COALspot.com keeps you connected across the coal world

Submit Your Articles
We welcome article submissions from experts in the areas of coal, mining, shipping, etc.

To Submit your article please click here.

International Energy Events


Search News
Latest CoalNews Headlines
Sunday, 25 April 10
THE WAITING AT INDIAN PORTS FOR COAL VESSELS WAS QUITE NORMAL - VISTAAR


COALspot.com: The BDI remained unchanged this week and all other sectors also the change was not much.

The cape index continued to move up and was up by 5.43 pct. The Panamax index was down this week by 6.86 pct where as the Supramax index was up by 2.39 pct. The handy size index was marginally up by 1.60 pct. The period activity was quite firm especially on the Panamax sector. Panamax for 2 yrs was reported at US$ 25000 per day and one year at US$ 28,000 per day. Cape size was reported at US$ 31,500 for one year period. Supramax vessels reported fixed for one year at US$ 22,000 per day , for 2 years reported at US$ 20,000 per day and short period rates were reported around US$ 25/26000 per day.

BDI (Baltic Dry Index Changes)

BALTIC DRY INDEX CHANGE
 
This week
Last week
Change
Change %
Baltic Dry Index
3010
3009
4
3.30
Baltic Cape Index
3238
3071
167
2.92
Baltic Panamax Index
3757
4034
277 ¯
2.07
Baltic Supra Index
2656
2594
62
4.18
Baltic Handy size Index
1351
1373
22 ¯
1.33
As of 23 April 2010


The average charter hire was at Cape US$ 28441 per day, Panamax US$ 30239 per day, Supramax US$ 27,767 per day and Handy size US$ 19,766 per day.

The Supramax index in the Fareast (S6 route) softened slightly by US$ 438 and closed at US$ 21,880 per day. The ECI/China (S7) route continued to soften and was down by US$ 2,954 per day (down by 9.23 pct) and closed at US$ 29,038 per day.

The futures for three years(2010-2012) was at around Cape US$ 29000 per day, Panamax US$ 21000 per day, Supramax US$ 18500 per day, Handy size US$ 14000 per day.

The congestion in EC Australian ports reduced to 141 vessels this week (last week 151 vessels ). The vessels waiting at main coal loading ports were at Hay point/5, DBCT/66, Gladstone/19, Abbot Point/nil, New Castle/46 vessels, Pot Kembla / 5 vessels. On the WC Australia iron ore vessels waiting was at 29 vessels (last week 26 vessels).   

The waiting at Indian ports for coal vessels was quite normal around 3/4 days , except for Paradip where congestion continues to be high. Waiting at Haldia is only about 1/2 days . The iron ore movement has reduced quite a bit in last two weeks which is one of the main reasons for easing of congestion.

The crude prices continued to be firm 85.93 per barrel (last week at US$ 84.78 per barrel) . The  prices of bunkers was quite firm at 489.50 pmts (IFO 380 CST ex Singapore) on 23rd  April 2010.

CLICK HERE for Vistaar’s forecasted (Terms & Conditions Apply) spot freight rates for coal & Iron-ore cargo for specific routes(cs)
VISTAAR SHIPPING, SINGAPORE



If you believe an article violates your rights or the rights of others, please contact us.

Recent News

Sunday, 16 May 10
INDIKA ENERGY & COAL ASSETS EXPANSION
Insider stories  reported that, PT Indika Energy Tbk (INDY) has three portfolio coal assets, PT Kideco Jaya Agung, coal asset in East Kalimanta ...


Saturday, 15 May 10
THE AVERAGE CHARTER HIRE FOR CAPE REACHES US$ 49,931 PER DAY - VISTAAR SINGAPORE
COALspot.com: "The freight market was extremely buoyant this week with BDI almost up by 9 pct and the market was very firm in Feast/SE Asia sec ...


Saturday, 15 May 10
DRY BULK MARKET POSTS HEALTHY WEEKLY GAINS
The dry bulk market has reached new highs this week, the second consecutive solid one, with the industry’s benchmark, the Baltic Dry Index (BD ...


Friday, 14 May 10
JSW BUYS COAL MINES IN US, PRODUCTION STARTS IN SEPT
JSW Steel on Friday said it has completed $100 million acquisition of coking coal assets in the US and will start production from September to parti ...


Friday, 14 May 10
KANGAROO RESOURCES TO ACQUIRE INDONESIAN COAL PROJECTS - PROACTIVE INVESTORS
Proactive Investors reported that, Kangaroo Resources (ASX: KRL) is preparing to complete the acquisition of its five outstanding Indonesian coal pr ...


   1166 1167 1168 1169 1170   
Showing 5836 to 5840 news of total 6871
News by Category
Popular News
 
Total Members : 28,697
Member
Panelist
User ID
Password
Remember Me
By logging on you accept our TERMS OF USE.
Free
Register
Forgot Password
 
Our Members Are From ...

