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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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Monday, 17 May 10
INDONESIA SHIPPED 15.51 PERCENT LESS COAL IN APRIL THAN A MONTH EARLIER
COALspot.com: Indonesia, the world largest coal exporter, shipped 23,331,542 MT of coal in April 2010, compare to 27.61 million tons in ...
Monday, 17 May 10
S. AFRICA CUTS EUROPE COAL SUPPLY, ASIA SALES RISE, TRADER SAYS - BLOOMBERG
Bloomberg reported that, South Africa’s Richards Bay Coal Terminal, Europe’s biggest source of the fuel burned for power, cut shipments ...
Monday, 17 May 10
GREEK CRISIS TO SEE FREIGHT RATES FALL BANGKOK POST
The Greek debt crisis will likely cause shipping rates to fall this quarter enabling SET-listed Precious Shipping Plc to buy second-hand vessels at ...
Monday, 17 May 10
NEWCASTLE COAL QUEUES COULD BE HISTORY - THE HERALD
NEWCASTLE'S infamous coal queues could be a thing of the past if a plan to have the ships anchor over the horizon succeeds against the doubts of it ...
Sunday, 16 May 10
THREE FIRMS SHORTLISTED FOR CIL'S $ 2BN OVERSEAS PROJECTS - ECONOMIC TIMES
Economic Times reported that, State-owned Coal India Ltd (CIL) has shortlisted US firms Massey Energy and Peabody Energy, besides Indonesian Novem/S ...
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- Parry Sugars Refinery, India
- Globalindo Alam Lestari - Indonesia
- Interocean Group of Companies - India
- The State Trading Corporation of India Ltd
- ASAPP Information Group - India
- Petrochimia International Co. Ltd.- Taiwan
- Dong Bac Coal Mineral Investment Coporation - Vietnam
- European Bulk Services B.V. - Netherlands
- The Treasury - Australian Government
- Mercator Lines Limited - India
- Tamil Nadu electricity Board
- Latin American Coal - Colombia
- London Commodity Brokers - England
- New Zealand Coal & Carbon
- Wood Mackenzie - Singapore
- Videocon Industries ltd - India
- Indika Energy - Indonesia
- Bhushan Steel Limited - India
- Borneo Indobara - Indonesia
- Renaissance Capital - South Africa
- Metalloyd Limited - United Kingdom
- Binh Thuan Hamico - Vietnam
- Therma Luzon, Inc, Philippines
- Star Paper Mills Limited - India
- Sojitz Corporation - Japan
- Samtan Co., Ltd - South Korea
- Bhoruka Overseas - Indonesia
- PTC India Limited - India
- Trasteel International SA, Italy
- GAC Shipping (India) Pvt Ltd
- CIMB Investment Bank - Malaysia
- Carbofer General Trading SA - India
- Bahari Cakrawala Sebuku - Indonesia
- Bukit Baiduri Energy - Indonesia
- Mintek Dendrill Indonesia
- Sakthi Sugars Limited - India
- Ministry of Mines - Canada
- Indian Energy Exchange, India
- Ministry of Finance - Indonesia
- Edison Trading Spa - Italy
- VISA Power Limited - India
- Thiess Contractors Indonesia
- Minerals Council of Australia
- Eastern Coal Council - USA
- MS Steel International - UAE
- Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand
- Sinarmas Energy and Mining - Indonesia
- Australian Coal Association
- Kohat Cement Company Ltd. - Pakistan
- Kaltim Prima Coal - Indonesia
- Aboitiz Power Corporation - Philippines
- Chettinad Cement Corporation Ltd - India
- Bayan Resources Tbk. - Indonesia
- Jindal Steel & Power Ltd - India
- Savvy Resources Ltd - HongKong
- Independent Power Producers Association of India
- Antam Resourcindo - Indonesia
- South Luzon Thermal Energy Corporation
- Krishnapatnam Port Company Ltd. - India
- Mjunction Services Limited - India
- Uttam Galva Steels Limited - India
- Bangladesh Power Developement Board
- Africa Commodities Group - South Africa
- Filglen & Citicon Mining (HK) Ltd - Hong Kong
- Attock Cement Pakistan Limited
- Economic Council, Georgia
- Cement Manufacturers Association - India
- San Jose City I Power Corp, Philippines
- Toyota Tsusho Corporation, Japan
- International Coal Ventures Pvt Ltd - India
- GMR Energy Limited - India
- Truba Alam Manunggal Engineering.Tbk - Indonesia
- Neyveli Lignite Corporation Ltd, - India
- Bukit Makmur.PT - Indonesia
- Vedanta Resources Plc - India
- The University of Queensland
- Commonwealth Bank - Australia
- Meralco Power Generation, Philippines
- Posco Energy - South Korea
- Jorong Barutama Greston.PT - Indonesia
- Bharathi Cement Corporation - India
- Rio Tinto Coal - Australia
- ICICI Bank Limited - India
- Straits Asia Resources Limited - Singapore
- Malabar Cements Ltd - India
- Formosa Plastics Group - Taiwan
- Directorate Of Revenue Intelligence - India
- Chamber of Mines of South Africa
- Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Indonesian Coal Mining Association
- Sical Logistics Limited - India
- Coalindo Energy - Indonesia
