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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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Thursday, 21 January 10
MEC IN TALKS WITH TATA POWER ON COAL - TRADE
The UAE's Middle East Coal is in talks to supply coal to Tata Power, India's biggest private sector power firm, from its new Indonesian operations ...
Wednesday, 20 January 10
NALCO SEEKS CONSULTANT FOR $4 BILLION INDONESIAN SMELTER, PLANT
National Aluminium Co., India’s second-biggest producer of the metal, called for bids for a consultant on its proposed aluminum smelter and co ...
Wednesday, 20 January 10
NTPC PLANS TO SET UP ARM FOR ACQUIRING COAL ASSETS ABROAD
NTPC, the world’s second-largest independent power producer (IPP), plans to set up a new entity for acquiring coal assets abroad to secure fue ...
Wednesday, 20 January 10
CEMENT FIRMS TO BUY POWER PLANT COAL ASH
CEBU, Philippines - Cement companies in Cebu are interested to buy the coal ash that will be produced from the coal-fired power plant in Toledo City ...
Tuesday, 19 January 10
CHINA TO INCREASE THERMAL COAL IMPORTS - WEN
China's Premier Wen Jiabao said on Tuesday that China will appropriately increase imports of thermal coal to ease the country's power shortages.
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- Africa Commodities Group - South Africa
- Chettinad Cement Corporation Ltd - India
- Filglen & Citicon Mining (HK) Ltd - Hong Kong
- Mjunction Services Limited - India
- Gujarat Sidhee Cement - India
- Xindia Steels Limited - India
- Vijayanagar Sugar Pvt Ltd - India
- Indo Tambangraya Megah - Indonesia
- Medco Energi Mining Internasional
- TeaM Sual Corporation - Philippines
- Neyveli Lignite Corporation Ltd, - India
- Meralco Power Generation, Philippines
- Timah Investasi Mineral - Indoneisa
- Energy Link Ltd, New Zealand
- Karbindo Abesyapradhi - Indoneisa
- Posco Energy - South Korea
- Electricity Authority, New Zealand
- Sarangani Energy Corporation, Philippines
- Chamber of Mines of South Africa
- Standard Chartered Bank - UAE
- Sical Logistics Limited - India
- Energy Development Corp, Philippines
- Romanian Commodities Exchange
- Goldman Sachs - Singapore
- Kaltim Prima Coal - Indonesia
- Coalindo Energy - Indonesia
- European Bulk Services B.V. - Netherlands
- Pipit Mutiara Jaya. PT, Indonesia
- GN Power Mariveles Coal Plant, Philippines
- Kepco SPC Power Corporation, Philippines
- Australian Commodity Traders Exchange
- Madhucon Powers Ltd - India
- Kapuas Tunggal Persada - Indonesia
- OPG Power Generation Pvt Ltd - India
- Edison Trading Spa - Italy
- Interocean Group of Companies - India
- PowerSource Philippines DevCo
- Central Java Power - Indonesia
- Economic Council, Georgia
- Essar Steel Hazira Ltd - India
- Bhoruka Overseas - Indonesia
- Tamil Nadu electricity Board
- Wilmar Investment Holdings
- Billiton Holdings Pty Ltd - Australia
- New Zealand Coal & Carbon
- Leighton Contractors Pty Ltd - Australia
- Ministry of Mines - Canada
- Eastern Coal Council - USA
- Larsen & Toubro Limited - India
- San Jose City I Power Corp, Philippines
- Bayan Resources Tbk. - Indonesia
- Merrill Lynch Commodities Europe
- Singapore Mercantile Exchange
- Australian Coal Association
- Trasteel International SA, Italy
- Thiess Contractors Indonesia
- PNOC Exploration Corporation - Philippines
- Altura Mining Limited, Indonesia
- Meenaskhi Energy Private Limited - India
- TNB Fuel Sdn Bhd - Malaysia
- IHS Mccloskey Coal Group - USA
- Vizag Seaport Private Limited - India
- Mintek Dendrill Indonesia
- Orica Mining Services - Indonesia
- Bhatia International Limited - India
- Price Waterhouse Coopers - Russia
- Cement Manufacturers Association - India
- Vedanta Resources Plc - India
- Bukit Makmur.PT - Indonesia
- Mercator Lines Limited - India
- Tata Chemicals Ltd - India
- Bukit Baiduri Energy - Indonesia
- Dong Bac Coal Mineral Investment Coporation - Vietnam
- London Commodity Brokers - England
- Directorate General of MIneral and Coal - Indonesia
- Wood Mackenzie - Singapore
- Miang Besar Coal Terminal - Indonesia
- Aditya Birla Group - India
- Metalloyd Limited - United Kingdom
- Intertek Mineral Services - Indonesia
- Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Global Business Power Corporation, Philippines
- Krishnapatnam Port Company Ltd. - India
- Ambuja Cements Ltd - India
- Kohat Cement Company Ltd. - Pakistan
- Makarim & Taira - Indonesia
- IEA Clean Coal Centre - UK
- Dalmia Cement Bharat India
- Riau Bara Harum - Indonesia
- Carbofer General Trading SA - India
- Orica Australia Pty. Ltd.
