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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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Friday, 03 September 10
NALCO, INDONESIAN FIRM DIFFER ON COAL SUPPLY TO SMELTER - DNA INDIA
A few days ago, National Aluminium Company (Nalco) advertised in Indonesian newspapers asking for companies to bid for coal supplies for its 500,000 ...
Thursday, 02 September 10
PLN ASKED TO USE LOCAL COAL
Tempo Interactive reportd that, the Indonesian Mining Association Executive Director, Priyo Pribadi, has called on the state-run electricity company ...
Thursday, 02 September 10
NALCO OPEN TO EQUITY DILUTION IN $3.9 BN PROJECT IN INDONESIA
Business-Standard reported that, state-owned Nalco today said it is considering selling stake in its $3.9 billion (over Rs 18,000 crore) aluminium p ...
Thursday, 02 September 10
DRY BULK MARKET GAINS MOMENTUM TO INCREASE, WITH CHINA ONCE AGAIN TO THE RESCUE
With predictions from Chinese officials stating that the country’s iron ore imports during 2010 could surpass the record amounts of 2009, the ...
Wednesday, 01 September 10
STC BAGS NTPC ORDER TO SHIP 12 MT COAL
My Digital FC reported that, The State Trading Corporation (STC) has bagged NTPC’s tender to ship 12 million tonnes coal from Ind&sh ...
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- Sarangani Energy Corporation, Philippines
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- The University of Queensland
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- Ministry of Transport, Egypt
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- Alfred C Toepfer International GmbH - Germany
- White Energy Company Limited
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- Kartika Selabumi Mining - Indonesia
- IHS Mccloskey Coal Group - USA
- SMC Global Power, Philippines
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- Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand
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- PNOC Exploration Corporation - Philippines
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- Global Green Power PLC Corporation, Philippines
- Savvy Resources Ltd - HongKong
- McConnell Dowell - Australia
- Meralco Power Generation, Philippines
- Electricity Authority, New Zealand
- Karbindo Abesyapradhi - Indoneisa
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- Jorong Barutama Greston.PT - Indonesia
- GN Power Mariveles Coal Plant, Philippines
- Lanco Infratech Ltd - India
- Holcim Trading Pte Ltd - Singapore
- Intertek Mineral Services - Indonesia
- Rio Tinto Coal - Australia
- Wood Mackenzie - Singapore
- PTC India Limited - India
- Pendopo Energi Batubara - Indonesia
- Power Finance Corporation Ltd., India
- Sical Logistics Limited - India
- Indonesian Coal Mining Association
- Energy Link Ltd, New Zealand
- Baramulti Group, Indonesia
- Australian Commodity Traders Exchange
- Malabar Cements Ltd - India
- AsiaOL BioFuels Corp., Philippines
- Kaltim Prima Coal - Indonesia
- Offshore Bulk Terminal Pte Ltd, Singapore
- Siam City Cement - Thailand
- Parliament of New Zealand
- Timah Investasi Mineral - Indoneisa
- CIMB Investment Bank - Malaysia
- Globalindo Alam Lestari - Indonesia
- Sree Jayajothi Cements Limited - India
- Xindia Steels Limited - India
- Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Essar Steel Hazira Ltd - India
- Binh Thuan Hamico - Vietnam
- Orica Australia Pty. Ltd.