  • Intertek Mineral Services - Indonesia
  • Banpu Public Company Limited - Thailand
  • Grasim Industreis Ltd - India
  • Commonwealth Bank - Australia
  • Vedanta Resources Plc - India
  • Meralco Power Generation, Philippines
  • bp singapore
  • London Commodity Brokers - England
  • Sindya Power Generating Company Private Ltd
  • Russian Coal LLC
  • Merrill Lynch Bank
  • Samtan Co., Ltd - South Korea
  • White Energy Company Limited
  • Economic Council, Georgia
  • Iligan Light & Power Inc, Philippines
  • Africa Commodities Group - South Africa
  • Kalimantan Lumbung Energi - Indonesia
  • Siam City Cement PLC, Thailand
  • Chettinad Cement Corporation Ltd - India
  • Bangladesh Power Developement Board
  • Cosco
  • Romanian Commodities Exchange
  • GN Power Mariveles Coal Plant, Philippines
  • Formosa Plastics Group - Taiwan
  • SMC Global Power, Philippines
  • Bulk Trading Sa - Switzerland
  • Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
  • Baramulti Group, Indonesia
  • SGS (Thailand) Limited
  • Pipit Mutiara Jaya. PT, Indonesia
  • OCBC - Singapore
  • Cebu Energy, Philippines
  • Samsung - South Korea
  • Edison Trading Spa - Italy
  • UOB Asia (HK) Ltd
  • BNP Paribas - Singapore
  • Bayan Resources Tbk. - Indonesia
  • International Coal Ventures Pvt Ltd - India
  • Indonesian Coal Mining Association
  • Surastha Cement
  • Mjunction Services Limited - India
  • Eastern Coal Council - USA
  • Parliament of New Zealand
  • Jindal Steel & Power Ltd - India
  • The India Cements Ltd
  • Arutmin Indonesia
  • Salva Resources Pvt Ltd - India
  • Global Coal Blending Company Limited - Australia
  • Lanco Infratech Ltd - India
  • Madhucon Powers Ltd - India
  • Bukit Makmur.PT - Indonesia
  • GNFC Limited - India
  • Directorate Of Revenue Intelligence - India
  • NTPC Limited - India
  • Ambuja Cements Ltd - India
  • EMO - The Netherlands
  • Global Green Power PLC Corporation, Philippines
  • Kumho Petrochemical, South Korea
  • Glencore India Pvt. Ltd
  • Merrill Lynch Commodities Europe
  • Vijayanagar Sugar Pvt Ltd - India
  • Offshore Bulk Terminal Pte Ltd, Singapore
  • Bhatia International Limited - India
  • Kapuas Tunggal Persada - Indonesia
  • Shenhua Group - China
  • Asia Cement - Taiwan
  • Britmindo - Indonesia
  • SN Aboitiz Power Inc, Philippines
  • Bahari Cakrawala Sebuku - Indonesia
  • Ministry of Finance - Indonesia
  • Energy Link Ltd, New Zealand
  • Bank of China, Malaysia
  • Videocon Industries ltd - India
  • Therma Luzon, Inc, Philippines
  • Maersk Broker
  • Permata Bank - Indonesia
  • McKinsey & Co - India
  • Marubeni Corporation - India
  • Thermax Limited - India
  • Kepco SPC Power Corporation, Philippines
  • globalCOAL - UK
  • Maybank - Singapore
  • New Zealand Coal & Carbon
  • Krishnapatnam Port Company Ltd. - India
  • Dr Ramakrishna Prasad Power Pvt Ltd - India
  • Platou - Singapore
  • Qatrana Cement - Jordan
  • Altura Mining Limited, Indonesia
  • TNPL - India
  • PLN Batubara - Indonesia
  • Australian Coal Association
  • Directorate General of MIneral and Coal - Indonesia
  • Enel Italy
  • Pendopo Energi Batubara - Indonesia
  • Berau Coal - Indonesia
  • Indian Energy Exchange, India
  • SRK Consulting
  • Tamil Nadu electricity Board
  • Coaltrans Conferences
  • Bangkok Bank PCL
  • CESC Limited - India
  • Inspectorate - India
  • TANGEDCO India
  • India Bulls Power Limited - India
  • Dong Bac Coal Mineral Investment Coporation - Vietnam
  • Adani Power Ltd - India
  • Adaro Indonesia
  • Dalmia Cement Bharat India
  • Minerals Council of Australia
  • Karaikal Port Pvt Ltd - India
  • Parry Sugars Refinery, India
  • Semirara Mining and Power Corporation, Philippines
  • Price Waterhouse Coopers - Russia
  • Malco - India
  • Panama Canal Authority
  • Georgia Ports Authority, United States
