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Saturday, 19 December 09
THE FUTURES FOR 2010 - 2012 FIRMED UP COMPARED TO LAST WEEK AND WAS AT AROUND CAPE US$ 28,000 PER DAY - VISTAAR
 COALspot.com (Singapore): The freight market continued to soften this week with major drop in the cape size index by almost 21 pct and Panamax , Supramax and Handysize softened only about 4-6 pct.
BDI INDEX
The BDI dropped by about 9 pct by 321 points and closed at 3,258 points. Seems that next week also the softening would continue mainly due to holidays. The index closed this week at Cape 4,566 points, Panamax 3,448 points, Supramax 2,322 points and Handysize 1,199 points.
The average charter hire was at Cape US$ 45,458 per day, Panamax US$ 27,674 per day, Supramax US$ 24,274 per day and Handysize US$ 17,432 per day.
The supramax index in the Far East (S6 route) softened by almost US$ 4,000 this week and was at US$ 19,600 per day. The ECI / China (S7) route was holding firm at US$ 26,133 per day .
Short period rates for Supramax was at US$ 21,000 per day for vessels opening Far East / SE Asia. Supramax charter rates for one year is around US$ 18000 per day.
3 YEARS FUTURES
The futures for three years (2010 - 2012) firmed up compared to last week and was at around Cape US$ 28,000 per day, Panamax US$ 17,000 per day, Supramax US$ 15,000 per day and Handysize US$ 11,500 per day.
The market is likely to be soft next week especially in the Far East / SE Asia sector.
The iron ore demand seems to be holding firm, however with the market soft on the feast sector it appears that the coal movement has reduced. Next two weeks the market may remain soft due to Christmas / New Year holidays.
PORT CONGESTIONS
The congestion at Australian ports in the EC for coal loading increased to 138 vessels, with maximum waiting at DBCT about 30 days and Newcastle about 20 days. On the WC Australia iron ore vessels waiting were around 20.
The waiting at Indian ports for coal vessels was around 6 / 7 days.
CRUDE OIL
The brent crude prices moved up to US$73.90 per barrel. The bunker prices during the week was soft and was as low as US$ 445 pmt (IFO 380 cst) ex singapore, however by Friday the prices moved up and was at US$ 464 pmt (IFO 380 cst) ex Singapore.
FREIGHT FORECAST
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Wednesday, 25 November 09
NAPOCOR SCRAPS AWARD OF 715,000 TONS COAL
Top Philippine electricity producer National Power Corp. (Napocor) said on Wednesday it had cancelled plans to award 715,000 tons in coal supply con ...
Wednesday, 25 November 09
RISING FREIGHT RATES HIT COAL IMPORTERS
While state-owned NTPC’s 12.5 million tonne coal import order may have been aimed at plugging the shortage of coal at its thermal power plants ...
Wednesday, 25 November 09
CSN TO BUY RIVERSDALE STAKE TO BOOST COAL SUPPLIES
Cia. Siderurgica Nacional SA plans to buy 16.3 percent of Australian coal-exploration company Riversdale Mining Ltd. for about A$190.5 million ($175 ...
Tuesday, 24 November 09
ICRA DOWNGRADES TNPL`S RATING TO LAA
Credit rating agency, ICRA has revised the long term rating for the Rs 11.25 billion long-term fund-based bank facilities and Rs 1.5 billion non-con ...
Monday, 23 November 09
INDONESIA MINING RULE THREATENS INVESTMENT DRIVE
A new Indonesian mining rule, limiting contract work that can be outsourced and favouring local players, is shaping up as a new blow to plans ...
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- Economic Council, Georgia
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- Ministry of Finance - Indonesia
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- New Zealand Coal & Carbon
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- Directorate General of MIneral and Coal - Indonesia
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- Minerals Council of Australia
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- Orica Mining Services - Indonesia
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- Leighton Contractors Pty Ltd - Australia
- Kaltim Prima Coal - Indonesia
- Lanco Infratech Ltd - India
- Vijayanagar Sugar Pvt Ltd - India
- OPG Power Generation Pvt Ltd - India
- IHS Mccloskey Coal Group - USA
- Ind-Barath Power Infra Limited - India
- SMG Consultants - Indonesia
- The University of Queensland
- Bharathi Cement Corporation - India
- Orica Australia Pty. Ltd.
