COALspot.com keeps you connected across the coal world

Submit Your Articles
We welcome article submissions from experts in the areas of coal, mining, shipping, etc.

To Submit your article please click here.

International Energy Events


Search News
Latest CoalNews Headlines
Sunday, 29 July 12
FREIGHT MARKET MOMENTUM CONTINUES TO WEAK


COALspot.com - The freight market continued to soft this week with all the segments dropped and the BDI fell below 1,000 points and closed at 933 points down by 10.03 percent. 

The cape index was down 5.25 percent and closed at 1,209 points. In the meantime, the Panamax and supramax indexes were fell by about 10 percent closing at 1,031 points and 1,069 points respectively.

The handy size index also joins its big sisters and fell by 8.37 percent and closed at 602 points.

The market is expected to be flat to soft next week also.

Indonesia to India Supramax market was soft this week and vessels were trading around $ 8,000 delivery South China. Short Period charter rate for Supramax was around $ 10,000 per day and for Panamax was around $ 9,000 per day. China – Indonesia – India freight rates are expected to be flat to soft next week.

The uncertainty still prevails with Euro zone crisis and the overall situation still remains gloomy”, said Capt. Reddy, director of Vistaar Shipping.

According to Vistaar Shipping Singapore, the average charter rates for  Capes around $ 4,740 per day , Panamax $ 8,225 per day , Supramax $ 11,177 per day and Handy size/$ 8735 per day.

However the futures for three years (2012-2015) are Seems to be much higher than the current level. Three years futures for Cape ere around at $ 15,000 per day, Panamax $ 10,500 per day, Supramax $ 10,500 per day  and Handy size $ 9,000 per day.

The supramax index in the far east (S8 route) was down by 12.40 percent and closed at $ 7,621  per day (last week it was at $ 8,700 per day) and S7 route  was also down by 10.71 pct  and closed at $ 6,041 per day (last week $ 6766 per day) . Both routes are likely to be soft next week.

The congestion in EC Australia was at 75 vessels this week higher than last week (last week 66 vessels).  The vessels waiting at main coal loading ports in Australia were at Haypoint/4, DBCT/21, Gladstone/7, Abbot Point/2, New Castle/40, Port Kembla/1 vessels. Around 43 vessels were waiting at WC Australia iron ore load ports (last week 39 vessels).

The Brent crude oil prices were steady or little higher than last week. The bunker prices were slightly soft closing at $ 629.50  (last week $ 637.50 pmt) for IFO 380 cst ex Singapore on 27th July  2012.

Click here for Vistaar’s forecasts (terms & conditions apply) for spot freight rates for coal & Iron-ore cargo for specific routes (cs)



If you believe an article violates your rights or the rights of others, please contact us.

Recent News

Friday, 18 May 12
KOREA EAST WEST POWER LOOKING FOR TOTAL 2.6 MILLION TONS OF 4600 NAR COAL AT FIXED PRICE FOR 5 YEARS
COALspot.com - Korea East West Power Co., Ltd is inviting bids to supply of 520,000  Metric Tons (per annum) of minimum 4,600 kcal/kg coal of N ...


Friday, 18 May 12
NICKEL ORE CARGOES ARE NOT SEEN IN MARKET ANYMORE DUE TO ON-GOING INDONESIAN BAN - FEARNLEYS AS
Handy The market remained variable. Fronthaul voyages both from Baltic and Black Sea paid over USD 18k/day. From USG to Cont tonnage would get ...


Thursday, 17 May 12
COAL MINERS OPPOSE EXPORT TAX, SUGGEST OUTPUT QUOTA - THE JAKARTA POST
The Jakarta Post reported that, coal miners have suggested that the government apply a production quota instead of implementing an export tax in ord ...


Thursday, 17 May 12
DRY BULK MARKET STILL LOOKING FOR NEW DIRECTION - NIKOS ROUSSANOGLOU, HELLENIC SHIPPING
The dry bulk market has kept on moving sideways during this week, with the mixed performance across all segments. Yesterday, the industry’s be ...


Tuesday, 15 May 12
POTENTIAL BOOM OF CHINAS COAL IMPORTS COULD PROVIDE FURTHER SUPPORT TO DRY BULK MARKET - NIKOS ROUSSANOGLOU, HELLENIC SHIPPING
The dry bulk market has been moving sideways during the past week with the industry’s benchmark, the Baltic Dry Index (BDI) losing 0.53% on th ...


   944 945 946 947 948   
Showing 4726 to 4730 news of total 6871
News by Category
Popular News
 
Total Members : 28,706
Member
Panelist
User ID
Password
Remember Me
By logging on you accept our TERMS OF USE.
Free
Register
Forgot Password
 
Our Members Are From ...

