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Saturday, 02 April 11
THE FREIGHT MARKETS LIKELY TO BE SOFT NEXT WEEK - VISTAAR SINGAPORE
 COALspot.com - The freight market softened this week affecting all sectors with BDI down by 65 points (down by 4.10 pct) and closed at 1,520 points. The cape index was marginally down by 13 points and closed at 1,792 points. Panamax index was the most affected , down by 153 points (down by 7.36 pct) and closed at 1,925 points. The Supramax index also dropped by 92 points (down by 5.74 pct) and closed at 1511 points, where as the handy size was almost at same levels and closed at 786 points.
The Supramax vessels opening Far East /SE Asia region continued to see healthy levels and ships were fixed around $ 16,000 Shanghai/Rizhao range. The freight markets likely to be soft at least in the beginning of the week and may pick towards end of the week. Probably the effects of Japanese ports and crisis in Libya, Yemen , Syria and Middle east seems to be affecting the shipping market. However overall the sentiments are that the markets could be softening in the coming weeks.
The average charter rates was at Cape/$ 10,554 per day , Panamax/$ 15,463 per day , Supramax/$ 15,795 per day and Handy size/$ 11,774 per day.
The Supramax index in the far east (S6 route) softened further by 1.19 pct (down by 191 points) and closed at $ 15,391 per day (last week $ 15,991 per day). The EC India/China (S7 route) also continued to softened and was down by 3.84 pct (down by $ 600 per day) and closed at $ 15,008 per day (last week $ 15,608 per day). The S6 route is likely to continue to be steady/soft , whereas the S7 is likely soften further.
The futures for three years (2011-2013) was at around Cape/$ 18,500 per day, Panamax/$ 16,000 per day, Supramax/$ 15,000 per day , Handy size/$ 11,250 per day.
The congestion in EC Australia almost at same levels at 84 vessels this week (last week 72 vessels). The vessels waiting at main coal loading ports were at Hay point/7, DBCT/21, Gladstone/12, Abbot Point/3, New Castle/34, Port Kembla/7 vessels. On the WC Australia iron ore vessels waiting reduced to 39 vessels (last week 42 vessels).
The waiting at Indian ports for coal vessels was quite normal.
The crude oil prices continued to firm up and closed at $ 118.93 per barrel (last week $ 115.95 per barrel). Bunker prices also firmed up and closed higher at $ 657.00 pmt (last week $ 643 pmt) for IFO 380 cst ex Singapore on 1st April 2011.
Click here for Vistaar’s forecasted (terms & conditions apply) spot freight rates for coal & Iron-ore cargo for specific routes (cs)
Reported by Vistaar Shipping, Singapore
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Thursday, 23 June 11
DRY BULK MARKET KEEPS EXHIBITING SIGNS OF WEAKNESS THIS WEEK - NIKOS ROUSSANOGLOU, HELLENIC SHIPPING
The dry bulk market seems to be unable to climb at new highs this week, showing signs of weakness, across most ship types. Yesterday, the Baltic Dry ...
Wednesday, 22 June 11
BOOMING INDONESIAN COAL EXPORTS - BLEEDING INDIAN POWER INDUSTRY
COALspot.com - Indonesia shipped 28.962 Million tons of coal in May 2011, up by 15.86 percent compared to April export of about 24.995 m ...
Tuesday, 21 June 11
SURGE IN PRODUCTION AND PRICES TO PUSH BUKIT ASAMS NET PROFITS ABOVE RP 3T - THE JAKARTA GLOBE
State-owned coal company Perusahaan Tambang Batubara Bukit Asam expects its net income to increase about 50 percent this year on the back of rising ...
Tuesday, 21 June 11
COURT BATTLE PUTS MASSIVE COAL PROJECT IN JEOPARDY - KOREA JOONGANG DAILY
As Korean companies race to exploit Indonesia’s abundant natural resources, two companies have been locked in a court case that has become so ...
Tuesday, 21 June 11
DRY BULK MARKET TURNS RED AGAIN ON VESSEL OVERSUPPLY - NIKOS ROUSSANOGLOU, HELLENIC SHIPPING
The dry bulk entered this week on a negative turn, with the industry’s benchmark the Baltic Dry Index (BDI) retreating by 0.35% to end the ses ...
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- Therma Luzon, Inc, Philippines
- Wood Mackenzie - Singapore
- MS Steel International - UAE
- Orica Australia Pty. Ltd.
