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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$456 pmts (IFO 380 cst ex Singapore) on 12th Feb 2010.
FREIGHT FORECAST
Click here for Vistaar’s forecasted (subject to terms & conditions) spot freight rates for coal & Iron-ore cargo for specific routes(cs)
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Thursday, 30 June 11
DRY BULK MARKET SHOWS SIGNS OF FURTHER WEAKENING - NIKOS ROUSSANOGLOU, HELLENIC SHIPPING
The dry bulk market seems to be unable to shake off the additional supply of vessels, an oversupply issue of grave concern that would have occured e ...
Wednesday, 29 June 11
ANOTHER STRONG PERFORMANCE BY CAPESIZE - BRS
Another strong performance by the Capesize market this week, bringing the BCI up 8% to 1,974 points. However the Panamax market was penalised, losin ...
Monday, 27 June 11
THE IRON ORE IMPORTS BY CHINA SEEMED TO SLOW DOWN - VISTAAR
COALspot.com - The BDI was holding as previous week and was just up by 1 point and closed at 1424 points end of last week. The biggest gain was ...
Friday, 24 June 11
THE INDONESIAN GOVERNMENT WILL NOT EXTEND ALL EXPIRED MINING CONTRACTS - JAKARTA UPDATES
The Indonesian Government have decided not to extend all mining concessions under the scheme called Contract of Work and instead will take over the ...
Friday, 24 June 11
BERAU EYEING 70 PERCENT GROWTH IN EBITDA
Indonesia's coal producer PT Berau Coal Energy Tbk (BRAU) is eyeing a 60 -70 percent growth in EBITDA to US$ 560 million-US$595 million this year. ...
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- Australian Coal Association
- Wilmar Investment Holdings
- Tamil Nadu electricity Board
- Mercator Lines Limited - India
- Krishnapatnam Port Company Ltd. - India
- Metalloyd Limited - United Kingdom
- Thiess Contractors Indonesia
- Bharathi Cement Corporation - India
- Power Finance Corporation Ltd., India
- Georgia Ports Authority, United States
- Borneo Indobara - Indonesia
- Lanco Infratech Ltd - India
- VISA Power Limited - India
- Directorate General of MIneral and Coal - Indonesia
- Bayan Resources Tbk. - Indonesia
- Dong Bac Coal Mineral Investment Coporation - Vietnam
- Grasim Industreis Ltd - India
- Sindya Power Generating Company Private Ltd
- Semirara Mining and Power Corporation, Philippines
- Minerals Council of Australia
- Kumho Petrochemical, South Korea
- OPG Power Generation Pvt Ltd - India
- Gujarat Mineral Development Corp Ltd - India
- Merrill Lynch Commodities Europe
- Larsen & Toubro Limited - India
- Cement Manufacturers Association - India
- Trasteel International SA, Italy
- London Commodity Brokers - England
- Dalmia Cement Bharat India
- Australian Commodity Traders Exchange
- PNOC Exploration Corporation - Philippines
- Interocean Group of Companies - India
- Ministry of Mines - Canada
- SN Aboitiz Power Inc, Philippines
- Ind-Barath Power Infra Limited - India
- Jorong Barutama Greston.PT - Indonesia
- Singapore Mercantile Exchange
- GVK Power & Infra Limited - India
- Petron Corporation, Philippines
- AsiaOL BioFuels Corp., Philippines
- Riau Bara Harum - Indonesia
- Standard Chartered Bank - UAE
- Antam Resourcindo - Indonesia
- Alfred C Toepfer International GmbH - Germany
- ICICI Bank Limited - India
- Posco Energy - South Korea
- Cigading International Bulk Terminal - Indonesia
- Savvy Resources Ltd - HongKong
- Indika Energy - Indonesia
- Edison Trading Spa - Italy
- Makarim & Taira - Indonesia
- Africa Commodities Group - South Africa
- Sakthi Sugars Limited - India
- Madhucon Powers Ltd - India
- Aditya Birla Group - India
- Intertek Mineral Services - Indonesia
- Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- GMR Energy Limited - India
- European Bulk Services B.V. - Netherlands
- Indonesian Coal Mining Association
- Kaltim Prima Coal - Indonesia
- Independent Power Producers Association of India
- GAC Shipping (India) Pvt Ltd
- PTC India Limited - India
- Directorate Of Revenue Intelligence - India
- Bhatia International Limited - India
- Heidelberg Cement - Germany
- Jindal Steel & Power Ltd - India
- Central Java Power - Indonesia
- Energy Development Corp, Philippines
- Ceylon Electricity Board - Sri Lanka
- MS Steel International - UAE
- IEA Clean Coal Centre - UK
- Iligan Light & Power Inc, Philippines
- Toyota Tsusho Corporation, Japan
- Gujarat Sidhee Cement - India
- The University of Queensland
- Timah Investasi Mineral - Indoneisa
- Miang Besar Coal Terminal - Indonesia
- Malabar Cements Ltd - India
- Marubeni Corporation - India
- Indian Energy Exchange, India
- Energy Link Ltd, New Zealand
- Barasentosa Lestari - Indonesia
- Formosa Plastics Group - Taiwan
- Manunggal Multi Energi - Indonesia
- Mercuria Energy - Indonesia
- Uttam Galva Steels Limited - India
