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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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Friday, 26 February 10
BANPU PROFITS SURGE BY 54% TO RECORD B14BN ON BRISK SALES
Banpu Plc, Asean's largest coal miner, said its earnings surged to a record high of 14.23 billion baht last year, an increase of 54% on the previou ...
Thursday, 25 February 10
INDO / INDIA COAL TRIPS SUPRAS CAN ACHIEVE AROUND MID 10S - FEARNLEYS AS
Handy
The BSI regained positive momentum exactly a week ago and the Atlantic rema ...
Thursday, 25 February 10
STEEP RISE IN COAL IMPORTS REQUIRED TO POWER INDIA - MONEYLIFE
The power ministry has estimated coal imports of 48 million tonnes in FY10-11, sharply higher than the expected imports of 28mt in the current fisca ...
Wednesday, 24 February 10
CHINA IMPORTED 8.81 MLN TONS OF INDONESIAN COAL IN JANUARY 2010
COALspot.com: Indonesia, the world largest coal exporter, exported 24.38 million tons of coal last month, compared with 27.46 million tons in a ...
Tuesday, 23 February 10
TRENDS..... DRY BULK MARKET .... TRENDS
The dry bulk market was pulled along by the Capes this week, as fresh enquiry breathed temporary life back into the market. Short period rates also ...
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- New Zealand Coal & Carbon
- Barasentosa Lestari - Indonesia
- Uttam Galva Steels Limited - India
- Orica Mining Services - Indonesia
- Economic Council, Georgia
- Semirara Mining and Power Corporation, Philippines
- European Bulk Services B.V. - Netherlands
- McConnell Dowell - Australia
- Sarangani Energy Corporation, Philippines
- Port Waratah Coal Services - Australia
- Semirara Mining Corp, Philippines
- Georgia Ports Authority, United States
- Global Business Power Corporation, Philippines
- Filglen & Citicon Mining (HK) Ltd - Hong Kong
- Merrill Lynch Commodities Europe
- GAC Shipping (India) Pvt Ltd
- Electricity Authority, New Zealand
- Antam Resourcindo - Indonesia
- Indogreen Group - Indonesia
- Alfred C Toepfer International GmbH - Germany
- Siam City Cement - Thailand
- Bhatia International Limited - India
- Eastern Energy - Thailand
- Ind-Barath Power Infra Limited - India
- Kalimantan Lumbung Energi - Indonesia
- Heidelberg Cement - Germany
- White Energy Company Limited
- SN Aboitiz Power Inc, Philippines
- ICICI Bank Limited - India
- Energy Link Ltd, New Zealand
- International Coal Ventures Pvt Ltd - India
- CIMB Investment Bank - Malaysia
- London Commodity Brokers - England
- Sinarmas Energy and Mining - Indonesia
- Kumho Petrochemical, South Korea
- Planning Commission, India
- Bhoruka Overseas - Indonesia
- Savvy Resources Ltd - HongKong
- Ministry of Finance - Indonesia
- LBH Netherlands Bv - Netherlands
- Jindal Steel & Power Ltd - India
- Pipit Mutiara Jaya. PT, Indonesia
- Bukit Asam (Persero) Tbk - Indonesia
- Karaikal Port Pvt Ltd - India
- PetroVietnam Power Coal Import and Supply Company
- Sojitz Corporation - Japan
- Malabar Cements Ltd - India
- Kideco Jaya Agung - Indonesia
- SMC Global Power, Philippines
- Thai Mozambique Logistica
- Bulk Trading Sa - Switzerland
- Formosa Plastics Group - Taiwan
- MS Steel International - UAE
- Ceylon Electricity Board - Sri Lanka
- Dr Ramakrishna Prasad Power Pvt Ltd - India
- Petrochimia International Co. Ltd.- Taiwan
- Gujarat Mineral Development Corp Ltd - India
- Central Electricity Authority - India
- India Bulls Power Limited - India
- Parliament of New Zealand
- Intertek Mineral Services - Indonesia
- Coastal Gujarat Power Limited - India
- PTC India Limited - India
- Makarim & Taira - Indonesia
- Eastern Coal Council - USA
- TNB Fuel Sdn Bhd - Malaysia
- Agrawal Coal Company - India
- Aboitiz Power Corporation - Philippines
- Vedanta Resources Plc - India
- Posco Energy - South Korea
- Larsen & Toubro Limited - India
- Ambuja Cements Ltd - India
- Madhucon Powers Ltd - India
- Globalindo Alam Lestari - Indonesia
- Indika Energy - Indonesia
- Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand
- Vijayanagar Sugar Pvt Ltd - India
- Directorate General of MIneral and Coal - Indonesia
- VISA Power Limited - India
- Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Kapuas Tunggal Persada - Indonesia
- Kobexindo Tractors - Indoneisa
- Rio Tinto Coal - Australia
- GN Power Mariveles Coal Plant, Philippines
- Dalmia Cement Bharat India
- Dong Bac Coal Mineral Investment Coporation - Vietnam
- Chamber of Mines of South Africa
- Tamil Nadu electricity Board
- Africa Commodities Group - South Africa
- Sree Jayajothi Cements Limited - India
- Therma Luzon, Inc, Philippines
- Maheswari Brothers Coal Limited - India
