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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, 20 April 10
INDO HARUM ENERGY WINS US$200MN LOAN PLEDGE FROM BANK SYNDICATE
Indonesian coal producer PT Harum Energy has secured a loan commitment of US$200 million from a syndicate of six banks.
Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi ...
Tuesday, 20 April 10
PACIFIC SUPRA MARKET WAS STILL SOFTENING - BRS
A modest increase in dry bulk rates this week with activity picking up in the middle of the week. Panamax rates remain above the Capes, and there wa ...
Monday, 19 April 10
IS CHINA TO SUFFER NEW COAL SUPPLY SHORTAGE IN 2010? - XINHUA
Is China likely to suffer a new coal supply shortage in 2010? It's a question haunting many Chinese market analysts now. After a string of several ...
Monday, 19 April 10
WHITE ENERGY BUYS SA COAL - ABC NET
ABC Net reported that, South Australian Coal Limited is being bought by the New South Wales company White Energy.
Shareholders will get a combine ...
Monday, 19 April 10
PLN TO OPERATE COAL MINES IN BID TO FUEL POWER PLANTS
The Jakarta Globe reported that, state electricity utility PT Perusahaan Listrik Negara said on Sunday that it aimed to take over operation of small ...
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- Planning Commission, India
- Intertek Mineral Services - Indonesia
- Leighton Contractors Pty Ltd - Australia
- The University of Queensland
- Karbindo Abesyapradhi - Indoneisa
- Malabar Cements Ltd - India
- Larsen & Toubro Limited - India
- Sree Jayajothi Cements Limited - India
- Ceylon Electricity Board - Sri Lanka
- Africa Commodities Group - South Africa
- Global Business Power Corporation, Philippines
- Indika Energy - Indonesia
- Romanian Commodities Exchange
- International Coal Ventures Pvt Ltd - India
- Simpson Spence & Young - Indonesia
- Gujarat Sidhee Cement - India
- Siam City Cement - Thailand
- European Bulk Services B.V. - Netherlands
- SN Aboitiz Power Inc, Philippines
- Kobexindo Tractors - Indoneisa
- Alfred C Toepfer International GmbH - Germany
- Jorong Barutama Greston.PT - Indonesia
- London Commodity Brokers - England
- Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited - India
- Toyota Tsusho Corporation, Japan
- Orica Australia Pty. Ltd.
- Gujarat Mineral Development Corp Ltd - India
- Energy Link Ltd, New Zealand
- India Bulls Power Limited - India
- Petron Corporation, Philippines
- Heidelberg Cement - Germany
- Pendopo Energi Batubara - Indonesia
- CNBM International Corporation - China
- Petrochimia International Co. Ltd.- Taiwan
- Ministry of Mines - Canada
- Sindya Power Generating Company Private Ltd
- Thai Mozambique Logistica
- Ind-Barath Power Infra Limited - India
- Semirara Mining and Power Corporation, Philippines
- Australian Commodity Traders Exchange
- Standard Chartered Bank - UAE
- Borneo Indobara - Indonesia
- Power Finance Corporation Ltd., India
- Directorate Of Revenue Intelligence - India
- Riau Bara Harum - Indonesia
- Bangladesh Power Developement Board
- Offshore Bulk Terminal Pte Ltd, Singapore
- ASAPP Information Group - India
- Indian Oil Corporation Limited
- Indogreen Group - Indonesia
- Sinarmas Energy and Mining - Indonesia
- Asia Pacific Energy Resources Ventures Inc, Philippines
- TNB Fuel Sdn Bhd - Malaysia
- Samtan Co., Ltd - South Korea
- Global Coal Blending Company Limited - Australia
- Makarim & Taira - Indonesia
- Chettinad Cement Corporation Ltd - India
- Coalindo Energy - Indonesia
- AsiaOL BioFuels Corp., Philippines
- Meralco Power Generation, Philippines
- Edison Trading Spa - Italy
- Dr Ramakrishna Prasad Power Pvt Ltd - India
- Posco Energy - South Korea
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- Wood Mackenzie - Singapore
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- Minerals Council of Australia
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- Savvy Resources Ltd - HongKong
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- Altura Mining Limited, Indonesia
- The Treasury - Australian Government
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- PowerSource Philippines DevCo
- Attock Cement Pakistan Limited
- Global Green Power PLC Corporation, Philippines
- Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi UFJ Ltd
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- Parliament of New Zealand
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- Straits Asia Resources Limited - Singapore
- New Zealand Coal & Carbon
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- Siam City Cement PLC, Thailand
- Essar Steel Hazira Ltd - India
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- The State Trading Corporation of India Ltd
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- Trasteel International SA, Italy
- Timah Investasi Mineral - Indoneisa
- PNOC Exploration Corporation - Philippines
- Kaltim Prima Coal - Indonesia
- ICICI Bank Limited - India
- Oldendorff Carriers - Singapore
- Ministry of Finance - Indonesia
- Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand
- Thiess Contractors Indonesia
- Star Paper Mills Limited - India
- Central Java Power - Indonesia
- Indian Energy Exchange, India
- Sojitz Corporation - Japan
- Xindia Steels Limited - India
- Metalloyd Limited - United Kingdom
- Aditya Birla Group - India
- Ambuja Cements Ltd - India
- Kapuas Tunggal Persada - Indonesia
- Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Uttam Galva Steels Limited - India
- Baramulti Group, Indonesia
- Port Waratah Coal Services - Australia
- Bhushan Steel Limited - India
- Economic Council, Georgia
- Directorate General of MIneral and Coal - Indonesia
- Commonwealth Bank - Australia
- Iligan Light & Power Inc, Philippines
- Salva Resources Pvt Ltd - India
- Miang Besar Coal Terminal - Indonesia
- GMR Energy Limited - India
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- Goldman Sachs - Singapore
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- Kohat Cement Company Ltd. - Pakistan
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- Parry Sugars Refinery, India
- Aboitiz Power Corporation - Philippines
- Barasentosa Lestari - Indonesia
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