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Saturday, 24 July 10
THE BDI SEEMS TO BE RECOVERING AND WAS UP BY ABOUT 6 PCT - CAPT. REDDY
COALspot.com: "The BDI seems to be recovering and was up by about 6 pct this week after losing for almost last 7 weeks", said Capt. Reddy, Director Vistaar Shipping, Singapore. The BDI started to fall from 26th May 2010 when it was at 4,209 points and reached 1,720 points on 15th July 2010 , which is almost a drop of 60 pct.
However, seems that the market is recovering finally and all sectors have move up.
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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1826
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1720
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106 ↑
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6.16
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Baltic Cape Index
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1708
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1676
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32 ↑
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1.91
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Baltic Panamax Index
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2362
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2092
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270 ↑
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12.91
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Baltic Supra Index
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1745
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1669
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76 ↑
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4.55
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Baltic Handy size Index
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978
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994
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34 ↑
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3.60
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As of 23 July 2010
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The cape index recovered by about 2 pct and was at 1708 points , whereas the Panamax index saw a healthy rise of about 13 pct and closed at 2,362 points. The Supramax and Handy size also increased by 4.55 pct and 3.60 pct respectively. The market seems to be recovering and seems likely to go up for next few weeks.
The futures rates was also at healthy levels and there was significant increase especially for Q4 2010. The pressure on iron ore out of India was still there , but there were signs of slight improvement compared to last week.
The average charter hire was at Cape/$ 12,755 per day, Panamax/$ 18,997 per day, Supramax/$ 18,250 per day and Handy size/$ 14,349 per day.
The Supramax index in the Fareast (S6 route) was up by $ 1,067 per day and closed at $ 17,877 per day. The ECI/China (S7) route also increased by $ 1,062 per day and closed at $ 16,227 per day . The S6 and S7 routes is expected to improve and remain firm next week.
The futures for three years (2010-2012) was at around Cape/$ 24,000 per day, Panamax/$ 19,500 per day, Supramax/$ 18,000 per day, Handy size/$ 13,500 per day. Short period and one year period rates for Supramax vessels was around $ 20,000 per day with delivery feast.
The congestion in EC Australian ports was at 123 vessels this week (last week 121 vessels ). The vessels waiting at main coal loading ports were at Hay point/8, DBCT/58, Gladstone/3, Abbot Point/nil, New Castle/54 vessels, Port Kembla/nil vessel. On the WC Australia iron ore vessels waiting increased to 33 vessels (last week 31 vessels).
The waiting at Indian ports for coal vessels was quite normal around 3/4 days.
The Brent crude prices was sharply up at $ 77.57 per barrel (last week $ 75.20 per barrel). The bunker prices also firmed up and IFO ex Singapore and was at $ 450.50 pmt (ifo 380 cst ex Singapore) on 23rd July 2010.
Click here for Vistaar’s forecasted (Terms & Conditions Apply) spot freight rates for coal & Iron-ore cargo for specific routes(cs)
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Tuesday, 06 July 10
SHENHUA GROUPS 2013 PROFIT MAY EXCEED $15 BILLION - BUSINESS WEEK
Business Week reported that, Shenhua Group Corp., China’s biggest coal producer, expects profit to exceed 100 billion yuan ($15 billion) by 20 ...
Saturday, 03 July 10
THE FREIGHT MARKET CONTINUES TO BE UNCERTAIN - CAPT. REDDY
COALspot.com: The market continues to soften and the most affect sector was Panamax which was down by almost 20 pct and closed at 2447 points. The C ...
Friday, 02 July 10
SARDA ENERGY TO ACQUIRE COAL MINES IN INDONESIA
India Info Line reported that, Sarda Energy & Minerals Ltd has announced that the authorities in Indonesia have granted the Environment Cle ...
Friday, 02 July 10
DRY BULK MARKET ON A FREEFALL, REACHING ITS LOWEST IN 9 MONTHS
The Baltic Dry Index is off to break more negative records this week, as the dry bulk shipping industry’s main benchmark has failed to find ro ...
Friday, 02 July 10
PROPOSED MINERAL RESOURCE RENT TAX - PRESS RELEASE (2)
Press Release: BHP Billiton, Rio Tinto and Xstrata said today that they are encouraged by the Federal Government’s announcement that it propos ...
