We welcome article submissions from experts in the areas of coal, mining,
shipping, etc.
To Submit your article please click here.
|
|
|
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 pct.
All other sectors were also down with cape and panamax index also down by 10 to 11 pct. The Supramax index was down by about 3.5 pct and closed at 1457 points. The handy size index remained stable and was at the same levels at 786 points. Even though the charter rates were down the freight levels almost remained at same levels because of high bunker prices with Brent crude touching 126.74 per barrel. The crude prices are likely to be firm with the tensions in Libya and other countries like Yemen, Syria etc . Shipping market will continue to have the effect of earth quake and nuclear crisis in Japan.
The Supramax vessels opening Far East/SE Asia region were seen reported fixed around US$ 15,000 delivery Shanghai/Rizhao range. The freight markets likely to be soft next week also. Short period rates on Panamax was around US$ 15,000 per day and on Supramax was around 15,000 per day.
The average charter rates was at Cape/US$ 7920 per day , Panamax/US$ 13603 per day , Supramax/US$ 15235 per day and Handy size/US$ 11759 per day.
The Supramax index in the feast (S6 route) softened further by 3.28 pct (down by 505 points) and closed at US$ 14,886 per day (last week US$ 15,391 per day). The EC India/China (S7 route) also continued to softened and was down by 4.33 pct (down by US$ 650 per day) and closed at US$ 14,358 per day (last week US$ 15,008 per day). The S6 route is likely to continue to soften further , whereas the S7 route also likely soften further. However quite a few iron ore shipments will be moving out of WC India before Mid May prior onset of monsoons.
The futures for three years (2011-2013) was at around Cape/US$ 18,500 per day, Panamax/US$ 16,000 per day, Supramax/US$ 15000 per day , Handy size/US$ 11,250 per day.
The congestion in EC Australia reduced to 72 vessels this week (last week 84 vessels). The vessels waiting at main coal loading ports were at Hay point/8, DBCT/26, Gladstone/11, Abbot Point/2, New Castle/22, Port Kembla/3 vessels. On the WC Australia iron ore vessels waiting reduced was at 37 vessels (last week 39 vessels).
The waiting at Indian ports for coal vessels was quite normal.
The crude oil prices continued to firm up and closed at US$ 126.74 per barrel (last week US$ 119.93 per barrel). Bunker prices also firmed up and closed higher at US$ 684.50 pmt (last week US$ 657.00 pmt) for IFO 380 cst ex Singapore on 8th 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
If you believe an article violates your rights or the rights of others, please contact us.
|
|
Friday, 01 April 11
DRY BULK MARKET WEAKENS ON SLOWER DEMAND, HOPES FOR MID-TERM REBOUND ON JAPANS RECONSTRUCTION - NIKOS ROUSSANOGLOU, HELLENIC SHIPPING
The dry bulk market, as reflected in the Baltic Dry Index (BDI) retreated for a third day yesterday, after staying flat on Monday, to end at 1,530 p ...
Wednesday, 30 March 11
CHALLENGER SIGNS OPTION AGREEMENTS TO PURCHASE FOUR COAL PROJECTS IN INDONESIA
Challenger Signs Three Exclusive Option Agreements to Purchase Four Coal Projects in East Kalimantan, Indonesia
Challenger Deep Resources Corp.ha ...
Wednesday, 30 March 11
KPCL TO IMPORT ONE MILLION TONS OF 6300 GAD COAL
COALspot.com - Karnataka Power Corporation a state utility of Karnataka, India called for open tender for supply of one million tons of 6300 Kcal/kg ...
Wednesday, 30 March 11
WIKA GRABS PROJECT FROM ADARO INDONESIA - INSIDER STORIES
One of Indonesia's largest thermal coal PT Adaro Indonesia has finally mandated PT Wijaya Karya Tbk (WIKA) as a contractor to install and manage ov ...
