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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, 19 November 09
FAST-TRACK FOCUS ON COAL POWER MAY COST INDONESIA BILLIONS
The Jakartaglobe reported that, As it begins to tap its massive coal reserves to generate cheap electricity, Indonesia may face additional costs of ...
Wednesday, 18 November 09
THAI PTT PLANS COAL MINE INVESTMENT IN INDONESIA
* To conclude Indonesian coal mine buy in 6 months
* Sees coal output jumping to 20 mln tonnes in five years
Reuters reported that, PTT , ...
Wednesday, 18 November 09
ASIA-PACIFIC MINISTERIAL CONFERENCE ON PUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIPS FOR INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT
“Building Asia’s Infrastructure”
COALspot.com (Indonesia) Press Release: Infrastructure Asia 2010 is Asia’s premier infra ...
Wednesday, 18 November 09
AMBUJA COAL TENDER PRICES EQUATE TO $61.50/T FOB
Reuters reported that, coal prices achieved by Indian cement maker Gujarat Ambuja in its early November tender equate to $61.50 a tonne FOB Richards ...
Tuesday, 17 November 09
JSW STEEL MAY SPEND $500 MILLION TO ACQUIRE COAL MINES OVERSEAS
JSW Steel Ltd., India’s third- biggest producer, may spend $500 million buying coal mines overseas, securing supplies for its local expansion. ...
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- Africa Commodities Group - South Africa
- Ind-Barath Power Infra Limited - India
- Kaltim Prima Coal - Indonesia
- London Commodity Brokers - England
- Wilmar Investment Holdings
- Eastern Energy - Thailand
- Petrochimia International Co. Ltd.- Taiwan
- Miang Besar Coal Terminal - Indonesia
- Parry Sugars Refinery, India
- Semirara Mining Corp, Philippines
- AsiaOL BioFuels Corp., Philippines
- Semirara Mining and Power Corporation, Philippines
- TeaM Sual Corporation - Philippines
- Indian Energy Exchange, India
- Mercator Lines Limited - India
- Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited - India
- Manunggal Multi Energi - Indonesia
- Australian Commodity Traders Exchange
- Petron Corporation, Philippines
- Australian Coal Association
- New Zealand Coal & Carbon
- Globalindo Alam Lestari - Indonesia
- Mintek Dendrill Indonesia
- Trasteel International SA, Italy
- Anglo American - United Kingdom
- PowerSource Philippines DevCo
- Cigading International Bulk Terminal - Indonesia
- Iligan Light & Power Inc, Philippines
- Chettinad Cement Corporation Ltd - India
- MS Steel International - UAE
- Electricity Authority, New Zealand
- Ceylon Electricity Board - Sri Lanka
- Port Waratah Coal Services - Australia
- Offshore Bulk Terminal Pte Ltd, Singapore
- Sinarmas Energy and Mining - Indonesia
- Parliament of New Zealand
- Bhatia International Limited - India
- PetroVietnam Power Coal Import and Supply Company
- Agrawal Coal Company - India
- Filglen & Citicon Mining (HK) Ltd - Hong Kong
- Indo Tambangraya Megah - Indonesia
- Marubeni Corporation - India
- ICICI Bank Limited - India
- Central Electricity Authority - India
- Siam City Cement - Thailand
- Energy Link Ltd, New Zealand
- Formosa Plastics Group - Taiwan
- Indonesian Coal Mining Association
- Simpson Spence & Young - Indonesia
- Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- CIMB Investment Bank - Malaysia
- Minerals Council of Australia
- Kobexindo Tractors - Indoneisa
- Orica Australia Pty. Ltd.
- European Bulk Services B.V. - Netherlands
- Price Waterhouse Coopers - Russia
- Directorate Of Revenue Intelligence - India
- White Energy Company Limited
- SMC Global Power, Philippines
- Jindal Steel & Power Ltd - India
- Banpu Public Company Limited - Thailand
- Straits Asia Resources Limited - Singapore
- Energy Development Corp, Philippines
- Antam Resourcindo - Indonesia
- Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand
- Coalindo Energy - Indonesia
- Pendopo Energi Batubara - Indonesia
- Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Bukit Baiduri Energy - Indonesia
- Global Green Power PLC Corporation, Philippines
- Global Coal Blending Company Limited - Australia
- Uttam Galva Steels Limited - India
- Aditya Birla Group - India
- India Bulls Power Limited - India
- IEA Clean Coal Centre - UK
- Thai Mozambique Logistica
- Oldendorff Carriers - Singapore
- SMG Consultants - Indonesia
- Interocean Group of Companies - India
- Wood Mackenzie - Singapore
- Cement Manufacturers Association - India
- Central Java Power - Indonesia
- Savvy Resources Ltd - HongKong
- Kalimantan Lumbung Energi - Indonesia
- Coal and Oil Company - UAE
- Sree Jayajothi Cements Limited - India
- Makarim & Taira - Indonesia
- Dr Ramakrishna Prasad Power Pvt Ltd - India
- Thiess Contractors Indonesia
