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Saturday, 01 May 10
THE PERIOD ACTIVITY WAS QUITE FIRM DURING THE WEEK - CAPT. REDDY
 COALspot.com: The BDI was up by 11.32 pct which was mainly due to the firmness in capsize index which was up by 21.55 pct .
The other sectors Panamax, Supramax and handy size only increased marginally by 3.80 pct , 2.22 pct and 0.37 pct respectively. “The period activity was quite firm during the week”, said Capt. Reddy, MD of Vistaar Shipping Singapore.
Capsize vessels were reported fixed at around US$ 33000 per day for one year and short period rates were reported at US$ 35/36000 per day . Panamax vessels for short period were reported around US$ 28/30000 per day and for US$ 21/22000 per day for 2 years. Supramax vessels short period rates reported at around US$ 25/26000 per day and one year period rate was rates reported at around US$ 22/23000 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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3354
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3013
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341↑
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11.32
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Baltic Cape Index
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3956
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3238
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698 ↑
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21.55
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Baltic Panamax Index
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3900
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3757
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243 ↑
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2.80
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Baltic Supra Index
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2715
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2656
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59 ↑
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2.22
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Baltic Handy size Index
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1356
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1351
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5 ↑
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0.37
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As of 30 April 2010
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“There are indications that there could be slowing down of iron ore imports by China and will be interesting to see if there would be freight market will soften. The indices and futures were soft on Friday and seems the next week could be soft at least for the early part of the week”, - Capt Reddy
The average charter hire was at Cape / US$ 38611 per day , Panamax / US$ 31382 per day , Supramax / US$ 28384 per day and Handy size / US$ 19861 per day .
The Supramax index in the Fareast (S6 route) softened slightly by US$ 241 and closed at US$ 21639 per day . The ECI/China (S7) route firmed up slightly this week and was up by US$ 993 pday and closed at US$ 30031 per day .
The futures for three years (2010-2012) was at around Cape / US$ 29000 per day , Panamax/ US$ 21000 per day , Supramax / US$ 18500 per day , Handy size / US$ 14000 per day .
The congestion in EC Australian ports reduced to 123 vessels this week (last week 141 vessels ). The vessels waiting at main coal loading ports were at Hay point / 3, DBCT / 64, Gladstone / 12, Abbot Point / 1, New Castle / 41 vessels, Pot Kembla / 2 vessels. On the WC Australia iron ore vessels waiting also reduced to 22 vessels (last week 29 vessels).
The waiting at Indian ports for coal vessels was quite normal around 3-4 days. Waiting at Haldia is only about 1-2 days .
The Brent crude prices continued to be firm up and was at 87.38 per barrel (last week US$ 85.93 per barrel). The prices of bunkers was quite firm at 499.00 mts (IFO 380 CST ex. Singapore) on 30th April 2010.
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Tuesday, 25 May 10
KALIMANTAN COAL RAIL PROJECT RUNS INTO COST DELAY - THE JAKARTA GLOBE
The Jakart globe reported that, A$1.5 billion coal rail and port project planned for Central Kalimantan may be delayed by a year after a review of t ...
Tuesday, 25 May 10
BUMPER YEAR PREDICTED FOR INDONESIAN COAL - THE JAKARTA GLOBE
The Jakarta globe reported that, In The country’s coal output may reach 320 million tons this year, up from 300 million tons in 2009, as produ ...
Tuesday, 25 May 10
CHINA'S COAL SHIPMENTS VIA ITS MAIN PORTS RISE BY 13.1 PERCENT IN APRIL
According to the data issued by China's Ministry of Industry and Information on May 21, in April total coal shipments via China's main ports reach ...
Monday, 24 May 10
SAMTAN TO SELL KIDECO TO INDIKA ENERGY?
Insider Stories reported that, Parent company of Indonesia's coal mining contractor PT Petrosea Tbk (PTRO), PT Indika Energy Tbk (INDY) aims to boo ...
Monday, 24 May 10
INDIA'S ESSAR SHIPPING BEGIN COMMERCIAL OPERATIONS OF BULK TERMINAL AT HAZIRA
COALspot.com: Essar Shipping Ports & Logistics Ltd. commences commercial operations of Essar Bulk Terminal at Hazira, one of India's largest dr ...
