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Saturday, 08 May 10
THE FUTURES FOR THREE YEARS (2010-2012) WAS AT AROUND PANAMAX / $ 21500 & SUPRAMAX / $ 18500 PER DAY - VISTAAR SHIPPING
 COALspot.com: The BDI continued to go up and was up by 7.57 pct even though the stock markets was severely affected with worries on Greek debt crisis. All other sectors also was up with cape index up by 10.47 pct , however less than last week which was up by 21.55 pct. Panamax , Supramax and Handy size also was up by 4.15 pct. 6.37 pct and 4.13 pct respectively.
The effect of new deliveries seems not having any affect and all the vessels are being absorbed. China's iron ore and coal imports continues to be firm and the sourcing is being done from places like Indonesia ,Colombia, and Russia.
The period activity continued to be active in Cape and Panamax sectors. Capsize size vessel for short period reported fixed at around US$ 34,000 per day and Panamax vessels reported fixed for one year at US$ 27,000 per day and short period at US$ 30/32,000 per day y . Supramax Short period rates continued to be firm and were fixed at around US$ 27,000 per day and one year was seen fixed at around US$ 23,000 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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3608
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3354
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254↑
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7.57
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Baltic Cape Index
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4348
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3956
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412 ↑
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10.47
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Baltic Panamax Index
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4062
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3900
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162 ↑
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4.15
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Baltic Supra Index
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2888
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2715
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173 ↑
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6.37
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Baltic Handy size Index
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1412
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1356
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56 ↑
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4.17
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As of 7 May 2010
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The average charter hire was at Cape / US$ 43,686 per day y, Panamax / US$ 32,679 per day , Supramax / US$ 30,196 per day and Handy size / US$ 20,616 per day.
The Supramax index in the Fareast (S6 route) quite firm and was by US$ 1,706 day and closed at US$ 23,345 per day. The ECI/China (S7) route also firmed up by US$ 1,873 per day and closed at US$ 31,904 per day .
The futures for three years (2010-2012) was at around Cape / US$ 30,000 per day , Panamax / US$ 21,500 per day , Supramax / US$ 18,500 per day , Handy size / US$ 14,500 per day .
The congestion in EC Australian ports reduced to 113 vessels this week (last week 123 vessels ).
The vessels waiting at main coal loading ports were at Hay point/2, DBCT/63, Gladstone/9, Abbot Point/3, New Castle/34 vessels, Pot Kembla/2 vessels. On the WC Australia iron ore vessels waiting also reduced to 19 vessels (last week 22 vessels).
The waiting at Indian ports for coal vessels was quite normal around 2/3 days except and congestion situation improved 3/4 days.
The Brent crude prices dropped this week by US$8.81 per barrel and closed at US$ 78.51 per barrel (last week US$ 87.38 per barrel). The prices of bunkers was also soft and was down at US$ 473.00 pmt (ifo 380 cst ex Singapore) on 7th May 2010.
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Saturday, 22 May 10
INDUSTRY QUESTIONS STEAM COAL PRICE ANOMALY
Five South Korean utilities have secured a deal for 3.13 million tonnes of Australian thermal coal with a calorific value of 6,080kcal/kg for delive ...
Wednesday, 19 May 10
DRY BULK FREIGHT RATES' RALLY MAY BE SET TO END
The Baltic Dry Index (BDI) has rallied these past couple of weeks, almost touching the 4,000 point mark. But this positive development for dry bulk ...
Wednesday, 19 May 10
NEWCASTLE WEEKLY EXPORTS RISE; SHIP QUEUE LENGTHENS
Coal shipments from Australia's Newcastle port, the world's biggest export harbor for the fuel used in power stations, rose 2.9 percent last week ...
Tuesday, 18 May 10
THE BDI HIT A FIVE-MONTH HIGH AT THE CLOSE OF LAST WEEK
According to BRS, One of the oldest ship broker, at 3,929 points, the BDI hit a five-month high at the close of last week. The Capesize four time ch ...
Tuesday, 18 May 10
COAL TRADER CHINA QINFA TO BUY TWO BULK CARRIERS FOR 69 MLN USD
China Qinfa Group, a leading non-State-owned coal trader on China's mainland, said Sunday it had signed shipbuilding contracts to pay 69 million U. ...
