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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, 19 May 11
INDONESIAN COAL EXPORTS DROP 7.98 PERCENT IN APRIL
COALspot.com - Indonesian coal exports dropped to 2.168 million tons in April, and up 7.13 percent on the year and 7.98 percent below March, a ...
Thursday, 19 May 11
OVERSUPPLY, VERY LARGE ORE CARRIERS EAT UP ON DRY BULK FREIGHT RATES - NIKOS ROUSSANOGLOU, HELLENIC SHIPPING
After a brief upward momentum which ended early last week, the Baltic Dry Index, the dry bulk market’s benchmark has returned to its usual pat ...
Wednesday, 18 May 11
THE US COAL INDUSTRY LOGGED EXPORTS OF AROUND 25M TONNES IN 1Q OF 2011 - BRS
Another slow decline in the bulk markets this week, with the BCI losing the most at nearly 5%, the BPI 2.8% and the smaller sizes sub-1% amounts. Th ...
Wednesday, 18 May 11
AKR AIMS TO SELL COAL WORTH RP216 BILLION - PAPER
Bisnis Indonesia, an Indonesia's one of the leading business paper reported that, PT AKR Corporindo Tbk has targeted coal sales valued at Rp216 bil ...
Wednesday, 18 May 11
OVERHAUL OF MINING LAW MAY DETER INVESTMENT, S&P SAYS - THE JAKARTA GLOBE
The Jakarta Globe, an Indonesian English language news paper reported that, A report by Standard & Poor’s Ratings Services that a regulatory ...
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- TeaM Sual Corporation - Philippines
- India Bulls Power Limited - India
- Dalmia Cement Bharat India
- Bharathi Cement Corporation - India
- Kaltim Prima Coal - Indonesia
- Bukit Makmur.PT - Indonesia
- Sindya Power Generating Company Private Ltd
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- Commonwealth Bank - Australia
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- Chamber of Mines of South Africa
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- Offshore Bulk Terminal Pte Ltd, Singapore
- Essar Steel Hazira Ltd - India
- Bukit Asam (Persero) Tbk - Indonesia
- Coal and Oil Company - UAE
- Pipit Mutiara Jaya. PT, Indonesia
- Economic Council, Georgia
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- Manunggal Multi Energi - Indonesia
- Indo Tambangraya Megah - Indonesia
- Madhucon Powers Ltd - India
- Sical Logistics Limited - India
- IHS Mccloskey Coal Group - USA
- Renaissance Capital - South Africa
- Independent Power Producers Association of India
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- Planning Commission, India
- The State Trading Corporation of India Ltd
- European Bulk Services B.V. - Netherlands
- Electricity Authority, New Zealand
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- Tata Chemicals Ltd - India
- Star Paper Mills Limited - India
- Sinarmas Energy and Mining - Indonesia
- Dr Ramakrishna Prasad Power Pvt Ltd - India
- Merrill Lynch Commodities Europe
- Altura Mining Limited, Indonesia
- Indogreen Group - Indonesia
- Uttam Galva Steels Limited - India
- Miang Besar Coal Terminal - Indonesia
- San Jose City I Power Corp, Philippines
- London Commodity Brokers - England
- Eastern Energy - Thailand
- Minerals Council of Australia
- Vizag Seaport Private Limited - India
- Kapuas Tunggal Persada - Indonesia
- Metalloyd Limited - United Kingdom
- SN Aboitiz Power Inc, Philippines
- Baramulti Group, Indonesia
- Grasim Industreis Ltd - India
- Sree Jayajothi Cements Limited - India
- Antam Resourcindo - Indonesia
- Kartika Selabumi Mining - Indonesia
- The Treasury - Australian Government
- Alfred C Toepfer International GmbH - Germany
- Mercuria Energy - Indonesia
- Kepco SPC Power Corporation, Philippines
- Central Java Power - Indonesia
- Tamil Nadu electricity Board
- Marubeni Corporation - India
- Global Business Power Corporation, Philippines
- Kobexindo Tractors - Indoneisa
- Bhushan Steel Limited - India
- Kumho Petrochemical, South Korea
- Intertek Mineral Services - Indonesia
- Siam City Cement - Thailand
- International Coal Ventures Pvt Ltd - India
- Bayan Resources Tbk. - Indonesia
- Petron Corporation, Philippines
- White Energy Company Limited
- Indonesian Coal Mining Association
- Energy Link Ltd, New Zealand
- Posco Energy - South Korea
- Wood Mackenzie - Singapore
- New Zealand Coal & Carbon
- Sarangani Energy Corporation, Philippines
- Ministry of Mines - Canada
- Makarim & Taira - Indonesia
- South Luzon Thermal Energy Corporation
