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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$456 pmts (IFO 380 cst ex Singapore) on 12th Feb 2010.
FREIGHT FORECAST
Click here for Vistaar’s forecasted (subject to terms & conditions) spot freight rates for coal & Iron-ore cargo for specific routes(cs)
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Tuesday, 04 May 10
APRIL 2010 COAL PRICE REFERENCE WAS US$ 86.58/T FOB VESSEL
COALspot.com: The directorate general of mineral, coal and geothermal of Indonesia has publishing a monthly coal price reference (HBA) to be used by ...
Tuesday, 04 May 10
DRY BULK MARKET SOFTENING AGAIN ON LACK OF DIRECTION
The dry bulk market has put on the brakes once again, after the last session of the Baltic Dry Index ended at 3,354 points, down 5 from the previous ...
Monday, 03 May 10
AUSTRALIA PLANS 40 PERCENT TAX ON MINING PROFITS - THE JAKARTA POST
The Jakarta Post reported that, Australia would heavily tax the booming profits of its mining companies under a tax system overhaul proposed Sunday ...
Saturday, 01 May 10
THE PERIOD ACTIVITY WAS QUITE FIRM DURING THE WEEK - CAPT. REDDY
COALspot.com: The BDI was up by 11.32 pct which was mainly due to the firmness in capsize index which was up by 21.55 pct .
The other sectors Pan ...
Saturday, 01 May 10
EXPANDED SA COAL TERMINAL TO START OPERATIONS ON MAY 1 - MINING WEEKLY
Mining Weekly reported that, In line with expectations, the Richards Bay Coal Terminal (RBCT) had completed the R1,2-billion Phase V expansion ...
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- Gujarat Sidhee Cement - India
- Straits Asia Resources Limited - Singapore
- Dalmia Cement Bharat India
- European Bulk Services B.V. - Netherlands
- Oldendorff Carriers - Singapore
- Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited - India
- Barasentosa Lestari - Indonesia
- Energy Development Corp, Philippines
- Karaikal Port Pvt Ltd - India
- Economic Council, Georgia
- Kalimantan Lumbung Energi - Indonesia
- Madhucon Powers Ltd - India
- Chamber of Mines of South Africa
- ASAPP Information Group - India
- Agrawal Coal Company - India
- Petrochimia International Co. Ltd.- Taiwan
- Offshore Bulk Terminal Pte Ltd, Singapore
- The University of Queensland
- London Commodity Brokers - England
- Petron Corporation, Philippines
- Xindia Steels Limited - India
- Marubeni Corporation - India
- Intertek Mineral Services - Indonesia
- Directorate Of Revenue Intelligence - India
- Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Standard Chartered Bank - UAE
- CNBM International Corporation - China
- Larsen & Toubro Limited - India
- Bharathi Cement Corporation - India
- Pendopo Energi Batubara - Indonesia
- International Coal Ventures Pvt Ltd - India
- Lanco Infratech Ltd - India
- Sakthi Sugars Limited - India
- Africa Commodities Group - South Africa
- PTC India Limited - India
- Trasteel International SA, Italy
- IEA Clean Coal Centre - UK
- Jaiprakash Power Ventures ltd
- Makarim & Taira - Indonesia
- Renaissance Capital - South Africa
- PetroVietnam Power Coal Import and Supply Company
- Bayan Resources Tbk. - Indonesia
- Kapuas Tunggal Persada - Indonesia
- Indonesian Coal Mining Association
- Bangladesh Power Developement Board
- Meralco Power Generation, Philippines
- Global Green Power PLC Corporation, Philippines
- Indian Oil Corporation Limited
- Vijayanagar Sugar Pvt Ltd - India
- Mintek Dendrill Indonesia
- MS Steel International - UAE
- LBH Netherlands Bv - Netherlands
- Mjunction Services Limited - India
- Aboitiz Power Corporation - Philippines
- Electricity Authority, New Zealand
- Asia Pacific Energy Resources Ventures Inc, Philippines
- Wilmar Investment Holdings
- McConnell Dowell - Australia
- Altura Mining Limited, Indonesia
- Independent Power Producers Association of India
- Eastern Coal Council - USA
- Uttam Galva Steels Limited - India
- Thiess Contractors Indonesia
- Orica Australia Pty. Ltd.
