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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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Wednesday, 20 January 10
NALCO SEEKS CONSULTANT FOR $4 BILLION INDONESIAN SMELTER, PLANT
National Aluminium Co., India’s second-biggest producer of the metal, called for bids for a consultant on its proposed aluminum smelter and co ...
Wednesday, 20 January 10
NTPC PLANS TO SET UP ARM FOR ACQUIRING COAL ASSETS ABROAD
NTPC, the world’s second-largest independent power producer (IPP), plans to set up a new entity for acquiring coal assets abroad to secure fue ...
Wednesday, 20 January 10
CEMENT FIRMS TO BUY POWER PLANT COAL ASH
CEBU, Philippines - Cement companies in Cebu are interested to buy the coal ash that will be produced from the coal-fired power plant in Toledo City ...
Tuesday, 19 January 10
CHINA TO INCREASE THERMAL COAL IMPORTS - WEN
China's Premier Wen Jiabao said on Tuesday that China will appropriately increase imports of thermal coal to ease the country's power shortages.
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Tuesday, 19 January 10
CESC TO BUY 100,000 MT OF INDONESIAN SUB BITUMINOUS COAL
COALspot.com (India): CESC, India’s one of the largest and oldest private power producer is expected to issue a closed tender any time this we ...
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- VISA Power Limited - India
- Global Business Power Corporation, Philippines
- The University of Queensland
- Goldman Sachs - Singapore
- Mjunction Services Limited - India
- Carbofer General Trading SA - India
- Marubeni Corporation - India
- Ind-Barath Power Infra Limited - India
- Vedanta Resources Plc - India
- Attock Cement Pakistan Limited
- Meenaskhi Energy Private Limited - India
- Independent Power Producers Association of India
- Therma Luzon, Inc, Philippines
- TeaM Sual Corporation - Philippines
- Essar Steel Hazira Ltd - India
- Intertek Mineral Services - Indonesia
- Kapuas Tunggal Persada - Indonesia
- Sojitz Corporation - Japan
- Rio Tinto Coal - Australia
- Samtan Co., Ltd - South Korea
- McConnell Dowell - Australia
- Bangladesh Power Developement Board
- Eastern Coal Council - USA
- Central Electricity Authority - India
- Krishnapatnam Port Company Ltd. - India
- White Energy Company Limited
- Global Green Power PLC Corporation, Philippines
- Bukit Makmur.PT - Indonesia
- Ministry of Mines - Canada
- Agrawal Coal Company - India
- Thiess Contractors Indonesia
- Altura Mining Limited, Indonesia
- Minerals Council of Australia
- Heidelberg Cement - Germany
- Commonwealth Bank - Australia
- Miang Besar Coal Terminal - Indonesia
- Vijayanagar Sugar Pvt Ltd - India
- Petron Corporation, Philippines
- The Treasury - Australian Government
- Aboitiz Power Corporation - Philippines
- Semirara Mining Corp, Philippines
- Indogreen Group - Indonesia
- Chettinad Cement Corporation Ltd - India
- ICICI Bank Limited - India
- Kaltim Prima Coal - Indonesia
- Bhoruka Overseas - Indonesia
- Borneo Indobara - Indonesia
- Billiton Holdings Pty Ltd - Australia
- Pipit Mutiara Jaya. PT, Indonesia
- Orica Australia Pty. Ltd.
- Offshore Bulk Terminal Pte Ltd, Singapore
- Formosa Plastics Group - Taiwan
- Videocon Industries ltd - India
- SMG Consultants - Indonesia
- Wilmar Investment Holdings
- Bharathi Cement Corporation - India
- Banpu Public Company Limited - Thailand
- Cigading International Bulk Terminal - Indonesia
- Filglen & Citicon Mining (HK) Ltd - Hong Kong
- Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- PNOC Exploration Corporation - Philippines
- Timah Investasi Mineral - Indoneisa
- Petrochimia International Co. Ltd.- Taiwan
- Star Paper Mills Limited - India
- Coalindo Energy - Indonesia
- Holcim Trading Pte Ltd - Singapore
- Dalmia Cement Bharat India
- GMR Energy Limited - India
- Siam City Cement PLC, Thailand
- PTC India Limited - India
- Central Java Power - Indonesia
- Maheswari Brothers Coal Limited - India
- Kohat Cement Company Ltd. - Pakistan
- Jindal Steel & Power Ltd - India
- Uttam Galva Steels Limited - India
- Directorate Of Revenue Intelligence - India
- Siam City Cement - Thailand
- Straits Asia Resources Limited - Singapore
- Salva Resources Pvt Ltd - India
- Deloitte Consulting - India
- Pendopo Energi Batubara - Indonesia
- Meralco Power Generation, Philippines
- Indian Energy Exchange, India
- Madhucon Powers Ltd - India
- Energy Link Ltd, New Zealand
- Grasim Industreis Ltd - India
- Eastern Energy - Thailand
- Vizag Seaport Private Limited - India
- Kobexindo Tractors - Indoneisa
- Sree Jayajothi Cements Limited - India
- Iligan Light & Power Inc, Philippines
- Tamil Nadu electricity Board
