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, 01 December 13
PANAMAX RATES HAVE REBOUNDED - CAPT. REDDY


COALspot.com: The freight market was quite firm last week with all the indices increased. Cape Index was gained highest this week which supports increase of BDI.

The international dry bulk market ended last week with the Baltic Dry Index (BDI) at 1,821  points, an increase of 338 points of 22.79% from a week ago and the average cape index was up by 29.25 pct for the same period. Capesize rates index rebounded and was closed at 3,089 points and the Panamax index also saw a good gain week ended 29 November. Panamax index was closed  1665 points up by 22.25 percent compared to a week ago. The Supramax and handy size indices were also moved up steadily last few weeks. Supramax was up by 5.88 pct closed at 1,475 and Handy up 4.94 pct and closed at 764 points W-W.

The Supramax charter rates continued to be firm in the far east/SE Asia and the freight rates remained firm from Indonesia to India and China with owners getting a premium for WC India. The demand for Bauxite and nickel ore shipments from Indonesia remained high which keeping the charter rates firm in this region. Ships from EC India were being fixed around US$ 14,000 for trip via Indonesia to China. The charter rates expected to remain firm next week too. The panamax charter rates also firmed up and the Large , Modern and Economical type panamaxes were asking average US$ 13,000 for a trip via Indonesia to India.

The average charter rates was at Cape/US$ 24,611 per day , Panamax/US$ 13,293 per day , Supramax/US$ 15,424 per day and Handy size/US$ 10,870 per day.

The futures for three years (2014-2016) were at around Cape/US$ 18,000 per day, Panamax/US$ 12,000 per day, Supramax/US$ 12,000 per day , Handy size/US$ 9,500 per day.

The Supramax rates in the far east (S8 route) ended this week averaging US$ 15,938 per day (last week it was at US$ 14,920 per day) which was an increase of $1018 (6.82%) from a week ago and charter rates were firm.

In the meantime, the S7 route was at same levels or no changes this week compared to last week. The Supramax rates in the far east (S7 route) ended this week averaging US$ 7,875 per day (last week it was at US$ 7,875 per day).

However, the charter rates from EC India was firm and ships were being fixed around at US$ 13,000 per day for a trip to China. The freight market in this sector is expected to be firm next week too.

The Brent crude oil prices was soft down by 1.22 pct and closed at US$ 109.69 per barrel (last week US$ 111.05 per barrel). The bunker price was also soft and closed at 606.00 pmt (IFO 380 cst ex Singapore on 29th  Nov 2013).

Baltic Dry Index  - UP
Cape index - UP
Panamax index - UP
Supramax index - UP
Handy index: - UP
(as of week ended 29 November 2013 (W-W)) 

Click here for Solym Singapore's forecasts (terms & conditions apply) for spot freight rates for coal & Iron-ore cargo for specific routes (cs)

The information provided by SOLYM Carriers Pte Ltd, Singapore in this report is provided for information purposes only. No claim is made as to accuracy of the content in this report at any time. Solym Carriers Pte Ltd, Singapore and their Group companies or Subsidiaries do not accept any liability to any person or Company for the information provided in this report. No responsibility is taken for any information of services that may appear in this report.



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

Recent News

Thursday, 30 January 14
JPU SETTLEMENT PRICE AS A BENCHMARK WILL DECLINE IN IMPORTANCE BUT REMAIN RELEVANT, SAYS WOOD MACKENZIE
JPU price will remain above spot, trending closer to spot till 2015 then increasing to 2035. Japanese Power Utilities (JPU) are approaching a cru ...


Thursday, 30 January 14
PANAMAX MARKET IS SOFTENING ON LESS ACTIVITY IN BOTH HEMISPHERES - FEARNRESEARCH
Handy In the Atlantic rates have been slowly sliding but ows can still achieve decent money for TArv´s. USG positions still being fixed in re ...


Thursday, 30 January 14
TANKER PROFITABILITY IS THE 'MILLION-DOLLAR' QUESTION FOR SHIP OWNERS THIS YEAR - NIKOS ROUSSANOGLOU, HELLENIC SHIPPING NEWS
The tanker market conditions are expected to remain challenging throughout the year for tanker owners, but even more pressing will be the issue of a ...


Tuesday, 28 January 14
GLOBAL COKING AND STEAM COAL PRODUCTION HAVE GROWN 2% TO 3% TO ABOUT 7.1 BILLION TONNES AS OF THE END OF 2013 - VDKI
COALspot.com (Press Release): Initial figures on the world hard coal market at the VDKi ((Association of Coal Importers - German) New Year’s R ...


Tuesday, 28 January 14
AUSTRALIAN NEWCASTLE PORT'S WEEKLY COAL EXPORTS JUMP 13.75% WEEK ON WEEK
COALspot.com: In the week ended 27 January 2014, power plant and semi-soft coking coal shipments from the port of Newcastle in Queensland, totalled ...


   774 775 776 777 778   
Showing 3876 to 3880 news of total 6871
News by Category
Popular News
 
Total Members : 28,691
Member
Panelist
User ID
Password
Remember Me
By logging on you accept our TERMS OF USE.
Free
Register
Forgot Password
 
Our Members Are From ...

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