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- Minerals Council of Australia
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- Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand
- Dalmia Cement Bharat India
- Vedanta Resources Plc - India
- Semirara Mining and Power Corporation, Philippines
- Sarangani Energy Corporation, Philippines
- India Bulls Power Limited - India
- Semirara Mining Corp, Philippines
- Central Electricity Authority - India
- Leighton Contractors Pty Ltd - Australia
- PowerSource Philippines DevCo
- Goldman Sachs - Singapore
- Siam City Cement PLC, Thailand
- Asia Pacific Energy Resources Ventures Inc, Philippines
- Sindya Power Generating Company Private Ltd
- Attock Cement Pakistan Limited
- Holcim Trading Pte Ltd - Singapore
- Toyota Tsusho Corporation, Japan
- Bharathi Cement Corporation - India
- ASAPP Information Group - India
- Energy Link Ltd, New Zealand
- Sakthi Sugars Limited - India
- Rio Tinto Coal - Australia
- Kohat Cement Company Ltd. - Pakistan
- Agrawal Coal Company - India
- Altura Mining Limited, Indonesia
- European Bulk Services B.V. - Netherlands
- Iligan Light & Power Inc, Philippines
- GMR Energy Limited - India
- Savvy Resources Ltd - HongKong
- Ministry of Finance - Indonesia
- Bukit Makmur.PT - Indonesia
- Indian Oil Corporation Limited
- Billiton Holdings Pty Ltd - Australia
- Simpson Spence & Young - Indonesia
- Therma Luzon, Inc, Philippines
- Australian Coal Association
- SN Aboitiz Power Inc, Philippines
- The Treasury - Australian Government
- Directorate Of Revenue Intelligence - India
- Economic Council, Georgia
- The State Trading Corporation of India Ltd
- Makarim & Taira - Indonesia
- Madhucon Powers Ltd - India
- Standard Chartered Bank - UAE
- Global Coal Blending Company Limited - Australia
- Posco Energy - South Korea
- Antam Resourcindo - Indonesia
- Port Waratah Coal Services - Australia
- TNB Fuel Sdn Bhd - Malaysia
- Coastal Gujarat Power Limited - India
- PNOC Exploration Corporation - Philippines
- Indika Energy - Indonesia
- Wilmar Investment Holdings
- Jindal Steel & Power Ltd - India
- Karaikal Port Pvt Ltd - India
- Lanco Infratech Ltd - India
- LBH Netherlands Bv - Netherlands
- Singapore Mercantile Exchange
- Bhushan Steel Limited - India
- Mjunction Services Limited - India
- Miang Besar Coal Terminal - Indonesia
- London Commodity Brokers - England
- Tata Chemicals Ltd - India
- Kideco Jaya Agung - Indonesia
- Carbofer General Trading SA - India
- Eastern Coal Council - USA
- Uttam Galva Steels Limited - India
- Kalimantan Lumbung Energi - Indonesia
- McConnell Dowell - Australia
- Central Java Power - Indonesia
- Alfred C Toepfer International GmbH - Germany
- Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Indogreen Group - Indonesia
- Indo Tambangraya Megah - Indonesia
- GN Power Mariveles Coal Plant, Philippines
- Banpu Public Company Limited - Thailand
- Binh Thuan Hamico - Vietnam
- Neyveli Lignite Corporation Ltd, - India
- Ceylon Electricity Board - Sri Lanka
- Straits Asia Resources Limited - Singapore
- Borneo Indobara - Indonesia
- Coal and Oil Company - UAE
- Bahari Cakrawala Sebuku - Indonesia
- IEA Clean Coal Centre - UK
- Meenaskhi Energy Private Limited - India
- Mercator Lines Limited - India
- Thai Mozambique Logistica
- Vijayanagar Sugar Pvt Ltd - India
- Parry Sugars Refinery, India
- Cement Manufacturers Association - India
- Global Business Power Corporation, Philippines
- Oldendorff Carriers - Singapore
- Siam City Cement - Thailand
- AsiaOL BioFuels Corp., Philippines
- Price Waterhouse Coopers - Russia
- Bukit Asam (Persero) Tbk - Indonesia
- MS Steel International - UAE
- Metalloyd Limited - United Kingdom
- Aboitiz Power Corporation - Philippines
- Chamber of Mines of South Africa
- Orica Mining Services - Indonesia
- Bangladesh Power Developement Board
- Bhoruka Overseas - Indonesia
- Orica Australia Pty. Ltd.
