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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, 20 January 10
NALCO SEEKS CONSULTANT FOR $4 BILLION INDONESIAN SMELTER, PLANT
National Aluminium Co., India’s second-biggest producer of the metal, called for bids for a consultant on its proposed aluminum smelter and co ...
Wednesday, 20 January 10
NTPC PLANS TO SET UP ARM FOR ACQUIRING COAL ASSETS ABROAD
NTPC, the world’s second-largest independent power producer (IPP), plans to set up a new entity for acquiring coal assets abroad to secure fue ...
Wednesday, 20 January 10
CEMENT FIRMS TO BUY POWER PLANT COAL ASH
CEBU, Philippines - Cement companies in Cebu are interested to buy the coal ash that will be produced from the coal-fired power plant in Toledo City ...
Tuesday, 19 January 10
CHINA TO INCREASE THERMAL COAL IMPORTS - WEN
China's Premier Wen Jiabao said on Tuesday that China will appropriately increase imports of thermal coal to ease the country's power shortages.
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Tuesday, 19 January 10
CESC TO BUY 100,000 MT OF INDONESIAN SUB BITUMINOUS COAL
COALspot.com (India): CESC, India’s one of the largest and oldest private power producer is expected to issue a closed tender any time this we ...
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- Global Coal Blending Company Limited - Australia
- Indonesian Coal Mining Association
- Semirara Mining and Power Corporation, Philippines
- The State Trading Corporation of India Ltd
- Samtan Co., Ltd - South Korea
- Uttam Galva Steels Limited - India
- Formosa Plastics Group - Taiwan
- Singapore Mercantile Exchange
- Sakthi Sugars Limited - India
- Bahari Cakrawala Sebuku - Indonesia
- Edison Trading Spa - Italy
- Electricity Authority, New Zealand
- South Luzon Thermal Energy Corporation
- Sree Jayajothi Cements Limited - India
- Ministry of Mines - Canada
- PNOC Exploration Corporation - Philippines
- Aboitiz Power Corporation - Philippines
- Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand
- Grasim Industreis Ltd - India
- Thiess Contractors Indonesia
- Indian Oil Corporation Limited
- Meenaskhi Energy Private Limited - India
- Kaltim Prima Coal - Indonesia
- GMR Energy Limited - India
- SN Aboitiz Power Inc, Philippines
- Meralco Power Generation, Philippines
- Essar Steel Hazira Ltd - India
- Parliament of New Zealand
- Orica Australia Pty. Ltd.
- Bukit Asam (Persero) Tbk - Indonesia
- Globalindo Alam Lestari - Indonesia
- The Treasury - Australian Government
- Ministry of Transport, Egypt
- Asia Pacific Energy Resources Ventures Inc, Philippines
- International Coal Ventures Pvt Ltd - India
- European Bulk Services B.V. - Netherlands
- Karaikal Port Pvt Ltd - India
- PTC India Limited - India
- PetroVietnam Power Coal Import and Supply Company
- Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- San Jose City I Power Corp, Philippines
- Aditya Birla Group - India
- GAC Shipping (India) Pvt Ltd
- The University of Queensland
- Jorong Barutama Greston.PT - Indonesia
- Malabar Cements Ltd - India
- Central Electricity Authority - India
- Deloitte Consulting - India
- Alfred C Toepfer International GmbH - Germany
- Thai Mozambique Logistica
- Siam City Cement - Thailand
- Standard Chartered Bank - UAE
- Jaiprakash Power Ventures ltd
- Ind-Barath Power Infra Limited - India
- Heidelberg Cement - Germany
- Siam City Cement PLC, Thailand
- Planning Commission, India
- Oldendorff Carriers - Singapore
- Romanian Commodities Exchange
- Lanco Infratech Ltd - India
- Ceylon Electricity Board - Sri Lanka
- Jindal Steel & Power Ltd - India
- IHS Mccloskey Coal Group - USA
- Dong Bac Coal Mineral Investment Coporation - Vietnam
- Videocon Industries ltd - India
- Vedanta Resources Plc - India
- Commonwealth Bank - Australia
- Goldman Sachs - Singapore
- Tata Chemicals Ltd - India
- Kapuas Tunggal Persada - Indonesia
- Rio Tinto Coal - Australia
- Marubeni Corporation - India
- Truba Alam Manunggal Engineering.Tbk - Indonesia
- Riau Bara Harum - Indonesia
- Kideco Jaya Agung - Indonesia
- Timah Investasi Mineral - Indoneisa
- Bangladesh Power Developement Board
- Economic Council, Georgia
- Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Mercator Lines Limited - India
- TNB Fuel Sdn Bhd - Malaysia
- India Bulls Power Limited - India
- Attock Cement Pakistan Limited
- Sinarmas Energy and Mining - Indonesia
- TeaM Sual Corporation - Philippines
- Asmin Koalindo Tuhup - Indonesia
- Kartika Selabumi Mining - Indonesia
- Pendopo Energi Batubara - Indonesia
- Kalimantan Lumbung Energi - Indonesia
- Banpu Public Company Limited - Thailand
- Gujarat Sidhee Cement - India
