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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, 05 October 11
WITH CHINA ON HOLIDAY, DRY BULK MARKET REMAINS STAGNANT - NIKOS ROUSSANOGLOU, HELLENIC SHIPPING
The dry bulk market has remained to healthy levels after last month’s rally, but with China going on holiday this week, things are looking sta ...
Tuesday, 04 October 11
INDONESIA RAISES COAL BENCHMARK (HBA) FOR FIRST TIME IN 4 MONTHS
COALspot.com - Indonesia raised the monthly reference price for sales in October by 2.56 percent, the first increase since June.
The Ministry of ...
Tuesday, 04 October 11
COAL MINING GROUP WANTS EXPORT TAX, NOT EXCISE - JG
One of the leading English news paper in Indonesia, The Jakarta Globe reported that, the government shall reimpose a duty on coal exports, classifyi ...
Sunday, 02 October 11
INDIAN COAL IMPORTS PICKED UP - CAPT. REDDY
COALspot.com - The BDI dropped by 1 pct and Cape index dropped by 6 pct closing at 1,899 points and 3,136 points respectively. However all other seg ...
Saturday, 01 October 11
2012 TO BE ANOTHER CHALLENGING YEAR - CEO, REMI MARITIME
Shipowners are facing another challenging year in 2012 said Mr. Leonidas Polemis CEO of Remi Maritime Corporation, urging caution towards operating ...
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- Goldman Sachs - Singapore
- Ministry of Transport, Egypt
- Minerals Council of Australia
- Bayan Resources Tbk. - Indonesia
- Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Gujarat Mineral Development Corp Ltd - India
- Formosa Plastics Group - Taiwan
- Posco Energy - South Korea
- Holcim Trading Pte Ltd - Singapore
- Bhatia International Limited - India
- The Treasury - Australian Government
- Africa Commodities Group - South Africa
- SMC Global Power, Philippines
- Energy Link Ltd, New Zealand
- Indian Energy Exchange, India
- Timah Investasi Mineral - Indoneisa
- CNBM International Corporation - China
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- Coal and Oil Company - UAE
- Cigading International Bulk Terminal - Indonesia
- Indogreen Group - Indonesia
- Malabar Cements Ltd - India
- Videocon Industries ltd - India
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- Global Business Power Corporation, Philippines
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- Semirara Mining Corp, Philippines
- Alfred C Toepfer International GmbH - Germany
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- Heidelberg Cement - Germany
- Standard Chartered Bank - UAE
- Mintek Dendrill Indonesia
- Bangladesh Power Developement Board
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- Asia Pacific Energy Resources Ventures Inc, Philippines
- Altura Mining Limited, Indonesia
- Central Electricity Authority - India
- Price Waterhouse Coopers - Russia
- Trasteel International SA, Italy
- Vedanta Resources Plc - India
- European Bulk Services B.V. - Netherlands
- Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand
- Jorong Barutama Greston.PT - Indonesia
- Romanian Commodities Exchange
- Eastern Coal Council - USA
- Agrawal Coal Company - India
- Dr Ramakrishna Prasad Power Pvt Ltd - India
- Sakthi Sugars Limited - India
- Kepco SPC Power Corporation, Philippines
- Samtan Co., Ltd - South Korea
- The University of Queensland
- Directorate Of Revenue Intelligence - India
- Kartika Selabumi Mining - Indonesia
- Global Coal Blending Company Limited - Australia
- Bukit Makmur.PT - Indonesia
- Meenaskhi Energy Private Limited - India
- London Commodity Brokers - England
- Georgia Ports Authority, United States
- Miang Besar Coal Terminal - Indonesia
- Manunggal Multi Energi - Indonesia
- Billiton Holdings Pty Ltd - Australia
- SN Aboitiz Power Inc, Philippines
- Indonesian Coal Mining Association
- Marubeni Corporation - India
- Energy Development Corp, Philippines
- McConnell Dowell - Australia
- GVK Power & Infra Limited - India
- PTC India Limited - India
- Bhoruka Overseas - Indonesia
- Bharathi Cement Corporation - India
- Pendopo Energi Batubara - Indonesia
- Gujarat Sidhee Cement - India
- Leighton Contractors Pty Ltd - Australia
- Dong Bac Coal Mineral Investment Coporation - Vietnam
- Indika Energy - Indonesia
- CIMB Investment Bank - Malaysia
- Sojitz Corporation - Japan
- Bhushan Steel Limited - India
- Indian Oil Corporation Limited
- ICICI Bank Limited - India
- Salva Resources Pvt Ltd - India
- Australian Commodity Traders Exchange
- Economic Council, Georgia
- Sree Jayajothi Cements Limited - India
- Bahari Cakrawala Sebuku - Indonesia
- Vizag Seaport Private Limited - India
- Ministry of Finance - Indonesia
- Tamil Nadu electricity Board
