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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, 02 February 11
HUGE TONNAGE OVERSUPPLY LOOMING FOR DRY BULK MARKET - NIKOS ROUSSANOGLOU, HELLENIC SHIPPING
With the dry bulk market taking another dive yesterday, to just over 1,000 points (1,084), losing more than 2% on the day, it’s more than obvi ...
Monday, 31 January 11
S. SUMATRA COAL RAILWAY TO BE COMPLETED ON SCHEDULE - THE JAKARTA POST
The Jakarta Post reported that, despite land acquisition problems, state coal mining company PT Bukit Asam is upbeat that the development of a railw ...
Monday, 31 January 11
COAL MINER PTBA TO DRIVE OUTPUT WITH ACQUISITIONS - THE JAKARTA GLOBE
The Jakarta Globe reported that, State coal company Perusahaan Tambang Batubara Bukit Asam said its output would increase 34 percent to 17.6 million ...
Saturday, 29 January 11
PRESSURE ON SHIPPING MARKET MAY CONTINUE UNTIL MID FEBRUARY 2011
COALspot.com - The BDI continues to drop and saw a drop of about 5 pct this week closing at 1370 points.
In May 2010 the BDI touched 4,209 ...
Saturday, 29 January 11
ANTAM ACQUIRES SAROLANGUN COAL MINING
According to Insider Stories, Nickel and gold miner PT Aneka Tambang Tbk (Antam) of Indonesia via its subsidiary PT Indonesia Coal Resources (ICR) h ...
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- IEA Clean Coal Centre - UK
- Mercator Lines Limited - India
- Karbindo Abesyapradhi - Indoneisa
- Offshore Bulk Terminal Pte Ltd, Singapore
- Manunggal Multi Energi - Indonesia
- Global Coal Blending Company Limited - Australia
- Minerals Council of Australia
- Jindal Steel & Power Ltd - India
- Vizag Seaport Private Limited - India
- Gujarat Mineral Development Corp Ltd - India
- Latin American Coal - Colombia
- Borneo Indobara - Indonesia
- Ministry of Mines - Canada
- PetroVietnam Power Coal Import and Supply Company
- Wood Mackenzie - Singapore
- Therma Luzon, Inc, Philippines
- Global Green Power PLC Corporation, Philippines
- Parliament of New Zealand
- TNB Fuel Sdn Bhd - Malaysia
- Bayan Resources Tbk. - Indonesia
- AsiaOL BioFuels Corp., Philippines
- Ambuja Cements Ltd - India
- Goldman Sachs - Singapore
- Heidelberg Cement - Germany
- Marubeni Corporation - India
- ICICI Bank Limited - India
- Petron Corporation, Philippines
- Krishnapatnam Port Company Ltd. - India
- Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Kartika Selabumi Mining - Indonesia
- Pipit Mutiara Jaya. PT, Indonesia
- Barasentosa Lestari - Indonesia
- Bhushan Steel Limited - India
- Edison Trading Spa - Italy
- Tamil Nadu electricity Board
- Price Waterhouse Coopers - Russia
- Indika Energy - Indonesia
- ASAPP Information Group - India
- The Treasury - Australian Government
- Sakthi Sugars Limited - India
- Orica Australia Pty. Ltd.
- Ministry of Finance - Indonesia
- GMR Energy Limited - India
- Kumho Petrochemical, South Korea
- Larsen & Toubro Limited - India
- Malabar Cements Ltd - India
- Attock Cement Pakistan Limited
- Posco Energy - South Korea
- Merrill Lynch Commodities Europe
- Agrawal Coal Company - India
- Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited - India
- McConnell Dowell - Australia
- Economic Council, Georgia
- Independent Power Producers Association of India
- Dalmia Cement Bharat India
- SMC Global Power, Philippines
- Toyota Tsusho Corporation, Japan
- Miang Besar Coal Terminal - Indonesia
- Kaltim Prima Coal - Indonesia
- Indian Oil Corporation Limited
- Australian Commodity Traders Exchange
- IHS Mccloskey Coal Group - USA
- Petrochimia International Co. Ltd.- Taiwan
- Interocean Group of Companies - India
- Karaikal Port Pvt Ltd - India
- Asmin Koalindo Tuhup - Indonesia
- Sinarmas Energy and Mining - Indonesia
- London Commodity Brokers - England
- Bukit Asam (Persero) Tbk - Indonesia
- Dong Bac Coal Mineral Investment Coporation - Vietnam
- Sical Logistics Limited - India
- Australian Coal Association
- Indo Tambangraya Megah - Indonesia
- GVK Power & Infra Limited - India
- New Zealand Coal & Carbon
- Chettinad Cement Corporation Ltd - India
- Filglen & Citicon Mining (HK) Ltd - Hong Kong
- Deloitte Consulting - India
- Anglo American - United Kingdom
- Power Finance Corporation Ltd., India
- Sree Jayajothi Cements Limited - India
- Coalindo Energy - Indonesia
- CNBM International Corporation - China
- Dr Ramakrishna Prasad Power Pvt Ltd - India
- Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Eastern Coal Council - USA
- Africa Commodities Group - South Africa
- Salva Resources Pvt Ltd - India
- Trasteel International SA, Italy
- Indogreen Group - Indonesia
- Metalloyd Limited - United Kingdom
- Sojitz Corporation - Japan
