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Saturday, 20 March 10
NO MAJOR CHANGES ON SUPRAMAX MARKET FOR NEXT COUPLE OF WEEKS - VISTAAR
COALspot.com: “The dry bulk freight market continued to be firm on the Panamax and Supramax and Handy size vessels”, said Capt. Reddy MD of Vistaar Shipping Singapore. Vistaar Shipping an experienced ship operator operating from Singapore and India .
The Cape index softened by 18.62 pct and the BDI was down by 3.62 pct. The Panamax index was up by 4.00 pct , Supramax index up by 7.25 pct and Handy size index up by 9.71 pct. The Fareast /SE Asia market was quite firm and vessels for being fixed at around US$ 29/30000 per day. The Supramax out of India also were being fixed in excess of US$ 40000 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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3379
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3506
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127¯
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3.62
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Baltic Cape Index
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3522
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4328
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806 ¯
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18.62
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Baltic Panamax Index
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4344
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4177
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167 ↑
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3.99
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Baltic Supra Index
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2929
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2731
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198 ↑
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7.25
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Baltic Handy size Index
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1468
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1338
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130 ↑
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9.71
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As of 19 March 2010
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According to Vistaar, the average charter hire was at Cape US$ 32157 per day, Panamax US$ 34906 per day, Supramax US$ 30629 per day and Handy size US$ 21420 per day.
The Supramax index in the Fareast (S6 route) was firm and was by US$ 1860 per day (up by 8.40 pct) and closed at US$ 23980 per day. The ECI/China (S7) route continued to remain firm and was up by US$ 1040 per day (up by 2.91 pct) and closed at US$ 36717 per day. Ships from WC India to china continued to be fixed at healthy levels at around US$ 38/40000 per day and some vessels have ballasted from EC India to WC India.
The futures for three years (2010-2012) was at around Cape US$ 29000 per day, Panamax US$ 22000 per day, Supramax US$ 18750 per day, Handy size US$ 14500 per day. With the cape index down by 18 pct and futures also showing slight softness on all other the market may be steady next week. However do not expect the market to soften or major changes on the Supramax and Handy size for next couple of weeks.
The congestion at Australian ports in the EC for coal loading was high at 158 vessels (last week 151 vessels). The weather seems getting worse, with Hay point closed since 11th March and DBCT since 17th March and several shippers declaring Force Majaure for ships loading from Gladstone. Except for Abbot Point and Port Kembla , all other ports are experiencing uncertain delays. On the WC Australia iron ore vessels waiting increased to 27 vessels (last week 20 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 port also continued to experience delays.
The crude prices was up beginning of the week however closed almost at same levels by end of the week on Friday at US$ 79.79 per barrel (last week US$ 79.26 per barrel). The prices of bunkers was slightly soft at US$ 456 pmts (ifo 380 cst ex Singapore) on 19th March 2010.
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Friday, 19 March 10
COAL INDIA TO HIT CAPITAL MARKETS IN JULY
India’s largest coal producer, Coal India Ltd (CIL), expects to hit the capital markets by July, company chairman Partha S. Bhattacharyya said ...
Thursday, 18 March 10
COAL IMPORTS SOAR IN NANTONG PORT OF JIANGSU PROVINCE CHINA
BloombergUTV reported that, Coal imports at Nantong Port, located in coastal China's Jiangsu Province, soared 13 times to 581,000 tonnes in the fir ...
Thursday, 18 March 10
INNER MONGOLIA TO CAP COAL OUTPUT AT 700 MLN TONS IN 2010
Alibaba / China Knowledge reported that, Inner Mongolia, China's northern border autonomous region, plans to control coal output at 700 million ton ...
Thursday, 18 March 10
THE INDIAN MARKET WAS QUIET, BUT BECAUSE OF THE TIGHT TONNAGE SITUATION STILL FIRM - FEARNLEYS AS
Handy
Activity continues to be solid in the Atlantic.
Supramax physical market is strong which pushed the BSI to a 17 month high at ...
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 ...
