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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.
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Thursday, 24 June 10
DRY BULK MARKET AT LOWEST POINT IN EIGHT MONTHS
The dry bulk market’s demise has failed to turn around so far this week, with the industry’s benchmark, the Baltic Dry Index (BDI), yest ...
Wednesday, 23 June 10
WILHELMSEN SHIPS SERVICE OPENS NEW OFFICE IN KRISHNAPATNAM PORT INDIA
Wilhelmsen Ships Service has opened a branch office in Krishnapatnam port on the east coast of India according to statement released by company ...
Wednesday, 23 June 10
PTC'S INDONESIAN COAL-MINING FORAY-I: TO INVEST USD 69 MILLION VIA OVERSEAS SPV
Moving ahead with its plans to acquire coal assets abroad, the power trading major, PTC India Limited, has decided to invest a total of USD 69 milli ...
Tuesday, 22 June 10
INDIA HAS REPORTED MORE COAL IMPORTS FROM COLOMBIA
A second consecutive week of sharp corrections for the dry bulk market, although some of the softness could be attributed to Chinese holidays at the ...
Monday, 21 June 10
THE SUPRAMAX INDEX IN THE FAR-EAST (S6 ROUTE) WAS DOWN BY $ 1300 PER DAY - VISTAAR
COALspot.com: The market continued to soften in all sectors last week also with the BDI dropping by 18.07 pct and Cape index by 26.71 pct.
The BD ...
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- AsiaOL BioFuels Corp., Philippines
- Bukit Baiduri Energy - Indonesia
- Bahari Cakrawala Sebuku - Indonesia
- Mercuria Energy - Indonesia
- Asia Pacific Energy Resources Ventures Inc, Philippines
- Parliament of New Zealand
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- Videocon Industries ltd - India
- Coalindo Energy - Indonesia
- Latin American Coal - Colombia
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- Sindya Power Generating Company Private Ltd
- Sojitz Corporation - Japan
- Offshore Bulk Terminal Pte Ltd, Singapore
- Bukit Asam (Persero) Tbk - Indonesia
- Marubeni Corporation - India
- Heidelberg Cement - Germany
- Ministry of Mines - Canada
- Ind-Barath Power Infra Limited - India
- Economic Council, Georgia
- Directorate Of Revenue Intelligence - India
- SMG Consultants - Indonesia
- Indogreen Group - Indonesia
- Jindal Steel & Power Ltd - India
- Directorate General of MIneral and Coal - Indonesia
- Kohat Cement Company Ltd. - Pakistan
- Merrill Lynch Commodities Europe
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- Orica Australia Pty. Ltd.
- Grasim Industreis Ltd - India
- Formosa Plastics Group - Taiwan
- Power Finance Corporation Ltd., India
- Madhucon Powers Ltd - India
- Neyveli Lignite Corporation Ltd, - India
- India Bulls Power Limited - India
- Bangladesh Power Developement Board
- CNBM International Corporation - China
- Bayan Resources Tbk. - Indonesia
- Dr Ramakrishna Prasad Power Pvt Ltd - India
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- Aboitiz Power Corporation - Philippines
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- Renaissance Capital - South Africa
- Gujarat Sidhee Cement - India
- White Energy Company Limited
- IHS Mccloskey Coal Group - USA
- Bulk Trading Sa - Switzerland
- IEA Clean Coal Centre - UK
- Timah Investasi Mineral - Indoneisa
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- Coastal Gujarat Power Limited - India
- Wilmar Investment Holdings
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- New Zealand Coal & Carbon
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- Ministry of Finance - Indonesia
- Port Waratah Coal Services - Australia
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- Leighton Contractors Pty Ltd - Australia
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- Coal and Oil Company - UAE
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- Minerals Council of Australia
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- Central Electricity Authority - India
- Intertek Mineral Services - Indonesia
- Dong Bac Coal Mineral Investment Coporation - Vietnam
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- Energy Development Corp, Philippines
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- Indonesian Coal Mining Association
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- GN Power Mariveles Coal Plant, Philippines
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- PTC India Limited - India
- Binh Thuan Hamico - Vietnam
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- Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
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- Kartika Selabumi Mining - Indonesia
- Siam City Cement - Thailand
- Ceylon Electricity Board - Sri Lanka
- South Luzon Thermal Energy Corporation
- Pipit Mutiara Jaya. PT, Indonesia
- Medco Energi Mining Internasional
- Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand
- Eastern Energy - Thailand
- Deloitte Consulting - India
- ICICI Bank Limited - India
- PowerSource Philippines DevCo
- Billiton Holdings Pty Ltd - Australia
- Independent Power Producers Association of India
- Globalindo Alam Lestari - Indonesia
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- Attock Cement Pakistan Limited
- Xindia Steels Limited - India
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- Agrawal Coal Company - India
- Sakthi Sugars Limited - India
- Thiess Contractors Indonesia
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- Krishnapatnam Port Company Ltd. - India
- Savvy Resources Ltd - HongKong
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