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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, 25 March 10
THE INDIAN MARKET IS STILL FIRM - FEARNLEYS AS
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A sluggish start to the week in the Atlantic with little fresh busin ...
Tuesday, 23 March 10
NINE COMPANIES WIN 20-YEAR COAL CONTRACTS - TEMPO
Tempo Interactive reported that, State Eletricity Company (Perusahaan Listrik Negara) revealed four joint ventures and one company winning coa ...
Monday, 22 March 10
INDONESIA`S MERUKH WINS US$3 BLN SWISS CONTRACT TO SUPPLY COAL - ANTARA
Antara Reported that, Indonesia's PT Merukh Enterprises said it has secured a 30-year contract to supply coal to Swiss buyer Glencore International ...
Monday, 22 March 10
INDIA TO IMPORT COLOMBIAN COAL FOR FIRST TIME AS DEMAND SURGES - BLOOMBERG
Bloomberg reported that, Adani Enterprises Ltd., India’s biggest coal importer, agreed to buy thermal coal from Colombia for the first t ...
Saturday, 20 March 10
NO MAJOR CHANGES ON SUPRAMAX MARKET FOR NEXT COUPLE OF WEEKS - VISTAAR
COALspot.com: “The dry bulk freight market continued to be firm on the Panamax and Supramax and Handy size vessels”, said Capt. Reddy MD ...
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- Sakthi Sugars Limited - India
- Filglen & Citicon Mining (HK) Ltd - Hong Kong
- PetroVietnam Power Coal Import and Supply Company
- Cigading International Bulk Terminal - Indonesia
- Wood Mackenzie - Singapore
- Savvy Resources Ltd - HongKong
- Heidelberg Cement - Germany
- Indogreen Group - Indonesia
- Ministry of Transport, Egypt
- Offshore Bulk Terminal Pte Ltd, Singapore
- Bangladesh Power Developement Board
- AsiaOL BioFuels Corp., Philippines
- LBH Netherlands Bv - Netherlands
- Ministry of Mines - Canada
- Coal and Oil Company - UAE
- VISA Power Limited - India
- Siam City Cement PLC, Thailand
- PNOC Exploration Corporation - Philippines
- Rio Tinto Coal - Australia
- Central Electricity Authority - India
- Holcim Trading Pte Ltd - Singapore
- Thai Mozambique Logistica
- Planning Commission, India
- Eastern Energy - Thailand
- Tata Chemicals Ltd - India
- Bayan Resources Tbk. - Indonesia
- Straits Asia Resources Limited - Singapore
- Bhushan Steel Limited - India
- Riau Bara Harum - Indonesia
- Kepco SPC Power Corporation, Philippines
- International Coal Ventures Pvt Ltd - India
- Mercator Lines Limited - India
- Anglo American - United Kingdom
- CIMB Investment Bank - Malaysia
- Indonesian Coal Mining Association
- The State Trading Corporation of India Ltd
- Antam Resourcindo - Indonesia
- Star Paper Mills Limited - India
- MS Steel International - UAE
- Carbofer General Trading SA - India
- Neyveli Lignite Corporation Ltd, - India
- Coalindo Energy - Indonesia
- OPG Power Generation Pvt Ltd - India
- Ambuja Cements Ltd - India
- Jorong Barutama Greston.PT - Indonesia
- Sical Logistics Limited - India
- Power Finance Corporation Ltd., India
- Videocon Industries ltd - India
- Ministry of Finance - Indonesia
- Indian Oil Corporation Limited
- Coastal Gujarat Power Limited - India
- Madhucon Powers Ltd - India
- Dong Bac Coal Mineral Investment Coporation - Vietnam
- Larsen & Toubro Limited - India
- Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited - India
- Australian Coal Association
- San Jose City I Power Corp, Philippines
- Parry Sugars Refinery, India
- White Energy Company Limited
- Samtan Co., Ltd - South Korea
- Bukit Baiduri Energy - Indonesia
- Indika Energy - Indonesia
- Mercuria Energy - Indonesia
- Australian Commodity Traders Exchange
- Chettinad Cement Corporation Ltd - India
- McConnell Dowell - Australia
- Kartika Selabumi Mining - Indonesia
- Sojitz Corporation - Japan
- Timah Investasi Mineral - Indoneisa
- Independent Power Producers Association of India
- Bhoruka Overseas - Indonesia
- South Luzon Thermal Energy Corporation
- Vedanta Resources Plc - India
- Tamil Nadu electricity Board
- Sindya Power Generating Company Private Ltd
- Intertek Mineral Services - Indonesia
- GAC Shipping (India) Pvt Ltd
- Lanco Infratech Ltd - India
- Krishnapatnam Port Company Ltd. - India
- Port Waratah Coal Services - Australia
- Alfred C Toepfer International GmbH - Germany
- Binh Thuan Hamico - Vietnam
- Aboitiz Power Corporation - Philippines
- Bukit Makmur.PT - Indonesia
- Billiton Holdings Pty Ltd - Australia
- The University of Queensland
- Minerals Council of Australia
- Essar Steel Hazira Ltd - India
- Electricity Authority, New Zealand
- Semirara Mining Corp, Philippines
- Posco Energy - South Korea
- Petron Corporation, Philippines
- Orica Mining Services - Indonesia
