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Saturday, 15 May 10
THE AVERAGE CHARTER HIRE FOR CAPE REACHES US$ 49,931 PER DAY - VISTAAR SINGAPORE
COALspot.com: "The freight market was extremely buoyant this week with BDI almost up by 9 pct and the market was very firm in Feast/SE Asia sector for all type of vessels. However towards end of the week appeared lose some steam", said Capt. Reddy, MD of Vistaar Shipping, Singaproe.
All other sectors also was up with cape index up by 10.49 pct , Panamax /6.84 pct , Supramax/6.84 pct and Handy size/4.89 pct. The spot market behaved much higher than the index with freight rates from Indonesia to India up by 25-30 pct this week.
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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3921
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3354
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321 ↑
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8.90
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Baltic Cape Index
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4804
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4348
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456 ↑
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10.49
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Baltic Panamax Index
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4340
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4062
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278 ↑
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6.84
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Baltic Supra Index
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3076
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2888
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188 ↑
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6.50
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Baltic Handy size Index
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1486
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1412
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69 ↑
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4.88
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As of 14 May 2010
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The period activity continued to be strong and Supramax for short period were fixed at almost US$ 30000 per day and one year was seen fixed at around US$ 24000 per day. It appears that the markets peaked this week and some correction expected in the coming weeks.
The average charter hire was at Cape/US$ 49931 per day, Panamax/US$ 3,4901 per day, Supramax/US$ 32,160 per day and Handy size/US$ 21524 per day.
The Supramax index in the Fareast (S6 route) quite firm and was by US$ 3,619 day and closed at US$ 26,964 per day. However the vessel were reported fixed at much higher levels at almost at US$ 28/30,000 per day. The ECI/China (S7) route also firmed up by US$ 1,123 per day and closed at US$ 33,027 per day.
The futures for three years(2010-2012) was at around Cape/US$ 31,000 per day, Panamax/US$ 22,500 per day, Supramax/US$ 19,500 per day Handy size/US$ 15,000 per day.
The congestion in EC Australian ports was at 115 vessels this week (last week 113 vessels ). The vessels waiting at main coal loading ports were at Hay point/4, DBCT/66, Gladstone/10, Abbot Point/1, New Castle/31 vessels, Pot Kembla/3 vessels. On the WC Australia iron ore vessels waiting also reduced to 24 vessels (last week 21 vessels).
The waiting at Indian ports for coal vessels was quite normal around 2/3 days except and congestion situation improved 3/4 days except for Paradip port where berthing delays was high.
The Brent crude prices was almost at same levels as last Friday closed at US$ 78.15 per barrel (last week US$ 78.51 per barrel). The prices of bunkers was also firm during the week however closed at US$ 474.00 pmt (ifo 380 cst ex Singapore) on 14th May 2010.
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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
