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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, 18 March 10
COAL PILING UP AT EAST COAST PORTS ON RAKE SHORTAGE
Business Line reported that, more than three million tonnes (mt) of imported coal are awaiting evacuation at the east coast ports of Paradip, Visakh ...
Tuesday, 16 March 10
INDONESIA ROUND VOYAGES WERE GETTING BETWEEN HIGH TEENS - BRS
Another strong week for the bulk market and rates in all segments are now back above pre-Chinese New Year levels. Atlantic volumes remain robust, an ...
Tuesday, 16 March 10
MADHUCON GETS MINING LICENSE IN INDONESIA
Business-Standard reported that, PT Madhucon Indonesia, a subsidiary of the Hyderabad-based infrastructure company Madhucon Projects Ltd, has been g ...
Monday, 15 March 10
BOB KAMANDANU ON INDONESIAS PEAK COAL PRODUCTION, ENERGY SECURITY AND EXPORTS TO INDIA
Bob Kamandanu, the chairman of Indonesian Coal Producers Association (APBI), said the country has an estimated 50 to 70 years of coal reserves.
T ...
Monday, 15 March 10
CIL BOARD CLEARS 10 PROPOSALS FOR STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIP OR JVS
Economic Times reported that, Towards achieving a global footprint, state-owned Coal India (CIL) is eyeing strategic partnership or joint ventures w ...
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- Bahari Cakrawala Sebuku - Indonesia
- Madhucon Powers Ltd - India
- Filglen & Citicon Mining (HK) Ltd - Hong Kong
- Heidelberg Cement - Germany
- Bayan Resources Tbk. - Indonesia
- Xindia Steels Limited - India
- Eastern Energy - Thailand
- Central Java Power - Indonesia
- Independent Power Producers Association of India
- Posco Energy - South Korea
- Africa Commodities Group - South Africa
- GN Power Mariveles Coal Plant, Philippines
- Price Waterhouse Coopers - Russia
- Petrochimia International Co. Ltd.- Taiwan
- Electricity Authority, New Zealand
- Asia Pacific Energy Resources Ventures Inc, Philippines
- Kideco Jaya Agung - Indonesia
- The University of Queensland
- Lanco Infratech Ltd - India
- Bhoruka Overseas - Indonesia
- Indian Energy Exchange, India
- London Commodity Brokers - England
- Semirara Mining Corp, Philippines
- Petron Corporation, Philippines
- Kaltim Prima Coal - Indonesia
- Bulk Trading Sa - Switzerland
- Eastern Coal Council - USA
- Anglo American - United Kingdom
- Aboitiz Power Corporation - Philippines
- Ind-Barath Power Infra Limited - India
- White Energy Company Limited
- Aditya Birla Group - India
- Meralco Power Generation, Philippines
- Bangladesh Power Developement Board
- Jindal Steel & Power Ltd - India
- European Bulk Services B.V. - Netherlands
- GVK Power & Infra Limited - India
- Toyota Tsusho Corporation, Japan
- Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited - India
- PowerSource Philippines DevCo
- Sojitz Corporation - Japan
- Alfred C Toepfer International GmbH - Germany
- Pipit Mutiara Jaya. PT, Indonesia
- McConnell Dowell - Australia
- MS Steel International - UAE
- Indogreen Group - Indonesia
- Orica Australia Pty. Ltd.
- ICICI Bank Limited - India
- New Zealand Coal & Carbon
- Trasteel International SA, Italy
- Vizag Seaport Private Limited - India
- Singapore Mercantile Exchange
- OPG Power Generation Pvt Ltd - India
- AsiaOL BioFuels Corp., Philippines
- Gujarat Sidhee Cement - India
- Bukit Asam (Persero) Tbk - Indonesia
- Merrill Lynch Commodities Europe
- Kartika Selabumi Mining - Indonesia
- Coalindo Energy - Indonesia
- Energy Development Corp, Philippines
- Ministry of Finance - Indonesia
- Siam City Cement - Thailand
- Neyveli Lignite Corporation Ltd, - India
- Mercuria Energy - Indonesia
- Truba Alam Manunggal Engineering.Tbk - Indonesia
- Barasentosa Lestari - Indonesia
- VISA Power Limited - India
- Salva Resources Pvt Ltd - India
- Orica Mining Services - Indonesia
- Romanian Commodities Exchange
- Bhatia International Limited - India
- Sical Logistics Limited - India
- Energy Link Ltd, New Zealand
- South Luzon Thermal Energy Corporation
- SMG Consultants - Indonesia
- Parliament of New Zealand
- PNOC Exploration Corporation - Philippines
- CIMB Investment Bank - Malaysia
- Ministry of Mines - Canada
- Kapuas Tunggal Persada - Indonesia
- Mintek Dendrill Indonesia
- Bhushan Steel Limited - India
- IHS Mccloskey Coal Group - USA
- Tamil Nadu electricity Board
- Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand
- Borneo Indobara - Indonesia
- Mercator Lines Limited - India
- Miang Besar Coal Terminal - Indonesia
- Port Waratah Coal Services - Australia
- Renaissance Capital - South Africa
- Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Rio Tinto Coal - Australia
