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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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Wednesday, 18 August 10
MADHUCON TO START MINING AT SUMATRA BLOCK IN 2-3 MONTHS
DNA India reported that, Hyderabad-based Madhucon Projects is set to begin mining at one of its coal blocks in Indonesia in 2-3 months, said S Vaiku ...
Tuesday, 17 August 10
HANDIES AND SUPRAS WOKE UP AGAIN AFTER SEVERAL WEEKS OF LETHARGY - BRS
A spectacular increase in Cape size rates pushed the BDI up more than 20% this week, with demand for prompt tonnage in the Pacific causing a major s ...
Monday, 16 August 10
INDIA'S TNPL TO SUPPORT TNEB WITH COAL SUPPLIES
COALspot.com: TNPL to award 300,000 MT of coal supply contract to Nehel General Trading of India. Tamil Nadu state undertaking , Tamil N ...
Monday, 16 August 10
INDONESIA'S PLN SECURED COAL SUPPLIES, LESS IMPACT BY RAINS
COALspot.com: Indonesian State Electricity Company, PT Perusahaan Listrik Negara (PLN), has secured coal supplies for all of its power plants except ...
Sunday, 15 August 10
THE FREIGHT MARKET IS EXPECTED TO REMAIN FIRM - CAPT REDDY
COALspot.com: The BDI rose by almost 22 pct despite peak holiday season which is usually quite market , where as the BCI up sharply by 46 pct which ...
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- Timah Investasi Mineral - Indoneisa
- San Jose City I Power Corp, Philippines
- Xindia Steels Limited - India
- Gujarat Sidhee Cement - India
- Leighton Contractors Pty Ltd - Australia
- Bahari Cakrawala Sebuku - Indonesia
- Billiton Holdings Pty Ltd - Australia
- Videocon Industries ltd - India
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- PowerSource Philippines DevCo
- MS Steel International - UAE
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- Goldman Sachs - Singapore
- Commonwealth Bank - Australia
- Power Finance Corporation Ltd., India
- Dr Ramakrishna Prasad Power Pvt Ltd - India
- Savvy Resources Ltd - HongKong
- Sojitz Corporation - Japan
- Renaissance Capital - South Africa
- Indo Tambangraya Megah - Indonesia
- IHS Mccloskey Coal Group - USA
- Salva Resources Pvt Ltd - India
- Miang Besar Coal Terminal - Indonesia
- Georgia Ports Authority, United States
- TNB Fuel Sdn Bhd - Malaysia
- Bukit Asam (Persero) Tbk - Indonesia
- Metalloyd Limited - United Kingdom
- Vedanta Resources Plc - India
- Jaiprakash Power Ventures ltd
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- Bhoruka Overseas - Indonesia
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- European Bulk Services B.V. - Netherlands
- Semirara Mining and Power Corporation, Philippines
- GMR Energy Limited - India
- Neyveli Lignite Corporation Ltd, - India
- Pipit Mutiara Jaya. PT, Indonesia
- Heidelberg Cement - Germany
- Eastern Energy - Thailand
- Port Waratah Coal Services - Australia
- Kepco SPC Power Corporation, Philippines
- ICICI Bank Limited - India
- Riau Bara Harum - Indonesia
- Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Electricity Authority, New Zealand
- Bhushan Steel Limited - India
- Mintek Dendrill Indonesia
- Coastal Gujarat Power Limited - India
- TeaM Sual Corporation - Philippines
- Antam Resourcindo - Indonesia
- Borneo Indobara - Indonesia
- SMC Global Power, Philippines
- CIMB Investment Bank - Malaysia
- Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited - India
- Orica Australia Pty. Ltd.
- Cigading International Bulk Terminal - Indonesia
- Sical Logistics Limited - India
- Marubeni Corporation - India
- Parliament of New Zealand
- Intertek Mineral Services - Indonesia
- Jorong Barutama Greston.PT - Indonesia
- Straits Asia Resources Limited - Singapore
- Aboitiz Power Corporation - Philippines
- Holcim Trading Pte Ltd - Singapore
- Romanian Commodities Exchange
- Kobexindo Tractors - Indoneisa
- Central Electricity Authority - India
- Parry Sugars Refinery, India
- Dong Bac Coal Mineral Investment Coporation - Vietnam
- Grasim Industreis Ltd - India
- Bulk Trading Sa - Switzerland
- Latin American Coal - Colombia
- Bayan Resources Tbk. - Indonesia
- Altura Mining Limited, Indonesia
- Barasentosa Lestari - Indonesia
- Karbindo Abesyapradhi - Indoneisa
- Ceylon Electricity Board - Sri Lanka
- Energy Link Ltd, New Zealand
- Sree Jayajothi Cements Limited - India
- Sinarmas Energy and Mining - Indonesia
- GN Power Mariveles Coal Plant, Philippines
- Sindya Power Generating Company Private Ltd
- Bharathi Cement Corporation - India
- Asia Pacific Energy Resources Ventures Inc, Philippines
- GVK Power & Infra Limited - India
- Gujarat Mineral Development Corp Ltd - India
- White Energy Company Limited
- Standard Chartered Bank - UAE
