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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$456 pmts (IFO 380 cst ex Singapore) on 12th Feb 2010.
FREIGHT FORECAST
Click here for Vistaar’s forecasted (subject to terms & conditions) spot freight rates for coal & Iron-ore cargo for specific routes(cs)
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Thursday, 29 October 09
COAL OF AFRICA SEES VELE OUTPUT BY APRIL 2010
* First coal from Mooiplaats mined and sold
* Talks with Transnet on rail PPP on track
Reuters reported that, Coal of Africa (CoAL) said on Mond ...
Thursday, 29 October 09
UAE FUND EYES INDIA POWER FOR INDONESIAN COAL
Reuters reported that, the UAE's Middle East Coal (MEC) is in talks to buy equity stakes in India's power plants in exchange for long-term coal su ...
Thursday, 29 October 09
CESC POSTS RS 126 CRORE (US$ 26,655,178) NET PROFIT IN QUARTER TWO
Economic Times reported that, Energy major CESC posted a marginal increase in net profit at Rs 126 crore (US$ 26,655,178) for the quarter ended Sep ...
Thursday, 29 October 09
INDIA MMTC TENDER SET TO BOOST S.AFRICA COAL
The South African coal market is set to be boosted further by India's state-owned trading firm MMTC Ltd's tender for 12.5 million tonnes, Indian t ...
Thursday, 29 October 09
INDIA CEMENTS SET TO ACQUIRE COAL MINE IN INDONESIA
Business-Standard reported that, India Cements is set to acquire a coal mine in Indonesia for around $20 million (around Rs 100 crore). The company ...
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- Timah Investasi Mineral - Indoneisa
- Bahari Cakrawala Sebuku - Indonesia
- Eastern Energy - Thailand
- TeaM Sual Corporation - Philippines
- Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi UFJ Ltd
- Ministry of Mines - Canada
- Georgia Ports Authority, United States
- Tata Chemicals Ltd - India
- Orica Australia Pty. Ltd.
- The University of Queensland
- Semirara Mining Corp, Philippines
- Kaltim Prima Coal - Indonesia
- Africa Commodities Group - South Africa
- Siam City Cement - Thailand
- Jindal Steel & Power Ltd - India
- Riau Bara Harum - Indonesia
- PetroVietnam Power Coal Import and Supply Company
- Coalindo Energy - Indonesia
- IEA Clean Coal Centre - UK
- Mjunction Services Limited - India
- Ministry of Transport, Egypt
- Dalmia Cement Bharat India
- VISA Power Limited - India
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- Samtan Co., Ltd - South Korea
- Merrill Lynch Commodities Europe
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- Eastern Coal Council - USA
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- PTC India Limited - India
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- Medco Energi Mining Internasional
- Binh Thuan Hamico - Vietnam
- Planning Commission, India
- Coal and Oil Company - UAE
- European Bulk Services B.V. - Netherlands
- PowerSource Philippines DevCo
- Latin American Coal - Colombia
- Pendopo Energi Batubara - Indonesia
- Indonesian Coal Mining Association
- Ind-Barath Power Infra Limited - India
- India Bulls Power Limited - India
- Deloitte Consulting - India
- Chamber of Mines of South Africa
- Trasteel International SA, Italy
- Interocean Group of Companies - India
- Asia Pacific Energy Resources Ventures Inc, Philippines
- Energy Link Ltd, New Zealand
- Mintek Dendrill Indonesia
- San Jose City I Power Corp, Philippines
- Directorate Of Revenue Intelligence - India
- Sindya Power Generating Company Private Ltd
- Bhoruka Overseas - Indonesia
- Renaissance Capital - South Africa
- Kepco SPC Power Corporation, Philippines
- Straits Asia Resources Limited - Singapore
- Wood Mackenzie - Singapore
- IHS Mccloskey Coal Group - USA
- The State Trading Corporation of India Ltd
- New Zealand Coal & Carbon
- Globalindo Alam Lestari - Indonesia
- Mercator Lines Limited - India
- Electricity Authority, New Zealand
- PNOC Exploration Corporation - Philippines
- Economic Council, Georgia
- MS Steel International - UAE
- GAC Shipping (India) Pvt Ltd
- Siam City Cement PLC, Thailand
- Antam Resourcindo - Indonesia
- Pipit Mutiara Jaya. PT, Indonesia
- Alfred C Toepfer International GmbH - Germany
- Bharathi Cement Corporation - India
- GN Power Mariveles Coal Plant, Philippines
- Carbofer General Trading SA - India
- Toyota Tsusho Corporation, Japan
- Bangladesh Power Developement Board
- Barasentosa Lestari - Indonesia
- Iligan Light & Power Inc, Philippines
- Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited - India
- Anglo American - United Kingdom
- Kohat Cement Company Ltd. - Pakistan
- ASAPP Information Group - India
- Thiess Contractors Indonesia
- Maheswari Brothers Coal Limited - India
- Star Paper Mills Limited - India
- Simpson Spence & Young - Indonesia
