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Saturday, 06 February 10
FREIGHT WOULD CONTINUE TO BE SOFT NEXT WEEK - VISTAAR SHIPPING
COALspot.com (Singapore): The freight market continued to soften this week including the stock markets. The main reason seems to be Chinese new year holidays and China's new tighter credit policy affecting investor confidence.
BDI
The BDI dropped by 133 points by 5 pct and closed at 2,715 points. The cape index dropped almost remained stable at the close of the week with a drop by only 20 points and closed at 3,474 points. Maximum drop was seen in the Panamax index which dropped by 275 points by 8 pct and closed at 3,141 points. The Supramax index dropped by 115 points by 5 pct and closed at 2,156 points. The handy size index dropped by 68 points by about 6 pct and closed at 11,095 points.
AVERAGE CHARTER HIRE
The average charter hire was at Cape US$ 31,889 per day, Panamax US$ 25,277 per day, Supramax US$ 22,540 per day and Handy size US$ 16,012 per day. The Supramax index in the Fareast (S6 route) continued to softened and was down by US$ 1,350 per day and closed at US$ 16,570 per day.
| “It seems that freight would continue to be soft next week because of Chinese new year holidays” - Capt. Reddy, Vistaar Singapore |
“It seems that next week also would continue to be soft because of Chinese new year holidays” said Capt. Reddy, Managing Director of Vistaar. The ECI/China (S7) route softened by US$ 1,497 per day and closed at US$ 25,863 per day. Short period rates for Supramax was around US$ 21,000/22,000 per day for vessels opening Far east/SE Asia. Supramax charter rates for one year is around US$ 19/20000 per day.
THREE YEARS FUTURE
The futures for three years(2010-2012) remained unchanged and was at around Cape US$ 30,000 per day, Panamax US$ 19,000 per day, Supramax US$ 16,500 per day, Handy size US$ 12,500 per day.
PORT CONGESTION
The congestion at Australian ports in the EC for coal loading was at record high at 148 vessels (last week 137 vessels), which is highest in 3 yrs. The congestion increased due to bad weather and some shippers declaring force majeure. The number of vessels waiting at DBCT and Newcastle was around 53 vessels. The waiting at DBCT was around 30 days , Hay point and Gladstone 10-12 days and Newcastle about 16 days. On the WC Australia iron ore vessels waiting was same as last week at 25 vessels (last week 25 vessels). The waiting at Indian ports for coal vessels was quite normal around 3/4 days.
CRUDE PRICE
The crude prices continued to be soft and the Brent crude prices was at US$ 70.23 per barrel (last week US$ 71.31 per barrel). The prices of bunkers softened to US$ 444 pmts (IFO 380 CST ex. Singapore) on 5th Feb 2010.
FREIGHT FORECAST
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Monday, 25 January 10
MINING GROUPS MAY SEEK JUDICIAL REVIEW OF 2009 LAW
Indonesia’s mining associations said on Wednesday that they planned to seek a judicial review of the 2009 Mining Law this year if they are una ...
Monday, 25 January 10
INDONESIAN GOVERNMENT TO ISSUE REGULATION FOR IMPLEMENTATION OF MINERAL AND COAL MINING BUSINESS ACTIVITIES LAW NO.4 / 2009 SOON
COALspot.com (Indonesia): The government regulation concerning implementation of mineral and coal mining business activities Law no.4 / 2009 is expe ...
Monday, 25 January 10
DUQM IWPP'S COAL REQUIREMENTS PROJECTED AT 3MT PER YEAR
Oman's first coal-fired Independent Water and Power Project (IWPP) planned at Duqm is envisaged to have a feedstock requirement of around 3 million ...
Monday, 25 January 10
THE FUTURES FOR CAPE, PANAMAX AND SUPRAMAX FOR THREE YEARS (2010 - 2012) WAS AT AROUND US$ 32,000, US$ 20,000 AND US$ 17,000 PER DAY RESPECTIVELY
COALspot.com ( Singapore): The freight market remained flat this week the market slight soft.
BDI INDEX
The BDI was down by 95 points and closed ...
Saturday, 23 January 10
COAL CAMARADERIE
Union coal minister Shriprakash Jaiswal feels Asian countries should join hands in developing minerals, particularly coal.
