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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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Friday, 26 February 10
BANPU PROFITS SURGE BY 54% TO RECORD B14BN ON BRISK SALES
Banpu Plc, Asean's largest coal miner, said its earnings surged to a record high of 14.23 billion baht last year, an increase of 54% on the previou ...
Thursday, 25 February 10
INDO / INDIA COAL TRIPS SUPRAS CAN ACHIEVE AROUND MID 10S - FEARNLEYS AS
Handy
The BSI regained positive momentum exactly a week ago and the Atlantic rema ...
Thursday, 25 February 10
STEEP RISE IN COAL IMPORTS REQUIRED TO POWER INDIA - MONEYLIFE
The power ministry has estimated coal imports of 48 million tonnes in FY10-11, sharply higher than the expected imports of 28mt in the current fisca ...
Wednesday, 24 February 10
CHINA IMPORTED 8.81 MLN TONS OF INDONESIAN COAL IN JANUARY 2010
COALspot.com: Indonesia, the world largest coal exporter, exported 24.38 million tons of coal last month, compared with 27.46 million tons in a ...
Tuesday, 23 February 10
TRENDS..... DRY BULK MARKET .... TRENDS
The dry bulk market was pulled along by the Capes this week, as fresh enquiry breathed temporary life back into the market. Short period rates also ...
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- Vedanta Resources Plc - India
- Australian Commodity Traders Exchange
- GAC Shipping (India) Pvt Ltd
- Ministry of Finance - Indonesia
- IEA Clean Coal Centre - UK
- Sree Jayajothi Cements Limited - India
- AsiaOL BioFuels Corp., Philippines
- Lanco Infratech Ltd - India
- Globalindo Alam Lestari - Indonesia
- GMR Energy Limited - India
- Bhatia International Limited - India
- Bukit Baiduri Energy - Indonesia
- Oldendorff Carriers - Singapore
- Parry Sugars Refinery, India
- Bulk Trading Sa - Switzerland
- Filglen & Citicon Mining (HK) Ltd - Hong Kong
- Georgia Ports Authority, United States
- Toyota Tsusho Corporation, Japan
- ICICI Bank Limited - India
- New Zealand Coal & Carbon
- Ministry of Transport, Egypt
- Sical Logistics Limited - India
- Aboitiz Power Corporation - Philippines
- Formosa Plastics Group - Taiwan
- Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Kapuas Tunggal Persada - Indonesia
- The Treasury - Australian Government
- OPG Power Generation Pvt Ltd - India
- Indian Oil Corporation Limited
- Petrochimia International Co. Ltd.- Taiwan
- Samtan Co., Ltd - South Korea
- McConnell Dowell - Australia
- Planning Commission, India
- Xindia Steels Limited - India
- Kideco Jaya Agung - Indonesia
- Madhucon Powers Ltd - India
- Kohat Cement Company Ltd. - Pakistan
- Meenaskhi Energy Private Limited - India
- Cigading International Bulk Terminal - Indonesia
- Cement Manufacturers Association - India
- CIMB Investment Bank - Malaysia
- GN Power Mariveles Coal Plant, Philippines
- London Commodity Brokers - England
- The University of Queensland
- Wood Mackenzie - Singapore
- Simpson Spence & Young - Indonesia
- Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited - India
- Carbofer General Trading SA - India
- Kartika Selabumi Mining - Indonesia
- Timah Investasi Mineral - Indoneisa
- Therma Luzon, Inc, Philippines
- Tamil Nadu electricity Board
- Mercator Lines Limited - India
- Parliament of New Zealand
- CNBM International Corporation - China
- Offshore Bulk Terminal Pte Ltd, Singapore
- Bahari Cakrawala Sebuku - Indonesia
- Romanian Commodities Exchange
- Miang Besar Coal Terminal - Indonesia
- Meralco Power Generation, Philippines
- PNOC Exploration Corporation - Philippines
- Singapore Mercantile Exchange
- Barasentosa Lestari - Indonesia
- Kalimantan Lumbung Energi - Indonesia
- International Coal Ventures Pvt Ltd - India
- Gujarat Mineral Development Corp Ltd - India
- Metalloyd Limited - United Kingdom
- GVK Power & Infra Limited - India
- ASAPP Information Group - India
- Dalmia Cement Bharat India
- Pendopo Energi Batubara - Indonesia
- Bayan Resources Tbk. - Indonesia
- Attock Cement Pakistan Limited
- Agrawal Coal Company - India
- Global Green Power PLC Corporation, Philippines
- Power Finance Corporation Ltd., India
- Energy Development Corp, Philippines
- Bhoruka Overseas - Indonesia
- Port Waratah Coal Services - Australia
- White Energy Company Limited
- Billiton Holdings Pty Ltd - Australia
- Goldman Sachs - Singapore
- Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Renaissance Capital - South Africa
- Eastern Coal Council - USA
- Semirara Mining Corp, Philippines
- Orica Australia Pty. Ltd.