- Coastal Gujarat Power Limited - India
- Indonesian Coal Mining Association
- Marubeni Corporation - India
- Binh Thuan Hamico - Vietnam
- Parliament of New Zealand
- VISA Power Limited - India
- Commonwealth Bank - Australia
- Aditya Birla Group - India
- Romanian Commodities Exchange
- Altura Mining Limited, Indonesia
- CNBM International Corporation - China
- Essar Steel Hazira Ltd - India
- Kideco Jaya Agung - Indonesia
- Oldendorff Carriers - Singapore
- Goldman Sachs - Singapore
- Ambuja Cements Ltd - India
- Agrawal Coal Company - India
- Independent Power Producers Association of India
- Mercuria Energy - Indonesia
- Global Green Power PLC Corporation, Philippines
- Global Coal Blending Company Limited - Australia
- Vedanta Resources Plc - India
- Bukit Baiduri Energy - Indonesia
- Energy Link Ltd, New Zealand
- Kumho Petrochemical, South Korea
- Bhatia International Limited - India
- Jaiprakash Power Ventures ltd
- San Jose City I Power Corp, Philippines
- Alfred C Toepfer International GmbH - Germany
- Petron Corporation, Philippines
- Coalindo Energy - Indonesia
- Bukit Makmur.PT - Indonesia
- Indogreen Group - Indonesia
- Central Electricity Authority - India
- PowerSource Philippines DevCo
- Vijayanagar Sugar Pvt Ltd - India
- Singapore Mercantile Exchange
- Larsen & Toubro Limited - India
- New Zealand Coal & Carbon
- Posco Energy - South Korea
- Madhucon Powers Ltd - India
- Samtan Co., Ltd - South Korea
- Thiess Contractors Indonesia
- Jorong Barutama Greston.PT - Indonesia
- Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited - India
- Directorate Of Revenue Intelligence - India
- Sical Logistics Limited - India
- Asmin Koalindo Tuhup - Indonesia
- Antam Resourcindo - Indonesia
- Kobexindo Tractors - Indoneisa
- TNB Fuel Sdn Bhd - Malaysia
- Renaissance Capital - South Africa
- Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Attock Cement Pakistan Limited
- Videocon Industries ltd - India
- Sojitz Corporation - Japan
- Sindya Power Generating Company Private Ltd
- Carbofer General Trading SA - India
- CIMB Investment Bank - Malaysia
- Kapuas Tunggal Persada - Indonesia
- Ind-Barath Power Infra Limited - India
- Filglen & Citicon Mining (HK) Ltd - Hong Kong
- Karaikal Port Pvt Ltd - India
- Pipit Mutiara Jaya. PT, Indonesia
- Salva Resources Pvt Ltd - India
- The Treasury - Australian Government
- Leighton Contractors Pty Ltd - Australia
- ICICI Bank Limited - India
- Star Paper Mills Limited - India
- Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand
- Barasentosa Lestari - Indonesia
- SN Aboitiz Power Inc, Philippines
- Makarim & Taira - Indonesia
- Dong Bac Coal Mineral Investment Coporation - Vietnam
- International Coal Ventures Pvt Ltd - India
- Ministry of Mines - Canada
- London Commodity Brokers - England
- Kaltim Prima Coal - Indonesia
- TeaM Sual Corporation - Philippines
- Asia Pacific Energy Resources Ventures Inc, Philippines
- Bayan Resources Tbk. - Indonesia
- Savvy Resources Ltd - HongKong
- Pendopo Energi Batubara - Indonesia
- Power Finance Corporation Ltd., India
- The University of Queensland
- Siam City Cement PLC, Thailand
- Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi UFJ Ltd
- Standard Chartered Bank - UAE
- Vizag Seaport Private Limited - India
- Sakthi Sugars Limited - India
- Ministry of Transport, Egypt
- Africa Commodities Group - South Africa
- Kartika Selabumi Mining - Indonesia
- Petrochimia International Co. Ltd.- Taiwan
- Indika Energy - Indonesia
- Eastern Energy - Thailand
- Deloitte Consulting - India
- Tata Chemicals Ltd - India
- Planning Commission, India
- Interocean Group of Companies - India
- The State Trading Corporation of India Ltd
- Port Waratah Coal Services - Australia
- Semirara Mining Corp, Philippines
- Sree Jayajothi Cements Limited - India
- Sarangani Energy Corporation, Philippines
- Tamil Nadu electricity Board
- Orica Mining Services - Indonesia