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- Sarangani Energy Corporation, Philippines
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- Merrill Lynch Commodities Europe
- Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand
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- Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi UFJ Ltd
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- Larsen & Toubro Limited - India
- Electricity Authority, New Zealand
- Manunggal Multi Energi - Indonesia
- Dong Bac Coal Mineral Investment Coporation - Vietnam
- Parliament of New Zealand
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- White Energy Company Limited
- Romanian Commodities Exchange
- Cement Manufacturers Association - India
- Power Finance Corporation Ltd., India
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- Madhucon Powers Ltd - India
- Leighton Contractors Pty Ltd - Australia
- Kobexindo Tractors - Indoneisa
- Neyveli Lignite Corporation Ltd, - India
- London Commodity Brokers - England
- Formosa Plastics Group - Taiwan
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- Bhushan Steel Limited - India
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- Global Business Power Corporation, Philippines
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- New Zealand Coal & Carbon
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- Coal and Oil Company - UAE
- GMR Energy Limited - India
- ASAPP Information Group - India
- Indonesian Coal Mining Association
- Kaltim Prima Coal - Indonesia
- Central Java Power - Indonesia
- Port Waratah Coal Services - Australia
- Indian Oil Corporation Limited
- Star Paper Mills Limited - India
- Africa Commodities Group - South Africa
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- Siam City Cement - Thailand
- Essar Steel Hazira Ltd - India
- Sakthi Sugars Limited - India
- Coastal Gujarat Power Limited - India
- Carbofer General Trading SA - India
- Rio Tinto Coal - Australia
- Videocon Industries ltd - India
- Australian Commodity Traders Exchange
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- Semirara Mining Corp, Philippines
- Coalindo Energy - Indonesia
- Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited - India
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- Makarim & Taira - Indonesia
- Singapore Mercantile Exchange
- Siam City Cement PLC, Thailand
- Georgia Ports Authority, United States
- Bahari Cakrawala Sebuku - Indonesia
- Jaiprakash Power Ventures ltd
- Attock Cement Pakistan Limited
- Ind-Barath Power Infra Limited - India
- Medco Energi Mining Internasional
- Standard Chartered Bank - UAE
- Ministry of Mines - Canada
- Bukit Baiduri Energy - Indonesia
- GVK Power & Infra Limited - India
- Filglen & Citicon Mining (HK) Ltd - Hong Kong
- Chamber of Mines of South Africa
- Bharathi Cement Corporation - India
- Interocean Group of Companies - India
- Salva Resources Pvt Ltd - India
- Global Coal Blending Company Limited - Australia
- Australian Coal Association
- Trasteel International SA, Italy
- The University of Queensland
- Minerals Council of Australia
- OPG Power Generation Pvt Ltd - India
- Anglo American - United Kingdom
- Sinarmas Energy and Mining - Indonesia
- Baramulti Group, Indonesia
- Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Petrochimia International Co. Ltd.- Taiwan
- Asmin Koalindo Tuhup - Indonesia
- Antam Resourcindo - Indonesia
- Bayan Resources Tbk. - Indonesia
- PNOC Exploration Corporation - Philippines
- LBH Netherlands Bv - Netherlands
- Karbindo Abesyapradhi - Indoneisa
- Riau Bara Harum - Indonesia
- Karaikal Port Pvt Ltd - India
- Mintek Dendrill Indonesia
- Heidelberg Cement - Germany
- Tata Chemicals Ltd - India
- Dalmia Cement Bharat India
- McConnell Dowell - Australia
- The Treasury - Australian Government
- Timah Investasi Mineral - Indoneisa
- Energy Link Ltd, New Zealand
- Mercator Lines Limited - India
- Binh Thuan Hamico - Vietnam
- The State Trading Corporation of India Ltd
- IHS Mccloskey Coal Group - USA
- PTC India Limited - India
- Mercuria Energy - Indonesia
- Globalindo Alam Lestari - Indonesia
- Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Directorate Of Revenue Intelligence - India
- Ambuja Cements Ltd - India
- SMG Consultants - Indonesia
- SN Aboitiz Power Inc, Philippines
- Edison Trading Spa - Italy
- Indo Tambangraya Megah - Indonesia
- Eastern Energy - Thailand
- Dr Ramakrishna Prasad Power Pvt Ltd - India
- Ministry of Finance - Indonesia
- TNB Fuel Sdn Bhd - Malaysia
- Central Electricity Authority - India
- Global Green Power PLC Corporation, Philippines
- Lanco Infratech Ltd - India
- Thiess Contractors Indonesia
- Kapuas Tunggal Persada - Indonesia
- Orica Mining Services - Indonesia
- Economic Council, Georgia
- Petron Corporation, Philippines
- MS Steel International - UAE
- Price Waterhouse Coopers - Russia
- Orica Australia Pty. Ltd.
