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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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- Malabar Cements Ltd - India
- Makarim & Taira - Indonesia
- Maheswari Brothers Coal Limited - India
- GN Power Mariveles Coal Plant, Philippines
- Petron Corporation, Philippines
- Edison Trading Spa - Italy
- Ministry of Transport, Egypt
- Straits Asia Resources Limited - Singapore
- PNOC Exploration Corporation - Philippines
- Vizag Seaport Private Limited - India
- Gujarat Mineral Development Corp Ltd - India
- Savvy Resources Ltd - HongKong
- Bayan Resources Tbk. - Indonesia
- VISA Power Limited - India
- Mjunction Services Limited - India
- SMG Consultants - Indonesia
- Manunggal Multi Energi - Indonesia
- Jaiprakash Power Ventures ltd
- South Luzon Thermal Energy Corporation
- Siam City Cement - Thailand
- Eastern Coal Council - USA
- Rio Tinto Coal - Australia
- Tata Chemicals Ltd - India
- Sojitz Corporation - Japan
- Coastal Gujarat Power Limited - India
- European Bulk Services B.V. - Netherlands
- The Treasury - Australian Government
- International Coal Ventures Pvt Ltd - India
- Meralco Power Generation, Philippines
- Jorong Barutama Greston.PT - Indonesia
- Formosa Plastics Group - Taiwan
- Wilmar Investment Holdings
- Directorate General of MIneral and Coal - Indonesia
- Renaissance Capital - South Africa
- Karaikal Port Pvt Ltd - India
- Madhucon Powers Ltd - India
- Krishnapatnam Port Company Ltd. - India
- Tamil Nadu electricity Board
- PetroVietnam Power Coal Import and Supply Company
- Karbindo Abesyapradhi - Indoneisa
- Indian Oil Corporation Limited
- Ind-Barath Power Infra Limited - India
- Indika Energy - Indonesia
- Star Paper Mills Limited - India
- Bulk Trading Sa - Switzerland
- Global Green Power PLC Corporation, Philippines
- Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited - India
- Neyveli Lignite Corporation Ltd, - India
- Economic Council, Georgia
- IHS Mccloskey Coal Group - USA
- McConnell Dowell - Australia
- Metalloyd Limited - United Kingdom
- India Bulls Power Limited - India
- Siam City Cement PLC, Thailand
- Lanco Infratech Ltd - India
- The University of Queensland
- Truba Alam Manunggal Engineering.Tbk - Indonesia
- Miang Besar Coal Terminal - Indonesia
- Bukit Makmur.PT - Indonesia
- Bahari Cakrawala Sebuku - Indonesia
- Banpu Public Company Limited - Thailand
- Borneo Indobara - Indonesia
- Grasim Industreis Ltd - India
- GVK Power & Infra Limited - India
- Standard Chartered Bank - UAE
- Offshore Bulk Terminal Pte Ltd, Singapore
- Filglen & Citicon Mining (HK) Ltd - Hong Kong
- Sree Jayajothi Cements Limited - India
- Semirara Mining and Power Corporation, Philippines
- Africa Commodities Group - South Africa
- Sical Logistics Limited - India
- Dr Ramakrishna Prasad Power Pvt Ltd - India
- Bukit Asam (Persero) Tbk - Indonesia
- Coal and Oil Company - UAE
- Gujarat Sidhee Cement - India
- Agrawal Coal Company - India
- Kumho Petrochemical, South Korea
- Electricity Authority, New Zealand
- Intertek Mineral Services - Indonesia
- Australian Commodity Traders Exchange
- MS Steel International - UAE
- Petrochimia International Co. Ltd.- Taiwan
- Alfred C Toepfer International GmbH - Germany
- LBH Netherlands Bv - Netherlands
- Meenaskhi Energy Private Limited - India
- Mercuria Energy - Indonesia
- Kepco SPC Power Corporation, Philippines
- Billiton Holdings Pty Ltd - Australia
- Simpson Spence & Young - Indonesia
- Kartika Selabumi Mining - Indonesia
- Leighton Contractors Pty Ltd - Australia
- Kohat Cement Company Ltd. - Pakistan
- Vijayanagar Sugar Pvt Ltd - India
- Holcim Trading Pte Ltd - Singapore
- Bharathi Cement Corporation - India
- Independent Power Producers Association of India
- Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- ICICI Bank Limited - India
- Sarangani Energy Corporation, Philippines
- Bhushan Steel Limited - India
- Bukit Baiduri Energy - Indonesia
- Antam Resourcindo - Indonesia
- ASAPP Information Group - India
- AsiaOL BioFuels Corp., Philippines