- Straits Asia Resources Limited - Singapore
- Indian Oil Corporation Limited
- Indian Energy Exchange, India
- Bhushan Steel Limited - India
- India Bulls Power Limited - India
- Baramulti Group, Indonesia
- Bulk Trading Sa - Switzerland
- Riau Bara Harum - Indonesia
- Eastern Coal Council - USA
- Thai Mozambique Logistica
- Electricity Authority, New Zealand
- Iligan Light & Power Inc, Philippines
- GVK Power & Infra Limited - India
- Trasteel International SA, Italy
- Holcim Trading Pte Ltd - Singapore
- Kalimantan Lumbung Energi - Indonesia
- Bahari Cakrawala Sebuku - Indonesia
- Cigading International Bulk Terminal - Indonesia
- Timah Investasi Mineral - Indoneisa
- Wilmar Investment Holdings
- Sinarmas Energy and Mining - Indonesia
- Minerals Council of Australia
- PNOC Exploration Corporation - Philippines
- Gujarat Mineral Development Corp Ltd - India
- Bharathi Cement Corporation - India
- Toyota Tsusho Corporation, Japan
- Merrill Lynch Commodities Europe
- Dr Ramakrishna Prasad Power Pvt Ltd - India
- Mercator Lines Limited - India
- McConnell Dowell - Australia
- Mjunction Services Limited - India
- ASAPP Information Group - India
- Georgia Ports Authority, United States
- Australian Coal Association
- Price Waterhouse Coopers - Russia
- OPG Power Generation Pvt Ltd - India
- Metalloyd Limited - United Kingdom
- SMG Consultants - Indonesia
- Maheswari Brothers Coal Limited - India
- Simpson Spence & Young - Indonesia
- Medco Energi Mining Internasional
- Global Business Power Corporation, Philippines
- SMC Global Power, Philippines
- IHS Mccloskey Coal Group - USA
- Energy Development Corp, Philippines
- Bukit Asam (Persero) Tbk - Indonesia
- Directorate General of MIneral and Coal - Indonesia
- Ministry of Finance - Indonesia
- Australian Commodity Traders Exchange
- Parry Sugars Refinery, India
- Economic Council, Georgia
- Karbindo Abesyapradhi - Indoneisa
- Lanco Infratech Ltd - India
- Borneo Indobara - Indonesia
- Aboitiz Power Corporation - Philippines
- Gujarat Sidhee Cement - India
- Indo Tambangraya Megah - Indonesia
- AsiaOL BioFuels Corp., Philippines
- Uttam Galva Steels Limited - India
- Kepco SPC Power Corporation, Philippines
- Neyveli Lignite Corporation Ltd, - India
- IEA Clean Coal Centre - UK
- PTC India Limited - India
- LBH Netherlands Bv - Netherlands
- Grasim Industreis Ltd - India
- Bhoruka Overseas - Indonesia
- South Luzon Thermal Energy Corporation
- Miang Besar Coal Terminal - Indonesia
- Edison Trading Spa - Italy
- Offshore Bulk Terminal Pte Ltd, Singapore
- Manunggal Multi Energi - Indonesia
- GN Power Mariveles Coal Plant, Philippines
- Bangladesh Power Developement Board
- Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Jindal Steel & Power Ltd - India
- Banpu Public Company Limited - Thailand
- Siam City Cement - Thailand
- Intertek Mineral Services - Indonesia
- Billiton Holdings Pty Ltd - Australia
- Heidelberg Cement - Germany
- Formosa Plastics Group - Taiwan
- Chettinad Cement Corporation Ltd - India
- Kohat Cement Company Ltd. - Pakistan
- Rio Tinto Coal - Australia
- Meenaskhi Energy Private Limited - India
- Central Java Power - Indonesia
- Anglo American - United Kingdom
- Truba Alam Manunggal Engineering.Tbk - Indonesia
- Meralco Power Generation, Philippines
- GMR Energy Limited - India
- European Bulk Services B.V. - Netherlands
- GAC Shipping (India) Pvt Ltd
- PetroVietnam Power Coal Import and Supply Company
- Latin American Coal - Colombia
- Xindia Steels Limited - India
- Malabar Cements Ltd - India
- Semirara Mining and Power Corporation, Philippines
- White Energy Company Limited
- Krishnapatnam Port Company Ltd. - India
- Dalmia Cement Bharat India
- Coal and Oil Company - UAE
- Globalindo Alam Lestari - Indonesia
- Cement Manufacturers Association - India
- Ceylon Electricity Board - Sri Lanka
- Mintek Dendrill Indonesia
- Chamber of Mines of South Africa
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