- Mjunction Services Limited - India
- Toyota Tsusho Corporation, Japan
- The Treasury - Australian Government
- Krishnapatnam Port Company Ltd. - India
- Global Coal Blending Company Limited - Australia
- Meenaskhi Energy Private Limited - India
- Simpson Spence & Young - Indonesia
- Asia Pacific Energy Resources Ventures Inc, Philippines
- Pendopo Energi Batubara - Indonesia
- Star Paper Mills Limited - India
- Ministry of Transport, Egypt
- Goldman Sachs - Singapore
- Wilmar Investment Holdings
- Australian Coal Association
- Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi UFJ Ltd
- AsiaOL BioFuels Corp., Philippines
- Tata Chemicals Ltd - India
- Cigading International Bulk Terminal - Indonesia
- Mercuria Energy - Indonesia
- Iligan Light & Power Inc, Philippines
- Mintek Dendrill Indonesia
- SMG Consultants - Indonesia
- Metalloyd Limited - United Kingdom
- Samtan Co., Ltd - South Korea
- Straits Asia Resources Limited - Singapore
- Altura Mining Limited, Indonesia
- Oldendorff Carriers - Singapore
- Romanian Commodities Exchange
- Edison Trading Spa - Italy
- Grasim Industreis Ltd - India
- Australian Commodity Traders Exchange
- Trasteel International SA, Italy
- Bukit Baiduri Energy - Indonesia
- Timah Investasi Mineral - Indoneisa
- PowerSource Philippines DevCo
- Directorate Of Revenue Intelligence - India
- TeaM Sual Corporation - Philippines
- Bhushan Steel Limited - India
- Singapore Mercantile Exchange
- Carbofer General Trading SA - India
- Minerals Council of Australia
- Coal and Oil Company - UAE
- Aditya Birla Group - India
- Standard Chartered Bank - UAE
- Wood Mackenzie - Singapore
- Kohat Cement Company Ltd. - Pakistan
- Bukit Makmur.PT - Indonesia
- CNBM International Corporation - China
- Borneo Indobara - Indonesia
- Parry Sugars Refinery, India
- Siam City Cement PLC, Thailand
- Essar Steel Hazira Ltd - India
- The University of Queensland
- Videocon Industries ltd - India
- Jorong Barutama Greston.PT - Indonesia
- Salva Resources Pvt Ltd - India
- Banpu Public Company Limited - Thailand
- Xindia Steels Limited - India
- Deloitte Consulting - India
- Central Java Power - Indonesia
- Manunggal Multi Energi - Indonesia
- Miang Besar Coal Terminal - Indonesia
- Renaissance Capital - South Africa
- Billiton Holdings Pty Ltd - Australia
- Holcim Trading Pte Ltd - Singapore
- Binh Thuan Hamico - Vietnam
- IHS Mccloskey Coal Group - USA
- South Luzon Thermal Energy Corporation
- Ministry of Mines - Canada
- Petron Corporation, Philippines
- Indo Tambangraya Megah - Indonesia
- Bharathi Cement Corporation - India
- PNOC Exploration Corporation - Philippines
- Gujarat Sidhee Cement - India
- Asmin Koalindo Tuhup - Indonesia
- Baramulti Group, Indonesia
- Sakthi Sugars Limited - India
- Bangladesh Power Developement Board
- Marubeni Corporation - India
- Independent Power Producers Association of India
- Latin American Coal - Colombia
- GMR Energy Limited - India
- Kartika Selabumi Mining - Indonesia
- Indian Oil Corporation Limited
- Cement Manufacturers Association - India
- Chettinad Cement Corporation Ltd - India
- Orica Australia Pty. Ltd.
- IEA Clean Coal Centre - UK
- Commonwealth Bank - Australia
- Bayan Resources Tbk. - Indonesia
- Lanco Infratech Ltd - India
- Mercator Lines Limited - India
- Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited - India
- Offshore Bulk Terminal Pte Ltd, Singapore
- Thiess Contractors Indonesia
- Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Bahari Cakrawala Sebuku - Indonesia
- Coalindo Energy - Indonesia
- Price Waterhouse Coopers - Russia
- OPG Power Generation Pvt Ltd - India
- Karbindo Abesyapradhi - Indoneisa
- Indonesian Coal Mining Association
- Kepco SPC Power Corporation, Philippines
- Global Green Power PLC Corporation, Philippines
- Truba Alam Manunggal Engineering.Tbk - Indonesia
- Energy Development Corp, Philippines
- Interocean Group of Companies - India
- Sindya Power Generating Company Private Ltd
- The State Trading Corporation of India Ltd
- Medco Energi Mining Internasional
- Riau Bara Harum - Indonesia
- Meralco Power Generation, Philippines
- Indian Energy Exchange, India
- ASAPP Information Group - India
- Vizag Seaport Private Limited - India
- Leighton Contractors Pty Ltd - Australia
- Kaltim Prima Coal - Indonesia
- Sical Logistics Limited - India
- Neyveli Lignite Corporation Ltd, - India
- San Jose City I Power Corp, Philippines
- Jaiprakash Power Ventures ltd
- Power Finance Corporation Ltd., India
- Attock Cement Pakistan Limited
- GVK Power & Infra Limited - India
- Anglo American - United Kingdom
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