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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, 19 January 11
DRY BULK MARKET HAS BOTTOMED OUT, AS WEATHER IN AUSTRALIA DIALS DOWN - NIKOS ROUSSANOGLOU, HELLENIC SHIPPING
The dry bulk market has finally halted its plunge, after a devastating week of yet more losses. The industry’s benchmark, the Baltic Dry Index ...
Tuesday, 18 January 11
MINISTRY SEEKS COAL FROM INDONESIA - SUNDAY OBSERVER
Sunday Observer reported that, Ministry of Power and Energy is to explore the possibilities of importing quality coal from Indonesia.
Minister Pa ...
Tuesday, 18 January 11
DRY BULK MARKET HAS BOTTOMED OUT, AS WEATHER IN AUSTRALIA DIALS DOWN - NIKOS ROUSSANOGLOU, HELLENIC SHIPPING
The dry bulk market has finally halted its plunge, after a devastating week of yet more losses. The industry’s benchmark, the Baltic Dry Index ...
Sunday, 16 January 11
STANCHART GLOBAL RESEARCH SEES COAL PRICE RISING ON SUPPLY DISRUPTION - BURSA MALAYSIA MARKET NEWS
Bursa Malaysia Market News reported that, Standard Chartered Global Research has upgraded its 2011 forecasts for global thermal coal prices based on ...
Saturday, 15 January 11
SUPRAMAX VESSELS FIXED AROUND $ 8K FOR TRIP VIA INDONESIA TO INDIA - VISTAAR
COALspot.com - The BDI continues to drop and has touched below 1,500 points with the cape index severely affected with the index touching 1,595 poin ...
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- Indonesian Coal Mining Association
- TeaM Sual Corporation - Philippines
- Georgia Ports Authority, United States
- Kaltim Prima Coal - Indonesia
- Independent Power Producers Association of India
- Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited - India
- Bulk Trading Sa - Switzerland
- Bukit Makmur.PT - Indonesia
- Posco Energy - South Korea
- Binh Thuan Hamico - Vietnam
- The University of Queensland
- Asmin Koalindo Tuhup - Indonesia
- Sojitz Corporation - Japan
- Commonwealth Bank - Australia
- SMG Consultants - Indonesia
- SN Aboitiz Power Inc, Philippines
- Bahari Cakrawala Sebuku - Indonesia
- Salva Resources Pvt Ltd - India
- Dr Ramakrishna Prasad Power Pvt Ltd - India
- Standard Chartered Bank - UAE
- Semirara Mining Corp, Philippines
- PetroVietnam Power Coal Import and Supply Company
- Orica Mining Services - Indonesia
- Toyota Tsusho Corporation, Japan
- Coalindo Energy - Indonesia
- Bhatia International Limited - India
- Ambuja Cements Ltd - India
- Indo Tambangraya Megah - Indonesia
- Anglo American - United Kingdom
- Central Electricity Authority - India
- Vijayanagar Sugar Pvt Ltd - India
- Wood Mackenzie - Singapore
- New Zealand Coal & Carbon
- Jaiprakash Power Ventures ltd
- Jindal Steel & Power Ltd - India
- GVK Power & Infra Limited - India
- Planning Commission, India
- Deloitte Consulting - India
- Electricity Authority, New Zealand
- PTC India Limited - India
- Oldendorff Carriers - Singapore
- San Jose City I Power Corp, Philippines
- Timah Investasi Mineral - Indoneisa
- Banpu Public Company Limited - Thailand
- Antam Resourcindo - Indonesia
- Marubeni Corporation - India
- India Bulls Power Limited - India
- Power Finance Corporation Ltd., India
- Globalindo Alam Lestari - Indonesia
- Orica Australia Pty. Ltd.
- European Bulk Services B.V. - Netherlands
- Sarangani Energy Corporation, Philippines
- Intertek Mineral Services - Indonesia
- Aboitiz Power Corporation - Philippines
- Attock Cement Pakistan Limited
- GMR Energy Limited - India
- Coastal Gujarat Power Limited - India
- Samtan Co., Ltd - South Korea
- Star Paper Mills Limited - India
- Tata Chemicals Ltd - India
- Mintek Dendrill Indonesia
- Edison Trading Spa - Italy
- Dalmia Cement Bharat India
- Ministry of Transport, Egypt
- Port Waratah Coal Services - Australia
- Sical Logistics Limited - India
- Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Bangladesh Power Developement Board
- Straits Asia Resources Limited - Singapore
- South Luzon Thermal Energy Corporation
- OPG Power Generation Pvt Ltd - India
- Tamil Nadu electricity Board
- Australian Commodity Traders Exchange
- Pendopo Energi Batubara - Indonesia
- Iligan Light & Power Inc, Philippines
- Directorate Of Revenue Intelligence - India
- Wilmar Investment Holdings
- Ministry of Mines - Canada
- Videocon Industries ltd - India
- Mjunction Services Limited - India
- Simpson Spence & Young - Indonesia
- Vedanta Resources Plc - India
- Karaikal Port Pvt Ltd - India
- Indian Oil Corporation Limited
- Larsen & Toubro Limited - India
- Petron Corporation, Philippines
- Metalloyd Limited - United Kingdom
- Leighton Contractors Pty Ltd - Australia
- International Coal Ventures Pvt Ltd - India
- Malabar Cements Ltd - India
- Chamber of Mines of South Africa
