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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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Thursday, 29 April 10
KANGAROO RESOURCES INKS KEY COAL EXPORT CONTRACT WITH YUDEAN FARNON - PROACTIVE INVESTORS
Proactive Investors reprted that, Kangaroo Resources has secured an initial export sales contract for coal from the company’s operating coal p ...
Wednesday, 28 April 10
UNITED TRACTORS FOCUSES ON MINING AS IT SEEKS TO DIVERSIFY REVENUE SOURCES - JG
The Jakarta globe reported that, PT United Tractors, Indonesia’s biggest heavy-equipment distributor and mining contractor, aims to have its m ...
Wednesday, 28 April 10
DRY BULK MARKET
After a prolonged period of anticipation and a stalled dry bulk market in terms of freight rates, the industry’s benchmark, the Baltic Dry Ind ...
Tuesday, 27 April 10
CAPESIZES UP, PANAMAXES DOWN - BRS
It was Capesizes up, Panamaxes down this week as the latter experienced a correction after its recent gains. Period rates for Panamaxes remain firm ...
Tuesday, 27 April 10
S.KOREA EWP SEEKS 0.520 MILLION TONS OF SUB-BITUMINOUS COAL
COALspot.com: South Korea East West Power Company has called for term bids for supply of Sub-bituminous Coal for Dangjin Thermal Power Pla ...
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- Directorate Of Revenue Intelligence - India
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- Global Green Power PLC Corporation, Philippines
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- SMC Global Power, Philippines
- Miang Besar Coal Terminal - Indonesia
- Parliament of New Zealand
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- Coal and Oil Company - UAE
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- Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi UFJ Ltd
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- Coastal Gujarat Power Limited - India
- Parry Sugars Refinery, India
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- Bulk Trading Sa - Switzerland
- Barasentosa Lestari - Indonesia
- PTC India Limited - India
- Chettinad Cement Corporation Ltd - India
- VISA Power Limited - India
- Semirara Mining and Power Corporation, Philippines
- Indogreen Group - Indonesia
- Riau Bara Harum - Indonesia
- Bhatia International Limited - India
- Coalindo Energy - Indonesia
- Agrawal Coal Company - India
- Sinarmas Energy and Mining - Indonesia
- European Bulk Services B.V. - Netherlands
- Petron Corporation, Philippines
- GN Power Mariveles Coal Plant, Philippines
- Offshore Bulk Terminal Pte Ltd, Singapore
- Meralco Power Generation, Philippines
- Carbofer General Trading SA - India
- Metalloyd Limited - United Kingdom
- Formosa Plastics Group - Taiwan
- Australian Coal Association
- Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Sarangani Energy Corporation, Philippines
- Standard Chartered Bank - UAE
- Kaltim Prima Coal - Indonesia
- Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand
- Indian Oil Corporation Limited
- Samtan Co., Ltd - South Korea
- Bayan Resources Tbk. - Indonesia
- Baramulti Group, Indonesia
- IEA Clean Coal Centre - UK
- Global Business Power Corporation, Philippines
- Indian Energy Exchange, India
- Price Waterhouse Coopers - Russia
- ASAPP Information Group - India
- Semirara Mining Corp, Philippines
- Merrill Lynch Commodities Europe
- GAC Shipping (India) Pvt Ltd
- Rio Tinto Coal - Australia
- India Bulls Power Limited - India
- The University of Queensland
- Asmin Koalindo Tuhup - Indonesia
- Eastern Coal Council - USA
- Energy Link Ltd, New Zealand
- Karbindo Abesyapradhi - Indoneisa
- LBH Netherlands Bv - Netherlands
- Marubeni Corporation - India
- Savvy Resources Ltd - HongKong
- Grasim Industreis Ltd - India
- PowerSource Philippines DevCo
- Antam Resourcindo - Indonesia
- Neyveli Lignite Corporation Ltd, - India
- Intertek Mineral Services - Indonesia
- SMG Consultants - Indonesia
- Africa Commodities Group - South Africa
- Kepco SPC Power Corporation, Philippines
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- Australian Commodity Traders Exchange
- Bhoruka Overseas - Indonesia
- Asia Pacific Energy Resources Ventures Inc, Philippines
- Indonesian Coal Mining Association
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- Lanco Infratech Ltd - India
- Wilmar Investment Holdings
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- MS Steel International - UAE
- Bukit Makmur.PT - Indonesia
- London Commodity Brokers - England
- Meenaskhi Energy Private Limited - India
- Oldendorff Carriers - Singapore
- Larsen & Toubro Limited - India
- Gujarat Mineral Development Corp Ltd - India
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- Eastern Energy - Thailand
- Trasteel International SA, Italy
- Economic Council, Georgia
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- Bharathi Cement Corporation - India
- Toyota Tsusho Corporation, Japan
- Bukit Baiduri Energy - Indonesia
- Medco Energi Mining Internasional
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- TNB Fuel Sdn Bhd - Malaysia
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- Salva Resources Pvt Ltd - India
- Minerals Council of Australia
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- Uttam Galva Steels Limited - India
- Bukit Asam (Persero) Tbk - Indonesia
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- International Coal Ventures Pvt Ltd - India
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- Mercuria Energy - Indonesia
- CIMB Investment Bank - Malaysia
- Power Finance Corporation Ltd., India
- Pipit Mutiara Jaya. PT, Indonesia
- Gujarat Sidhee Cement - India
- Dong Bac Coal Mineral Investment Coporation - Vietnam
- OPG Power Generation Pvt Ltd - India
- Ind-Barath Power Infra Limited - India
- Central Java Power - Indonesia
- Therma Luzon, Inc, Philippines
- SN Aboitiz Power Inc, Philippines
- Borneo Indobara - Indonesia
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- Bangladesh Power Developement Board
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- Sakthi Sugars Limited - India
- Latin American Coal - Colombia
- Electricity Authority, New Zealand
- ICICI Bank Limited - India
- Global Coal Blending Company Limited - Australia
- GVK Power & Infra Limited - India
- Sindya Power Generating Company Private Ltd
- Truba Alam Manunggal Engineering.Tbk - Indonesia
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- Interocean Group of Companies - India
- The State Trading Corporation of India Ltd
- Posco Energy - South Korea
- Filglen & Citicon Mining (HK) Ltd - Hong Kong
- PetroVietnam Power Coal Import and Supply Company
- Independent Power Producers Association of India
- Siam City Cement - Thailand
- San Jose City I Power Corp, Philippines
- Edison Trading Spa - Italy
- Thai Mozambique Logistica
- Dalmia Cement Bharat India
- Tamil Nadu electricity Board
- Dr Ramakrishna Prasad Power Pvt Ltd - India
- Cigading International Bulk Terminal - Indonesia
- Ministry of Transport, Egypt
- Jindal Steel & Power Ltd - India
- Alfred C Toepfer International GmbH - Germany
- Siam City Cement PLC, Thailand
- Xindia Steels Limited - India
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