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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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Wednesday, 10 February 10
ANGLO AMERICAN TIPS COAL PRICE RISE AFTER RAIN, AUSTRALIAN SAYS
Anglo American Plc expects coking coal contract prices to rise after weeks of heavy rain in Queensland state cut output by as much as 10 million met ...
Wednesday, 10 February 10
KANGAROO RESOURCES COMMENCES MINING AT MAMAHAK COKING COAL PROJECT
International coal producer Kangaroo Resources has kicked off mining at its second Indonesian coal operation, the Mamahak Coking Coal Project in Eas ...
Wednesday, 10 February 10
CHINA DENIES CLIVE PALMER'S COAL DEAL
ONE of China's biggest government-owned companies yesterday repudiated mining billionaire Clive Palmer for overstating what he said was Australia' ...
Tuesday, 09 February 10
INDIANS SAY SEEKING COAL BARGAINS VIA INDEX PRICES
* Indonesian cheaper than S.African - traders
* End-users wait for price falls before tendering
Indian coal traders responsible for the bulk of ...
Tuesday, 09 February 10
EURO COAL-PROMPT SLIDES WITH OIL PRICES
* April S.African cargo trades at $83.50/T FOB, unchanged
* April DES cargo trades at $74.75 a tonne, down $1/T
* Russia's Kuzbassrazrezugol sees ...
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- Siam City Cement - Thailand
- AsiaOL BioFuels Corp., Philippines
- Marubeni Corporation - India
- Sree Jayajothi Cements Limited - India
- Georgia Ports Authority, United States
- Coastal Gujarat Power Limited - India
- GMR Energy Limited - India
- Oldendorff Carriers - Singapore
- Bhatia International Limited - India
- Vedanta Resources Plc - India
- SMG Consultants - Indonesia
- Romanian Commodities Exchange
- Indian Oil Corporation Limited
- Goldman Sachs - Singapore
- Ind-Barath Power Infra Limited - India
- ASAPP Information Group - India
- Dr Ramakrishna Prasad Power Pvt Ltd - India
- Indogreen Group - Indonesia
- International Coal Ventures Pvt Ltd - India
- Ministry of Mines - Canada
- South Luzon Thermal Energy Corporation
- Coal and Oil Company - UAE
- Toyota Tsusho Corporation, Japan
- ICICI Bank Limited - India
- San Jose City I Power Corp, Philippines
- CIMB Investment Bank - Malaysia
- GVK Power & Infra Limited - India
- Timah Investasi Mineral - Indoneisa
- Tamil Nadu electricity Board
- Latin American Coal - Colombia
- Neyveli Lignite Corporation Ltd, - India
- Sical Logistics Limited - India
- Kobexindo Tractors - Indoneisa
- Interocean Group of Companies - India
- Bhushan Steel Limited - India
- Xindia Steels Limited - India
- Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Kohat Cement Company Ltd. - Pakistan
- Indonesian Coal Mining Association
- Renaissance Capital - South Africa
- Sinarmas Energy and Mining - Indonesia
- Coalindo Energy - Indonesia
- Semirara Mining and Power Corporation, Philippines
- OPG Power Generation Pvt Ltd - India
- Energy Development Corp, Philippines
- Karaikal Port Pvt Ltd - India
- Jorong Barutama Greston.PT - Indonesia
- Intertek Mineral Services - Indonesia
- Karbindo Abesyapradhi - Indoneisa
- Mjunction Services Limited - India
- Ambuja Cements Ltd - India
- PNOC Exploration Corporation - Philippines
- Central Java Power - Indonesia
- Truba Alam Manunggal Engineering.Tbk - Indonesia
- Miang Besar Coal Terminal - Indonesia
- Ministry of Transport, Egypt
- Meenaskhi Energy Private Limited - India
- Pendopo Energi Batubara - Indonesia
- Gujarat Mineral Development Corp Ltd - India
- Antam Resourcindo - Indonesia
- Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Indian Energy Exchange, India
- Semirara Mining Corp, Philippines
- Deloitte Consulting - India
- GAC Shipping (India) Pvt Ltd
- Borneo Indobara - Indonesia
- PowerSource Philippines DevCo
- Medco Energi Mining Internasional
- Banpu Public Company Limited - Thailand
- Asia Pacific Energy Resources Ventures Inc, Philippines
- Krishnapatnam Port Company Ltd. - India
- Bayan Resources Tbk. - Indonesia
- IEA Clean Coal Centre - UK
- Binh Thuan Hamico - Vietnam
- Madhucon Powers Ltd - India
- Gujarat Sidhee Cement - India
- SMC Global Power, Philippines
- Central Electricity Authority - India
- Trasteel International SA, Italy
- European Bulk Services B.V. - Netherlands
- Formosa Plastics Group - Taiwan
- Sindya Power Generating Company Private Ltd
- Vizag Seaport Private Limited - India
- Thiess Contractors Indonesia
- Power Finance Corporation Ltd., India
- LBH Netherlands Bv - Netherlands
- Merrill Lynch Commodities Europe
- Port Waratah Coal Services - Australia
- PetroVietnam Power Coal Import and Supply Company
- Price Waterhouse Coopers - Russia