- New Zealand Coal & Carbon
- LBH Netherlands Bv - Netherlands
- Kohat Cement Company Ltd. - Pakistan
- Intertek Mineral Services - Indonesia
- Mintek Dendrill Indonesia
- Larsen & Toubro Limited - India
- Sical Logistics Limited - India
- Neyveli Lignite Corporation Ltd, - India
- Ministry of Finance - Indonesia
- Price Waterhouse Coopers - Russia
- Anglo American - United Kingdom
- Merrill Lynch Commodities Europe
- SMG Consultants - Indonesia
- Bukit Makmur.PT - Indonesia
- Coalindo Energy - Indonesia
- Dr Ramakrishna Prasad Power Pvt Ltd - India
- Mercuria Energy - Indonesia
- Binh Thuan Hamico - Vietnam
- GN Power Mariveles Coal Plant, Philippines
- Filglen & Citicon Mining (HK) Ltd - Hong Kong
- Toyota Tsusho Corporation, Japan
- GVK Power & Infra Limited - India
- Posco Energy - South Korea
- Savvy Resources Ltd - HongKong
- Gujarat Mineral Development Corp Ltd - India
- Eastern Coal Council - USA
- Indogreen Group - Indonesia
- Sindya Power Generating Company Private Ltd
- Bhoruka Overseas - Indonesia
- MS Steel International - UAE
- VISA Power Limited - India
- Bulk Trading Sa - Switzerland
- London Commodity Brokers - England
- Chamber of Mines of South Africa
- Indika Energy - Indonesia
- Semirara Mining Corp, Philippines
- Manunggal Multi Energi - Indonesia
- Simpson Spence & Young - Indonesia
- Holcim Trading Pte Ltd - Singapore
- OPG Power Generation Pvt Ltd - India
- CIMB Investment Bank - Malaysia
- Salva Resources Pvt Ltd - India
- Bukit Baiduri Energy - Indonesia
- Wood Mackenzie - Singapore
- Maheswari Brothers Coal Limited - India
- Power Finance Corporation Ltd., India
- Makarim & Taira - Indonesia
- Antam Resourcindo - Indonesia
- Bhatia International Limited - India
- Australian Commodity Traders Exchange
- Ambuja Cements Ltd - India
- Xindia Steels Limited - India
- Orica Mining Services - Indonesia
- Global Green Power PLC Corporation, Philippines
- SMC Global Power, Philippines
- Wilmar Investment Holdings
- CNBM International Corporation - China
- Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi UFJ Ltd
- Bayan Resources Tbk. - Indonesia
- Interocean Group of Companies - India
- Central Java Power - Indonesia
- Medco Energi Mining Internasional
- Independent Power Producers Association of India
- Borneo Indobara - Indonesia
- Renaissance Capital - South Africa
- Minerals Council of Australia
- Port Waratah Coal Services - Australia
- Sojitz Corporation - Japan
- Therma Luzon, Inc, Philippines
- Tamil Nadu electricity Board
- ICICI Bank Limited - India
- Mjunction Services Limited - India
- Leighton Contractors Pty Ltd - Australia
- PowerSource Philippines DevCo
- Barasentosa Lestari - Indonesia
- Australian Coal Association
- Global Business Power Corporation, Philippines
- AsiaOL BioFuels Corp., Philippines
- Billiton Holdings Pty Ltd - Australia
- Directorate General of MIneral and Coal - Indonesia
- Energy Development Corp, Philippines
- Chettinad Cement Corporation Ltd - India
- Indo Tambangraya Megah - Indonesia
- Kumho Petrochemical, South Korea
- Indian Energy Exchange, India
- Straits Asia Resources Limited - Singapore
- Coal and Oil Company - UAE
- Dalmia Cement Bharat India
- Energy Link Ltd, New Zealand
- Krishnapatnam Port Company Ltd. - India
- Sarangani Energy Corporation, Philippines
- Vijayanagar Sugar Pvt Ltd - India
- Bharathi Cement Corporation - India
- Bhushan Steel Limited - India
- Petrochimia International Co. Ltd.- Taiwan
- Agrawal Coal Company - India
- Iligan Light & Power Inc, Philippines
- Vizag Seaport Private Limited - India
- McConnell Dowell - Australia
- Georgia Ports Authority, United States
- Africa Commodities Group - South Africa
- Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited - India
- Star Paper Mills Limited - India
- ASAPP Information Group - India
- Parry Sugars Refinery, India
- Kobexindo Tractors - Indoneisa
- Eastern Energy - Thailand
- Metalloyd Limited - United Kingdom
- Offshore Bulk Terminal Pte Ltd, Singapore
- Cement Manufacturers Association - India
- Coastal Gujarat Power Limited - India
- Miang Besar Coal Terminal - Indonesia
- Petron Corporation, Philippines
- Altura Mining Limited, Indonesia
- White Energy Company Limited
- Kepco SPC Power Corporation, Philippines
- Trasteel International SA, Italy
- Latin American Coal - Colombia
- Pipit Mutiara Jaya. PT, Indonesia
- Karbindo Abesyapradhi - Indoneisa
- Directorate Of Revenue Intelligence - India
- Madhucon Powers Ltd - India
- Carbofer General Trading SA - India
- Baramulti Group, Indonesia
- Cigading International Bulk Terminal - Indonesia
- IEA Clean Coal Centre - UK
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