- Savvy Resources Ltd - HongKong
- Port Waratah Coal Services - Australia
- Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand
- Georgia Ports Authority, United States
- Intertek Mineral Services - Indonesia
- TeaM Sual Corporation - Philippines
- Pendopo Energi Batubara - Indonesia
- Binh Thuan Hamico - Vietnam
- Orica Mining Services - Indonesia
- Essar Steel Hazira Ltd - India
- Thai Mozambique Logistica
- GAC Shipping (India) Pvt Ltd
- LBH Netherlands Bv - Netherlands
- San Jose City I Power Corp, Philippines
- SMG Consultants - Indonesia
- Uttam Galva Steels Limited - India
- Carbofer General Trading SA - India
- PTC India Limited - India
- Globalindo Alam Lestari - Indonesia
- Ministry of Transport, Egypt
- Energy Development Corp, Philippines
- Wilmar Investment Holdings
- Bhatia International Limited - India
- Gujarat Sidhee Cement - India
- Bhoruka Overseas - Indonesia
- Indian Energy Exchange, India
- Videocon Industries ltd - India
- Chamber of Mines of South Africa
- Timah Investasi Mineral - Indoneisa
- Directorate General of MIneral and Coal - Indonesia
- GN Power Mariveles Coal Plant, Philippines
- Energy Link Ltd, New Zealand
- Oldendorff Carriers - Singapore
- India Bulls Power Limited - India
- Semirara Mining and Power Corporation, Philippines
- PowerSource Philippines DevCo
- Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi UFJ Ltd
- Maheswari Brothers Coal Limited - India
- Indonesian Coal Mining Association
- Standard Chartered Bank - UAE
- Mintek Dendrill Indonesia
- Vedanta Resources Plc - India
- Cigading International Bulk Terminal - Indonesia
- White Energy Company Limited
- Samtan Co., Ltd - South Korea
- Meralco Power Generation, Philippines
- Riau Bara Harum - Indonesia
- Siam City Cement PLC, Thailand
- Kobexindo Tractors - Indoneisa
- The State Trading Corporation of India Ltd
- Mercuria Energy - Indonesia
- Bulk Trading Sa - Switzerland
- Eastern Energy - Thailand
- Antam Resourcindo - Indonesia
- Semirara Mining Corp, Philippines
- Vijayanagar Sugar Pvt Ltd - India
- Simpson Spence & Young - Indonesia
- Romanian Commodities Exchange
- Coastal Gujarat Power Limited - India
- Star Paper Mills Limited - India
- Bharathi Cement Corporation - India
- South Luzon Thermal Energy Corporation
- Aboitiz Power Corporation - Philippines
- Sindya Power Generating Company Private Ltd
- Altura Mining Limited, Indonesia
- Straits Asia Resources Limited - Singapore
- Coal and Oil Company - UAE
- The University of Queensland
- Asia Pacific Energy Resources Ventures Inc, Philippines
- Sarangani Energy Corporation, Philippines
- Leighton Contractors Pty Ltd - Australia
- Bahari Cakrawala Sebuku - Indonesia
- Cement Manufacturers Association - India
- Electricity Authority, New Zealand
- Renaissance Capital - South Africa
- Commonwealth Bank - Australia
- Baramulti Group, Indonesia
- Parry Sugars Refinery, India
- OPG Power Generation Pvt Ltd - India
- Medco Energi Mining Internasional
- Global Business Power Corporation, Philippines
- Directorate Of Revenue Intelligence - India
- Billiton Holdings Pty Ltd - Australia
- Kohat Cement Company Ltd. - Pakistan
- Kepco SPC Power Corporation, Philippines
- MS Steel International - UAE
- Kapuas Tunggal Persada - Indonesia
- Rio Tinto Coal - Australia
- Holcim Trading Pte Ltd - Singapore
- Central Java Power - Indonesia
- Central Electricity Authority - India
- Neyveli Lignite Corporation Ltd, - India
- Grasim Industreis Ltd - India
- International Coal Ventures Pvt Ltd - India
- Kalimantan Lumbung Energi - Indonesia
- Lanco Infratech Ltd - India
- Iligan Light & Power Inc, Philippines
- Banpu Public Company Limited - Thailand
- Ceylon Electricity Board - Sri Lanka
- Alfred C Toepfer International GmbH - Germany
- Ind-Barath Power Infra Limited - India
- Singapore Mercantile Exchange
- Aditya Birla Group - India
- Thiess Contractors Indonesia
- Tata Chemicals Ltd - India
- Bukit Baiduri Energy - Indonesia
- Planning Commission, India
- Bukit Makmur.PT - Indonesia
- Kideco Jaya Agung - Indonesia
- VISA Power Limited - India
- Meenaskhi Energy Private Limited - India
- Mjunction Services Limited - India
- Madhucon Powers Ltd - India
- Formosa Plastics Group - Taiwan
- European Bulk Services B.V. - Netherlands
- Bangladesh Power Developement Board
- Xindia Steels Limited - India
- SN Aboitiz Power Inc, Philippines
- Truba Alam Manunggal Engineering.Tbk - Indonesia
- Siam City Cement - Thailand
- CIMB Investment Bank - Malaysia
- Jorong Barutama Greston.PT - Indonesia
- Jaiprakash Power Ventures ltd
- Makarim & Taira - Indonesia
- PNOC Exploration Corporation - Philippines
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