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Saturday, 01 May 10
THE PERIOD ACTIVITY WAS QUITE FIRM DURING THE WEEK - CAPT. REDDY
 COALspot.com: The BDI was up by 11.32 pct which was mainly due to the firmness in capsize index which was up by 21.55 pct .
The other sectors Panamax, Supramax and handy size only increased marginally by 3.80 pct , 2.22 pct and 0.37 pct respectively. “The period activity was quite firm during the week”, said Capt. Reddy, MD of Vistaar Shipping Singapore.
Capsize vessels were reported fixed at around US$ 33000 per day for one year and short period rates were reported at US$ 35/36000 per day . Panamax vessels for short period were reported around US$ 28/30000 per day and for US$ 21/22000 per day for 2 years. Supramax vessels short period rates reported at around US$ 25/26000 per day and one year period rate was rates reported at around US$ 22/23000 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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3354
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3013
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341↑
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11.32
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Baltic Cape Index
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3956
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3238
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698 ↑
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21.55
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Baltic Panamax Index
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3900
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3757
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243 ↑
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2.80
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Baltic Supra Index
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2715
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2656
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59 ↑
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2.22
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Baltic Handy size Index
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1356
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1351
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5 ↑
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0.37
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As of 30 April 2010
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“There are indications that there could be slowing down of iron ore imports by China and will be interesting to see if there would be freight market will soften. The indices and futures were soft on Friday and seems the next week could be soft at least for the early part of the week”, - Capt Reddy
The average charter hire was at Cape / US$ 38611 per day , Panamax / US$ 31382 per day , Supramax / US$ 28384 per day and Handy size / US$ 19861 per day .
The Supramax index in the Fareast (S6 route) softened slightly by US$ 241 and closed at US$ 21639 per day . The ECI/China (S7) route firmed up slightly this week and was up by US$ 993 pday and closed at US$ 30031 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 123 vessels this week (last week 141 vessels ). The vessels waiting at main coal loading ports were at Hay point / 3, DBCT / 64, Gladstone / 12, Abbot Point / 1, New Castle / 41 vessels, Pot Kembla / 2 vessels. On the WC Australia iron ore vessels waiting also reduced to 22 vessels (last week 29 vessels).
The waiting at Indian ports for coal vessels was quite normal around 3-4 days. Waiting at Haldia is only about 1-2 days .
The Brent crude prices continued to be firm up and was at 87.38 per barrel (last week US$ 85.93 per barrel). The prices of bunkers was quite firm at 499.00 mts (IFO 380 CST ex. Singapore) on 30th April 2010.
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Tuesday, 04 May 10
APRIL 2010 COAL PRICE REFERENCE WAS US$ 86.58/T FOB VESSEL
COALspot.com: The directorate general of mineral, coal and geothermal of Indonesia has publishing a monthly coal price reference (HBA) to be used by ...
Tuesday, 04 May 10
DRY BULK MARKET SOFTENING AGAIN ON LACK OF DIRECTION
The dry bulk market has put on the brakes once again, after the last session of the Baltic Dry Index ended at 3,354 points, down 5 from the previous ...
Monday, 03 May 10
AUSTRALIA PLANS 40 PERCENT TAX ON MINING PROFITS - THE JAKARTA POST
The Jakarta Post reported that, Australia would heavily tax the booming profits of its mining companies under a tax system overhaul proposed Sunday ...
Saturday, 01 May 10
EXPANDED SA COAL TERMINAL TO START OPERATIONS ON MAY 1 - MINING WEEKLY
Mining Weekly reported that, In line with expectations, the Richards Bay Coal Terminal (RBCT) had completed the R1,2-billion Phase V expansion ...
Thursday, 29 April 10
SOUTH AFRICAN ROUNDS BACK TO INDIA SUPRAS CAN ACHIEVE AROUND MID 20S
Handy
Atlantic markets remain firm. Supramaxes open in USG are now achieving low/mid&n ...
