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
Saturday, 08 May 10
THE FUTURES FOR THREE YEARS (2010-2012) WAS AT AROUND PANAMAX / $ 21500 & SUPRAMAX / $ 18500 PER DAY - VISTAAR SHIPPING


COALspot.com: The BDI continued to go up and was up by 7.57 pct even though the stock markets was severely affected with worries on Greek debt crisis. All other sectors also was up with cape index up by 10.47 pct , however less than last week which was up by 21.55 pct. Panamax , Supramax and Handy size also was up by 4.15 pct. 6.37 pct and 4.13 pct respectively.

The effect of new deliveries seems not having any affect and all the vessels are being  absorbed. China's iron ore and coal imports continues to be firm and the sourcing is being done from places like Indonesia ,Colombia, and Russia.

The period activity continued to be active in Cape and Panamax sectors. Capsize size vessel for short period reported fixed at around US$ 34,000 per day and Panamax vessels reported fixed for one year at US$ 27,000 per day  and short period at US$ 30/32,000 per day y . Supramax Short period rates continued to be firm and were fixed at around US$ 27,000 per day  and one year was seen fixed at around US$ 23,000 per day.

BDI (Baltic Dry Index Changes)

BALTIC DRY INDEX CHANGE
 
This week
Last week
Change
Change %
Baltic Dry Index
3608
3354
254
7.57
Baltic Cape Index
4348
3956
412
10.47
Baltic Panamax Index
4062
3900
162
4.15
Baltic Supra Index
2888
2715
173
6.37
Baltic Handy size Index
1412
1356
56
4.17
As of 7 May 2010


The average charter hire was at Cape / US$ 43,686 per day y, Panamax / US$ 32,679 per day , Supramax / US$ 30,196 per day  and Handy size / US$ 20,616 per day.

The Supramax index in the Fareast (S6 route) quite firm and was by US$ 1,706 day and closed at US$ 23,345 per day. The ECI/China (S7) route also firmed up by US$ 1,873 per day  and closed at US$ 31,904 per day .

The futures for three years (2010-2012) was at around Cape / US$ 30,000 per day , Panamax / US$ 21,500 per day , Supramax / US$ 18,500 per day , Handy size / US$ 14,500 per day .

The congestion in EC Australian ports reduced to 113 vessels this week (last week 123 vessels ).

The vessels waiting at main coal loading ports were at Hay point/2, DBCT/63, Gladstone/9, Abbot Point/3, New Castle/34 vessels, Pot Kembla/2 vessels. On the WC Australia iron ore vessels waiting also reduced to 19 vessels (last week 22 vessels).   

The waiting at Indian ports for coal vessels was quite normal around 2/3 days except and congestion situation improved 3/4 days.

The Brent crude prices dropped this week by US$8.81 per barrel and closed at US$ 78.51 per barrel (last week US$ 87.38 per barrel). The  prices of bunkers was also soft and was down at US$ 473.00 pmt (ifo 380 cst ex Singapore) on 7th May 2010.

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



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

Recent News

Tuesday, 11 May 10
DRY BULK RATES SHOOT UP ON STRONG CARGO DEMAND
The dry bulk industry’s benchmark, the Baltic Dry Index (BDI) has kept its momentum, as predicted by analysts and shipping experts, managing t ...


Saturday, 08 May 10
MAHAGENCO TO IMPORT 3.35 MILLION TON OF COAL
COALspot.com: Indian utility Maharashtra State Power Generation Co. Ltd. is in market for 3.35 million tones of imported coal. The purchase of coal ...


Saturday, 08 May 10
NAPOCOR BUYS 122,000 TONS COAL - ABC CBN NEWS
ABC - CBN News reported that, State-run National Power Corp. (Napocor) said on Thursday it awarded 2 contracts for the supply of a total 122,000 ton ...


Saturday, 08 May 10
RICHARDS BAY COAL SHIPMENTS FALL TO AN 11-MONTH LOW - BLOOMBERG
Bloomberg reported that, Coal shipments from Richards Bay Coal Terminal, Africa’s biggest export facility for the fuel, fell to an 11-month lo ...


Tuesday, 04 May 10
APRIL 2010 COAL PRICE REFERENCE WAS US$ 86.58/T FOB VESSEL
COALspot.com: The directorate general of mineral, coal and geothermal of Indonesia has publishing a monthly coal price reference (HBA) to be used by ...


   1168 1169 1170 1171 1172   
Showing 5846 to 5850 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 ...

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