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Monday, 30 November 09
THE FUTURES FOR THREE YEARS (2010-2012) WAS SOFT COMPARED TO LAST WEEK - VISTAAR SINGAPORE


COALspot.com (Singapore): BDI continued to drop this week and touched below 4,000 mark level. The drop in BDI was almost 12 pct and closed at 3,975 points. The Cape and Panamax index also dropped by 16 pct and 13 pct and closed at 6,353 points and 3,868 pints respectively. The Supramax and Handy size index remained almost at same levels and closing at 2,446 points and 1,137 points respectively. The average charter hire was at Cape / US$ 66,931 per day , Panamax / US$ 31,107 per day, Supramax / US$ 25,571 per day and Handy size / US$ 16,461 per day.

The supramax index in the Far East (S6 route) was firm as last week at US$ 24,906 per day. The ECI / China (S7) route slightly softened and was at US$ 25,705 per day down by about 4 pct compared to last week. Short period rates for Supramax was at US$ 23,000 per day for vessels opening Far East / SE Asia. Supramax charter rates for one year is around US$ 18,000 / 19,000 per day.

THREE YEARS FUTURE
The futures for three years(2010-2012) was soft compared to last week and was at around Cape / US$ 27,000 per day, Panamax / US$ 17,000 per day, Supramax / US$ 15,000 per day, Handy size / US$ 11,000 per day.

The activity was slightly slower due to holidays in most part of the world. The iron ore activity seems to have reduced a bit and will have to wait and how the iron more movement will be. The markets may be around the same levels and is expected to be soft. The coal imports by China and India has been quite firm and the demand for vessels remained good. 

The congestion in Australia reduced to 112 vessels in EC Australia with maximum waiting at DBCT 30/40 days , whereas Hay point was around 10/12 days and Newcastle was around 14/16 days. The vessels waiting at WC Australia for iron ore was at 16 vessels.

CRUDE OIL
The Brent crude prices remained at around same levels at US$ 77.12 per barrel . The bunker prices during the week touched for IFO 380 CST at US$ 472 pmt ex Singapore.

FREIGHT FORECAST
Click here for Vistaar’ s forecasted (terms & conditions apply) spot freight rates for coal & Iron-ore cargo for specific routes(cs)



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