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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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Wednesday, 27 April 11
DRY BULK MARKET LACKS ACTIVITY, RATES KEEP RETREATING - NIKOS ROUSSANOGLOU, HELLENIC SHIPPING
With the Easter Holidays for a large of the world now behind, the dry bulk market kept lacking activity on Tuesday, which led the Baltic Dry Index ( ...
Tuesday, 26 April 11
NTPC CALLS TENDER FOR 4 MLN TON OF NON-COKING COAL
COALspot.com - NTPC Limited, incorporated in 1975 as a public sector company wholly owned by Government of India, is the largest thermal power gener ...
Monday, 25 April 11
THE FUTURES FOR THREE YEARS WAS AT AROUND PANAMAX/US$ 14,000 PER DAY & SUPRAMAX/US$ 14,000 PER DAY - VISTAAR
COALspot.com - The freight market continued to soften further with all segments down except for the handy size which was marginally up by 10 points. ...
Saturday, 23 April 11
GUPTA COAL TO BAG ONE MILLION TONS OF COAL SUPPLY ORDER FROM KPCL AT AROUND US$ 127.53 PMT
COALspot.com - Karnataka Power Corporation (KPCL), a state utility of Karnataka, India has secured its one million tons of thermal coal with c ...
Saturday, 23 April 11
STRAITS ASIA SETS 11.5 MIO TONS OUTPUT - INSIDER STORIES
Insider Stories reported that, Singapore-listed Straits Asia Resources Limited plans to jack up its coal output target of 8.5% to 11.5 million tons ...
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- Simpson Spence & Young - Indonesia
- Kobexindo Tractors - Indoneisa
- GN Power Mariveles Coal Plant, Philippines
- The Treasury - Australian Government
- Minerals Council of Australia
- OPG Power Generation Pvt Ltd - India
- Jaiprakash Power Ventures ltd
- Interocean Group of Companies - India
- International Coal Ventures Pvt Ltd - India
- Ministry of Finance - Indonesia
- Trasteel International SA, Italy
- Formosa Plastics Group - Taiwan
- Energy Development Corp, Philippines
- Dr Ramakrishna Prasad Power Pvt Ltd - India
- Mintek Dendrill Indonesia
- Cigading International Bulk Terminal - Indonesia
- Timah Investasi Mineral - Indoneisa
- CNBM International Corporation - China
- SN Aboitiz Power Inc, Philippines
- Indian Energy Exchange, India
- Sical Logistics Limited - India
- Globalindo Alam Lestari - Indonesia
- Sojitz Corporation - Japan
- Straits Asia Resources Limited - Singapore
- Therma Luzon, Inc, Philippines
- Petrochimia International Co. Ltd.- Taiwan
- Krishnapatnam Port Company Ltd. - India
- IEA Clean Coal Centre - UK
- Bukit Asam (Persero) Tbk - Indonesia
- Wilmar Investment Holdings
- South Luzon Thermal Energy Corporation
- Global Green Power PLC Corporation, Philippines
- Eastern Energy - Thailand
- Semirara Mining and Power Corporation, Philippines
- Deloitte Consulting - India
- Asmin Koalindo Tuhup - Indonesia
- Baramulti Group, Indonesia
- Orica Mining Services - Indonesia
- GMR Energy Limited - India
- AsiaOL BioFuels Corp., Philippines
- Aditya Birla Group - India
- Posco Energy - South Korea
- Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi UFJ Ltd
- Bangladesh Power Developement Board
- Mercuria Energy - Indonesia
- India Bulls Power Limited - India
- Intertek Mineral Services - Indonesia
- Sarangani Energy Corporation, Philippines
- Coal and Oil Company - UAE
- Parliament of New Zealand
- Mercator Lines Limited - India
- TNB Fuel Sdn Bhd - Malaysia
- Georgia Ports Authority, United States
- Billiton Holdings Pty Ltd - Australia
- Bulk Trading Sa - Switzerland
- Ceylon Electricity Board - Sri Lanka
- Filglen & Citicon Mining (HK) Ltd - Hong Kong
- Australian Coal Association
- Global Business Power Corporation, Philippines
- Kepco SPC Power Corporation, Philippines
- Mjunction Services Limited - India
- Port Waratah Coal Services - Australia
- Sakthi Sugars Limited - India
- Merrill Lynch Commodities Europe
- Antam Resourcindo - Indonesia
- Xindia Steels Limited - India
- Cement Manufacturers Association - India
- CIMB Investment Bank - Malaysia
- Thai Mozambique Logistica
- Essar Steel Hazira Ltd - India
- White Energy Company Limited
- Australian Commodity Traders Exchange
- Chettinad Cement Corporation Ltd - India
- Directorate General of MIneral and Coal - Indonesia
- Riau Bara Harum - Indonesia
- Dalmia Cement Bharat India
- Bhushan Steel Limited - India
- Tata Chemicals Ltd - India
- Central Java Power - Indonesia
- MS Steel International - UAE
- The University of Queensland
- ICICI Bank Limited - India
- Latin American Coal - Colombia
- San Jose City I Power Corp, Philippines
- Kohat Cement Company Ltd. - Pakistan
- IHS Mccloskey Coal Group - USA
- Bhoruka Overseas - Indonesia
- Petron Corporation, Philippines
- Tamil Nadu electricity Board
