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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, 09 October 09
INDIKA IN TALKS TO SELL 4M TONS OF COAL, EYEING BP ASSETS
The Jakarta Post reported that, Energy company PT Indika Energy is in talks with Indian buyers to sell 4 million tons of coal next year, one of its ...
Friday, 09 October 09
BULK-SHIPPING LINES MUST CANCEL 50% OF NEW ORDERS, PLATOU SAYS
Bloomberg reported that, Bulk-shipping lines need to cancel half of the new vessels they have on order to ease a capacity glut and revive freight ra ...
Friday, 09 October 09
THE BALTIC DRY INDEX WOKE UP: DRY BULK MARKET ON THE RISE
Hellenic Shipping News reported that, In what could prove the beginning of a new and sustainable rally for the dry bulk market, the BDI (Baltic Dry ...
Friday, 09 October 09
STRAITS ASIA INDONESIAN MINE COAL LOADER COLLAPSES
* New coal loading facility collapsed due to heavy rain
* Older coal loading facility seem unaffected so far
* UBS may cut valuation if disruption ...
Thursday, 08 October 09
COAL INDIA SAYS IMPORTS COULD JUMP 10 TIMES IN 3 YRS
Reuters reported that, Coal imports by state explorer Coal India Ltd could jump 10 times to 40-45 million tonnes in three years to meet a sharp rise ...
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- Xindia Steels Limited - India
- Malabar Cements Ltd - India
- Interocean Group of Companies - India
- Semirara Mining and Power Corporation, Philippines
- Global Coal Blending Company Limited - Australia
- Star Paper Mills Limited - India
- Kumho Petrochemical, South Korea
- Thai Mozambique Logistica
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- Bayan Resources Tbk. - Indonesia
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- Wilmar Investment Holdings
- Indian Oil Corporation Limited
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- Eastern Coal Council - USA
- International Coal Ventures Pvt Ltd - India
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- Bahari Cakrawala Sebuku - Indonesia
- AsiaOL BioFuels Corp., Philippines
- TNB Fuel Sdn Bhd - Malaysia
- South Luzon Thermal Energy Corporation
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- Siam City Cement PLC, Thailand
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- McConnell Dowell - Australia
- IEA Clean Coal Centre - UK
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- Videocon Industries ltd - India
- Price Waterhouse Coopers - Russia
- Bulk Trading Sa - Switzerland
- PowerSource Philippines DevCo
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- Ind-Barath Power Infra Limited - India
- Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi UFJ Ltd
- Wood Mackenzie - Singapore
- Independent Power Producers Association of India
- Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand
- London Commodity Brokers - England
- Mercator Lines Limited - India
- Tamil Nadu electricity Board
- Global Business Power Corporation, Philippines
- Larsen & Toubro Limited - India
- Samtan Co., Ltd - South Korea
- Directorate Of Revenue Intelligence - India
- ICICI Bank Limited - India
- Grasim Industreis Ltd - India
- Rio Tinto Coal - Australia
- Bhatia International Limited - India
- Parry Sugars Refinery, India
- Antam Resourcindo - Indonesia
- GVK Power & Infra Limited - India
- Formosa Plastics Group - Taiwan
- Essar Steel Hazira Ltd - India
- Binh Thuan Hamico - Vietnam
- Straits Asia Resources Limited - Singapore
- Commonwealth Bank - Australia
- Gujarat Sidhee Cement - India
- Asmin Koalindo Tuhup - Indonesia
- ASAPP Information Group - India
- Ministry of Mines - Canada
- Baramulti Group, Indonesia
- Australian Coal Association
- Anglo American - United Kingdom
- GAC Shipping (India) Pvt Ltd
- Jindal Steel & Power Ltd - India
- Timah Investasi Mineral - Indoneisa
- Minerals Council of Australia
- Kalimantan Lumbung Energi - Indonesia
- Vedanta Resources Plc - India
- Electricity Authority, New Zealand
- Attock Cement Pakistan Limited
- Kapuas Tunggal Persada - Indonesia
- Kideco Jaya Agung - Indonesia
- Barasentosa Lestari - Indonesia
- Economic Council, Georgia
- Bukit Asam (Persero) Tbk - Indonesia
- Meralco Power Generation, Philippines
- Riau Bara Harum - Indonesia
- OPG Power Generation Pvt Ltd - India
- Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- SMC Global Power, Philippines
- Energy Link Ltd, New Zealand
- Latin American Coal - Colombia
- Holcim Trading Pte Ltd - Singapore
- Coal and Oil Company - UAE
- CIMB Investment Bank - Malaysia
- Dalmia Cement Bharat India
- Aboitiz Power Corporation - Philippines
- Sakthi Sugars Limited - India
- Iligan Light & Power Inc, Philippines
- Billiton Holdings Pty Ltd - Australia
- IHS Mccloskey Coal Group - USA
- Meenaskhi Energy Private Limited - India
- The University of Queensland
- Offshore Bulk Terminal Pte Ltd, Singapore
- Miang Besar Coal Terminal - Indonesia
- Energy Development Corp, Philippines
- Bukit Makmur.PT - Indonesia
- Jorong Barutama Greston.PT - Indonesia
- European Bulk Services B.V. - Netherlands
- India Bulls Power Limited - India
- Aditya Birla Group - India
- Deloitte Consulting - India
- Goldman Sachs - Singapore
- Heidelberg Cement - Germany
- Central Electricity Authority - India
- PNOC Exploration Corporation - Philippines
- SMG Consultants - Indonesia
- Directorate General of MIneral and Coal - Indonesia
- Sinarmas Energy and Mining - Indonesia
- Orica Australia Pty. Ltd.