At the third Asian Min ...
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- PetroVietnam Power Coal Import and Supply Company
- Metalloyd Limited - United Kingdom
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- Deloitte Consulting - India
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- Economic Council, Georgia
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- Binh Thuan Hamico - Vietnam
- Mintek Dendrill Indonesia
- Neyveli Lignite Corporation Ltd, - India
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- Electricity Authority, New Zealand
- Siam City Cement PLC, Thailand
- Singapore Mercantile Exchange
- Energy Link Ltd, New Zealand
- ICICI Bank Limited - India
- Bahari Cakrawala Sebuku - Indonesia
- IEA Clean Coal Centre - UK
- Power Finance Corporation Ltd., India
- Edison Trading Spa - Italy
- The Treasury - Australian Government
- Petron Corporation, Philippines
- Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Africa Commodities Group - South Africa
- Salva Resources Pvt Ltd - India
- Energy Development Corp, Philippines
- Central Electricity Authority - India
- Pipit Mutiara Jaya. PT, Indonesia
- LBH Netherlands Bv - Netherlands
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- Jindal Steel & Power Ltd - India
- Parliament of New Zealand
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- Chettinad Cement Corporation Ltd - India
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- Aboitiz Power Corporation - Philippines
- MS Steel International - UAE
- Semirara Mining Corp, Philippines
- Thiess Contractors Indonesia
- Agrawal Coal Company - India
- South Luzon Thermal Energy Corporation
- OPG Power Generation Pvt Ltd - India
- Renaissance Capital - South Africa
- Sical Logistics Limited - India
- Wood Mackenzie - Singapore
- Australian Coal Association
- Uttam Galva Steels Limited - India
- Interocean Group of Companies - India
- Filglen & Citicon Mining (HK) Ltd - Hong Kong
- McConnell Dowell - Australia
- Ministry of Mines - Canada
- Attock Cement Pakistan Limited
- Eastern Coal Council - USA
- Sakthi Sugars Limited - India
- Kalimantan Lumbung Energi - Indonesia
- Indian Energy Exchange, India
- Videocon Industries ltd - India
- Merrill Lynch Commodities Europe
- Tata Chemicals Ltd - India
- Kobexindo Tractors - Indoneisa
- Directorate Of Revenue Intelligence - India
- Timah Investasi Mineral - Indoneisa
- Trasteel International SA, Italy
- Simpson Spence & Young - Indonesia
- Carbofer General Trading SA - India
- Global Business Power Corporation, Philippines
- Toyota Tsusho Corporation, Japan
- Sindya Power Generating Company Private Ltd
- Bharathi Cement Corporation - India
- Coal and Oil Company - UAE
- Tamil Nadu electricity Board
- Makarim & Taira - Indonesia
- Indonesian Coal Mining Association
- San Jose City I Power Corp, Philippines
- SMC Global Power, Philippines
- Alfred C Toepfer International GmbH - Germany
- Indo Tambangraya Megah - Indonesia
- Dong Bac Coal Mineral Investment Coporation - Vietnam
- Barasentosa Lestari - Indonesia
- Krishnapatnam Port Company Ltd. - India
- Leighton Contractors Pty Ltd - Australia
- Bukit Makmur.PT - Indonesia
- Central Java Power - Indonesia
- Bangladesh Power Developement Board
- Bulk Trading Sa - Switzerland
- Cement Manufacturers Association - India
- Iligan Light & Power Inc, Philippines
- Semirara Mining and Power Corporation, Philippines
- Meenaskhi Energy Private Limited - India
- Coastal Gujarat Power Limited - India
- Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Petrochimia International Co. Ltd.- Taiwan
- Bhoruka Overseas - Indonesia
- Vizag Seaport Private Limited - India
- Maheswari Brothers Coal Limited - India
- Grasim Industreis Ltd - India
- Gujarat Mineral Development Corp Ltd - India
- GN Power Mariveles Coal Plant, Philippines
- The University of Queensland
- Kartika Selabumi Mining - Indonesia
- Planning Commission, India
- Essar Steel Hazira Ltd - India
- Wilmar Investment Holdings
- Posco Energy - South Korea
- TeaM Sual Corporation - Philippines
- Billiton Holdings Pty Ltd - Australia
- Formosa Plastics Group - Taiwan
- Jorong Barutama Greston.PT - Indonesia
- Marubeni Corporation - India
- Independent Power Producers Association of India
- Medco Energi Mining Internasional
- Bhushan Steel Limited - India
- Malabar Cements Ltd - India
- Straits Asia Resources Limited - Singapore
- Meralco Power Generation, Philippines
- Riau Bara Harum - Indonesia
- Romanian Commodities Exchange
- Mercuria Energy - Indonesia
- Price Waterhouse Coopers - Russia
- Indogreen Group - Indonesia
- Orica Australia Pty. Ltd.
