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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, 02 July 10
PROPOSED MINERAL RESOURCE RENT TAX - PRESS RELEASE (2)
Press Release: BHP Billiton, Rio Tinto and Xstrata said today that they are encouraged by the Federal Government’s announcement that it propos ...
Friday, 02 July 10
MINERALS RESOURCE TAXATION IN AUSTRALIA - PRESS RELEASE
Press Release : Rio Tinto acknowledges the Australian Government’s announcement that the Resource Super Profits Tax (RSPT) proposal will be re ...
Thursday, 01 July 10
TATA POWER TO RAISE US$300 MILLION THROUGH ITS COAL SPVS TO FUND ADDITIONAL ACQUISITIONS AND / OR REDUCE OUTSTANDING DEBT
Stock Markets Review reported that, Tata Power, India’s largest private power player has signed an agreement to raise US$300 million in Bhira ...
Thursday, 01 July 10
HELLENIC SHIPPING NEWS POLL: THE BDI WILL STAY ABOVE 3,000 POINTS IN THE SECOND HALF OF 2010
When Hellenic Shipping News Worldwide prepared June’s poll asking readers about where do they think that the Baltic Dry Index (BDI) will range ...
Thursday, 01 July 10
PANAMAX MARKETS CONTINUE TO DROP IN ALL BASINS - FEARNLEYS
Handy
Atlantic rates continue to slide with little activity. Supras open in USG get low 30´s to Med and mid 40´s to FEast. Hmax/Supra ...
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- Ministry of Mines - Canada
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- Straits Asia Resources Limited - Singapore
- Grasim Industreis Ltd - India
- Australian Commodity Traders Exchange
- Cement Manufacturers Association - India
- Aboitiz Power Corporation - Philippines
- Bukit Asam (Persero) Tbk - Indonesia
- Directorate General of MIneral and Coal - Indonesia
- Directorate Of Revenue Intelligence - India
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- Malabar Cements Ltd - India
- Sojitz Corporation - Japan
- Agrawal Coal Company - India
- PTC India Limited - India
- Vedanta Resources Plc - India
- Jaiprakash Power Ventures ltd
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- Indian Oil Corporation Limited
- Siam City Cement PLC, Thailand
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- Ministry of Transport, Egypt
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- Ambuja Cements Ltd - India
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- Bhushan Steel Limited - India
- Billiton Holdings Pty Ltd - Australia
- Edison Trading Spa - Italy
- Posco Energy - South Korea
- European Bulk Services B.V. - Netherlands
- Rio Tinto Coal - Australia
- Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi UFJ Ltd
- Filglen & Citicon Mining (HK) Ltd - Hong Kong
- Coastal Gujarat Power Limited - India
- CIMB Investment Bank - Malaysia
- OPG Power Generation Pvt Ltd - India
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- Antam Resourcindo - Indonesia
- Central Electricity Authority - India
- Kobexindo Tractors - Indoneisa
- Aditya Birla Group - India
- IEA Clean Coal Centre - UK
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- Ministry of Finance - Indonesia
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- Port Waratah Coal Services - Australia
- Leighton Contractors Pty Ltd - Australia
- GAC Shipping (India) Pvt Ltd
- Romanian Commodities Exchange
- Barasentosa Lestari - Indonesia
- Larsen & Toubro Limited - India
- GN Power Mariveles Coal Plant, Philippines
- Kaltim Prima Coal - Indonesia
- Kalimantan Lumbung Energi - Indonesia
- Coal and Oil Company - UAE
- Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited - India
- Dr Ramakrishna Prasad Power Pvt Ltd - India
- Star Paper Mills Limited - India
- San Jose City I Power Corp, Philippines
- Mjunction Services Limited - India
- CNBM International Corporation - China
- Asmin Koalindo Tuhup - Indonesia
- Electricity Authority, New Zealand
- Madhucon Powers Ltd - India
- Maheswari Brothers Coal Limited - India
- VISA Power Limited - India
- Meenaskhi Energy Private Limited - India
- Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand
- PowerSource Philippines DevCo
- Vijayanagar Sugar Pvt Ltd - India
- Global Business Power Corporation, Philippines
- South Luzon Thermal Energy Corporation
- Goldman Sachs - Singapore
- TNB Fuel Sdn Bhd - Malaysia
- Energy Development Corp, Philippines
- Wilmar Investment Holdings
- Simpson Spence & Young - Indonesia
- Power Finance Corporation Ltd., India
- Independent Power Producers Association of India
- Bhoruka Overseas - Indonesia
- Indonesian Coal Mining Association