- Coalindo Energy - Indonesia
- PetroVietnam Power Coal Import and Supply Company
- Edison Trading Spa - Italy
- Savvy Resources Ltd - HongKong
- GN Power Mariveles Coal Plant, Philippines
- Chettinad Cement Corporation Ltd - India
- Kobexindo Tractors - Indoneisa
- Kohat Cement Company Ltd. - Pakistan
- Power Finance Corporation Ltd., India
- Gujarat Mineral Development Corp Ltd - India
- The State Trading Corporation of India Ltd
- Toyota Tsusho Corporation, Japan
- The Treasury - Australian Government
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- CNBM International Corporation - China
- Makarim & Taira - Indonesia
- Kepco SPC Power Corporation, Philippines
- Bukit Baiduri Energy - Indonesia
- Kaltim Prima Coal - Indonesia
- Asia Pacific Energy Resources Ventures Inc, Philippines
- Indian Energy Exchange, India
- New Zealand Coal & Carbon
- Karbindo Abesyapradhi - Indoneisa
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- Therma Luzon, Inc, Philippines
- Petron Corporation, Philippines
- Krishnapatnam Port Company Ltd. - India
- Georgia Ports Authority, United States
- Trasteel International SA, Italy
- Romanian Commodities Exchange
- Planning Commission, India
- VISA Power Limited - India
- Intertek Mineral Services - Indonesia
- Sree Jayajothi Cements Limited - India
- GMR Energy Limited - India
- Sarangani Energy Corporation, Philippines
- Mercuria Energy - Indonesia
- Pipit Mutiara Jaya. PT, Indonesia
- Petrochimia International Co. Ltd.- Taiwan
- Sical Logistics Limited - India
- White Energy Company Limited
- Jaiprakash Power Ventures ltd
- Maheswari Brothers Coal Limited - India
- Semirara Mining Corp, Philippines
- Karaikal Port Pvt Ltd - India
- Neyveli Lignite Corporation Ltd, - India
- Altura Mining Limited, Indonesia
- Carbofer General Trading SA - India
- Eastern Energy - Thailand
- Global Green Power PLC Corporation, Philippines
- Filglen & Citicon Mining (HK) Ltd - Hong Kong
- Borneo Indobara - Indonesia
- Bharathi Cement Corporation - India
- SN Aboitiz Power Inc, Philippines
- Leighton Contractors Pty Ltd - Australia
- Orica Mining Services - Indonesia
- Oldendorff Carriers - Singapore
- Bangladesh Power Developement Board
- Metalloyd Limited - United Kingdom
- Manunggal Multi Energi - Indonesia
- Mjunction Services Limited - India
- Ministry of Transport, Egypt
- PTC India Limited - India
- Australian Commodity Traders Exchange
- MS Steel International - UAE
- Thiess Contractors Indonesia
- Alfred C Toepfer International GmbH - Germany
- Sindya Power Generating Company Private Ltd
- Uttam Galva Steels Limited - India
- Cigading International Bulk Terminal - Indonesia
- Dong Bac Coal Mineral Investment Coporation - Vietnam
- Ministry of Finance - Indonesia
- Coastal Gujarat Power Limited - India
- Indogreen Group - Indonesia
- Indonesian Coal Mining Association
- Renaissance Capital - South Africa
- LBH Netherlands Bv - Netherlands
- Parliament of New Zealand
- Siam City Cement - Thailand
- Bhushan Steel Limited - India
- Africa Commodities Group - South Africa
- Ambuja Cements Ltd - India
- Banpu Public Company Limited - Thailand
- Agrawal Coal Company - India
- Merrill Lynch Commodities Europe
- Sojitz Corporation - Japan
- Bhoruka Overseas - Indonesia
- Tata Chemicals Ltd - India
- Dr Ramakrishna Prasad Power Pvt Ltd - India
- Posco Energy - South Korea
- Simpson Spence & Young - Indonesia
- San Jose City I Power Corp, Philippines
- Truba Alam Manunggal Engineering.Tbk - Indonesia
- Port Waratah Coal Services - Australia
- Standard Chartered Bank - UAE
- Mintek Dendrill Indonesia
- Chamber of Mines of South Africa
- Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Central Java Power - Indonesia
- Cement Manufacturers Association - India
- Indika Energy - Indonesia
- Salva Resources Pvt Ltd - India
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