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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, 04 February 10
NO AMDAL, NO COAL MINING IN KALIMANTAN: MINISTRY
To prevent further environmental damage, the government has said it would revoke the licenses of mining firms operating in Kalimantan that do not ha ...
Thursday, 04 February 10
ANTICIPATING DOMESTIC COAL DEMAND
Indonesia has an abundant amount of coal reserves, which in 2008 is estimated at 7,12 billion tones. Coal production in 2008 reached 231,18 mi ...
Wednesday, 03 February 10
CHINA'S MAIN COAL PRICES FALL AS WINTER DEMAND EASES
Weekly coal prices at China's Qinhuangdao port, a benchmark in the world's biggest producer and consumer of the fuel, fell for the first time in s ...
Wednesday, 03 February 10
NEWCASTLE COAL EXPORTS RISE 3%; SHIP QUEUE SHORTENS
Coal shipments from Australia’s Newcastle port, the world’s biggest export harbor for the fuel, increased 3 percent last week while the ...
Wednesday, 03 February 10
INDONESIA BUKIT ASAM SEES DOUBLE DIGIT 2010 REV GROWTH
* 2009 net profit rose an estimated 50 pct
* Sees opportunities for overseas acquisitions
Indonesian state-owned coal miner Bukit Asam saw 2009 ...
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- Siam City Cement - Thailand
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- Eastern Coal Council - USA
- Electricity Authority, New Zealand
- Thiess Contractors Indonesia
- Mercuria Energy - Indonesia
- Leighton Contractors Pty Ltd - Australia
- Pipit Mutiara Jaya. PT, Indonesia
- Dr Ramakrishna Prasad Power Pvt Ltd - India
- Riau Bara Harum - Indonesia
- Meenaskhi Energy Private Limited - India
- Sakthi Sugars Limited - India
- Karaikal Port Pvt Ltd - India
- Essar Steel Hazira Ltd - India
- South Luzon Thermal Energy Corporation
- Wilmar Investment Holdings
- Lanco Infratech Ltd - India
- Videocon Industries ltd - India
- Global Coal Blending Company Limited - Australia
- Madhucon Powers Ltd - India
- Price Waterhouse Coopers - Russia
- Posco Energy - South Korea
- CNBM International Corporation - China
- Barasentosa Lestari - Indonesia
- Pendopo Energi Batubara - Indonesia
- Metalloyd Limited - United Kingdom
- Rio Tinto Coal - Australia
- Kapuas Tunggal Persada - Indonesia
- Bahari Cakrawala Sebuku - Indonesia
- Jorong Barutama Greston.PT - Indonesia
- Thai Mozambique Logistica
- Aboitiz Power Corporation - Philippines
- Vedanta Resources Plc - India
- Alfred C Toepfer International GmbH - Germany
- Bhatia International Limited - India
- Trasteel International SA, Italy
- Straits Asia Resources Limited - Singapore
- Asia Pacific Energy Resources Ventures Inc, Philippines
- Kaltim Prima Coal - Indonesia
- Mjunction Services Limited - India
- Toyota Tsusho Corporation, Japan
- MS Steel International - UAE
- Meralco Power Generation, Philippines
- Grasim Industreis Ltd - India
- Singapore Mercantile Exchange
- Minerals Council of Australia
- Asmin Koalindo Tuhup - Indonesia
- Sical Logistics Limited - India
- Anglo American - United Kingdom
- SMC Global Power, Philippines
- Wood Mackenzie - Singapore
- Cement Manufacturers Association - India
- The State Trading Corporation of India Ltd
- Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi UFJ Ltd
- Maheswari Brothers Coal Limited - India
- Kalimantan Lumbung Energi - Indonesia
- Dong Bac Coal Mineral Investment Coporation - Vietnam
- Formosa Plastics Group - Taiwan
- Bukit Makmur.PT - Indonesia
- Coal and Oil Company - UAE
- LBH Netherlands Bv - Netherlands
- Commonwealth Bank - Australia
- Ceylon Electricity Board - Sri Lanka
- Attock Cement Pakistan Limited
- Siam City Cement PLC, Thailand
- Semirara Mining and Power Corporation, Philippines
- Gujarat Mineral Development Corp Ltd - India
- Jindal Steel & Power Ltd - India
- PTC India Limited - India
- Bukit Asam (Persero) Tbk - Indonesia
- Indika Energy - Indonesia
- Malabar Cements Ltd - India
- IEA Clean Coal Centre - UK
- TeaM Sual Corporation - Philippines
- New Zealand Coal & Carbon
- Coalindo Energy - Indonesia
- Eastern Energy - Thailand
- Orica Mining Services - Indonesia
- SN Aboitiz Power Inc, Philippines
- GAC Shipping (India) Pvt Ltd
- Sojitz Corporation - Japan
- Tamil Nadu electricity Board
- Chettinad Cement Corporation Ltd - India
- Bharathi Cement Corporation - India
- Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Ministry of Mines - Canada
- Indonesian Coal Mining Association
- Binh Thuan Hamico - Vietnam
- Renaissance Capital - South Africa
- Kumho Petrochemical, South Korea
- Ministry of Finance - Indonesia
- Bukit Baiduri Energy - Indonesia
- India Bulls Power Limited - India