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 Pan ...
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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- Energy Link Ltd, New Zealand
- Star Paper Mills Limited - India
- Planning Commission, India
- Uttam Galva Steels Limited - India
- Indian Energy Exchange, India
- TeaM Sual Corporation - Philippines
- Energy Development Corp, Philippines
- MS Steel International - UAE
- CIMB Investment Bank - Malaysia
- Coastal Gujarat Power Limited - India
- Filglen & Citicon Mining (HK) Ltd - Hong Kong
- Jindal Steel & Power Ltd - India
- Metalloyd Limited - United Kingdom
- Singapore Mercantile Exchange
- Bukit Baiduri Energy - Indonesia
- Kalimantan Lumbung Energi - Indonesia
- Dong Bac Coal Mineral Investment Coporation - Vietnam
- Carbofer General Trading SA - India
- Indo Tambangraya Megah - Indonesia
- Bukit Makmur.PT - Indonesia
- Agrawal Coal Company - India
- Oldendorff Carriers - Singapore
- Makarim & Taira - Indonesia
- Asia Pacific Energy Resources Ventures Inc, Philippines
- IHS Mccloskey Coal Group - USA
- Georgia Ports Authority, United States
- India Bulls Power Limited - India
- Kaltim Prima Coal - Indonesia
- Ministry of Mines - Canada
- Power Finance Corporation Ltd., India
- Deloitte Consulting - India
- Cement Manufacturers Association - India
- SMG Consultants - Indonesia
- Sojitz Corporation - Japan
- Xindia Steels Limited - India
- Coal and Oil Company - UAE
- Goldman Sachs - Singapore
- VISA Power Limited - India
- Parliament of New Zealand
- Miang Besar Coal Terminal - Indonesia
- Videocon Industries ltd - India
- Timah Investasi Mineral - Indoneisa
- IEA Clean Coal Centre - UK
- Malabar Cements Ltd - India
- Straits Asia Resources Limited - Singapore
- Binh Thuan Hamico - Vietnam
- Samtan Co., Ltd - South Korea
- Alfred C Toepfer International GmbH - Germany
- Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited - India
- Thai Mozambique Logistica
- Ceylon Electricity Board - Sri Lanka
- Vedanta Resources Plc - India
- Madhucon Powers Ltd - India
- Ministry of Transport, Egypt
- Electricity Authority, New Zealand
- Indonesian Coal Mining Association
- Barasentosa Lestari - Indonesia
- Pendopo Energi Batubara - Indonesia
- Indogreen Group - Indonesia
- International Coal Ventures Pvt Ltd - India
- Siam City Cement - Thailand
- Africa Commodities Group - South Africa
- Standard Chartered Bank - UAE
- SN Aboitiz Power Inc, Philippines
- Australian Commodity Traders Exchange
- The State Trading Corporation of India Ltd
- Kideco Jaya Agung - Indonesia
- Vizag Seaport Private Limited - India
- Intertek Mineral Services - Indonesia
- Sakthi Sugars Limited - India
- Chettinad Cement Corporation Ltd - India
- Central Electricity Authority - India
- Gujarat Mineral Development Corp Ltd - India
- Petrochimia International Co. Ltd.- Taiwan
- Petron Corporation, Philippines
- San Jose City I Power Corp, Philippines
- Grasim Industreis Ltd - India
- Interocean Group of Companies - India
- New Zealand Coal & Carbon
- Minerals Council of Australia
- Toyota Tsusho Corporation, Japan
- Sinarmas Energy and Mining - Indonesia
- Orica Mining Services - Indonesia
- Kapuas Tunggal Persada - Indonesia
- Eastern Energy - Thailand
- GMR Energy Limited - India
- Medco Energi Mining Internasional
- Merrill Lynch Commodities Europe
- Price Waterhouse Coopers - Russia
- Neyveli Lignite Corporation Ltd, - India
- Port Waratah Coal Services - Australia
- Thiess Contractors Indonesia
- Mercator Lines Limited - India
- Bangladesh Power Developement Board
- AsiaOL BioFuels Corp., Philippines
- Aboitiz Power Corporation - Philippines
- Bulk Trading Sa - Switzerland
- Tata Chemicals Ltd - India
- Directorate Of Revenue Intelligence - India
- Billiton Holdings Pty Ltd - Australia
- Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand
- Sical Logistics Limited - India
- Formosa Plastics Group - Taiwan
- PetroVietnam Power Coal Import and Supply Company
- Kartika Selabumi Mining - Indonesia
- Therma Luzon, Inc, Philippines
- Bahari Cakrawala Sebuku - Indonesia