- Eastern Energy - Thailand
- Sojitz Corporation - Japan
- International Coal Ventures Pvt Ltd - India
- Maheswari Brothers Coal Limited - India
- New Zealand Coal & Carbon
- Samtan Co., Ltd - South Korea
- Interocean Group of Companies - India
- Pendopo Energi Batubara - Indonesia
- Kartika Selabumi Mining - Indonesia
- Meralco Power Generation, Philippines
- Marubeni Corporation - India
- Jaiprakash Power Ventures ltd
- Petrochimia International Co. Ltd.- Taiwan
- Kumho Petrochemical, South Korea
- OPG Power Generation Pvt Ltd - India
- Malabar Cements Ltd - India
- Africa Commodities Group - South Africa
- Manunggal Multi Energi - Indonesia
- Tamil Nadu electricity Board
- Bukit Baiduri Energy - Indonesia
- Kapuas Tunggal Persada - Indonesia
- Aditya Birla Group - India
- Edison Trading Spa - Italy
- Star Paper Mills Limited - India
- Energy Development Corp, Philippines
- GVK Power & Infra Limited - India
- Mintek Dendrill Indonesia
- Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited - India
- Bulk Trading Sa - Switzerland
- PTC India Limited - India
- Sree Jayajothi Cements Limited - India
- Vizag Seaport Private Limited - India
- Georgia Ports Authority, United States
- Timah Investasi Mineral - Indoneisa
- Indonesian Coal Mining Association
- Thiess Contractors Indonesia
- VISA Power Limited - India
- Trasteel International SA, Italy
- Karbindo Abesyapradhi - Indoneisa
- Anglo American - United Kingdom
- Intertek Mineral Services - Indonesia
- South Luzon Thermal Energy Corporation
- Xindia Steels Limited - India
- Ministry of Mines - Canada
- Jorong Barutama Greston.PT - Indonesia
- Romanian Commodities Exchange
- Bayan Resources Tbk. - Indonesia
- CNBM International Corporation - China
- Sical Logistics Limited - India
- Coalindo Energy - Indonesia
- Ind-Barath Power Infra Limited - India
- GAC Shipping (India) Pvt Ltd
- Indian Energy Exchange, India
- Latin American Coal - Colombia
- Gujarat Mineral Development Corp Ltd - India
- Bhatia International Limited - India
- Kobexindo Tractors - Indoneisa
- CIMB Investment Bank - Malaysia
- PetroVietnam Power Coal Import and Supply Company
- Chettinad Cement Corporation Ltd - India
- Barasentosa Lestari - Indonesia
- Independent Power Producers Association of India
- Medco Energi Mining Internasional
- Petron Corporation, Philippines
- The University of Queensland
- ICICI Bank Limited - India
- SMG Consultants - Indonesia
- Asmin Koalindo Tuhup - Indonesia
- Cigading International Bulk Terminal - Indonesia
- Renaissance Capital - South Africa
- Formosa Plastics Group - Taiwan
- White Energy Company Limited
- Global Green Power PLC Corporation, Philippines
- Larsen & Toubro Limited - India
- Ministry of Transport, Egypt
- SMC Global Power, Philippines
- Directorate General of MIneral and Coal - Indonesia
- TeaM Sual Corporation - Philippines
- Filglen & Citicon Mining (HK) Ltd - Hong Kong
- Planning Commission, India
- Gujarat Sidhee Cement - India
- Mercuria Energy - Indonesia
- Krishnapatnam Port Company Ltd. - India
- Salva Resources Pvt Ltd - India
- Wood Mackenzie - Singapore
- Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Power Finance Corporation Ltd., India
- Kepco SPC Power Corporation, Philippines
- Dong Bac Coal Mineral Investment Coporation - Vietnam
- Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi UFJ Ltd
- Dr Ramakrishna Prasad Power Pvt Ltd - India
- IHS Mccloskey Coal Group - USA
- Deloitte Consulting - India
- Globalindo Alam Lestari - Indonesia
- Ambuja Cements Ltd - India
- Baramulti Group, Indonesia
- Commonwealth Bank - Australia
- Riau Bara Harum - Indonesia
- Parliament of New Zealand
- Australian Commodity Traders Exchange
- Videocon Industries ltd - India
- Kaltim Prima Coal - Indonesia
- Truba Alam Manunggal Engineering.Tbk - Indonesia
- Sinarmas Energy and Mining - Indonesia
- Pipit Mutiara Jaya. PT, Indonesia
- Offshore Bulk Terminal Pte Ltd, Singapore
- Essar Steel Hazira Ltd - India
- San Jose City I Power Corp, Philippines
- Merrill Lynch Commodities Europe
- Heidelberg Cement - Germany
- Grasim Industreis Ltd - India
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