- Manunggal Multi Energi - Indonesia
- Siam City Cement PLC, Thailand
- Singapore Mercantile Exchange
- Bhatia International Limited - India
- Siam City Cement - Thailand
- Makarim & Taira - Indonesia
- Petron Corporation, Philippines
- Iligan Light & Power Inc, Philippines
- Ceylon Electricity Board - Sri Lanka
- Global Business Power Corporation, Philippines
- Energy Development Corp, Philippines
- Directorate General of MIneral and Coal - Indonesia
- Offshore Bulk Terminal Pte Ltd, Singapore
- Kobexindo Tractors - Indoneisa
- Larsen & Toubro Limited - India
- Bulk Trading Sa - Switzerland
- Orica Mining Services - Indonesia
- GVK Power & Infra Limited - India
- Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- CNBM International Corporation - China
- Asia Pacific Energy Resources Ventures Inc, Philippines
- Medco Energi Mining Internasional
- Dr Ramakrishna Prasad Power Pvt Ltd - India
- Cigading International Bulk Terminal - Indonesia
- Price Waterhouse Coopers - Russia
- Mercuria Energy - Indonesia
- Port Waratah Coal Services - Australia
- Ministry of Transport, Egypt
- Central Electricity Authority - India
- AsiaOL BioFuels Corp., Philippines
- OPG Power Generation Pvt Ltd - India
- GN Power Mariveles Coal Plant, Philippines
- Madhucon Powers Ltd - India
- Thai Mozambique Logistica
- Power Finance Corporation Ltd., India
- Aditya Birla Group - India
- Ambuja Cements Ltd - India
- Australian Commodity Traders Exchange
- Essar Steel Hazira Ltd - India
- Goldman Sachs - Singapore
- Global Green Power PLC Corporation, Philippines
- Sree Jayajothi Cements Limited - India
- Altura Mining Limited, Indonesia
- Holcim Trading Pte Ltd - Singapore
- Lanco Infratech Ltd - India
- Tata Chemicals Ltd - India
- Oldendorff Carriers - Singapore
- SMC Global Power, Philippines
- Planning Commission, India
- Vizag Seaport Private Limited - India
- White Energy Company Limited
- TNB Fuel Sdn Bhd - Malaysia
- LBH Netherlands Bv - Netherlands
- Standard Chartered Bank - UAE
- Kapuas Tunggal Persada - Indonesia
- Romanian Commodities Exchange
- Sarangani Energy Corporation, Philippines
- Indo Tambangraya Megah - Indonesia
- Wilmar Investment Holdings
- Merrill Lynch Commodities Europe
- Parliament of New Zealand
- IEA Clean Coal Centre - UK
- Agrawal Coal Company - India
- Gujarat Mineral Development Corp Ltd - India
- IHS Mccloskey Coal Group - USA
- Riau Bara Harum - Indonesia
- India Bulls Power Limited - India
- Bukit Asam (Persero) Tbk - Indonesia
- Jaiprakash Power Ventures ltd
- Kideco Jaya Agung - Indonesia
- Miang Besar Coal Terminal - Indonesia
- Billiton Holdings Pty Ltd - Australia
- Coal and Oil Company - UAE
- PNOC Exploration Corporation - Philippines
- Pipit Mutiara Jaya. PT, Indonesia
- Electricity Authority, New Zealand
- Meenaskhi Energy Private Limited - India
- Pendopo Energi Batubara - Indonesia
- Semirara Mining Corp, Philippines
- Karaikal Port Pvt Ltd - India
- Marubeni Corporation - India
- Salva Resources Pvt Ltd - India
- Ind-Barath Power Infra Limited - India
- Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi UFJ Ltd
- Central Java Power - Indonesia
- Kumho Petrochemical, South Korea
- Kalimantan Lumbung Energi - Indonesia
- Georgia Ports Authority, United States
- Kartika Selabumi Mining - Indonesia
- Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited - India
- SN Aboitiz Power Inc, Philippines
- Xindia Steels Limited - India
- Deloitte Consulting - India
- Leighton Contractors Pty Ltd - Australia
- Karbindo Abesyapradhi - Indoneisa
- PetroVietnam Power Coal Import and Supply Company
- Gujarat Sidhee Cement - India
- Global Coal Blending Company Limited - Australia
- Energy Link Ltd, New Zealand
- Timah Investasi Mineral - Indoneisa
- Baramulti Group, Indonesia
- Simpson Spence & Young - Indonesia
- Heidelberg Cement - Germany
- Anglo American - United Kingdom
- PowerSource Philippines DevCo
- McConnell Dowell - Australia
- Vijayanagar Sugar Pvt Ltd - India
- Banpu Public Company Limited - Thailand
- Intertek Mineral Services - Indonesia
- Sindya Power Generating Company Private Ltd
- Dalmia Cement Bharat India
- Grasim Industreis Ltd - India
- SMG Consultants - Indonesia
- Eastern Energy - Thailand
- Indogreen Group - Indonesia
- Alfred C Toepfer International GmbH - Germany
- Kepco SPC Power Corporation, Philippines
- Indian Oil Corporation Limited
- TeaM Sual Corporation - Philippines
- Coastal Gujarat Power Limited - India
- Barasentosa Lestari - Indonesia
- Orica Australia Pty. Ltd.
- Semirara Mining and Power Corporation, Philippines
- Asmin Koalindo Tuhup - Indonesia
- Maheswari Brothers Coal Limited - India
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