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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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Thursday, 18 March 10
INDONESIAN COAL PRODUCTION EXPECTED TO BEAT EARLIER FORECAST
The Jakarta Globe reported that, the government expects coal output this year to exceed its initial projection of 250 million metric tons as the dri ...
Thursday, 18 March 10
COAL PILING UP AT EAST COAST PORTS ON RAKE SHORTAGE
Business Line reported that, more than three million tonnes (mt) of imported coal are awaiting evacuation at the east coast ports of Paradip, Visakh ...
Tuesday, 16 March 10
INDONESIA ROUND VOYAGES WERE GETTING BETWEEN HIGH TEENS - BRS
Another strong week for the bulk market and rates in all segments are now back above pre-Chinese New Year levels. Atlantic volumes remain robust, an ...
Tuesday, 16 March 10
MADHUCON GETS MINING LICENSE IN INDONESIA
Business-Standard reported that, PT Madhucon Indonesia, a subsidiary of the Hyderabad-based infrastructure company Madhucon Projects Ltd, has been g ...
Monday, 15 March 10
BOB KAMANDANU ON INDONESIAS PEAK COAL PRODUCTION, ENERGY SECURITY AND EXPORTS TO INDIA
Bob Kamandanu, the chairman of Indonesian Coal Producers Association (APBI), said the country has an estimated 50 to 70 years of coal reserves.
T ...
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- Independent Power Producers Association of India
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- Bhushan Steel Limited - India
- Thai Mozambique Logistica
- Sindya Power Generating Company Private Ltd
- The State Trading Corporation of India Ltd
- Latin American Coal - Colombia
- Oldendorff Carriers - Singapore
- Globalindo Alam Lestari - Indonesia
- India Bulls Power Limited - India
- PTC India Limited - India
- Karbindo Abesyapradhi - Indoneisa
- International Coal Ventures Pvt Ltd - India
- Sakthi Sugars Limited - India
- Alfred C Toepfer International GmbH - Germany
- CNBM International Corporation - China
- Coastal Gujarat Power Limited - India
- Meralco Power Generation, Philippines
- Electricity Authority, New Zealand
- VISA Power Limited - India
- Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited - India
- Singapore Mercantile Exchange
- Renaissance Capital - South Africa
- PowerSource Philippines DevCo
- Bulk Trading Sa - Switzerland
- Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi UFJ Ltd
- Truba Alam Manunggal Engineering.Tbk - Indonesia
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- Medco Energi Mining Internasional
- Ministry of Finance - Indonesia
- Kaltim Prima Coal - Indonesia
- Jaiprakash Power Ventures ltd
- IHS Mccloskey Coal Group - USA
- Edison Trading Spa - Italy
- The Treasury - Australian Government
- Chamber of Mines of South Africa
- Jorong Barutama Greston.PT - Indonesia
- Makarim & Taira - Indonesia
- McConnell Dowell - Australia
- Tamil Nadu electricity Board
- Vizag Seaport Private Limited - India
- Indian Oil Corporation Limited
- AsiaOL BioFuels Corp., Philippines
- Star Paper Mills Limited - India
- White Energy Company Limited
- Tata Chemicals Ltd - India
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- Manunggal Multi Energi - Indonesia
- New Zealand Coal & Carbon
- Mintek Dendrill Indonesia
- Indian Energy Exchange, India
- Mjunction Services Limited - India
- Holcim Trading Pte Ltd - Singapore
- Barasentosa Lestari - Indonesia
- Kobexindo Tractors - Indoneisa
- Borneo Indobara - Indonesia
- Karaikal Port Pvt Ltd - India
- Bukit Baiduri Energy - Indonesia
- Bharathi Cement Corporation - India
- Bayan Resources Tbk. - Indonesia
- Global Green Power PLC Corporation, Philippines
- Lanco Infratech Ltd - India
- Kepco SPC Power Corporation, Philippines
- Filglen & Citicon Mining (HK) Ltd - Hong Kong
- Petrochimia International Co. Ltd.- Taiwan
- Ind-Barath Power Infra Limited - India
- Baramulti Group, Indonesia
- Samtan Co., Ltd - South Korea
- Bukit Makmur.PT - Indonesia
- OPG Power Generation Pvt Ltd - India
- Central Electricity Authority - India
- Georgia Ports Authority, United States
- LBH Netherlands Bv - Netherlands
- Salva Resources Pvt Ltd - India
- Petron Corporation, Philippines
- The University of Queensland
- Maheswari Brothers Coal Limited - India
- Directorate Of Revenue Intelligence - India
- Goldman Sachs - Singapore
- Rio Tinto Coal - Australia
- Agrawal Coal Company - India
- Sical Logistics Limited - India
- GVK Power & Infra Limited - India
- Australian Coal Association
- Dalmia Cement Bharat India
- Intertek Mineral Services - Indonesia
- Bukit Asam (Persero) Tbk - Indonesia
- Asia Pacific Energy Resources Ventures Inc, Philippines
- Indogreen Group - Indonesia
- Sree Jayajothi Cements Limited - India
- Siam City Cement - Thailand
- Videocon Industries ltd - India
- Cement Manufacturers Association - India
- Madhucon Powers Ltd - India
- Attock Cement Pakistan Limited
- Australian Commodity Traders Exchange
- Antam Resourcindo - Indonesia
- Deloitte Consulting - India
- Africa Commodities Group - South Africa
- Indo Tambangraya Megah - Indonesia
- Bhatia International Limited - India
- TNB Fuel Sdn Bhd - Malaysia
- Coal and Oil Company - UAE
- Orica Australia Pty. Ltd.