- South Luzon Thermal Energy Corporation
- Sakthi Sugars Limited - India
- Bukit Asam (Persero) Tbk - Indonesia
- Baramulti Group, Indonesia
- TNB Fuel Sdn Bhd - Malaysia
- PetroVietnam Power Coal Import and Supply Company
- PowerSource Philippines DevCo
- Mintek Dendrill Indonesia
- European Bulk Services B.V. - Netherlands
- Leighton Contractors Pty Ltd - Australia
- Dr Ramakrishna Prasad Power Pvt Ltd - India
- Independent Power Producers Association of India
- Grasim Industreis Ltd - India
- Indogreen Group - Indonesia
- Chamber of Mines of South Africa
- Sinarmas Energy and Mining - Indonesia
- Siam City Cement PLC, Thailand
- Maheswari Brothers Coal Limited - India
- Indo Tambangraya Megah - Indonesia
- Mercuria Energy - Indonesia
- Directorate General of MIneral and Coal - Indonesia
- Trasteel International SA, Italy
- Asia Pacific Energy Resources Ventures Inc, Philippines
- Jorong Barutama Greston.PT - Indonesia
- Bhushan Steel Limited - India
- Chettinad Cement Corporation Ltd - India
- Central Electricity Authority - India
- Africa Commodities Group - South Africa
- Jindal Steel & Power Ltd - India
- Straits Asia Resources Limited - Singapore
- Kumho Petrochemical, South Korea
- Sindya Power Generating Company Private Ltd
- Coalindo Energy - Indonesia
- Kaltim Prima Coal - Indonesia
- Binh Thuan Hamico - Vietnam
- Deloitte Consulting - India
- Pipit Mutiara Jaya. PT, Indonesia
- Iligan Light & Power Inc, Philippines
- Intertek Mineral Services - Indonesia
- India Bulls Power Limited - India
- SMC Global Power, Philippines
- Vizag Seaport Private Limited - India
- Standard Chartered Bank - UAE
- Holcim Trading Pte Ltd - Singapore
- Truba Alam Manunggal Engineering.Tbk - Indonesia
- Marubeni Corporation - India
- Commonwealth Bank - Australia
- Manunggal Multi Energi - Indonesia
- Rio Tinto Coal - Australia
- Bharathi Cement Corporation - India
- Krishnapatnam Port Company Ltd. - India
- Ceylon Electricity Board - Sri Lanka
- Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand
- SMG Consultants - Indonesia
- Alfred C Toepfer International GmbH - Germany
- Posco Energy - South Korea
- Semirara Mining and Power Corporation, Philippines
- Global Business Power Corporation, Philippines
- The State Trading Corporation of India Ltd
- Latin American Coal - Colombia
- Central Java Power - Indonesia
- MS Steel International - UAE
- Makarim & Taira - Indonesia
- Electricity Authority, New Zealand
- Minerals Council of Australia
- Sojitz Corporation - Japan
- Karbindo Abesyapradhi - Indoneisa
- Altura Mining Limited, Indonesia
- Siam City Cement - Thailand
- Global Coal Blending Company Limited - Australia
- Kobexindo Tractors - Indoneisa
- Australian Coal Association
- IHS Mccloskey Coal Group - USA
- Edison Trading Spa - Italy
- Sarangani Energy Corporation, Philippines
- Videocon Industries ltd - India
- Uttam Galva Steels Limited - India
- Antam Resourcindo - Indonesia
- Ind-Barath Power Infra Limited - India
- Mjunction Services Limited - India
- Savvy Resources Ltd - HongKong
- VISA Power Limited - India
- Jaiprakash Power Ventures ltd
- Ministry of Mines - Canada
- Borneo Indobara - Indonesia
- Ambuja Cements Ltd - India
- Energy Link Ltd, New Zealand
- Karaikal Port Pvt Ltd - India
- Asmin Koalindo Tuhup - Indonesia
- Thai Mozambique Logistica
- Larsen & Toubro Limited - India
- Aditya Birla Group - India
- Medco Energi Mining Internasional
- Indika Energy - Indonesia
- TeaM Sual Corporation - Philippines
- Thiess Contractors Indonesia
- Neyveli Lignite Corporation Ltd, - India
- Tata Chemicals Ltd - India
- Directorate Of Revenue Intelligence - India
- Gujarat Sidhee Cement - India
- Star Paper Mills Limited - India
- Orica Mining Services - Indonesia
- Bangladesh Power Developement Board
- SN Aboitiz Power Inc, Philippines
- Petron Corporation, Philippines
- Economic Council, Georgia
- Indonesian Coal Mining Association
- Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi UFJ Ltd
- Bukit Makmur.PT - Indonesia
- PTC India Limited - India
- Indian Energy Exchange, India
- Anglo American - United Kingdom
- Coastal Gujarat Power Limited - India
- Kepco SPC Power Corporation, Philippines
- Heidelberg Cement - Germany
- San Jose City I Power Corp, Philippines
- Riau Bara Harum - Indonesia
- Merrill Lynch Commodities Europe
- Interocean Group of Companies - India
- Malabar Cements Ltd - India
- Eastern Energy - Thailand
- Banpu Public Company Limited - Thailand
- LBH Netherlands Bv - Netherlands
- Coal and Oil Company - UAE
- Price Waterhouse Coopers - Russia
- Salva Resources Pvt Ltd - India
- Wilmar Investment Holdings
- Essar Steel Hazira Ltd - India
- Dong Bac Coal Mineral Investment Coporation - Vietnam
- Vijayanagar Sugar Pvt Ltd - India
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