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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$456 pmts (IFO 380 cst ex Singapore) on 12th Feb 2010.
FREIGHT FORECAST
Click here for Vistaar’s forecasted (subject to terms & conditions) spot freight rates for coal & Iron-ore cargo for specific routes(cs)
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Wednesday, 15 June 11
DRY BULK MARKET WEAKENS AGAIN - NIKOS ROUSSANOGLOU, HELLENIC SHIPPING
Despite this time of year traditionally being one of the busiest for the dry bulk market, it seems that in the post-crisis era trade patterns are co ...
Monday, 13 June 11
THE INDONESIAN COAL REFERENCE PRICE HAS JUMPED 1.2 PERCENT IN JUNE
COALspot.com - The Ministry of Energy & Mineral Resources sets coal spot price benchmark for June 2011 at US$ 119.03 per ton, higher than US$ 1. ...
Sunday, 12 June 11
THE FREIGHT MARKET IS LIKELY TO BE SOFT NEXT WEEK - CAPT. REDDY
COALspot.com - The freight market continued to soften this week except for Panamax index. The BDI was down by about 4.77 pct and closed at 1,418 poi ...
Friday, 10 June 11
DRY BULK ON RETREAT MODE - NIKOS ROUSSANOGLOU, HELLENIC SHIPPING
This week has offered dry bulk ship owners no real reason to smile, as the industry’s benchmarket, the Baltic Dry Index (BDI) has been steadil ...
Friday, 10 June 11
BUKIT ASAM RECORDED RP1.3 TRILLION PROFIT IN MAY - TEMPO INTERACTIVE
Tempo Interactive reported that, PT PT Tambang Batubara Bukit Asam Tbk (PTBA) made a net profit of Rp 1.3 trillion (approx. US$ 152,779,410) at the ...
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- Lanco Infratech Ltd - India
- Orica Mining Services - Indonesia
- Siam City Cement PLC, Thailand
- Indo Tambangraya Megah - Indonesia
- Posco Energy - South Korea
- Kaltim Prima Coal - Indonesia
- Bangladesh Power Developement Board
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- Eastern Energy - Thailand
- Formosa Plastics Group - Taiwan
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- Coal and Oil Company - UAE
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- Commonwealth Bank - Australia
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- Madhucon Powers Ltd - India
- Xindia Steels Limited - India
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- Miang Besar Coal Terminal - Indonesia
- Ceylon Electricity Board - Sri Lanka
- Alfred C Toepfer International GmbH - Germany
- Anglo American - United Kingdom
- Directorate General of MIneral and Coal - Indonesia
- Metalloyd Limited - United Kingdom
- Baramulti Group, Indonesia
- Neyveli Lignite Corporation Ltd, - India
- Ministry of Mines - Canada
- Essar Steel Hazira Ltd - India
- Altura Mining Limited, Indonesia
- Cement Manufacturers Association - India
- Indogreen Group - Indonesia
- Bhoruka Overseas - Indonesia
- India Bulls Power Limited - India
- Heidelberg Cement - Germany
- The University of Queensland
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- Latin American Coal - Colombia
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- IEA Clean Coal Centre - UK
- Binh Thuan Hamico - Vietnam
- Indian Oil Corporation Limited
- Kumho Petrochemical, South Korea
- VISA Power Limited - India
- Kepco SPC Power Corporation, Philippines
- Merrill Lynch Commodities Europe
- PetroVietnam Power Coal Import and Supply Company
- Simpson Spence & Young - Indonesia
- Bayan Resources Tbk. - Indonesia
- Tamil Nadu electricity Board
- Bahari Cakrawala Sebuku - Indonesia
- Central Java Power - Indonesia
- Asia Pacific Energy Resources Ventures Inc, Philippines
- Kohat Cement Company Ltd. - Pakistan
- Kobexindo Tractors - Indoneisa
- Offshore Bulk Terminal Pte Ltd, Singapore
- Ambuja Cements Ltd - India
- Carbofer General Trading SA - India
- Parliament of New Zealand
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- Wilmar Investment Holdings
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- Salva Resources Pvt Ltd - India
- Wood Mackenzie - Singapore
- Therma Luzon, Inc, Philippines
- New Zealand Coal & Carbon
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- Dr Ramakrishna Prasad Power Pvt Ltd - India
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- Ministry of Transport, Egypt
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- SMC Global Power, Philippines
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- Chamber of Mines of South Africa
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- Renaissance Capital - South Africa
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- Karbindo Abesyapradhi - Indoneisa
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- Intertek Mineral Services - Indonesia
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- TeaM Sual Corporation - Philippines
- GMR Energy Limited - India
- White Energy Company Limited
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- Thiess Contractors Indonesia
- Ind-Barath Power Infra Limited - India
- Trasteel International SA, Italy
- Bharathi Cement Corporation - India
- San Jose City I Power Corp, Philippines
- PNOC Exploration Corporation - Philippines
- Australian Coal Association
- Makarim & Taira - Indonesia
- Coastal Gujarat Power Limited - India
- Economic Council, Georgia
- Meralco Power Generation, Philippines
- Dalmia Cement Bharat India
- Australian Commodity Traders Exchange
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- Power Finance Corporation Ltd., India
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- Minerals Council of Australia
- Attock Cement Pakistan Limited
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