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Saturday, 24 July 10
THE BDI SEEMS TO BE RECOVERING AND WAS UP BY ABOUT 6 PCT - CAPT. REDDY
COALspot.com: "The BDI seems to be recovering and was up by about 6 pct this week after losing for almost last 7 weeks", said Capt. Reddy, Director Vistaar Shipping, Singapore. The BDI started to fall from 26th May 2010 when it was at 4,209 points and reached 1,720 points on 15th July 2010 , which is almost a drop of 60 pct.
However, seems that the market is recovering finally and all sectors have move up.
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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1826
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1720
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106 ↑
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6.16
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Baltic Cape Index
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1708
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1676
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32 ↑
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1.91
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Baltic Panamax Index
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2362
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2092
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270 ↑
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12.91
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Baltic Supra Index
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1745
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1669
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76 ↑
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4.55
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Baltic Handy size Index
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978
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994
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34 ↑
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3.60
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As of 23 July 2010
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The cape index recovered by about 2 pct and was at 1708 points , whereas the Panamax index saw a healthy rise of about 13 pct and closed at 2,362 points. The Supramax and Handy size also increased by 4.55 pct and 3.60 pct respectively. The market seems to be recovering and seems likely to go up for next few weeks.
The futures rates was also at healthy levels and there was significant increase especially for Q4 2010. The pressure on iron ore out of India was still there , but there were signs of slight improvement compared to last week.
The average charter hire was at Cape/$ 12,755 per day, Panamax/$ 18,997 per day, Supramax/$ 18,250 per day and Handy size/$ 14,349 per day.
The Supramax index in the Fareast (S6 route) was up by $ 1,067 per day and closed at $ 17,877 per day. The ECI/China (S7) route also increased by $ 1,062 per day and closed at $ 16,227 per day . The S6 and S7 routes is expected to improve and remain firm next week.
The futures for three years (2010-2012) was at around Cape/$ 24,000 per day, Panamax/$ 19,500 per day, Supramax/$ 18,000 per day, Handy size/$ 13,500 per day. Short period and one year period rates for Supramax vessels was around $ 20,000 per day with delivery feast.
The congestion in EC Australian ports was at 123 vessels this week (last week 121 vessels ). The vessels waiting at main coal loading ports were at Hay point/8, DBCT/58, Gladstone/3, Abbot Point/nil, New Castle/54 vessels, Port Kembla/nil vessel. On the WC Australia iron ore vessels waiting increased to 33 vessels (last week 31 vessels).
The waiting at Indian ports for coal vessels was quite normal around 3/4 days.
The Brent crude prices was sharply up at $ 77.57 per barrel (last week $ 75.20 per barrel). The bunker prices also firmed up and IFO ex Singapore and was at $ 450.50 pmt (ifo 380 cst ex Singapore) on 23rd July 2010.
Click here for Vistaar’s forecasted (Terms & Conditions Apply) spot freight rates for coal & Iron-ore cargo for specific routes(cs)
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Monday, 30 August 10
DRY BULK MARKET STABILIZES, ALBEIT AT A FALLING NOTE
The dry bulk market’s leading benchmark, the Baltic Dry Index (BDI) ended the week at 2712 points, a marginal weekly loss of 1.6% or 44 points ...
Saturday, 28 August 10
THE FUTURES FOR THREE YEARS (2010-2012) WAS FIRM FOR CAPE AND PANAMAX VESSELS - VISTAAR
COALspot.com: The freight market appeared to be heading for correction with the indices coming off during later part of the week. The BDI closed 44 ...
Saturday, 28 August 10
KRISHNAPATNAM PORT SETS AN ALL INDIA COAL DISCHARGE RECORD
COALspot.com: Krishnapatnam Port has established all new record for coal discharged in India using the conventional system of coal unloading for por ...
Friday, 27 August 10
PAKISTAN WILL IMPORT 8 TO 10 PERCENT MORE COAL IN 2011
COALspot.com: Pakistan to import 4 million ton of coal in 2011 up by 8-10 percent compare to this year’s imports. "Pakistan's tota ...
Thursday, 26 August 10
CHARTERERS SWITCHING FROM PANAMAX TO CAPE STEMS DUE TO CAPE FALL
Handy
The activity picked up in the Atlantic with more enquiries seen for short period tonnage for end August/beg September - As the grain season ...