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- Rio Tinto Coal - Australia
- Central Electricity Authority - India
- Sree Jayajothi Cements Limited - India
- Gujarat Mineral Development Corp Ltd - India
- Vedanta Resources Plc - India
- Global Business Power Corporation, Philippines
- Filglen & Citicon Mining (HK) Ltd - Hong Kong
- Interocean Group of Companies - India
- Siam City Cement PLC, Thailand
- Coal and Oil Company - UAE
- Kideco Jaya Agung - Indonesia
- Jaiprakash Power Ventures ltd
- Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Sinarmas Energy and Mining - Indonesia
- Meralco Power Generation, Philippines
- Lanco Infratech Ltd - India
- Toyota Tsusho Corporation, Japan
- TNB Fuel Sdn Bhd - Malaysia
- Ceylon Electricity Board - Sri Lanka
- Carbofer General Trading SA - India
- Mintek Dendrill Indonesia
- Global Green Power PLC Corporation, Philippines
- GVK Power & Infra Limited - India
- GMR Energy Limited - India
- Indonesian Coal Mining Association
- Romanian Commodities Exchange
- Directorate Of Revenue Intelligence - India
- Global Coal Blending Company Limited - Australia
- Independent Power Producers Association of India
- Edison Trading Spa - Italy
- Eastern Energy - Thailand
- Renaissance Capital - South Africa
- Power Finance Corporation Ltd., India
- Parry Sugars Refinery, India
- Orica Mining Services - Indonesia
- Miang Besar Coal Terminal - Indonesia
- Chettinad Cement Corporation Ltd - India
- IEA Clean Coal Centre - UK
- International Coal Ventures Pvt Ltd - India
- Videocon Industries ltd - India
- Bangladesh Power Developement Board
- Merrill Lynch Commodities Europe
- Savvy Resources Ltd - HongKong
- Gujarat Sidhee Cement - India
- Salva Resources Pvt Ltd - India
- Chamber of Mines of South Africa
- Heidelberg Cement - Germany
- Simpson Spence & Young - Indonesia
- Goldman Sachs - Singapore
- IHS Mccloskey Coal Group - USA
- Coalindo Energy - Indonesia
- Borneo Indobara - Indonesia
- PetroVietnam Power Coal Import and Supply Company
- Mercuria Energy - Indonesia
- Truba Alam Manunggal Engineering.Tbk - Indonesia
- PowerSource Philippines DevCo
- Timah Investasi Mineral - Indoneisa
- European Bulk Services B.V. - Netherlands
- McConnell Dowell - Australia
- Bukit Baiduri Energy - Indonesia
- Bhoruka Overseas - Indonesia
- Central Java Power - Indonesia
- Formosa Plastics Group - Taiwan
- Krishnapatnam Port Company Ltd. - India
- Karaikal Port Pvt Ltd - India
- Neyveli Lignite Corporation Ltd, - India
- Kartika Selabumi Mining - Indonesia
- New Zealand Coal & Carbon
- Maheswari Brothers Coal Limited - India
- Bhushan Steel Limited - India
- Asia Pacific Energy Resources Ventures Inc, Philippines
- Mjunction Services Limited - India
- Standard Chartered Bank - UAE
- Kepco SPC Power Corporation, Philippines
- Mercator Lines Limited - India
- Bhatia International Limited - India
- Minerals Council of Australia
- Semirara Mining and Power Corporation, Philippines
- Malabar Cements Ltd - India
- Cement Manufacturers Association - India
- Semirara Mining Corp, Philippines
- The University of Queensland
- Oldendorff Carriers - Singapore
- Iligan Light & Power Inc, Philippines
- Agrawal Coal Company - India
- Thiess Contractors Indonesia
- Straits Asia Resources Limited - Singapore
- Sojitz Corporation - Japan
- ASAPP Information Group - India
- Riau Bara Harum - Indonesia
- ICICI Bank Limited - India
- Australian Commodity Traders Exchange
- Siam City Cement - Thailand
- Eastern Coal Council - USA
- Meenaskhi Energy Private Limited - India
- Planning Commission, India
- Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- MS Steel International - UAE
- Aditya Birla Group - India
- Australian Coal Association
- Intertek Mineral Services - Indonesia
- SMC Global Power, Philippines
- Asmin Koalindo Tuhup - Indonesia
- Anglo American - United Kingdom
- Madhucon Powers Ltd - India
- Star Paper Mills Limited - India
- Banpu Public Company Limited - Thailand
- Xindia Steels Limited - India
- Kumho Petrochemical, South Korea
- Sical Logistics Limited - India
- Port Waratah Coal Services - Australia
- Samtan Co., Ltd - South Korea
- Thai Mozambique Logistica
- Binh Thuan Hamico - Vietnam
- Baramulti Group, Indonesia
- Kohat Cement Company Ltd. - Pakistan
- Tamil Nadu electricity Board
- Dong Bac Coal Mineral Investment Coporation - Vietnam
- Economic Council, Georgia
- PTC India Limited - India
- Electricity Authority, New Zealand
- Bahari Cakrawala Sebuku - Indonesia
- Kalimantan Lumbung Energi - Indonesia
- Vizag Seaport Private Limited - India
- Attock Cement Pakistan Limited
- Orica Australia Pty. Ltd.
