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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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Sunday, 18 April 10
GOVT FORMS PANEL FOR RS 12,000-CR (US$ 2.711 BILLION) COAL INDIA IPO - ECONOMIC TIMES
Economic Times reported that, the government has formed an inter-ministerial panel to carry forward the proposed Rs 12,000-crore (US$ 2.711 billion) ...
Sunday, 18 April 10
THE FUTURES FOR THREE YEARS (2010-2012) FOR PANAMAX WAS AT AROUND US$ 21500 PER DAY - VISTAAR
COALspot.com: The BDI indices up by 3.30 pct and overall market continued to be firm except for India to Fareast.
“The cape index for the f ...
Saturday, 17 April 10
DRY BULK SHIPPING MARKET ANALYSIS - BIMCO
Strong Chinese steel market is set to cushion the flood of new Capesize vessels entering the dry bulk fleet Demand: The first quarter of 2010 saw up ...
Saturday, 17 April 10
DRY BULK MARKET EDGES HIGHER ON STRONGER DEMAND
The dry bulk market managed to inch higher by the end of the week as brokers indicated that stronger cargo demand pushed freight rates that much hig ...
Friday, 16 April 10
KRISHNAPATNAM PORT IS IRONING ITS WAY INTO RECORD BOOKS
COALspot.com: Krishnapatnam Port achieved a new benchmark by loading 60,021 MT of Iron Ore fines in just 24 hrs surpassing its previous record of 54 ...
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- Commonwealth Bank - Australia
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- Sindya Power Generating Company Private Ltd
- Eastern Coal Council - USA
- Jindal Steel & Power Ltd - India
- Power Finance Corporation Ltd., India
- Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi UFJ Ltd
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- Gujarat Sidhee Cement - India
- Offshore Bulk Terminal Pte Ltd, Singapore
- Indogreen Group - Indonesia
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- London Commodity Brokers - England
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- SMC Global Power, Philippines
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- Energy Development Corp, Philippines
- Goldman Sachs - Singapore
- Global Coal Blending Company Limited - Australia
- Independent Power Producers Association of India
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- Australian Commodity Traders Exchange
- Indonesian Coal Mining Association
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- Aboitiz Power Corporation - Philippines
- Dalmia Cement Bharat India
- Simpson Spence & Young - Indonesia
- The Treasury - Australian Government
- ASAPP Information Group - India
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- Marubeni Corporation - India
- The State Trading Corporation of India Ltd
- Formosa Plastics Group - Taiwan
- Australian Coal Association
- Metalloyd Limited - United Kingdom
- Cigading International Bulk Terminal - Indonesia
- GN Power Mariveles Coal Plant, Philippines
- AsiaOL BioFuels Corp., Philippines
- Banpu Public Company Limited - Thailand
- TeaM Sual Corporation - Philippines
- IHS Mccloskey Coal Group - USA
- Kobexindo Tractors - Indoneisa
- Eastern Energy - Thailand
- Bangladesh Power Developement Board
- India Bulls Power Limited - India
- Billiton Holdings Pty Ltd - Australia
- GAC Shipping (India) Pvt Ltd
- Thiess Contractors Indonesia
- CIMB Investment Bank - Malaysia
- International Coal Ventures Pvt Ltd - India
- Kalimantan Lumbung Energi - Indonesia
- OPG Power Generation Pvt Ltd - India
- Larsen & Toubro Limited - India
- Cement Manufacturers Association - India
- European Bulk Services B.V. - Netherlands
- Indo Tambangraya Megah - Indonesia
- Kartika Selabumi Mining - Indonesia
- Central Java Power - Indonesia
- Truba Alam Manunggal Engineering.Tbk - Indonesia
- ICICI Bank Limited - India
- Bahari Cakrawala Sebuku - Indonesia
- PowerSource Philippines DevCo
- Mjunction Services Limited - India
- Wood Mackenzie - Singapore
- Sakthi Sugars Limited - India
- Kohat Cement Company Ltd. - Pakistan
- Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited - India
- Bhushan Steel Limited - India
- Edison Trading Spa - Italy
- Salva Resources Pvt Ltd - India
- Semirara Mining Corp, Philippines
- Uttam Galva Steels Limited - India
- Grasim Industreis Ltd - India
- Latin American Coal - Colombia
- Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand
- Maheswari Brothers Coal Limited - India
- CNBM International Corporation - China
- Bulk Trading Sa - Switzerland
