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Sunday, 10 April 11
SOFT FREIGHT MARKET TREND LIKELY TO BE CONTINUED - VISTAAR SHIPPING
 COALspot.com - The freight market continued to soften further with the BDI breaking the 1,500 points and closing at 1376 points down by almost 10 pct.
All other sectors were also down with cape and panamax index also down by 10 to 11 pct. The Supramax index was down by about 3.5 pct and closed at 1457 points. The handy size index remained stable and was at the same levels at 786 points. Even though the charter rates were down the freight levels almost remained at same levels because of high bunker prices with Brent crude touching 126.74 per barrel. The crude prices are likely to be firm with the tensions in Libya and other countries like Yemen, Syria etc . Shipping market will continue to have the effect of earth quake and nuclear crisis in Japan.
The Supramax vessels opening Far East/SE Asia region were seen reported fixed around US$ 15,000 delivery Shanghai/Rizhao range. The freight markets likely to be soft next week also. Short period rates on Panamax was around US$ 15,000 per day and on Supramax was around 15,000 per day.
The average charter rates was at Cape/US$ 7920 per day , Panamax/US$ 13603 per day , Supramax/US$ 15235 per day and Handy size/US$ 11759 per day.
The Supramax index in the feast (S6 route) softened further by 3.28 pct (down by 505 points) and closed at US$ 14,886 per day (last week US$ 15,391 per day). The EC India/China (S7 route) also continued to softened and was down by 4.33 pct (down by US$ 650 per day) and closed at US$ 14,358 per day (last week US$ 15,008 per day). The S6 route is likely to continue to soften further , whereas the S7 route also likely soften further. However quite a few iron ore shipments will be moving out of WC India before Mid May prior onset of monsoons.
The futures for three years (2011-2013) was at around Cape/US$ 18,500 per day, Panamax/US$ 16,000 per day, Supramax/US$ 15000 per day , Handy size/US$ 11,250 per day.
The congestion in EC Australia reduced to 72 vessels this week (last week 84 vessels). The vessels waiting at main coal loading ports were at Hay point/8, DBCT/26, Gladstone/11, Abbot Point/2, New Castle/22, Port Kembla/3 vessels. On the WC Australia iron ore vessels waiting reduced was at 37 vessels (last week 39 vessels).
The waiting at Indian ports for coal vessels was quite normal.
The crude oil prices continued to firm up and closed at US$ 126.74 per barrel (last week US$ 119.93 per barrel). Bunker prices also firmed up and closed higher at US$ 684.50 pmt (last week US$ 657.00 pmt) for IFO 380 cst ex Singapore on 8th April 2011.
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Reported by Vistaar Shipping, Singapore
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Wednesday, 02 February 11
HUGE TONNAGE OVERSUPPLY LOOMING FOR DRY BULK MARKET - NIKOS ROUSSANOGLOU, HELLENIC SHIPPING
With the dry bulk market taking another dive yesterday, to just over 1,000 points (1,084), losing more than 2% on the day, it’s more than obvi ...
Monday, 31 January 11
S. SUMATRA COAL RAILWAY TO BE COMPLETED ON SCHEDULE - THE JAKARTA POST
The Jakarta Post reported that, despite land acquisition problems, state coal mining company PT Bukit Asam is upbeat that the development of a railw ...
Monday, 31 January 11
COAL MINER PTBA TO DRIVE OUTPUT WITH ACQUISITIONS - THE JAKARTA GLOBE
The Jakarta Globe reported that, State coal company Perusahaan Tambang Batubara Bukit Asam said its output would increase 34 percent to 17.6 million ...
Saturday, 29 January 11
PRESSURE ON SHIPPING MARKET MAY CONTINUE UNTIL MID FEBRUARY 2011
COALspot.com - The BDI continues to drop and saw a drop of about 5 pct this week closing at 1370 points.
In May 2010 the BDI touched 4,209 ...
Saturday, 29 January 11
ANTAM ACQUIRES SAROLANGUN COAL MINING
According to Insider Stories, Nickel and gold miner PT Aneka Tambang Tbk (Antam) of Indonesia via its subsidiary PT Indonesia Coal Resources (ICR) h ...
