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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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- Chettinad Cement Corporation Ltd - India
- Gujarat Sidhee Cement - India
- Power Finance Corporation Ltd., India
- London Commodity Brokers - England
- Pipit Mutiara Jaya. PT, Indonesia
- Kaltim Prima Coal - Indonesia
- Formosa Plastics Group - Taiwan
- Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Aditya Birla Group - India
- Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited - India
- Kumho Petrochemical, South Korea
- Asmin Koalindo Tuhup - Indonesia
- Banpu Public Company Limited - Thailand
- Thai Mozambique Logistica
- Kobexindo Tractors - Indoneisa
- Orica Mining Services - Indonesia
- Kartika Selabumi Mining - Indonesia
- IHS Mccloskey Coal Group - USA
- Agrawal Coal Company - India
- Marubeni Corporation - India
- Energy Link Ltd, New Zealand
- Tata Chemicals Ltd - India
- Karbindo Abesyapradhi - Indoneisa
- Kapuas Tunggal Persada - Indonesia
- Bukit Asam (Persero) Tbk - Indonesia
- Posco Energy - South Korea
- Offshore Bulk Terminal Pte Ltd, Singapore
- International Coal Ventures Pvt Ltd - India
- Ministry of Finance - Indonesia
- Planning Commission, India
- Petron Corporation, Philippines
- Riau Bara Harum - Indonesia
- Kohat Cement Company Ltd. - Pakistan
- Malabar Cements Ltd - India
- White Energy Company Limited
- Coastal Gujarat Power Limited - India
- Medco Energi Mining Internasional
- Leighton Contractors Pty Ltd - Australia
- Siam City Cement PLC, Thailand
- Meralco Power Generation, Philippines
- Heidelberg Cement - Germany
- Pendopo Energi Batubara - Indonesia
- Sojitz Corporation - Japan
- IEA Clean Coal Centre - UK
- Coalindo Energy - Indonesia
- Billiton Holdings Pty Ltd - Australia
- Bhushan Steel Limited - India
- Borneo Indobara - Indonesia
- Jindal Steel & Power Ltd - India
- Dalmia Cement Bharat India
- Iligan Light & Power Inc, Philippines
- Oldendorff Carriers - Singapore
- Deloitte Consulting - India
- Neyveli Lignite Corporation Ltd, - India
- Commonwealth Bank - Australia
- Siam City Cement - Thailand
- Meenaskhi Energy Private Limited - India
- PTC India Limited - India
- ASAPP Information Group - India
- Bukit Makmur.PT - Indonesia
- Romanian Commodities Exchange
- Tamil Nadu electricity Board
- Salva Resources Pvt Ltd - India
- SMG Consultants - Indonesia
- Merrill Lynch Commodities Europe
- Vedanta Resources Plc - India
- Electricity Authority, New Zealand
- Sinarmas Energy and Mining - Indonesia
- Parry Sugars Refinery, India
- Wood Mackenzie - Singapore
- Independent Power Producers Association of India
- Kalimantan Lumbung Energi - Indonesia
- The University of Queensland
- Global Coal Blending Company Limited - Australia
- India Bulls Power Limited - India
- GN Power Mariveles Coal Plant, Philippines
- Metalloyd Limited - United Kingdom
- Coal and Oil Company - UAE
- Price Waterhouse Coopers - Russia
- Directorate General of MIneral and Coal - Indonesia
- Bulk Trading Sa - Switzerland
- McConnell Dowell - Australia
- Straits Asia Resources Limited - Singapore
- Krishnapatnam Port Company Ltd. - India
- Jorong Barutama Greston.PT - Indonesia
- Eastern Coal Council - USA
- Grasim Industreis Ltd - India
- Global Green Power PLC Corporation, Philippines
- Central Electricity Authority - India
- Toyota Tsusho Corporation, Japan
- Holcim Trading Pte Ltd - Singapore
- Savvy Resources Ltd - HongKong
- Intertek Mineral Services - Indonesia
- New Zealand Coal & Carbon
- CNBM International Corporation - China
- AsiaOL BioFuels Corp., Philippines
- Central Java Power - Indonesia
- Star Paper Mills Limited - India
- Singapore Mercantile Exchange
- The Treasury - Australian Government
- Edison Trading Spa - Italy
- Karaikal Port Pvt Ltd - India
- Sical Logistics Limited - India
- Sarangani Energy Corporation, Philippines
- Semirara Mining and Power Corporation, Philippines
- Baramulti Group, Indonesia
- Trasteel International SA, Italy
- Ind-Barath Power Infra Limited - India
- Ambuja Cements Ltd - India