- Deloitte Consulting - India
- Globalindo Alam Lestari - Indonesia
- Mercator Lines Limited - India
- Sinarmas Energy and Mining - Indonesia
- Chettinad Cement Corporation Ltd - India
- Planning Commission, India
- Minerals Council of Australia
- Neyveli Lignite Corporation Ltd, - India
- Siam City Cement PLC, Thailand
- Australian Coal Association
- Mercuria Energy - Indonesia
- Alfred C Toepfer International GmbH - Germany
- Central Java Power - Indonesia
- Bukit Makmur.PT - Indonesia
- Ministry of Mines - Canada
- Grasim Industreis Ltd - India
- Samtan Co., Ltd - South Korea
- Rio Tinto Coal - Australia
- Meenaskhi Energy Private Limited - India
- Dr Ramakrishna Prasad Power Pvt Ltd - India
- Singapore Mercantile Exchange
- Simpson Spence & Young - Indonesia
- Bahari Cakrawala Sebuku - Indonesia
- Edison Trading Spa - Italy
- Indogreen Group - Indonesia
- Billiton Holdings Pty Ltd - Australia
- Energy Link Ltd, New Zealand
- VISA Power Limited - India
- Australian Commodity Traders Exchange
- Semirara Mining and Power Corporation, Philippines
- Port Waratah Coal Services - Australia
- PowerSource Philippines DevCo
- OPG Power Generation Pvt Ltd - India
- New Zealand Coal & Carbon
- Tata Chemicals Ltd - India
- Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Indian Energy Exchange, India
- GAC Shipping (India) Pvt Ltd
- GMR Energy Limited - India
- Semirara Mining Corp, Philippines
- Power Finance Corporation Ltd., India
- Bulk Trading Sa - Switzerland
- Ind-Barath Power Infra Limited - India
- Parry Sugars Refinery, India
- Vedanta Resources Plc - India
- Baramulti Group, Indonesia
- Indo Tambangraya Megah - Indonesia
- PNOC Exploration Corporation - Philippines
- Pipit Mutiara Jaya. PT, Indonesia
- ICICI Bank Limited - India
- Karbindo Abesyapradhi - Indoneisa
- Toyota Tsusho Corporation, Japan
- Formosa Plastics Group - Taiwan
- Kobexindo Tractors - Indoneisa
- Binh Thuan Hamico - Vietnam
- Thai Mozambique Logistica
- Dong Bac Coal Mineral Investment Coporation - Vietnam
- Sindya Power Generating Company Private Ltd
- Sojitz Corporation - Japan
- SMC Global Power, Philippines
- San Jose City I Power Corp, Philippines
- Orica Mining Services - Indonesia
- Parliament of New Zealand
- Antam Resourcindo - Indonesia
- TNB Fuel Sdn Bhd - Malaysia
- Bukit Baiduri Energy - Indonesia
- Attock Cement Pakistan Limited
- Metalloyd Limited - United Kingdom
- Sree Jayajothi Cements Limited - India
- AsiaOL BioFuels Corp., Philippines
- Eastern Energy - Thailand
- Kartika Selabumi Mining - Indonesia
- Coastal Gujarat Power Limited - India
- Goldman Sachs - Singapore
- India Bulls Power Limited - India
- Banpu Public Company Limited - Thailand
- Ministry of Finance - Indonesia
- Carbofer General Trading SA - India
- Malabar Cements Ltd - India
- Kumho Petrochemical, South Korea
- Siam City Cement - Thailand
- Commonwealth Bank - Australia
- Kaltim Prima Coal - Indonesia
- CIMB Investment Bank - Malaysia
- Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand
- Sical Logistics Limited - India
- Anglo American - United Kingdom
- SN Aboitiz Power Inc, Philippines
- The Treasury - Australian Government
- Price Waterhouse Coopers - Russia
- Medco Energi Mining Internasional
- Essar Steel Hazira Ltd - India
- Romanian Commodities Exchange
- Georgia Ports Authority, United States
- Merrill Lynch Commodities Europe
- Sarangani Energy Corporation, Philippines
- Global Business Power Corporation, Philippines
- Krishnapatnam Port Company Ltd. - India
- Leighton Contractors Pty Ltd - Australia
- Maheswari Brothers Coal Limited - India
- Iligan Light & Power Inc, Philippines
- Latin American Coal - Colombia
- Ceylon Electricity Board - Sri Lanka
- Ministry of Transport, Egypt
- Kepco SPC Power Corporation, Philippines
- Riau Bara Harum - Indonesia
- Videocon Industries ltd - India
- Miang Besar Coal Terminal - Indonesia
- Borneo Indobara - Indonesia
- Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi UFJ Ltd
- Manunggal Multi Energi - Indonesia
- Gujarat Mineral Development Corp Ltd - India
- The State Trading Corporation of India Ltd
- Vizag Seaport Private Limited - India
- Ambuja Cements Ltd - India
- Coal and Oil Company - UAE
- Central Electricity Authority - India
- Savvy Resources Ltd - HongKong
- Jorong Barutama Greston.PT - Indonesia
- Interocean Group of Companies - India
- GN Power Mariveles Coal Plant, Philippines
- Jindal Steel & Power Ltd - India
- Therma Luzon, Inc, Philippines
- Bhatia International Limited - India
- Bukit Asam (Persero) Tbk - Indonesia
- Timah Investasi Mineral - Indoneisa
- Star Paper Mills Limited - India
- Kohat Cement Company Ltd. - Pakistan
- Cement Manufacturers Association - India
- Directorate General of MIneral and Coal - Indonesia
- Holcim Trading Pte Ltd - Singapore
- Asmin Koalindo Tuhup - Indonesia
- South Luzon Thermal Energy Corporation
- Bhoruka Overseas - Indonesia
- Wood Mackenzie - Singapore
- Kideco Jaya Agung - Indonesia
- Cigading International Bulk Terminal - Indonesia
- Indika Energy - Indonesia
- White Energy Company Limited
- Filglen & Citicon Mining (HK) Ltd - Hong Kong
- Bhushan Steel Limited - India
- GVK Power & Infra Limited - India
- Truba Alam Manunggal Engineering.Tbk - Indonesia
- Tamil Nadu electricity Board
- Aditya Birla Group - India
- TeaM Sual Corporation - Philippines
- Posco Energy - South Korea
- Coalindo Energy - Indonesia
- Salva Resources Pvt Ltd - India
- SMG Consultants - Indonesia
- IHS Mccloskey Coal Group - USA
- Heidelberg Cement - Germany
- Global Coal Blending Company Limited - Australia
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