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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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Thursday, 03 June 10
GOVT CONSIDERING IMPORT PARITY PRICE FOR DOMESTIC COAL
The government on June 1 said it is considering to price domestic coal on par with global rates, a move which may increase the cost of the raw mater ...
Wednesday, 02 June 10
SRI LANKA TESTS 1ST COAL POWER PLANT IN SEPT.
Sri Lanka will start testing its first 300 MegaWatt coal power plant in September with plans to connect it to the national distribution grid by Janu ...
Wednesday, 02 June 10
CHINA'S IRON ORE IMPORTS TO KEEP BEING THE BIGGEST FACTOR FOR DRY BULK FREIGHT RATES SAY READERS
With dry bulk freight rates staging a positive rally during most of May, the industry’s main benchmark, the Baltic Dry Index (BDI) has managed ...
Wednesday, 02 June 10
KIDECO TO PRODUCE 29.5 MILLION TONS OF COAL IN 2010
COALspot.com: Kideco to produce 29.5 million tons of coal in 2010 up 4.8 million or about 19 percent up from 2009 production. Kideco produced 24.7 m ...
Wednesday, 02 June 10
PLN TO DEVOUR 133 PERCENT MORE COAL IN NEXT FIVE YEARS
The Jakarta globe reported that, State electricity company PT Perusahaan Listrik Negara will more than double the amount of coal it uses over the ne ...
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- MS Steel International - UAE
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- Indika Energy - Indonesia
- AsiaOL BioFuels Corp., Philippines
- Directorate Of Revenue Intelligence - India
- Wood Mackenzie - Singapore
- Kartika Selabumi Mining - Indonesia
- Interocean Group of Companies - India
- Port Waratah Coal Services - Australia
- Mercator Lines Limited - India
- TNB Fuel Sdn Bhd - Malaysia
- Chettinad Cement Corporation Ltd - India
- Power Finance Corporation Ltd., India
- Chamber of Mines of South Africa
- Aditya Birla Group - India
- Bukit Baiduri Energy - Indonesia
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- Kepco SPC Power Corporation, Philippines
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- International Coal Ventures Pvt Ltd - India
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- Maheswari Brothers Coal Limited - India
- Heidelberg Cement - Germany
- Semirara Mining Corp, Philippines
- Holcim Trading Pte Ltd - Singapore
- GVK Power & Infra Limited - India
- Savvy Resources Ltd - HongKong
- Sakthi Sugars Limited - India
- ASAPP Information Group - India
- Planning Commission, India
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- Kapuas Tunggal Persada - Indonesia
- Economic Council, Georgia
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- Posco Energy - South Korea
- Edison Trading Spa - Italy
- Independent Power Producers Association of India
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- Australian Coal Association
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- Indian Energy Exchange, India
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- Karbindo Abesyapradhi - Indoneisa
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- Dr Ramakrishna Prasad Power Pvt Ltd - India
- Minerals Council of Australia
- Neyveli Lignite Corporation Ltd, - India
- Aboitiz Power Corporation - Philippines
- Vedanta Resources Plc - India
- Billiton Holdings Pty Ltd - Australia
- The State Trading Corporation of India Ltd
- European Bulk Services B.V. - Netherlands
- Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand
- IHS Mccloskey Coal Group - USA
- PetroVietnam Power Coal Import and Supply Company
- Barasentosa Lestari - Indonesia
- Asia Pacific Energy Resources Ventures Inc, Philippines
- Jindal Steel & Power Ltd - India
- Therma Luzon, Inc, Philippines
- Grasim Industreis Ltd - India
- Essar Steel Hazira Ltd - India
- Central Electricity Authority - India
- Madhucon Powers Ltd - India
- Coal and Oil Company - UAE
- CIMB Investment Bank - Malaysia
- Vizag Seaport Private Limited - India
- Kobexindo Tractors - Indoneisa
- IEA Clean Coal Centre - UK
- Malabar Cements Ltd - India
- Manunggal Multi Energi - Indonesia
- Indian Oil Corporation Limited
- Marubeni Corporation - India
- Tamil Nadu electricity Board
- Georgia Ports Authority, United States
- Siam City Cement PLC, Thailand
- Kaltim Prima Coal - Indonesia
- Standard Chartered Bank - UAE
- Bhushan Steel Limited - India
- Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi UFJ Ltd
- Uttam Galva Steels Limited - India
