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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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Saturday, 13 February 10
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Friday, 12 February 10
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- AsiaOL BioFuels Corp., Philippines
- Central Java Power - Indonesia
- GVK Power & Infra Limited - India
- Samtan Co., Ltd - South Korea
- Ministry of Mines - Canada
- Port Waratah Coal Services - Australia
- Australian Commodity Traders Exchange
- Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand
- Maheswari Brothers Coal Limited - India
- Deloitte Consulting - India
- Meralco Power Generation, Philippines
- Pendopo Energi Batubara - Indonesia
- Metalloyd Limited - United Kingdom
- Baramulti Group, Indonesia
- Eastern Energy - Thailand
- Simpson Spence & Young - Indonesia
- Semirara Mining Corp, Philippines
- Barasentosa Lestari - Indonesia
- The Treasury - Australian Government
- Electricity Authority, New Zealand
- Toyota Tsusho Corporation, Japan
- Riau Bara Harum - Indonesia
- Larsen & Toubro Limited - India
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- Semirara Mining and Power Corporation, Philippines
- Orica Mining Services - Indonesia
- Mjunction Services Limited - India
- CNBM International Corporation - China
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- Sarangani Energy Corporation, Philippines
- PTC India Limited - India
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- Bulk Trading Sa - Switzerland
- Tata Chemicals Ltd - India
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- Kaltim Prima Coal - Indonesia
- Intertek Mineral Services - Indonesia
- Banpu Public Company Limited - Thailand
- Thiess Contractors Indonesia
- Dong Bac Coal Mineral Investment Coporation - Vietnam
- Antam Resourcindo - Indonesia
- SN Aboitiz Power Inc, Philippines
- Indian Energy Exchange, India
- Essar Steel Hazira Ltd - India
- Directorate Of Revenue Intelligence - India
- GAC Shipping (India) Pvt Ltd
- Kapuas Tunggal Persada - Indonesia
- Uttam Galva Steels Limited - India
- Kobexindo Tractors - Indoneisa
- Vedanta Resources Plc - India
- Vizag Seaport Private Limited - India
- Thai Mozambique Logistica
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- Australian Coal Association
- Timah Investasi Mineral - Indoneisa
- The State Trading Corporation of India Ltd
- Kumho Petrochemical, South Korea
- Petrochimia International Co. Ltd.- Taiwan
- CIMB Investment Bank - Malaysia
- Price Waterhouse Coopers - Russia
- Heidelberg Cement - Germany
- Cement Manufacturers Association - India
- Bahari Cakrawala Sebuku - Indonesia
- Sree Jayajothi Cements Limited - India
- Directorate General of MIneral and Coal - Indonesia
- Truba Alam Manunggal Engineering.Tbk - Indonesia
- Global Coal Blending Company Limited - Australia
- GN Power Mariveles Coal Plant, Philippines
- Wood Mackenzie - Singapore
- Goldman Sachs - Singapore
- Commonwealth Bank - Australia
- PNOC Exploration Corporation - Philippines
- Medco Energi Mining Internasional
- Coal and Oil Company - UAE
- TeaM Sual Corporation - Philippines
- Ambuja Cements Ltd - India
- Krishnapatnam Port Company Ltd. - India
- London Commodity Brokers - England
- Central Electricity Authority - India
- Indonesian Coal Mining Association
- New Zealand Coal & Carbon
- Rio Tinto Coal - Australia
- McConnell Dowell - Australia
- Marubeni Corporation - India
- Romanian Commodities Exchange
- Miang Besar Coal Terminal - Indonesia
- Africa Commodities Group - South Africa
- Parliament of New Zealand
- Indian Oil Corporation Limited
- Sakthi Sugars Limited - India
- Asmin Koalindo Tuhup - Indonesia
- Minerals Council of Australia
- Renaissance Capital - South Africa
- Pipit Mutiara Jaya. PT, Indonesia
- Meenaskhi Energy Private Limited - India
- Independent Power Producers Association of India
- Videocon Industries ltd - India
- Standard Chartered Bank - UAE
- Billiton Holdings Pty Ltd - Australia
- Siam City Cement PLC, Thailand
- Bangladesh Power Developement Board
- Makarim & Taira - Indonesia
- Interocean Group of Companies - India
- Sindya Power Generating Company Private Ltd
