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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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Thursday, 14 January 10
INDIANS RESUME S. AFRICA COAL BUYING AGAINST INDEX - REUTERS
Indian trade buyers have resumed buying of South African prompt coal cargoes after a two-month hiatus but are opting for index-linked pricing, hopin ...
Wednesday, 13 January 10
STEAMING COAL SUPPLY SPOT CONTRACT FOR TAEAN POWER PLANT
COALspot.com (South Korea): Korea Western Power Co., Ltd is looking for total 1.12 million tons of Bituminous Coal for TAEAN Power Plant.
Accord ...
Wednesday, 13 January 10
INDONESIA ISSUES COAL, METAL DECREE
Indonesia has issued a ministerial decree which requires metal and coal miners to set aside a certain amount of their production for domestic needs, ...
Wednesday, 13 January 10
RESTING TIME FOR INDONESIAN COAL LOADING VESSELS
COALspot.com (Indonesia): 11 - 15 vessels are waiting in anchorages of Muara Berau and Tanjung Pemancingan to load total about 700,000 – ...
Wednesday, 13 January 10
SOUTH AFRICA STEAM COAL PRICE FALLS SHARPLY
Reuters reported that South African physical coal prices fell sharply on Tuesday with a March cargo trade at USD 87.5 a tonne FOB Richards Bay and d ...
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- Meenaskhi Energy Private Limited - India
- Kepco SPC Power Corporation, Philippines
- Vedanta Resources Plc - India
- Directorate General of MIneral and Coal - Indonesia
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- San Jose City I Power Corp, Philippines
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- New Zealand Coal & Carbon
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- Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi UFJ Ltd
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- Sarangani Energy Corporation, Philippines
- Manunggal Multi Energi - Indonesia
- Indo Tambangraya Megah - Indonesia
- Bukit Baiduri Energy - Indonesia
- Indian Oil Corporation Limited
- Wood Mackenzie - Singapore
- Bayan Resources Tbk. - Indonesia
- Oldendorff Carriers - Singapore
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- MS Steel International - UAE
- Ministry of Transport, Egypt
- Global Coal Blending Company Limited - Australia
- Bangladesh Power Developement Board
- Kapuas Tunggal Persada - Indonesia
- Kobexindo Tractors - Indoneisa
- Parliament of New Zealand
- Singapore Mercantile Exchange
- Aboitiz Power Corporation - Philippines
- Planning Commission, India
- Asia Pacific Energy Resources Ventures Inc, Philippines
- PetroVietnam Power Coal Import and Supply Company
- Global Business Power Corporation, Philippines
- Tamil Nadu electricity Board
- Alfred C Toepfer International GmbH - Germany
- GN Power Mariveles Coal Plant, Philippines
- Ceylon Electricity Board - Sri Lanka
- Formosa Plastics Group - Taiwan
- Coalindo Energy - Indonesia
- Power Finance Corporation Ltd., India
- Independent Power Producers Association of India
- Banpu Public Company Limited - Thailand
- Meralco Power Generation, Philippines
- The University of Queensland
- Economic Council, Georgia
- Xindia Steels Limited - India
- Australian Commodity Traders Exchange
- Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand
- Energy Development Corp, Philippines
- Commonwealth Bank - Australia
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- Price Waterhouse Coopers - Russia
- Binh Thuan Hamico - Vietnam
- Samtan Co., Ltd - South Korea
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- PNOC Exploration Corporation - Philippines
- Karaikal Port Pvt Ltd - India
- Vizag Seaport Private Limited - India
- Sojitz Corporation - Japan
- Thai Mozambique Logistica
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- Chamber of Mines of South Africa
- Dong Bac Coal Mineral Investment Coporation - Vietnam
- Kaltim Prima Coal - Indonesia
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- IEA Clean Coal Centre - UK
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- Ministry of Mines - Canada
- Posco Energy - South Korea
- Timah Investasi Mineral - Indoneisa
- Ambuja Cements Ltd - India
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- GVK Power & Infra Limited - India
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- Agrawal Coal Company - India
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- Thiess Contractors Indonesia
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- Orica Mining Services - Indonesia
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- Ministry of Finance - Indonesia
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- European Bulk Services B.V. - Netherlands
- Dr Ramakrishna Prasad Power Pvt Ltd - India
- GAC Shipping (India) Pvt Ltd
- SMC Global Power, Philippines
- Bhatia International Limited - India
- Antam Resourcindo - Indonesia
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- Port Waratah Coal Services - Australia
- Directorate Of Revenue Intelligence - India
- Straits Asia Resources Limited - Singapore
- Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited - India
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- Jaiprakash Power Ventures ltd
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- Videocon Industries ltd - India
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- PowerSource Philippines DevCo
- SMG Consultants - Indonesia
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- SN Aboitiz Power Inc, Philippines
- Mjunction Services Limited - India
- Sindya Power Generating Company Private Ltd
- Standard Chartered Bank - UAE
- TNB Fuel Sdn Bhd - Malaysia
- Vijayanagar Sugar Pvt Ltd - India
- Truba Alam Manunggal Engineering.Tbk - Indonesia
- Star Paper Mills Limited - India
- Cigading International Bulk Terminal - Indonesia
- Siam City Cement PLC, Thailand
- Riau Bara Harum - Indonesia
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- Eastern Coal Council - USA
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- Australian Coal Association
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