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Saturday, 13 February 10
THE FREIGHT MARKET CONTINUED TO BE WEAK THIS WEEK - CAPT. REDDY
 COALspot.com (Singapore): The freight market continued to be weak this week. There have been quite a few spot vessels open Far east and have been forced to fix at low numbers. The trend may continue at least until next week till the Chinese New year holidays are over.
BDI INDEX
The BDI dropped by 144 points by 5 pct and closed at 2,571 points. The cape index dropped by 215 points by 6 pct and closed at 3,259 points. The Panamax dropped only by about 4 pct this week compared to 8 pct last week and was down by 113 points and closed at 3,141 points. The Supramax index dropped by 108 points by 5 pct and closed at 2,048 points.
The handy size index dropped by 18 points by about 2 pct and closed at 1,038 points.
CHARTER HIRE
The average charter hire was at Cape US$ 29,649 per day, Panamax US$ 21.,412 per day, Supramax US$ 21,112 per day and Handy size US$ 15,169 per day.
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“Short period rates for Supramax was around US$ 21,000 – 22,000 per day for vessels opening Far East / SE Asia” - Vistaar Shipping
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The Supramax index in the Far East (S6 route) continued to softened and was down by US$ 1,572 per day and closed at US$ 14,998 per day. Next week also would continue to be soft because of Chinese new year holidays . The ECI/China (S7) route was almost at same levels with a drop of only US$ 528 per day and closed slightly lower at US$ 25,335 per day mainly.
Short period rates for Supramax was around US$ 21/22000 per day for vessels opening Far East/SE Asia. Supramax charter rates for one year is around US$ 19000 per day.
THREE YEARS FUTURE
The futures for three years (2010-2012) remained unchanged and was at around Cape US$ 28,000 per day, Panamax US$ 18,500 per day, Supramax US$ 15,500 per day, Handy size US$ 12,500 per day.
PORT CONGESTION
The congestion at Australian ports in the EC for coal loading continued to be high at 148 vessels (last week 148 vessels), which is highest in 3 yrs. The congestion increased due to bad weather. The number of vessels waiting at DBCT and Newcastle was around 60 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 22 vessels (last week 25 vessels). The waiting at Indian ports for coal vessels was quite normal around 3/4 days.
CRUDE
The crude prices firmed up this week and the Brent crude prices was at US$ 72.90 per barrel (last week US$ 70.23 per barrel). The prices of bunkers also was up at US$456 pmts (IFO 380 cst ex Singapore) on 12th Feb 2010.
FREIGHT FORECAST
Click here for Vistaar’s forecasted (subject to terms & conditions) spot freight rates for coal & Iron-ore cargo for specific routes(cs)
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Wednesday, 26 October 11
PWCS GLOBAL SHIPPING BENCHMARKING ANALYSIS: RECOVERY IN 2010 BUT GREAT UNCERTAINLY FOR 2011
The recovery of global trade in 2010 to the same levels as 2008 led to an improvement in the overall performance of shipping companies in 2010 compa ...
Wednesday, 26 October 11
INDIAN MARKET WAS REMAINED TIGHT THE WHOLE LAST WEEK - BRS
The market once more seems to be at a crossroads. The indices last week remained fairly stable (except for the Panamax sector), ending the week as f ...
Tuesday, 25 October 11
DRY BULK MARKET STEADY, ANALYSTS LOOKING FOR ADDED PRESSURE ON THE MARKET - NIKOS ROUSSANOGLOU, HELLENIC SHIPPING
The dry bulk market was unchanged on Monday, with the industry’s benchmark, the BDI (Baltic Dry Index) ending the session at 2,153 points, exa ...
Monday, 24 October 11
NEW HEAD OF INDONESIA'S MINING MINISTRY GETS RAKED OVER THE COALS - JOSEPH KIRSCHKE
COALspot.com - Following Indonesia’s presidential cabinet shakeup last week, many are questioning the qualifications of Energy and Mineral Res ...
Monday, 24 October 11
CHINA QINHUANGDAO COAL PRICE RISES TO HIGHEST IN THREE YEARS - BUSINESSWEEK
Business week reported that, China’s power-station coal price rose to the highest level in three years as power stations and central heating p ...