- Ministry of Finance - Indonesia
- Gujarat Mineral Development Corp Ltd - India
- Coastal Gujarat Power Limited - India
- Indogreen Group - Indonesia
- The State Trading Corporation of India Ltd
- Deloitte Consulting - India
- Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Samtan Co., Ltd - South Korea
- Iligan Light & Power Inc, Philippines
- Asmin Koalindo Tuhup - Indonesia
- Holcim Trading Pte Ltd - Singapore
- Bharathi Cement Corporation - India
- Banpu Public Company Limited - Thailand
- Karaikal Port Pvt Ltd - India
- Straits Asia Resources Limited - Singapore
- Parliament of New Zealand
- Cigading International Bulk Terminal - Indonesia
- Kobexindo Tractors - Indoneisa
- GVK Power & Infra Limited - India
- India Bulls Power Limited - India
- McConnell Dowell - Australia
- Lanco Infratech Ltd - India
- Indian Energy Exchange, India
- Siam City Cement - Thailand
- Sojitz Corporation - Japan
- Directorate Of Revenue Intelligence - India
- SMG Consultants - Indonesia
- The University of Queensland
- CIMB Investment Bank - Malaysia
- LBH Netherlands Bv - Netherlands
- Bahari Cakrawala Sebuku - Indonesia
- Ceylon Electricity Board - Sri Lanka
- Kideco Jaya Agung - Indonesia
- Borneo Indobara - Indonesia
- Toyota Tsusho Corporation, Japan
- Jaiprakash Power Ventures ltd
- Sinarmas Energy and Mining - Indonesia
- Uttam Galva Steels Limited - India
- Dr Ramakrishna Prasad Power Pvt Ltd - India
- Port Waratah Coal Services - Australia
- ICICI Bank Limited - India
- Pendopo Energi Batubara - Indonesia
- Georgia Ports Authority, United States
- Mercuria Energy - Indonesia
- GAC Shipping (India) Pvt Ltd
- Semirara Mining and Power Corporation, Philippines
- International Coal Ventures Pvt Ltd - India
- Kumho Petrochemical, South Korea
- The Treasury - Australian Government
- Antam Resourcindo - Indonesia
- Formosa Plastics Group - Taiwan
- South Luzon Thermal Energy Corporation
- Marubeni Corporation - India
- Attock Cement Pakistan Limited
- GMR Energy Limited - India
- Sakthi Sugars Limited - India
- Kartika Selabumi Mining - Indonesia
- Power Finance Corporation Ltd., India
- Malabar Cements Ltd - India
- Coal and Oil Company - UAE
- Grasim Industreis Ltd - India
- Star Paper Mills Limited - India
- Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand
- Global Coal Blending Company Limited - Australia
- Barasentosa Lestari - Indonesia
- Parry Sugars Refinery, India
- Therma Luzon, Inc, Philippines
- Indonesian Coal Mining Association
- Simpson Spence & Young - Indonesia
- Commonwealth Bank - Australia
- Latin American Coal - Colombia
- PTC India Limited - India
- Renaissance Capital - South Africa
- Salva Resources Pvt Ltd - India
- Globalindo Alam Lestari - Indonesia
- Savvy Resources Ltd - HongKong
- Maheswari Brothers Coal Limited - India
- Petron Corporation, Philippines
- Kalimantan Lumbung Energi - Indonesia
- Videocon Industries ltd - India
- Oldendorff Carriers - Singapore
- Sree Jayajothi Cements Limited - India
- AsiaOL BioFuels Corp., Philippines
- Bangladesh Power Developement Board
- Central Electricity Authority - India
- PetroVietnam Power Coal Import and Supply Company
- Ministry of Transport, Egypt
- SN Aboitiz Power Inc, Philippines
- Semirara Mining Corp, Philippines
- White Energy Company Limited
- MS Steel International - UAE
- SMC Global Power, Philippines
- Binh Thuan Hamico - Vietnam
- Aboitiz Power Corporation - Philippines
- Rio Tinto Coal - Australia
- Planning Commission, India
- Thai Mozambique Logistica
- Agrawal Coal Company - India
- Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi UFJ Ltd
- Manunggal Multi Energi - Indonesia
- Alfred C Toepfer International GmbH - Germany
- Asia Pacific Energy Resources Ventures Inc, Philippines
- Ind-Barath Power Infra Limited - India
- Bulk Trading Sa - Switzerland
- ASAPP Information Group - India
- Siam City Cement PLC, Thailand
- Indian Oil Corporation Limited
- Jorong Barutama Greston.PT - Indonesia
- VISA Power Limited - India
- Baramulti Group, Indonesia
- Indika Energy - Indonesia
- Independent Power Producers Association of India
- CNBM International Corporation - China
- Petrochimia International Co. Ltd.- Taiwan
- Jindal Steel & Power Ltd - India
- Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited - India
- Truba Alam Manunggal Engineering.Tbk - Indonesia
- Anglo American - United Kingdom
- Minerals Council of Australia
- Bukit Asam (Persero) Tbk - Indonesia
- Heidelberg Cement - Germany
- Eastern Energy - Thailand
- Bhushan Steel Limited - India
- Sindya Power Generating Company Private Ltd
- Offshore Bulk Terminal Pte Ltd, Singapore
- Global Green Power PLC Corporation, Philippines
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