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Sunday, 17 January 10
THE FUTURES FOR THREE YEARS (2010 - 2012) FIRMED UP - VISTAAR SINGAPORE
COALspot.com (Singapore): The freight market was a bit mixed with BDI up by about 159 points and closed at 3,299 points.
BDI
The cape index continued firmed up this week by about 17 pct up by 642 points and closed at 4,375 points. The panamax continued to be soft this week almost down by 11 pct down by 473 points and closed at 3,745 points. The Supramax was firm overall and the index was up by 5 pct up by 117 points and closed at 2,535 points. The handy size index was almost at same levels without much change and closed at 1,200 points.
The average charter hire was at Cape US$ 42,242 per day, Panamax US$ 30,085 per day, Supramax US$ 26,505 per day and Hand ysize US$ 17,465 per day.
The supramax index in the far east (S6 route) quite firm during the week and was up by US$ 893 per day and closed at US$ 21,303 per day.
However on Friday the S6 route dropped by US$ 195 per day. It seems that next week could see some softening in this sector.
S7 ROUTE
The ECI / China (S7) route was continued to be firm and was up by US$ 2,750 per day and was at US$ 33,583 per day. The west coast India to China some fixtures were reported in excess of US$ 40,000 per day. Short period rates for Supramax was around US$ 24,000 per day for vessels opening Far east / SE Asia.
Supramax charter rates for one year is around US$ 20,000 per day.
THREE YEARS FUTURES
The futures for three years (2010 - 2012) firmed up compared to last week and was at around Cape US$ 32,000 per day, Panamax / US$ 20,000 per day, Supramax US$ 17,000 per day, Handysize US$ 13,000 per day.
"The market is likely to be seems will be steady overall and expected to be a bit flat" - Capt. Reddy
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The supramax market will depend on the demand for iron ore ex India and will be interesting to see if the demand continues to be firm.
AUSTRALIAN PORTS CONGESTION
The congestion at Australian ports in the EC for coal loading increased to 134 vessels (last week 121 vessels), with maximum waiting at DBCT about 30 days and Newcastle about 16 days. On the WC Australia iron ore vessels waiting also increased to 27 vessels (last week 17 vessels).
The waiting at Indian ports for coal vessels was considerably less and was around 3/4 days.
CRUDE
The brent crude prices was firm beginning of the week with prices of bunkers touching US$ 510 pmts (IFO 380 cst ex Singapore). However the brent crude prices softened towards closing of the week and closed as US$ 77.14 barrel.
The bunker prices was around US$ 486 pmt (IFO 380 cst) ex singapore on Friday 15th Jan.
FREIGHT FORECAST
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Sunday, 31 January 10
NTPC TO IMPORT COAL
NTPC Ltd plans to import coal directly, starting next fiscal.
“We plan to import 15-16 million tonnes of coal directly from next year,&rdqu ...
Saturday, 30 January 10
THE ECI / CHINA (S7) ROUTE SOFTENED BY $ 5,736 AND CLOSED AT $ 27,360 PER DAY - VISTAAR SHIPPING
COALspot.com (Singapore): The freight market continued to soften this week probably in anticipation of Chinese New year holidays.
BDI INDEX
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Saturday, 30 January 10
INDONESIA TO CONSTRUCT 93 POWER PLANTS IN 2ND PROJECT
The government has announced its list of 93 power plants to be built under the second 10,000-megawatt (MW) power generation scheme.
"With th ...
Saturday, 30 January 10
COAL FIRMS TO KEEP NATION IN THE BLACK
Some Indonesian coal mining companies on Friday pledged to allocate a greater share of their production this year to meet domestic market obligation ...
Friday, 29 January 10
INDIA STEAM COAL IMPORTS TO DOUBLE, BOOST SOUTH AFRICA
* SAfrica seen shipping 75 pct of its coal to Asia in 2010
* Logistics woes hamper SAfrica exports, India imports
India's steam coal imports ar ...