  • Antam Resourcindo - Indonesia
  • Vizag Seaport Private Limited - India
  • Humpuss - Indonesia
  • Makarim & Taira - Indonesia
  • Kideco Jaya Agung - Indonesia
  • Medco Energi Mining Internasional
  • Power Finance Corporation Ltd., India
  • Xstrata Coal
  • PetroVietnam Power Coal Import and Supply Company
  • Credit Suisse - India
  • Siam City Cement - Thailand
  • KOWEPO - South Korea
  • Mechel - Russia
  • PetroVietnam
  • Gujarat Mineral Development Corp Ltd - India
  • Lafarge - France
  • Savvy Resources Ltd - HongKong
  • J M Baxi & Co - India
  • Peabody Energy - USA
  • Tata Power - India
  • Arch Coal - USA
  • Fearnleys - India
  • IBC Asia (S) Pte Ltd
  • SUEK AG - Indonesia
  • HSBC - Hong Kong
  • Riau Bara Harum - Indonesia
  • Coal and Oil Company - UAE
  • Rudhra Energy - India
  • WorleyParsons
  • Sucofindo - Indonesia
  • Chamber of Mines of South Africa
  • Vale Mozambique
  • Barasentosa Lestari - Indonesia
  • Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
  • Cigading International Bulk Terminal - Indonesia
  • ANZ Bank - Australia
  • Mercuria Energy - Indonesia
  • Mitra SK Pvt Ltd - India
  • PowerSource Philippines DevCo
  • Agrawal Coal Company - India
  • APGENCO India
  • Deloitte Consulting - India
  • Star Paper Mills Limited - India
  • Jorong Barutama Greston.PT - Indonesia
  • TRAFIGURA, South Korea
  • DBS Bank - Singapore
  • IEA Clean Coal Centre - UK
  • OPG Power Generation Pvt Ltd - India
  • Toyota Tsusho Corporation, Japan
  • Reliance Power - India
  • Coalindo Energy - Indonesia
  • CoalTek, United States
  • Independent Power Producers Association of India
  • Latin American Coal - Colombia
  • SMG Consultants - Indonesia
  • CNBM International Corporation - China
  • Ind-Barath Power Infra Limited - India
  • Global Business Power Corporation, Philippines
  • MS Steel International - UAE
  • Miang Besar Coal Terminal - Indonesia
  • Kobexindo Tractors - Indoneisa
  • Posco Energy - South Korea
  • Asian Development Bank
  • Neyveli Lignite Corporation Ltd, - India
  • U S Energy Resources
  • AsiaOL BioFuels Corp., Philippines
  • Aboitiz Power Corporation - Philippines
  • Alfred C Toepfer International GmbH - Germany
  • Coal India Limited
  • Interocean Group of Companies - India
  • Platts
  • Manunggal Multi Energi - Indonesia
  • Straits Asia Resources Limited - Singapore
  • GB Group - China
  • Noble Europe Ltd - UK
  • Orica Australia Pty. Ltd.
  • Holcim Trading Pte Ltd - Singapore
  • UBS Singapore
  • Filglen & Citicon Mining (HK) Ltd - Hong Kong
  • Barclays Capital - USA
  • NALCO India
  • Standard Chartered Bank - UAE
  • Aditya Birla Group - India
  • Truba Alam Manunggal Engineering.Tbk - Indonesia
  • European Bulk Services B.V. - Netherlands
  • South Luzon Thermal Energy Corporation
  • Geoservices-GeoAssay Lab
  • RBS Sempra - UK
  • JPower - Japan
  • Freeport Indonesia
  • Thomson Reuters GRC
  • Leighton Contractors Pty Ltd - Australia
  • GMR Energy Limited - India
  • Asmin Koalindo Tuhup - Indonesia
  • Larsen & Toubro Limited - India
  • Sakthi Sugars Limited - India
  • Metalloyd Limited - United Kingdom
  • Pinang Coal Indonesia
  • World Coal - UK
  • Tata Chemicals Ltd - India
  • McConnell Dowell - Australia
  • Borneo Indobara - Indonesia
  • Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited - India
  • Coastal Gujarat Power Limited - India
  • Total Coal South Africa
  • Sinarmas Energy and Mining - Indonesia
  • Globalindo Alam Lestari - Indonesia
  • MEC Coal - Indonesia
  • Malabar Cements Ltd - India
  • Core Mineral Indonesia
  • Australian Commodity Traders Exchange
  • Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi UFJ Ltd
  • Jatenergy - Australia
  • IOL Indonesia
  • Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand
  • Thiess Contractors Indonesia
  • JPMorgan - India
