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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, 08 October 09
MINING TO ATTRACT $6B: BKPM
The Jakarta Post reported that, Indonesia’s mining sector could expect investment of up to US$6 billion in the 2010-2012 period, in part becau ...
Thursday, 08 October 09
INDIA DEMAND TO HELP DIRE COAL OUTLOOK - MACQUARIE
Reuters reported that, Macquarie Securities said on Wednesday its bearish short-term outlook on thermal coal may begin improving in a year's time o ...
Thursday, 08 October 09
ESSAR UNIT WINS INR 479 CR (US$ 103,272,401) ORISSA PROJECT
The firm will develop and operate the terminal at Paradip port; the contract will stretch up to 30 years
Live Mint reported that, Essar Shipping ...
Wednesday, 07 October 09
ESSAR, JINDAL IN TAKEOVER TUSSLE FOR AUSTRALIAN COAL MINER
Reuters reported that, Privately owned Essar Group has launched a surprise A$144.2 million ($128.1 million) bid for Australian coal minnow Rocklands ...
Wednesday, 07 October 09
ADARO SECURES $500 M LOAN
The Jakarta Post reported that, The country's second largest coal producer, PT Adaro Energy announced on Wednesday that it has secured US$500 milli ...
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- Pipit Mutiara Jaya. PT, Indonesia
- Filglen & Citicon Mining (HK) Ltd - Hong Kong
- Electricity Authority, New Zealand
- Attock Cement Pakistan Limited
- Romanian Commodities Exchange
- Jaiprakash Power Ventures ltd
- Indika Energy - Indonesia
- Xindia Steels Limited - India
- Bharathi Cement Corporation - India
- ICICI Bank Limited - India
- Therma Luzon, Inc, Philippines
- Karaikal Port Pvt Ltd - India
- CIMB Investment Bank - Malaysia
- Economic Council, Georgia
- Indo Tambangraya Megah - Indonesia
- Kaltim Prima Coal - Indonesia
- SN Aboitiz Power Inc, Philippines
- Barasentosa Lestari - Indonesia
- International Coal Ventures Pvt Ltd - India
- Ministry of Transport, Egypt
- Coalindo Energy - Indonesia
- Bhatia International Limited - India
- LBH Netherlands Bv - Netherlands
- Trasteel International SA, Italy
- Indonesian Coal Mining Association
- Riau Bara Harum - Indonesia
- Energy Development Corp, Philippines
- Kobexindo Tractors - Indoneisa
- Thiess Contractors Indonesia
- Eastern Coal Council - USA
- Rio Tinto Coal - Australia
- GN Power Mariveles Coal Plant, Philippines
- Indian Energy Exchange, India
- Georgia Ports Authority, United States
- Semirara Mining and Power Corporation, Philippines
- Holcim Trading Pte Ltd - Singapore
- Price Waterhouse Coopers - Russia
- Ceylon Electricity Board - Sri Lanka
- Sindya Power Generating Company Private Ltd
- Carbofer General Trading SA - India
- Parliament of New Zealand
- Madhucon Powers Ltd - India
- Deloitte Consulting - India
- Sarangani Energy Corporation, Philippines
- Maheswari Brothers Coal Limited - India
- White Energy Company Limited
- Neyveli Lignite Corporation Ltd, - India
- Petrochimia International Co. Ltd.- Taiwan
- Straits Asia Resources Limited - Singapore
- Coal and Oil Company - UAE
- Alfred C Toepfer International GmbH - Germany
- Savvy Resources Ltd - HongKong
- Agrawal Coal Company - India
- Vizag Seaport Private Limited - India
- McConnell Dowell - Australia
- Interocean Group of Companies - India
- Merrill Lynch Commodities Europe
- Borneo Indobara - Indonesia
- Sree Jayajothi Cements Limited - India
- Iligan Light & Power Inc, Philippines
- The Treasury - Australian Government
- London Commodity Brokers - England
- Toyota Tsusho Corporation, Japan
- Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Tamil Nadu electricity Board
- VISA Power Limited - India
- GAC Shipping (India) Pvt Ltd
- Tata Chemicals Ltd - India
- Indogreen Group - Indonesia
- Independent Power Producers Association of India
- Globalindo Alam Lestari - Indonesia
- Planning Commission, India
- Altura Mining Limited, Indonesia
- Baramulti Group, Indonesia
- Truba Alam Manunggal Engineering.Tbk - Indonesia
- Sical Logistics Limited - India
- Star Paper Mills Limited - India
- Bukit Makmur.PT - Indonesia
- Kartika Selabumi Mining - Indonesia
- Posco Energy - South Korea
- Eastern Energy - Thailand
- SMC Global Power, Philippines
- Lanco Infratech Ltd - India
- Dr Ramakrishna Prasad Power Pvt Ltd - India
- Videocon Industries ltd - India
- Edison Trading Spa - Italy
- OPG Power Generation Pvt Ltd - India
- Gujarat Sidhee Cement - India
- Thai Mozambique Logistica
- Sojitz Corporation - Japan
- Timah Investasi Mineral - Indoneisa
- New Zealand Coal & Carbon
- Mjunction Services Limited - India
- Ministry of Finance - Indonesia
- Mintek Dendrill Indonesia