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- PTC India Limited - India
- Sojitz Corporation - Japan
- Meralco Power Generation, Philippines
- Kepco SPC Power Corporation, Philippines
- Leighton Contractors Pty Ltd - Australia
- India Bulls Power Limited - India
- Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi UFJ Ltd
- Samtan Co., Ltd - South Korea
- Price Waterhouse Coopers - Russia
- Goldman Sachs - Singapore
- Anglo American - United Kingdom
- Kapuas Tunggal Persada - Indonesia
- Planning Commission, India
- Chettinad Cement Corporation Ltd - India
- Port Waratah Coal Services - Australia
- Bahari Cakrawala Sebuku - Indonesia
- South Luzon Thermal Energy Corporation
- Bukit Baiduri Energy - Indonesia
- Krishnapatnam Port Company Ltd. - India
- Ind-Barath Power Infra Limited - India
- Asmin Koalindo Tuhup - Indonesia
- Bukit Asam (Persero) Tbk - Indonesia
- Independent Power Producers Association of India
- Attock Cement Pakistan Limited
- Bulk Trading Sa - Switzerland
- Jindal Steel & Power Ltd - India
- Thai Mozambique Logistica
- Baramulti Group, Indonesia
- Dr Ramakrishna Prasad Power Pvt Ltd - India
- Pipit Mutiara Jaya. PT, Indonesia
- Bharathi Cement Corporation - India
- New Zealand Coal & Carbon
- MS Steel International - UAE
- Miang Besar Coal Terminal - Indonesia
- Gujarat Sidhee Cement - India
- Bhatia International Limited - India
- Orica Mining Services - Indonesia
- SMC Global Power, Philippines
- SN Aboitiz Power Inc, Philippines
- Altura Mining Limited, Indonesia
- Directorate General of MIneral and Coal - Indonesia
- Alfred C Toepfer International GmbH - Germany
- CNBM International Corporation - China
- Oldendorff Carriers - Singapore
- Mjunction Services Limited - India
- Vizag Seaport Private Limited - India
- Vedanta Resources Plc - India
- Heidelberg Cement - Germany
- Latin American Coal - Colombia
- Posco Energy - South Korea
- Ministry of Finance - Indonesia
- Kobexindo Tractors - Indoneisa
- Energy Link Ltd, New Zealand
- Australian Commodity Traders Exchange
- Tata Chemicals Ltd - India
- Xindia Steels Limited - India
- Karbindo Abesyapradhi - Indoneisa
- Indian Oil Corporation Limited
- Wood Mackenzie - Singapore
- Grasim Industreis Ltd - India
- European Bulk Services B.V. - Netherlands
- Borneo Indobara - Indonesia
- Kumho Petrochemical, South Korea
- Carbofer General Trading SA - India
- TeaM Sual Corporation - Philippines
- Indonesian Coal Mining Association
- Electricity Authority, New Zealand
- Globalindo Alam Lestari - Indonesia
- Indian Energy Exchange, India
- Trasteel International SA, Italy
- Maheswari Brothers Coal Limited - India
- Commonwealth Bank - Australia
- Savvy Resources Ltd - HongKong
- Aditya Birla Group - India
- Siam City Cement - Thailand
- The University of Queensland
- ASAPP Information Group - India
- Coastal Gujarat Power Limited - India
- Antam Resourcindo - Indonesia
- Petron Corporation, Philippines
- Bhoruka Overseas - Indonesia
- Gujarat Mineral Development Corp Ltd - India
- Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Bukit Makmur.PT - Indonesia
- Rio Tinto Coal - Australia
- PNOC Exploration Corporation - Philippines
- Agrawal Coal Company - India
- Parry Sugars Refinery, India
- Mintek Dendrill Indonesia
- CIMB Investment Bank - Malaysia
- Global Green Power PLC Corporation, Philippines
- Economic Council, Georgia
- International Coal Ventures Pvt Ltd - India
- Iligan Light & Power Inc, Philippines
- Orica Australia Pty. Ltd.