- Therma Luzon, Inc, Philippines
- Truba Alam Manunggal Engineering.Tbk - Indonesia
- Indogreen Group - Indonesia
- Goldman Sachs - Singapore
- Wood Mackenzie - Singapore
- Thai Mozambique Logistica
- Globalindo Alam Lestari - Indonesia
- Siam City Cement PLC, Thailand
- Chamber of Mines of South Africa
- Sical Logistics Limited - India
- Karbindo Abesyapradhi - Indoneisa
- India Bulls Power Limited - India
- Vizag Seaport Private Limited - India
- GN Power Mariveles Coal Plant, Philippines
- Bahari Cakrawala Sebuku - Indonesia
- Dr Ramakrishna Prasad Power Pvt Ltd - India
- IHS Mccloskey Coal Group - USA
- Kideco Jaya Agung - Indonesia
- Carbofer General Trading SA - India
- Samtan Co., Ltd - South Korea
- The Treasury - Australian Government
- Mintek Dendrill Indonesia
- Medco Energi Mining Internasional
- Romanian Commodities Exchange
- White Energy Company Limited
- Essar Steel Hazira Ltd - India
- Bhoruka Overseas - Indonesia
- Coalindo Energy - Indonesia
- Agrawal Coal Company - India
- The State Trading Corporation of India Ltd
- Bukit Asam (Persero) Tbk - Indonesia
- Xindia Steels Limited - India
- Parliament of New Zealand
- Siam City Cement - Thailand
- Leighton Contractors Pty Ltd - Australia
- LBH Netherlands Bv - Netherlands
- Deloitte Consulting - India
- TeaM Sual Corporation - Philippines
- Billiton Holdings Pty Ltd - Australia
- Asmin Koalindo Tuhup - Indonesia
- Coal and Oil Company - UAE
- Planning Commission, India
- Bulk Trading Sa - Switzerland
- Semirara Mining Corp, Philippines
- Sarangani Energy Corporation, Philippines
- Economic Council, Georgia
- Oldendorff Carriers - Singapore
- Eastern Energy - Thailand
- McConnell Dowell - Australia
- Salva Resources Pvt Ltd - India
- Orica Mining Services - Indonesia
- Petrochimia International Co. Ltd.- Taiwan
- Global Green Power PLC Corporation, Philippines
- Tata Chemicals Ltd - India
- Maheswari Brothers Coal Limited - India
- Holcim Trading Pte Ltd - Singapore
- Port Waratah Coal Services - Australia
- Simpson Spence & Young - Indonesia
- Star Paper Mills Limited - India
- New Zealand Coal & Carbon
- Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand
- Asia Pacific Energy Resources Ventures Inc, Philippines
- Electricity Authority, New Zealand
- Vijayanagar Sugar Pvt Ltd - India
- Mjunction Services Limited - India
- Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi UFJ Ltd
- CIMB Investment Bank - Malaysia
- Anglo American - United Kingdom
- Commonwealth Bank - Australia
- Rio Tinto Coal - Australia
- Orica Australia Pty. Ltd.
- Indian Oil Corporation Limited
- Straits Asia Resources Limited - Singapore
- Global Business Power Corporation, Philippines
- Global Coal Blending Company Limited - Australia
- Jaiprakash Power Ventures ltd
- SMC Global Power, Philippines
- Bhushan Steel Limited - India
- Baramulti Group, Indonesia
- Ministry of Finance - Indonesia
- CNBM International Corporation - China
- Attock Cement Pakistan Limited
- Kepco SPC Power Corporation, Philippines
- Renaissance Capital - South Africa
- PowerSource Philippines DevCo
- Central Electricity Authority - India
- ASAPP Information Group - India
- Sojitz Corporation - Japan
- Pendopo Energi Batubara - Indonesia
- TNB Fuel Sdn Bhd - Malaysia
- Vedanta Resources Plc - India
- Meenaskhi Energy Private Limited - India
- Neyveli Lignite Corporation Ltd, - India
- Kalimantan Lumbung Energi - Indonesia
- South Luzon Thermal Energy Corporation
- Filglen & Citicon Mining (HK) Ltd - Hong Kong
- Binh Thuan Hamico - Vietnam
- Bangladesh Power Developement Board
- Bukit Baiduri Energy - Indonesia
- Price Waterhouse Coopers - Russia
- Karaikal Port Pvt Ltd - India
- Chettinad Cement Corporation Ltd - India
- Kartika Selabumi Mining - Indonesia
- Sinarmas Energy and Mining - Indonesia
- Meralco Power Generation, Philippines
- PetroVietnam Power Coal Import and Supply Company
- Altura Mining Limited, Indonesia
- Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Parry Sugars Refinery, India
- Ambuja Cements Ltd - India
- Sree Jayajothi Cements Limited - India
- Latin American Coal - Colombia
- Videocon Industries ltd - India
- Kobexindo Tractors - Indoneisa
- Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited - India
- San Jose City I Power Corp, Philippines
- Ministry of Transport, Egypt
- Pipit Mutiara Jaya. PT, Indonesia
- Kohat Cement Company Ltd. - Pakistan
- Kapuas Tunggal Persada - Indonesia
- International Coal Ventures Pvt Ltd - India
- Bukit Makmur.PT - Indonesia
- Indo Tambangraya Megah - Indonesia
- Aboitiz Power Corporation - Philippines
- SMG Consultants - Indonesia
- Coastal Gujarat Power Limited - India
- Eastern Coal Council - USA
- Banpu Public Company Limited - Thailand
- Offshore Bulk Terminal Pte Ltd, Singapore
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