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- Oldendorff Carriers - Singapore
- Asia Pacific Energy Resources Ventures Inc, Philippines
- Parliament of New Zealand
- Central Electricity Authority - India
- Malabar Cements Ltd - India
- TNB Fuel Sdn Bhd - Malaysia
- Goldman Sachs - Singapore
- Bukit Baiduri Energy - Indonesia
- Mercuria Energy - Indonesia
- IEA Clean Coal Centre - UK
- The University of Queensland
- PTC India Limited - India
- McConnell Dowell - Australia
- Binh Thuan Hamico - Vietnam
- Directorate Of Revenue Intelligence - India
- Cigading International Bulk Terminal - Indonesia
- South Luzon Thermal Energy Corporation
- Ind-Barath Power Infra Limited - India
- Medco Energi Mining Internasional
- Kohat Cement Company Ltd. - Pakistan
- Energy Link Ltd, New Zealand
- Kartika Selabumi Mining - Indonesia
- Larsen & Toubro Limited - India
- Eastern Energy - Thailand
- Toyota Tsusho Corporation, Japan
- Georgia Ports Authority, United States
- Bayan Resources Tbk. - Indonesia
- Neyveli Lignite Corporation Ltd, - India
- Manunggal Multi Energi - Indonesia
- OPG Power Generation Pvt Ltd - India
- Global Green Power PLC Corporation, Philippines
- Vedanta Resources Plc - India
- Indonesian Coal Mining Association
- Semirara Mining Corp, Philippines
- Australian Commodity Traders Exchange
- Renaissance Capital - South Africa
- Savvy Resources Ltd - HongKong
- Interocean Group of Companies - India
- Wilmar Investment Holdings
- Makarim & Taira - Indonesia
- Bulk Trading Sa - Switzerland
- Electricity Authority, New Zealand
- Samtan Co., Ltd - South Korea
- Globalindo Alam Lestari - Indonesia
- Gujarat Mineral Development Corp Ltd - India
- Siam City Cement - Thailand
- VISA Power Limited - India
- Bangladesh Power Developement Board
- Vizag Seaport Private Limited - India
- Straits Asia Resources Limited - Singapore
- Cement Manufacturers Association - India
- Semirara Mining and Power Corporation, Philippines
- Bhoruka Overseas - Indonesia
- Global Business Power Corporation, Philippines
- Miang Besar Coal Terminal - Indonesia
- Port Waratah Coal Services - Australia
- Bharathi Cement Corporation - India
- SN Aboitiz Power Inc, Philippines
- Ambuja Cements Ltd - India
- Timah Investasi Mineral - Indoneisa
- Xindia Steels Limited - India
- Indika Energy - Indonesia
- Edison Trading Spa - Italy
- Kapuas Tunggal Persada - Indonesia
- Romanian Commodities Exchange
- Merrill Lynch Commodities Europe
- New Zealand Coal & Carbon
- SMC Global Power, Philippines
- Marubeni Corporation - India
- Ministry of Finance - Indonesia
- Directorate General of MIneral and Coal - Indonesia
- Sree Jayajothi Cements Limited - India
- Intertek Mineral Services - Indonesia
- Pendopo Energi Batubara - Indonesia
- Tamil Nadu electricity Board
- Krishnapatnam Port Company Ltd. - India
- Global Coal Blending Company Limited - Australia
- PetroVietnam Power Coal Import and Supply Company
- Aboitiz Power Corporation - Philippines
- Dr Ramakrishna Prasad Power Pvt Ltd - India
- London Commodity Brokers - England
- Madhucon Powers Ltd - India
- Bhatia International Limited - India
- Star Paper Mills Limited - India
- Asmin Koalindo Tuhup - Indonesia
- Anglo American - United Kingdom
- Sarangani Energy Corporation, Philippines
- Energy Development Corp, Philippines
- San Jose City I Power Corp, Philippines
- India Bulls Power Limited - India
- Coalindo Energy - Indonesia
- Deloitte Consulting - India
- Essar Steel Hazira Ltd - India
- Iligan Light & Power Inc, Philippines
- Banpu Public Company Limited - Thailand
- Holcim Trading Pte Ltd - Singapore
- Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Grasim Industreis Ltd - India
- Therma Luzon, Inc, Philippines
- Kalimantan Lumbung Energi - Indonesia
- Orica Mining Services - Indonesia
- TeaM Sual Corporation - Philippines
- Jaiprakash Power Ventures ltd
- Offshore Bulk Terminal Pte Ltd, Singapore
- Sakthi Sugars Limited - India
- PowerSource Philippines DevCo
- Formosa Plastics Group - Taiwan
- Ceylon Electricity Board - Sri Lanka
- Kaltim Prima Coal - Indonesia
- Indian Oil Corporation Limited
- Minerals Council of Australia
- Simpson Spence & Young - Indonesia
- Gujarat Sidhee Cement - India
- ICICI Bank Limited - India
- Australian Coal Association
- Rio Tinto Coal - Australia
- Dalmia Cement Bharat India
- Central Java Power - Indonesia
- Aditya Birla Group - India
- Standard Chartered Bank - UAE
- Uttam Galva Steels Limited - India
- Trasteel International SA, Italy
- Lanco Infratech Ltd - India
- Jindal Steel & Power Ltd - India
- Petron Corporation, Philippines
- Riau Bara Harum - Indonesia
- ASAPP Information Group - India
- Mjunction Services Limited - India
- Heidelberg Cement - Germany
- Baramulti Group, Indonesia
- Economic Council, Georgia
- LBH Netherlands Bv - Netherlands
- Sinarmas Energy and Mining - Indonesia
- Wood Mackenzie - Singapore
- Sical Logistics Limited - India
- GMR Energy Limited - India
- Vijayanagar Sugar Pvt Ltd - India
- Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand
- Orica Australia Pty. Ltd.
