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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, 18 August 10
MADHUCON TO START MINING AT SUMATRA BLOCK IN 2-3 MONTHS
DNA India reported that, Hyderabad-based Madhucon Projects is set to begin mining at one of its coal blocks in Indonesia in 2-3 months, said S Vaiku ...
Tuesday, 17 August 10
HANDIES AND SUPRAS WOKE UP AGAIN AFTER SEVERAL WEEKS OF LETHARGY - BRS
A spectacular increase in Cape size rates pushed the BDI up more than 20% this week, with demand for prompt tonnage in the Pacific causing a major s ...
Monday, 16 August 10
INDIA'S TNPL TO SUPPORT TNEB WITH COAL SUPPLIES
COALspot.com: TNPL to award 300,000 MT of coal supply contract to Nehel General Trading of India. Tamil Nadu state undertaking , Tamil N ...
Monday, 16 August 10
INDONESIA'S PLN SECURED COAL SUPPLIES, LESS IMPACT BY RAINS
COALspot.com: Indonesian State Electricity Company, PT Perusahaan Listrik Negara (PLN), has secured coal supplies for all of its power plants except ...
Sunday, 15 August 10
THE FREIGHT MARKET IS EXPECTED TO REMAIN FIRM - CAPT REDDY
COALspot.com: The BDI rose by almost 22 pct despite peak holiday season which is usually quite market , where as the BCI up sharply by 46 pct which ...
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- Georgia Ports Authority, United States
- Central Electricity Authority - India
- Simpson Spence & Young - Indonesia
- PNOC Exploration Corporation - Philippines
- Barasentosa Lestari - Indonesia
- Petron Corporation, Philippines
- Coalindo Energy - Indonesia
- Kumho Petrochemical, South Korea
- The State Trading Corporation of India Ltd
- Ministry of Finance - Indonesia
- GN Power Mariveles Coal Plant, Philippines
- Eastern Coal Council - USA
- Parliament of New Zealand
- Tamil Nadu electricity Board
- Australian Coal Association
- Electricity Authority, New Zealand
- Salva Resources Pvt Ltd - India
- Goldman Sachs - Singapore
- South Luzon Thermal Energy Corporation
- Aditya Birla Group - India
- Minerals Council of Australia
- Cigading International Bulk Terminal - Indonesia
- Orica Australia Pty. Ltd.
- Indogreen Group - Indonesia
- Star Paper Mills Limited - India
- Asmin Koalindo Tuhup - Indonesia
- Toyota Tsusho Corporation, Japan
- Videocon Industries ltd - India
- Straits Asia Resources Limited - Singapore
- Jaiprakash Power Ventures ltd
- Mintek Dendrill Indonesia
- Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- SN Aboitiz Power Inc, Philippines
- Pipit Mutiara Jaya. PT, Indonesia
- Parry Sugars Refinery, India
- Madhucon Powers Ltd - India
- Pendopo Energi Batubara - Indonesia
- Uttam Galva Steels Limited - India
- Maheswari Brothers Coal Limited - India
- ICICI Bank Limited - India
- Ind-Barath Power Infra Limited - India
- Miang Besar Coal Terminal - Indonesia
- Makarim & Taira - Indonesia
- San Jose City I Power Corp, Philippines
- Australian Commodity Traders Exchange
- Bangladesh Power Developement Board
- Metalloyd Limited - United Kingdom
- Semirara Mining Corp, Philippines
- GVK Power & Infra Limited - India
- Dalmia Cement Bharat India
- IEA Clean Coal Centre - UK
- Latin American Coal - Colombia
- Bhoruka Overseas - Indonesia
- New Zealand Coal & Carbon
- Independent Power Producers Association of India
- The Treasury - Australian Government
- Larsen & Toubro Limited - India
- Dr Ramakrishna Prasad Power Pvt Ltd - India
- Vizag Seaport Private Limited - India
- Energy Development Corp, Philippines
- London Commodity Brokers - England
- Renaissance Capital - South Africa
- Cement Manufacturers Association - India
- Leighton Contractors Pty Ltd - Australia
- Agrawal Coal Company - India
- Directorate Of Revenue Intelligence - India
- Bukit Makmur.PT - Indonesia
- Gujarat Sidhee Cement - India
- Petrochimia International Co. Ltd.- Taiwan
- Thai Mozambique Logistica
- Bhatia International Limited - India
- Bayan Resources Tbk. - Indonesia
- Wood Mackenzie - Singapore
- McConnell Dowell - Australia
- Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand
- Kepco SPC Power Corporation, Philippines
- Vedanta Resources Plc - India
- Billiton Holdings Pty Ltd - Australia
- Globalindo Alam Lestari - Indonesia
- Kideco Jaya Agung - Indonesia
- Rio Tinto Coal - Australia
- Directorate General of MIneral and Coal - Indonesia
- Kalimantan Lumbung Energi - Indonesia
- Interocean Group of Companies - India
- Siam City Cement - Thailand
- Coastal Gujarat Power Limited - India
- Jindal Steel & Power Ltd - India
- Merrill Lynch Commodities Europe
- India Bulls Power Limited - India
- CNBM International Corporation - China
- Edison Trading Spa - Italy
- Siam City Cement PLC, Thailand
