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Sunday, 25 April 10
THE WAITING AT INDIAN PORTS FOR COAL VESSELS WAS QUITE NORMAL - VISTAAR
 COALspot.com: The BDI remained unchanged this week and all other sectors also the change was not much.
The cape index continued to move up and was up by 5.43 pct. The Panamax index was down this week by 6.86 pct where as the Supramax index was up by 2.39 pct. The handy size index was marginally up by 1.60 pct. The period activity was quite firm especially on the Panamax sector. Panamax for 2 yrs was reported at US$ 25000 per day and one year at US$ 28,000 per day. Cape size was reported at US$ 31,500 for one year period. Supramax vessels reported fixed for one year at US$ 22,000 per day , for 2 years reported at US$ 20,000 per day and short period rates were reported around US$ 25/26000 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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3010
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3009
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4↑
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3.30
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Baltic Cape Index
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3238
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3071
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167 ↑
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2.92
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Baltic Panamax Index
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3757
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4034
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277 ¯
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2.07
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Baltic Supra Index
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2656
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2594
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62 ↑
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4.18
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Baltic Handy size Index
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1351
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1373
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22 ¯
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1.33
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As of 23 April 2010
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The average charter hire was at Cape US$ 28441 per day, Panamax US$ 30239 per day, Supramax US$ 27,767 per day and Handy size US$ 19,766 per day.
The Supramax index in the Fareast (S6 route) softened slightly by US$ 438 and closed at US$ 21,880 per day. The ECI/China (S7) route continued to soften and was down by US$ 2,954 per day (down by 9.23 pct) and closed at US$ 29,038 per day.
The futures for three years(2010-2012) was at around Cape US$ 29000 per day, Panamax US$ 21000 per day, Supramax US$ 18500 per day, Handy size US$ 14000 per day.
The congestion in EC Australian ports reduced to 141 vessels this week (last week 151 vessels ). The vessels waiting at main coal loading ports were at Hay point/5, DBCT/66, Gladstone/19, Abbot Point/nil, New Castle/46 vessels, Pot Kembla / 5 vessels. On the WC Australia iron ore vessels waiting was at 29 vessels (last week 26 vessels).
The waiting at Indian ports for coal vessels was quite normal around 3/4 days , except for Paradip where congestion continues to be high. Waiting at Haldia is only about 1/2 days . The iron ore movement has reduced quite a bit in last two weeks which is one of the main reasons for easing of congestion.
The crude prices continued to be firm 85.93 per barrel (last week at US$ 84.78 per barrel) . The prices of bunkers was quite firm at 489.50 pmts (IFO 380 CST ex Singapore) on 23rd April 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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- Mercuria Energy - Indonesia