- South Luzon Thermal Energy Corporation
- International Coal Ventures Pvt Ltd - India
- Agrawal Coal Company - India
- Simpson Spence & Young - Indonesia
- Directorate General of MIneral and Coal - Indonesia
- Miang Besar Coal Terminal - Indonesia
- Holcim Trading Pte Ltd - Singapore
- Kideco Jaya Agung - Indonesia
- Vizag Seaport Private Limited - India
- Samtan Co., Ltd - South Korea
- Kepco SPC Power Corporation, Philippines
- Sree Jayajothi Cements Limited - India
- Renaissance Capital - South Africa
- Gujarat Sidhee Cement - India
- Posco Energy - South Korea
- Meralco Power Generation, Philippines
- PetroVietnam Power Coal Import and Supply Company
- Intertek Mineral Services - Indonesia
- Bukit Makmur.PT - Indonesia
- Indika Energy - Indonesia
- San Jose City I Power Corp, Philippines
- Barasentosa Lestari - Indonesia
- Banpu Public Company Limited - Thailand
- Savvy Resources Ltd - HongKong
- AsiaOL BioFuels Corp., Philippines
- Pipit Mutiara Jaya. PT, Indonesia
- Billiton Holdings Pty Ltd - Australia
- Alfred C Toepfer International GmbH - Germany
- Offshore Bulk Terminal Pte Ltd, Singapore
- Vedanta Resources Plc - India
- Eastern Coal Council - USA
- Oldendorff Carriers - Singapore
- Chettinad Cement Corporation Ltd - India
- Kohat Cement Company Ltd. - Pakistan
- Aditya Birla Group - India
- Sojitz Corporation - Japan
- Maheswari Brothers Coal Limited - India
- Xindia Steels Limited - India
- PowerSource Philippines DevCo
- Kumho Petrochemical, South Korea
- Bhoruka Overseas - Indonesia
- ICICI Bank Limited - India
- Indian Energy Exchange, India
- Marubeni Corporation - India
- Bulk Trading Sa - Switzerland
- Sical Logistics Limited - India
- Planning Commission, India
- Semirara Mining and Power Corporation, Philippines
- Aboitiz Power Corporation - Philippines
- Indogreen Group - Indonesia
- Iligan Light & Power Inc, Philippines
- VISA Power Limited - India
- Independent Power Producers Association of India
- Latin American Coal - Colombia
- Tamil Nadu electricity Board
- Kartika Selabumi Mining - Indonesia
- Cigading International Bulk Terminal - Indonesia
- Energy Development Corp, Philippines
- Therma Luzon, Inc, Philippines
- Ministry of Transport, Egypt
- Vijayanagar Sugar Pvt Ltd - India
- Gujarat Mineral Development Corp Ltd - India
- Pendopo Energi Batubara - Indonesia
- Toyota Tsusho Corporation, Japan
- CNBM International Corporation - China
- TeaM Sual Corporation - Philippines
- Malabar Cements Ltd - India
- Krishnapatnam Port Company Ltd. - India
- SMC Global Power, Philippines
- Mjunction Services Limited - India
- IEA Clean Coal Centre - UK
- Wilmar Investment Holdings
- Grasim Industreis Ltd - India
- Bhatia International Limited - India
- Goldman Sachs - Singapore
- GAC Shipping (India) Pvt Ltd
- Commonwealth Bank - Australia
- Jorong Barutama Greston.PT - Indonesia
- Thai Mozambique Logistica
- Meenaskhi Energy Private Limited - India
- Deloitte Consulting - India
- India Bulls Power Limited - India
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