limited - India
- Kaltim Prima Coal - Indonesia
- The Treasury - Australian Government
- PNOC Exploration Corporation - Philippines
- Toyota Tsusho Corporation, Japan
- McConnell Dowell - Australia
- Salva Resources Pvt Ltd - India
- Sarangani Energy Corporation, Philippines
- Dr Ramakrishna Prasad Power Pvt Ltd - India
- Australian Coal Association
- Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited - India
- Standard Chartered Bank - UAE
- Meenaskhi Energy Private Limited - India
- Indo Tambangraya Megah - Indonesia
- Madhucon Powers Ltd - India
- Singapore Mercantile Exchange
- Petrochimia International Co. Ltd.- Taiwan
- Manunggal Multi Energi - Indonesia
- Riau Bara Harum - Indonesia
- Intertek Mineral Services - Indonesia
- International Coal Ventures Pvt Ltd - India
- MS Steel International - UAE
- CIMB Investment Bank - Malaysia
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