- Thai Mozambique Logistica
- The State Trading Corporation of India Ltd
- GMR Energy Limited - India
- Oldendorff Carriers - Singapore
- SMC Global Power, Philippines
- Heidelberg Cement - Germany
- Trasteel International SA, Italy
- GAC Shipping (India) Pvt Ltd
- Latin American Coal - Colombia
- Xindia Steels Limited - India
- Interocean Group of Companies - India
- Baramulti Group, Indonesia
- Australian Coal Association
- Price Waterhouse Coopers - Russia
- Dalmia Cement Bharat India
- Sakthi Sugars Limited - India
- Georgia Ports Authority, United States
- Minerals Council of Australia
- Orica Mining Services - Indonesia
- Kobexindo Tractors - Indoneisa
- Marubeni Corporation - India
- Sinarmas Energy and Mining - Indonesia
- Pendopo Energi Batubara - Indonesia
- Indo Tambangraya Megah - Indonesia
- Commonwealth Bank - Australia
- White Energy Company Limited
- Energy Development Corp, Philippines
- Vedanta Resources Plc - India
- CNBM International Corporation - China
- Power Finance Corporation Ltd., India
- Carbofer General Trading SA - India
- Anglo American - United Kingdom
- Barasentosa Lestari - Indonesia
- Bhatia International Limited - India
- Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Altura Mining Limited, Indonesia
- San Jose City I Power Corp, Philippines
- Coalindo Energy - Indonesia
- Therma Luzon, Inc, Philippines
- Mintek Dendrill Indonesia
- Timah Investasi Mineral - Indoneisa
- Sindya Power Generating Company Private Ltd
- Ceylon Electricity Board - Sri Lanka
- OPG Power Generation Pvt Ltd - India
- Bhoruka Overseas - Indonesia
- Global Coal Blending Company Limited - Australia
- Singapore Mercantile Exchange
- Asia Pacific Energy Resources Ventures Inc, Philippines
- Central Java Power - Indonesia
- TNB Fuel Sdn Bhd - Malaysia
- Uttam Galva Steels Limited - India
- Chettinad Cement Corporation Ltd - India
- Global Business Power Corporation, Philippines
- New Zealand Coal & Carbon
- Energy Link Ltd, New Zealand
- Romanian Commodities Exchange
- Bangladesh Power Developement Board
- Globalindo Alam Lestari - Indonesia
- Mercator Lines Limited - India
- Medco Energi Mining Internasional
- Indonesian Coal Mining Association
- Deloitte Consulting - India
- Kaltim Prima Coal - Indonesia
- Aboitiz Power Corporation - Philippines
- Planning Commission, India
- Videocon Industries ltd - India
- Aditya Birla Group - India
- Orica Australia Pty. Ltd.
- Samtan Co., Ltd - South Korea
- SN Aboitiz Power Inc, Philippines
- Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand
- PTC India Limited - India
- Ministry of Mines - Canada
- Essar Steel Hazira Ltd - India
- Ministry of Finance - Indonesia
- Cigading International Bulk Terminal - Indonesia
- Wood Mackenzie - Singapore
- Directorate Of Revenue Intelligence - India
- IEA Clean Coal Centre - UK
- Posco Energy - South Korea
- Parry Sugars Refinery, India
- Thiess Contractors Indonesia
- Goldman Sachs - Singapore
- Iligan Light & Power Inc, Philippines
- CIMB Investment Bank - Malaysia
- Larsen & Toubro Limited - India
- Parliament of New Zealand
- TeaM Sual Corporation - Philippines
- Salva Resources Pvt Ltd - India
- Indian Energy Exchange, India
- Indogreen Group - Indonesia
- Eastern Energy - Thailand
- Attock Cement Pakistan Limited
- Ambuja Cements Ltd - India
- Kapuas Tunggal Persada - Indonesia
- Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi UFJ Ltd
- Semirara Mining Corp, Philippines
- Central Electricity Authority - India
- Merrill Lynch Commodities Europe
- Cement Manufacturers Association - India
- Riau Bara Harum - Indonesia
- Pipit Mutiara Jaya. PT, Indonesia
- London Commodity Brokers - England
- Kalimantan Lumbung Energi - Indonesia
- Port Waratah Coal Services - Australia
- Chamber of Mines of South Africa
- Toyota Tsusho Corporation, Japan
- Binh Thuan Hamico - Vietnam
- PowerSource Philippines DevCo
- Kideco Jaya Agung - Indonesia
- Jindal Steel & Power Ltd - India
- Dong Bac Coal Mineral Investment Coporation - Vietnam
- Asmin Koalindo Tuhup - Indonesia
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