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Saturday, 20 March 10
NO MAJOR CHANGES ON SUPRAMAX MARKET FOR NEXT COUPLE OF WEEKS - VISTAAR
COALspot.com: “The dry bulk freight market continued to be firm on the Panamax and Supramax and Handy size vessels”, said Capt. Reddy MD of Vistaar Shipping Singapore. Vistaar Shipping an experienced ship operator operating from Singapore and India .
The Cape index softened by 18.62 pct and the BDI was down by 3.62 pct. The Panamax index was up by 4.00 pct , Supramax index up by 7.25 pct and Handy size index up by 9.71 pct. The Fareast /SE Asia market was quite firm and vessels for being fixed at around US$ 29/30000 per day. The Supramax out of India also were being fixed in excess of US$ 40000 per day.
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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3379
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3506
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127¯
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3.62
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Baltic Cape Index
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3522
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4328
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806 ¯
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18.62
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Baltic Panamax Index
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4344
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4177
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167 ↑
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3.99
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Baltic Supra Index
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2929
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2731
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198 ↑
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7.25
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Baltic Handy size Index
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1468
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1338
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130 ↑
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9.71
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As of 19 March 2010
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According to Vistaar, the average charter hire was at Cape US$ 32157 per day, Panamax US$ 34906 per day, Supramax US$ 30629 per day and Handy size US$ 21420 per day.
The Supramax index in the Fareast (S6 route) was firm and was by US$ 1860 per day (up by 8.40 pct) and closed at US$ 23980 per day. The ECI/China (S7) route continued to remain firm and was up by US$ 1040 per day (up by 2.91 pct) and closed at US$ 36717 per day. Ships from WC India to china continued to be fixed at healthy levels at around US$ 38/40000 per day and some vessels have ballasted from EC India to WC India.
The futures for three years (2010-2012) was at around Cape US$ 29000 per day, Panamax US$ 22000 per day, Supramax US$ 18750 per day, Handy size US$ 14500 per day. With the cape index down by 18 pct and futures also showing slight softness on all other the market may be steady next week. However do not expect the market to soften or major changes on the Supramax and Handy size for next couple of weeks.
The congestion at Australian ports in the EC for coal loading was high at 158 vessels (last week 151 vessels). The weather seems getting worse, with Hay point closed since 11th March and DBCT since 17th March and several shippers declaring Force Majaure for ships loading from Gladstone. Except for Abbot Point and Port Kembla , all other ports are experiencing uncertain delays. On the WC Australia iron ore vessels waiting increased to 27 vessels (last week 20 vessels).
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.
The crude prices was up beginning of the week however closed almost at same levels by end of the week on Friday at US$ 79.79 per barrel (last week US$ 79.26 per barrel). The prices of bunkers was slightly soft at US$ 456 pmts (ifo 380 cst ex Singapore) on 19th March 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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Tuesday, 13 July 10
FURTHER LOSSES FOR BALTIC DRY INDEX ON HIGH VESSEL SUPPLY
The dry bulk market can’t catch a breath, as it has now entered the 7th straight week of losses. The industry’s benchmark, the Baltic Dr ...
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 ...
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- Orica Australia Pty. Ltd.
