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Sunday, 06 December 09
THE ECI / CHINA (S7) ROUTE SOFTENED AND WAS AT US$ 25,275 PER DAY - VISTAAR
 COALspot.com (Singapore): "The market was bit soft in the beginning of the week, however towards mid week that market started to pick up and the market started to firm up" says, Capt. Reddy, MD, Vistaar Shipping, Singapore.
BDI INDEX
The BDI index was up by 133 points this week and closed at 4,107 points which was an increase of about 3.5 pct. The Cape Index (BCI) was also firm and was up by 302 points and closed at 6,655 points which is almost 5 pct increase. The Panamax index was almost at same levels with a increase of 60 points only and closed at 3,928 points. The Supramax index dropped by about 3 pct by 64 points and closed at 2,382 points. The handy size index remained firm which was up by 45 points and closed at 1,182 points.
The average charter hire was at Cape US$ 71,163 per day , Panamax US$ 31,580 per day, Supramax US$ 24,904 per day and Handysize US$ 17,134 per day.
The supramax index in the Far East (S6 route) was slightly soft at US$ 24,185 per day. The ECI/China (S7) route softened and was at US$ 25,275 per day down by almost 9 pct compared to last week.
Short period rates for Supramax was at US$ 22,000 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
According to Vistaar Shipping, the futures for three years (2010-2012) firmed up compared to last week and was at around Cape US$ 30,000 per day, Panamax US$ 18,000 per day, Supramax US$ 15,500 per day, Handysize US$ 11,500 per day.
The iron ore and coal movement seemed to remain quite strong. The steel production also was high and according to data from the World Steel Association, October world crude steel production hit a 14-month high of 112.2 Mt, posting a 13% increase year-on-year. This is the second month in a row when global steel output represented a year-on-year increase. The majority of this increase was due to China and the CIS, which registered growth of 42.4% and 26.9% year-on-year with monthly production at 51.7 Mt and 9.0 Mt respectively. Annual declines were pronounced in the US (-12.4% to 5.9 Mt), Japan (-12.9% to 8.8 Mt) and the EU (-12.1% to 14.1 Mt).
PORT CONGESTION
The congestion in Australia increased to 124 vessels in EC Australia with maximum waiting at DBCT 30/40 days , whereas Haypoint was around 10/12 days and Newcastle was around 14/16 days. The vessels waiting at WC Australia for iron ore was at 11 vessels.
The approximate waiting at Indian ports was around 3/10 days with maximum waiting at Paradip.
CRUDE PRICE
The brent crude prices remained at around same levels at US$ 77.65 per barrel . The bunker prices during the week remained same as last week and the prices 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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Sunday, 22 November 09
SHORT PERIOD RATES FOR SUPRAMAX WAS AT US$ 25,000/26,000 PER DAY FOR VESSELS OPENING FAR EAST / SE ASIA - VISTAAR ANALYSIS
COALspot.com (Singapore): Analyised by Capt. Radhakrishnan Reddy, Managing Director of Vistaar Shipping Services, Singapore.
BDI hits a new high ...
Friday, 20 November 09
INDONESIA UNITED TRACTORS PLANS $430 MLN CAPEX IN 2010
Reuters reported that, Indonesian heavy equipment distributor and mining contractor PT United Tractors Tbk plans capital expenditure of $430 million ...
Friday, 20 November 09
DRY BULK SHIP OWNERS HOPE RALLY WILL LAST
Boon times are still on the daily agenda of every dry bulk ship owner these days after one of the toughest year in the industry’s century-old ...
Friday, 20 November 09
NTPC LOOKING FOR LONG TERM CONTRACTS FOR COAL IMPORT
Business Standard of India reported that, State run power firm NTPC today said it is looking for long-term supply of coal from overseas market to me ...
Friday, 20 November 09
CHINESE COKING COAL SUPPLY TO BE 'TIGHT' IN 2010, KGI SAYS
Bloomberg Reported that, Stephen Wang, an analyst with KGI Securities in Taipei, comments on the outlook for Chinese steel production and demand for ...
