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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, 04 May 10
APRIL 2010 COAL PRICE REFERENCE WAS US$ 86.58/T FOB VESSEL
COALspot.com: The directorate general of mineral, coal and geothermal of Indonesia has publishing a monthly coal price reference (HBA) to be used by ...
Tuesday, 04 May 10
DRY BULK MARKET SOFTENING AGAIN ON LACK OF DIRECTION
The dry bulk market has put on the brakes once again, after the last session of the Baltic Dry Index ended at 3,354 points, down 5 from the previous ...
Monday, 03 May 10
AUSTRALIA PLANS 40 PERCENT TAX ON MINING PROFITS - THE JAKARTA POST
The Jakarta Post reported that, Australia would heavily tax the booming profits of its mining companies under a tax system overhaul proposed Sunday ...
Saturday, 01 May 10
EXPANDED SA COAL TERMINAL TO START OPERATIONS ON MAY 1 - MINING WEEKLY
Mining Weekly reported that, In line with expectations, the Richards Bay Coal Terminal (RBCT) had completed the R1,2-billion Phase V expansion ...
Thursday, 29 April 10
SOUTH AFRICAN ROUNDS BACK TO INDIA SUPRAS CAN ACHIEVE AROUND MID 20S
Handy
Atlantic markets remain firm. Supramaxes open in USG are now achieving low/mid&n ...
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- Karaikal Port Pvt Ltd - India
- The Treasury - Australian Government
- MS Steel International - UAE
- Sarangani Energy Corporation, Philippines
- Coastal Gujarat Power Limited - India
- OPG Power Generation Pvt Ltd - India
- Bulk Trading Sa - Switzerland
- Sindya Power Generating Company Private Ltd
- Chamber of Mines of South Africa
- Kaltim Prima Coal - Indonesia
- Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- International Coal Ventures Pvt Ltd - India
- Port Waratah Coal Services - Australia
- Madhucon Powers Ltd - India
- Billiton Holdings Pty Ltd - Australia
- Aboitiz Power Corporation - Philippines
- Ministry of Transport, Egypt
- Mintek Dendrill Indonesia
- Coal and Oil Company - UAE
- Planning Commission, India
- Tamil Nadu electricity Board
- TNB Fuel Sdn Bhd - Malaysia
- Dong Bac Coal Mineral Investment Coporation - Vietnam
- Kideco Jaya Agung - Indonesia
- Ceylon Electricity Board - Sri Lanka
- Baramulti Group, Indonesia
- Salva Resources Pvt Ltd - India
- Renaissance Capital - South Africa
- Krishnapatnam Port Company Ltd. - India
- Sinarmas Energy and Mining - Indonesia
- Indogreen Group - Indonesia
- SMC Global Power, Philippines
- Commonwealth Bank - Australia
- Iligan Light & Power Inc, Philippines
- Indian Oil Corporation Limited
- Pendopo Energi Batubara - Indonesia
- Edison Trading Spa - Italy
- Sree Jayajothi Cements Limited - India
- IHS Mccloskey Coal Group - USA
- Wood Mackenzie - Singapore
- Parliament of New Zealand
- Orica Mining Services - Indonesia
- Australian Commodity Traders Exchange
- PowerSource Philippines DevCo
- Kohat Cement Company Ltd. - Pakistan
- Global Coal Blending Company Limited - Australia
- Bhoruka Overseas - Indonesia
- Xindia Steels Limited - India
- Siam City Cement PLC, Thailand
- Bayan Resources Tbk. - Indonesia
- Parry Sugars Refinery, India
- Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited - India
- Independent Power Producers Association of India
- Australian Coal Association
- Central Electricity Authority - India
- Coalindo Energy - Indonesia
- ASAPP Information Group - India
- Sakthi Sugars Limited - India
- Semirara Mining and Power Corporation, Philippines
- Siam City Cement - Thailand
- Gujarat Mineral Development Corp Ltd - India
- Simpson Spence & Young - Indonesia
- Oldendorff Carriers - Singapore
- Ambuja Cements Ltd - India
- Carbofer General Trading SA - India
- White Energy Company Limited
- Eastern Energy - Thailand
- PTC India Limited - India
- Neyveli Lignite Corporation Ltd, - India
- Thai Mozambique Logistica
- Orica Australia Pty. Ltd.
