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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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Saturday, 15 January 11
MAKE SACRIFICES TO SAVE PLN, INDONESIA GOVT BEGS MINERS - THE JAKARTA GLOBE
The Jakarta Globe reported that, Darwin Zahedi Saleh, Indonesia's minister of energy and mineral resources, on Friday appealed to local coal compan ...
Saturday, 15 January 11
RISING PRICES, GOVERNMENT DECREE LEAVE PLN AT LOGGERHEADS WITH COAL FIRMS - THE JAKARTA GLOBE
The Jakarta Globe reported that, As coal prices continue to increase, state utility Perusahaan Listrik Negara faces problems in securing enough coal ...
Thursday, 13 January 11
SURGING COAL PRICES UNDERMINE PLN'S EFFICIENCY PROGRAM - THE JAKARTA POST
The Jakarta Post reported that, The soaring global coal prices are undermining state electricity company PT PLN's pledge to improve its operational ...
Thursday, 13 January 11
SPML INFRA TO DOUBLE INDONESIA COAL MINE OUTPUT IN TWO YEARS - DNA INDIA
DNA India reported that, Kolkata-based infrastructure company SPML Infra, formerly Subhash Projects & Marketing Ltd, will in two years nearly do ...
Thursday, 13 January 11
DRY BULK RATES HIT NEW MULTI-MONTH LOWS ON AUSTRALIAS FLOODS - NIKOS ROUSSANOGLOU, HELLENIC SHIPPING
Floods in Australia’s Queensland has seriously disrupted coal shipments and together with a flood of vessels has pushed freight rates for dry ...
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- Meenaskhi Energy Private Limited - India
- Savvy Resources Ltd - HongKong
- Madhucon Powers Ltd - India
- The University of Queensland
- South Luzon Thermal Energy Corporation
- White Energy Company Limited
- Sree Jayajothi Cements Limited - India
- VISA Power Limited - India
- Kideco Jaya Agung - Indonesia
- Dong Bac Coal Mineral Investment Coporation - Vietnam
- Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Kapuas Tunggal Persada - Indonesia
- Essar Steel Hazira Ltd - India
- Intertek Mineral Services - Indonesia
- Energy Link Ltd, New Zealand
- TNB Fuel Sdn Bhd - Malaysia
- Malabar Cements Ltd - India
- Samtan Co., Ltd - South Korea
- Bangladesh Power Developement Board
- Central Electricity Authority - India
- Bayan Resources Tbk. - Indonesia
- Global Green Power PLC Corporation, Philippines
- Mercator Lines Limited - India
- Mjunction Services Limited - India
- Sical Logistics Limited - India
- Manunggal Multi Energi - Indonesia
- Filglen & Citicon Mining (HK) Ltd - Hong Kong
- International Coal Ventures Pvt Ltd - India
- Marubeni Corporation - India
- Altura Mining Limited, Indonesia
- GN Power Mariveles Coal Plant, Philippines
- Global Business Power Corporation, Philippines
- ICICI Bank Limited - India
- Mintek Dendrill Indonesia
- Wood Mackenzie - Singapore
- Vijayanagar Sugar Pvt Ltd - India
- TeaM Sual Corporation - Philippines
- Bulk Trading Sa - Switzerland
- Vedanta Resources Plc - India
- Aditya Birla Group - India
- Goldman Sachs - Singapore
- Directorate Of Revenue Intelligence - India
- ASAPP Information Group - India
- Truba Alam Manunggal Engineering.Tbk - Indonesia
- MS Steel International - UAE
- Grasim Industreis Ltd - India
- Global Coal Blending Company Limited - Australia
- Africa Commodities Group - South Africa
- Renaissance Capital - South Africa
- Borneo Indobara - Indonesia
- The State Trading Corporation of India Ltd
- Port Waratah Coal Services - Australia
- European Bulk Services B.V. - Netherlands
- Semirara Mining and Power Corporation, Philippines
- Banpu Public Company Limited - Thailand
- GMR Energy Limited - India
- Kohat Cement Company Ltd. - Pakistan
- Kaltim Prima Coal - Indonesia
- Bukit Makmur.PT - Indonesia
- Salva Resources Pvt Ltd - India
- SMG Consultants - Indonesia
- SN Aboitiz Power Inc, Philippines
- Sarangani Energy Corporation, Philippines
- IEA Clean Coal Centre - UK
- Singapore Mercantile Exchange
- PTC India Limited - India
- Binh Thuan Hamico - Vietnam
- Alfred C Toepfer International GmbH - Germany
- Vizag Seaport Private Limited - India
- Power Finance Corporation Ltd., India
- Siam City Cement - Thailand
- Uttam Galva Steels Limited - India
- IHS Mccloskey Coal Group - USA
- Commonwealth Bank - Australia
- Karaikal Port Pvt Ltd - India
- Xindia Steels Limited - India
- Bukit Asam (Persero) Tbk - Indonesia
- PowerSource Philippines DevCo
- Siam City Cement PLC, Thailand
- PetroVietnam Power Coal Import and Supply Company
- Indian Energy Exchange, India
- Carbofer General Trading SA - India
- Ministry of Mines - Canada
- Chamber of Mines of South Africa
- The Treasury - Australian Government
- LBH Netherlands Bv - Netherlands
- Parry Sugars Refinery, India
- Leighton Contractors Pty Ltd - Australia