- Therma Luzon, Inc, Philippines
- Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi UFJ Ltd
- Mercuria Energy - Indonesia
- Eastern Energy - Thailand
- Bayan Resources Tbk. - Indonesia
- Anglo American - United Kingdom
- Madhucon Powers Ltd - India
- South Luzon Thermal Energy Corporation
- Ministry of Mines - Canada
- Barasentosa Lestari - Indonesia
- Georgia Ports Authority, United States
- GVK Power & Infra Limited - India
- Ceylon Electricity Board - Sri Lanka
- Indogreen Group - Indonesia
- Indonesian Coal Mining Association
- Bharathi Cement Corporation - India
- Sakthi Sugars Limited - India
- Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand
- Sree Jayajothi Cements Limited - India
- Aboitiz Power Corporation - Philippines
- Mjunction Services Limited - India
- Global Business Power Corporation, Philippines
- Asia Pacific Energy Resources Ventures Inc, Philippines
- LBH Netherlands Bv - Netherlands
- Vijayanagar Sugar Pvt Ltd - India
- TNB Fuel Sdn Bhd - Malaysia
- TeaM Sual Corporation - Philippines
- MS Steel International - UAE
- Africa Commodities Group - South Africa
- Carbofer General Trading SA - India
- Gujarat Mineral Development Corp Ltd - India
- Parliament of New Zealand
- Indika Energy - Indonesia
- Minerals Council of Australia
- Manunggal Multi Energi - Indonesia
- Dong Bac Coal Mineral Investment Coporation - Vietnam
- Timah Investasi Mineral - Indoneisa
- Jaiprakash Power Ventures ltd
- Australian Coal Association
- Indian Energy Exchange, India
- Lanco Infratech Ltd - India
- Essar Steel Hazira Ltd - India
- SMC Global Power, Philippines
- Bhatia International Limited - India
- PetroVietnam Power Coal Import and Supply Company
- Globalindo Alam Lestari - Indonesia
- OPG Power Generation Pvt Ltd - India
- Videocon Industries ltd - India
- Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Xindia Steels Limited - India
- Bangladesh Power Developement Board
- Truba Alam Manunggal Engineering.Tbk - Indonesia
- Bukit Baiduri Energy - Indonesia
- Wilmar Investment Holdings
- Vizag Seaport Private Limited - India
- Sindya Power Generating Company Private Ltd
- Energy Development Corp, Philippines
- Simpson Spence & Young - Indonesia
- Semirara Mining Corp, Philippines
- GAC Shipping (India) Pvt Ltd
- Makarim & Taira - Indonesia
- PowerSource Philippines DevCo
- VISA Power Limited - India
- Filglen & Citicon Mining (HK) Ltd - Hong Kong
- Goldman Sachs - Singapore
- Mercator Lines Limited - India
- Kideco Jaya Agung - Indonesia
- Petrochimia International Co. Ltd.- Taiwan
- Attock Cement Pakistan Limited
- Dr Ramakrishna Prasad Power Pvt Ltd - India
- Altura Mining Limited, Indonesia
- Economic Council, Georgia
- Indian Oil Corporation Limited
- Miang Besar Coal Terminal - Indonesia
- Mintek Dendrill Indonesia
- Indo Tambangraya Megah - Indonesia
- Bhoruka Overseas - Indonesia
- Port Waratah Coal Services - Australia
- Australian Commodity Traders Exchange
- Antam Resourcindo - Indonesia
- Uttam Galva Steels Limited - India
- Renaissance Capital - South Africa
- Maheswari Brothers Coal Limited - India
- Thiess Contractors Indonesia
- Samtan Co., Ltd - South Korea
- Alfred C Toepfer International GmbH - Germany
- Latin American Coal - Colombia
- ICICI Bank Limited - India
- CIMB Investment Bank - Malaysia
- Orica Australia Pty. Ltd.
- Kepco SPC Power Corporation, Philippines
- Larsen & Toubro Limited - India
- GMR Energy Limited - India
- Bahari Cakrawala Sebuku - Indonesia
- SN Aboitiz Power Inc, Philippines
- San Jose City I Power Corp, Philippines
- Directorate Of Revenue Intelligence - India
- Cement Manufacturers Association - India
- The State Trading Corporation of India Ltd
- Binh Thuan Hamico - Vietnam
- European Bulk Services B.V. - Netherlands
- Rio Tinto Coal - Australia
- Cigading International Bulk Terminal - Indonesia
- Ministry of Transport, Egypt
- Chamber of Mines of South Africa
- Interocean Group of Companies - India
- PNOC Exploration Corporation - Philippines
- Standard Chartered Bank - UAE
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