- Edison Trading Spa - Italy
- Banpu Public Company Limited - Thailand
- Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited - India
- IEA Clean Coal Centre - UK
- Deloitte Consulting - India
- Xindia Steels Limited - India
- Sakthi Sugars Limited - India
- Truba Alam Manunggal Engineering.Tbk - Indonesia
- Ind-Barath Power Infra Limited - India
- GN Power Mariveles Coal Plant, Philippines
- Wilmar Investment Holdings
- Goldman Sachs - Singapore
- Singapore Mercantile Exchange
- Iligan Light & Power Inc, Philippines
- Mercator Lines Limited - India
- Jindal Steel & Power Ltd - India
- Karaikal Port Pvt Ltd - India
- ASAPP Information Group - India
- Petrochimia International Co. Ltd.- Taiwan
- Heidelberg Cement - Germany
- Indian Oil Corporation Limited
- Cigading International Bulk Terminal - Indonesia
- MS Steel International - UAE
- Barasentosa Lestari - Indonesia
- Coalindo Energy - Indonesia
- Globalindo Alam Lestari - Indonesia
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- McConnell Dowell - Australia
- Vijayanagar Sugar Pvt Ltd - India
- Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand
- Global Coal Blending Company Limited - Australia
- Straits Asia Resources Limited - Singapore
- Indika Energy - Indonesia
- Oldendorff Carriers - Singapore
- Ambuja Cements Ltd - India
- Bahari Cakrawala Sebuku - Indonesia
- Romanian Commodities Exchange
- Central Electricity Authority - India
- Directorate Of Revenue Intelligence - India
- Interocean Group of Companies - India
- Therma Luzon, Inc, Philippines
- Leighton Contractors Pty Ltd - Australia
- LBH Netherlands Bv - Netherlands
- Simpson Spence & Young - Indonesia
- Bhatia International Limited - India
- Semirara Mining and Power Corporation, Philippines
- Binh Thuan Hamico - Vietnam
- Samtan Co., Ltd - South Korea
- Georgia Ports Authority, United States
- Neyveli Lignite Corporation Ltd, - India
- Eastern Coal Council - USA
- PTC India Limited - India
- Sojitz Corporation - Japan
- Bulk Trading Sa - Switzerland
- Coastal Gujarat Power Limited - India
- Toyota Tsusho Corporation, Japan
- Filglen & Citicon Mining (HK) Ltd - Hong Kong
- SMG Consultants - Indonesia
- PowerSource Philippines DevCo
- Ministry of Transport, Egypt
- Latin American Coal - Colombia
- Dong Bac Coal Mineral Investment Coporation - Vietnam
- Rio Tinto Coal - Australia
- Medco Energi Mining Internasional
- AsiaOL BioFuels Corp., Philippines
- Videocon Industries ltd - India
- Gujarat Sidhee Cement - India
- Karbindo Abesyapradhi - Indoneisa
- Ceylon Electricity Board - Sri Lanka
- Indian Energy Exchange, India
- Parliament of New Zealand
- Power Finance Corporation Ltd., India
- Global Green Power PLC Corporation, Philippines
- Attock Cement Pakistan Limited
- Maheswari Brothers Coal Limited - India
- Bukit Baiduri Energy - Indonesia
- Australian Coal Association
- Orica Australia Pty. Ltd.
- Ministry of Finance - Indonesia
- Meenaskhi Energy Private Limited - India
- Kideco Jaya Agung - Indonesia
- ICICI Bank Limited - India
- Siam City Cement PLC, Thailand
- Larsen & Toubro Limited - India
- GAC Shipping (India) Pvt Ltd
- TNB Fuel Sdn Bhd - Malaysia
- Agrawal Coal Company - India
- PetroVietnam Power Coal Import and Supply Company
- Port Waratah Coal Services - Australia
- Anglo American - United Kingdom
- Formosa Plastics Group - Taiwan
- Orica Mining Services - Indonesia
- Pendopo Energi Batubara - Indonesia
- Lanco Infratech Ltd - India
- Meralco Power Generation, Philippines
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- Africa Commodities Group - South Africa
- Directorate General of MIneral and Coal - Indonesia
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- Bangladesh Power Developement Board
- CNBM International Corporation - China
- Borneo Indobara - Indonesia
- Holcim Trading Pte Ltd - Singapore
- Kohat Cement Company Ltd. - Pakistan
- Parry Sugars Refinery, India
- The University of Queensland
- SMC Global Power, Philippines
- Asmin Koalindo Tuhup - Indonesia
- Cement Manufacturers Association - India
- Chettinad Cement Corporation Ltd - India
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- CIMB Investment Bank - Malaysia
- Aboitiz Power Corporation - Philippines
- Carbofer General Trading SA - India
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