  • Rio Tinto Coal - Australia
  • Baramulti Group, Indonesia
  • Cemex - Philippines
  • Marubeni Corporation - India
  • Argus Media - Singapore
  • Coal Orbis AG
  • Vitol - Bahrain
  • Noble Europe Ltd - UK
  • Rudhra Energy - India
  • Gujarat Sidhee Cement - India
  • Aboitiz Power Corporation - Philippines
  • Posco Energy - South Korea
  • Truba Alam Manunggal Engineering.Tbk - Indonesia
  • World Coal - UK
  • Merrill Lynch Commodities Europe
  • Parry Sugars Refinery, India
  • Core Mineral Indonesia
  • Idemitsu - Japan
  • Sinarmas Energy and Mining - Indonesia
  • Jindal Steel & Power Ltd - India
  • CNBM International Corporation - China
  • Antam Resourcindo - Indonesia
  • Borneo Indobara - Indonesia
  • Wilmar Investment Holdings
  • Timah Investasi Mineral - Indoneisa
  • Ince & co LLP
  • Ambuja Cements Ltd - India
  • U S Energy Resources
  • Permata Bank - Indonesia
  • Tata Power - India
  • GAC Shipping (India) Pvt Ltd
  • The State Trading Corporation of India Ltd
  • Kalimantan Lumbung Energi - Indonesia
  • Bangkok Bank PCL
  • SRK Consulting
  • Coalindo Energy - Indonesia
  • Cebu Energy, Philippines
  • Reliance Power - India
  • Holcim Trading Pte Ltd - Singapore
  • Platts
  • Manunggal Multi Energi - Indonesia
  • Sucofindo - Indonesia
  • Indonesia Power. PT
  • Essar Steel Hazira Ltd - India
  • Qatrana Cement - Jordan
  • Edison Trading Spa - Italy
  • Runge Indonesia
  • Platou - Singapore
  • Krishnapatnam Port Company Ltd. - India
  • Dong Bac Coal Mineral Investment Coporation - Vietnam
  • Thailand Anthracite
  • Ind-Barath Power Infra Limited - India
  • PLN Batubara - Indonesia
  • Coeclerici Indonesia
  • Directorate General of MIneral and Coal - Indonesia
  • Oldendorff Carriers - Singapore
  • PetroVietnam
  • GMR Energy Limited - India
  • Sical Logistics Limited - India
  • Medco Energi Mining Internasional
  • Trasteel International SA, Italy
  • Peabody Energy - USA
  • Sakthi Sugars Limited - India
  • PNOC Exploration Corporation - Philippines
  • Singapore Mercantile Exchange
  • APGENCO India
  • Kohat Cement Company Ltd. - Pakistan
  • Port Waratah Coal Services - Australia
  • Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
  • Planning Commission, India
  • Karaikal Port Pvt Ltd - India
  • GVK Power & Infra Limited - India
  • Anglo American - United Kingdom
  • Kapuas Tunggal Persada - Indonesia
  • Cosco
  • Malabar Cements Ltd - India
  • Barclays Capital - USA
  • Bhatia International Limited - India
  • Kideco Jaya Agung - Indonesia
  • Geoservices-GeoAssay Lab
  • Bharathi Cement Corporation - India
  • Credit Suisse - India
  • Indogreen Group - Indonesia
  • Petrosea - Indonesia
  • Panama Canal Authority
  • GHCL Limited - India
  • IHS Mccloskey Coal Group - USA
  • Attock Cement Pakistan Limited
  • Maybank - Singapore
  • Larsen & Toubro Limited - India
  • Australian Commodity Traders Exchange
  • Eastern Coal Council - USA
  • Sojitz Corporation - Japan
  • NTPC Limited - India
  • Uttam Galva Steels Limited - India
  • Interocean Group of Companies - India
  • IMC Shipping - Singapore
  • Lanco Infratech Ltd - India
  • SASOL - South Africa
  • Neyveli Lignite Corporation Ltd, - India
  • Kaltim Prima Coal - Indonesia
  • Energy Development Corp, Philippines
  • Enel Italy
  • Banpu Public Company Limited - Thailand
  • Semirara Mining Corp, Philippines
  • Riau Bara Harum - Indonesia
  • Xindia Steels Limited - India
  • Latin American Coal - Colombia
  • Directorate Of Revenue Intelligence - India
  • Meenaskhi Energy Private Limited - India
  • Berau Coal - Indonesia
  • BNP Paribas - Singapore
  • KEPCO - South Korea
  • MS Steel International - UAE
  • Bulk Trading Sa - Switzerland
  • Vale Mozambique
  • ICICI Bank Limited - India
  • Meralco Power Generation, Philippines
  • Filglen & Citicon Mining (HK) Ltd - Hong Kong