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- Siam City Cement - Thailand
- Electricity Authority, New Zealand
- Bukit Baiduri Energy - Indonesia
- Antam Resourcindo - Indonesia
- MS Steel International - UAE
- Borneo Indobara - Indonesia
- Grasim Industreis Ltd - India
- Binh Thuan Hamico - Vietnam
- GMR Energy Limited - India
- OPG Power Generation Pvt Ltd - India
- Aditya Birla Group - India
- LBH Netherlands Bv - Netherlands
- Romanian Commodities Exchange
- Sree Jayajothi Cements Limited - India
- Offshore Bulk Terminal Pte Ltd, Singapore
- Agrawal Coal Company - India
- GVK Power & Infra Limited - India
- Ambuja Cements Ltd - India
- Tamil Nadu electricity Board
- Central Java Power - Indonesia
- Dalmia Cement Bharat India
- ASAPP Information Group - India
- Indogreen Group - Indonesia
- PetroVietnam Power Coal Import and Supply Company
- Petron Corporation, Philippines
- Tata Chemicals Ltd - India
- Thai Mozambique Logistica
- ICICI Bank Limited - India
- Directorate Of Revenue Intelligence - India
- TNB Fuel Sdn Bhd - Malaysia
- Miang Besar Coal Terminal - Indonesia
- Gujarat Mineral Development Corp Ltd - India
- Bukit Asam (Persero) Tbk - Indonesia
- Jindal Steel & Power Ltd - India
- Larsen & Toubro Limited - India
- Baramulti Group, Indonesia
- Indian Oil Corporation Limited
- Renaissance Capital - South Africa
- Indonesian Coal Mining Association
- Kaltim Prima Coal - Indonesia
- Coalindo Energy - Indonesia
- Port Waratah Coal Services - Australia
- Central Electricity Authority - India
- Bahari Cakrawala Sebuku - Indonesia
- Cement Manufacturers Association - India
- Jaiprakash Power Ventures ltd
- Planning Commission, India
- Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Merrill Lynch Commodities Europe
- Sarangani Energy Corporation, Philippines
- McConnell Dowell - Australia
- Australian Coal Association
- Toyota Tsusho Corporation, Japan
- Metalloyd Limited - United Kingdom
- Energy Link Ltd, New Zealand
- Oldendorff Carriers - Singapore
- Banpu Public Company Limited - Thailand
- Kumho Petrochemical, South Korea
- Kartika Selabumi Mining - Indonesia
- Lanco Infratech Ltd - India
- Savvy Resources Ltd - HongKong
- Asmin Koalindo Tuhup - Indonesia
- Indian Energy Exchange, India
- Attock Cement Pakistan Limited
- Jorong Barutama Greston.PT - Indonesia
- Anglo American - United Kingdom
- Intertek Mineral Services - Indonesia
- Holcim Trading Pte Ltd - Singapore
- Sojitz Corporation - Japan
- SMC Global Power, Philippines
- International Coal Ventures Pvt Ltd - India
- Madhucon Powers Ltd - India
- Kobexindo Tractors - Indoneisa
- Trasteel International SA, Italy
- South Luzon Thermal Energy Corporation
- Formosa Plastics Group - Taiwan
- Neyveli Lignite Corporation Ltd, - India
- European Bulk Services B.V. - Netherlands
- Sinarmas Energy and Mining - Indonesia
- Maheswari Brothers Coal Limited - India
- Bukit Makmur.PT - Indonesia
- Karbindo Abesyapradhi - Indoneisa
- Coal and Oil Company - UAE
- Cigading International Bulk Terminal - Indonesia
- Chettinad Cement Corporation Ltd - India
- Independent Power Producers Association of India
- Straits Asia Resources Limited - Singapore
- Alfred C Toepfer International GmbH - Germany
- Carbofer General Trading SA - India
- Eastern Coal Council - USA
- New Zealand Coal & Carbon
- Petrochimia International Co. Ltd.- Taiwan
- Kapuas Tunggal Persada - Indonesia
- Orica Mining Services - Indonesia
- Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Africa Commodities Group - South Africa
- Semirara Mining Corp, Philippines
- Bharathi Cement Corporation - India
- Indika Energy - Indonesia
- Global Coal Blending Company Limited - Australia
- Orica Australia Pty. Ltd.