- Global Coal Blending Company Limited - Australia
- Petrochimia International Co. Ltd.- Taiwan
- Asmin Koalindo Tuhup - Indonesia
- SN Aboitiz Power Inc, Philippines
- Makarim & Taira - Indonesia
- GVK Power & Infra Limited - India
- Sinarmas Energy and Mining - Indonesia
- Gujarat Mineral Development Corp Ltd - India
- Leighton Contractors Pty Ltd - Australia
- Aboitiz Power Corporation - Philippines
- Kartika Selabumi Mining - Indonesia
- CIMB Investment Bank - Malaysia
- Kalimantan Lumbung Energi - Indonesia
- ICICI Bank Limited - India
- Indian Oil Corporation Limited
- Neyveli Lignite Corporation Ltd, - India
- Indo Tambangraya Megah - Indonesia
- Metalloyd Limited - United Kingdom
- Dr Ramakrishna Prasad Power Pvt Ltd - India
- Therma Luzon, Inc, Philippines
- Essar Steel Hazira Ltd - India
- Filglen & Citicon Mining (HK) Ltd - Hong Kong
- Karbindo Abesyapradhi - Indoneisa
- London Commodity Brokers - England
- Uttam Galva Steels Limited - India
- Parliament of New Zealand
- Indogreen Group - Indonesia
- McConnell Dowell - Australia
- Truba Alam Manunggal Engineering.Tbk - Indonesia
- Sakthi Sugars Limited - India
- Kideco Jaya Agung - Indonesia
- Bukit Asam (Persero) Tbk - Indonesia
- Coastal Gujarat Power Limited - India
- Rio Tinto Coal - Australia
- Standard Chartered Bank - UAE
- GMR Energy Limited - India
- Thai Mozambique Logistica
- Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Bukit Makmur.PT - Indonesia
- Sarangani Energy Corporation, Philippines
- Directorate General of MIneral and Coal - Indonesia
- Xindia Steels Limited - India
- Bulk Trading Sa - Switzerland
- Offshore Bulk Terminal Pte Ltd, Singapore
- Cement Manufacturers Association - India
- Salva Resources Pvt Ltd - India
- Semirara Mining and Power Corporation, Philippines
- Miang Besar Coal Terminal - Indonesia
- Madhucon Powers Ltd - India
- Power Finance Corporation Ltd., India
- Meralco Power Generation, Philippines
- Romanian Commodities Exchange
- Marubeni Corporation - India
- Parry Sugars Refinery, India
- Indika Energy - Indonesia
- Edison Trading Spa - Italy
- The Treasury - Australian Government
- Petron Corporation, Philippines
- Price Waterhouse Coopers - Russia
- Bayan Resources Tbk. - Indonesia
- Singapore Mercantile Exchange
- Kumho Petrochemical, South Korea
- Gujarat Sidhee Cement - India
- Vizag Seaport Private Limited - India
- Banpu Public Company Limited - Thailand
- Meenaskhi Energy Private Limited - India
- Heidelberg Cement - Germany
- Port Waratah Coal Services - Australia
- Global Business Power Corporation, Philippines
- Sical Logistics Limited - India
- Vijayanagar Sugar Pvt Ltd - India
- Bhushan Steel Limited - India
- Chettinad Cement Corporation Ltd - India
- Cigading International Bulk Terminal - Indonesia
- Ambuja Cements Ltd - India
- Intertek Mineral Services - Indonesia
- Minerals Council of Australia
- White Energy Company Limited
- Kobexindo Tractors - Indoneisa
- Aditya Birla Group - India
- Commonwealth Bank - Australia
- Indian Energy Exchange, India
- Goldman Sachs - Singapore
- International Coal Ventures Pvt Ltd - India
- Sojitz Corporation - Japan
- SMG Consultants - Indonesia
- Holcim Trading Pte Ltd - Singapore
- Kapuas Tunggal Persada - Indonesia
- Australian Coal Association
- Jaiprakash Power Ventures ltd
- Dong Bac Coal Mineral Investment Coporation - Vietnam
- Energy Development Corp, Philippines
- Independent Power Producers Association of India
- Global Green Power PLC Corporation, Philippines
- Bukit Baiduri Energy - Indonesia
- SMC Global Power, Philippines
- Formosa Plastics Group - Taiwan
- Bhatia International Limited - India
- AsiaOL BioFuels Corp., Philippines
- Attock Cement Pakistan Limited
- CNBM International Corporation - China
- Malabar Cements Ltd - India
- LBH Netherlands Bv - Netherlands
- Sree Jayajothi Cements Limited - India
- Jorong Barutama Greston.PT - Indonesia
- Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand
- OPG Power Generation Pvt Ltd - India
- Vedanta Resources Plc - India
- Baramulti Group, Indonesia
- Central Electricity Authority - India
- Wilmar Investment Holdings
- Krishnapatnam Port Company Ltd. - India
- Central Java Power - Indonesia
- Ceylon Electricity Board - Sri Lanka
- TNB Fuel Sdn Bhd - Malaysia
- Altura Mining Limited, Indonesia
- Tamil Nadu electricity Board
- Borneo Indobara - Indonesia
- Videocon Industries ltd - India
- Posco Energy - South Korea
- South Luzon Thermal Energy Corporation
- Manunggal Multi Energi - Indonesia
- Agrawal Coal Company - India
- Larsen & Toubro Limited - India
- Orica Mining Services - Indonesia
- Ministry of Finance - Indonesia
- Karaikal Port Pvt Ltd - India
- Mercuria Energy - Indonesia
- Lanco Infratech Ltd - India
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