- Eastern Energy - Thailand
- Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Renaissance Capital - South Africa
- Merrill Lynch Commodities Europe
- Straits Asia Resources Limited - Singapore
- Bahari Cakrawala Sebuku - Indonesia
- Cigading International Bulk Terminal - Indonesia
- Global Business Power Corporation, Philippines
- Dong Bac Coal Mineral Investment Coporation - Vietnam
- LBH Netherlands Bv - Netherlands
- Bharathi Cement Corporation - India
- Vijayanagar Sugar Pvt Ltd - India
- Filglen & Citicon Mining (HK) Ltd - Hong Kong
- Pendopo Energi Batubara - Indonesia
- Sree Jayajothi Cements Limited - India
- Carbofer General Trading SA - India
- Bukit Makmur.PT - Indonesia
- Ind-Barath Power Infra Limited - India
- Global Green Power PLC Corporation, Philippines
- The University of Queensland
- Lanco Infratech Ltd - India
- Oldendorff Carriers - Singapore
- Petrochimia International Co. Ltd.- Taiwan
- Ambuja Cements Ltd - India
- Petron Corporation, Philippines
- GMR Energy Limited - India
- Metalloyd Limited - United Kingdom
- Iligan Light & Power Inc, Philippines
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- Attock Cement Pakistan Limited
- New Zealand Coal & Carbon
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- Energy Development Corp, Philippines
- Bangladesh Power Developement Board
- Deloitte Consulting - India
- Coastal Gujarat Power Limited - India
- Samtan Co., Ltd - South Korea
- Cement Manufacturers Association - India
- Meenaskhi Energy Private Limited - India
- Larsen & Toubro Limited - India
- Commonwealth Bank - Australia
- GAC Shipping (India) Pvt Ltd
- Singapore Mercantile Exchange
- Meralco Power Generation, Philippines
- White Energy Company Limited
- Sinarmas Energy and Mining - Indonesia
- Leighton Contractors Pty Ltd - Australia
- Globalindo Alam Lestari - Indonesia
- CNBM International Corporation - China
- Wilmar Investment Holdings
- Bhatia International Limited - India
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- Truba Alam Manunggal Engineering.Tbk - Indonesia
- Dalmia Cement Bharat India
- OPG Power Generation Pvt Ltd - India
- Agrawal Coal Company - India
- Asmin Koalindo Tuhup - Indonesia
- Parliament of New Zealand
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- Offshore Bulk Terminal Pte Ltd, Singapore
- Altura Mining Limited, Indonesia
- Eastern Coal Council - USA
- Trasteel International SA, Italy
- Pipit Mutiara Jaya. PT, Indonesia
- Mercuria Energy - Indonesia
- Ministry of Mines - Canada
- VISA Power Limited - India
- Formosa Plastics Group - Taiwan
- Kohat Cement Company Ltd. - Pakistan
- PowerSource Philippines DevCo
- San Jose City I Power Corp, Philippines
- Ministry of Transport, Egypt
- Makarim & Taira - Indonesia
- Karaikal Port Pvt Ltd - India
- Bayan Resources Tbk. - Indonesia
- Sojitz Corporation - Japan
- Orica Australia Pty. Ltd.
- Orica Mining Services - Indonesia
- TeaM Sual Corporation - Philippines
- Global Coal Blending Company Limited - Australia
- Ministry of Finance - Indonesia
- Toyota Tsusho Corporation, Japan
- Krishnapatnam Port Company Ltd. - India
- Anglo American - United Kingdom
- Semirara Mining and Power Corporation, Philippines
- Sarangani Energy Corporation, Philippines
- Coalindo Energy - Indonesia
- PTC India Limited - India
- SMG Consultants - Indonesia
- India Bulls Power Limited - India
- Medco Energi Mining Internasional
- Australian Commodity Traders Exchange
- Electricity Authority, New Zealand
- Binh Thuan Hamico - Vietnam
- GN Power Mariveles Coal Plant, Philippines
- Ceylon Electricity Board - Sri Lanka
- Mintek Dendrill Indonesia
- Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited - India
- Parry Sugars Refinery, India
- The Treasury - Australian Government
- London Commodity Brokers - England
- Alfred C Toepfer International GmbH - Germany
- Rio Tinto Coal - Australia
- Intertek Mineral Services - Indonesia
- Gujarat Sidhee Cement - India
- Bhoruka Overseas - Indonesia
- Timah Investasi Mineral - Indoneisa
- Borneo Indobara - Indonesia
- Directorate General of MIneral and Coal - Indonesia
- Romanian Commodities Exchange
- Latin American Coal - Colombia
- Energy Link Ltd, New Zealand
- Thai Mozambique Logistica
- Bulk Trading Sa - Switzerland
- Banpu Public Company Limited - Thailand
- Baramulti Group, Indonesia
- Star Paper Mills Limited - India
- Gujarat Mineral Development Corp Ltd - India
- Africa Commodities Group - South Africa
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