- Bukit Makmur.PT - Indonesia
- Petrochimia International Co. Ltd.- Taiwan
- AsiaOL BioFuels Corp., Philippines
- Antam Resourcindo - Indonesia
- Deloitte Consulting - India
- Gujarat Sidhee Cement - India
- Iligan Light & Power Inc, Philippines
- Independent Power Producers Association of India
- Ministry of Mines - Canada
- Edison Trading Spa - Italy
- Indian Oil Corporation Limited
- Billiton Holdings Pty Ltd - Australia
- Filglen & Citicon Mining (HK) Ltd - Hong Kong
- Coalindo Energy - Indonesia
- Wood Mackenzie - Singapore
- Dalmia Cement Bharat India
- Oldendorff Carriers - Singapore
- Bayan Resources Tbk. - Indonesia
- Energy Development Corp, Philippines
- Globalindo Alam Lestari - Indonesia
- Indika Energy - Indonesia
- Tata Chemicals Ltd - India
- Mjunction Services Limited - India
- Thai Mozambique Logistica
- Vedanta Resources Plc - India
- Formosa Plastics Group - Taiwan
- Malabar Cements Ltd - India
- Karbindo Abesyapradhi - Indoneisa
- Kumho Petrochemical, South Korea
- Anglo American - United Kingdom
- Larsen & Toubro Limited - India
- Ministry of Transport, Egypt
- Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited - India
- Barasentosa Lestari - Indonesia
- Straits Asia Resources Limited - Singapore
- Sojitz Corporation - Japan
- Eastern Coal Council - USA
- Vizag Seaport Private Limited - India
- LBH Netherlands Bv - Netherlands
- GMR Energy Limited - India
- Sindya Power Generating Company Private Ltd
- European Bulk Services B.V. - Netherlands
- Cement Manufacturers Association - India
- Rio Tinto Coal - Australia
- Attock Cement Pakistan Limited
- Global Business Power Corporation, Philippines
- GN Power Mariveles Coal Plant, Philippines
- Bhatia International Limited - India
- CNBM International Corporation - China
- Mercator Lines Limited - India
- Global Green Power PLC Corporation, Philippines
- Coal and Oil Company - UAE
- Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Intertek Mineral Services - Indonesia
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- Kepco SPC Power Corporation, Philippines
- Baramulti Group, Indonesia
- Semirara Mining and Power Corporation, Philippines
- The Treasury - Australian Government
- Sree Jayajothi Cements Limited - India
- ASAPP Information Group - India
- Siam City Cement PLC, Thailand
- Kalimantan Lumbung Energi - Indonesia
- TNB Fuel Sdn Bhd - Malaysia
- Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi UFJ Ltd
- Sarangani Energy Corporation, Philippines
- Australian Coal Association
- Savvy Resources Ltd - HongKong
- Singapore Mercantile Exchange
- Holcim Trading Pte Ltd - Singapore
- Latin American Coal - Colombia
- Directorate Of Revenue Intelligence - India
- Central Electricity Authority - India
- Sakthi Sugars Limited - India
- Indo Tambangraya Megah - Indonesia
- Standard Chartered Bank - UAE
- Altura Mining Limited, Indonesia
- Chamber of Mines of South Africa
- India Bulls Power Limited - India
- Bahari Cakrawala Sebuku - Indonesia
- Jaiprakash Power Ventures ltd
- Binh Thuan Hamico - Vietnam
- MS Steel International - UAE
- Banpu Public Company Limited - Thailand
- Gujarat Mineral Development Corp Ltd - India
- Miang Besar Coal Terminal - Indonesia
- Cigading International Bulk Terminal - Indonesia
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- Bhushan Steel Limited - India
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- Medco Energi Mining Internasional
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- The State Trading Corporation of India Ltd
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- Meralco Power Generation, Philippines
- Port Waratah Coal Services - Australia
- Semirara Mining Corp, Philippines
- SMC Global Power, Philippines
- Petron Corporation, Philippines
- Samtan Co., Ltd - South Korea
- Pendopo Energi Batubara - Indonesia
- Heidelberg Cement - Germany
- Sinarmas Energy and Mining - Indonesia
- Indogreen Group - Indonesia
- Planning Commission, India
- Mercuria Energy - Indonesia
- Carbofer General Trading SA - India
- Agrawal Coal Company - India
- Parliament of New Zealand
- Indian Energy Exchange, India
- GVK Power & Infra Limited - India
- Renaissance Capital - South Africa
- Marubeni Corporation - India
- Uttam Galva Steels Limited - India
- Bukit Asam (Persero) Tbk - Indonesia
- IEA Clean Coal Centre - UK
- Asia Pacific Energy Resources Ventures Inc, Philippines
- Manunggal Multi Energi - Indonesia
- Price Waterhouse Coopers - Russia
- Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Asmin Koalindo Tuhup - Indonesia
- Bhoruka Overseas - Indonesia
- Thiess Contractors Indonesia
- Offshore Bulk Terminal Pte Ltd, Singapore
- Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand
- Krishnapatnam Port Company Ltd. - India
- Africa Commodities Group - South Africa
- Bangladesh Power Developement Board
- Central Java Power - Indonesia
- Dong Bac Coal Mineral Investment Coporation - Vietnam
- Star Paper Mills Limited - India
- Alfred C Toepfer International GmbH - Germany
- Goldman Sachs - Singapore
- CIMB Investment Bank - Malaysia
- Videocon Industries ltd - India
- Global Coal Blending Company Limited - Australia
- Aboitiz Power Corporation - Philippines
- Dr Ramakrishna Prasad Power Pvt Ltd - India
- Xindia Steels Limited - India
- Posco Energy - South Korea
- Bukit Baiduri Energy - Indonesia
- Borneo Indobara - Indonesia
- Siam City Cement - Thailand
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