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Sunday, 07 March 10
SHIPS WERE FIXED AT AROUND US$ 16,000 PER DAY FOR TRIP VIA INDONESIA TO INDIA - CAPT. REDDY
 COALspot.com: The freight market was quite buoyant this week and BDI was up by 18 pct . The Cape index up by 23.60 pct and Panamax index was up by 17.76 pct.
BDI
The Supramax and Handy size index was up by about 8 pct and 9 pct respectively. The effect of Chinese back from holidays was seen this week. However it was noticed that the Supramax and Handymax were struggling to find cargoes and ships were fixed at around US$ 16,000 per day for trip via Indonesia to India.
Quite a few period activity was reported on the cape and Panamax vessels.
BDI (Baltic dry index changes (As of 5 March 2010))
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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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3242
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2738
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504 ↑
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18.40
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Baltic Cape Index
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3923
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3174
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749 ↑
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23.60
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Baltic Panamax Index
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4003
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3399
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604 ↑
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17.76
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Baltic Supra Index
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2472
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2288
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184 ↑
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8.04
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Baltic Handy size Index
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1258
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1153
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105 ↑
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9.10
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The average charter hire was at Cape US$ 37,804 per day, Panamax US$ 32,199 per day, Supramax US$ 25,844 per day and Handy size US$ 18,426 per day.
The supramax index in the Fareast (S6 route) was firm and was by US$ 2,580 per day (up by 13.20 pct) and closed at US$ 22,120 per day. The ECI/China (S7) route continued to remain firm and was up by US$ 2,958 per day (up by 6.10 pct) and closed at US$ 35,677 per day. Ships from WC India to china were seen being fixed at healthy levels at around US$ 38/40,000 per day.
Supramax charter rates for one year is around US$ 19,000/20,000 per day.
THREE YEARS FUTURE
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$ 14,000 per day.
There is no indication of slowing sown of iron and coal imports by China and market expected to remain firm next week.
PORT CONGESTION
The congestion at Australian ports in the EC for coal loading continued to be on the rise at 151 vessels (last week 150 vessels). The weather seems to be improving , however the affect of bad weather previously continues. The number of vessels waiting at DBCT and Newcastle was around 60 vessels. The waiting at DBCT was around 30 days , Hay point - abt 10 days and Gladstone about 12-16 days and Newcastle about 16 days. On the WC Australia iron ore vessels waiting was at at 20 vessels (last week 23 vessels).
The waiting at Indian ports for coal vessels was quite normal around 3/4 days , except for Paradip and Haldia which are congested. Waiting at Paradip is about 7/8 days. The Indonesian anchorages loading also have been experiencing heavy delays due to logistics and several ships have been waiting for quite long.
CRUDE OIL
The crude prices was firm and the Brent crude prices closed at US$ 80.11 per barrel (last week US$ 77.65 per barrel). The prices of bunkers also was up at US$ 462 pmts (IFO 380 CST ex. Singapore) on 5th March 2010.
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Monday, 12 April 10
INDIA'S NALCO TO INVEST BIG IN INDONESIA'S ALUMINIUM PROJECT - BERNAMA
Bernama reported that, India's state- owned National Aluminium Company Ltd (Nalco) is to pump in massive investment to set up a aluminium smelter a ...
Saturday, 10 April 10
VESSELS OPEN N. CHINA WERE SEEN FIXED AT HIGH TEENS FOR TRIP VIA INDONESIA TO INDIA - VISTAAR SINGAPORE
COALspot.com: The BDI indices was almost at same levels was down by only 2.6 pct.
The cape index was down by almost 13 pct, which appears to be s ...
Saturday, 10 April 10
KRISHNAPATNAM PORT GROWS BY ALMOST 100% IN ITS SECOND YEAR OF OPERATIONS
COALspot.com ( Press Release): It has been a year of setting numerous records for Krishnapatnam Port. Krishnapatnam Port is only in its second year ...
Saturday, 10 April 10
TRANS-ASIA SEEKS SEMIRARA, INDO SUPPLIERS FOR COAL POWER PLANT - MANILA STANDARD TODAY
Manila Standard Today reported that, Trans-Asia Oil & Energy Development Corp., a unit of the Phinma Group, will tap Semirara Mining Corp. ...
Thursday, 08 April 10
THE FAR EAST SHIPPING MARKET FIRMING SINCE THE LAST WEEK
Handy
Little fresh interest early this week after the holidays. The BSI saw yest ...
