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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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Sunday, 21 November 10
THE FREIGHT MARKET MAY SLIGHTLY FIRM UP NEXT WEEK - CAPT. REDDY
COALspot.com: The freight market continued its down fall with BDI down by 6.83 pct and closed at 2,155 points.
According to Vistaar Shipping of S ...
Saturday, 20 November 10
ITALIAN STEAM COAL MARKET HAS RECOVERED - ITALIAN COAL ASSOCIATION
Press Release - This year Italy will import 17 million tons of steam coal, up 3% from 2009, and 5.5 million tons of coking coal and PCI, up 37% over ...
Friday, 19 November 10
WE'LL THINK ABOUT COAL TOMORROW - ANALYSIS
The future of coal generation in Russia is in question. The largest energy companies have abandoned their initial plans to switch their therma ...
Friday, 19 November 10
DRY BULK MARKET ON THE ROPES WITH BDI PLUNGING TO 2,164 POINTS - NIKOS ROUSSANOGLOU, HELLENIC SHIPPING
With the panamax markets suffering the most this week, but a ray of hope for the capesize market, which appears to be stabilizing after days of fall ...
Thursday, 18 November 10
WORLD COAL ASSOCIATION WELCOMES NEW CHAIRMAN & SHENHUA GROUP AS NEW MEMBER 17 NOVEMBER 2010
Press Release – The premier global coal industry association marks its 25th anniversary with a new Chairman and welcomes China’s lar ...
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- TeaM Sual Corporation - Philippines
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- India Bulls Power Limited - India
- Kohat Cement Company Ltd. - Pakistan
- GAC Shipping (India) Pvt Ltd
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- Australian Coal Association
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- Krishnapatnam Port Company Ltd. - India
- Energy Link Ltd, New Zealand
- Romanian Commodities Exchange
- Goldman Sachs - Singapore
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- Attock Cement Pakistan Limited
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- White Energy Company Limited
- Kepco SPC Power Corporation, Philippines
- Maheswari Brothers Coal Limited - India
- Independent Power Producers Association of India
- Rio Tinto Coal - Australia
- Eastern Coal Council - USA
- Asia Pacific Energy Resources Ventures Inc, Philippines
- Planning Commission, India
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- Sojitz Corporation - Japan
- MS Steel International - UAE
- Parliament of New Zealand
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- McConnell Dowell - Australia
- Gujarat Mineral Development Corp Ltd - India
- Bhoruka Overseas - Indonesia
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- Intertek Mineral Services - Indonesia
- Ministry of Finance - Indonesia
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- Thai Mozambique Logistica
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- IEA Clean Coal Centre - UK
- Uttam Galva Steels Limited - India
- Kapuas Tunggal Persada - Indonesia
- Truba Alam Manunggal Engineering.Tbk - Indonesia
- Africa Commodities Group - South Africa
- Merrill Lynch Commodities Europe
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- Billiton Holdings Pty Ltd - Australia
- Kartika Selabumi Mining - Indonesia
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- Parry Sugars Refinery, India
- Minerals Council of Australia
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- Wilmar Investment Holdings
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- Meralco Power Generation, Philippines
- Global Green Power PLC Corporation, Philippines
- Standard Chartered Bank - UAE
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- Bangladesh Power Developement Board
- IHS Mccloskey Coal Group - USA
- AsiaOL BioFuels Corp., Philippines
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- Cigading International Bulk Terminal - Indonesia
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- South Luzon Thermal Energy Corporation
- Miang Besar Coal Terminal - Indonesia
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- Edison Trading Spa - Italy
- Sarangani Energy Corporation, Philippines
- Orica Australia Pty. Ltd.
- Coastal Gujarat Power Limited - India
- Directorate General of MIneral and Coal - Indonesia
- Aboitiz Power Corporation - Philippines
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- Mintek Dendrill Indonesia
- TNB Fuel Sdn Bhd - Malaysia
- Wood Mackenzie - Singapore
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- Indika Energy - Indonesia
- SMC Global Power, Philippines
- Larsen & Toubro Limited - India
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- Electricity Authority, New Zealand
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- Price Waterhouse Coopers - Russia
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- Baramulti Group, Indonesia
- Siam City Cement PLC, Thailand
- Indian Energy Exchange, India
- Central Electricity Authority - India
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- Australian Commodity Traders Exchange
- Kumho Petrochemical, South Korea
- Medco Energi Mining Internasional
- Global Coal Blending Company Limited - Australia
- Power Finance Corporation Ltd., India
- Siam City Cement - Thailand
- Indonesian Coal Mining Association
- Petrochimia International Co. Ltd.- Taiwan
- Economic Council, Georgia
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- Coalindo Energy - Indonesia
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- Petron Corporation, Philippines
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- Altura Mining Limited, Indonesia
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- The University of Queensland
- GN Power Mariveles Coal Plant, Philippines
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