- Baramulti Group, Indonesia
- Chamber of Mines of South Africa
- Electricity Authority, New Zealand
- Xindia Steels Limited - India
- PowerSource Philippines DevCo
- The State Trading Corporation of India Ltd
- South Luzon Thermal Energy Corporation
- Mercuria Energy - Indonesia
- Port Waratah Coal Services - Australia
- India Bulls Power Limited - India
- Oldendorff Carriers - Singapore
- Makarim & Taira - Indonesia
- Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Malabar Cements Ltd - India
- Sarangani Energy Corporation, Philippines
- Binh Thuan Hamico - Vietnam
- Coal and Oil Company - UAE
- Singapore Mercantile Exchange
- Truba Alam Manunggal Engineering.Tbk - Indonesia
- CNBM International Corporation - China
- Posco Energy - South Korea
- Price Waterhouse Coopers - Russia
- Kartika Selabumi Mining - Indonesia
- Kumho Petrochemical, South Korea
- Anglo American - United Kingdom
- SN Aboitiz Power Inc, Philippines
- Semirara Mining and Power Corporation, Philippines
- Kepco SPC Power Corporation, Philippines
- Ministry of Finance - Indonesia
- Bukit Baiduri Energy - Indonesia
- Parliament of New Zealand
- Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand
- Power Finance Corporation Ltd., India
- Indonesian Coal Mining Association
- Interocean Group of Companies - India
- Asia Pacific Energy Resources Ventures Inc, Philippines
- SMC Global Power, Philippines
- London Commodity Brokers - England
- Australian Coal Association
- Romanian Commodities Exchange
- Kalimantan Lumbung Energi - Indonesia
- Orica Mining Services - Indonesia
- Sinarmas Energy and Mining - Indonesia
- Medco Energi Mining Internasional
- Bhushan Steel Limited - India
- Latin American Coal - Colombia
- Mintek Dendrill Indonesia
- Globalindo Alam Lestari - Indonesia
- Toyota Tsusho Corporation, Japan
- San Jose City I Power Corp, Philippines
- Manunggal Multi Energi - Indonesia
- Indika Energy - Indonesia
- Trasteel International SA, Italy
- Economic Council, Georgia
- Neyveli Lignite Corporation Ltd, - India
- Leighton Contractors Pty Ltd - Australia
- Savvy Resources Ltd - HongKong
- Georgia Ports Authority, United States
- Jaiprakash Power Ventures ltd
- Edison Trading Spa - Italy
- ASAPP Information Group - India
- Barasentosa Lestari - Indonesia
- Simpson Spence & Young - Indonesia
- CIMB Investment Bank - Malaysia
- European Bulk Services B.V. - Netherlands
- Dr Ramakrishna Prasad Power Pvt Ltd - India
- Standard Chartered Bank - UAE
- Bayan Resources Tbk. - Indonesia
- Merrill Lynch Commodities Europe
- PetroVietnam Power Coal Import and Supply Company
- Renaissance Capital - South Africa
- OPG Power Generation Pvt Ltd - India
- Asmin Koalindo Tuhup - Indonesia
- Sical Logistics Limited - India
- IEA Clean Coal Centre - UK
- Sakthi Sugars Limited - India
- Parry Sugars Refinery, India
- Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited - India
- Global Coal Blending Company Limited - Australia
- International Coal Ventures Pvt Ltd - India
- Kideco Jaya Agung - Indonesia
- New Zealand Coal & Carbon
- Antam Resourcindo - Indonesia
- Metalloyd Limited - United Kingdom
- Bhatia International Limited - India
- Planning Commission, India
- Karbindo Abesyapradhi - Indoneisa
- Thai Mozambique Logistica
- Ambuja Cements Ltd - India
- Indian Oil Corporation Limited
- Tata Chemicals Ltd - India
- Karaikal Port Pvt Ltd - India
- GN Power Mariveles Coal Plant, Philippines
- Gujarat Mineral Development Corp Ltd - India
- Energy Development Corp, Philippines
- Dong Bac Coal Mineral Investment Coporation - Vietnam
- Bahari Cakrawala Sebuku - Indonesia
- Jorong Barutama Greston.PT - Indonesia
- Riau Bara Harum - Indonesia
- GVK Power & Infra Limited - India
- Sindya Power Generating Company Private Ltd
- Aditya Birla Group - India
- Mercator Lines Limited - India
- Ministry of Transport, Egypt
- Alfred C Toepfer International GmbH - Germany
- IHS Mccloskey Coal Group - USA
- LBH Netherlands Bv - Netherlands
- Coastal Gujarat Power Limited - India
- Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi UFJ Ltd
- Indo Tambangraya Megah - Indonesia
- Africa Commodities Group - South Africa
- Directorate General of MIneral and Coal - Indonesia
- Ceylon Electricity Board - Sri Lanka
- Bulk Trading Sa - Switzerland
- AsiaOL BioFuels Corp., Philippines
- TNB Fuel Sdn Bhd - Malaysia
- Cement Manufacturers Association - India
- Gujarat Sidhee Cement - India
- MS Steel International - UAE
- Larsen & Toubro Limited - India
- Wood Mackenzie - Singapore
- Bukit Asam (Persero) Tbk - Indonesia
- Lanco Infratech Ltd - India
- Australian Commodity Traders Exchange
- GAC Shipping (India) Pvt Ltd
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