- Altura Mining Limited, Indonesia
- Essar Steel Hazira Ltd - India
- Bulk Trading Sa - Switzerland
- Wilmar Investment Holdings
- Bhoruka Overseas - Indonesia
- Iligan Light & Power Inc, Philippines
- TNB Fuel Sdn Bhd - Malaysia
- Bukit Baiduri Energy - Indonesia
- Global Green Power PLC Corporation, Philippines
- Larsen & Toubro Limited - India
- Riau Bara Harum - Indonesia
- Singapore Mercantile Exchange
- Savvy Resources Ltd - HongKong
- Sarangani Energy Corporation, Philippines
- Asmin Koalindo Tuhup - Indonesia
- Heidelberg Cement - Germany
- Star Paper Mills Limited - India
- Global Coal Blending Company Limited - Australia
- Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi UFJ Ltd
- London Commodity Brokers - England
- MS Steel International - UAE
- Vijayanagar Sugar Pvt Ltd - India
- The University of Queensland
- Chamber of Mines of South Africa
- Mintek Dendrill Indonesia
- Sojitz Corporation - Japan
- Holcim Trading Pte Ltd - Singapore
- Cigading International Bulk Terminal - Indonesia
- Bangladesh Power Developement Board
- Energy Link Ltd, New Zealand
- White Energy Company Limited
- Kartika Selabumi Mining - Indonesia
- Samtan Co., Ltd - South Korea
- Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited - India
- Jindal Steel & Power Ltd - India
- Kumho Petrochemical, South Korea
- Planning Commission, India
- Directorate Of Revenue Intelligence - India
- SN Aboitiz Power Inc, Philippines
- Australian Coal Association
- Global Business Power Corporation, Philippines
- Orica Mining Services - Indonesia
- Pipit Mutiara Jaya. PT, Indonesia
- Kapuas Tunggal Persada - Indonesia
- CNBM International Corporation - China
- Bahari Cakrawala Sebuku - Indonesia
- Minerals Council of Australia
- Meralco Power Generation, Philippines
- Indika Energy - Indonesia
- Aboitiz Power Corporation - Philippines
- Standard Chartered Bank - UAE
- Sakthi Sugars Limited - India
- Mercuria Energy - Indonesia
- Bukit Asam (Persero) Tbk - Indonesia
- VISA Power Limited - India
- Lanco Infratech Ltd - India
- Edison Trading Spa - Italy
- Straits Asia Resources Limited - Singapore
- Kideco Jaya Agung - Indonesia
- The State Trading Corporation of India Ltd
- Eastern Energy - Thailand
- GN Power Mariveles Coal Plant, Philippines
- Attock Cement Pakistan Limited
- Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand
- Grasim Industreis Ltd - India
- Agrawal Coal Company - India
- Aditya Birla Group - India
- Kepco SPC Power Corporation, Philippines
- Petrochimia International Co. Ltd.- Taiwan
- Salva Resources Pvt Ltd - India
- Tata Chemicals Ltd - India
- Filglen & Citicon Mining (HK) Ltd - Hong Kong
- Manunggal Multi Energi - Indonesia
- Siam City Cement PLC, Thailand
- Billiton Holdings Pty Ltd - Australia
- Baramulti Group, Indonesia
- Dong Bac Coal Mineral Investment Coporation - Vietnam
- Parry Sugars Refinery, India
- Kalimantan Lumbung Energi - Indonesia
- Jaiprakash Power Ventures ltd
- Offshore Bulk Terminal Pte Ltd, Singapore
- Africa Commodities Group - South Africa
- Leighton Contractors Pty Ltd - Australia
- Bukit Makmur.PT - Indonesia
- Uttam Galva Steels Limited - India
- Cement Manufacturers Association - India
- McConnell Dowell - Australia
- Commonwealth Bank - Australia
- Wood Mackenzie - Singapore
- Indo Tambangraya Megah - Indonesia
- Posco Energy - South Korea
- Dalmia Cement Bharat India
- Malabar Cements Ltd - India
- IHS Mccloskey Coal Group - USA
- Rio Tinto Coal - Australia
- Carbofer General Trading SA - India
- The Treasury - Australian Government
- Electricity Authority, New Zealand
- Metalloyd Limited - United Kingdom
- Barasentosa Lestari - Indonesia
- Therma Luzon, Inc, Philippines
- Alfred C Toepfer International GmbH - Germany
- PTC India Limited - India
- India Bulls Power Limited - India
- Parliament of New Zealand
- New Zealand Coal & Carbon
- Chettinad Cement Corporation Ltd - India
- Ceylon Electricity Board - Sri Lanka
- Eastern Coal Council - USA
- Simpson Spence & Young - Indonesia
- Directorate General of MIneral and Coal - Indonesia
- Anglo American - United Kingdom
- Bharathi Cement Corporation - India
- Independent Power Producers Association of India
- Mercator Lines Limited - India
- Australian Commodity Traders Exchange
- Makarim & Taira - Indonesia
- Orica Australia Pty. Ltd.
- Petron Corporation, Philippines
- Ministry of Finance - Indonesia
- Videocon Industries ltd - India
- Maheswari Brothers Coal Limited - India
- Kaltim Prima Coal - Indonesia
- TeaM Sual Corporation - Philippines
- Economic Council, Georgia
- Thai Mozambique Logistica
- Globalindo Alam Lestari - Indonesia
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