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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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Tuesday, 06 July 10
SHENHUA GROUPS 2013 PROFIT MAY EXCEED $15 BILLION - BUSINESS WEEK
Business Week reported that, Shenhua Group Corp., China’s biggest coal producer, expects profit to exceed 100 billion yuan ($15 billion) by 20 ...
Saturday, 03 July 10
THE FREIGHT MARKET CONTINUES TO BE UNCERTAIN - CAPT. REDDY
COALspot.com: The market continues to soften and the most affect sector was Panamax which was down by almost 20 pct and closed at 2447 points. The C ...
Friday, 02 July 10
SARDA ENERGY TO ACQUIRE COAL MINES IN INDONESIA
India Info Line reported that, Sarda Energy & Minerals Ltd has announced that the authorities in Indonesia have granted the Environment Cle ...
Friday, 02 July 10
DRY BULK MARKET ON A FREEFALL, REACHING ITS LOWEST IN 9 MONTHS
The Baltic Dry Index is off to break more negative records this week, as the dry bulk shipping industry’s main benchmark has failed to find ro ...
Friday, 02 July 10
PROPOSED MINERAL RESOURCE RENT TAX - PRESS RELEASE (2)
Press Release: BHP Billiton, Rio Tinto and Xstrata said today that they are encouraged by the Federal Government’s announcement that it propos ...
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- Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Kideco Jaya Agung - Indonesia
- Directorate Of Revenue Intelligence - India
- Star Paper Mills Limited - India
- Indogreen Group - Indonesia
- Africa Commodities Group - South Africa
- Asmin Koalindo Tuhup - Indonesia
- Karaikal Port Pvt Ltd - India
- GAC Shipping (India) Pvt Ltd
- Kalimantan Lumbung Energi - Indonesia
- London Commodity Brokers - England
- Ambuja Cements Ltd - India
- Siam City Cement PLC, Thailand
- Carbofer General Trading SA - India
- Petron Corporation, Philippines
- Wilmar Investment Holdings
- Trasteel International SA, Italy
- Holcim Trading Pte Ltd - Singapore
- Sakthi Sugars Limited - India
- Anglo American - United Kingdom
- Energy Link Ltd, New Zealand
- ICICI Bank Limited - India
- Sarangani Energy Corporation, Philippines
- Interocean Group of Companies - India
- Xindia Steels Limited - India
- Jindal Steel & Power Ltd - India
- Grasim Industreis Ltd - India
- Central Electricity Authority - India
- Medco Energi Mining Internasional
- Kapuas Tunggal Persada - Indonesia
- Goldman Sachs - Singapore
- Sical Logistics Limited - India
- Kumho Petrochemical, South Korea
- Gujarat Mineral Development Corp Ltd - India
- Samtan Co., Ltd - South Korea
- Heidelberg Cement - Germany
- Makarim & Taira - Indonesia
- SMC Global Power, Philippines
- Bukit Makmur.PT - Indonesia
- PNOC Exploration Corporation - Philippines
- Essar Steel Hazira Ltd - India
- Sindya Power Generating Company Private Ltd
- Cement Manufacturers Association - India
- Singapore Mercantile Exchange
- Iligan Light & Power Inc, Philippines
- San Jose City I Power Corp, Philippines
- Aboitiz Power Corporation - Philippines
- Mercator Lines Limited - India
- Banpu Public Company Limited - Thailand
- Rio Tinto Coal - Australia
- Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Videocon Industries ltd - India
- Riau Bara Harum - Indonesia
- Ministry of Mines - Canada
- Siam City Cement - Thailand
- Coal and Oil Company - UAE
- Borneo Indobara - Indonesia
- AsiaOL BioFuels Corp., Philippines
- Binh Thuan Hamico - Vietnam
- Tamil Nadu electricity Board
- Dong Bac Coal Mineral Investment Coporation - Vietnam
- Ministry of Finance - Indonesia
- SMG Consultants - Indonesia
- Coalindo Energy - Indonesia
- Wood Mackenzie - Singapore
- Renaissance Capital - South Africa
- GVK Power & Infra Limited - India
- Independent Power Producers Association of India
- TeaM Sual Corporation - Philippines
- Deloitte Consulting - India
- Orica Australia Pty. Ltd.