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- Holcim Trading Pte Ltd - Singapore
- Krishnapatnam Port Company Ltd. - India
- IHS Mccloskey Coal Group - USA
- Pipit Mutiara Jaya. PT, Indonesia
- Indogreen Group - Indonesia
- Chettinad Cement Corporation Ltd - India
- Kapuas Tunggal Persada - Indonesia
- Lanco Infratech Ltd - India
- Truba Alam Manunggal Engineering.Tbk - Indonesia
- Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited - India
- Gujarat Mineral Development Corp Ltd - India
- Indonesian Coal Mining Association
- OPG Power Generation Pvt Ltd - India
- Samtan Co., Ltd - South Korea
- Offshore Bulk Terminal Pte Ltd, Singapore
- Meralco Power Generation, Philippines
- Xindia Steels Limited - India
- Wilmar Investment Holdings
- Coalindo Energy - Indonesia
- Mercuria Energy - Indonesia
- Ind-Barath Power Infra Limited - India
- Sarangani Energy Corporation, Philippines
- Jaiprakash Power Ventures ltd
- Baramulti Group, Indonesia
- CIMB Investment Bank - Malaysia
- Africa Commodities Group - South Africa
- Kobexindo Tractors - Indoneisa
- Dalmia Cement Bharat India
- MS Steel International - UAE
- Borneo Indobara - Indonesia
- Siam City Cement PLC, Thailand
- New Zealand Coal & Carbon
- Mjunction Services Limited - India
- Commonwealth Bank - Australia
- Thiess Contractors Indonesia
- Simpson Spence & Young - Indonesia
- Heidelberg Cement - Germany
- Edison Trading Spa - Italy
- Vijayanagar Sugar Pvt Ltd - India
- Coal and Oil Company - UAE
- Trasteel International SA, Italy
- Ministry of Finance - Indonesia
- Semirara Mining and Power Corporation, Philippines
- Oldendorff Carriers - Singapore
- Medco Energi Mining Internasional
- Bukit Makmur.PT - Indonesia
- Bhatia International Limited - India
- Global Coal Blending Company Limited - Australia
- Global Green Power PLC Corporation, Philippines
- Uttam Galva Steels Limited - India
- Banpu Public Company Limited - Thailand
- AsiaOL BioFuels Corp., Philippines
- Petron Corporation, Philippines
- Bahari Cakrawala Sebuku - Indonesia
- Kideco Jaya Agung - Indonesia
- Posco Energy - South Korea
- Orica Mining Services - Indonesia
- Cigading International Bulk Terminal - Indonesia
- Ministry of Mines - Canada
- Bharathi Cement Corporation - India
- Anglo American - United Kingdom
- Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand
- Kartika Selabumi Mining - Indonesia
- Romanian Commodities Exchange
- Central Java Power - Indonesia
- Ceylon Electricity Board - Sri Lanka
- Neyveli Lignite Corporation Ltd, - India
- Bhoruka Overseas - Indonesia
- Aboitiz Power Corporation - Philippines
- Sojitz Corporation - Japan
- Price Waterhouse Coopers - Russia
- GAC Shipping (India) Pvt Ltd
- Rio Tinto Coal - Australia
- Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- The University of Queensland
- European Bulk Services B.V. - Netherlands
- Indian Oil Corporation Limited
- Semirara Mining Corp, Philippines
- Straits Asia Resources Limited - Singapore
- Central Electricity Authority - India
- Indian Energy Exchange, India
- Standard Chartered Bank - UAE
- Ambuja Cements Ltd - India
- Bangladesh Power Developement Board
- Australian Coal Association
- Filglen & Citicon Mining (HK) Ltd - Hong Kong
- Kalimantan Lumbung Energi - Indonesia
- SMG Consultants - Indonesia
- Maheswari Brothers Coal Limited - India
- Directorate Of Revenue Intelligence - India
- Bayan Resources Tbk. - Indonesia
- Interocean Group of Companies - India
- Sakthi Sugars Limited - India
- Karbindo Abesyapradhi - Indoneisa
- White Energy Company Limited
- San Jose City I Power Corp, Philippines
- Barasentosa Lestari - Indonesia
- Minerals Council of Australia
- Energy Link Ltd, New Zealand
- GN Power Mariveles Coal Plant, Philippines
- India Bulls Power Limited - India
- Essar Steel Hazira Ltd - India
- Kaltim Prima Coal - Indonesia
- Latin American Coal - Colombia
- Electricity Authority, New Zealand
- Eastern Energy - Thailand
- Timah Investasi Mineral - Indoneisa
- Sinarmas Energy and Mining - Indonesia
