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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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Thursday, 29 April 10
KANGAROO RESOURCES INKS KEY COAL EXPORT CONTRACT WITH YUDEAN FARNON - PROACTIVE INVESTORS
Proactive Investors reprted that, Kangaroo Resources has secured an initial export sales contract for coal from the company’s operating coal p ...
Wednesday, 28 April 10
UNITED TRACTORS FOCUSES ON MINING AS IT SEEKS TO DIVERSIFY REVENUE SOURCES - JG
The Jakarta globe reported that, PT United Tractors, Indonesia’s biggest heavy-equipment distributor and mining contractor, aims to have its m ...
Wednesday, 28 April 10
DRY BULK MARKET
After a prolonged period of anticipation and a stalled dry bulk market in terms of freight rates, the industry’s benchmark, the Baltic Dry Ind ...
Tuesday, 27 April 10
CAPESIZES UP, PANAMAXES DOWN - BRS
It was Capesizes up, Panamaxes down this week as the latter experienced a correction after its recent gains. Period rates for Panamaxes remain firm ...
Tuesday, 27 April 10
S.KOREA EWP SEEKS 0.520 MILLION TONS OF SUB-BITUMINOUS COAL
COALspot.com: South Korea East West Power Company has called for term bids for supply of Sub-bituminous Coal for Dangjin Thermal Power Pla ...
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- Deloitte Consulting - India
- Meralco Power Generation, Philippines
- Posco Energy - South Korea
- Port Waratah Coal Services - Australia
- Ceylon Electricity Board - Sri Lanka
- Sical Logistics Limited - India
- Economic Council, Georgia
- Metalloyd Limited - United Kingdom
- Thai Mozambique Logistica
- Sakthi Sugars Limited - India
- OPG Power Generation Pvt Ltd - India
- Kaltim Prima Coal - Indonesia
- Australian Commodity Traders Exchange
- Indian Oil Corporation Limited
- Jorong Barutama Greston.PT - Indonesia
- Lanco Infratech Ltd - India
- Sojitz Corporation - Japan
- International Coal Ventures Pvt Ltd - India
- Indonesian Coal Mining Association
- GAC Shipping (India) Pvt Ltd
- Iligan Light & Power Inc, Philippines
- Sinarmas Energy and Mining - Indonesia
- SMG Consultants - Indonesia
- The Treasury - Australian Government
- Global Green Power PLC Corporation, Philippines
- Neyveli Lignite Corporation Ltd, - India
- SMC Global Power, Philippines
- Grasim Industreis Ltd - India
- Price Waterhouse Coopers - Russia
- Dalmia Cement Bharat India
- Savvy Resources Ltd - HongKong
- Intertek Mineral Services - Indonesia
- Bhushan Steel Limited - India
- Central Electricity Authority - India
- Marubeni Corporation - India
- Eastern Energy - Thailand
- Billiton Holdings Pty Ltd - Australia
- Manunggal Multi Energi - Indonesia
- VISA Power Limited - India
- Romanian Commodities Exchange
- Karbindo Abesyapradhi - Indoneisa
- Australian Coal Association
- Dong Bac Coal Mineral Investment Coporation - Vietnam
- Vedanta Resources Plc - India
- Kumho Petrochemical, South Korea
- Renaissance Capital - South Africa
- Binh Thuan Hamico - Vietnam
- Bukit Baiduri Energy - Indonesia
- Gujarat Mineral Development Corp Ltd - India
- Asmin Koalindo Tuhup - Indonesia
- India Bulls Power Limited - India
- Essar Steel Hazira Ltd - India
- Mintek Dendrill Indonesia
- Globalindo Alam Lestari - Indonesia
- Power Finance Corporation Ltd., India
- Minerals Council of Australia
- Asia Pacific Energy Resources Ventures Inc, Philippines
- Riau Bara Harum - Indonesia
- Madhucon Powers Ltd - India
- Ambuja Cements Ltd - India
- Singapore Mercantile Exchange
- Directorate General of MIneral and Coal - Indonesia
- Pendopo Energi Batubara - Indonesia
- Filglen & Citicon Mining (HK) Ltd - Hong Kong
- Aboitiz Power Corporation - Philippines
- Bahari Cakrawala Sebuku - Indonesia
- Chamber of Mines of South Africa
- Independent Power Producers Association of India
- The State Trading Corporation of India Ltd
- Xindia Steels Limited - India
- Wilmar Investment Holdings
- Indogreen Group - Indonesia
- Mercator Lines Limited - India
- Siam City Cement PLC, Thailand
- Semirara Mining and Power Corporation, Philippines
- Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- London Commodity Brokers - England
- Holcim Trading Pte Ltd - Singapore
- Wood Mackenzie - Singapore
- Parry Sugars Refinery, India
- Interocean Group of Companies - India
- Indika Energy - Indonesia
- Tamil Nadu electricity Board
- Bukit Asam (Persero) Tbk - Indonesia
- Ministry of Finance - Indonesia
- Larsen & Toubro Limited - India
- Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi UFJ Ltd
- Ministry of Transport, Egypt
- Uttam Galva Steels Limited - India
- Leighton Contractors Pty Ltd - Australia
- Goldman Sachs - Singapore
