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Saturday, 31 July 10
SEEMS THE FREIGHT MARKET WOULD BE FAIRLY STABLE FOR H2 2010 - VISTAAR
 COALspot.com: The BDI continued moving up since 16th July and rise by 14 pct almost touching 2000 points.
The BDI was up by 7.72 pct last week whereas Cape and Panamax was almost up by 12 pct. The Supramax and Handy size moved up only marginally by 0.86 pct and 3.27 pct respectively. Overall the futures saw a strong recovery. However towards end of the week the futures seemed soft. The iron ore prices and steel prices seems to be picking and showing signs of recovery. Seems the market would be fairly stable/firm balance period for 2010.
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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1967
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1826
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141↑
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7.72
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Baltic Cape Index
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1922
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1708
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214 ↑
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12.53
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Baltic Panamax Index
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2632
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2362
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270↑
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11.43
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Baltic Supra Index
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1760
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1745
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15↑
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0.86
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Baltic Handy size Index
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1010
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978
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32 ↑
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3.27
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As of 30 July 2010
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The average charter hire was at Cape/$ 14965 per day, Panamax/$ 21155 per day, Supramax/$ 18401 per day and Handy size/$ 14828 per day.
The Supramax index in the Fareast (S6 route) was up only by $ 294 per day and closed at $ 18,171 per day. The ECI/China (S7) route also increased by $ 700 per day and closed at $ 16,927 per day . The S6 and S7 routes seemed to be slightly soft this week compared to previous week.
The futures for three years (2010-2012) was firm for cape and panamax vessels and was at around Cape/$ 26,000 per day, Panamax/$ 21,155 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 $ 21-22,000 per day with delivery feast.
The congestion in EC Australian ports was at 126 vessels this week (last week 123 vessels ). The vessels waiting at main coal loading ports were at Hay point/7, DBCT/63, Gladstone/1, Abbot Point/1, New Castle/52 vessels, Port Kembla/2 vessels. On the WC Australia iron ore vessels waiting reduced to 27 vessels (last week 33 vessels).
The waiting at majority of Indian ports for coal vessels was quite normal around 3/4 days excepts some ports up to 6/7 days.
The Brent crude prices was firm up at $ 78.24 per barrel (last week $ 77.57 per barrel). However the bunker prices was almost at same levels IFO ex. Singapore and was at $ 445.50 pmt (IFO 380 cst ex Singapore) on 30th July 2010.
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Wednesday, 19 May 10
DRY BULK FREIGHT RATES' RALLY MAY BE SET TO END
The Baltic Dry Index (BDI) has rallied these past couple of weeks, almost touching the 4,000 point mark. But this positive development for dry bulk ...
Wednesday, 19 May 10
NEWCASTLE WEEKLY EXPORTS RISE; SHIP QUEUE LENGTHENS
Coal shipments from Australia's Newcastle port, the world's biggest export harbor for the fuel used in power stations, rose 2.9 percent last week ...
Tuesday, 18 May 10
THE BDI HIT A FIVE-MONTH HIGH AT THE CLOSE OF LAST WEEK
According to BRS, One of the oldest ship broker, at 3,929 points, the BDI hit a five-month high at the close of last week. The Capesize four time ch ...
Tuesday, 18 May 10
COAL TRADER CHINA QINFA TO BUY TWO BULK CARRIERS FOR 69 MLN USD
China Qinfa Group, a leading non-State-owned coal trader on China's mainland, said Sunday it had signed shipbuilding contracts to pay 69 million U. ...
Monday, 17 May 10
INDONESIA SHIPPED 15.51 PERCENT LESS COAL IN APRIL THAN A MONTH EARLIER
COALspot.com: Indonesia, the world largest coal exporter, shipped 23,331,542 MT of coal in April 2010, compare to 27.61 million tons in ...