- Ambuja Cements Ltd - India
- Essar Steel Hazira Ltd - India
- ICICI Bank Limited - India
- Global Business Power Corporation, Philippines
- GVK Power & Infra Limited - India
- Semirara Mining and Power Corporation, Philippines
- PowerSource Philippines DevCo
- Simpson Spence & Young - Indonesia
- Gujarat Sidhee Cement - India
- Indika Energy - Indonesia
- Riau Bara Harum - Indonesia
- Banpu Public Company Limited - Thailand
- Sindya Power Generating Company Private Ltd
- London Commodity Brokers - England
- Larsen & Toubro Limited - India
- Borneo Indobara - Indonesia
- Iligan Light & Power Inc, Philippines
- Sarangani Energy Corporation, Philippines
- Karaikal Port Pvt Ltd - India
- Edison Trading Spa - Italy
- Truba Alam Manunggal Engineering.Tbk - Indonesia
- Kohat Cement Company Ltd. - Pakistan
- Economic Council, Georgia
- Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi UFJ Ltd
- Heidelberg Cement - Germany
- Attock Cement Pakistan Limited
- Global Green Power PLC Corporation, Philippines
- Asmin Koalindo Tuhup - Indonesia
- Tamil Nadu electricity Board
- Meralco Power Generation, Philippines
- Wilmar Investment Holdings
- Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- TNB Fuel Sdn Bhd - Malaysia
- Bayan Resources Tbk. - Indonesia
- Vijayanagar Sugar Pvt Ltd - India
- Romanian Commodities Exchange
- Latin American Coal - Colombia
- Lanco Infratech Ltd - India
- Bhoruka Overseas - Indonesia
- Global Coal Blending Company Limited - Australia
- Wood Mackenzie - Singapore
- South Luzon Thermal Energy Corporation
- Holcim Trading Pte Ltd - Singapore
- Posco Energy - South Korea
- Marubeni Corporation - India
- Krishnapatnam Port Company Ltd. - India
- Sree Jayajothi Cements Limited - India
- McConnell Dowell - Australia
- Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Anglo American - United Kingdom
- LBH Netherlands Bv - Netherlands
- SMC Global Power, Philippines
- Antam Resourcindo - Indonesia
- Australian Coal Association
- Maheswari Brothers Coal Limited - India
- Central Java Power - Indonesia
- GAC Shipping (India) Pvt Ltd
- Semirara Mining Corp, Philippines
- Jaiprakash Power Ventures ltd
- Kumho Petrochemical, South Korea
- PTC India Limited - India
- GN Power Mariveles Coal Plant, Philippines
- Eastern Coal Council - USA
- Aditya Birla Group - India
- Bhushan Steel Limited - India
- Chamber of Mines of South Africa
- ASAPP Information Group - India
- The University of Queensland
- Dr Ramakrishna Prasad Power Pvt Ltd - India
- Kobexindo Tractors - Indoneisa
- Manunggal Multi Energi - Indonesia
- Salva Resources Pvt Ltd - India
- Kepco SPC Power Corporation, Philippines
- OPG Power Generation Pvt Ltd - India
- Ministry of Finance - Indonesia
- Globalindo Alam Lestari - Indonesia
- Dalmia Cement Bharat India
- Baramulti Group, Indonesia
- Trasteel International SA, Italy
- The Treasury - Australian Government
- Independent Power Producers Association of India
- Pipit Mutiara Jaya. PT, Indonesia
- Karbindo Abesyapradhi - Indoneisa
- Coalindo Energy - Indonesia
- Orica Australia Pty. Ltd.
- Jorong Barutama Greston.PT - Indonesia
- Ind-Barath Power Infra Limited - India
- Parry Sugars Refinery, India
- Offshore Bulk Terminal Pte Ltd, Singapore
- White Energy Company Limited
- PNOC Exploration Corporation - Philippines
- Renaissance Capital - South Africa
- Bhatia International Limited - India
- European Bulk Services B.V. - Netherlands
- Directorate General of MIneral and Coal - Indonesia
- Mintek Dendrill Indonesia
- Altura Mining Limited, Indonesia
- Bukit Asam (Persero) Tbk - Indonesia
- Mjunction Services Limited - India
- Mercuria Energy - Indonesia
- Siam City Cement PLC, Thailand
- Bharathi Cement Corporation - India
- Rio Tinto Coal - Australia
- Leighton Contractors Pty Ltd - Australia
- Indian Oil Corporation Limited
- Commonwealth Bank - Australia
- CNBM International Corporation - China
- Savvy Resources Ltd - HongKong
- Meenaskhi Energy Private Limited - India
- Cigading International Bulk Terminal - Indonesia
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