- Formosa Plastics Group - Taiwan
- Metalloyd Limited - United Kingdom
- Jindal Steel & Power Ltd - India
- Aditya Birla Group - India
- Wilmar Investment Holdings
- Maheswari Brothers Coal Limited - India
- PetroVietnam Power Coal Import and Supply Company
- Medco Energi Mining Internasional
- Bukit Asam (Persero) Tbk - Indonesia
- Cement Manufacturers Association - India
- Africa Commodities Group - South Africa
- Timah Investasi Mineral - Indoneisa
- Larsen & Toubro Limited - India
- Meralco Power Generation, Philippines
- Essar Steel Hazira Ltd - India
- Directorate Of Revenue Intelligence - India
- Minerals Council of Australia
- Offshore Bulk Terminal Pte Ltd, Singapore
- Energy Development Corp, Philippines
- Economic Council, Georgia
- Posco Energy - South Korea
- Asmin Koalindo Tuhup - Indonesia
- Mercator Lines Limited - India
- The State Trading Corporation of India Ltd
- Georgia Ports Authority, United States
- Borneo Indobara - Indonesia
- Directorate General of MIneral and Coal - Indonesia
- Toyota Tsusho Corporation, Japan
- Globalindo Alam Lestari - Indonesia
- Mjunction Services Limited - India
- VISA Power Limited - India
- Pipit Mutiara Jaya. PT, Indonesia
- Kumho Petrochemical, South Korea
- South Luzon Thermal Energy Corporation
- Ministry of Finance - Indonesia
- Heidelberg Cement - Germany
- Attock Cement Pakistan Limited
- Merrill Lynch Commodities Europe
- Manunggal Multi Energi - Indonesia
- Ministry of Mines - Canada
- Grasim Industreis Ltd - India
- Vijayanagar Sugar Pvt Ltd - India
- Price Waterhouse Coopers - Russia
- Jorong Barutama Greston.PT - Indonesia
- Energy Link Ltd, New Zealand
- Latin American Coal - Colombia
- GN Power Mariveles Coal Plant, Philippines
- San Jose City I Power Corp, Philippines
- Karbindo Abesyapradhi - Indoneisa
- Semirara Mining Corp, Philippines
- CNBM International Corporation - China
- Banpu Public Company Limited - Thailand
- Star Paper Mills Limited - India
- SMG Consultants - Indonesia
- Asia Pacific Energy Resources Ventures Inc, Philippines
- Petrochimia International Co. Ltd.- Taiwan
- Global Green Power PLC Corporation, Philippines
- LBH Netherlands Bv - Netherlands
- Anglo American - United Kingdom
- Vedanta Resources Plc - India
- Indika Energy - Indonesia
- GAC Shipping (India) Pvt Ltd
- CIMB Investment Bank - Malaysia
- Romanian Commodities Exchange
- Indo Tambangraya Megah - Indonesia
- Truba Alam Manunggal Engineering.Tbk - Indonesia
- Kepco SPC Power Corporation, Philippines
- Intertek Mineral Services - Indonesia
- Miang Besar Coal Terminal - Indonesia
- Chettinad Cement Corporation Ltd - India
- Standard Chartered Bank - UAE
- AsiaOL BioFuels Corp., Philippines
- Sical Logistics Limited - India
- Bukit Baiduri Energy - Indonesia
- Kobexindo Tractors - Indoneisa
- Bahari Cakrawala Sebuku - Indonesia
- Filglen & Citicon Mining (HK) Ltd - Hong Kong
- Kartika Selabumi Mining - Indonesia
- Riau Bara Harum - Indonesia
- Samtan Co., Ltd - South Korea
- Therma Luzon, Inc, Philippines
- London Commodity Brokers - England
- Altura Mining Limited, Indonesia
- Leighton Contractors Pty Ltd - Australia
- Uttam Galva Steels Limited - India
- Bukit Makmur.PT - Indonesia
- Cigading International Bulk Terminal - Indonesia
- Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Indian Energy Exchange, India
- Alfred C Toepfer International GmbH - Germany
- Dalmia Cement Bharat India
- Dr Ramakrishna Prasad Power Pvt Ltd - India
- Ind-Barath Power Infra Limited - India
- TeaM Sual Corporation - Philippines
- New Zealand Coal & Carbon
- Singapore Mercantile Exchange
- Deloitte Consulting - India
- Goldman Sachs - Singapore
- GMR Energy Limited - India
- Bhushan Steel Limited - India
- Barasentosa Lestari - Indonesia
- Vizag Seaport Private Limited - India
- Lanco Infratech Ltd - India
- Eastern Coal Council - USA
- Tata Chemicals Ltd - India
- Savvy Resources Ltd - HongKong
- Bhatia International Limited - India
- Kalimantan Lumbung Energi - Indonesia
- Bangladesh Power Developement Board
- GVK Power & Infra Limited - India
- Malabar Cements Ltd - India
- Rio Tinto Coal - Australia
- Kapuas Tunggal Persada - Indonesia
- Videocon Industries ltd - India
- Power Finance Corporation Ltd., India
- Interocean Group of Companies - India
- Binh Thuan Hamico - Vietnam
- SN Aboitiz Power Inc, Philippines
- Straits Asia Resources Limited - Singapore
- Sojitz Corporation - Japan
- Electricity Authority, New Zealand
- ICICI Bank Limited - India
- Meenaskhi Energy Private Limited - India
- Antam Resourcindo - Indonesia
- McConnell Dowell - Australia
- Agrawal Coal Company - India
- Petron Corporation, Philippines
- Central Java Power - Indonesia
- Gujarat Sidhee Cement - India
- Marubeni Corporation - India
- India Bulls Power Limited - India
- Bharathi Cement Corporation - India
- Thiess Contractors Indonesia
- IEA Clean Coal Centre - UK
- Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand
- Indonesian Coal Mining Association
- Mercuria Energy - Indonesia
- The University of Queensland
- Trasteel International SA, Italy
- PNOC Exploration Corporation - Philippines
- European Bulk Services B.V. - Netherlands
- Holcim Trading Pte Ltd - Singapore
- Makarim & Taira - Indonesia
- Jaiprakash Power Ventures ltd
- Global Business Power Corporation, Philippines
- Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi UFJ Ltd
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