- Thai Mozambique Logistica
- Samtan Co., Ltd - South Korea
- India Bulls Power Limited - India
- Leighton Contractors Pty Ltd - Australia
- Goldman Sachs - Singapore
- Coal and Oil Company - UAE
- Indonesian Coal Mining Association
- Global Green Power PLC Corporation, Philippines
- Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi UFJ Ltd
- Asmin Koalindo Tuhup - Indonesia
- Minerals Council of Australia
- Planning Commission, India
- Ambuja Cements Ltd - India
- Bharathi Cement Corporation - India
- Directorate Of Revenue Intelligence - India
- Formosa Plastics Group - Taiwan
- Australian Coal Association
- Uttam Galva Steels Limited - India
- Timah Investasi Mineral - Indoneisa
- Bukit Baiduri Energy - Indonesia
- Medco Energi Mining Internasional
- Karaikal Port Pvt Ltd - India
- Georgia Ports Authority, United States
- International Coal Ventures Pvt Ltd - India
- Sinarmas Energy and Mining - Indonesia
- Sakthi Sugars Limited - India
- Dr Ramakrishna Prasad Power Pvt Ltd - India
- Bukit Makmur.PT - Indonesia
- Dalmia Cement Bharat India
- Ceylon Electricity Board - Sri Lanka
- Vijayanagar Sugar Pvt Ltd - India
- Mjunction Services Limited - India
- Globalindo Alam Lestari - Indonesia
- Savvy Resources Ltd - HongKong
- Indo Tambangraya Megah - Indonesia
- Global Business Power Corporation, Philippines
- Sindya Power Generating Company Private Ltd
- Cigading International Bulk Terminal - Indonesia
- Meenaskhi Energy Private Limited - India
- TeaM Sual Corporation - Philippines
- Binh Thuan Hamico - Vietnam
- Altura Mining Limited, Indonesia
- Directorate General of MIneral and Coal - Indonesia
- Antam Resourcindo - Indonesia
- SN Aboitiz Power Inc, Philippines
- Billiton Holdings Pty Ltd - Australia
- Intertek Mineral Services - Indonesia
- Jaiprakash Power Ventures ltd
- Jorong Barutama Greston.PT - Indonesia
- Dong Bac Coal Mineral Investment Coporation - Vietnam
- Siam City Cement PLC, Thailand
- Australian Commodity Traders Exchange
- Malabar Cements Ltd - India
- Manunggal Multi Energi - Indonesia
- Kalimantan Lumbung Energi - Indonesia
- Agrawal Coal Company - India
- Metalloyd Limited - United Kingdom
- Latin American Coal - Colombia
- Krishnapatnam Port Company Ltd. - India
- Kepco SPC Power Corporation, Philippines
- Therma Luzon, Inc, Philippines
- Gujarat Mineral Development Corp Ltd - India
- Coastal Gujarat Power Limited - India
- Maheswari Brothers Coal Limited - India
- Tata Chemicals Ltd - India
- Cement Manufacturers Association - India
- LBH Netherlands Bv - Netherlands
- The State Trading Corporation of India Ltd
- Parry Sugars Refinery, India
- Edison Trading Spa - Italy
- GAC Shipping (India) Pvt Ltd
- Larsen & Toubro Limited - India
- Makarim & Taira - Indonesia
- Videocon Industries ltd - India
- ASAPP Information Group - India
- Karbindo Abesyapradhi - Indoneisa
- Kohat Cement Company Ltd. - Pakistan
- Deloitte Consulting - India
- IEA Clean Coal Centre - UK
- PetroVietnam Power Coal Import and Supply Company
- Carbofer General Trading SA - India
- Semirara Mining and Power Corporation, Philippines
- Grasim Industreis Ltd - India
- Pendopo Energi Batubara - Indonesia
- Attock Cement Pakistan Limited
- Sree Jayajothi Cements Limited - India
- Banpu Public Company Limited - Thailand
- TNB Fuel Sdn Bhd - Malaysia
- Indian Oil Corporation Limited
- Marubeni Corporation - India
- Central Electricity Authority - India
- Global Coal Blending Company Limited - Australia
- Simpson Spence & Young - Indonesia
- Vedanta Resources Plc - India
- CNBM International Corporation - China
- Standard Chartered Bank - UAE
- PTC India Limited - India
- Power Finance Corporation Ltd., India
- Wilmar Investment Holdings
- The Treasury - Australian Government
- Iligan Light & Power Inc, Philippines
- Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Kobexindo Tractors - Indoneisa
- Sarangani Energy Corporation, Philippines
- Chettinad Cement Corporation Ltd - India
- Holcim Trading Pte Ltd - Singapore
- Chamber of Mines of South Africa
- Kumho Petrochemical, South Korea
- Economic Council, Georgia
- Star Paper Mills Limited - India
- GMR Energy Limited - India
- Interocean Group of Companies - India
- Essar Steel Hazira Ltd - India
- Straits Asia Resources Limited - Singapore
- Riau Bara Harum - Indonesia
- SMC Global Power, Philippines
- Commonwealth Bank - Australia
- Offshore Bulk Terminal Pte Ltd, Singapore
- Thiess Contractors Indonesia
- San Jose City I Power Corp, Philippines
- Baramulti Group, Indonesia
- Oldendorff Carriers - Singapore
- Indika Energy - Indonesia
- Wood Mackenzie - Singapore
- Ministry of Transport, Egypt
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