- Asia Pacific Energy Resources Ventures Inc, Philippines
- Sindya Power Generating Company Private Ltd
- Parliament of New Zealand
- Wilmar Investment Holdings
- ICICI Bank Limited - India
- Cement Manufacturers Association - India
- Semirara Mining and Power Corporation, Philippines
- GVK Power & Infra Limited - India
- Malabar Cements Ltd - India
- GAC Shipping (India) Pvt Ltd
- IHS Mccloskey Coal Group - USA
- Salva Resources Pvt Ltd - India
- Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand
- Directorate Of Revenue Intelligence - India
- Renaissance Capital - South Africa
- Central Electricity Authority - India
- AsiaOL BioFuels Corp., Philippines
- Coal and Oil Company - UAE
- Ministry of Transport, Egypt
- Barasentosa Lestari - Indonesia
- Africa Commodities Group - South Africa
- Makarim & Taira - Indonesia
- Global Business Power Corporation, Philippines
- Australian Coal Association
- Banpu Public Company Limited - Thailand
- Medco Energi Mining Internasional
- Essar Steel Hazira Ltd - India
- Thiess Contractors Indonesia
- Bhushan Steel Limited - India
- London Commodity Brokers - England
- Indogreen Group - Indonesia
- Chamber of Mines of South Africa
- Semirara Mining Corp, Philippines
- Jaiprakash Power Ventures ltd
- Petrochimia International Co. Ltd.- Taiwan
- GMR Energy Limited - India
- Sakthi Sugars Limited - India
- Simpson Spence & Young - Indonesia
- Merrill Lynch Commodities Europe
- Binh Thuan Hamico - Vietnam
- Star Paper Mills Limited - India
- OPG Power Generation Pvt Ltd - India
- Kalimantan Lumbung Energi - Indonesia
- Kideco Jaya Agung - Indonesia
- Sree Jayajothi Cements Limited - India
- Meenaskhi Energy Private Limited - India
- Holcim Trading Pte Ltd - Singapore
- Mercuria Energy - Indonesia
- Ambuja Cements Ltd - India
- San Jose City I Power Corp, Philippines
- VISA Power Limited - India
- TNB Fuel Sdn Bhd - Malaysia
- Global Coal Blending Company Limited - Australia
- Videocon Industries ltd - India
- Timah Investasi Mineral - Indoneisa
- Singapore Mercantile Exchange
- Manunggal Multi Energi - Indonesia
- Siam City Cement PLC, Thailand
- Vijayanagar Sugar Pvt Ltd - India
- White Energy Company Limited
- Metalloyd Limited - United Kingdom
- The State Trading Corporation of India Ltd
- Larsen & Toubro Limited - India
- Marubeni Corporation - India
- Standard Chartered Bank - UAE
- The Treasury - Australian Government
- Offshore Bulk Terminal Pte Ltd, Singapore
- Eastern Coal Council - USA
- Central Java Power - Indonesia
- Sical Logistics Limited - India
- SMG Consultants - Indonesia
- Georgia Ports Authority, United States
- Sinarmas Energy and Mining - Indonesia
- McConnell Dowell - Australia
- Therma Luzon, Inc, Philippines
- Jorong Barutama Greston.PT - Indonesia
- Riau Bara Harum - Indonesia
- Energy Development Corp, Philippines
- Kaltim Prima Coal - Indonesia
- Minerals Council of Australia
- Aboitiz Power Corporation - Philippines
- PowerSource Philippines DevCo
- Billiton Holdings Pty Ltd - Australia
- Formosa Plastics Group - Taiwan
- Deloitte Consulting - India
- IEA Clean Coal Centre - UK
- Eastern Energy - Thailand
- Pendopo Energi Batubara - Indonesia
- Uttam Galva Steels Limited - India
- Kartika Selabumi Mining - Indonesia
- LBH Netherlands Bv - Netherlands
- Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited - India
- PetroVietnam Power Coal Import and Supply Company
- Sarangani Energy Corporation, Philippines
- Edison Trading Spa - Italy
- Mercator Lines Limited - India
- Tamil Nadu electricity Board
- Karaikal Port Pvt Ltd - India
- Kohat Cement Company Ltd. - Pakistan
- Dong Bac Coal Mineral Investment Coporation - Vietnam
- Bangladesh Power Developement Board
- Intertek Mineral Services - Indonesia
- GN Power Mariveles Coal Plant, Philippines
- Interocean Group of Companies - India
- Ministry of Mines - Canada
- Lanco Infratech Ltd - India
- Neyveli Lignite Corporation Ltd, - India
- Cigading International Bulk Terminal - Indonesia
- Indika Energy - Indonesia
- Ceylon Electricity Board - Sri Lanka
- Coalindo Energy - Indonesia
- Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Straits Asia Resources Limited - Singapore
- Toyota Tsusho Corporation, Japan
- Bayan Resources Tbk. - Indonesia
- Filglen & Citicon Mining (HK) Ltd - Hong Kong
- Madhucon Powers Ltd - India
- Dalmia Cement Bharat India
- Truba Alam Manunggal Engineering.Tbk - Indonesia
- Indo Tambangraya Megah - Indonesia
- Romanian Commodities Exchange
- Power Finance Corporation Ltd., India
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