- Pendopo Energi Batubara - Indonesia
- Posco Energy - South Korea
- Siam City Cement PLC, Thailand
- Kartika Selabumi Mining - Indonesia
- Bhoruka Overseas - Indonesia
- Parry Sugars Refinery, India
- Gujarat Mineral Development Corp Ltd - India
- Offshore Bulk Terminal Pte Ltd, Singapore
- Semirara Mining and Power Corporation, Philippines
- Ambuja Cements Ltd - India
- IEA Clean Coal Centre - UK
- Billiton Holdings Pty Ltd - Australia
- Straits Asia Resources Limited - Singapore
- Power Finance Corporation Ltd., India
- Meenaskhi Energy Private Limited - India
- Riau Bara Harum - Indonesia
- Iligan Light & Power Inc, Philippines
- Romanian Commodities Exchange
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- Formosa Plastics Group - Taiwan
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- Merrill Lynch Commodities Europe
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- Metalloyd Limited - United Kingdom
- South Luzon Thermal Energy Corporation
- Global Coal Blending Company Limited - Australia
- Aboitiz Power Corporation - Philippines
- Larsen & Toubro Limited - India
- Kalimantan Lumbung Energi - Indonesia
- GN Power Mariveles Coal Plant, Philippines
- Sojitz Corporation - Japan
- Commonwealth Bank - Australia
- Ceylon Electricity Board - Sri Lanka
- Sinarmas Energy and Mining - Indonesia
- Vedanta Resources Plc - India
- Heidelberg Cement - Germany
- Simpson Spence & Young - Indonesia
- Chettinad Cement Corporation Ltd - India
- Altura Mining Limited, Indonesia
- Timah Investasi Mineral - Indoneisa
- Neyveli Lignite Corporation Ltd, - India
- Parliament of New Zealand
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- SN Aboitiz Power Inc, Philippines
- Mercuria Energy - Indonesia
- CIMB Investment Bank - Malaysia
- Economic Council, Georgia
- Dong Bac Coal Mineral Investment Coporation - Vietnam
- ASAPP Information Group - India
- San Jose City I Power Corp, Philippines
- TeaM Sual Corporation - Philippines
- Kapuas Tunggal Persada - Indonesia
- Port Waratah Coal Services - Australia
- Eastern Coal Council - USA
- Leighton Contractors Pty Ltd - Australia
- Planning Commission, India
- London Commodity Brokers - England
- Malabar Cements Ltd - India
- Kohat Cement Company Ltd. - Pakistan
- Orica Mining Services - Indonesia
- Carbofer General Trading SA - India
- Dr Ramakrishna Prasad Power Pvt Ltd - India
- Semirara Mining Corp, Philippines
- Wilmar Investment Holdings
- Therma Luzon, Inc, Philippines
- Marubeni Corporation - India
- Directorate General of MIneral and Coal - Indonesia
- Ministry of Transport, Egypt
- Energy Development Corp, Philippines
- GMR Energy Limited - India
- Essar Steel Hazira Ltd - India
- Standard Chartered Bank - UAE
- Sarangani Energy Corporation, Philippines
- Indonesian Coal Mining Association
- Kideco Jaya Agung - Indonesia
- Price Waterhouse Coopers - Russia
- Bahari Cakrawala Sebuku - Indonesia
- Ministry of Mines - Canada
- Krishnapatnam Port Company Ltd. - India
- Kumho Petrochemical, South Korea
- Central Java Power - Indonesia
- Miang Besar Coal Terminal - Indonesia
- Pipit Mutiara Jaya. PT, Indonesia
- PetroVietnam Power Coal Import and Supply Company
- Eastern Energy - Thailand
- Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand
- Global Business Power Corporation, Philippines
- Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Minerals Council of Australia
- Grasim Industreis Ltd - India
- Interocean Group of Companies - India
- Cigading International Bulk Terminal - Indonesia
- PNOC Exploration Corporation - Philippines
- Binh Thuan Hamico - Vietnam
- Toyota Tsusho Corporation, Japan
- Thiess Contractors Indonesia
- European Bulk Services B.V. - Netherlands
- Banpu Public Company Limited - Thailand
- Coalindo Energy - Indonesia
- Savvy Resources Ltd - HongKong
- MS Steel International - UAE
- Bangladesh Power Developement Board
- Trasteel International SA, Italy
- Energy Link Ltd, New Zealand
- Jindal Steel & Power Ltd - India
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