- Vizag Seaport Private Limited - India
- Simpson Spence & Young - Indonesia
- Power Finance Corporation Ltd., India
- Siam City Cement PLC, Thailand
- Bulk Trading Sa - Switzerland
- AsiaOL BioFuels Corp., Philippines
- Singapore Mercantile Exchange
- Sical Logistics Limited - India
- GAC Shipping (India) Pvt Ltd
- Directorate General of MIneral and Coal - Indonesia
- Iligan Light & Power Inc, Philippines
- Thiess Contractors Indonesia
- Vedanta Resources Plc - India
- GN Power Mariveles Coal Plant, Philippines
- Karaikal Port Pvt Ltd - India
- Ministry of Mines - Canada
- The Treasury - Australian Government
- Mjunction Services Limited - India
- CNBM International Corporation - China
- Kalimantan Lumbung Energi - Indonesia
- Makarim & Taira - Indonesia
- Bhushan Steel Limited - India
- Asia Pacific Energy Resources Ventures Inc, Philippines
- Samtan Co., Ltd - South Korea
- Altura Mining Limited, Indonesia
- Chamber of Mines of South Africa
- Manunggal Multi Energi - Indonesia
- The State Trading Corporation of India Ltd
- Meralco Power Generation, Philippines
- Interocean Group of Companies - India
- India Bulls Power Limited - India
- IEA Clean Coal Centre - UK
- Krishnapatnam Port Company Ltd. - India
- Indo Tambangraya Megah - Indonesia
- PowerSource Philippines DevCo
- Australian Commodity Traders Exchange
- The University of Queensland
- Ceylon Electricity Board - Sri Lanka
- Kideco Jaya Agung - Indonesia
- Bangladesh Power Developement Board
- Bhatia International Limited - India
- Sakthi Sugars Limited - India
- Global Business Power Corporation, Philippines
- Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi UFJ Ltd
- Truba Alam Manunggal Engineering.Tbk - Indonesia
- Dong Bac Coal Mineral Investment Coporation - Vietnam
- Ministry of Finance - Indonesia
- IHS Mccloskey Coal Group - USA
- Malabar Cements Ltd - India
- Medco Energi Mining Internasional
- Filglen & Citicon Mining (HK) Ltd - Hong Kong
- Posco Energy - South Korea
- Global Green Power PLC Corporation, Philippines
- Mercuria Energy - Indonesia
- Deloitte Consulting - India
- Essar Steel Hazira Ltd - India
- Parliament of New Zealand
- Therma Luzon, Inc, Philippines
- Price Waterhouse Coopers - Russia
- Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited - India
- Star Paper Mills Limited - India
- Ind-Barath Power Infra Limited - India
- Standard Chartered Bank - UAE
- Commonwealth Bank - Australia
- Timah Investasi Mineral - Indoneisa
- Latin American Coal - Colombia
- Mercator Lines Limited - India
- Economic Council, Georgia
- Barasentosa Lestari - Indonesia
- Edison Trading Spa - Italy
- Heidelberg Cement - Germany
- Ministry of Transport, Egypt
- Meenaskhi Energy Private Limited - India
- Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand
- CIMB Investment Bank - Malaysia
- Aboitiz Power Corporation - Philippines
- Dr Ramakrishna Prasad Power Pvt Ltd - India
- Eastern Energy - Thailand
- Kohat Cement Company Ltd. - Pakistan
- Leighton Contractors Pty Ltd - Australia
- PNOC Exploration Corporation - Philippines
- VISA Power Limited - India
- Vijayanagar Sugar Pvt Ltd - India
- Rio Tinto Coal - Australia
- Wood Mackenzie - Singapore
- Wilmar Investment Holdings
- TeaM Sual Corporation - Philippines
- Marubeni Corporation - India
- London Commodity Brokers - England
- Xindia Steels Limited - India
- Pipit Mutiara Jaya. PT, Indonesia
- Gujarat Sidhee Cement - India
- SN Aboitiz Power Inc, Philippines
- Videocon Industries ltd - India
- Sindya Power Generating Company Private Ltd
- Coastal Gujarat Power Limited - India
- Salva Resources Pvt Ltd - India
- Kepco SPC Power Corporation, Philippines
- Energy Development Corp, Philippines
- Globalindo Alam Lestari - Indonesia
- Riau Bara Harum - Indonesia
- Mintek Dendrill Indonesia
- Bayan Resources Tbk. - Indonesia
- San Jose City I Power Corp, Philippines
- Uttam Galva Steels Limited - India
- PTC India Limited - India
- Bhoruka Overseas - Indonesia
- Parry Sugars Refinery, India
- Georgia Ports Authority, United States
- Billiton Holdings Pty Ltd - Australia
- SMG Consultants - Indonesia
- Pendopo Energi Batubara - Indonesia
- White Energy Company Limited
- Minerals Council of Australia
- Semirara Mining and Power Corporation, Philippines
- Goldman Sachs - Singapore
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