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- Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand
- Borneo Indobara - Indonesia
- Indian Energy Exchange, India
- Bukit Baiduri Energy - Indonesia
- ASAPP Information Group - India
- Gujarat Sidhee Cement - India
- Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited - India
- Karaikal Port Pvt Ltd - India
- LBH Netherlands Bv - Netherlands
- San Jose City I Power Corp, Philippines
- Bhoruka Overseas - Indonesia
- Central Electricity Authority - India
- Global Business Power Corporation, Philippines
- PetroVietnam Power Coal Import and Supply Company
- Lanco Infratech Ltd - India
- Kohat Cement Company Ltd. - Pakistan
- Orica Mining Services - Indonesia
- The Treasury - Australian Government
- Videocon Industries ltd - India
- Kumho Petrochemical, South Korea
- GN Power Mariveles Coal Plant, Philippines
- Therma Luzon, Inc, Philippines
- Global Green Power PLC Corporation, Philippines
- Romanian Commodities Exchange
- Indo Tambangraya Megah - Indonesia
- Pipit Mutiara Jaya. PT, Indonesia
- ICICI Bank Limited - India
- Ministry of Mines - Canada
- Ceylon Electricity Board - Sri Lanka
- Asia Pacific Energy Resources Ventures Inc, Philippines
- Thai Mozambique Logistica
- Wilmar Investment Holdings
- Eastern Energy - Thailand
- European Bulk Services B.V. - Netherlands
- Bangladesh Power Developement Board
- Jindal Steel & Power Ltd - India
- Malabar Cements Ltd - India
- Meenaskhi Energy Private Limited - India
- Australian Commodity Traders Exchange
- Filglen & Citicon Mining (HK) Ltd - Hong Kong
- South Luzon Thermal Energy Corporation
- TeaM Sual Corporation - Philippines
- PNOC Exploration Corporation - Philippines
- AsiaOL BioFuels Corp., Philippines
- Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Orica Australia Pty. Ltd.
- Samtan Co., Ltd - South Korea
- Edison Trading Spa - Italy
- IHS Mccloskey Coal Group - USA
- Savvy Resources Ltd - HongKong
- Larsen & Toubro Limited - India
- Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi UFJ Ltd
- Tata Chemicals Ltd - India
- Carbofer General Trading SA - India
- Timah Investasi Mineral - Indoneisa
- MS Steel International - UAE
- Bharathi Cement Corporation - India
- Bulk Trading Sa - Switzerland
- Petrochimia International Co. Ltd.- Taiwan
- Sinarmas Energy and Mining - Indonesia
- India Bulls Power Limited - India
- Posco Energy - South Korea
- McConnell Dowell - Australia
- Bukit Asam (Persero) Tbk - Indonesia
- London Commodity Brokers - England
- Kalimantan Lumbung Energi - Indonesia
- Anglo American - United Kingdom
- PowerSource Philippines DevCo
- New Zealand Coal & Carbon
- Dong Bac Coal Mineral Investment Coporation - Vietnam
- Semirara Mining Corp, Philippines
- Siam City Cement PLC, Thailand
- Singapore Mercantile Exchange
- Minerals Council of Australia
- GMR Energy Limited - India
- Latin American Coal - Colombia
- Africa Commodities Group - South Africa
- Price Waterhouse Coopers - Russia
- Barasentosa Lestari - Indonesia
- Asmin Koalindo Tuhup - Indonesia
- Port Waratah Coal Services - Australia
- Vijayanagar Sugar Pvt Ltd - India
- Sojitz Corporation - Japan
- Holcim Trading Pte Ltd - Singapore
- Iligan Light & Power Inc, Philippines
- Directorate Of Revenue Intelligence - India
- White Energy Company Limited
- Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Indogreen Group - Indonesia
- Metalloyd Limited - United Kingdom
- Ambuja Cements Ltd - India
- Global Coal Blending Company Limited - Australia
- Xindia Steels Limited - India
- Mercuria Energy - Indonesia
- Heidelberg Cement - Germany
- Formosa Plastics Group - Taiwan
- Antam Resourcindo - Indonesia
- GAC Shipping (India) Pvt Ltd
- Parliament of New Zealand
- Leighton Contractors Pty Ltd - Australia
- Siam City Cement - Thailand
- Independent Power Producers Association of India
- SMG Consultants - Indonesia
- Renaissance Capital - South Africa
- Sarangani Energy Corporation, Philippines
- Kartika Selabumi Mining - Indonesia
- Eastern Coal Council - USA
