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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, 12 January 11
BULKER DELIVERIES WEIGHING IN ON FREIGHT RATES KEEPING SENTIMENT ON A NEGATIVE MODE - NIKOS ROUSSANOGLOU, HELLENIC SHIPPING
A flurry of new buildings still hitting the water has caught up for good with the freight market, with capesizes unable to weather the storm. With r ...
Tuesday, 11 January 11
SUPRAMAX TRIP VIA INDONESIA TO INDIA US$ 8,000 PER DAY
Despite continued growth in the bulk trades, the delivery of new vessels is beginning to take its toll. The BDI continued its decline, finishing las ...
Tuesday, 11 January 11
DRY BULK MARKET REACHES NEW LOWS - NIKOS ROUSSANOGLOU, HELLENIC SHIPPING
The dry bulk market’s benchmark index, the Baltic Dry Index (BDI) lost further ground in the beginning of the week, following the trend of the ...
Monday, 10 January 11
MINING INVESTMENT TARGET TOO LOW - TEMPO INTERACTIVE
TEMPO Interactive reported that, the Indonesian Mining Association’s executive director, Priyo Pribadi, believes the government’s invest ...
Monday, 10 January 11
COAL MONGOLIA IS INVITING YOU TO THE INTERNATIONAL COAL SECTOR INVESTORS CONFERENCE
COALspot.com - (Press Release) - The Coal Mongolian Conference will take place at Chinggis Hotel, in Ulaanbaatar on 24-25, Feb 2011. The coal bonanz ...
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- Chamber of Mines of South Africa
- SN Aboitiz Power Inc, Philippines
- Jaiprakash Power Ventures ltd
- Directorate Of Revenue Intelligence - India
- Bayan Resources Tbk. - Indonesia
- Ministry of Mines - Canada
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- The State Trading Corporation of India Ltd
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- Price Waterhouse Coopers - Russia
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- Bahari Cakrawala Sebuku - Indonesia
- Kepco SPC Power Corporation, Philippines
- Semirara Mining and Power Corporation, Philippines
- Ind-Barath Power Infra Limited - India
- PowerSource Philippines DevCo
- ASAPP Information Group - India
- Cement Manufacturers Association - India
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- Agrawal Coal Company - India
- Bukit Baiduri Energy - Indonesia
- Kartika Selabumi Mining - Indonesia
- Bukit Makmur.PT - Indonesia
- Borneo Indobara - Indonesia
- Indogreen Group - Indonesia
- Leighton Contractors Pty Ltd - Australia
- Mjunction Services Limited - India
- IEA Clean Coal Centre - UK
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- Heidelberg Cement - Germany
- The Treasury - Australian Government
- Krishnapatnam Port Company Ltd. - India
- Ambuja Cements Ltd - India
- Coalindo Energy - Indonesia
- TeaM Sual Corporation - Philippines
- Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand
- Videocon Industries ltd - India
- Central Electricity Authority - India
- Malabar Cements Ltd - India
- GAC Shipping (India) Pvt Ltd
- Merrill Lynch Commodities Europe
- Karbindo Abesyapradhi - Indoneisa
- McConnell Dowell - Australia
- TNB Fuel Sdn Bhd - Malaysia
- Asmin Koalindo Tuhup - Indonesia
- Star Paper Mills Limited - India
- Indonesian Coal Mining Association
- Uttam Galva Steels Limited - India
- Carbofer General Trading SA - India
- Romanian Commodities Exchange
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- Interocean Group of Companies - India
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- Mintek Dendrill Indonesia
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- LBH Netherlands Bv - Netherlands
- Global Green Power PLC Corporation, Philippines
- Australian Coal Association
- CNBM International Corporation - China
- Vizag Seaport Private Limited - India
- Samtan Co., Ltd - South Korea
- GN Power Mariveles Coal Plant, Philippines
- Coastal Gujarat Power Limited - India
- Jindal Steel & Power Ltd - India
- PNOC Exploration Corporation - Philippines
- SMC Global Power, Philippines
- Planning Commission, India
- Neyveli Lignite Corporation Ltd, - India
- Economic Council, Georgia
- Orica Mining Services - Indonesia
- Bhatia International Limited - India
- Metalloyd Limited - United Kingdom
- Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Cigading International Bulk Terminal - Indonesia
- Tamil Nadu electricity Board
- Lanco Infratech Ltd - India
- Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi UFJ Ltd
- Chettinad Cement Corporation Ltd - India
- Mercuria Energy - Indonesia
- Georgia Ports Authority, United States
- Toyota Tsusho Corporation, Japan
- Aditya Birla Group - India
- GVK Power & Infra Limited - India
- Xindia Steels Limited - India
- Indian Oil Corporation Limited
- Rio Tinto Coal - Australia
- Standard Chartered Bank - UAE
- Attock Cement Pakistan Limited
- Orica Australia Pty. Ltd.