- Sinarmas Energy and Mining - Indonesia
- Jindal Steel & Power Ltd - India
- Oldendorff Carriers - Singapore
- Australian Coal Association
- Meenaskhi Energy Private Limited - India
- Aboitiz Power Corporation - Philippines
- SMC Global Power, Philippines
- Star Paper Mills Limited - India
- Borneo Indobara - Indonesia
- Cement Manufacturers Association - India
- Asia Pacific Energy Resources Ventures Inc, Philippines
- Kepco SPC Power Corporation, Philippines
- Vizag Seaport Private Limited - India
- Indogreen Group - Indonesia
- Gujarat Sidhee Cement - India
- Indo Tambangraya Megah - Indonesia
- Heidelberg Cement - Germany
- Bhatia International Limited - India
- Simpson Spence & Young - Indonesia
- Bhushan Steel Limited - India
- Ministry of Mines - Canada
- The University of Queensland
- Holcim Trading Pte Ltd - Singapore
- Siam City Cement - Thailand
- Deloitte Consulting - India
- Globalindo Alam Lestari - Indonesia
- GN Power Mariveles Coal Plant, Philippines
- PowerSource Philippines DevCo
- Indian Oil Corporation Limited
- Mjunction Services Limited - India
- SN Aboitiz Power Inc, Philippines
- VISA Power Limited - India
- Antam Resourcindo - Indonesia
- Baramulti Group, Indonesia
- Therma Luzon, Inc, Philippines
- Attock Cement Pakistan Limited
- Altura Mining Limited, Indonesia
- Kalimantan Lumbung Energi - Indonesia
- Coastal Gujarat Power Limited - India
- Gujarat Mineral Development Corp Ltd - India
- Essar Steel Hazira Ltd - India
- Vijayanagar Sugar Pvt Ltd - India
- Xindia Steels Limited - India
- Filglen & Citicon Mining (HK) Ltd - Hong Kong
- Commonwealth Bank - Australia
- Petron Corporation, Philippines
- Videocon Industries ltd - India
- Ceylon Electricity Board - Sri Lanka
- San Jose City I Power Corp, Philippines
- Romanian Commodities Exchange
- Africa Commodities Group - South Africa
- Power Finance Corporation Ltd., India
- Coal and Oil Company - UAE
- PetroVietnam Power Coal Import and Supply Company
- Intertek Mineral Services - Indonesia
- AsiaOL BioFuels Corp., Philippines
- Bayan Resources Tbk. - Indonesia
- Leighton Contractors Pty Ltd - Australia
- PNOC Exploration Corporation - Philippines
- PTC India Limited - India
- Kumho Petrochemical, South Korea
- TNB Fuel Sdn Bhd - Malaysia
- Dr Ramakrishna Prasad Power Pvt Ltd - India
- Bukit Makmur.PT - Indonesia
- Samtan Co., Ltd - South Korea
- Makarim & Taira - Indonesia
- Semirara Mining and Power Corporation, Philippines
- Toyota Tsusho Corporation, Japan
- Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Larsen & Toubro Limited - India
- Sindya Power Generating Company Private Ltd
- Formosa Plastics Group - Taiwan
- Pipit Mutiara Jaya. PT, Indonesia
- Kapuas Tunggal Persada - Indonesia
- Kobexindo Tractors - Indoneisa
- Chettinad Cement Corporation Ltd - India
- Cigading International Bulk Terminal - Indonesia
- Madhucon Powers Ltd - India
- Global Coal Blending Company Limited - Australia
- Mercator Lines Limited - India
- Independent Power Producers Association of India
- Ministry of Transport, Egypt
- Bahari Cakrawala Sebuku - Indonesia
- Alfred C Toepfer International GmbH - Germany
- McConnell Dowell - Australia
- MS Steel International - UAE
- GVK Power & Infra Limited - India
- Bhoruka Overseas - Indonesia
- Planning Commission, India
- Sical Logistics Limited - India
- Price Waterhouse Coopers - Russia
- Dalmia Cement Bharat India
- Orica Mining Services - Indonesia
- Billiton Holdings Pty Ltd - Australia
- Offshore Bulk Terminal Pte Ltd, Singapore
- Wood Mackenzie - Singapore
- Global Green Power PLC Corporation, Philippines
- IHS Mccloskey Coal Group - USA
- Timah Investasi Mineral - Indoneisa
- Bulk Trading Sa - Switzerland
- Tata Chemicals Ltd - India
- Mintek Dendrill Indonesia
- GMR Energy Limited - India
- Pendopo Energi Batubara - Indonesia
- Karbindo Abesyapradhi - Indoneisa
- Sojitz Corporation - Japan
- Goldman Sachs - Singapore
- Karaikal Port Pvt Ltd - India
- Indian Energy Exchange, India
