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
Monday, 08 February 16
DRY-BULK SHIPPING DIVING DEEP
PanamaxCOALspot.com: The freight markets continued to fall this past week.

The Baltic Dry Index (BDI) of dry-bulk shipping freights, a measure of global supply and demand for shipping of commodities down 6% week over week to 297 points on 5 February 2016. The index peaked at 11,793 in May 2008 and It fell this past Friday to 297 points (declined 97.48%).

The Cape Index was almost flat week over week. The BCI closed 212 points on 5 February 2016.

The Panamax index (BPI) was up 2.79% to 295 points while the Supramax index (BSI) was down 13.81% to 262 points, compared to 304 points on 29 January 2016.

The handy size index was also down 11.41% to 194 points on 5 February 2016.

Average daily earnings for Supramax, for the route Indonesia to India (delivery Indonesia) rated at around $ 3000-4000 per day this past week, while the Panamax vessels rated at around $ 2000-2500 per day delivery Shanghai, China.

The freight rates are expected to be flat to weak this week due to Chinese New year holidays and lack of demand.

The Cape average charter rates was reported at around US$1547 per day and Panamax’s was reported at around US$2361per day. The Supramax’s average charters rates were at around  $2736 per day and Handy size ships were at $2858 per day.

According to Nikkei, already so far, more than half a dozen shipping companies from countries including Hong Kong, China, South Korea, Japan and the U.S. have filed for bankruptcy in the past two years. In 2015, bankruptcies gathered pace as orders dried up while new ships continued to enter the market.

The futures for three years (2016-2018) for the ships were reported slightly higher than the current spot rates the ship were earning.  The Cape size ships were at US$ 8000 per day, Panamax at US$ 6500 per day, Supramax at US$ 6500 per day and Handy size at US$ 5500 per day.

The S8 route charter rates for Supramax down 22.85 percent week over week to $1881 per day on Friday 5 February 2016. Indonesia to India freight rates are expected to be flat to weak next week.

The Brent crude oil prices was down by  1.95 pct closing at $ 34.06 per barrel (as on 29th Jan 2016 was $ 34.74 per barrel). The bunker prices were  up and closed  at $ 166.00 pmt (IFO 380 cst ex Singapore on 5th Feb 2016).

Baltic Dry Index (BDI) - DOWN
Cape index (BCI) - UP
Panamax index (BPI) - UP
Supramax index (BSI) - DOWN
Handy index - DOWN
(as of week ended 5 Feb 2016 (week on week changes)) 

Click here
 for Vistaar Shipping Services (India) Private Ltd forecasts (subject to terms, conditions & Disclaimer clauses) for spot freight rates for coal & Iron-ore cargo for specific routes (cs)

The information provided by Vistaar Shipping Services (India) Private Ltd , India in this report is provided for information purposes only. No claim is made as to accuracy of the content in this report at any time. Vistaar Shipping Services (India) Private Ltd, and their Group companies or Subsidiaries do not accept any liability to any person or Company for the information provided in this report. No responsibility is taken for any information of services that may appear in this report.


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

Recent News

Monday, 07 March 16
INDONESIAN 5700 GAR COAL INDEX DECLINE $0.05 A TON WEEK OVER WEEK
COALspot.com: Average 5000 GAR coal index of Indonesian origin decline 0.28 percent week over week to averaging $38.66 per ton on this past Friday, ...


Monday, 07 March 16
FREIGHT MARKET MOVING POSITIVE; ALL SEGMENTS EXCEPT CAPE SHOWING A FIRM TREND
COALspot.com: The freight market was steady this past week and showing a firm trend for all segments except for Cape index. The Baltic Dry Ind ...


Friday, 04 March 16
GLOBAL ECONOMY'S JITTERS ARE SLOWING DOWN SHIPPING EVEN FURTHER - NIKOS ROUSSANOGLOU, HELLENIC SHIPPING NEWS
The global economy’s shaky condition to say the least is now hampering growth and as a result demand for shipping is slowing down, something ...


Friday, 04 March 16
U.S. YEAR-TO-DATE COAL PRODUCTION TOTALED 109.3 MMST; 30.2% LOWER THAN THE COMPARABLE YEAR-TO-DATE COAL PRODUCTION IN 2015 - EIA
COALspot.com – United States the world’s second largest coal producer has produced approximately totaled an estimated 13.1 million shor ...


Thursday, 03 March 16
INDIA'S BUDGET NOT ENOUGH TO BOOST STEELMAKERS' PROFITABILITY - FITCH RATINGS
COALspot.com: Fitch Ratings says that increase in proposed infrastructure spending in India's latest government budget is unlikely to provide a ...


   506 507 508 509 510   
Showing 2536 to 2540 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 ...

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