- Africa Commodities Group - South Africa
- Toyota Tsusho Corporation, Japan
- Bharathi Cement Corporation - India
- New Zealand Coal & Carbon
- Ceylon Electricity Board - Sri Lanka
- Borneo Indobara - Indonesia
- Semirara Mining and Power Corporation, Philippines
- Central Java Power - Indonesia
- Iligan Light & Power Inc, Philippines
- Mintek Dendrill Indonesia
- Attock Cement Pakistan Limited
- Medco Energi Mining Internasional
- Indo Tambangraya Megah - Indonesia
- Agrawal Coal Company - India
- Asia Pacific Energy Resources Ventures Inc, Philippines
- Bukit Asam (Persero) Tbk - Indonesia
- India Bulls Power Limited - India
- IHS Mccloskey Coal Group - USA
- Barasentosa Lestari - Indonesia
- Georgia Ports Authority, United States
- Bhatia International Limited - India
- Kapuas Tunggal Persada - Indonesia
- Pipit Mutiara Jaya. PT, Indonesia
- Global Business Power Corporation, Philippines
- PowerSource Philippines DevCo
- Manunggal Multi Energi - Indonesia
- Eastern Coal Council - USA
- Interocean Group of Companies - India
- Dr Ramakrishna Prasad Power Pvt Ltd - India
- Aditya Birla Group - India
- Baramulti Group, Indonesia
- Standard Chartered Bank - UAE
- Ind-Barath Power Infra Limited - India
- Deloitte Consulting - India
- Romanian Commodities Exchange
- Leighton Contractors Pty Ltd - Australia
- Vijayanagar Sugar Pvt Ltd - India
- Kideco Jaya Agung - Indonesia
- Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Global Green Power PLC Corporation, Philippines
- Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand
- SMG Consultants - Indonesia
- Simpson Spence & Young - Indonesia
- TeaM Sual Corporation - Philippines
- European Bulk Services B.V. - Netherlands
- TNB Fuel Sdn Bhd - Malaysia
- Trasteel International SA, Italy
- Kalimantan Lumbung Energi - Indonesia
- Directorate General of MIneral and Coal - Indonesia
- Truba Alam Manunggal Engineering.Tbk - Indonesia
- Meenaskhi Energy Private Limited - India
- Oldendorff Carriers - Singapore
- Jaiprakash Power Ventures ltd
- Global Coal Blending Company Limited - Australia
- Karaikal Port Pvt Ltd - India
- Kaltim Prima Coal - Indonesia
- CNBM International Corporation - China
- Gujarat Mineral Development Corp Ltd - India
- Kohat Cement Company Ltd. - Pakistan
- Vizag Seaport Private Limited - India
- Globalindo Alam Lestari - Indonesia
- Parliament of New Zealand
- Indian Energy Exchange, India
- Sree Jayajothi Cements Limited - India
- PTC India Limited - India
- Asmin Koalindo Tuhup - Indonesia
- Energy Link Ltd, New Zealand
- ICICI Bank Limited - India
- The Treasury - Australian Government
- Edison Trading Spa - Italy
- Kumho Petrochemical, South Korea
- Cement Manufacturers Association - India
- Price Waterhouse Coopers - Russia
- Energy Development Corp, Philippines
- Chamber of Mines of South Africa
- Bulk Trading Sa - Switzerland
- Therma Luzon, Inc, Philippines
- Marubeni Corporation - India
- SN Aboitiz Power Inc, Philippines
- Siam City Cement - Thailand
- IEA Clean Coal Centre - UK
- Sarangani Energy Corporation, Philippines
- Meralco Power Generation, Philippines
- Wilmar Investment Holdings
- Mjunction Services Limited - India
- Dalmia Cement Bharat India
- GN Power Mariveles Coal Plant, Philippines
- Singapore Mercantile Exchange
- Sinarmas Energy and Mining - Indonesia
- Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi UFJ Ltd
- GVK Power & Infra Limited - India
- Banpu Public Company Limited - Thailand
- Grasim Industreis Ltd - India
- Xindia Steels Limited - India
- Renaissance Capital - South Africa
- Directorate Of Revenue Intelligence - India
- Uttam Galva Steels Limited - India
- Miang Besar Coal Terminal - Indonesia
- Karbindo Abesyapradhi - Indoneisa
- Economic Council, Georgia
- Goldman Sachs - Singapore
- Jindal Steel & Power Ltd - India
- Malabar Cements Ltd - India
- Pendopo Energi Batubara - Indonesia
- Altura Mining Limited, Indonesia
- Petrochimia International Co. Ltd.- Taiwan
- ASAPP Information Group - India
- SMC Global Power, Philippines
- Kobexindo Tractors - Indoneisa
- Orica Australia Pty. Ltd.
- Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- GMR Energy Limited - India
- Latin American Coal - Colombia
- Commonwealth Bank - Australia
- Merrill Lynch Commodities Europe
- Bahari Cakrawala Sebuku - Indonesia
- Makarim & Taira - Indonesia
- Formosa Plastics Group - Taiwan
- Metalloyd Limited - United Kingdom
- London Commodity Brokers - England
- Maheswari Brothers Coal Limited - India
- Thiess Contractors Indonesia
- Gujarat Sidhee Cement - India
- Salva Resources Pvt Ltd - India
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