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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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Thursday, 13 May 10
CHINA CONCERNS TO TEST RAW MINERALS - THE AUSTRALIAN
The Australian reported that, COMMODITY prices will remain volatile and drop from recent highs as China's appetite for raw materials softens. James ...
Thursday, 13 May 10
ACTIVITY ON WEST COAST INDIA IS SLOWING - FEARNLEYS AS
DRY BULK CHARTERING
Handy
Atlantic markets remain firm but more for end May/beg June dates as there seems to be more enquiries for those dates. ...
Thursday, 13 May 10
DRY BULK SHIP OWNERS CHEERFUL AMID MARKET RALLY
China’s appetite for raw materials like iron ore and coal, as well as a series of added factors are boosting demand for dry bulk carriers, hel ...
Wednesday, 12 May 10
BANPU'S Q1 PROFIT SLIDES 43% TO B2.71BN - BANGKOK POST
The Bangkokpost reported that, Banpu Plc posted a first-quarter net profit of 2.71 billion baht, down by 43% from the same period last year.
The ...
Tuesday, 11 May 10
DALRYMPLE BAY COAL EXPORTS HIGHEST SINCE JULY; NEWCASTLE FALLS - BLOOMBERG
Bloomberg reported that, Coal shipments from Australia’s Dalrymple Bay terminal in Queensland state rose to the highest in nine months in Apri ...
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- OPG Power Generation Pvt Ltd - India
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- PNOC Exploration Corporation - Philippines
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- Banpu Public Company Limited - Thailand
- Petron Corporation, Philippines
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- Economic Council, Georgia
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- Independent Power Producers Association of India
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- San Jose City I Power Corp, Philippines
- Agrawal Coal Company - India
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- Coal and Oil Company - UAE
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- Power Finance Corporation Ltd., India
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- Carbofer General Trading SA - India
- Chettinad Cement Corporation Ltd - India
- Rio Tinto Coal - Australia
- Electricity Authority, New Zealand
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- Billiton Holdings Pty Ltd - Australia
- Dalmia Cement Bharat India
- Wood Mackenzie - Singapore
- Bhushan Steel Limited - India
- Miang Besar Coal Terminal - Indonesia
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- Wilmar Investment Holdings
- Romanian Commodities Exchange
- Sakthi Sugars Limited - India
- Dr Ramakrishna Prasad Power Pvt Ltd - India
- South Luzon Thermal Energy Corporation
- Asia Pacific Energy Resources Ventures Inc, Philippines
- White Energy Company Limited
- Indogreen Group - Indonesia
- GN Power Mariveles Coal Plant, Philippines
- The University of Queensland
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- Thai Mozambique Logistica
- Planning Commission, India
- LBH Netherlands Bv - Netherlands
- New Zealand Coal & Carbon
- Minerals Council of Australia
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- Bayan Resources Tbk. - Indonesia
- Georgia Ports Authority, United States
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- Bulk Trading Sa - Switzerland
- Global Coal Blending Company Limited - Australia
- International Coal Ventures Pvt Ltd - India
- Ceylon Electricity Board - Sri Lanka
- IEA Clean Coal Centre - UK
- Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Leighton Contractors Pty Ltd - Australia
- Mercator Lines Limited - India
- Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi UFJ Ltd
- Ambuja Cements Ltd - India
- Orica Mining Services - Indonesia
- Latin American Coal - Colombia
- Sindya Power Generating Company Private Ltd
- Star Paper Mills Limited - India
- Vedanta Resources Plc - India
- Sree Jayajothi Cements Limited - India
- PetroVietnam Power Coal Import and Supply Company
- The Treasury - Australian Government
- Kalimantan Lumbung Energi - Indonesia
- Intertek Mineral Services - Indonesia
- Mintek Dendrill Indonesia
- Karbindo Abesyapradhi - Indoneisa
- Port Waratah Coal Services - Australia
- Orica Australia Pty. Ltd.