  • Kobexindo Tractors - Indoneisa
  • Vedanta Resources Plc - India
  • Malco - India
  • Jaiprakash Power Ventures ltd
  • Indo Tambangraya Megah - Indonesia
  • Mitra SK Pvt Ltd - India
  • International Coal Ventures Pvt Ltd - India
  • Arutmin Indonesia
  • Mercator Lines Limited - India
  • World Bank
  • Economic Council, Georgia
  • UOB Asia (HK) Ltd
  • Wood Mackenzie - Singapore
  • Siam City Cement - Thailand
  • BRS Brokers - Singapore
  • OCBC - Singapore
  • McKinsey & Co - India
  • Altura Mining Limited, Indonesia
  • Alfred C Toepfer International GmbH - Germany
  • Thai Mozambique Logistica
  • Japan Coal Energy Center
  • GNFC Limited - India
  • Parliament of New Zealand
  • Cement Manufacturers Association - India
  • Billiton Holdings Pty Ltd - Australia
  • Intertek Mineral Services - Indonesia
  • Indonesian Coal Mining Association
  • TGV SRAAC LIMITED, India
  • McConnell Dowell - Australia
  • Karbindo Abesyapradhi - Indoneisa
  • Mercuria Energy - Indonesia
  • Indika Energy - Indonesia
  • Bhoruka Overseas - Indonesia
  • CIMB Investment Bank - Malaysia
  • Global Coal Blending Company Limited - Australia
  • Maersk Broker
  • Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited - India
  • CESC Limited - India
  • Price Waterhouse Coopers - Russia
  • Coal India Limited
  • Indian School of Mines
  • Global Business Power Corporation, Philippines
  • Thiess Contractors Indonesia
  • Bayan Resources Tbk. - Indonesia
  • Kobe Steel Ltd - Japan
  • Romanian Commodities Exchange
  • VISA Power Limited - India
  • Pipit Mutiara Jaya. PT, Indonesia
  • Central Java Power - Indonesia
  • MEC Coal - Indonesia
  • Humpuss - Indonesia
  • Cargill India Pvt Ltd
  • Minerals Council of Australia
  • LBH Netherlands Bv - Netherlands
  • Indorama - Singapore
  • Carbofer General Trading SA - India
  • Commonwealth Bank - Australia
  • Bank of America
  • Star Paper Mills Limited - India
  • Toyota Tsusho Corporation, Japan
  • White Energy Company Limited
  • Georgia Ports Authority, United States
  • Adani Power Ltd - India
  • TANGEDCO India
  • Orica Mining Services - Indonesia
  • GN Power Mariveles Coal Plant, Philippines
  • Therma Luzon, Inc, Philippines
  • Kartika Selabumi Mining - Indonesia
  • Bhushan Steel Limited - India
  • Renaissance Capital - South Africa
  • Semirara Mining and Power Corporation, Philippines
  • Glencore India Pvt. Ltd
  • Ministry of Transport, Egypt
  • Sindya Power Generating Company Private Ltd
  • Dr Ramakrishna Prasad Power Pvt Ltd - India
  • EIA - United States
  • IEA Clean Coal Centre - UK
  • Maruti Cements - India
  • IBC Asia (S) Pte Ltd
  • Shenhua Group - China
  • Freeport Indonesia
  • RBS Sempra - UK
  • Pinang Coal Indonesia
  • Xstrata Coal
  • Chamber of Mines of South Africa
  • Maheswari Brothers Coal Limited - India
  • The India Cements Ltd
  • Goldman Sachs - Singapore
  • Deloitte Consulting - India
  • Eastern Energy - Thailand
  • Makarim & Taira - Indonesia
  • Petron Corporation, Philippines
  • New Zealand Coal & Carbon
  • Orica Australia Pty. Ltd.
  • SN Aboitiz Power Inc, Philippines
  • Surastha Cement
  • Deutsche Bank - India
  • Britmindo - Indonesia
  • Gresik Semen - Indonesia
  • OPG Power Generation Pvt Ltd - India
  • Binh Thuan Hamico - Vietnam
  • Ministry of Mines - Canada
  • Infraline Energy - India
  • Mintek Dendrill Indonesia
  • Bahari Cakrawala Sebuku - Indonesia
  • globalCOAL - UK
  • Salva Resources Pvt Ltd - India
  • Total Coal South Africa
  • Mechel - Russia
  • Mitsubishi Corporation
  • Electricity Authority, New Zealand
  • bp singapore
  • Aditya Birla Group - India
  • Asian Development Bank
  • Gupta Coal India Ltd
  • South Luzon Thermal Energy Corporation
  • Energy Link Ltd, New Zealand
  • Simpson Spence & Young - Indonesia
  • TeaM Sual Corporation - Philippines