- Formosa Plastics Group - Taiwan
- Jorong Barutama Greston.PT - Indonesia
- Kideco Jaya Agung - Indonesia
- Bangladesh Power Developement Board
- SMG Consultants - Indonesia
- Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Ind-Barath Power Infra Limited - India
- The State Trading Corporation of India Ltd
- Commonwealth Bank - Australia
- Singapore Mercantile Exchange
- Chettinad Cement Corporation Ltd - India
- Tamil Nadu electricity Board
- Minerals Council of Australia
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- Parry Sugars Refinery, India
- IHS Mccloskey Coal Group - USA
- Salva Resources Pvt Ltd - India
- Tata Chemicals Ltd - India
- Semirara Mining and Power Corporation, Philippines
- TeaM Sual Corporation - Philippines
- Lanco Infratech Ltd - India
- The Treasury - Australian Government
- Gujarat Sidhee Cement - India
- Truba Alam Manunggal Engineering.Tbk - Indonesia
- Energy Link Ltd, New Zealand
- Essar Steel Hazira Ltd - India
- Price Waterhouse Coopers - Russia
- Carbofer General Trading SA - India
- Timah Investasi Mineral - Indoneisa
- Mintek Dendrill Indonesia
- Intertek Mineral Services - Indonesia
- GVK Power & Infra Limited - India
- Iligan Light & Power Inc, Philippines
- Pendopo Energi Batubara - Indonesia
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- White Energy Company Limited
- Marubeni Corporation - India
- Sarangani Energy Corporation, Philippines
- Siam City Cement - Thailand
- Indika Energy - Indonesia
- Neyveli Lignite Corporation Ltd, - India
- Planning Commission, India
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- Toyota Tsusho Corporation, Japan
- Kapuas Tunggal Persada - Indonesia
- Bukit Makmur.PT - Indonesia
- Economic Council, Georgia
- Attock Cement Pakistan Limited
- Globalindo Alam Lestari - Indonesia
- Global Coal Blending Company Limited - Australia
- PetroVietnam Power Coal Import and Supply Company
- Deloitte Consulting - India
- AsiaOL BioFuels Corp., Philippines
- Indogreen Group - Indonesia
- Dalmia Cement Bharat India
- Metalloyd Limited - United Kingdom
- Medco Energi Mining Internasional
- Indian Energy Exchange, India
- Trasteel International SA, Italy
- Kohat Cement Company Ltd. - Pakistan
- Xindia Steels Limited - India
- Bharathi Cement Corporation - India
- Gujarat Mineral Development Corp Ltd - India
- Bhatia International Limited - India
- International Coal Ventures Pvt Ltd - India
- Savvy Resources Ltd - HongKong
- Ceylon Electricity Board - Sri Lanka
- Oldendorff Carriers - Singapore
- Africa Commodities Group - South Africa
- Mercuria Energy - Indonesia
- Eastern Coal Council - USA
- Banpu Public Company Limited - Thailand
- The University of Queensland
- Jindal Steel & Power Ltd - India
- Chamber of Mines of South Africa
- Orica Mining Services - Indonesia
- Petrochimia International Co. Ltd.- Taiwan
- Kumho Petrochemical, South Korea
- Georgia Ports Authority, United States
- Pipit Mutiara Jaya. PT, Indonesia
- Orica Australia Pty. Ltd.
- Heidelberg Cement - Germany
- ICICI Bank Limited - India
- MS Steel International - UAE
- Thiess Contractors Indonesia
- Therma Luzon, Inc, Philippines
- ASAPP Information Group - India
- LBH Netherlands Bv - Netherlands
- London Commodity Brokers - England
- Merrill Lynch Commodities Europe
- Makarim & Taira - Indonesia
- Sree Jayajothi Cements Limited - India
- GMR Energy Limited - India
- Bukit Baiduri Energy - Indonesia
- Krishnapatnam Port Company Ltd. - India
- Meralco Power Generation, Philippines
- Alfred C Toepfer International GmbH - Germany
- SN Aboitiz Power Inc, Philippines
- Petron Corporation, Philippines
- Parliament of New Zealand
- India Bulls Power Limited - India
- Eastern Energy - Thailand
- Baramulti Group, Indonesia
- Standard Chartered Bank - UAE
- PNOC Exploration Corporation - Philippines
- Videocon Industries ltd - India
- Dong Bac Coal Mineral Investment Coporation - Vietnam
- New Zealand Coal & Carbon
- Cigading International Bulk Terminal - Indonesia
- Thai Mozambique Logistica
- Offshore Bulk Terminal Pte Ltd, Singapore
- McConnell Dowell - Australia
- Australian Coal Association
- Sindya Power Generating Company Private Ltd
- Miang Besar Coal Terminal - Indonesia
- Mercator Lines Limited - India
- Latin American Coal - Colombia
- Samtan Co., Ltd - South Korea
- Altura Mining Limited, Indonesia
- Holcim Trading Pte Ltd - Singapore
- SMC Global Power, Philippines
- Semirara Mining Corp, Philippines
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