- Medco Energi Mining Internasional
- Ceylon Electricity Board - Sri Lanka
- Holcim Trading Pte Ltd - Singapore
- Africa Commodities Group - South Africa
- Singapore Mercantile Exchange
- Truba Alam Manunggal Engineering.Tbk - Indonesia
- Baramulti Group, Indonesia
- Australian Commodity Traders Exchange
- Therma Luzon, Inc, Philippines
- Timah Investasi Mineral - Indoneisa
- Sree Jayajothi Cements Limited - India
- Trasteel International SA, Italy
- Minerals Council of Australia
- Kaltim Prima Coal - Indonesia
- New Zealand Coal & Carbon
- Bangladesh Power Developement Board
- Binh Thuan Hamico - Vietnam
- Manunggal Multi Energi - Indonesia
- Vijayanagar Sugar Pvt Ltd - India
- Jorong Barutama Greston.PT - Indonesia
- Grasim Industreis Ltd - India
- Mercator Lines Limited - India
- Wood Mackenzie - Singapore
- AsiaOL BioFuels Corp., Philippines
- Posco Energy - South Korea
- Anglo American - United Kingdom
- VISA Power Limited - India
- Asia Pacific Energy Resources Ventures Inc, Philippines
- Kohat Cement Company Ltd. - Pakistan
- Essar Steel Hazira Ltd - India
- Eastern Coal Council - USA
- Barasentosa Lestari - Indonesia
- Central Java Power - Indonesia
- Energy Link Ltd, New Zealand
- Alfred C Toepfer International GmbH - Germany
- Semirara Mining Corp, Philippines
- South Luzon Thermal Energy Corporation
- Directorate General of MIneral and Coal - Indonesia
- Sarangani Energy Corporation, Philippines
- Sindya Power Generating Company Private Ltd
- Bhushan Steel Limited - India
- Aboitiz Power Corporation - Philippines
- Latin American Coal - Colombia
- Indian Energy Exchange, India
- Coal and Oil Company - UAE
- CIMB Investment Bank - Malaysia
- ICICI Bank Limited - India
- Pipit Mutiara Jaya. PT, Indonesia
- Edison Trading Spa - Italy
- Kumho Petrochemical, South Korea
- GMR Energy Limited - India
- Eastern Energy - Thailand
- Gujarat Mineral Development Corp Ltd - India
- Meenaskhi Energy Private Limited - India
- Thai Mozambique Logistica
- Simpson Spence & Young - Indonesia
- Marubeni Corporation - India
- Maheswari Brothers Coal Limited - India
- Antam Resourcindo - Indonesia
- Billiton Holdings Pty Ltd - Australia
- Wilmar Investment Holdings
- Thiess Contractors Indonesia
- Siam City Cement PLC, Thailand
- Global Coal Blending Company Limited - Australia
- White Energy Company Limited
- Sakthi Sugars Limited - India
- PetroVietnam Power Coal Import and Supply Company
- Altura Mining Limited, Indonesia
- The University of Queensland
- Vedanta Resources Plc - India
- Oldendorff Carriers - Singapore
- Global Business Power Corporation, Philippines
- Dalmia Cement Bharat India
- Port Waratah Coal Services - Australia
- SMG Consultants - Indonesia
- Dong Bac Coal Mineral Investment Coporation - Vietnam
- Intertek Mineral Services - Indonesia
- Parliament of New Zealand
- Straits Asia Resources Limited - Singapore
- Ministry of Transport, Egypt
- Gujarat Sidhee Cement - India
- Tata Chemicals Ltd - India
- Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited - India
- Riau Bara Harum - Indonesia
- Globalindo Alam Lestari - Indonesia
- Petrochimia International Co. Ltd.- Taiwan
- Electricity Authority, New Zealand
- Formosa Plastics Group - Taiwan
- Pendopo Energi Batubara - Indonesia
- Kalimantan Lumbung Energi - Indonesia
- Indika Energy - Indonesia
- Sical Logistics Limited - India
- Ministry of Finance - Indonesia
- London Commodity Brokers - England
- Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- PTC India Limited - India
- Bukit Asam (Persero) Tbk - Indonesia
- Kapuas Tunggal Persada - Indonesia
- Bharathi Cement Corporation - India
- Sinarmas Energy and Mining - Indonesia
- Bulk Trading Sa - Switzerland
- Bhoruka Overseas - Indonesia
- Savvy Resources Ltd - HongKong
- Siam City Cement - Thailand
- Indo Tambangraya Megah - Indonesia
- Meralco Power Generation, Philippines
- International Coal Ventures Pvt Ltd - India
- Deloitte Consulting - India
- European Bulk Services B.V. - Netherlands
- Filglen & Citicon Mining (HK) Ltd - Hong Kong
- Petron Corporation, Philippines
- OPG Power Generation Pvt Ltd - India
- Banpu Public Company Limited - Thailand
- India Bulls Power Limited - India
- Salva Resources Pvt Ltd - India
- Sojitz Corporation - Japan
- Renaissance Capital - South Africa
- Miang Besar Coal Terminal - Indonesia
- Power Finance Corporation Ltd., India
- Karaikal Port Pvt Ltd - India
- Offshore Bulk Terminal Pte Ltd, Singapore
- Goldman Sachs - Singapore
- Dr Ramakrishna Prasad Power Pvt Ltd - India
- Kobexindo Tractors - Indoneisa
- Kideco Jaya Agung - Indonesia
- MS Steel International - UAE
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