- Oldendorff Carriers - Singapore
- Asmin Koalindo Tuhup - Indonesia
- Bharathi Cement Corporation - India
- Indo Tambangraya Megah - Indonesia
- Parliament of New Zealand
- Ministry of Finance - Indonesia
- Iligan Light & Power Inc, Philippines
- Antam Resourcindo - Indonesia
- Billiton Holdings Pty Ltd - Australia
- Indika Energy - Indonesia
- Eastern Coal Council - USA
- SMC Global Power, Philippines
- Gujarat Mineral Development Corp Ltd - India
- Semirara Mining Corp, Philippines
- Agrawal Coal Company - India
- Straits Asia Resources Limited - Singapore
- India Bulls Power Limited - India
- Sinarmas Energy and Mining - Indonesia
- Ministry of Transport, Egypt
- Sindya Power Generating Company Private Ltd
- Petron Corporation, Philippines
- Georgia Ports Authority, United States
- Simpson Spence & Young - Indonesia
- Asia Pacific Energy Resources Ventures Inc, Philippines
- Bahari Cakrawala Sebuku - Indonesia
- Aboitiz Power Corporation - Philippines
- Wilmar Investment Holdings
- Sakthi Sugars Limited - India
- Edison Trading Spa - Italy
- Baramulti Group, Indonesia
- PNOC Exploration Corporation - Philippines
- Economic Council, Georgia
- Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited - India
- Jaiprakash Power Ventures ltd
- Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand
- Chettinad Cement Corporation Ltd - India
- Makarim & Taira - Indonesia
- Dalmia Cement Bharat India
- Therma Luzon, Inc, Philippines
- Romanian Commodities Exchange
- Central Java Power - Indonesia
- Globalindo Alam Lestari - Indonesia
- Miang Besar Coal Terminal - Indonesia
- Rio Tinto Coal - Australia
- Kartika Selabumi Mining - Indonesia
- Maheswari Brothers Coal Limited - India
- Price Waterhouse Coopers - Russia
- Timah Investasi Mineral - Indoneisa
- Coastal Gujarat Power Limited - India
- Holcim Trading Pte Ltd - Singapore
- GAC Shipping (India) Pvt Ltd
- AsiaOL BioFuels Corp., Philippines
- Metalloyd Limited - United Kingdom
- Planning Commission, India
- Riau Bara Harum - Indonesia
- Cement Manufacturers Association - India
- Thiess Contractors Indonesia
- Indonesian Coal Mining Association
- CIMB Investment Bank - Malaysia
- Cigading International Bulk Terminal - Indonesia
- Anglo American - United Kingdom
- Neyveli Lignite Corporation Ltd, - India
- Lanco Infratech Ltd - India
- GVK Power & Infra Limited - India
- Toyota Tsusho Corporation, Japan
- Orica Australia Pty. Ltd.
- Kumho Petrochemical, South Korea
- Thai Mozambique Logistica
- Petrochimia International Co. Ltd.- Taiwan
- Bhushan Steel Limited - India
- McConnell Dowell - Australia
- Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi UFJ Ltd
- Independent Power Producers Association of India
- Tamil Nadu electricity Board
- Jorong Barutama Greston.PT - Indonesia
- Standard Chartered Bank - UAE
- Karbindo Abesyapradhi - Indoneisa
- New Zealand Coal & Carbon
- Trasteel International SA, Italy
- San Jose City I Power Corp, Philippines
- Pendopo Energi Batubara - Indonesia
- Offshore Bulk Terminal Pte Ltd, Singapore
- Meralco Power Generation, Philippines
- Barasentosa Lestari - Indonesia
- Indogreen Group - Indonesia
- Electricity Authority, New Zealand
- Eastern Energy - Thailand
- Australian Commodity Traders Exchange
- Kalimantan Lumbung Energi - Indonesia
- Pipit Mutiara Jaya. PT, Indonesia
- OPG Power Generation Pvt Ltd - India
- CNBM International Corporation - China
- Merrill Lynch Commodities Europe
- Kobexindo Tractors - Indoneisa
- Gujarat Sidhee Cement - India
- Mercuria Energy - Indonesia
- Attock Cement Pakistan Limited
- Kepco SPC Power Corporation, Philippines
- Bhatia International Limited - India
- Bhoruka Overseas - Indonesia
- Interocean Group of Companies - India
- Ambuja Cements Ltd - India
- Energy Development Corp, Philippines
- Indian Oil Corporation Limited
- Orica Mining Services - Indonesia
- Bukit Baiduri Energy - Indonesia
- Deloitte Consulting - India
- Krishnapatnam Port Company Ltd. - India
- Directorate General of MIneral and Coal - Indonesia
- Larsen & Toubro Limited - India
- Ceylon Electricity Board - Sri Lanka
- Jindal Steel & Power Ltd - India
- Medco Energi Mining Internasional
- Dr Ramakrishna Prasad Power Pvt Ltd - India
- Minerals Council of Australia
- Ind-Barath Power Infra Limited - India
- Videocon Industries ltd - India
- Sojitz Corporation - Japan
- Tata Chemicals Ltd - India
- Latin American Coal - Colombia
- Posco Energy - South Korea
- Heidelberg Cement - Germany
- Formosa Plastics Group - Taiwan
- Star Paper Mills Limited - India
- Coalindo Energy - Indonesia
- Coal and Oil Company - UAE
- Australian Coal Association
- London Commodity Brokers - England
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