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Saturday, 13 February 10
THE FREIGHT MARKET CONTINUED TO BE WEAK THIS WEEK - CAPT. REDDY
COALspot.com (Singapore): The freight market continued to be weak this week. There have been quite a few spot vessels open Far east and have been forced to fix at low numbers. The trend may continue at least until next week till the Chinese New year holidays are over.
BDI INDEX
The BDI dropped by 144 points by 5 pct and closed at 2,571 points. The cape index dropped by 215 points by 6 pct and closed at 3,259 points. The Panamax dropped only by about 4 pct this week compared to 8 pct last week and was down by 113 points and closed at 3,141 points. The Supramax index dropped by 108 points by 5 pct and closed at 2,048 points.
The handy size index dropped by 18 points by about 2 pct and closed at 1,038 points.
CHARTER HIRE
The average charter hire was at Cape US$ 29,649 per day, Panamax US$ 21.,412 per day, Supramax US$ 21,112 per day and Handy size US$ 15,169 per day.
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“Short period rates for Supramax was around US$ 21,000 – 22,000 per day for vessels opening Far East / SE Asia” - Vistaar Shipping
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The Supramax index in the Far East (S6 route) continued to softened and was down by US$ 1,572 per day and closed at US$ 14,998 per day. Next week also would continue to be soft because of Chinese new year holidays . The ECI/China (S7) route was almost at same levels with a drop of only US$ 528 per day and closed slightly lower at US$ 25,335 per day mainly.
Short period rates for Supramax was around US$ 21/22000 per day for vessels opening Far East/SE Asia. Supramax charter rates for one year is around US$ 19000 per day.
THREE YEARS FUTURE
The futures for three years (2010-2012) remained unchanged and was at around Cape US$ 28,000 per day, Panamax US$ 18,500 per day, Supramax US$ 15,500 per day, Handy size US$ 12,500 per day.
PORT CONGESTION
The congestion at Australian ports in the EC for coal loading continued to be high at 148 vessels (last week 148 vessels), which is highest in 3 yrs. The congestion increased due to bad weather. The number of vessels waiting at DBCT and Newcastle was around 60 vessels. The waiting at DBCT was around 30 days , Hay point and Gladstone 10-12 days and Newcastle about 16 days. On the WC Australia iron ore vessels waiting was same as last week at 22 vessels (last week 25 vessels). The waiting at Indian ports for coal vessels was quite normal around 3/4 days.
CRUDE
The crude prices firmed up this week and the Brent crude prices was at US$ 72.90 per barrel (last week US$ 70.23 per barrel). The prices of bunkers also was up at US$456 pmts (IFO 380 cst ex Singapore) on 12th Feb 2010.
FREIGHT FORECAST
Click here for Vistaar’s forecasted (subject to terms & conditions) spot freight rates for coal & Iron-ore cargo for specific routes(cs)
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Thursday, 04 March 10
BANPU KEEPS JORONG OUTPUT AT 2M TONNES
Bangkok Post reported that, Banpu Plc, Asean's largest coal miner, is maintaining an output target of 2 million tonnes this year from its Jorong mi ...
Thursday, 04 March 10
THE INDIAN MARKET WAS STILL STRONG - FEARNRESEARCH
HANDY
Activity has gradually improved in the Atlantic throughout the week. All areas&n ...
Thursday, 04 March 10
GLOBAL COAL PRICES GETS SUPPORT FROM EM DEMAND
Commodity Online reported that, AP12 coal prices look well supported in 2010 thanks to positive outlook for Chinese coal demand whereas coal demand ...
Thursday, 04 March 10
THREE NEW GLOBAL PRICES INDEXES FOR COKING COAL
Commodity Online reported that, On February 26, Energy Publishing Co. broke new ground in the coal-marketing industry when it began publishing three ...
Tuesday, 02 March 10
INDIA WAS AGAIN THE WINNER IN THE EAST, WITH SUPRAMAXES FIXING CLOSE TO US$40,000/DAY FROM THE WEST COAST
There was little movement in the BDI this week but behind the scenes, the Supramax and Handy size segments posted significant gains, correcting the ...
