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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, 13 April 11
CAPESIZE VESSELS ARE DELIVERED AT A PACE OF ONE NEW VESSEL EVERY SECOND DAY - NIKOS ROUSSANOGLOU, HELLENIC SHIPPING
In a clear sign that it will take a significant rise in global seaborne dry bulk trade in order to be able to absorb the flurry of new building tonn ...
Sunday, 10 April 11
SOFT FREIGHT MARKET TREND LIKELY TO BE CONTINUED - VISTAAR SHIPPING
COALspot.com - The freight market continued to soften further with the BDI breaking the 1,500 points and closing at 1376 points down by almost 10 pc ...
Thursday, 07 April 11
HANDY RATES SLIDING NOW - FEARNBULK
Handy
Slowly softening rates as more tonnage is accumulating in the Atlantic basin.The trans-Atlantic round is around $15k pd with trips to ...
Thursday, 07 April 11
DRY BULK MARKET PLUNGING EVEN FURTHER ON LOW CARGO DEMAND - NIKOS ROUSSANOGLOU, HELLENIC SHIPPING
The dry bulk market has continued its falling pattern this week, with every day proving to be painful for ship owners, especially those of the large ...
Thursday, 07 April 11
INDIKA BUYS MITRABAHTERA AT US$ 0.183
PT Indika Energy Tbk (INDY), integrated energy company, today has exercised an option agreement to acquire 51% shareholding in newly listed coal tug ...
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- SN Aboitiz Power Inc, Philippines
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- Bangladesh Power Developement Board
- Goldman Sachs - Singapore
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- Thai Mozambique Logistica
- CNBM International Corporation - China
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- Semirara Mining Corp, Philippines
- Banpu Public Company Limited - Thailand
- Petron Corporation, Philippines
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- Mjunction Services Limited - India
- Coalindo Energy - Indonesia
- Tata Chemicals Ltd - India
- Romanian Commodities Exchange
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- Orica Mining Services - Indonesia
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- Merrill Lynch Commodities Europe
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- The Treasury - Australian Government
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- Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi UFJ Ltd
- Siam City Cement - Thailand
- Dr Ramakrishna Prasad Power Pvt Ltd - India
- IHS Mccloskey Coal Group - USA
- Binh Thuan Hamico - Vietnam
- VISA Power Limited - India
- Thiess Contractors Indonesia
- Eastern Coal Council - USA
- Posco Energy - South Korea
- Energy Development Corp, Philippines
- Chettinad Cement Corporation Ltd - India
- Bukit Makmur.PT - Indonesia
- Edison Trading Spa - Italy
- Malabar Cements Ltd - India
- Karbindo Abesyapradhi - Indoneisa
- Bulk Trading Sa - Switzerland
- Sarangani Energy Corporation, Philippines
- Global Coal Blending Company Limited - Australia
- Dong Bac Coal Mineral Investment Coporation - Vietnam
- Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Sojitz Corporation - Japan
- Pipit Mutiara Jaya. PT, Indonesia
- Therma Luzon, Inc, Philippines
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- Tamil Nadu electricity Board
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- Indian Energy Exchange, India
- Directorate Of Revenue Intelligence - India
- Savvy Resources Ltd - HongKong
- Asmin Koalindo Tuhup - Indonesia
- Minerals Council of Australia
- Interocean Group of Companies - India
- Bhoruka Overseas - Indonesia
- Ind-Barath Power Infra Limited - India
- Jaiprakash Power Ventures ltd
- Kartika Selabumi Mining - Indonesia
- McConnell Dowell - Australia
- Electricity Authority, New Zealand
- Makarim & Taira - Indonesia
- Economic Council, Georgia
- Intertek Mineral Services - Indonesia
- Vedanta Resources Plc - India
- Altura Mining Limited, Indonesia
- PNOC Exploration Corporation - Philippines
- Larsen & Toubro Limited - India
- Coal and Oil Company - UAE
- ICICI Bank Limited - India
- GAC Shipping (India) Pvt Ltd
- Power Finance Corporation Ltd., India
- Ambuja Cements Ltd - India
- The University of Queensland
- Port Waratah Coal Services - Australia
- The State Trading Corporation of India Ltd
- Mercator Lines Limited - India
- Indogreen Group - Indonesia
- Indo Tambangraya Megah - Indonesia
- Lanco Infratech Ltd - India
- Meenaskhi Energy Private Limited - India
- Dalmia Cement Bharat India
- Alfred C Toepfer International GmbH - Germany
- Offshore Bulk Terminal Pte Ltd, Singapore
- Jindal Steel & Power Ltd - India
- Aditya Birla Group - India