- Manunggal Multi Energi - Indonesia
- Electricity Authority, New Zealand
- Thai Mozambique Logistica
- The Treasury - Australian Government
- Posco Energy - South Korea
- European Bulk Services B.V. - Netherlands
- Eastern Coal Council - USA
- Carbofer General Trading SA - India
- Siam City Cement PLC, Thailand
- Krishnapatnam Port Company Ltd. - India
- Semirara Mining Corp, Philippines
- Neyveli Lignite Corporation Ltd, - India
- Directorate Of Revenue Intelligence - India
- Binh Thuan Hamico - Vietnam
- Trasteel International SA, Italy
- Parliament of New Zealand
- Savvy Resources Ltd - HongKong
- Malabar Cements Ltd - India
- Indonesian Coal Mining Association
- Lanco Infratech Ltd - India
- International Coal Ventures Pvt Ltd - India
- Iligan Light & Power Inc, Philippines
- Wilmar Investment Holdings
- Ind-Barath Power Infra Limited - India
- Vedanta Resources Plc - India
- Eastern Energy - Thailand
- Ministry of Finance - Indonesia
- Maheswari Brothers Coal Limited - India
- Port Waratah Coal Services - Australia
- Medco Energi Mining Internasional
- The State Trading Corporation of India Ltd
- ASAPP Information Group - India
- Riau Bara Harum - Indonesia
- Uttam Galva Steels Limited - India
- Edison Trading Spa - Italy
- Directorate General of MIneral and Coal - Indonesia
- Thiess Contractors Indonesia
- Standard Chartered Bank - UAE
- Tamil Nadu electricity Board
- Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand
- ICICI Bank Limited - India
- Agrawal Coal Company - India
- Salva Resources Pvt Ltd - India
- Energy Development Corp, Philippines
- CNBM International Corporation - China
- Sarangani Energy Corporation, Philippines
- Kaltim Prima Coal - Indonesia
- Bukit Asam (Persero) Tbk - Indonesia
- OPG Power Generation Pvt Ltd - India
- Australian Commodity Traders Exchange
- Interocean Group of Companies - India
- Merrill Lynch Commodities Europe
- CIMB Investment Bank - Malaysia
- Sree Jayajothi Cements Limited - India
- Bangladesh Power Developement Board
- Central Java Power - Indonesia
- India Bulls Power Limited - India
- Metalloyd Limited - United Kingdom
- Economic Council, Georgia
- Renaissance Capital - South Africa
- Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- White Energy Company Limited
- Sakthi Sugars Limited - India
- Aditya Birla Group - India
- Central Electricity Authority - India
- New Zealand Coal & Carbon
- Parry Sugars Refinery, India
- Indika Energy - Indonesia
- Petrochimia International Co. Ltd.- Taiwan
- Banpu Public Company Limited - Thailand
- GAC Shipping (India) Pvt Ltd
- Orica Australia Pty. Ltd.
- LBH Netherlands Bv - Netherlands
- Coalindo Energy - Indonesia
- IEA Clean Coal Centre - UK
- Ambuja Cements Ltd - India
- Dong Bac Coal Mineral Investment Coporation - Vietnam
- Kohat Cement Company Ltd. - Pakistan
- TeaM Sual Corporation - Philippines
- Latin American Coal - Colombia
- Marubeni Corporation - India
- South Luzon Thermal Energy Corporation
- Minerals Council of Australia
- Chamber of Mines of South Africa
- Miang Besar Coal Terminal - Indonesia
- London Commodity Brokers - England
- Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi UFJ Ltd
- Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited - India
- Jaiprakash Power Ventures ltd
- Kideco Jaya Agung - Indonesia
- Meralco Power Generation, Philippines
- Jorong Barutama Greston.PT - Indonesia
- Truba Alam Manunggal Engineering.Tbk - Indonesia
- Grasim Industreis Ltd - India
- SMG Consultants - Indonesia
- Bharathi Cement Corporation - India
- Anglo American - United Kingdom
- Rio Tinto Coal - Australia
- Bukit Baiduri Energy - Indonesia
- Barasentosa Lestari - Indonesia
- Kartika Selabumi Mining - Indonesia
- Georgia Ports Authority, United States
- Global Business Power Corporation, Philippines
- Singapore Mercantile Exchange
- Energy Link Ltd, New Zealand
- Straits Asia Resources Limited - Singapore
- Asmin Koalindo Tuhup - Indonesia
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