- Asia Pacific Energy Resources Ventures Inc, Philippines
- MS Steel International - UAE
- McConnell Dowell - Australia
- AsiaOL BioFuels Corp., Philippines
- Semirara Mining and Power Corporation, Philippines
- Kartika Selabumi Mining - Indonesia
- Interocean Group of Companies - India
- Grasim Industreis Ltd - India
- Manunggal Multi Energi - Indonesia
- Krishnapatnam Port Company Ltd. - India
- GN Power Mariveles Coal Plant, Philippines
- Truba Alam Manunggal Engineering.Tbk - Indonesia
- Rio Tinto Coal - Australia
- Latin American Coal - Colombia
- Ministry of Finance - Indonesia
- Sinarmas Energy and Mining - Indonesia
- Jorong Barutama Greston.PT - Indonesia
- The State Trading Corporation of India Ltd
- Offshore Bulk Terminal Pte Ltd, Singapore
- Karbindo Abesyapradhi - Indoneisa
- Sindya Power Generating Company Private Ltd
- Essar Steel Hazira Ltd - India
- LBH Netherlands Bv - Netherlands
- Singapore Mercantile Exchange
- Global Business Power Corporation, Philippines
- Sakthi Sugars Limited - India
- Lanco Infratech Ltd - India
- ICICI Bank Limited - India
- Baramulti Group, Indonesia
- Cement Manufacturers Association - India
- SMC Global Power, Philippines
- Uttam Galva Steels Limited - India
- Indian Energy Exchange, India
- Holcim Trading Pte Ltd - Singapore
- Heidelberg Cement - Germany
- Madhucon Powers Ltd - India
- Altura Mining Limited, Indonesia
- Bukit Asam (Persero) Tbk - Indonesia
- Bharathi Cement Corporation - India
- Parliament of New Zealand
- Kumho Petrochemical, South Korea
- Kohat Cement Company Ltd. - Pakistan
- IEA Clean Coal Centre - UK
- White Energy Company Limited
- Meenaskhi Energy Private Limited - India
- Therma Luzon, Inc, Philippines
- Indika Energy - Indonesia
- Price Waterhouse Coopers - Russia
- Meralco Power Generation, Philippines
- Gujarat Mineral Development Corp Ltd - India
- Trasteel International SA, Italy
- Dong Bac Coal Mineral Investment Coporation - Vietnam
- Kepco SPC Power Corporation, Philippines
- London Commodity Brokers - England
- Energy Link Ltd, New Zealand
- Aditya Birla Group - India
- Merrill Lynch Commodities Europe
- Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand
- Parry Sugars Refinery, India
- Global Coal Blending Company Limited - Australia
- Petrochimia International Co. Ltd.- Taiwan
- Kalimantan Lumbung Energi - Indonesia
- Neyveli Lignite Corporation Ltd, - India
- Chettinad Cement Corporation Ltd - India
- PNOC Exploration Corporation - Philippines
- PowerSource Philippines DevCo
- Borneo Indobara - Indonesia
- Filglen & Citicon Mining (HK) Ltd - Hong Kong
- Eastern Energy - Thailand
- CIMB Investment Bank - Malaysia
- Pipit Mutiara Jaya. PT, Indonesia
- Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Siam City Cement PLC, Thailand
- Bukit Baiduri Energy - Indonesia
- Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi UFJ Ltd
- Carbofer General Trading SA - India
- Thiess Contractors Indonesia
- Energy Development Corp, Philippines
- Riau Bara Harum - Indonesia
- Eastern Coal Council - USA
- GAC Shipping (India) Pvt Ltd
- Miang Besar Coal Terminal - Indonesia
- Savvy Resources Ltd - HongKong
- Renaissance Capital - South Africa
- Agrawal Coal Company - India
- Siam City Cement - Thailand
- Coal and Oil Company - UAE
- Directorate General of MIneral and Coal - Indonesia
- Kobexindo Tractors - Indoneisa
- Gujarat Sidhee Cement - India
- Xindia Steels Limited - India
- VISA Power Limited - India
- Ind-Barath Power Infra Limited - India
- Bhushan Steel Limited - India
- TNB Fuel Sdn Bhd - Malaysia
- Bhoruka Overseas - Indonesia
- CNBM International Corporation - China
- Formosa Plastics Group - Taiwan
- Vizag Seaport Private Limited - India
- Bayan Resources Tbk. - Indonesia
- Economic Council, Georgia
- Makarim & Taira - Indonesia
- Sree Jayajothi Cements Limited - India
- Minerals Council of Australia
- Indogreen Group - Indonesia
- Mercuria Energy - Indonesia
- Kapuas Tunggal Persada - Indonesia
- Alfred C Toepfer International GmbH - Germany
- Global Green Power PLC Corporation, Philippines
- Central Java Power - Indonesia
- Medco Energi Mining Internasional
- Barasentosa Lestari - Indonesia
- Mercator Lines Limited - India
- Australian Coal Association
- Thai Mozambique Logistica
- Romanian Commodities Exchange
- Billiton Holdings Pty Ltd - Australia
- ASAPP Information Group - India
- Kideco Jaya Agung - Indonesia
- The Treasury - Australian Government
- Goldman Sachs - Singapore
- IHS Mccloskey Coal Group - USA
- Africa Commodities Group - South Africa
- Maheswari Brothers Coal Limited - India
- Ceylon Electricity Board - Sri Lanka
- Cigading International Bulk Terminal - Indonesia
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