- Bharathi Cement Corporation - India
- Manunggal Multi Energi - Indonesia
- Global Coal Blending Company Limited - Australia
- Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand
- Gujarat Sidhee Cement - India
- Timah Investasi Mineral - Indoneisa
- Australian Commodity Traders Exchange
- Global Green Power PLC Corporation, Philippines
- Standard Chartered Bank - UAE
- Power Finance Corporation Ltd., India
- Mjunction Services Limited - India
- Leighton Contractors Pty Ltd - Australia
- Sree Jayajothi Cements Limited - India
- Barasentosa Lestari - Indonesia
- Planning Commission, India
- Agrawal Coal Company - India
- Australian Coal Association
- Lanco Infratech Ltd - India
- Pendopo Energi Batubara - Indonesia
- Bayan Resources Tbk. - Indonesia
- ASAPP Information Group - India
- Eastern Coal Council - USA
- Semirara Mining Corp, Philippines
- Intertek Mineral Services - Indonesia
- Parliament of New Zealand
- India Bulls Power Limited - India
- GMR Energy Limited - India
- Baramulti Group, Indonesia
- Minerals Council of Australia
- Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi UFJ Ltd
- Uttam Galva Steels Limited - India
- Oldendorff Carriers - Singapore
- Parry Sugars Refinery, India
- Central Java Power - Indonesia
- Coastal Gujarat Power Limited - India
- PTC India Limited - India
- Meralco Power Generation, Philippines
- Asia Pacific Energy Resources Ventures Inc, Philippines
- Bhoruka Overseas - Indonesia
- Aditya Birla Group - India
- Petrochimia International Co. Ltd.- Taiwan
- Ceylon Electricity Board - Sri Lanka
- Neyveli Lignite Corporation Ltd, - India
- Madhucon Powers Ltd - India
- CIMB Investment Bank - Malaysia
- Truba Alam Manunggal Engineering.Tbk - Indonesia
- Bulk Trading Sa - Switzerland
- Latin American Coal - Colombia
- The Treasury - Australian Government
- Maheswari Brothers Coal Limited - India
- Price Waterhouse Coopers - Russia
- Orica Mining Services - Indonesia
- Eastern Energy - Thailand
- Bukit Baiduri Energy - Indonesia
- Bangladesh Power Developement Board
- Globalindo Alam Lestari - Indonesia
- Marubeni Corporation - India
- Romanian Commodities Exchange
- Indika Energy - Indonesia
- Indo Tambangraya Megah - Indonesia
- Alfred C Toepfer International GmbH - Germany
- Sinarmas Energy and Mining - Indonesia
- Tata Chemicals Ltd - India
- Directorate General of MIneral and Coal - Indonesia
- Sojitz Corporation - Japan
- Cigading International Bulk Terminal - Indonesia
- Economic Council, Georgia
- Jorong Barutama Greston.PT - Indonesia
- Salva Resources Pvt Ltd - India
- White Energy Company Limited
- Indian Oil Corporation Limited
- Therma Luzon, Inc, Philippines
- Attock Cement Pakistan Limited
- Indian Energy Exchange, India
- GN Power Mariveles Coal Plant, Philippines
- McConnell Dowell - Australia
- Edison Trading Spa - Italy
- New Zealand Coal & Carbon
- SN Aboitiz Power Inc, Philippines
- Miang Besar Coal Terminal - Indonesia
- Savvy Resources Ltd - HongKong
- Thiess Contractors Indonesia
- Mercuria Energy - Indonesia
- Ministry of Transport, Egypt
- Pipit Mutiara Jaya. PT, Indonesia
- Energy Development Corp, Philippines
- The State Trading Corporation of India Ltd
- Indonesian Coal Mining Association
- The University of Queensland
- Vedanta Resources Plc - India
- Chamber of Mines of South Africa
- Dr Ramakrishna Prasad Power Pvt Ltd - India
- Kepco SPC Power Corporation, Philippines
- OPG Power Generation Pvt Ltd - India
- TNB Fuel Sdn Bhd - Malaysia
- MS Steel International - UAE
- Karbindo Abesyapradhi - Indoneisa
- South Luzon Thermal Energy Corporation
- CNBM International Corporation - China
- Kohat Cement Company Ltd. - Pakistan
- Global Business Power Corporation, Philippines
- IHS Mccloskey Coal Group - USA
- Jaiprakash Power Ventures ltd
- Vizag Seaport Private Limited - India
- Port Waratah Coal Services - Australia
- Antam Resourcindo - Indonesia
- Semirara Mining and Power Corporation, Philippines
- Bukit Asam (Persero) Tbk - Indonesia
- Altura Mining Limited, Indonesia
- Kaltim Prima Coal - Indonesia
- Kartika Selabumi Mining - Indonesia
- Meenaskhi Energy Private Limited - India
- Electricity Authority, New Zealand
- Larsen & Toubro Limited - India
- Kobexindo Tractors - Indoneisa
- Billiton Holdings Pty Ltd - Australia
- International Coal Ventures Pvt Ltd - India
- Commonwealth Bank - Australia
- Bahari Cakrawala Sebuku - Indonesia
- European Bulk Services B.V. - Netherlands
- Straits Asia Resources Limited - Singapore
- IEA Clean Coal Centre - UK
- Formosa Plastics Group - Taiwan
- VISA Power Limited - India
- Chettinad Cement Corporation Ltd - India
- Krishnapatnam Port Company Ltd. - India
- Filglen & Citicon Mining (HK) Ltd - Hong Kong
- Bhatia International Limited - India
- Offshore Bulk Terminal Pte Ltd, Singapore
- Vijayanagar Sugar Pvt Ltd - India
- Simpson Spence & Young - Indonesia
- Thai Mozambique Logistica
- Metalloyd Limited - United Kingdom
- PowerSource Philippines DevCo
- Dalmia Cement Bharat India
- Georgia Ports Authority, United States
- Toyota Tsusho Corporation, Japan
- Bhushan Steel Limited - India
- Merrill Lynch Commodities Europe
- Ind-Barath Power Infra Limited - India
- Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited - India
- Malabar Cements Ltd - India
- Posco Energy - South Korea
- Mintek Dendrill Indonesia
- LBH Netherlands Bv - Netherlands
- PetroVietnam Power Coal Import and Supply Company
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