- London Commodity Brokers - England
- Ministry of Transport, Egypt
- Australian Commodity Traders Exchange
- Pendopo Energi Batubara - Indonesia
- Asmin Koalindo Tuhup - Indonesia
- Bukit Baiduri Energy - Indonesia
- Orica Mining Services - Indonesia
- Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi UFJ Ltd
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- Lanco Infratech Ltd - India
- AsiaOL BioFuels Corp., Philippines
- PowerSource Philippines DevCo
- International Coal Ventures Pvt Ltd - India
- Global Coal Blending Company Limited - Australia
- Sinarmas Energy and Mining - Indonesia
- Chamber of Mines of South Africa
- Baramulti Group, Indonesia
- India Bulls Power Limited - India
- VISA Power Limited - India
- Sarangani Energy Corporation, Philippines
- Karbindo Abesyapradhi - Indoneisa
- Latin American Coal - Colombia
- New Zealand Coal & Carbon
- Savvy Resources Ltd - HongKong
- CNBM International Corporation - China
- Sree Jayajothi Cements Limited - India
- IHS Mccloskey Coal Group - USA
- PNOC Exploration Corporation - Philippines
- Sojitz Corporation - Japan
- Thai Mozambique Logistica
- Dr Ramakrishna Prasad Power Pvt Ltd - India
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- GVK Power & Infra Limited - India
- Banpu Public Company Limited - Thailand
- Ambuja Cements Ltd - India
- Kepco SPC Power Corporation, Philippines
- Ministry of Finance - Indonesia
- Globalindo Alam Lestari - Indonesia
- Kapuas Tunggal Persada - Indonesia
- White Energy Company Limited
- Ind-Barath Power Infra Limited - India
- Holcim Trading Pte Ltd - Singapore
- Kideco Jaya Agung - Indonesia
- Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand
- SN Aboitiz Power Inc, Philippines
- Directorate General of MIneral and Coal - Indonesia
- Star Paper Mills Limited - India
- Eastern Energy - Thailand
- Mjunction Services Limited - India
- Standard Chartered Bank - UAE
- Indika Energy - Indonesia
- Kumho Petrochemical, South Korea
- Larsen & Toubro Limited - India
- Parry Sugars Refinery, India
- Mercator Lines Limited - India
- Aditya Birla Group - India
- Samtan Co., Ltd - South Korea
- Bayan Resources Tbk. - Indonesia
- ASAPP Information Group - India
- Anglo American - United Kingdom
- Xindia Steels Limited - India
- Commonwealth Bank - Australia
- Oldendorff Carriers - Singapore
- Miang Besar Coal Terminal - Indonesia
- Truba Alam Manunggal Engineering.Tbk - Indonesia
- Bhatia International Limited - India
- Intertek Mineral Services - Indonesia
- Therma Luzon, Inc, Philippines
- Kaltim Prima Coal - Indonesia
- Vijayanagar Sugar Pvt Ltd - India
- GAC Shipping (India) Pvt Ltd
- The State Trading Corporation of India Ltd
- Port Waratah Coal Services - Australia
- Offshore Bulk Terminal Pte Ltd, Singapore
- European Bulk Services B.V. - Netherlands
- Gujarat Sidhee Cement - India
- Borneo Indobara - Indonesia
- Indian Oil Corporation Limited
- Goldman Sachs - Singapore
- SMG Consultants - Indonesia
- Jaiprakash Power Ventures ltd
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- Ceylon Electricity Board - Sri Lanka
- Rio Tinto Coal - Australia
- Georgia Ports Authority, United States
- PTC India Limited - India
- Siam City Cement - Thailand
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- TNB Fuel Sdn Bhd - Malaysia
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