- Kohat Cement Company Ltd. - Pakistan
- Sical Logistics Limited - India
- Planning Commission, India
- Chamber of Mines of South Africa
- GMR Energy Limited - India
- AsiaOL BioFuels Corp., Philippines
- Africa Commodities Group - South Africa
- Ministry of Finance - Indonesia
- Maheswari Brothers Coal Limited - India
- Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand
- Coastal Gujarat Power Limited - India
- White Energy Company Limited
- SMC Global Power, Philippines
- Renaissance Capital - South Africa
- GN Power Mariveles Coal Plant, Philippines
- Bayan Resources Tbk. - Indonesia
- Holcim Trading Pte Ltd - Singapore
- Kumho Petrochemical, South Korea
- Miang Besar Coal Terminal - Indonesia
- Neyveli Lignite Corporation Ltd, - India
- Filglen & Citicon Mining (HK) Ltd - Hong Kong
- Ministry of Transport, Egypt
- Madhucon Powers Ltd - India
- Petrochimia International Co. Ltd.- Taiwan
- Manunggal Multi Energi - Indonesia
- Parliament of New Zealand
- Salva Resources Pvt Ltd - India
- Straits Asia Resources Limited - Singapore
- Bahari Cakrawala Sebuku - Indonesia
- LBH Netherlands Bv - Netherlands
- Eastern Energy - Thailand
- Anglo American - United Kingdom
- Indian Oil Corporation Limited
- TeaM Sual Corporation - Philippines
- Gujarat Sidhee Cement - India
- Trasteel International SA, Italy
- CIMB Investment Bank - Malaysia
- Deloitte Consulting - India
- Global Green Power PLC Corporation, Philippines
- Siam City Cement PLC, Thailand
- Indonesian Coal Mining Association
- MS Steel International - UAE
- Sakthi Sugars Limited - India
- Simpson Spence & Young - Indonesia
- Kepco SPC Power Corporation, Philippines
- Kideco Jaya Agung - Indonesia
- Wilmar Investment Holdings
- Semirara Mining and Power Corporation, Philippines
- Cigading International Bulk Terminal - Indonesia
- Krishnapatnam Port Company Ltd. - India
- Sinarmas Energy and Mining - Indonesia
- Vijayanagar Sugar Pvt Ltd - India
- Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited - India
- Latin American Coal - Colombia
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- Cement Manufacturers Association - India
- Standard Chartered Bank - UAE
- South Luzon Thermal Energy Corporation
- International Coal Ventures Pvt Ltd - India
- Gujarat Mineral Development Corp Ltd - India
- Globalindo Alam Lestari - Indonesia
- Leighton Contractors Pty Ltd - Australia
- Directorate General of MIneral and Coal - Indonesia
- Rio Tinto Coal - Australia
- Star Paper Mills Limited - India
- Energy Link Ltd, New Zealand
- Ceylon Electricity Board - Sri Lanka
- Indika Energy - Indonesia
- Bharathi Cement Corporation - India
- Singapore Mercantile Exchange
- Barasentosa Lestari - Indonesia
- Bhushan Steel Limited - India
- Bukit Baiduri Energy - Indonesia
- Heidelberg Cement - Germany
- Timah Investasi Mineral - Indoneisa
- Samtan Co., Ltd - South Korea
- Billiton Holdings Pty Ltd - Australia
- Central Java Power - Indonesia
- Asia Pacific Energy Resources Ventures Inc, Philippines
- Kapuas Tunggal Persada - Indonesia
- Carbofer General Trading SA - India
- New Zealand Coal & Carbon
- Sree Jayajothi Cements Limited - India
- Toyota Tsusho Corporation, Japan
- Australian Coal Association
- Xindia Steels Limited - India
- Metalloyd Limited - United Kingdom
- Uttam Galva Steels Limited - India
- London Commodity Brokers - England
- SMG Consultants - Indonesia
- ASAPP Information Group - India
- IEA Clean Coal Centre - UK
- Price Waterhouse Coopers - Russia
- Bukit Asam (Persero) Tbk - Indonesia
- Kobexindo Tractors - Indoneisa
- Wood Mackenzie - Singapore
- Ministry of Mines - Canada
- Orica Australia Pty. Ltd.
- Australian Commodity Traders Exchange
- European Bulk Services B.V. - Netherlands
- Oldendorff Carriers - Singapore
- Independent Power Producers Association of India
- Bhatia International Limited - India
- Karaikal Port Pvt Ltd - India
- Formosa Plastics Group - Taiwan
- GVK Power & Infra Limited - India
- Agrawal Coal Company - India
- Medco Energi Mining Internasional
- PowerSource Philippines DevCo
- Parry Sugars Refinery, India
- Aboitiz Power Corporation - Philippines
- Attock Cement Pakistan Limited
- India Bulls Power Limited - India
- Meralco Power Generation, Philippines
- Grasim Industreis Ltd - India
- Essar Steel Hazira Ltd - India
- San Jose City I Power Corp, Philippines
- Georgia Ports Authority, United States
- Global Business Power Corporation, Philippines
- Commonwealth Bank - Australia
- Mintek Dendrill Indonesia
- Kaltim Prima Coal - Indonesia
- Sindya Power Generating Company Private Ltd
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