- Bukit Makmur.PT - Indonesia
- Karaikal Port Pvt Ltd - India
- Agrawal Coal Company - India
- Posco Energy - South Korea
- VISA Power Limited - India
- Kohat Cement Company Ltd. - Pakistan
- Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Formosa Plastics Group - Taiwan
- Kartika Selabumi Mining - Indonesia
- Sinarmas Energy and Mining - Indonesia
- Lanco Infratech Ltd - India
- India Bulls Power Limited - India
- Coastal Gujarat Power Limited - India
- Altura Mining Limited, Indonesia
- Energy Link Ltd, New Zealand
- South Luzon Thermal Energy Corporation
- Jorong Barutama Greston.PT - Indonesia
- Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi UFJ Ltd
- IEA Clean Coal Centre - UK
- Kalimantan Lumbung Energi - Indonesia
- Xindia Steels Limited - India
- Madhucon Powers Ltd - India
- Gujarat Sidhee Cement - India
- Georgia Ports Authority, United States
- Star Paper Mills Limited - India
- TNB Fuel Sdn Bhd - Malaysia
- Mercuria Energy - Indonesia
- Latin American Coal - Colombia
- Ministry of Finance - Indonesia
- Eastern Coal Council - USA
- Straits Asia Resources Limited - Singapore
- Economic Council, Georgia
- Chamber of Mines of South Africa
- Chettinad Cement Corporation Ltd - India
- Kideco Jaya Agung - Indonesia
- Filglen & Citicon Mining (HK) Ltd - Hong Kong
- Bukit Baiduri Energy - Indonesia
- The University of Queensland
- Ministry of Transport, Egypt
- Salva Resources Pvt Ltd - India
- SMG Consultants - Indonesia
- Dr Ramakrishna Prasad Power Pvt Ltd - India
- Attock Cement Pakistan Limited
- Global Business Power Corporation, Philippines
- Globalindo Alam Lestari - Indonesia
- Mintek Dendrill Indonesia
- Edison Trading Spa - Italy
- Energy Development Corp, Philippines
- Leighton Contractors Pty Ltd - Australia
- Holcim Trading Pte Ltd - Singapore
- Bhoruka Overseas - Indonesia
- White Energy Company Limited
- Planning Commission, India
- Petron Corporation, Philippines
- Therma Luzon, Inc, Philippines
- Trasteel International SA, Italy
- Bhushan Steel Limited - India
- ASAPP Information Group - India
- Mercator Lines Limited - India
- PowerSource Philippines DevCo
- Alfred C Toepfer International GmbH - Germany
- Kepco SPC Power Corporation, Philippines
- Indogreen Group - Indonesia
- Wilmar Investment Holdings
- Neyveli Lignite Corporation Ltd, - India
- Asia Pacific Energy Resources Ventures Inc, Philippines
- Karbindo Abesyapradhi - Indoneisa
- Cigading International Bulk Terminal - Indonesia
- Orica Australia Pty. Ltd.
- Anglo American - United Kingdom
- Oldendorff Carriers - Singapore
- Global Green Power PLC Corporation, Philippines
- Merrill Lynch Commodities Europe
- International Coal Ventures Pvt Ltd - India
- Aboitiz Power Corporation - Philippines
- European Bulk Services B.V. - Netherlands
- Ind-Barath Power Infra Limited - India
- Offshore Bulk Terminal Pte Ltd, Singapore
- PetroVietnam Power Coal Import and Supply Company
- Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited - India
- Jindal Steel & Power Ltd - India
- OPG Power Generation Pvt Ltd - India
- Coalindo Energy - Indonesia
- Jaiprakash Power Ventures ltd
- Sojitz Corporation - Japan
- Siam City Cement - Thailand
- Gujarat Mineral Development Corp Ltd - India
- San Jose City I Power Corp, Philippines
- Bhatia International Limited - India
- IHS Mccloskey Coal Group - USA
- Tamil Nadu electricity Board
- Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Ceylon Electricity Board - Sri Lanka
- Power Finance Corporation Ltd., India
- Bharathi Cement Corporation - India
- Manunggal Multi Energi - Indonesia
- Indo Tambangraya Megah - Indonesia
- Carbofer General Trading SA - India
- Dalmia Cement Bharat India
- Indika Energy - Indonesia
- MS Steel International - UAE
- SMC Global Power, Philippines
- Iligan Light & Power Inc, Philippines
- Sical Logistics Limited - India
- Grasim Industreis Ltd - India
- Bukit Asam (Persero) Tbk - Indonesia
- GMR Energy Limited - India
- Singapore Mercantile Exchange
- Binh Thuan Hamico - Vietnam
- Bayan Resources Tbk. - Indonesia
- Savvy Resources Ltd - HongKong
- Parry Sugars Refinery, India
- LBH Netherlands Bv - Netherlands
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