  • Vijayanagar Sugar Pvt Ltd - India
  • J M Baxi & Co - India
  • Leighton Contractors Pty Ltd - Australia
  • Barasentosa Lestari - Indonesia
  • Asmin Koalindo Tuhup - Indonesia
  • Ministry of Finance - Indonesia
  • TRAFIGURA, South Korea
  • Mjunction Services Limited - India
  • Bank of China, Malaysia
  • Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand
  • Vizag Seaport Private Limited - India
  • PTC India Limited - India
  • Sarangani Energy Corporation, Philippines
  • Arch Coal - USA
  • Siam City Cement PLC, Thailand
  • Savvy Resources Ltd - HongKong
  • Power Finance Corporation Ltd., India
  • Mitsui
  • Australian Coal Association
  • ACC Limited - India
  • TNPL - India
  • Heidelberg Cement - Germany
  • Tamil Nadu electricity Board
  • Grasim Industreis Ltd - India
  • Cardiff University - UK
  • Central Electricity Authority - India
  • Metalloyd Limited - United Kingdom
  • PowerSource Philippines DevCo
  • Coal and Oil Company - UAE
  • Bukit Baiduri Energy - Indonesia
  • Lafarge - France
  • Bangladesh Power Developement Board
  • JPMorgan - India
  • Thermax Limited - India
  • Kepco SPC Power Corporation, Philippines
  • ASAPP Information Group - India
  • NALCO India
  • Samsung - South Korea
  • Coastal Gujarat Power Limited - India
  • GB Group - China
  • SGS (Thailand) Limited
  • Africa Commodities Group - South Africa
  • Cigading International Bulk Terminal - Indonesia
  • Bukit Asam (Persero) Tbk - Indonesia
  • The University of Queensland
  • Dalmia Cement Bharat India
  • DBS Bank - Singapore
  • ANZ Bank - Australia
  • Asia Pacific Energy Resources Ventures Inc, Philippines
  • ETA - Dubai
  • Fearnleys - India
  • JPower - Japan
  • The Treasury - Australian Government
  • Globalindo Alam Lestari - Indonesia
  • Ceylon Electricity Board - Sri Lanka
  • CoalTek, United States
  • Kumho Petrochemical, South Korea
  • Chettinad Cement Corporation Ltd - India
  • Gujarat Mineral Development Corp Ltd - India
  • Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
  • Indian Energy Exchange, India
  • Adaro Indonesia
  • Merrill Lynch Bank
  • Asia Cement - Taiwan
  • SMC Global Power, Philippines
  • Thriveni
  • SMG Consultants - Indonesia
  • SUEK AG - Indonesia
  • Moodys - Singapore
  • Inspectorate - India
  • Standard Chartered Bank - UAE
  • Agrawal Coal Company - India
  • Bukit Makmur.PT - Indonesia
  • Clarksons - UK
  • Russian Coal LLC
  • AsiaOL BioFuels Corp., Philippines
  • London Commodity Brokers - England
  • Petrochimia International Co. Ltd.- Taiwan
  • Pendopo Energi Batubara - Indonesia
  • KOWEPO - South Korea
  • Sree Jayajothi Cements Limited - India
  • CCIC - Indonesia
  • Independent Power Producers Association of India
  • Ernst & Young Pvt. Ltd.
  • Videocon Industries ltd - India
  • PLN - Indonesia
  • Jorong Barutama Greston.PT - Indonesia
  • Samtan Co., Ltd - South Korea
  • Thomson Reuters GRC
  • WorleyParsons
  • PetroVietnam Power Coal Import and Supply Company
  • Miang Besar Coal Terminal - Indonesia
  • Global Green Power PLC Corporation, Philippines
  • Formosa Plastics Group - Taiwan
  • Jatenergy - Australia
  • Inco-Indonesia
  • Madhucon Powers Ltd - India
  • Straits Asia Resources Limited - Singapore
  • Tanito Harum - Indonesia
  • Iligan Light & Power Inc, Philippines
  • KPCL - India
  • Shree Cement - India
  • EMO - The Netherlands
  • European Bulk Services B.V. - Netherlands
  • Tata Chemicals Ltd - India
  • Indian Oil Corporation Limited
  • ING Bank NV - Singapore
  • San Jose City I Power Corp, Philippines
  • HSBC - Hong Kong
  • Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi UFJ Ltd
  • India Bulls Power Limited - India
  • Offshore Bulk Terminal Pte Ltd, Singapore
  • UBS Singapore
  • KPMG - USA
  • IOL Indonesia
  • TNB Fuel Sdn Bhd - Malaysia
  • Coaltrans Conferences