- Jindal Steel & Power Ltd - India
- Goldman Sachs - Singapore
- Leighton Contractors Pty Ltd - Australia
- London Commodity Brokers - England
- The Treasury - Australian Government
- Bulk Trading Sa - Switzerland
- GMR Energy Limited - India
- GVK Power & Infra Limited - India
- PowerSource Philippines DevCo
- Iligan Light & Power Inc, Philippines
- Attock Cement Pakistan Limited
- Thai Mozambique Logistica
- Directorate General of MIneral and Coal - Indonesia
- Larsen & Toubro Limited - India
- Binh Thuan Hamico - Vietnam
- Meenaskhi Energy Private Limited - India
- Jorong Barutama Greston.PT - Indonesia
- Bukit Asam (Persero) Tbk - Indonesia
- Salva Resources Pvt Ltd - India
- Dong Bac Coal Mineral Investment Coporation - Vietnam
- Petrochimia International Co. Ltd.- Taiwan
- ASAPP Information Group - India
- SN Aboitiz Power Inc, Philippines
- Wood Mackenzie - Singapore
- Renaissance Capital - South Africa
- Gujarat Sidhee Cement - India
- TeaM Sual Corporation - Philippines
- Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi UFJ Ltd
- Vizag Seaport Private Limited - India
- Energy Development Corp, Philippines
- Riau Bara Harum - Indonesia
- Merrill Lynch Commodities Europe
- Independent Power Producers Association of India
- LBH Netherlands Bv - Netherlands
- Planning Commission, India
- South Luzon Thermal Energy Corporation
- Bukit Baiduri Energy - Indonesia
- Carbofer General Trading SA - India
- Altura Mining Limited, Indonesia
- Dr Ramakrishna Prasad Power Pvt Ltd - India
- TNB Fuel Sdn Bhd - Malaysia
- Savvy Resources Ltd - HongKong
- Cement Manufacturers Association - India
- Sindya Power Generating Company Private Ltd
- Tata Chemicals Ltd - India
- Ministry of Transport, Egypt
- Georgia Ports Authority, United States
- Orica Australia Pty. Ltd.
- CNBM International Corporation - China
- Agrawal Coal Company - India
- Kumho Petrochemical, South Korea
- Power Finance Corporation Ltd., India
- Global Business Power Corporation, Philippines
- Therma Luzon, Inc, Philippines
- Tamil Nadu electricity Board
- SMC Global Power, Philippines
- IEA Clean Coal Centre - UK
- Pendopo Energi Batubara - Indonesia
- Bhushan Steel Limited - India
- Kepco SPC Power Corporation, Philippines
- The State Trading Corporation of India Ltd
- Formosa Plastics Group - Taiwan
- Malabar Cements Ltd - India
- Economic Council, Georgia
- Kohat Cement Company Ltd. - Pakistan
- Port Waratah Coal Services - Australia
- Intertek Mineral Services - Indonesia
- Parliament of New Zealand
- Miang Besar Coal Terminal - Indonesia
- Indo Tambangraya Megah - Indonesia
- Chamber of Mines of South Africa
- Sical Logistics Limited - India
- Alfred C Toepfer International GmbH - Germany
- Singapore Mercantile Exchange
- Metalloyd Limited - United Kingdom
- Deloitte Consulting - India
- Parry Sugars Refinery, India
- Antam Resourcindo - Indonesia
- Billiton Holdings Pty Ltd - Australia
- McConnell Dowell - Australia
- Mintek Dendrill Indonesia
- Star Paper Mills Limited - India
- VISA Power Limited - India
- Grasim Industreis Ltd - India
- Madhucon Powers Ltd - India
- Karaikal Port Pvt Ltd - India
- Manunggal Multi Energi - Indonesia
- Asmin Koalindo Tuhup - Indonesia
- Vedanta Resources Plc - India
- Videocon Industries ltd - India
- Asia Pacific Energy Resources Ventures Inc, Philippines
- Globalindo Alam Lestari - Indonesia
- Marubeni Corporation - India
- Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- PNOC Exploration Corporation - Philippines
- Mercator Lines Limited - India
- Aditya Birla Group - India
- PetroVietnam Power Coal Import and Supply Company
- Australian Commodity Traders Exchange
- ICICI Bank Limited - India
- Toyota Tsusho Corporation, Japan
- Sree Jayajothi Cements Limited - India
- International Coal Ventures Pvt Ltd - India
- Makarim & Taira - Indonesia
- Eastern Coal Council - USA
- Coastal Gujarat Power Limited - India
- Siam City Cement - Thailand
- Indika Energy - Indonesia
- PTC India Limited - India
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