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- Carbofer General Trading SA - India
- Wilmar Investment Holdings
- Ministry of Mines - Canada
- Commonwealth Bank - Australia
- Directorate Of Revenue Intelligence - India
- Global Business Power Corporation, Philippines
- Cigading International Bulk Terminal - Indonesia
- Bulk Trading Sa - Switzerland
- PTC India Limited - India
- Directorate General of MIneral and Coal - Indonesia
- Riau Bara Harum - Indonesia
- Ceylon Electricity Board - Sri Lanka
- Samtan Co., Ltd - South Korea
- Star Paper Mills Limited - India
- Dalmia Cement Bharat India
- Sakthi Sugars Limited - India
- Sojitz Corporation - Japan
- Planning Commission, India
- International Coal Ventures Pvt Ltd - India
- Antam Resourcindo - Indonesia
- Coal and Oil Company - UAE
- Manunggal Multi Energi - Indonesia
- Oldendorff Carriers - Singapore
- Pipit Mutiara Jaya. PT, Indonesia
- Rio Tinto Coal - Australia
- Meenaskhi Energy Private Limited - India
- Kapuas Tunggal Persada - Indonesia
- Australian Commodity Traders Exchange
- GMR Energy Limited - India
- AsiaOL BioFuels Corp., Philippines
- OPG Power Generation Pvt Ltd - India
- Baramulti Group, Indonesia
- Grasim Industreis Ltd - India
- Asia Pacific Energy Resources Ventures Inc, Philippines
- Asmin Koalindo Tuhup - Indonesia
- Kideco Jaya Agung - Indonesia
- Electricity Authority, New Zealand
- Filglen & Citicon Mining (HK) Ltd - Hong Kong
- European Bulk Services B.V. - Netherlands
- Orica Mining Services - Indonesia
- Deloitte Consulting - India
- Lanco Infratech Ltd - India
- Bukit Makmur.PT - Indonesia
- Mjunction Services Limited - India
- Australian Coal Association
- Karaikal Port Pvt Ltd - India
- Thai Mozambique Logistica
- Cement Manufacturers Association - India
- Latin American Coal - Colombia
- Heidelberg Cement - Germany
- Iligan Light & Power Inc, Philippines
- Petron Corporation, Philippines
- Romanian Commodities Exchange
- Economic Council, Georgia
- New Zealand Coal & Carbon
- ICICI Bank Limited - India
- Metalloyd Limited - United Kingdom
- Singapore Mercantile Exchange
- Salva Resources Pvt Ltd - India
- Bangladesh Power Developement Board
- Global Green Power PLC Corporation, Philippines
- Eastern Coal Council - USA
- Bayan Resources Tbk. - Indonesia
- Malabar Cements Ltd - India
- Tamil Nadu electricity Board
- CIMB Investment Bank - Malaysia
- Mercuria Energy - Indonesia
- Central Electricity Authority - India
- Offshore Bulk Terminal Pte Ltd, Singapore
- Vedanta Resources Plc - India
- Price Waterhouse Coopers - Russia
- Indogreen Group - Indonesia
- Independent Power Producers Association of India
- GN Power Mariveles Coal Plant, Philippines
- Dong Bac Coal Mineral Investment Coporation - Vietnam
- Thiess Contractors Indonesia
- McConnell Dowell - Australia
- Indo Tambangraya Megah - Indonesia
- Merrill Lynch Commodities Europe
- Toyota Tsusho Corporation, Japan
- Georgia Ports Authority, United States
- Semirara Mining and Power Corporation, Philippines
- Formosa Plastics Group - Taiwan
- Maheswari Brothers Coal Limited - India
- Orica Australia Pty. Ltd.