- Makarim & Taira - Indonesia
- Essar Steel Hazira Ltd - India
- Coastal Gujarat Power Limited - India
- European Bulk Services B.V. - Netherlands
- Marubeni Corporation - India
- Kapuas Tunggal Persada - Indonesia
- Ambuja Cements Ltd - India
- Central Java Power - Indonesia
- Oldendorff Carriers - Singapore
- Jorong Barutama Greston.PT - Indonesia
- Chamber of Mines of South Africa
- Uttam Galva Steels Limited - India
- Vijayanagar Sugar Pvt Ltd - India
- Standard Chartered Bank - UAE
- PTC India Limited - India
- IHS Mccloskey Coal Group - USA
- Australian Commodity Traders Exchange
- Cigading International Bulk Terminal - Indonesia
- Global Green Power PLC Corporation, Philippines
- Australian Coal Association
- Global Coal Blending Company Limited - Australia
- Sinarmas Energy and Mining - Indonesia
- Singapore Mercantile Exchange
- Miang Besar Coal Terminal - Indonesia
- Intertek Mineral Services - Indonesia
- Anglo American - United Kingdom
- Bukit Baiduri Energy - Indonesia
- Pendopo Energi Batubara - Indonesia
- Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited - India
- Kideco Jaya Agung - Indonesia
- The University of Queensland
- South Luzon Thermal Energy Corporation
- Vedanta Resources Plc - India
- Siam City Cement - Thailand
- Metalloyd Limited - United Kingdom
- Formosa Plastics Group - Taiwan
- Kumho Petrochemical, South Korea
- Bhushan Steel Limited - India
- Banpu Public Company Limited - Thailand
- Bhoruka Overseas - Indonesia
- Directorate General of MIneral and Coal - Indonesia
- Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand
- Malabar Cements Ltd - India
- Parry Sugars Refinery, India
- Orica Australia Pty. Ltd.
- PNOC Exploration Corporation - Philippines
- TeaM Sual Corporation - Philippines
- Power Finance Corporation Ltd., India
- Bahari Cakrawala Sebuku - Indonesia
- Sakthi Sugars Limited - India
- TNB Fuel Sdn Bhd - Malaysia
- Dalmia Cement Bharat India
- Larsen & Toubro Limited - India
- Binh Thuan Hamico - Vietnam
- PowerSource Philippines DevCo
- Bangladesh Power Developement Board
- Central Electricity Authority - India
- Kalimantan Lumbung Energi - Indonesia
- Medco Energi Mining Internasional
- Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi UFJ Ltd
- Goldman Sachs - Singapore
- Meenaskhi Energy Private Limited - India
- AsiaOL BioFuels Corp., Philippines
- Kohat Cement Company Ltd. - Pakistan
- Manunggal Multi Energi - Indonesia
- Antam Resourcindo - Indonesia
- Indian Oil Corporation Limited
- Leighton Contractors Pty Ltd - Australia
- MS Steel International - UAE
- Ministry of Mines - Canada
- Siam City Cement PLC, Thailand
- GVK Power & Infra Limited - India
- Billiton Holdings Pty Ltd - Australia
- Dong Bac Coal Mineral Investment Coporation - Vietnam
- San Jose City I Power Corp, Philippines
- Meralco Power Generation, Philippines
- India Bulls Power Limited - India
- PetroVietnam Power Coal Import and Supply Company
- Orica Mining Services - Indonesia
- Jindal Steel & Power Ltd - India
- Aditya Birla Group - India
- Mercator Lines Limited - India
- Port Waratah Coal Services - Australia
- The State Trading Corporation of India Ltd
- Bayan Resources Tbk. - Indonesia
- Grasim Industreis Ltd - India
- Petron Corporation, Philippines
- Energy Link Ltd, New Zealand
- Heidelberg Cement - Germany
- Krishnapatnam Port Company Ltd. - India
- Commonwealth Bank - Australia
- GMR Energy Limited - India
- Wilmar Investment Holdings
- Asmin Koalindo Tuhup - Indonesia
- Directorate Of Revenue Intelligence - India
- Chettinad Cement Corporation Ltd - India
- Samtan Co., Ltd - South Korea
- Ind-Barath Power Infra Limited - India
- SMG Consultants - Indonesia
- Renaissance Capital - South Africa
- Semirara Mining Corp, Philippines
- Minerals Council of Australia
- Salva Resources Pvt Ltd - India
- Karbindo Abesyapradhi - Indoneisa
- Kepco SPC Power Corporation, Philippines
- IEA Clean Coal Centre - UK
- Africa Commodities Group - South Africa
- Global Business Power Corporation, Philippines
- Mercuria Energy - Indonesia
- Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- CNBM International Corporation - China
- ASAPP Information Group - India
- Asia Pacific Energy Resources Ventures Inc, Philippines
- Wood Mackenzie - Singapore
- Aboitiz Power Corporation - Philippines
- Bukit Asam (Persero) Tbk - Indonesia
- Cement Manufacturers Association - India
- Gujarat Mineral Development Corp Ltd - India
- Offshore Bulk Terminal Pte Ltd, Singapore
- Bulk Trading Sa - Switzerland
- Simpson Spence & Young - Indonesia
- Latin American Coal - Colombia
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