- Truba Alam Manunggal Engineering.Tbk - Indonesia
- Agrawal Coal Company - India
- White Energy Company Limited
- Vizag Seaport Private Limited - India
- Indian Oil Corporation Limited
- Deloitte Consulting - India
- Marubeni Corporation - India
- Holcim Trading Pte Ltd - Singapore
- Chamber of Mines of South Africa
- The Treasury - Australian Government
- Dalmia Cement Bharat India
- Antam Resourcindo - Indonesia
- PNOC Exploration Corporation - Philippines
- San Jose City I Power Corp, Philippines
- The University of Queensland
- Economic Council, Georgia
- Independent Power Producers Association of India
- Energy Development Corp, Philippines
- Xindia Steels Limited - India
- Miang Besar Coal Terminal - Indonesia
- Salva Resources Pvt Ltd - India
- Iligan Light & Power Inc, Philippines
- Central Electricity Authority - India
- Filglen & Citicon Mining (HK) Ltd - Hong Kong
- London Commodity Brokers - England
- Edison Trading Spa - Italy
- Carbofer General Trading SA - India
- Goldman Sachs - Singapore
- International Coal Ventures Pvt Ltd - India
- Global Green Power PLC Corporation, Philippines
- Sinarmas Energy and Mining - Indonesia
- Bangladesh Power Developement Board
- Parliament of New Zealand
- Heidelberg Cement - Germany
- Timah Investasi Mineral - Indoneisa
- Medco Energi Mining Internasional
- Australian Commodity Traders Exchange
- Kartika Selabumi Mining - Indonesia
- Cigading International Bulk Terminal - Indonesia
- SMG Consultants - Indonesia
- Australian Coal Association
- Georgia Ports Authority, United States
- Altura Mining Limited, Indonesia
- Sree Jayajothi Cements Limited - India
- Mintek Dendrill Indonesia
- Romanian Commodities Exchange
- Bhoruka Overseas - Indonesia
- TNB Fuel Sdn Bhd - Malaysia
- Jaiprakash Power Ventures ltd
- Bhushan Steel Limited - India
- Savvy Resources Ltd - HongKong
- Baramulti Group, Indonesia
- Petron Corporation, Philippines
- Global Business Power Corporation, Philippines
- Neyveli Lignite Corporation Ltd, - India
- Parry Sugars Refinery, India
- Samtan Co., Ltd - South Korea
- Ambuja Cements Ltd - India
- Larsen & Toubro Limited - India
- Billiton Holdings Pty Ltd - Australia
- Port Waratah Coal Services - Australia
- Indian Energy Exchange, India
- Semirara Mining Corp, Philippines
- GVK Power & Infra Limited - India
- PetroVietnam Power Coal Import and Supply Company
- Sindya Power Generating Company Private Ltd
- European Bulk Services B.V. - Netherlands
- Latin American Coal - Colombia
- Mercator Lines Limited - India
- Borneo Indobara - Indonesia
- Ind-Barath Power Infra Limited - India
- CIMB Investment Bank - Malaysia
- Africa Commodities Group - South Africa
- Orica Australia Pty. Ltd.
- AsiaOL BioFuels Corp., Philippines
- Bayan Resources Tbk. - Indonesia
- Oldendorff Carriers - Singapore
- Globalindo Alam Lestari - Indonesia
- Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand
- IHS Mccloskey Coal Group - USA
- Aditya Birla Group - India
- Petrochimia International Co. Ltd.- Taiwan
- Star Paper Mills Limited - India
- Ministry of Transport, Egypt
- McConnell Dowell - Australia
- GMR Energy Limited - India
- Simpson Spence & Young - Indonesia
- Uttam Galva Steels Limited - India
- Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Therma Luzon, Inc, Philippines
- Manunggal Multi Energi - Indonesia
- Directorate General of MIneral and Coal - Indonesia
- Banpu Public Company Limited - Thailand
- Kideco Jaya Agung - Indonesia
- Sarangani Energy Corporation, Philippines
- Gujarat Sidhee Cement - India
- Merrill Lynch Commodities Europe
- VISA Power Limited - India
- Bulk Trading Sa - Switzerland
- Planning Commission, India
- Directorate Of Revenue Intelligence - India
- Kobexindo Tractors - Indoneisa
- ICICI Bank Limited - India
- Karbindo Abesyapradhi - Indoneisa
- Interocean Group of Companies - India
- Indo Tambangraya Megah - Indonesia
- Indogreen Group - Indonesia
- Coastal Gujarat Power Limited - India
- Central Java Power - Indonesia
- Standard Chartered Bank - UAE
- Intertek Mineral Services - Indonesia
- ASAPP Information Group - India
- Offshore Bulk Terminal Pte Ltd, Singapore
- Kepco SPC Power Corporation, Philippines
- Krishnapatnam Port Company Ltd. - India
- Vijayanagar Sugar Pvt Ltd - India
- Makarim & Taira - Indonesia
- Power Finance Corporation Ltd., India
- PowerSource Philippines DevCo
- Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited - India
- GN Power Mariveles Coal Plant, Philippines
- OPG Power Generation Pvt Ltd - India
- Energy Link Ltd, New Zealand
- Tata Chemicals Ltd - India
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