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- Offshore Bulk Terminal Pte Ltd, Singapore
- Romanian Commodities Exchange
- Carbofer General Trading SA - India
- Siam City Cement - Thailand
- New Zealand Coal & Carbon
- Indian Oil Corporation Limited
- Sical Logistics Limited - India
- PowerSource Philippines DevCo
- Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi UFJ Ltd
- Parry Sugars Refinery, India
- AsiaOL BioFuels Corp., Philippines
- IHS Mccloskey Coal Group - USA
- Petrochimia International Co. Ltd.- Taiwan
- Economic Council, Georgia
- Edison Trading Spa - Italy
- Tamil Nadu electricity Board
- Truba Alam Manunggal Engineering.Tbk - Indonesia
- GVK Power & Infra Limited - India
- Eastern Coal Council - USA
- Orica Mining Services - Indonesia
- Indika Energy - Indonesia
- Sree Jayajothi Cements Limited - India
- Savvy Resources Ltd - HongKong
- Siam City Cement PLC, Thailand
- Indogreen Group - Indonesia
- Ambuja Cements Ltd - India
- Kepco SPC Power Corporation, Philippines
- Borneo Indobara - Indonesia
- Jorong Barutama Greston.PT - Indonesia
- Mercuria Energy - Indonesia
- Chamber of Mines of South Africa
- Simpson Spence & Young - Indonesia
- Mintek Dendrill Indonesia
- Sakthi Sugars Limited - India
- Georgia Ports Authority, United States
- Central Java Power - Indonesia
- Port Waratah Coal Services - Australia
- Marubeni Corporation - India
- India Bulls Power Limited - India
- Global Green Power PLC Corporation, Philippines
- IEA Clean Coal Centre - UK
- Price Waterhouse Coopers - Russia
- OPG Power Generation Pvt Ltd - India
- White Energy Company Limited
- Interocean Group of Companies - India
- Intertek Mineral Services - Indonesia
- Bahari Cakrawala Sebuku - Indonesia
- The University of Queensland
- Indian Energy Exchange, India
- Attock Cement Pakistan Limited
- Lanco Infratech Ltd - India
- Standard Chartered Bank - UAE
- Directorate Of Revenue Intelligence - India
- Gujarat Mineral Development Corp Ltd - India
- Central Electricity Authority - India
- San Jose City I Power Corp, Philippines
- Directorate General of MIneral and Coal - Indonesia
- Salva Resources Pvt Ltd - India
- Bangladesh Power Developement Board
- Dalmia Cement Bharat India
- Grasim Industreis Ltd - India
- Medco Energi Mining Internasional
- Trasteel International SA, Italy
- Sindya Power Generating Company Private Ltd
- Binh Thuan Hamico - Vietnam
- Toyota Tsusho Corporation, Japan
- Energy Link Ltd, New Zealand
- GN Power Mariveles Coal Plant, Philippines
- Straits Asia Resources Limited - Singapore
- Parliament of New Zealand
- Kapuas Tunggal Persada - Indonesia
- Indo Tambangraya Megah - Indonesia
- McConnell Dowell - Australia
- Pipit Mutiara Jaya. PT, Indonesia
- Ceylon Electricity Board - Sri Lanka
- Manunggal Multi Energi - Indonesia
- LBH Netherlands Bv - Netherlands
- Timah Investasi Mineral - Indoneisa
- Thai Mozambique Logistica
- Asia Pacific Energy Resources Ventures Inc, Philippines
- Goldman Sachs - Singapore
- VISA Power Limited - India
- Australian Commodity Traders Exchange
- Singapore Mercantile Exchange
- Mercator Lines Limited - India
- Karaikal Port Pvt Ltd - India
- Madhucon Powers Ltd - India
- Altura Mining Limited, Indonesia
- Semirara Mining Corp, Philippines
- Merrill Lynch Commodities Europe
- Bukit Asam (Persero) Tbk - Indonesia
- Gujarat Sidhee Cement - India
- European Bulk Services B.V. - Netherlands
- Star Paper Mills Limited - India
- PTC India Limited - India
- Global Coal Blending Company Limited - Australia
- Larsen & Toubro Limited - India
- Indonesian Coal Mining Association
- GMR Energy Limited - India
- Iligan Light & Power Inc, Philippines
- Filglen & Citicon Mining (HK) Ltd - Hong Kong
- Australian Coal Association
- Sarangani Energy Corporation, Philippines
- Bhatia International Limited - India
- Global Business Power Corporation, Philippines
- Aditya Birla Group - India
- Bharathi Cement Corporation - India
- Planning Commission, India
- Renaissance Capital - South Africa
- SMG Consultants - Indonesia