- Sarangani Energy Corporation, Philippines
- Posco Energy - South Korea
- Pipit Mutiara Jaya. PT, Indonesia
- Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited - India
- Marubeni Corporation - India
- Larsen & Toubro Limited - India
- GAC Shipping (India) Pvt Ltd
- Wood Mackenzie - Singapore
- PNOC Exploration Corporation - Philippines
- Therma Luzon, Inc, Philippines
- Wilmar Investment Holdings
- San Jose City I Power Corp, Philippines
- Directorate General of MIneral and Coal - Indonesia
- Manunggal Multi Energi - Indonesia
- Altura Mining Limited, Indonesia
- The State Trading Corporation of India Ltd
- SMG Consultants - Indonesia
- Holcim Trading Pte Ltd - Singapore
- Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand
- Indogreen Group - Indonesia
- Deloitte Consulting - India
- Karbindo Abesyapradhi - Indoneisa
- Kapuas Tunggal Persada - Indonesia
- Kaltim Prima Coal - Indonesia
- Latin American Coal - Colombia
- Leighton Contractors Pty Ltd - Australia
- White Energy Company Limited
- Dr Ramakrishna Prasad Power Pvt Ltd - India
- Georgia Ports Authority, United States
- Singapore Mercantile Exchange
- Petrochimia International Co. Ltd.- Taiwan
- Bayan Resources Tbk. - Indonesia
- Pendopo Energi Batubara - Indonesia
- The Treasury - Australian Government
- Kobexindo Tractors - Indoneisa
- Aboitiz Power Corporation - Philippines
- Coastal Gujarat Power Limited - India
- Indo Tambangraya Megah - Indonesia
- Sindya Power Generating Company Private Ltd
- Jindal Steel & Power Ltd - India
- Commonwealth Bank - Australia
- Ministry of Mines - Canada
- OPG Power Generation Pvt Ltd - India
- Africa Commodities Group - South Africa
- Globalindo Alam Lestari - Indonesia
- Essar Steel Hazira Ltd - India
- Offshore Bulk Terminal Pte Ltd, Singapore
- Bukit Makmur.PT - Indonesia
- Bulk Trading Sa - Switzerland
- India Bulls Power Limited - India
- Sakthi Sugars Limited - India
- Billiton Holdings Pty Ltd - Australia
- London Commodity Brokers - England
- Ambuja Cements Ltd - India
- Dalmia Cement Bharat India
- VISA Power Limited - India
- Jorong Barutama Greston.PT - Indonesia
- Trasteel International SA, Italy
- Price Waterhouse Coopers - Russia
- Ministry of Finance - Indonesia
- Barasentosa Lestari - Indonesia
- South Luzon Thermal Energy Corporation
- Cigading International Bulk Terminal - Indonesia
- Indian Energy Exchange, India
- Indika Energy - Indonesia
- AsiaOL BioFuels Corp., Philippines
- Metalloyd Limited - United Kingdom
- Bharathi Cement Corporation - India
- Tata Chemicals Ltd - India
- Medco Energi Mining Internasional
- Ministry of Transport, Egypt
- Makarim & Taira - Indonesia
- Antam Resourcindo - Indonesia
- Bukit Asam (Persero) Tbk - Indonesia
- CIMB Investment Bank - Malaysia
- LBH Netherlands Bv - Netherlands
- Petron Corporation, Philippines
- Ind-Barath Power Infra Limited - India
- TeaM Sual Corporation - Philippines
- Energy Development Corp, Philippines
- Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi UFJ Ltd
- Energy Link Ltd, New Zealand
- Vijayanagar Sugar Pvt Ltd - India
- Indian Oil Corporation Limited
- Parliament of New Zealand
- Grasim Industreis Ltd - India
- Uttam Galva Steels Limited - India
- CNBM International Corporation - China
- GN Power Mariveles Coal Plant, Philippines
- SN Aboitiz Power Inc, Philippines
- Alfred C Toepfer International GmbH - Germany
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