- PetroVietnam Power Coal Import and Supply Company
- Kartika Selabumi Mining - Indonesia
- Bhoruka Overseas - Indonesia
- Chettinad Cement Corporation Ltd - India
- Sree Jayajothi Cements Limited - India
- San Jose City I Power Corp, Philippines
- Anglo American - United Kingdom
- GVK Power & Infra Limited - India
- Petrochimia International Co. Ltd.- Taiwan
- Banpu Public Company Limited - Thailand
- Coalindo Energy - Indonesia
- IHS Mccloskey Coal Group - USA
- Electricity Authority, New Zealand
- South Luzon Thermal Energy Corporation
- Kohat Cement Company Ltd. - Pakistan
- AsiaOL BioFuels Corp., Philippines
- Directorate Of Revenue Intelligence - India
- MS Steel International - UAE
- Energy Link Ltd, New Zealand
- Orica Mining Services - Indonesia
- White Energy Company Limited
- Therma Luzon, Inc, Philippines
- Sindya Power Generating Company Private Ltd
- Timah Investasi Mineral - Indoneisa
- Semirara Mining Corp, Philippines
- PTC India Limited - India
- Commonwealth Bank - Australia
- Vizag Seaport Private Limited - India
- European Bulk Services B.V. - Netherlands
- SN Aboitiz Power Inc, Philippines
- Kideco Jaya Agung - Indonesia
- Offshore Bulk Terminal Pte Ltd, Singapore
- Indo Tambangraya Megah - Indonesia
- Barasentosa Lestari - Indonesia
- McConnell Dowell - Australia
- Meenaskhi Energy Private Limited - India
- Bayan Resources Tbk. - Indonesia
- The University of Queensland
- Georgia Ports Authority, United States
- IEA Clean Coal Centre - UK
- New Zealand Coal & Carbon
- Cement Manufacturers Association - India
- GMR Energy Limited - India
- Central Java Power - Indonesia
- Formosa Plastics Group - Taiwan
- Bangladesh Power Developement Board
- Thiess Contractors Indonesia
- Oldendorff Carriers - Singapore
- Global Coal Blending Company Limited - Australia
- Kalimantan Lumbung Energi - Indonesia
- Mjunction Services Limited - India
- Latin American Coal - Colombia
- ASAPP Information Group - India
- Dr Ramakrishna Prasad Power Pvt Ltd - India
- Siam City Cement - Thailand
- CIMB Investment Bank - Malaysia
- Bhatia International Limited - India
- Jaiprakash Power Ventures ltd
- Bharathi Cement Corporation - India
- Merrill Lynch Commodities Europe
- Trasteel International SA, Italy
- Planning Commission, India
- Salva Resources Pvt Ltd - India
- Videocon Industries ltd - India
- Star Paper Mills Limited - India
- Toyota Tsusho Corporation, Japan
- Antam Resourcindo - Indonesia
- Parliament of New Zealand
- Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand
- TNB Fuel Sdn Bhd - Malaysia
- Bukit Makmur.PT - Indonesia
- Kobexindo Tractors - Indoneisa
- Pipit Mutiara Jaya. PT, Indonesia
- Rio Tinto Coal - Australia
- Aditya Birla Group - India
- Gujarat Sidhee Cement - India
- Coal and Oil Company - UAE
- Simpson Spence & Young - Indonesia
- Vijayanagar Sugar Pvt Ltd - India
- Karaikal Port Pvt Ltd - India
- Malabar Cements Ltd - India
- Energy Development Corp, Philippines
- Cigading International Bulk Terminal - Indonesia
- Straits Asia Resources Limited - Singapore
- Baramulti Group, Indonesia
- Petron Corporation, Philippines
- Heidelberg Cement - Germany
- Jindal Steel & Power Ltd - India
- Borneo Indobara - Indonesia
- Ministry of Mines - Canada
- Africa Commodities Group - South Africa
- Miang Besar Coal Terminal - Indonesia
- Samtan Co., Ltd - South Korea
- CNBM International Corporation - China
- Krishnapatnam Port Company Ltd. - India
- Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited - India
- Coastal Gujarat Power Limited - India
- Bulk Trading Sa - Switzerland
- Edison Trading Spa - Italy
- Carbofer General Trading SA - India
- ICICI Bank Limited - India
- PowerSource Philippines DevCo
- Medco Energi Mining Internasional
- LBH Netherlands Bv - Netherlands
- Tata Chemicals Ltd - India
- Eastern Coal Council - USA
- Makarim & Taira - Indonesia
- Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Indian Energy Exchange, India
- Attock Cement Pakistan Limited
- GN Power Mariveles Coal Plant, Philippines
- Kepco SPC Power Corporation, Philippines
- Mercuria Energy - Indonesia
- Maheswari Brothers Coal Limited - India
- PNOC Exploration Corporation - Philippines
- Alfred C Toepfer International GmbH - Germany
- Ind-Barath Power Infra Limited - India
- Truba Alam Manunggal Engineering.Tbk - Indonesia
- Kapuas Tunggal Persada - Indonesia
- Altura Mining Limited, Indonesia
- Standard Chartered Bank - UAE
- TeaM Sual Corporation - Philippines
- Global Business Power Corporation, Philippines
- Agrawal Coal Company - India
- Sarangani Energy Corporation, Philippines
- Orica Australia Pty. Ltd.
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