- Bukit Baiduri Energy - Indonesia
- Vijayanagar Sugar Pvt Ltd - India
- Goldman Sachs - Singapore
- Africa Commodities Group - South Africa
- Mercator Lines Limited - India
- Bhoruka Overseas - Indonesia
- Ambuja Cements Ltd - India
- Bhatia International Limited - India
- Indian Energy Exchange, India
- Power Finance Corporation Ltd., India
- Bahari Cakrawala Sebuku - Indonesia
- GVK Power & Infra Limited - India
- Sarangani Energy Corporation, Philippines
- ASAPP Information Group - India
- Chamber of Mines of South Africa
- Kaltim Prima Coal - Indonesia
- Siam City Cement - Thailand
- Jaiprakash Power Ventures ltd
- PNOC Exploration Corporation - Philippines
- Simpson Spence & Young - Indonesia
- Edison Trading Spa - Italy
- Holcim Trading Pte Ltd - Singapore
- Petrochimia International Co. Ltd.- Taiwan
- Aditya Birla Group - India
- SMG Consultants - Indonesia
- Ministry of Finance - Indonesia
- Siam City Cement PLC, Thailand
- CNBM International Corporation - China
- Posco Energy - South Korea
- Kepco SPC Power Corporation, Philippines
- Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand
- Agrawal Coal Company - India
- PetroVietnam Power Coal Import and Supply Company
- Ind-Barath Power Infra Limited - India
- Coalindo Energy - Indonesia
- LBH Netherlands Bv - Netherlands
- Dr Ramakrishna Prasad Power Pvt Ltd - India
- TNB Fuel Sdn Bhd - Malaysia
- Port Waratah Coal Services - Australia
- Wood Mackenzie - Singapore
- Globalindo Alam Lestari - Indonesia
- Bharathi Cement Corporation - India
- Uttam Galva Steels Limited - India
- IEA Clean Coal Centre - UK
- Ministry of Transport, Egypt
- South Luzon Thermal Energy Corporation
- Kobexindo Tractors - Indoneisa
- Parliament of New Zealand
- Central Java Power - Indonesia
- Chettinad Cement Corporation Ltd - India
- Gujarat Mineral Development Corp Ltd - India
- Gujarat Sidhee Cement - India
- PowerSource Philippines DevCo
- Mintek Dendrill Indonesia
- Larsen & Toubro Limited - India
- White Energy Company Limited
- Global Coal Blending Company Limited - Australia
- Sree Jayajothi Cements Limited - India
- India Bulls Power Limited - India
- Alfred C Toepfer International GmbH - Germany
- Jorong Barutama Greston.PT - Indonesia
- Eastern Energy - Thailand
- Madhucon Powers Ltd - India
- Interocean Group of Companies - India
- Karbindo Abesyapradhi - Indoneisa
- Tata Chemicals Ltd - India
- The State Trading Corporation of India Ltd
- TeaM Sual Corporation - Philippines
- IHS Mccloskey Coal Group - USA
- Coastal Gujarat Power Limited - India
- Marubeni Corporation - India
- Sinarmas Energy and Mining - Indonesia
- Krishnapatnam Port Company Ltd. - India
- Renaissance Capital - South Africa
- Parry Sugars Refinery, India
- Pendopo Energi Batubara - Indonesia
- Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Timah Investasi Mineral - Indoneisa
- Kartika Selabumi Mining - Indonesia
- Attock Cement Pakistan Limited
- SMC Global Power, Philippines
- GAC Shipping (India) Pvt Ltd
- The University of Queensland
- Aboitiz Power Corporation - Philippines
- VISA Power Limited - India
- Kalimantan Lumbung Energi - Indonesia
- Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited - India
- Semirara Mining Corp, Philippines
- Straits Asia Resources Limited - Singapore
- Jindal Steel & Power Ltd - India
- MS Steel International - UAE
- Binh Thuan Hamico - Vietnam
- Altura Mining Limited, Indonesia
- Indika Energy - Indonesia
- Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Indonesian Coal Mining Association
- London Commodity Brokers - England
- Meralco Power Generation, Philippines
- Bhushan Steel Limited - India
- The Treasury - Australian Government
- Truba Alam Manunggal Engineering.Tbk - Indonesia
- Trasteel International SA, Italy
- Standard Chartered Bank - UAE
- Banpu Public Company Limited - Thailand
- Xindia Steels Limited - India
- Miang Besar Coal Terminal - Indonesia
- Anglo American - United Kingdom
- Kohat Cement Company Ltd. - Pakistan
- Energy Development Corp, Philippines
- Minerals Council of Australia
- Leighton Contractors Pty Ltd - Australia
- Makarim & Taira - Indonesia
- Savvy Resources Ltd - HongKong
- Vizag Seaport Private Limited - India
- San Jose City I Power Corp, Philippines
- Intertek Mineral Services - Indonesia
- Sindya Power Generating Company Private Ltd
- Medco Energi Mining Internasional
- Essar Steel Hazira Ltd - India
- Kumho Petrochemical, South Korea
- Energy Link Ltd, New Zealand
- Videocon Industries ltd - India
- Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi UFJ Ltd
- Neyveli Lignite Corporation Ltd, - India
- Borneo Indobara - Indonesia
- Indian Oil Corporation Limited
- Barasentosa Lestari - Indonesia
- Billiton Holdings Pty Ltd - Australia
- Sical Logistics Limited - India
- Bukit Asam (Persero) Tbk - Indonesia
- SN Aboitiz Power Inc, Philippines
- Therma Luzon, Inc, Philippines
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