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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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- Indian Energy Exchange, India
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- Coalindo Energy - Indonesia
- SMC Global Power, Philippines
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- Metalloyd Limited - United Kingdom
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- Billiton Holdings Pty Ltd - Australia
- Eastern Energy - Thailand
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- Dalmia Cement Bharat India
- Pipit Mutiara Jaya. PT, Indonesia
- Ministry of Mines - Canada
- International Coal Ventures Pvt Ltd - India
- Economic Council, Georgia
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- Wilmar Investment Holdings
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- McConnell Dowell - Australia
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- Siam City Cement PLC, Thailand
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- Georgia Ports Authority, United States
- Power Finance Corporation Ltd., India
- Semirara Mining Corp, Philippines
- Madhucon Powers Ltd - India
- Alfred C Toepfer International GmbH - Germany
- Chamber of Mines of South Africa
- Bhushan Steel Limited - India
- Standard Chartered Bank - UAE
- Iligan Light & Power Inc, Philippines
- GN Power Mariveles Coal Plant, Philippines
- PNOC Exploration Corporation - Philippines
- Australian Coal Association
- Central Java Power - Indonesia
- Borneo Indobara - Indonesia
- ASAPP Information Group - India
- Kapuas Tunggal Persada - Indonesia
- Sojitz Corporation - Japan
- IHS Mccloskey Coal Group - USA
- Bayan Resources Tbk. - Indonesia
- Videocon Industries ltd - India
- Carbofer General Trading SA - India
- Indo Tambangraya Megah - Indonesia
- The Treasury - Australian Government
- Heidelberg Cement - Germany
- Altura Mining Limited, Indonesia
- Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Electricity Authority, New Zealand
- Ind-Barath Power Infra Limited - India
- Karaikal Port Pvt Ltd - India
- Bukit Baiduri Energy - Indonesia
- Romanian Commodities Exchange
- Wood Mackenzie - Singapore
- Directorate Of Revenue Intelligence - India
- Savvy Resources Ltd - HongKong
- Kobexindo Tractors - Indoneisa
- Straits Asia Resources Limited - Singapore
- Anglo American - United Kingdom
- Vizag Seaport Private Limited - India
- Deloitte Consulting - India
- Central Electricity Authority - India
- Maheswari Brothers Coal Limited - India
- Siam City Cement - Thailand
- Miang Besar Coal Terminal - Indonesia
- Price Waterhouse Coopers - Russia
- Therma Luzon, Inc, Philippines
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- Coal and Oil Company - UAE
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- Goldman Sachs - Singapore
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- PowerSource Philippines DevCo
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- Thiess Contractors Indonesia
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- Energy Link Ltd, New Zealand
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- Meralco Power Generation, Philippines
- London Commodity Brokers - England
- Eastern Coal Council - USA
- Edison Trading Spa - Italy
- Sarangani Energy Corporation, Philippines
- Meenaskhi Energy Private Limited - India
- Mintek Dendrill Indonesia
- Kepco SPC Power Corporation, Philippines
- The University of Queensland
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- Tamil Nadu electricity Board
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- Independent Power Producers Association of India
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