Tuesday, 29 March 11
JAPAN FACTOR RIPPLING THROUGH THE SHIPPING MARKETS - NIKOS ROUSSANOGLOU, HELLENIC SHIPPING
With the world watching the latest developments regarding the nuclear crisis in Japan and the devastating effects of the recent tragedy that struck ...
|
|
|
Showing 5321 to 5325 news of total 6871 |
|
 |
|
|
|
|
| |
|
 |
|
|
| |
|
- Grasim Industreis Ltd - India
- Renaissance Capital - South Africa
- Simpson Spence & Young - Indonesia
- Wilmar Investment Holdings
- Offshore Bulk Terminal Pte Ltd, Singapore
- Aboitiz Power Corporation - Philippines
- Energy Link Ltd, New Zealand
- SMC Global Power, Philippines
- Bangladesh Power Developement Board
- Semirara Mining and Power Corporation, Philippines
- Kobexindo Tractors - Indoneisa
- Alfred C Toepfer International GmbH - Germany
- Cigading International Bulk Terminal - Indonesia
- Bharathi Cement Corporation - India
- Global Coal Blending Company Limited - Australia
- GVK Power & Infra Limited - India
- VISA Power Limited - India
- Chamber of Mines of South Africa
- Holcim Trading Pte Ltd - Singapore
- Directorate General of MIneral and Coal - Indonesia
- Posco Energy - South Korea
- Antam Resourcindo - Indonesia
- Asia Pacific Energy Resources Ventures Inc, Philippines
- Straits Asia Resources Limited - Singapore
- Binh Thuan Hamico - Vietnam
- Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand
- Banpu Public Company Limited - Thailand
- Aditya Birla Group - India
- Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Meralco Power Generation, Philippines
- India Bulls Power Limited - India
- Savvy Resources Ltd - HongKong
- Directorate Of Revenue Intelligence - India
- Kalimantan Lumbung Energi - Indonesia
- Planning Commission, India
- Cement Manufacturers Association - India
- Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited - India
- Mintek Dendrill Indonesia
- Interocean Group of Companies - India
- Metalloyd Limited - United Kingdom
- Power Finance Corporation Ltd., India
- Globalindo Alam Lestari - Indonesia
- Carbofer General Trading SA - India
- Borneo Indobara - Indonesia
- Indika Energy - Indonesia
- Merrill Lynch Commodities Europe
- Central Electricity Authority - India
- Toyota Tsusho Corporation, Japan
- AsiaOL BioFuels Corp., Philippines
- McConnell Dowell - Australia
- Leighton Contractors Pty Ltd - Australia
- PetroVietnam Power Coal Import and Supply Company
- SN Aboitiz Power Inc, Philippines
- Ministry of Finance - Indonesia
- Thai Mozambique Logistica
- Star Paper Mills Limited - India
- Sojitz Corporation - Japan
- San Jose City I Power Corp, Philippines
- Attock Cement Pakistan Limited
- Coalindo Energy - Indonesia
- Economic Council, Georgia
- CIMB Investment Bank - Malaysia
- Vijayanagar Sugar Pvt Ltd - India
- Global Business Power Corporation, Philippines
- Parliament of New Zealand
- Romanian Commodities Exchange
- Kartika Selabumi Mining - Indonesia
- Manunggal Multi Energi - Indonesia
- Kohat Cement Company Ltd. - Pakistan
- Commonwealth Bank - Australia
- TeaM Sual Corporation - Philippines
- Chettinad Cement Corporation Ltd - India
- GMR Energy Limited - India
- Mjunction Services Limited - India
- The State Trading Corporation of India Ltd
- Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Orica Australia Pty. Ltd.
- Central Java Power - Indonesia
- The Treasury - Australian Government
- Energy Development Corp, Philippines
- Vizag Seaport Private Limited - India
- Jindal Steel & Power Ltd - India
- LBH Netherlands Bv - Netherlands
- Edison Trading Spa - Italy
- Vedanta Resources Plc - India
- Trasteel International SA, Italy
- Standard Chartered Bank - UAE
- Global Green Power PLC Corporation, Philippines
- Mercuria Energy - Indonesia
- Bukit Asam (Persero) Tbk - Indonesia
- IHS Mccloskey Coal Group - USA
- Sinarmas Energy and Mining - Indonesia
- Neyveli Lignite Corporation Ltd, - India
- Tamil Nadu electricity Board
- Dalmia Cement Bharat India
- Electricity Authority, New Zealand
- Baramulti Group, Indonesia
- Latin American Coal - Colombia
- Petron Corporation, Philippines
- Meenaskhi Energy Private Limited - India
- CNBM International Corporation - China