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- Singapore Mercantile Exchange
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- Power Finance Corporation Ltd., India
- Chamber of Mines of South Africa
- Kaltim Prima Coal - Indonesia
- Kumho Petrochemical, South Korea
- Gujarat Sidhee Cement - India
- Cigading International Bulk Terminal - Indonesia
- Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Timah Investasi Mineral - Indoneisa
- VISA Power Limited - India
- Kapuas Tunggal Persada - Indonesia
- Truba Alam Manunggal Engineering.Tbk - Indonesia
- San Jose City I Power Corp, Philippines
- Kohat Cement Company Ltd. - Pakistan
- Vizag Seaport Private Limited - India
- Formosa Plastics Group - Taiwan
- Parliament of New Zealand
- Mercuria Energy - Indonesia
- Alfred C Toepfer International GmbH - Germany
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- Grasim Industreis Ltd - India
- New Zealand Coal & Carbon
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- Sinarmas Energy and Mining - Indonesia
- Energy Link Ltd, New Zealand
- Malabar Cements Ltd - India
- McConnell Dowell - Australia
- GAC Shipping (India) Pvt Ltd
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- Borneo Indobara - Indonesia
- Offshore Bulk Terminal Pte Ltd, Singapore
- Banpu Public Company Limited - Thailand
- Meenaskhi Energy Private Limited - India
- Sindya Power Generating Company Private Ltd
- Eastern Energy - Thailand
- Bahari Cakrawala Sebuku - Indonesia
- Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand
- Bhoruka Overseas - Indonesia
- Independent Power Producers Association of India
- Mercator Lines Limited - India
- Energy Development Corp, Philippines
- Barasentosa Lestari - Indonesia
- Orica Australia Pty. Ltd.
- Georgia Ports Authority, United States
- Coal and Oil Company - UAE
- Karaikal Port Pvt Ltd - India
- White Energy Company Limited
- Kobexindo Tractors - Indoneisa
- Dr Ramakrishna Prasad Power Pvt Ltd - India
- Standard Chartered Bank - UAE
- Madhucon Powers Ltd - India
- Central Electricity Authority - India
- Asia Pacific Energy Resources Ventures Inc, Philippines
- Filglen & Citicon Mining (HK) Ltd - Hong Kong
- Vijayanagar Sugar Pvt Ltd - India
- Anglo American - United Kingdom
- Global Business Power Corporation, Philippines
- Krishnapatnam Port Company Ltd. - India
- Indo Tambangraya Megah - Indonesia
- Sical Logistics Limited - India
- Indonesian Coal Mining Association
- Therma Luzon, Inc, Philippines
- Petron Corporation, Philippines
- Toyota Tsusho Corporation, Japan
- Edison Trading Spa - Italy
- Medco Energi Mining Internasional
- Kepco SPC Power Corporation, Philippines
- Bharathi Cement Corporation - India
- Deloitte Consulting - India
- Price Waterhouse Coopers - Russia
- Indika Energy - Indonesia
- Minerals Council of Australia
- Dong Bac Coal Mineral Investment Coporation - Vietnam
- Leighton Contractors Pty Ltd - Australia
- Carbofer General Trading SA - India
- Kartika Selabumi Mining - Indonesia
- Intertek Mineral Services - Indonesia
- Interocean Group of Companies - India
- Sakthi Sugars Limited - India
- European Bulk Services B.V. - Netherlands
- SMC Global Power, Philippines
- TeaM Sual Corporation - Philippines
- Ambuja Cements Ltd - India
- The University of Queensland
- IHS Mccloskey Coal Group - USA
- Maheswari Brothers Coal Limited - India
- Semirara Mining and Power Corporation, Philippines
- Salva Resources Pvt Ltd - India
- Siam City Cement PLC, Thailand
- Bhushan Steel Limited - India
- Ceylon Electricity Board - Sri Lanka
- Xindia Steels Limited - India
- Altura Mining Limited, Indonesia
- Videocon Industries ltd - India
- Economic Council, Georgia
- Star Paper Mills Limited - India
- Directorate Of Revenue Intelligence - India
- Makarim & Taira - Indonesia
- Coalindo Energy - Indonesia
- PTC India Limited - India
- SN Aboitiz Power Inc, Philippines
- Eastern Coal Council - USA
- Central Java Power - Indonesia
- Orica Mining Services - Indonesia
- PetroVietnam Power Coal Import and Supply Company
- Simpson Spence & Young - Indonesia
