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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, 05 May 11
PANAMAXES LEAD DRY BULK MARKET TO HIGHER GROUND - NIKOS ROUSSANOGLOU, HELLENIC SHIPPING
The dry bulk market’s benchmark, the Baltic Dry Index (BDI) managed to edge higher yesterday, rising by 1.81% to 1,292 points, in the first po ...
Thursday, 05 May 11
AKR NAMES KARUNIA AS COAL CONTRACTOR
Insider Stories reported that, PT AKR Corporindo Tbk has appointed PT Karunia Bumi Khatulistiwa as the contractor of coal mining concession in North ...
Tuesday, 03 May 11
DRY BULK MARKET OUTLOOK SEEN WEAK, AS SHIP OWNERS PILE UP MORE SHIPS - NIKOS ROUSSANOGLOU, HELLENIC SHIPPING
With the Baltic Dry Index not trading yesterday, it’s worth taking a step back to see the current freight levels. First of all, capesizes and ...
Tuesday, 03 May 11
THE HANDY MARKET CONTINUED TO SLIDE DOWN - BRS
There were marginal increases in rates for the larger sizes this week, with the Cape index remaining stable and the Panamax index logging a 5% incre ...
Monday, 02 May 11
ADARO POSTS 11.7 PERCENT INCREASE IN REVENUES ON HIGHER PRICES - THE JAKARTA POST
The Jakarta Post reported that, Indonesia’s second-largest coal producer, PT Adaro Energy Tbk, announced an 11.7 percent increase in net reven ...
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- Planning Commission, India
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- Energy Link Ltd, New Zealand
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- Commonwealth Bank - Australia
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- Global Coal Blending Company Limited - Australia
- Georgia Ports Authority, United States
- Sindya Power Generating Company Private Ltd
- Alfred C Toepfer International GmbH - Germany
- Ambuja Cements Ltd - India
- Baramulti Group, Indonesia
- Bangladesh Power Developement Board
- Minerals Council of Australia
- Central Electricity Authority - India
- Samtan Co., Ltd - South Korea
- Salva Resources Pvt Ltd - India
- Leighton Contractors Pty Ltd - Australia
- Kohat Cement Company Ltd. - Pakistan
- Semirara Mining and Power Corporation, Philippines
- Timah Investasi Mineral - Indoneisa
- Semirara Mining Corp, Philippines
- Jaiprakash Power Ventures ltd
- Straits Asia Resources Limited - Singapore
- Larsen & Toubro Limited - India
- Madhucon Powers Ltd - India
- Mercator Lines Limited - India
- Interocean Group of Companies - India
- Singapore Mercantile Exchange
- Sree Jayajothi Cements Limited - India
- Rio Tinto Coal - Australia
- Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited - India
- Price Waterhouse Coopers - Russia
- Indonesian Coal Mining Association
- Jorong Barutama Greston.PT - Indonesia
- Miang Besar Coal Terminal - Indonesia
- International Coal Ventures Pvt Ltd - India
- Globalindo Alam Lestari - Indonesia
- Uttam Galva Steels Limited - India
- Savvy Resources Ltd - HongKong
- Mjunction Services Limited - India
- Australian Commodity Traders Exchange
- European Bulk Services B.V. - Netherlands
- Kumho Petrochemical, South Korea
- The State Trading Corporation of India Ltd
- Orica Mining Services - Indonesia
- Siam City Cement - Thailand
- Parliament of New Zealand
- Cigading International Bulk Terminal - Indonesia
- Banpu Public Company Limited - Thailand
- Parry Sugars Refinery, India
- Malabar Cements Ltd - India
- Electricity Authority, New Zealand
- Intertek Mineral Services - Indonesia
- Independent Power Producers Association of India
- Lanco Infratech Ltd - India
- Kideco Jaya Agung - Indonesia
- Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi UFJ Ltd
- Bhushan Steel Limited - India
- Billiton Holdings Pty Ltd - Australia
- LBH Netherlands Bv - Netherlands
- TeaM Sual Corporation - Philippines
- Holcim Trading Pte Ltd - Singapore
- Ceylon Electricity Board - Sri Lanka
- Krishnapatnam Port Company Ltd. - India
- Grasim Industreis Ltd - India
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- Sojitz Corporation - Japan
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- AsiaOL BioFuels Corp., Philippines
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- Indian Oil Corporation Limited
- Deloitte Consulting - India
- Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
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- Ministry of Transport, Egypt
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- Sakthi Sugars Limited - India
- Coastal Gujarat Power Limited - India
- Bulk Trading Sa - Switzerland
- Directorate Of Revenue Intelligence - India
- Directorate General of MIneral and Coal - Indonesia
- IHS Mccloskey Coal Group - USA
- Aboitiz Power Corporation - Philippines
- GVK Power & Infra Limited - India
- Meralco Power Generation, Philippines
- Riau Bara Harum - Indonesia
- TNB Fuel Sdn Bhd - Malaysia
- Sical Logistics Limited - India
- Therma Luzon, Inc, Philippines
- Mercuria Energy - Indonesia
- Karaikal Port Pvt Ltd - India
- Agrawal Coal Company - India
- Vedanta Resources Plc - India
- Africa Commodities Group - South Africa
- Metalloyd Limited - United Kingdom
- Eastern Energy - Thailand
- Australian Coal Association
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- Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand
- Chettinad Cement Corporation Ltd - India
- Marubeni Corporation - India
- Thiess Contractors Indonesia
- Bahari Cakrawala Sebuku - Indonesia
- Toyota Tsusho Corporation, Japan
- CNBM International Corporation - China
- Kapuas Tunggal Persada - Indonesia
- Altura Mining Limited, Indonesia
- Medco Energi Mining Internasional
- Offshore Bulk Terminal Pte Ltd, Singapore
- PetroVietnam Power Coal Import and Supply Company
- Goldman Sachs - Singapore
- Indian Energy Exchange, India
- Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Borneo Indobara - Indonesia
- Gujarat Sidhee Cement - India
- Cement Manufacturers Association - India
- Simpson Spence & Young - Indonesia
- The University of Queensland
- SN Aboitiz Power Inc, Philippines
- Sarangani Energy Corporation, Philippines
- Kobexindo Tractors - Indoneisa
- Asia Pacific Energy Resources Ventures Inc, Philippines
- Tata Chemicals Ltd - India
- Trasteel International SA, Italy
- Bukit Makmur.PT - Indonesia
- IEA Clean Coal Centre - UK
- Oldendorff Carriers - Singapore
- Xindia Steels Limited - India
- Tamil Nadu electricity Board
- Thai Mozambique Logistica
- Dong Bac Coal Mineral Investment Coporation - Vietnam
- Manunggal Multi Energi - Indonesia
- Aditya Birla Group - India
- Romanian Commodities Exchange
- ICICI Bank Limited - India
- Bukit Baiduri Energy - Indonesia
- PTC India Limited - India
- Renaissance Capital - South Africa
- Antam Resourcindo - Indonesia
- Energy Development Corp, Philippines
- McConnell Dowell - Australia
- Ministry of Mines - Canada
- SMC Global Power, Philippines
- Bayan Resources Tbk. - Indonesia
- Edison Trading Spa - Italy
- OPG Power Generation Pvt Ltd - India
- Kartika Selabumi Mining - Indonesia
- Indogreen Group - Indonesia
- Bharathi Cement Corporation - India
- Ministry of Finance - Indonesia
- Karbindo Abesyapradhi - Indoneisa
- Bukit Asam (Persero) Tbk - Indonesia
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