- IEA Clean Coal Centre - UK
- Filglen & Citicon Mining (HK) Ltd - Hong Kong
- Truba Alam Manunggal Engineering.Tbk - Indonesia
- Kideco Jaya Agung - Indonesia
- Ind-Barath Power Infra Limited - India
- Ministry of Mines - Canada
- Makarim & Taira - Indonesia
- Merrill Lynch Commodities Europe
- Essar Steel Hazira Ltd - India
- Directorate General of MIneral and Coal - Indonesia
- Kumho Petrochemical, South Korea
- Manunggal Multi Energi - Indonesia
- Maheswari Brothers Coal Limited - India
- LBH Netherlands Bv - Netherlands
- Banpu Public Company Limited - Thailand
- Coal and Oil Company - UAE
- Chamber of Mines of South Africa
- Wilmar Investment Holdings
- GAC Shipping (India) Pvt Ltd
- Meralco Power Generation, Philippines
- OPG Power Generation Pvt Ltd - India
- Australian Coal Association
- Therma Luzon, Inc, Philippines
- Simpson Spence & Young - Indonesia
- SN Aboitiz Power Inc, Philippines
- Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Pendopo Energi Batubara - Indonesia
- Bukit Makmur.PT - Indonesia
- Ambuja Cements Ltd - India
- Deloitte Consulting - India
- Global Coal Blending Company Limited - Australia
- South Luzon Thermal Energy Corporation
- Ministry of Transport, Egypt
- Trasteel International SA, Italy
- Coalindo Energy - Indonesia
- Economic Council, Georgia
- Bangladesh Power Developement Board
- AsiaOL BioFuels Corp., Philippines
- Madhucon Powers Ltd - India
- Siam City Cement PLC, Thailand
- Rio Tinto Coal - Australia
- Ministry of Finance - Indonesia
- PetroVietnam Power Coal Import and Supply Company
- Cement Manufacturers Association - India
- Medco Energi Mining Internasional
- Wood Mackenzie - Singapore
- Africa Commodities Group - South Africa
- Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand
- Minerals Council of Australia
- Indian Oil Corporation Limited
- Siam City Cement - Thailand
- Global Business Power Corporation, Philippines
- Alfred C Toepfer International GmbH - Germany
- Toyota Tsusho Corporation, Japan
- Eastern Coal Council - USA
- London Commodity Brokers - England
- Formosa Plastics Group - Taiwan
- Global Green Power PLC Corporation, Philippines
- Interocean Group of Companies - India
- Agrawal Coal Company - India
- Posco Energy - South Korea
- Planning Commission, India
- Jindal Steel & Power Ltd - India
- Petron Corporation, Philippines
- Asmin Koalindo Tuhup - Indonesia
- New Zealand Coal & Carbon
- Mercator Lines Limited - India
- Price Waterhouse Coopers - Russia
- Star Paper Mills Limited - India
- ASAPP Information Group - India
- Globalindo Alam Lestari - Indonesia
- Mercuria Energy - Indonesia
- Offshore Bulk Terminal Pte Ltd, Singapore
- Krishnapatnam Port Company Ltd. - India
- Baramulti Group, Indonesia
- Chettinad Cement Corporation Ltd - India
- SMG Consultants - Indonesia
- PNOC Exploration Corporation - Philippines
- Tata Chemicals Ltd - India
- Kaltim Prima Coal - Indonesia
- International Coal Ventures Pvt Ltd - India
- Sakthi Sugars Limited - India
- Independent Power Producers Association of India
- The Treasury - Australian Government
- Anglo American - United Kingdom
- VISA Power Limited - India
- Attock Cement Pakistan Limited
- Larsen & Toubro Limited - India
- Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi UFJ Ltd
- CNBM International Corporation - China
- Samtan Co., Ltd - South Korea
- The University of Queensland
- Vizag Seaport Private Limited - India
- Directorate Of Revenue Intelligence - India
- Lanco Infratech Ltd - India
- Tamil Nadu electricity Board
- Kapuas Tunggal Persada - Indonesia
- Thai Mozambique Logistica
- Indian Energy Exchange, India
- Meenaskhi Energy Private Limited - India
- Singapore Mercantile Exchange
- India Bulls Power Limited - India
- Bhatia International Limited - India
- Indonesian Coal Mining Association
- Mjunction Services Limited - India
- Malabar Cements Ltd - India
- Indika Energy - Indonesia
- Australian Commodity Traders Exchange
- Carbofer General Trading SA - India
- Kartika Selabumi Mining - Indonesia
- Uttam Galva Steels Limited - India
- Energy Development Corp, Philippines
- The State Trading Corporation of India Ltd
- Edison Trading Spa - Italy
- Petrochimia International Co. Ltd.- Taiwan
- Central Java Power - Indonesia
- Thiess Contractors Indonesia
- Bukit Baiduri Energy - Indonesia
- Sarangani Energy Corporation, Philippines
- Vijayanagar Sugar Pvt Ltd - India
- Kalimantan Lumbung Energi - Indonesia
- Iligan Light & Power Inc, Philippines
- Semirara Mining Corp, Philippines
- Karaikal Port Pvt Ltd - India
- McConnell Dowell - Australia
- PTC India Limited - India
- Kohat Cement Company Ltd. - Pakistan
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