- Dalmia Cement Bharat India
- Oldendorff Carriers - Singapore
- Straits Asia Resources Limited - Singapore
- Antam Resourcindo - Indonesia
- Sojitz Corporation - Japan
- Savvy Resources Ltd - HongKong
- London Commodity Brokers - England
- TNB Fuel Sdn Bhd - Malaysia
- Asmin Koalindo Tuhup - Indonesia
- Bayan Resources Tbk. - Indonesia
- OPG Power Generation Pvt Ltd - India
- Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited - India
- Bangladesh Power Developement Board
- Siam City Cement - Thailand
- Thiess Contractors Indonesia
- Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi UFJ Ltd
- Goldman Sachs - Singapore
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- Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Mintek Dendrill Indonesia
- Thai Mozambique Logistica
- Bukit Baiduri Energy - Indonesia
- Agrawal Coal Company - India
- Trasteel International SA, Italy
- Bukit Makmur.PT - Indonesia
- Romanian Commodities Exchange
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- Marubeni Corporation - India
- PNOC Exploration Corporation - Philippines
- Bukit Asam (Persero) Tbk - Indonesia
- Port Waratah Coal Services - Australia
- Manunggal Multi Energi - Indonesia
- Latin American Coal - Colombia
- Gujarat Mineral Development Corp Ltd - India
- IEA Clean Coal Centre - UK
- Rio Tinto Coal - Australia
- Sree Jayajothi Cements Limited - India
- Global Coal Blending Company Limited - Australia
- Samtan Co., Ltd - South Korea
- Kalimantan Lumbung Energi - Indonesia
- Australian Coal Association
- Attock Cement Pakistan Limited
- PowerSource Philippines DevCo
- MS Steel International - UAE
- Parry Sugars Refinery, India
- Commonwealth Bank - Australia
- Electricity Authority, New Zealand
- Wood Mackenzie - Singapore
- Kideco Jaya Agung - Indonesia
- Jorong Barutama Greston.PT - Indonesia
- Ministry of Finance - Indonesia
- Chettinad Cement Corporation Ltd - India
- Tata Chemicals Ltd - India
- Aboitiz Power Corporation - Philippines
- Globalindo Alam Lestari - Indonesia
- Iligan Light & Power Inc, Philippines
- Pendopo Energi Batubara - Indonesia
- Karbindo Abesyapradhi - Indoneisa
- Coastal Gujarat Power Limited - India
- Tamil Nadu electricity Board
- Baramulti Group, Indonesia
- Jaiprakash Power Ventures ltd
- Bhatia International Limited - India
- Neyveli Lignite Corporation Ltd, - India
- Ind-Barath Power Infra Limited - India
- Jindal Steel & Power Ltd - India
- Merrill Lynch Commodities Europe
- Miang Besar Coal Terminal - Indonesia
- Ministry of Mines - Canada
- Global Green Power PLC Corporation, Philippines
- Mjunction Services Limited - India
- SMG Consultants - Indonesia
- AsiaOL BioFuels Corp., Philippines
- Essar Steel Hazira Ltd - India
- Metalloyd Limited - United Kingdom
- Billiton Holdings Pty Ltd - Australia
- Uttam Galva Steels Limited - India
- Australian Commodity Traders Exchange
- Pipit Mutiara Jaya. PT, Indonesia
- Larsen & Toubro Limited - India
- Africa Commodities Group - South Africa
- Ministry of Transport, Egypt
- India Bulls Power Limited - India
- Renaissance Capital - South Africa
- ICICI Bank Limited - India
- Meralco Power Generation, Philippines
- Indogreen Group - Indonesia
- GMR Energy Limited - India
- Indian Oil Corporation Limited
- The State Trading Corporation of India Ltd
- Posco Energy - South Korea
- Petrochimia International Co. Ltd.- Taiwan
- Semirara Mining Corp, Philippines
- Sarangani Energy Corporation, Philippines
- CIMB Investment Bank - Malaysia
- The Treasury - Australian Government
- ASAPP Information Group - India
- South Luzon Thermal Energy Corporation
- GN Power Mariveles Coal Plant, Philippines
- Directorate General of MIneral and Coal - Indonesia
- Indian Energy Exchange, India
- Cement Manufacturers Association - India
- GVK Power & Infra Limited - India
- CNBM International Corporation - China
- Planning Commission, India
- Vedanta Resources Plc - India
- Binh Thuan Hamico - Vietnam
- LBH Netherlands Bv - Netherlands
- Heidelberg Cement - Germany
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