- GAC Shipping (India) Pvt Ltd
- Bulk Trading Sa - Switzerland
- Medco Energi Mining Internasional
- PTC India Limited - India
- Bhoruka Overseas - Indonesia
- Karbindo Abesyapradhi - Indoneisa
- Dong Bac Coal Mineral Investment Coporation - Vietnam
- Siam City Cement PLC, Thailand
- Madhucon Powers Ltd - India
- Singapore Mercantile Exchange
- Salva Resources Pvt Ltd - India
- Riau Bara Harum - Indonesia
- Anglo American - United Kingdom
- Minerals Council of Australia
- Formosa Plastics Group - Taiwan
- Independent Power Producers Association of India
- Ceylon Electricity Board - Sri Lanka
- Australian Commodity Traders Exchange
- Indian Oil Corporation Limited
- Deloitte Consulting - India
- Altura Mining Limited, Indonesia
- ASAPP Information Group - India
- Sindya Power Generating Company Private Ltd
- International Coal Ventures Pvt Ltd - India
- South Luzon Thermal Energy Corporation
- Marubeni Corporation - India
- Port Waratah Coal Services - Australia
- Wood Mackenzie - Singapore
- Indonesian Coal Mining Association
- Coal and Oil Company - UAE
- Asmin Koalindo Tuhup - Indonesia
- Tata Chemicals Ltd - India
- Pipit Mutiara Jaya. PT, Indonesia
- The University of Queensland
- Timah Investasi Mineral - Indoneisa
- Oldendorff Carriers - Singapore
- Bayan Resources Tbk. - Indonesia
- Kaltim Prima Coal - Indonesia
- Siam City Cement - Thailand
- OPG Power Generation Pvt Ltd - India
- Videocon Industries ltd - India
- SMG Consultants - Indonesia
- Rio Tinto Coal - Australia
- Bukit Makmur.PT - Indonesia
- Price Waterhouse Coopers - Russia
- Makarim & Taira - Indonesia
- Xindia Steels Limited - India
- Georgia Ports Authority, United States
- Africa Commodities Group - South Africa
- Pendopo Energi Batubara - Indonesia
- Goldman Sachs - Singapore
- Ind-Barath Power Infra Limited - India
- Therma Luzon, Inc, Philippines
- Kideco Jaya Agung - Indonesia
- IEA Clean Coal Centre - UK
- Bhushan Steel Limited - India
- Kepco SPC Power Corporation, Philippines
- Thiess Contractors Indonesia
- Kapuas Tunggal Persada - Indonesia
- Eastern Energy - Thailand
- Karaikal Port Pvt Ltd - India
- Lanco Infratech Ltd - India
- Jorong Barutama Greston.PT - Indonesia
- Krishnapatnam Port Company Ltd. - India
- Bukit Baiduri Energy - Indonesia
- Eastern Coal Council - USA
- Iligan Light & Power Inc, Philippines
- Uttam Galva Steels Limited - India
- Miang Besar Coal Terminal - Indonesia
- Gujarat Sidhee Cement - India
- Sical Logistics Limited - India
- PNOC Exploration Corporation - Philippines
- ICICI Bank Limited - India
- Indogreen Group - Indonesia
- Sakthi Sugars Limited - India
- MS Steel International - UAE
- Sarangani Energy Corporation, Philippines
- Barasentosa Lestari - Indonesia
- Maheswari Brothers Coal Limited - India
- Ambuja Cements Ltd - India
- PowerSource Philippines DevCo
- Filglen & Citicon Mining (HK) Ltd - Hong Kong
- Samtan Co., Ltd - South Korea
- Truba Alam Manunggal Engineering.Tbk - Indonesia
- Heidelberg Cement - Germany
- White Energy Company Limited
- Semirara Mining Corp, Philippines
- Jaiprakash Power Ventures ltd
- Essar Steel Hazira Ltd - India
- Malabar Cements Ltd - India
- GN Power Mariveles Coal Plant, Philippines
- Kumho Petrochemical, South Korea
- Parry Sugars Refinery, India
- European Bulk Services B.V. - Netherlands
- Coastal Gujarat Power Limited - India
- Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi UFJ Ltd
- Ministry of Mines - Canada
- Larsen & Toubro Limited - India
- Indian Energy Exchange, India
- Bhatia International Limited - India
- Indo Tambangraya Megah - Indonesia
- Dr Ramakrishna Prasad Power Pvt Ltd - India
- Intertek Mineral Services - Indonesia
- TNB Fuel Sdn Bhd - Malaysia
- Sree Jayajothi Cements Limited - India
- Gujarat Mineral Development Corp Ltd - India
- Bahari Cakrawala Sebuku - Indonesia
- London Commodity Brokers - England
- Ministry of Transport, Egypt
- Billiton Holdings Pty Ltd - Australia
- Agrawal Coal Company - India
- Mercator Lines Limited - India
- Orica Mining Services - Indonesia
- Petrochimia International Co. Ltd.- Taiwan
- New Zealand Coal & Carbon
- Australian Coal Association
|
| |
| |
|