- Jaiprakash Power Ventures ltd
- CIMB Investment Bank - Malaysia
- Wood Mackenzie - Singapore
- Ind-Barath Power Infra Limited - India
- Vijayanagar Sugar Pvt Ltd - India
- Kartika Selabumi Mining - Indonesia
- Kalimantan Lumbung Energi - Indonesia
- Deloitte Consulting - India
- Commonwealth Bank - Australia
- Therma Luzon, Inc, Philippines
- PNOC Exploration Corporation - Philippines
- Leighton Contractors Pty Ltd - Australia
- Dong Bac Coal Mineral Investment Coporation - Vietnam
- London Commodity Brokers - England
- GAC Shipping (India) Pvt Ltd
- Essar Steel Hazira Ltd - India
- Mjunction Services Limited - India
- Dr Ramakrishna Prasad Power Pvt Ltd - India
- TNB Fuel Sdn Bhd - Malaysia
- South Luzon Thermal Energy Corporation
- Independent Power Producers Association of India
- Ministry of Mines - Canada
- Power Finance Corporation Ltd., India
- Agrawal Coal Company - India
- Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Africa Commodities Group - South Africa
- Ministry of Transport, Egypt
- Bulk Trading Sa - Switzerland
- Uttam Galva Steels Limited - India
- Makarim & Taira - Indonesia
- Sinarmas Energy and Mining - Indonesia
- Wilmar Investment Holdings
- Kobexindo Tractors - Indoneisa
- Kohat Cement Company Ltd. - Pakistan
- Pendopo Energi Batubara - Indonesia
- Neyveli Lignite Corporation Ltd, - India
- Miang Besar Coal Terminal - Indonesia
- Holcim Trading Pte Ltd - Singapore
- Kumho Petrochemical, South Korea
- Riau Bara Harum - Indonesia
- Oldendorff Carriers - Singapore
- Kideco Jaya Agung - Indonesia
- Billiton Holdings Pty Ltd - Australia
- Coalindo Energy - Indonesia
- Electricity Authority, New Zealand
- Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand
- Krishnapatnam Port Company Ltd. - India
- Samtan Co., Ltd - South Korea
- Meenaskhi Energy Private Limited - India
- Cigading International Bulk Terminal - Indonesia
- Metalloyd Limited - United Kingdom
- Videocon Industries ltd - India
- Vedanta Resources Plc - India
- Heidelberg Cement - Germany
- Malabar Cements Ltd - India
- Bayan Resources Tbk. - Indonesia
- TeaM Sual Corporation - Philippines
- Thiess Contractors Indonesia
- Maheswari Brothers Coal Limited - India
- Petron Corporation, Philippines
- Kaltim Prima Coal - Indonesia
- PetroVietnam Power Coal Import and Supply Company
- ASAPP Information Group - India
- SMC Global Power, Philippines
- The State Trading Corporation of India Ltd
- Vizag Seaport Private Limited - India
- Aboitiz Power Corporation - Philippines
- Tata Chemicals Ltd - India
- Bhoruka Overseas - Indonesia
- Bukit Makmur.PT - Indonesia
- Bhushan Steel Limited - India
- Coal and Oil Company - UAE
- Minerals Council of Australia
- Globalindo Alam Lestari - Indonesia
- Semirara Mining and Power Corporation, Philippines
- Xindia Steels Limited - India
- Eastern Energy - Thailand
- Orica Australia Pty. Ltd.
- Meralco Power Generation, Philippines
- Barasentosa Lestari - Indonesia
- The Treasury - Australian Government
- ICICI Bank Limited - India
- Jindal Steel & Power Ltd - India
- Banpu Public Company Limited - Thailand
- Posco Energy - South Korea
- Formosa Plastics Group - Taiwan
- Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited - India
- Rio Tinto Coal - Australia
- Cement Manufacturers Association - India
- Asmin Koalindo Tuhup - Indonesia
- Sojitz Corporation - Japan
- Coastal Gujarat Power Limited - India
- CNBM International Corporation - China
- MS Steel International - UAE
- Karbindo Abesyapradhi - Indoneisa
- Ministry of Finance - Indonesia
- Latin American Coal - Colombia
- Antam Resourcindo - Indonesia
- Alfred C Toepfer International GmbH - Germany
- Bukit Baiduri Energy - Indonesia
- SN Aboitiz Power Inc, Philippines
- Anglo American - United Kingdom
- Chettinad Cement Corporation Ltd - India
- Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Energy Development Corp, Philippines
- International Coal Ventures Pvt Ltd - India
- Baramulti Group, Indonesia
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