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- Savvy Resources Ltd - HongKong
- Kapuas Tunggal Persada - Indonesia
- Energy Development Corp, Philippines
- Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Tata Chemicals Ltd - India
- Carbofer General Trading SA - India
- Sakthi Sugars Limited - India
- Jaiprakash Power Ventures ltd
- Chettinad Cement Corporation Ltd - India
- SMG Consultants - Indonesia
- Minerals Council of Australia
- Aditya Birla Group - India
- Kideco Jaya Agung - Indonesia
- Latin American Coal - Colombia
- Parliament of New Zealand
- Straits Asia Resources Limited - Singapore
- Formosa Plastics Group - Taiwan
- Intertek Mineral Services - Indonesia
- European Bulk Services B.V. - Netherlands
- Pendopo Energi Batubara - Indonesia
- Wood Mackenzie - Singapore
- Lanco Infratech Ltd - India
- Commonwealth Bank - Australia
- VISA Power Limited - India
- Central Electricity Authority - India
- Samtan Co., Ltd - South Korea
- Kepco SPC Power Corporation, Philippines
- Simpson Spence & Young - Indonesia
- Planning Commission, India
- Riau Bara Harum - Indonesia
- Attock Cement Pakistan Limited
- Barasentosa Lestari - Indonesia
- South Luzon Thermal Energy Corporation
- Mercator Lines Limited - India
- International Coal Ventures Pvt Ltd - India
- Global Green Power PLC Corporation, Philippines
- PowerSource Philippines DevCo
- Directorate General of MIneral and Coal - Indonesia
- Billiton Holdings Pty Ltd - Australia
- Sindya Power Generating Company Private Ltd
- Sinarmas Energy and Mining - Indonesia
- Metalloyd Limited - United Kingdom
- GN Power Mariveles Coal Plant, Philippines
- Baramulti Group, Indonesia
- Karbindo Abesyapradhi - Indoneisa
- Tamil Nadu electricity Board
- Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand
- Iligan Light & Power Inc, Philippines
- Xindia Steels Limited - India
- Kartika Selabumi Mining - Indonesia
- Standard Chartered Bank - UAE
- Therma Luzon, Inc, Philippines
- LBH Netherlands Bv - Netherlands
- ASAPP Information Group - India
- Global Business Power Corporation, Philippines
- CIMB Investment Bank - Malaysia
- The University of Queensland
- Jindal Steel & Power Ltd - India
- Grasim Industreis Ltd - India
- Power Finance Corporation Ltd., India
- Ministry of Transport, Egypt
- Agrawal Coal Company - India
- Videocon Industries ltd - India
- Bhoruka Overseas - Indonesia
- Deloitte Consulting - India
- Bukit Baiduri Energy - Indonesia
- Port Waratah Coal Services - Australia
- Bukit Asam (Persero) Tbk - Indonesia
- Bharathi Cement Corporation - India
- Banpu Public Company Limited - Thailand
- Sree Jayajothi Cements Limited - India
- Pipit Mutiara Jaya. PT, Indonesia
- Indika Energy - Indonesia
- Kalimantan Lumbung Energi - Indonesia
- Makarim & Taira - Indonesia
- White Energy Company Limited
- Singapore Mercantile Exchange
- Malabar Cements Ltd - India
- Krishnapatnam Port Company Ltd. - India
- Essar Steel Hazira Ltd - India
- Meralco Power Generation, Philippines
- Coal and Oil Company - UAE
- Mintek Dendrill Indonesia
- GVK Power & Infra Limited - India
- Binh Thuan Hamico - Vietnam
- Bangladesh Power Developement Board
- CNBM International Corporation - China
- Coastal Gujarat Power Limited - India
- TNB Fuel Sdn Bhd - Malaysia
- Energy Link Ltd, New Zealand
- Siam City Cement PLC, Thailand
- Renaissance Capital - South Africa
- Maheswari Brothers Coal Limited - India
- Medco Energi Mining Internasional
- Interocean Group of Companies - India
- Merrill Lynch Commodities Europe
- Dong Bac Coal Mineral Investment Coporation - Vietnam
- Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited - India
- Bahari Cakrawala Sebuku - Indonesia
- Australian Coal Association
- Miang Besar Coal Terminal - Indonesia
- Borneo Indobara - Indonesia
- Dr Ramakrishna Prasad Power Pvt Ltd - India
- Edison Trading Spa - Italy
- Filglen & Citicon Mining (HK) Ltd - Hong Kong
- Africa Commodities Group - South Africa
- TeaM Sual Corporation - Philippines
- Kobexindo Tractors - Indoneisa
- Larsen & Toubro Limited - India
- SN Aboitiz Power Inc, Philippines
- New Zealand Coal & Carbon
- PTC India Limited - India
- India Bulls Power Limited - India
- Uttam Galva Steels Limited - India
- Rio Tinto Coal - Australia
- Electricity Authority, New Zealand
- SMC Global Power, Philippines
- Independent Power Producers Association of India
- Siam City Cement - Thailand
- Central Java Power - Indonesia
- Star Paper Mills Limited - India
- Sical Logistics Limited - India
- Meenaskhi Energy Private Limited - India
- Altura Mining Limited, Indonesia
- Sarangani Energy Corporation, Philippines
- Bukit Makmur.PT - Indonesia
- Manunggal Multi Energi - Indonesia
- Cement Manufacturers Association - India
- Bulk Trading Sa - Switzerland
- Timah Investasi Mineral - Indoneisa
- Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi UFJ Ltd
- IHS Mccloskey Coal Group - USA
- Indian Energy Exchange, India
- Mercuria Energy - Indonesia
- Holcim Trading Pte Ltd - Singapore
- Indogreen Group - Indonesia
- Anglo American - United Kingdom
- Gujarat Sidhee Cement - India
- Ministry of Mines - Canada
- Truba Alam Manunggal Engineering.Tbk - Indonesia
- Orica Australia Pty. Ltd.