- GVK Power & Infra Limited - India
- IHS Mccloskey Coal Group - USA
- Mercator Lines Limited - India
- Thai Mozambique Logistica
- Indogreen Group - Indonesia
- The Treasury - Australian Government
- Salva Resources Pvt Ltd - India
- Attock Cement Pakistan Limited
- Bukit Asam (Persero) Tbk - Indonesia
- Coal and Oil Company - UAE
- Singapore Mercantile Exchange
- Filglen & Citicon Mining (HK) Ltd - Hong Kong
- Mintek Dendrill Indonesia
- Meenaskhi Energy Private Limited - India
- Parry Sugars Refinery, India
- International Coal Ventures Pvt Ltd - India
- Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi UFJ Ltd
- Karaikal Port Pvt Ltd - India
- Power Finance Corporation Ltd., India
- Eastern Coal Council - USA
- Price Waterhouse Coopers - Russia
- Bukit Makmur.PT - Indonesia
- Thiess Contractors Indonesia
- Carbofer General Trading SA - India
- Kideco Jaya Agung - Indonesia
- Coastal Gujarat Power Limited - India
- Metalloyd Limited - United Kingdom
- Alfred C Toepfer International GmbH - Germany
- Bahari Cakrawala Sebuku - Indonesia
- PNOC Exploration Corporation - Philippines
- White Energy Company Limited
- Agrawal Coal Company - India
- Antam Resourcindo - Indonesia
- CIMB Investment Bank - Malaysia
- MS Steel International - UAE
- Pipit Mutiara Jaya. PT, Indonesia
- Jorong Barutama Greston.PT - Indonesia
- The State Trading Corporation of India Ltd
- Leighton Contractors Pty Ltd - Australia
- Planning Commission, India
- Chettinad Cement Corporation Ltd - India
- CNBM International Corporation - China
- Tata Chemicals Ltd - India
- Karbindo Abesyapradhi - Indoneisa
- Ministry of Mines - Canada
- Sojitz Corporation - Japan
- Independent Power Producers Association of India
- Commonwealth Bank - Australia
- Kobexindo Tractors - Indoneisa
- Siam City Cement PLC, Thailand
- Chamber of Mines of South Africa
- Kumho Petrochemical, South Korea
- Latin American Coal - Colombia
- Sindya Power Generating Company Private Ltd
- Barasentosa Lestari - Indonesia
- Billiton Holdings Pty Ltd - Australia
- Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited - India
- SMG Consultants - Indonesia
- Petrochimia International Co. Ltd.- Taiwan
- Bhushan Steel Limited - India
- Indian Energy Exchange, India
- Indo Tambangraya Megah - Indonesia
- Africa Commodities Group - South Africa
- Ministry of Transport, Egypt
- Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Videocon Industries ltd - India
- Meralco Power Generation, Philippines
- AsiaOL BioFuels Corp., Philippines
- Kepco SPC Power Corporation, Philippines
- Truba Alam Manunggal Engineering.Tbk - Indonesia
- GAC Shipping (India) Pvt Ltd
- Maheswari Brothers Coal Limited - India
- Posco Energy - South Korea
- GN Power Mariveles Coal Plant, Philippines
- Dong Bac Coal Mineral Investment Coporation - Vietnam
- Altura Mining Limited, Indonesia
- Borneo Indobara - Indonesia
- European Bulk Services B.V. - Netherlands
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