- Coalindo Energy - Indonesia
- Antam Resourcindo - Indonesia
- Sical Logistics Limited - India
- PNOC Exploration Corporation - Philippines
- Sinarmas Energy and Mining - Indonesia
- OPG Power Generation Pvt Ltd - India
- Latin American Coal - Colombia
- Metalloyd Limited - United Kingdom
- Maheswari Brothers Coal Limited - India
- Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi UFJ Ltd
- Baramulti Group, Indonesia
- MS Steel International - UAE
- Eastern Energy - Thailand
- Indo Tambangraya Megah - Indonesia
- Dalmia Cement Bharat India
- Chamber of Mines of South Africa
- Makarim & Taira - Indonesia
- New Zealand Coal & Carbon
- Planning Commission, India
- Kumho Petrochemical, South Korea
- Port Waratah Coal Services - Australia
- TNB Fuel Sdn Bhd - Malaysia
- Ind-Barath Power Infra Limited - India
- Aboitiz Power Corporation - Philippines
- Kobexindo Tractors - Indoneisa
- Semirara Mining and Power Corporation, Philippines
- Independent Power Producers Association of India
- Parliament of New Zealand
- Sindya Power Generating Company Private Ltd
- Rio Tinto Coal - Australia
- Directorate General of MIneral and Coal - Indonesia
- Bukit Asam (Persero) Tbk - Indonesia
- Uttam Galva Steels Limited - India
- Straits Asia Resources Limited - Singapore
- Intertek Mineral Services - Indonesia
- San Jose City I Power Corp, Philippines
- PetroVietnam Power Coal Import and Supply Company
- Star Paper Mills Limited - India
- Vijayanagar Sugar Pvt Ltd - India
- Thiess Contractors Indonesia
- Ceylon Electricity Board - Sri Lanka
- Cement Manufacturers Association - India
- Deloitte Consulting - India
- Simpson Spence & Young - Indonesia
- Offshore Bulk Terminal Pte Ltd, Singapore
- Grasim Industreis Ltd - India
- Madhucon Powers Ltd - India
- Neyveli Lignite Corporation Ltd, - India
- Carbofer General Trading SA - India
- Anglo American - United Kingdom
- International Coal Ventures Pvt Ltd - India
- Petron Corporation, Philippines
- Riau Bara Harum - Indonesia
- Chettinad Cement Corporation Ltd - India
- Sarangani Energy Corporation, Philippines
- Aditya Birla Group - India
- Merrill Lynch Commodities Europe
- Tata Chemicals Ltd - India
- Bukit Baiduri Energy - Indonesia
- Karaikal Port Pvt Ltd - India
- White Energy Company Limited
- Medco Energi Mining Internasional
- Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Globalindo Alam Lestari - Indonesia
- Mercuria Energy - Indonesia
- Larsen & Toubro Limited - India
- Bulk Trading Sa - Switzerland
- Therma Luzon, Inc, Philippines
- PowerSource Philippines DevCo
- Binh Thuan Hamico - Vietnam
- Power Finance Corporation Ltd., India
- Ambuja Cements Ltd - India
- Edison Trading Spa - Italy
- Wood Mackenzie - Singapore
- South Luzon Thermal Energy Corporation
- Oldendorff Carriers - Singapore
- Attock Cement Pakistan Limited
- Savvy Resources Ltd - HongKong
- GN Power Mariveles Coal Plant, Philippines
- Siam City Cement - Thailand
- Pipit Mutiara Jaya. PT, Indonesia
- Orica Australia Pty. Ltd.
- Banpu Public Company Limited - Thailand
- Iligan Light & Power Inc, Philippines
- Kideco Jaya Agung - Indonesia
- Parry Sugars Refinery, India
- Orica Mining Services - Indonesia
- Ministry of Mines - Canada
- Kalimantan Lumbung Energi - Indonesia
- SMG Consultants - Indonesia
- IHS Mccloskey Coal Group - USA
- Wilmar Investment Holdings
- Lanco Infratech Ltd - India
- AsiaOL BioFuels Corp., Philippines
- Asmin Koalindo Tuhup - Indonesia
- Karbindo Abesyapradhi - Indoneisa
- Kapuas Tunggal Persada - Indonesia
- Interocean Group of Companies - India
- Singapore Mercantile Exchange
- Kaltim Prima Coal - Indonesia
- Borneo Indobara - Indonesia
- Kohat Cement Company Ltd. - Pakistan
- Truba Alam Manunggal Engineering.Tbk - Indonesia
- Barasentosa Lestari - Indonesia
- Electricity Authority, New Zealand
- Essar Steel Hazira Ltd - India
- Krishnapatnam Port Company Ltd. - India
- Meralco Power Generation, Philippines
- India Bulls Power Limited - India
- Renaissance Capital - South Africa
- Toyota Tsusho Corporation, Japan
- Commonwealth Bank - Australia
- VISA Power Limited - India
- Mjunction Services Limited - India
- Thai Mozambique Logistica
- Petrochimia International Co. Ltd.- Taiwan
- Australian Coal Association
- The State Trading Corporation of India Ltd
- Global Green Power PLC Corporation, Philippines
- Jaiprakash Power Ventures ltd
- Mercator Lines Limited - India
- Coastal Gujarat Power Limited - India
- IEA Clean Coal Centre - UK
- Siam City Cement PLC, Thailand
- ASAPP Information Group - India
- Xindia Steels Limited - India
- Central Java Power - Indonesia
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