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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, 15 January 10
ADARO INDONESIA STILL TOPS IN INDONESIAN COAL EXPORT RANKING
COALspot.com (Indonesia): PT. Adaro Indonesia, the world first Envirocoal producer and Indonesia's second largest thermal coal producer is top coal ...
Friday, 15 January 10
NTPC TO ADD 6,000 MW EACH YEAR IN 12TH PLAN
Will raise total generation capacity to 75,000 Mw by 2017, up from 30,644 Mw at present.
India's largest power generator NTPC, which will launch ...
Friday, 15 January 10
POSCO SAYS 2010 COKING COAL AGREEMENT MAY BE DELAYED - BLOOMBERG
Posco, South Korea’s biggest steelmaker, said an agreement on coking coal prices for this year may be delayed because major suppliers of the s ...
Friday, 15 January 10
CHINA POWER FIRMS SEEK COAL IMPORTS, SUPPLY SCARCE
China's coal-hungry power plants have turned to imported coal to cope with widespread shortages, but spot supply is scarce, traders said on Thursda ...
Thursday, 14 January 10
INDONESIA POWER REDUCES COAL SUPPLY
PT Indonesia Power will reduce coal supplies from PT Tambang Batu Bara Bukit Asam to its Suralaya Power Plant. "The coal supply for the plant s ...
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- Australian Coal Association
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- Chamber of Mines of South Africa
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- Economic Council, Georgia
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- Global Green Power PLC Corporation, Philippines
- Altura Mining Limited, Indonesia
- Latin American Coal - Colombia
- Eastern Coal Council - USA
- Star Paper Mills Limited - India
- MS Steel International - UAE
- Dr Ramakrishna Prasad Power Pvt Ltd - India
- Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- San Jose City I Power Corp, Philippines
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- SMC Global Power, Philippines
- Heidelberg Cement - Germany
- Coal and Oil Company - UAE
- Billiton Holdings Pty Ltd - Australia
- International Coal Ventures Pvt Ltd - India
- PNOC Exploration Corporation - Philippines
- Makarim & Taira - Indonesia
- Bukit Makmur.PT - Indonesia
- McConnell Dowell - Australia
- Attock Cement Pakistan Limited
- LBH Netherlands Bv - Netherlands
- The Treasury - Australian Government
- Marubeni Corporation - India
- Manunggal Multi Energi - Indonesia
- IHS Mccloskey Coal Group - USA
- IEA Clean Coal Centre - UK
- Planning Commission, India
- PowerSource Philippines DevCo
- Videocon Industries ltd - India
- Wood Mackenzie - Singapore
- Miang Besar Coal Terminal - Indonesia
- OPG Power Generation Pvt Ltd - India
- Siam City Cement - Thailand
- Simpson Spence & Young - Indonesia
- Africa Commodities Group - South Africa
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- White Energy Company Limited
- Georgia Ports Authority, United States
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- Directorate General of MIneral and Coal - Indonesia
- Sindya Power Generating Company Private Ltd
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- Dong Bac Coal Mineral Investment Coporation - Vietnam
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- Energy Development Corp, Philippines
- Directorate Of Revenue Intelligence - India
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- Indian Energy Exchange, India
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- Kaltim Prima Coal - Indonesia
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- Kohat Cement Company Ltd. - Pakistan
- India Bulls Power Limited - India
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- Sical Logistics Limited - India
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- Coastal Gujarat Power Limited - India
- Offshore Bulk Terminal Pte Ltd, Singapore
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- Orica Australia Pty. Ltd.
- London Commodity Brokers - England
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- Indian Oil Corporation Limited
- Cement Manufacturers Association - India
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- Ministry of Transport, Egypt
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- New Zealand Coal & Carbon
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- TNB Fuel Sdn Bhd - Malaysia
- Parry Sugars Refinery, India
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- Independent Power Producers Association of India
- Siam City Cement PLC, Thailand
- Minerals Council of Australia
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- Meralco Power Generation, Philippines
- The University of Queensland
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- Aditya Birla Group - India
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- Global Coal Blending Company Limited - Australia
- Petron Corporation, Philippines
- GAC Shipping (India) Pvt Ltd
- Gujarat Sidhee Cement - India
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- Sarangani Energy Corporation, Philippines
- Electricity Authority, New Zealand
- Indonesian Coal Mining Association
- Antam Resourcindo - Indonesia
- South Luzon Thermal Energy Corporation
- Madhucon Powers Ltd - India
- Oldendorff Carriers - Singapore
- Agrawal Coal Company - India
- Bangladesh Power Developement Board
- Kepco SPC Power Corporation, Philippines
- Singapore Mercantile Exchange
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- Asia Pacific Energy Resources Ventures Inc, Philippines
- Price Waterhouse Coopers - Russia
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