- Savvy Resources Ltd - HongKong
- Vedanta Resources Plc - India
- Anglo American - United Kingdom
- Kaltim Prima Coal - Indonesia
- Indian Oil Corporation Limited
- Vizag Seaport Private Limited - India
- Karbindo Abesyapradhi - Indoneisa
- Edison Trading Spa - Italy
- European Bulk Services B.V. - Netherlands
- Toyota Tsusho Corporation, Japan
- Bharathi Cement Corporation - India
- Karaikal Port Pvt Ltd - India
- Uttam Galva Steels Limited - India
- Aboitiz Power Corporation - Philippines
- Sinarmas Energy and Mining - Indonesia
- Bukit Makmur.PT - Indonesia
- Directorate Of Revenue Intelligence - India
- Meenaskhi Energy Private Limited - India
- Eastern Coal Council - USA
- TeaM Sual Corporation - Philippines
- Indika Energy - Indonesia
- Goldman Sachs - Singapore
- Star Paper Mills Limited - India
- Maheswari Brothers Coal Limited - India
- Independent Power Producers Association of India
- Samtan Co., Ltd - South Korea
- Sree Jayajothi Cements Limited - India
- Asia Pacific Energy Resources Ventures Inc, Philippines
- Electricity Authority, New Zealand
- VISA Power Limited - India
- Romanian Commodities Exchange
- Bukit Baiduri Energy - Indonesia
- Chamber of Mines of South Africa
- Gujarat Mineral Development Corp Ltd - India
- Ambuja Cements Ltd - India
- Bhatia International Limited - India
- Holcim Trading Pte Ltd - Singapore
- Larsen & Toubro Limited - India
- Metalloyd Limited - United Kingdom
- Central Electricity Authority - India
- Barasentosa Lestari - Indonesia
- Ministry of Mines - Canada
- ASAPP Information Group - India
- Bayan Resources Tbk. - Indonesia
- Grasim Industreis Ltd - India
- Commonwealth Bank - Australia
- SMC Global Power, Philippines
- Indonesian Coal Mining Association
- PowerSource Philippines DevCo
- SMG Consultants - Indonesia
- Binh Thuan Hamico - Vietnam
- Renaissance Capital - South Africa
- Indo Tambangraya Megah - Indonesia
- Truba Alam Manunggal Engineering.Tbk - Indonesia
- Makarim & Taira - Indonesia
- Global Coal Blending Company Limited - Australia
- Jorong Barutama Greston.PT - Indonesia
- Africa Commodities Group - South Africa
- McConnell Dowell - Australia
- Iligan Light & Power Inc, Philippines
- Ind-Barath Power Infra Limited - India
- Coastal Gujarat Power Limited - India
- Medco Energi Mining Internasional
- Malabar Cements Ltd - India
- Vijayanagar Sugar Pvt Ltd - India
- Wood Mackenzie - Singapore
- Agrawal Coal Company - India
- Economic Council, Georgia
- Singapore Mercantile Exchange
- Thiess Contractors Indonesia
- Planning Commission, India
- Neyveli Lignite Corporation Ltd, - India
- Marubeni Corporation - India
- Carbofer General Trading SA - India
- Sindya Power Generating Company Private Ltd
- Alfred C Toepfer International GmbH - Germany
- Kalimantan Lumbung Energi - Indonesia
- Borneo Indobara - Indonesia
- Bahari Cakrawala Sebuku - Indonesia
- Orica Australia Pty. Ltd.
- Price Waterhouse Coopers - Russia
- Heidelberg Cement - Germany
- GAC Shipping (India) Pvt Ltd
- Jindal Steel & Power Ltd - India
- Ministry of Transport, Egypt
- Videocon Industries ltd - India
- PetroVietnam Power Coal Import and Supply Company
- Banpu Public Company Limited - Thailand
- Oldendorff Carriers - Singapore
- Standard Chartered Bank - UAE
- Manunggal Multi Energi - Indonesia
- GVK Power & Infra Limited - India
- Parry Sugars Refinery, India
- Pipit Mutiara Jaya. PT, Indonesia
- Rio Tinto Coal - Australia
- Coalindo Energy - Indonesia
- The State Trading Corporation of India Ltd
- Offshore Bulk Terminal Pte Ltd, Singapore
- Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited - India
- Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand
- Kartika Selabumi Mining - Indonesia
- Siam City Cement - Thailand
- Kideco Jaya Agung - Indonesia
- Meralco Power Generation, Philippines
- Altura Mining Limited, Indonesia
- Dong Bac Coal Mineral Investment Coporation - Vietnam
- London Commodity Brokers - England
- Power Finance Corporation Ltd., India
- Miang Besar Coal Terminal - Indonesia
- Indogreen Group - Indonesia
- PTC India Limited - India
- Kumho Petrochemical, South Korea
- PNOC Exploration Corporation - Philippines
- Siam City Cement PLC, Thailand
- Energy Link Ltd, New Zealand
- LBH Netherlands Bv - Netherlands
- Pendopo Energi Batubara - Indonesia
- Semirara Mining Corp, Philippines
- Leighton Contractors Pty Ltd - Australia
- New Zealand Coal & Carbon
- Madhucon Powers Ltd - India
- Kapuas Tunggal Persada - Indonesia
- Gujarat Sidhee Cement - India
- Lanco Infratech Ltd - India
- Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Salva Resources Pvt Ltd - India
- Attock Cement Pakistan Limited
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