- LBH Netherlands Bv - Netherlands
- GAC Shipping (India) Pvt Ltd
- Krishnapatnam Port Company Ltd. - India
- TeaM Sual Corporation - Philippines
- Mercator Lines Limited - India
- Bhushan Steel Limited - India
- Offshore Bulk Terminal Pte Ltd, Singapore
- Binh Thuan Hamico - Vietnam
- Global Green Power PLC Corporation, Philippines
- Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited - India
- Vijayanagar Sugar Pvt Ltd - India
- Meenaskhi Energy Private Limited - India
- Bharathi Cement Corporation - India
- Oldendorff Carriers - Singapore
- Central Java Power - Indonesia
- Filglen & Citicon Mining (HK) Ltd - Hong Kong
- International Coal Ventures Pvt Ltd - India
- Commonwealth Bank - Australia
- Mjunction Services Limited - India
- Sakthi Sugars Limited - India
- Sarangani Energy Corporation, Philippines
- Xindia Steels Limited - India
- Global Business Power Corporation, Philippines
- Ministry of Mines - Canada
- Standard Chartered Bank - UAE
- Timah Investasi Mineral - Indoneisa
- Wilmar Investment Holdings
- Attock Cement Pakistan Limited
- Altura Mining Limited, Indonesia
- Asia Pacific Energy Resources Ventures Inc, Philippines
- The University of Queensland
- SMC Global Power, Philippines
- Samtan Co., Ltd - South Korea
- Karbindo Abesyapradhi - Indoneisa
- MS Steel International - UAE
- Malabar Cements Ltd - India
- SMG Consultants - Indonesia
- Kapuas Tunggal Persada - Indonesia
- Posco Energy - South Korea
- Semirara Mining and Power Corporation, Philippines
- Trasteel International SA, Italy
- Formosa Plastics Group - Taiwan
- AsiaOL BioFuels Corp., Philippines
- Grasim Industreis Ltd - India
- IHS Mccloskey Coal Group - USA
- Banpu Public Company Limited - Thailand
- Price Waterhouse Coopers - Russia
- Gujarat Mineral Development Corp Ltd - India
- Baramulti Group, Indonesia
- Orica Mining Services - Indonesia
- Planning Commission, India
- Dong Bac Coal Mineral Investment Coporation - Vietnam
- Neyveli Lignite Corporation Ltd, - India
- Karaikal Port Pvt Ltd - India
- Bahari Cakrawala Sebuku - Indonesia
- Indian Oil Corporation Limited
- Lanco Infratech Ltd - India
- White Energy Company Limited
- Kobexindo Tractors - Indoneisa
- Carbofer General Trading SA - India
- Port Waratah Coal Services - Australia
- Eastern Energy - Thailand
- Coal and Oil Company - UAE
- Indika Energy - Indonesia
- Indo Tambangraya Megah - Indonesia
- Antam Resourcindo - Indonesia
- Kaltim Prima Coal - Indonesia
- GMR Energy Limited - India
- VISA Power Limited - India
- Power Finance Corporation Ltd., India
- Meralco Power Generation, Philippines
- ASAPP Information Group - India
- Tata Chemicals Ltd - India
- Medco Energi Mining Internasional
- Therma Luzon, Inc, Philippines
- Essar Steel Hazira Ltd - India
- Deloitte Consulting - India
- Heidelberg Cement - Germany
- Aboitiz Power Corporation - Philippines
- Jorong Barutama Greston.PT - Indonesia
- Alfred C Toepfer International GmbH - Germany
- PetroVietnam Power Coal Import and Supply Company
- Holcim Trading Pte Ltd - Singapore
- Borneo Indobara - Indonesia
- Sical Logistics Limited - India
- Singapore Mercantile Exchange
- Ambuja Cements Ltd - India
- Savvy Resources Ltd - HongKong
- Sojitz Corporation - Japan
- Indian Energy Exchange, India
- Indonesian Coal Mining Association
- Iligan Light & Power Inc, Philippines
- Riau Bara Harum - Indonesia
- Economic Council, Georgia
- Kartika Selabumi Mining - Indonesia
- PTC India Limited - India
- Chamber of Mines of South Africa
- TNB Fuel Sdn Bhd - Malaysia
- Bulk Trading Sa - Switzerland
- Anglo American - United Kingdom
- Bukit Asam (Persero) Tbk - Indonesia
- Chettinad Cement Corporation Ltd - India
- Manunggal Multi Energi - Indonesia
- Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi UFJ Ltd
- Bukit Baiduri Energy - Indonesia
- OPG Power Generation Pvt Ltd - India
- Ministry of Transport, Egypt
- Truba Alam Manunggal Engineering.Tbk - Indonesia
- Sinarmas Energy and Mining - Indonesia
- Intertek Mineral Services - Indonesia
- Marubeni Corporation - India
- Thiess Contractors Indonesia
- Africa Commodities Group - South Africa
- Energy Link Ltd, New Zealand
- Global Coal Blending Company Limited - Australia
- Mercuria Energy - Indonesia
- PowerSource Philippines DevCo
- Sindya Power Generating Company Private Ltd
- Kohat Cement Company Ltd. - Pakistan
- CIMB Investment Bank - Malaysia
- Ceylon Electricity Board - Sri Lanka
- Sree Jayajothi Cements Limited - India
- Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- European Bulk Services B.V. - Netherlands
- Romanian Commodities Exchange
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