- Vizag Seaport Private Limited - India
- Vedanta Resources Plc - India
- Agrawal Coal Company - India
- Binh Thuan Hamico - Vietnam
- Pendopo Energi Batubara - Indonesia
- Grasim Industreis Ltd - India
- Bhushan Steel Limited - India
- Chettinad Cement Corporation Ltd - India
- Truba Alam Manunggal Engineering.Tbk - Indonesia
- Thiess Contractors Indonesia
- Bayan Resources Tbk. - Indonesia
- Meralco Power Generation, Philippines
- Mercator Lines Limited - India
- Coastal Gujarat Power Limited - India
- Krishnapatnam Port Company Ltd. - India
- Bhatia International Limited - India
- Jorong Barutama Greston.PT - Indonesia
- Miang Besar Coal Terminal - Indonesia
- CNBM International Corporation - China
- Rio Tinto Coal - Australia
- Aboitiz Power Corporation - Philippines
- Economic Council, Georgia
- Merrill Lynch Commodities Europe
- Standard Chartered Bank - UAE
- Ind-Barath Power Infra Limited - India
- Deloitte Consulting - India
- Ministry of Finance - Indonesia
- Australian Coal Association
- Sical Logistics Limited - India
- SN Aboitiz Power Inc, Philippines
- Sindya Power Generating Company Private Ltd
- Dr Ramakrishna Prasad Power Pvt Ltd - India
- Kideco Jaya Agung - Indonesia
- Cigading International Bulk Terminal - Indonesia
- CIMB Investment Bank - Malaysia
- TNB Fuel Sdn Bhd - Malaysia
- Attock Cement Pakistan Limited
- IEA Clean Coal Centre - UK
- Simpson Spence & Young - Indonesia
- Madhucon Powers Ltd - India
- Georgia Ports Authority, United States
- Electricity Authority, New Zealand
- SMC Global Power, Philippines
- Kobexindo Tractors - Indoneisa
- Neyveli Lignite Corporation Ltd, - India
- PTC India Limited - India
- Star Paper Mills Limited - India
- Indian Oil Corporation Limited
- Energy Development Corp, Philippines
- Chamber of Mines of South Africa
- Indika Energy - Indonesia
- Kapuas Tunggal Persada - Indonesia
- Wood Mackenzie - Singapore
- Alfred C Toepfer International GmbH - Germany
- Energy Link Ltd, New Zealand
- Semirara Mining and Power Corporation, Philippines
- Medco Energi Mining Internasional
- Jaiprakash Power Ventures ltd
- Makarim & Taira - Indonesia
- Aditya Birla Group - India
- Banpu Public Company Limited - Thailand
- Ministry of Transport, Egypt
- Tamil Nadu electricity Board
- Toyota Tsusho Corporation, Japan
- The University of Queensland
- Riau Bara Harum - Indonesia
- Petron Corporation, Philippines
- The State Trading Corporation of India Ltd
- Uttam Galva Steels Limited - India
- Marubeni Corporation - India
- Sree Jayajothi Cements Limited - India
- Manunggal Multi Energi - Indonesia
- Oldendorff Carriers - Singapore
- Mintek Dendrill Indonesia
- Offshore Bulk Terminal Pte Ltd, Singapore
- Essar Steel Hazira Ltd - India
- Interocean Group of Companies - India
- Bahari Cakrawala Sebuku - Indonesia
- Kepco SPC Power Corporation, Philippines
- Indonesian Coal Mining Association
- Dalmia Cement Bharat India
- Sakthi Sugars Limited - India
- Altura Mining Limited, Indonesia
- International Coal Ventures Pvt Ltd - India
- Goldman Sachs - Singapore
- Baramulti Group, Indonesia
- Trasteel International SA, Italy
- Kaltim Prima Coal - Indonesia
- Karbindo Abesyapradhi - Indoneisa
- Gujarat Mineral Development Corp Ltd - India
- Billiton Holdings Pty Ltd - Australia
- GVK Power & Infra Limited - India
- Maheswari Brothers Coal Limited - India
- Directorate General of MIneral and Coal - Indonesia
- Straits Asia Resources Limited - Singapore
- Central Java Power - Indonesia
- Intertek Mineral Services - Indonesia
- Power Finance Corporation Ltd., India
- Globalindo Alam Lestari - Indonesia
- OPG Power Generation Pvt Ltd - India
- Cement Manufacturers Association - India
- VISA Power Limited - India
- Coalindo Energy - Indonesia
- Parry Sugars Refinery, India
- Salva Resources Pvt Ltd - India
- Planning Commission, India
- Coal and Oil Company - UAE
- Commonwealth Bank - Australia
- Mjunction Services Limited - India
- Bukit Makmur.PT - Indonesia
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