- Ministry of Finance - Indonesia
- Karaikal Port Pvt Ltd - India
- Dalmia Cement Bharat India
- Wilmar Investment Holdings
- AsiaOL BioFuels Corp., Philippines
- London Commodity Brokers - England
- Alfred C Toepfer International GmbH - Germany
- MS Steel International - UAE
- Posco Energy - South Korea
- Leighton Contractors Pty Ltd - Australia
- Cigading International Bulk Terminal - Indonesia
- Asia Pacific Energy Resources Ventures Inc, Philippines
- Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- PetroVietnam Power Coal Import and Supply Company
- OPG Power Generation Pvt Ltd - India
- Aboitiz Power Corporation - Philippines
- Offshore Bulk Terminal Pte Ltd, Singapore
- The Treasury - Australian Government
- Neyveli Lignite Corporation Ltd, - India
- Eastern Coal Council - USA
- Thai Mozambique Logistica
- Indian Oil Corporation Limited
- Vedanta Resources Plc - India
- Petron Corporation, Philippines
- Kaltim Prima Coal - Indonesia
- Vizag Seaport Private Limited - India
- Vijayanagar Sugar Pvt Ltd - India
- Jorong Barutama Greston.PT - Indonesia
- Goldman Sachs - Singapore
- Indo Tambangraya Megah - Indonesia
- Bhatia International Limited - India
- Thiess Contractors Indonesia
- Marubeni Corporation - India
- Orica Mining Services - Indonesia
- Kohat Cement Company Ltd. - Pakistan
- Semirara Mining Corp, Philippines
- Ind-Barath Power Infra Limited - India
- ICICI Bank Limited - India
- PNOC Exploration Corporation - Philippines
- Petrochimia International Co. Ltd.- Taiwan
- The State Trading Corporation of India Ltd
- Ambuja Cements Ltd - India
- Coalindo Energy - Indonesia
- Gujarat Mineral Development Corp Ltd - India
- Price Waterhouse Coopers - Russia
- IEA Clean Coal Centre - UK
- Sojitz Corporation - Japan
- Heidelberg Cement - Germany
- Ceylon Electricity Board - Sri Lanka
- Toyota Tsusho Corporation, Japan
- Kumho Petrochemical, South Korea
- Parry Sugars Refinery, India
- Chamber of Mines of South Africa
- GAC Shipping (India) Pvt Ltd
- Global Coal Blending Company Limited - Australia
- Mjunction Services Limited - India
- Eastern Energy - Thailand
- Antam Resourcindo - Indonesia
- Indonesian Coal Mining Association
- Economic Council, Georgia
- Bhushan Steel Limited - India
- Romanian Commodities Exchange
- Bayan Resources Tbk. - Indonesia
- Semirara Mining and Power Corporation, Philippines
- Asmin Koalindo Tuhup - Indonesia
- Madhucon Powers Ltd - India
- Globalindo Alam Lestari - Indonesia
- Georgia Ports Authority, United States
- GMR Energy Limited - India
- Trasteel International SA, Italy
- McConnell Dowell - Australia
- Oldendorff Carriers - Singapore
- Salva Resources Pvt Ltd - India
- San Jose City I Power Corp, Philippines
- Directorate Of Revenue Intelligence - India
- Australian Commodity Traders Exchange
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