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- Sical Logistics Limited - India
- Energy Development Corp, Philippines
- New Zealand Coal & Carbon
- LBH Netherlands Bv - Netherlands
- Parliament of New Zealand
- Vizag Seaport Private Limited - India
- Salva Resources Pvt Ltd - India
- Cement Manufacturers Association - India
- Essar Steel Hazira Ltd - India
- Agrawal Coal Company - India
- Manunggal Multi Energi - Indonesia
- McConnell Dowell - Australia
- Central Electricity Authority - India
- Meenaskhi Energy Private Limited - India
- PNOC Exploration Corporation - Philippines
- Bangladesh Power Developement Board
- Marubeni Corporation - India
- Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand
- TeaM Sual Corporation - Philippines
- Timah Investasi Mineral - Indoneisa
- White Energy Company Limited
- Simpson Spence & Young - Indonesia
- The University of Queensland
- Energy Link Ltd, New Zealand
- Singapore Mercantile Exchange
- Madhucon Powers Ltd - India
- Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Renaissance Capital - South Africa
- IHS Mccloskey Coal Group - USA
- Romanian Commodities Exchange
- European Bulk Services B.V. - Netherlands
- Heidelberg Cement - Germany
- Trasteel International SA, Italy
- Carbofer General Trading SA - India
- Interocean Group of Companies - India
- Dong Bac Coal Mineral Investment Coporation - Vietnam
- Posco Energy - South Korea
- CIMB Investment Bank - Malaysia
- Sree Jayajothi Cements Limited - India
- CNBM International Corporation - China
- Dr Ramakrishna Prasad Power Pvt Ltd - India
- Intertek Mineral Services - Indonesia
- Ministry of Mines - Canada
- Indika Energy - Indonesia
- Bayan Resources Tbk. - Indonesia
- Antam Resourcindo - Indonesia
- Chamber of Mines of South Africa
- Africa Commodities Group - South Africa
- Bahari Cakrawala Sebuku - Indonesia
- Kideco Jaya Agung - Indonesia
- Therma Luzon, Inc, Philippines
- Planning Commission, India
- Star Paper Mills Limited - India
- Lanco Infratech Ltd - India
- Australian Coal Association
- London Commodity Brokers - England
- Mercuria Energy - Indonesia
- San Jose City I Power Corp, Philippines
- Bukit Makmur.PT - Indonesia
- South Luzon Thermal Energy Corporation
- Bulk Trading Sa - Switzerland
- Uttam Galva Steels Limited - India
- GN Power Mariveles Coal Plant, Philippines
- GAC Shipping (India) Pvt Ltd
- Standard Chartered Bank - UAE
- Neyveli Lignite Corporation Ltd, - India
- Holcim Trading Pte Ltd - Singapore
- Merrill Lynch Commodities Europe
- Krishnapatnam Port Company Ltd. - India
- Siam City Cement PLC, Thailand
- Coastal Gujarat Power Limited - India
- Borneo Indobara - Indonesia
- Ceylon Electricity Board - Sri Lanka
- VISA Power Limited - India
- Semirara Mining Corp, Philippines
- Sarangani Energy Corporation, Philippines
- Siam City Cement - Thailand
- SMC Global Power, Philippines
- Bharathi Cement Corporation - India
- Asmin Koalindo Tuhup - Indonesia
- PetroVietnam Power Coal Import and Supply Company
- Sindya Power Generating Company Private Ltd
- Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited - India
- Commonwealth Bank - Australia
- Cigading International Bulk Terminal - Indonesia
- Australian Commodity Traders Exchange
- Straits Asia Resources Limited - Singapore
- Bukit Baiduri Energy - Indonesia
- ICICI Bank Limited - India
- Sinarmas Energy and Mining - Indonesia
- SMG Consultants - Indonesia
- Parry Sugars Refinery, India
- Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi UFJ Ltd
- Independent Power Producers Association of India
- Port Waratah Coal Services - Australia
- Makarim & Taira - Indonesia
- Toyota Tsusho Corporation, Japan
- Latin American Coal - Colombia
- Kohat Cement Company Ltd. - Pakistan
- The State Trading Corporation of India Ltd
- Global Business Power Corporation, Philippines
- Samtan Co., Ltd - South Korea
- Offshore Bulk Terminal Pte Ltd, Singapore
- Rio Tinto Coal - Australia
- Filglen & Citicon Mining (HK) Ltd - Hong Kong
- Ministry of Finance - Indonesia