  • Mercator Lines Limited - India
  • ASAPP Information Group - India
  • Indogreen Group - Indonesia
  • Mitsui
  • Thailand Anthracite
  • PNOC Exploration Corporation - Philippines
  • Clarksons - UK
  • LBH Netherlands Bv - Netherlands
  • Orica Mining Services - Indonesia
  • Ministry of Mines - Canada
  • Cardiff University - UK
  • Attock Cement Pakistan Limited
  • Tanito Harum - Indonesia
  • Indo Tambangraya Megah - Indonesia
  • Xindia Steels Limited - India
  • Heidelberg Cement - Germany
  • Rio Tinto Coal - Australia
  • Planning Commission, India
  • Indian Oil Corporation Limited
  • Vitol - Bahrain
  • Bukit Asam (Persero) Tbk - Indonesia
  • Idemitsu - Japan
  • Wilmar Investment Holdings
  • IHS Mccloskey Coal Group - USA
  • Petron Corporation, Philippines
  • Inco-Indonesia
  • Indonesia Power. PT
  • Binh Thuan Hamico - Vietnam
  • Ince & co LLP
  • Renaissance Capital - South Africa
  • Mintek Dendrill Indonesia
  • Central Java Power - Indonesia
  • Gujarat Sidhee Cement - India
  • ETA - Dubai
  • Ministry of Transport, Egypt
  • Jaiprakash Power Ventures ltd
  • KPCL - India
  • TeaM Sual Corporation - Philippines
  • Coeclerici Indonesia
  • Cement Manufacturers Association - India
  • The State Trading Corporation of India Ltd
  • ING Bank NV - Singapore
  • GVK Power & Infra Limited - India
  • Essar Steel Hazira Ltd - India
  • Sojitz Corporation - Japan
  • Carbofer General Trading SA - India
  • Semirara Mining Corp, Philippines
  • Ernst & Young Pvt. Ltd.
  • Anglo American - United Kingdom
  • SASOL - South Africa
  • KEPCO - South Korea
  • TNB Fuel Sdn Bhd - Malaysia
  • Gupta Coal India Ltd
  • Singapore Mercantile Exchange
  • Asia Pacific Energy Resources Ventures Inc, Philippines
  • EIA - United States
  • Japan Coal Energy Center
  • Indorama - Singapore
  • Meenaskhi Energy Private Limited - India
  • Bukit Baiduri Energy - Indonesia
  • Coal Orbis AG
  • Kaltim Prima Coal - Indonesia
  • World Bank
  • Maruti Cements - India
  • Petrosea - Indonesia
  • Cargill India Pvt Ltd
  • Gresik Semen - Indonesia
  • PLN - Indonesia
  • Sarangani Energy Corporation, Philippines
  • Runge Indonesia
  • Kartika Selabumi Mining - Indonesia
  • Cemex - Philippines
  • Central Electricity Authority - India
  • PTC India Limited - India
  • Port Waratah Coal Services - Australia
  • Thai Mozambique Logistica
  • Moodys - Singapore
  • GAC Shipping (India) Pvt Ltd
  • ACC Limited - India
  • Eastern Energy - Thailand
  • Simpson Spence & Young - Indonesia
  • Goldman Sachs - Singapore
  • Mitsubishi Corporation
  • Kobe Steel Ltd - Japan
  • Bhoruka Overseas - Indonesia
  • Petrochimia International Co. Ltd.- Taiwan
  • Sree Jayajothi Cements Limited - India
  • Wood Mackenzie - Singapore
  • Deutsche Bank - India
  • IMC Shipping - Singapore
  • GHCL Limited - India
  • Indika Energy - Indonesia
  • Indian School of Mines
  • Bank of America
  • Argus Media - Singapore
  • Shree Cement - India
  • KPMG - USA
  • Infraline Energy - India
  • CCIC - Indonesia
  • BRS Brokers - Singapore
  • Trasteel International SA, Italy
  • Oldendorff Carriers - Singapore
  • Uttam Galva Steels Limited - India
  • Karbindo Abesyapradhi - Indoneisa
  • The University of Queensland
  • Bhushan Steel Limited - India
  • Electricity Authority, New Zealand
  • San Jose City I Power Corp, Philippines
  • Timah Investasi Mineral - Indoneisa
  • TGV SRAAC LIMITED, India
  • The Treasury - Australian Government
  • Thriveni
  • ICICI Bank Limited - India
  • Ceylon Electricity Board - Sri Lanka
  • Kohat Cement Company Ltd. - Pakistan
  • Billiton Holdings Pty Ltd - Australia
  • VISA Power Limited - India
  • Sical Logistics Limited - India
  • Energy Development Corp, Philippines
  • Maheswari Brothers Coal Limited - India
  • Bharathi Cement Corporation - India
  • CIMB Investment Bank - Malaysia