- GN Power Mariveles Coal Plant, Philippines
- Meenaskhi Energy Private Limited - India
- Directorate Of Revenue Intelligence - India
- Grasim Industreis Ltd - India
- Bukit Asam (Persero) Tbk - Indonesia
- Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand
- Interocean Group of Companies - India
- Medco Energi Mining Internasional
- Cigading International Bulk Terminal - Indonesia
- Sakthi Sugars Limited - India
- Africa Commodities Group - South Africa
- Pipit Mutiara Jaya. PT, Indonesia
- Alfred C Toepfer International GmbH - Germany
- TeaM Sual Corporation - Philippines
- PNOC Exploration Corporation - Philippines
- Bhushan Steel Limited - India
- Simpson Spence & Young - Indonesia
- Iligan Light & Power Inc, Philippines
- Independent Power Producers Association of India
- Mjunction Services Limited - India
- Mercuria Energy - Indonesia
- Global Business Power Corporation, Philippines
- Aditya Birla Group - India
- Savvy Resources Ltd - HongKong
- Indogreen Group - Indonesia
- Goldman Sachs - Singapore
- Sinarmas Energy and Mining - Indonesia
- Bhatia International Limited - India
- Power Finance Corporation Ltd., India
- Dong Bac Coal Mineral Investment Coporation - Vietnam
- Georgia Ports Authority, United States
- The University of Queensland
- Dalmia Cement Bharat India
- SN Aboitiz Power Inc, Philippines
- Singapore Mercantile Exchange
- Ambuja Cements Ltd - India
- Vijayanagar Sugar Pvt Ltd - India
- Meralco Power Generation, Philippines
- Merrill Lynch Commodities Europe
- Kohat Cement Company Ltd. - Pakistan
- Offshore Bulk Terminal Pte Ltd, Singapore
- Karaikal Port Pvt Ltd - India
- Edison Trading Spa - Italy
- Ministry of Mines - Canada
- Electricity Authority, New Zealand
- Carbofer General Trading SA - India
- Binh Thuan Hamico - Vietnam
- Star Paper Mills Limited - India
- Therma Luzon, Inc, Philippines
- San Jose City I Power Corp, Philippines
- Sojitz Corporation - Japan
- Wilmar Investment Holdings
- Marubeni Corporation - India
- Eastern Coal Council - USA
- Salva Resources Pvt Ltd - India
- Riau Bara Harum - Indonesia
- Bhoruka Overseas - Indonesia
- Tata Chemicals Ltd - India
- Coastal Gujarat Power Limited - India
- Latin American Coal - Colombia
- Videocon Industries ltd - India
- Central Electricity Authority - India
- Directorate General of MIneral and Coal - Indonesia
- India Bulls Power Limited - India
- Indo Tambangraya Megah - Indonesia
- Timah Investasi Mineral - Indoneisa
- International Coal Ventures Pvt Ltd - India
- Gujarat Sidhee Cement - India
- Commonwealth Bank - Australia
- Kideco Jaya Agung - Indonesia
- Thiess Contractors Indonesia
- Globalindo Alam Lestari - Indonesia
- Dr Ramakrishna Prasad Power Pvt Ltd - India
- McConnell Dowell - Australia
- SMC Global Power, Philippines
- Ind-Barath Power Infra Limited - India
- Posco Energy - South Korea
- Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- AsiaOL BioFuels Corp., Philippines
- Altura Mining Limited, Indonesia
- Larsen & Toubro Limited - India
- Indian Energy Exchange, India
- Kalimantan Lumbung Energi - Indonesia
- PowerSource Philippines DevCo
- Mercator Lines Limited - India
- Mintek Dendrill Indonesia
- Chettinad Cement Corporation Ltd - India
- Romanian Commodities Exchange
- Jindal Steel & Power Ltd - India
- Coal and Oil Company - UAE
- Krishnapatnam Port Company Ltd. - India
- Antam Resourcindo - Indonesia
- Bulk Trading Sa - Switzerland
- Bharathi Cement Corporation - India
- Tamil Nadu electricity Board
- Jaiprakash Power Ventures ltd
- Manunggal Multi Energi - Indonesia
- CNBM International Corporation - China
- SMG Consultants - Indonesia
- Wood Mackenzie - Singapore
- The State Trading Corporation of India Ltd
- Ministry of Finance - Indonesia
- Pendopo Energi Batubara - Indonesia
- Jorong Barutama Greston.PT - Indonesia
- GMR Energy Limited - India
- IHS Mccloskey Coal Group - USA
- ICICI Bank Limited - India
- White Energy Company Limited
- Uttam Galva Steels Limited - India