- Coastal Gujarat Power Limited - India
- Edison Trading Spa - Italy
- Jorong Barutama Greston.PT - Indonesia
- Parry Sugars Refinery, India
- IHS Mccloskey Coal Group - USA
- GMR Energy Limited - India
- Thiess Contractors Indonesia
- Holcim Trading Pte Ltd - Singapore
- PowerSource Philippines DevCo
- Jaiprakash Power Ventures ltd
- Energy Development Corp, Philippines
- Trasteel International SA, Italy
- MS Steel International - UAE
- Global Business Power Corporation, Philippines
- Energy Link Ltd, New Zealand
- VISA Power Limited - India
- SMG Consultants - Indonesia
- Aboitiz Power Corporation - Philippines
- PTC India Limited - India
- Sojitz Corporation - Japan
- Therma Luzon, Inc, Philippines
- Central Java Power - Indonesia
- Global Green Power PLC Corporation, Philippines
- Dong Bac Coal Mineral Investment Coporation - Vietnam
- Krishnapatnam Port Company Ltd. - India
- Grasim Industreis Ltd - India
- Metalloyd Limited - United Kingdom
- Mercuria Energy - Indonesia
- Kepco SPC Power Corporation, Philippines
- Pendopo Energi Batubara - Indonesia
- ASAPP Information Group - India
- Xindia Steels Limited - India
- Uttam Galva Steels Limited - India
- Merrill Lynch Commodities Europe
- Coalindo Energy - Indonesia
- Indian Oil Corporation Limited
- Bukit Makmur.PT - Indonesia
- Makarim & Taira - Indonesia
- Kapuas Tunggal Persada - Indonesia
- Ministry of Finance - Indonesia
- Maheswari Brothers Coal Limited - India
- Simpson Spence & Young - Indonesia
- Attock Cement Pakistan Limited
- McConnell Dowell - Australia
- Jindal Steel & Power Ltd - India
- Australian Coal Association
- European Bulk Services B.V. - Netherlands
- Meralco Power Generation, Philippines
- Riau Bara Harum - Indonesia
- Parliament of New Zealand
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- Lanco Infratech Ltd - India
- CNBM International Corporation - China
- Larsen & Toubro Limited - India
- Ministry of Mines - Canada
- Sarangani Energy Corporation, Philippines
- Salva Resources Pvt Ltd - India
- Cigading International Bulk Terminal - Indonesia
- GAC Shipping (India) Pvt Ltd
- Kobexindo Tractors - Indoneisa
- Aditya Birla Group - India
- Barasentosa Lestari - Indonesia
- TeaM Sual Corporation - Philippines
- Siam City Cement - Thailand
- Cement Manufacturers Association - India
- Altura Mining Limited, Indonesia
- The State Trading Corporation of India Ltd
- Indika Energy - Indonesia
- Eastern Coal Council - USA
- Globalindo Alam Lestari - Indonesia
- Petrochimia International Co. Ltd.- Taiwan
- Bhoruka Overseas - Indonesia
- Savvy Resources Ltd - HongKong
- Asmin Koalindo Tuhup - Indonesia
- Borneo Indobara - Indonesia
- Price Waterhouse Coopers - Russia
- Australian Commodity Traders Exchange
- London Commodity Brokers - England
- Pipit Mutiara Jaya. PT, Indonesia
- Meenaskhi Energy Private Limited - India
- Toyota Tsusho Corporation, Japan
- Truba Alam Manunggal Engineering.Tbk - Indonesia
- Kartika Selabumi Mining - Indonesia
- Indonesian Coal Mining Association
- Marubeni Corporation - India
- ICICI Bank Limited - India
- Goldman Sachs - Singapore
- Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand
- Bhatia International Limited - India
- CIMB Investment Bank - Malaysia
- Offshore Bulk Terminal Pte Ltd, Singapore
- Straits Asia Resources Limited - Singapore
- Posco Energy - South Korea
- Central Electricity Authority - India
- Semirara Mining Corp, Philippines
- Timah Investasi Mineral - Indoneisa
- Bangladesh Power Developement Board
- Kideco Jaya Agung - Indonesia
- Directorate General of MIneral and Coal - Indonesia
- SN Aboitiz Power Inc, Philippines
- Bahari Cakrawala Sebuku - Indonesia
- Deloitte Consulting - India
- Antam Resourcindo - Indonesia
- Manunggal Multi Energi - Indonesia
- AsiaOL BioFuels Corp., Philippines
- Directorate Of Revenue Intelligence - India
- Tata Chemicals Ltd - India
- Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- GVK Power & Infra Limited - India
- Singapore Mercantile Exchange
- Vizag Seaport Private Limited - India
- Eastern Energy - Thailand
- Gujarat Sidhee Cement - India
- Kaltim Prima Coal - Indonesia
- Siam City Cement PLC, Thailand
- TNB Fuel Sdn Bhd - Malaysia
- SMC Global Power, Philippines
- Semirara Mining and Power Corporation, Philippines
- Standard Chartered Bank - UAE
- Kumho Petrochemical, South Korea
- Heidelberg Cement - Germany
- Madhucon Powers Ltd - India
- Formosa Plastics Group - Taiwan
- Renaissance Capital - South Africa
- Interocean Group of Companies - India
- Commonwealth Bank - Australia
- Kohat Cement Company Ltd. - Pakistan
- Alfred C Toepfer International GmbH - Germany
- Medco Energi Mining Internasional
- Bukit Asam (Persero) Tbk - Indonesia
- Tamil Nadu electricity Board
- Samtan Co., Ltd - South Korea
- Anglo American - United Kingdom
- Chamber of Mines of South Africa
- Karaikal Port Pvt Ltd - India
- Indian Energy Exchange, India
- Africa Commodities Group - South Africa
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