- Filglen & Citicon Mining (HK) Ltd - Hong Kong
- Deloitte Consulting - India
- Directorate Of Revenue Intelligence - India
- Holcim Trading Pte Ltd - Singapore
- Mercuria Energy - Indonesia
- Singapore Mercantile Exchange
- Sical Logistics Limited - India
- Kumho Petrochemical, South Korea
- Planning Commission, India
- Siam City Cement PLC, Thailand
- Karbindo Abesyapradhi - Indoneisa
- Miang Besar Coal Terminal - Indonesia
- Minerals Council of Australia
- Petrochimia International Co. Ltd.- Taiwan
- Thai Mozambique Logistica
- Jaiprakash Power Ventures ltd
- TNB Fuel Sdn Bhd - Malaysia
- PetroVietnam Power Coal Import and Supply Company
- GMR Energy Limited - India
- The University of Queensland
- Parliament of New Zealand
- Attock Cement Pakistan Limited
- Binh Thuan Hamico - Vietnam
- Sojitz Corporation - Japan
- Kaltim Prima Coal - Indonesia
- Merrill Lynch Commodities Europe
- Meenaskhi Energy Private Limited - India
- Oldendorff Carriers - Singapore
- Pipit Mutiara Jaya. PT, Indonesia
- Asia Pacific Energy Resources Ventures Inc, Philippines
- Vijayanagar Sugar Pvt Ltd - India
- Mercator Lines Limited - India
- MS Steel International - UAE
- PNOC Exploration Corporation - Philippines
- Ministry of Finance - Indonesia
- Tata Chemicals Ltd - India
- Dong Bac Coal Mineral Investment Coporation - Vietnam
- Vizag Seaport Private Limited - India
- SN Aboitiz Power Inc, Philippines
- Coastal Gujarat Power Limited - India
- Meralco Power Generation, Philippines
- IEA Clean Coal Centre - UK
- SMG Consultants - Indonesia
- Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Coal and Oil Company - UAE
- Interocean Group of Companies - India
- Altura Mining Limited, Indonesia
- Gujarat Mineral Development Corp Ltd - India
- Sree Jayajothi Cements Limited - India
- Georgia Ports Authority, United States
- Toyota Tsusho Corporation, Japan
- San Jose City I Power Corp, Philippines
- Iligan Light & Power Inc, Philippines
- Coalindo Energy - Indonesia
- Bhoruka Overseas - Indonesia
- Savvy Resources Ltd - HongKong
- Therma Luzon, Inc, Philippines
- Bhatia International Limited - India
- Samtan Co., Ltd - South Korea
- Mintek Dendrill Indonesia
- Electricity Authority, New Zealand
- Semirara Mining and Power Corporation, Philippines
- Bukit Baiduri Energy - Indonesia
- Straits Asia Resources Limited - Singapore
- Riau Bara Harum - Indonesia
- Krishnapatnam Port Company Ltd. - India
- Anglo American - United Kingdom
- Ceylon Electricity Board - Sri Lanka
- Bukit Asam (Persero) Tbk - Indonesia
- South Luzon Thermal Energy Corporation
- Bukit Makmur.PT - Indonesia
- Directorate General of MIneral and Coal - Indonesia
- Jorong Barutama Greston.PT - Indonesia
- Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Malabar Cements Ltd - India
- Baramulti Group, Indonesia
- Essar Steel Hazira Ltd - India
- Indian Oil Corporation Limited
- Leighton Contractors Pty Ltd - Australia
- GVK Power & Infra Limited - India
- Energy Link Ltd, New Zealand
- Ambuja Cements Ltd - India
- McConnell Dowell - Australia
- Intertek Mineral Services - Indonesia
- Makarim & Taira - Indonesia
- Heidelberg Cement - Germany
- PTC India Limited - India
- Petron Corporation, Philippines
- Ministry of Transport, Egypt
- Tamil Nadu electricity Board
- Dr Ramakrishna Prasad Power Pvt Ltd - India
- Xindia Steels Limited - India
- Neyveli Lignite Corporation Ltd, - India
- Global Business Power Corporation, Philippines
- Romanian Commodities Exchange
- Orica Mining Services - Indonesia
- Rio Tinto Coal - Australia
- Trasteel International SA, Italy
- Timah Investasi Mineral - Indoneisa
- Indika Energy - Indonesia
- New Zealand Coal & Carbon
- Indian Energy Exchange, India
- Aditya Birla Group - India
- Agrawal Coal Company - India
- Economic Council, Georgia
- Lanco Infratech Ltd - India
- Africa Commodities Group - South Africa
- Parry Sugars Refinery, India
- Manunggal Multi Energi - Indonesia
- Kideco Jaya Agung - Indonesia
- Alfred C Toepfer International GmbH - Germany
- Orica Australia Pty. Ltd.
- Kepco SPC Power Corporation, Philippines
- Renaissance Capital - South Africa
- LBH Netherlands Bv - Netherlands
- Kapuas Tunggal Persada - Indonesia
- Wilmar Investment Holdings
- White Energy Company Limited
- Standard Chartered Bank - UAE
- Sarangani Energy Corporation, Philippines
- Chettinad Cement Corporation Ltd - India
- Bharathi Cement Corporation - India
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