- India Bulls Power Limited - India
- Meralco Power Generation, Philippines
- Gujarat Mineral Development Corp Ltd - India
- Deloitte Consulting - India
- Truba Alam Manunggal Engineering.Tbk - Indonesia
- Semirara Mining and Power Corporation, Philippines
- Dalmia Cement Bharat India
- Eastern Coal Council - USA
- Maheswari Brothers Coal Limited - India
- Kepco SPC Power Corporation, Philippines
- Kartika Selabumi Mining - Indonesia
- Karbindo Abesyapradhi - Indoneisa
- Thai Mozambique Logistica
- Anglo American - United Kingdom
- Grasim Industreis Ltd - India
- Georgia Ports Authority, United States
- Chettinad Cement Corporation Ltd - India
- Ambuja Cements Ltd - India
- Indo Tambangraya Megah - Indonesia
- Miang Besar Coal Terminal - Indonesia
- Jindal Steel & Power Ltd - India
- AsiaOL BioFuels Corp., Philippines
- Sakthi Sugars Limited - India
- IEA Clean Coal Centre - UK
- Orica Mining Services - Indonesia
- Vijayanagar Sugar Pvt Ltd - India
- Kumho Petrochemical, South Korea
- Pipit Mutiara Jaya. PT, Indonesia
- Malabar Cements Ltd - India
- Wilmar Investment Holdings
- Coal and Oil Company - UAE
- Asia Pacific Energy Resources Ventures Inc, Philippines
- Mercator Lines Limited - India
- Xindia Steels Limited - India
- Medco Energi Mining Internasional
- OPG Power Generation Pvt Ltd - India
- Sojitz Corporation - Japan
- Wood Mackenzie - Singapore
- Edison Trading Spa - Italy
- Indonesian Coal Mining Association
- Kaltim Prima Coal - Indonesia
- Iligan Light & Power Inc, Philippines
- Gujarat Sidhee Cement - India
- Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Global Coal Blending Company Limited - Australia
- Goldman Sachs - Singapore
- Billiton Holdings Pty Ltd - Australia
- Larsen & Toubro Limited - India
- Mjunction Services Limited - India
- Coalindo Energy - Indonesia
- Tamil Nadu electricity Board
- GVK Power & Infra Limited - India
- Indian Oil Corporation Limited
- Baramulti Group, Indonesia
- Jaiprakash Power Ventures ltd
- Pendopo Energi Batubara - Indonesia
- Savvy Resources Ltd - HongKong
- Bhatia International Limited - India
- GMR Energy Limited - India
- PowerSource Philippines DevCo
- The Treasury - Australian Government
- Mintek Dendrill Indonesia
- Binh Thuan Hamico - Vietnam
- Power Finance Corporation Ltd., India
- Jorong Barutama Greston.PT - Indonesia
- Orica Australia Pty. Ltd.
- TNB Fuel Sdn Bhd - Malaysia
- Directorate General of MIneral and Coal - Indonesia
- Economic Council, Georgia
- Videocon Industries ltd - India
- Tata Chemicals Ltd - India
- ASAPP Information Group - India
- Minerals Council of Australia
- Eastern Energy - Thailand
- Kapuas Tunggal Persada - Indonesia
- Central Java Power - Indonesia
- Price Waterhouse Coopers - Russia
- Indian Energy Exchange, India
- SN Aboitiz Power Inc, Philippines
- Global Green Power PLC Corporation, Philippines
- Bhoruka Overseas - Indonesia
- MS Steel International - UAE
- Formosa Plastics Group - Taiwan
- Leighton Contractors Pty Ltd - Australia
- International Coal Ventures Pvt Ltd - India
- Oldendorff Carriers - Singapore
- Thiess Contractors Indonesia
- Petrochimia International Co. Ltd.- Taiwan
- Bukit Asam (Persero) Tbk - Indonesia
- Alfred C Toepfer International GmbH - Germany
- Directorate Of Revenue Intelligence - India
- Attock Cement Pakistan Limited
- Petron Corporation, Philippines
- Kalimantan Lumbung Energi - Indonesia
- Bhushan Steel Limited - India
- Vedanta Resources Plc - India
- Ministry of Transport, Egypt
- Banpu Public Company Limited - Thailand
- Indogreen Group - Indonesia
- PTC India Limited - India
- Riau Bara Harum - Indonesia
- Ind-Barath Power Infra Limited - India
- Electricity Authority, New Zealand
- Aboitiz Power Corporation - Philippines
- Globalindo Alam Lestari - Indonesia
- Kobexindo Tractors - Indoneisa
- Altura Mining Limited, Indonesia
- Metalloyd Limited - United Kingdom
- Karaikal Port Pvt Ltd - India
- Barasentosa Lestari - Indonesia
- Aditya Birla Group - India
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