- Anglo American - United Kingdom
- PTC India Limited - India
- Sindya Power Generating Company Private Ltd
- Makarim & Taira - Indonesia
- Siam City Cement - Thailand
- Indian Oil Corporation Limited
- Energy Development Corp, Philippines
- Essar Steel Hazira Ltd - India
- Barasentosa Lestari - Indonesia
- Indika Energy - Indonesia
- Semirara Mining and Power Corporation, Philippines
- TNB Fuel Sdn Bhd - Malaysia
- Vedanta Resources Plc - India
- GVK Power & Infra Limited - India
- Orica Mining Services - Indonesia
- Metalloyd Limited - United Kingdom
- Kumho Petrochemical, South Korea
- Miang Besar Coal Terminal - Indonesia
- Global Green Power PLC Corporation, Philippines
- Port Waratah Coal Services - Australia
- Global Coal Blending Company Limited - Australia
- Maheswari Brothers Coal Limited - India
- Aboitiz Power Corporation - Philippines
- LBH Netherlands Bv - Netherlands
- Neyveli Lignite Corporation Ltd, - India
- Billiton Holdings Pty Ltd - Australia
- Petron Corporation, Philippines
- Bangladesh Power Developement Board
- Rio Tinto Coal - Australia
- Gujarat Mineral Development Corp Ltd - India
- Formosa Plastics Group - Taiwan
- Kartika Selabumi Mining - Indonesia
- Parry Sugars Refinery, India
- Kepco SPC Power Corporation, Philippines
- Australian Coal Association
- Semirara Mining Corp, Philippines
- Bukit Baiduri Energy - Indonesia
- Ministry of Transport, Egypt
- Truba Alam Manunggal Engineering.Tbk - Indonesia
- Ceylon Electricity Board - Sri Lanka
- Kapuas Tunggal Persada - Indonesia
- Central Java Power - Indonesia
- Toyota Tsusho Corporation, Japan
- VISA Power Limited - India
- Petrochimia International Co. Ltd.- Taiwan
- Bahari Cakrawala Sebuku - Indonesia
- Holcim Trading Pte Ltd - Singapore
- GAC Shipping (India) Pvt Ltd
- New Zealand Coal & Carbon
- Madhucon Powers Ltd - India
- Planning Commission, India
- Heidelberg Cement - Germany
- South Luzon Thermal Energy Corporation
- Oldendorff Carriers - Singapore
- Siam City Cement PLC, Thailand
- Straits Asia Resources Limited - Singapore
- Standard Chartered Bank - UAE
- Bukit Makmur.PT - Indonesia
- Eastern Energy - Thailand
- Kaltim Prima Coal - Indonesia
- Economic Council, Georgia
- Sree Jayajothi Cements Limited - India
- MS Steel International - UAE
- Coalindo Energy - Indonesia
- Samtan Co., Ltd - South Korea
- ASAPP Information Group - India
- London Commodity Brokers - England
- Vizag Seaport Private Limited - India
- CIMB Investment Bank - Malaysia
- The Treasury - Australian Government
- Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Lanco Infratech Ltd - India
- PetroVietnam Power Coal Import and Supply Company
- Kobexindo Tractors - Indoneisa
- Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited - India
- Energy Link Ltd, New Zealand
- Malabar Cements Ltd - India
- Agrawal Coal Company - India
- Karbindo Abesyapradhi - Indoneisa
- Borneo Indobara - Indonesia
- Price Waterhouse Coopers - Russia
- OPG Power Generation Pvt Ltd - India
- Deloitte Consulting - India
- Filglen & Citicon Mining (HK) Ltd - Hong Kong
- Asia Pacific Energy Resources Ventures Inc, Philippines
- Minerals Council of Australia
- Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi UFJ Ltd
- Baramulti Group, Indonesia
- Intertek Mineral Services - Indonesia
- European Bulk Services B.V. - Netherlands
- Sarangani Energy Corporation, Philippines
- Thai Mozambique Logistica
- Australian Commodity Traders Exchange
- Renaissance Capital - South Africa
- Indonesian Coal Mining Association
- Sical Logistics Limited - India
- Leighton Contractors Pty Ltd - Australia
- Bayan Resources Tbk. - Indonesia
- Asmin Koalindo Tuhup - Indonesia
- Attock Cement Pakistan Limited
- Banpu Public Company Limited - Thailand
- Xindia Steels Limited - India
- Cement Manufacturers Association - India
- IEA Clean Coal Centre - UK
- Chamber of Mines of South Africa
- Trasteel International SA, Italy
- Parliament of New Zealand
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