- Salva Resources Pvt Ltd - India
- Xindia Steels Limited - India
- Kohat Cement Company Ltd. - Pakistan
- Eastern Coal Council - USA
- GVK Power & Infra Limited - India
- Independent Power Producers Association of India
- OPG Power Generation Pvt Ltd - India
- Romanian Commodities Exchange
- Borneo Indobara - Indonesia
- Sakthi Sugars Limited - India
- Videocon Industries ltd - India
- Attock Cement Pakistan Limited
- PNOC Exploration Corporation - Philippines
- SN Aboitiz Power Inc, Philippines
- Dong Bac Coal Mineral Investment Coporation - Vietnam
- Siam City Cement PLC, Thailand
- Grasim Industreis Ltd - India
- Mjunction Services Limited - India
- Barasentosa Lestari - Indonesia
- McConnell Dowell - Australia
- Sical Logistics Limited - India
- Billiton Holdings Pty Ltd - Australia
- Ministry of Mines - Canada
- Leighton Contractors Pty Ltd - Australia
- Goldman Sachs - Singapore
- IHS Mccloskey Coal Group - USA
- GN Power Mariveles Coal Plant, Philippines
- Krishnapatnam Port Company Ltd. - India
- The University of Queensland
- Aboitiz Power Corporation - Philippines
- LBH Netherlands Bv - Netherlands
- Carbofer General Trading SA - India
- Tamil Nadu electricity Board
- Deloitte Consulting - India
- Bharathi Cement Corporation - India
- Jorong Barutama Greston.PT - Indonesia
- Indogreen Group - Indonesia
- Vizag Seaport Private Limited - India
- Alfred C Toepfer International GmbH - Germany
- Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi UFJ Ltd
- GAC Shipping (India) Pvt Ltd
- Global Business Power Corporation, Philippines
- Heidelberg Cement - Germany
- Riau Bara Harum - Indonesia
- Georgia Ports Authority, United States
- Economic Council, Georgia
- Maheswari Brothers Coal Limited - India
- GMR Energy Limited - India
- Bulk Trading Sa - Switzerland
- PTC India Limited - India
- The State Trading Corporation of India Ltd
- Sindya Power Generating Company Private Ltd
- Intertek Mineral Services - Indonesia
- Ministry of Finance - Indonesia
- Posco Energy - South Korea
- Madhucon Powers Ltd - India
- Jaiprakash Power Ventures ltd
- International Coal Ventures Pvt Ltd - India
- Karbindo Abesyapradhi - Indoneisa
- Malabar Cements Ltd - India
- Coastal Gujarat Power Limited - India
- Pipit Mutiara Jaya. PT, Indonesia
- ASAPP Information Group - India
- Chamber of Mines of South Africa
- Meenaskhi Energy Private Limited - India
- Asmin Koalindo Tuhup - Indonesia
- Kumho Petrochemical, South Korea
- Latin American Coal - Colombia
- Timah Investasi Mineral - Indoneisa
- San Jose City I Power Corp, Philippines
- Gujarat Sidhee Cement - India
- Renaissance Capital - South Africa
- Binh Thuan Hamico - Vietnam
- Sarangani Energy Corporation, Philippines
- TNB Fuel Sdn Bhd - Malaysia
- Dalmia Cement Bharat India
- Mercuria Energy - Indonesia
- VISA Power Limited - India
- Star Paper Mills Limited - India
- Ministry of Transport, Egypt
- Indika Energy - Indonesia
- Larsen & Toubro Limited - India
- Kepco SPC Power Corporation, Philippines
- Medco Energi Mining Internasional
- Ambuja Cements Ltd - India
- Lanco Infratech Ltd - India
- Truba Alam Manunggal Engineering.Tbk - Indonesia
- Singapore Mercantile Exchange
- Power Finance Corporation Ltd., India
- Meralco Power Generation, Philippines
- Vedanta Resources Plc - India
- Tata Chemicals Ltd - India
- Asia Pacific Energy Resources Ventures Inc, Philippines
- Commonwealth Bank - Australia
- Gujarat Mineral Development Corp Ltd - India
- Metalloyd Limited - United Kingdom
- Bukit Asam (Persero) Tbk - Indonesia
- Bhoruka Overseas - Indonesia
- Samtan Co., Ltd - South Korea
- Kartika Selabumi Mining - Indonesia
- Bahari Cakrawala Sebuku - Indonesia
- The Treasury - Australian Government
- Planning Commission, India
- Toyota Tsusho Corporation, Japan
- CNBM International Corporation - China
- Merrill Lynch Commodities Europe
- Bangladesh Power Developement Board
- Baramulti Group, Indonesia
- Indian Oil Corporation Limited
- Rio Tinto Coal - Australia
- South Luzon Thermal Energy Corporation
- Edison Trading Spa - Italy
- Bhushan Steel Limited - India
- Bukit Makmur.PT - Indonesia
- Karaikal Port Pvt Ltd - India
- Standard Chartered Bank - UAE
- Holcim Trading Pte Ltd - Singapore
- Orica Mining Services - Indonesia
- Directorate General of MIneral and Coal - Indonesia
- Therma Luzon, Inc, Philippines
- Essar Steel Hazira Ltd - India
- Sojitz Corporation - Japan
- Neyveli Lignite Corporation Ltd, - India
- Vijayanagar Sugar Pvt Ltd - India
- Bayan Resources Tbk. - Indonesia
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- Altura Mining Limited, Indonesia
- Kideco Jaya Agung - Indonesia
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