- Salva Resources Pvt Ltd - India
- Indo Tambangraya Megah - Indonesia
- Bulk Trading Sa - Switzerland
- Thiess Contractors Indonesia
- Bukit Makmur.PT - Indonesia
- Independent Power Producers Association of India
- TNB Fuel Sdn Bhd - Malaysia
- TeaM Sual Corporation - Philippines
- Pipit Mutiara Jaya. PT, Indonesia
- Directorate Of Revenue Intelligence - India
- Larsen & Toubro Limited - India
- Chettinad Cement Corporation Ltd - India
- Global Coal Blending Company Limited - Australia
- Aboitiz Power Corporation - Philippines
- Anglo American - United Kingdom
- Asmin Koalindo Tuhup - Indonesia
- Simpson Spence & Young - Indonesia
- South Luzon Thermal Energy Corporation
- Kideco Jaya Agung - Indonesia
- Interocean Group of Companies - India
- Madhucon Powers Ltd - India
- Asia Pacific Energy Resources Ventures Inc, Philippines
- Coal and Oil Company - UAE
- Metalloyd Limited - United Kingdom
- Deloitte Consulting - India
- Heidelberg Cement - Germany
- Semirara Mining and Power Corporation, Philippines
- Straits Asia Resources Limited - Singapore
- Dalmia Cement Bharat India
- Barasentosa Lestari - Indonesia
- Singapore Mercantile Exchange
- Samtan Co., Ltd - South Korea
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- Commonwealth Bank - Australia
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- Economic Council, Georgia
- Kepco SPC Power Corporation, Philippines
- Makarim & Taira - Indonesia
- The Treasury - Australian Government
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- Riau Bara Harum - Indonesia
- GVK Power & Infra Limited - India
- Ministry of Finance - Indonesia
- Tamil Nadu electricity Board
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- Bayan Resources Tbk. - Indonesia
- Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited - India
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- Indian Energy Exchange, India
- Siam City Cement PLC, Thailand
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- IEA Clean Coal Centre - UK
- Marubeni Corporation - India
- SMG Consultants - Indonesia
- Minerals Council of Australia
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- Wilmar Investment Holdings
- MS Steel International - UAE
- Central Java Power - Indonesia
- Jaiprakash Power Ventures ltd
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- Bahari Cakrawala Sebuku - Indonesia
- Antam Resourcindo - Indonesia
- Eastern Energy - Thailand
- Australian Coal Association
- Banpu Public Company Limited - Thailand
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- Bangladesh Power Developement Board
- Neyveli Lignite Corporation Ltd, - India
- VISA Power Limited - India
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- Standard Chartered Bank - UAE
- Indika Energy - Indonesia
- Ministry of Mines - Canada
- Truba Alam Manunggal Engineering.Tbk - Indonesia
- London Commodity Brokers - England
- Orica Mining Services - Indonesia
- Chamber of Mines of South Africa
- Billiton Holdings Pty Ltd - Australia
- Parry Sugars Refinery, India
- Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Semirara Mining Corp, Philippines
- Georgia Ports Authority, United States
- Sinarmas Energy and Mining - Indonesia
- Ambuja Cements Ltd - India
- Cement Manufacturers Association - India
- Uttam Galva Steels Limited - India
- GMR Energy Limited - India
- Planning Commission, India
- Goldman Sachs - Singapore
- GAC Shipping (India) Pvt Ltd
- India Bulls Power Limited - India
- Gujarat Mineral Development Corp Ltd - India
- Formosa Plastics Group - Taiwan
- Videocon Industries ltd - India
- Vedanta Resources Plc - India
- Kalimantan Lumbung Energi - Indonesia
- European Bulk Services B.V. - Netherlands
- Kobexindo Tractors - Indoneisa
- Global Business Power Corporation, Philippines
- Bhatia International Limited - India
- Merrill Lynch Commodities Europe
- Altura Mining Limited, Indonesia
- Agrawal Coal Company - India
- Price Waterhouse Coopers - Russia
- Meenaskhi Energy Private Limited - India
- Trasteel International SA, Italy
- Edison Trading Spa - Italy
- PetroVietnam Power Coal Import and Supply Company
- Africa Commodities Group - South Africa
- Maheswari Brothers Coal Limited - India
- Leighton Contractors Pty Ltd - Australia
- Attock Cement Pakistan Limited
- Sojitz Corporation - Japan
- Star Paper Mills Limited - India
- Cigading International Bulk Terminal - Indonesia
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