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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$456 pmts (IFO 380 cst ex Singapore) on 12th Feb 2010.
FREIGHT FORECAST
Click here for Vistaar’s forecasted (subject to terms & conditions) spot freight rates for coal & Iron-ore cargo for specific routes(cs)
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Tuesday, 02 March 10
INDONESIA'S PROTECTED FORESTS NOW OPEN TO DEVELOPMENT
The Jakarta Globe reported that, President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono has signed a decree to allow mining, power plants and other projects deemed stra ...
Monday, 01 March 10
166 MINING COMPANIES THREATEN ENVIRONMENT
Viva News reported that, the Indonesian Forum for the Environment (Walhi) of East Kalimantan reveals that 166 coal mining companies, which are curre ...
Monday, 01 March 10
IRON ORE PRICE NEGOTIATIONS - 80PCT HIKE SEEN BY CHINESE
China Knowledge quoted an insider from a large Chinese steel company said there will be a significant increase in steel prices in the next few month ...
Sunday, 28 February 10
SUPRAMAX CHARTER RATES FOR ONE YEAR IS AROUND US$ 19,000/20,000 PER DAY - VISTAAR SINGAPORE
COALspot.com : The freight market firmed up by almost 10 pct on Supramax and Handy size and about 7 pct on Panamax.
However it was interesting to ...
Sunday, 28 February 10
MINISTRY SEEKS TWO YEAR DELAY TO IMPLEMENT ENVIRONMENT LAW
The Jakarta Post reported that, The ministry of energy and mineral resources has proposed that the government postpone the implementation of the 200 ...
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- London Commodity Brokers - England
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- European Bulk Services B.V. - Netherlands
- Global Business Power Corporation, Philippines
- Port Waratah Coal Services - Australia
- PTC India Limited - India
- Commonwealth Bank - Australia
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- Uttam Galva Steels Limited - India
- Australian Commodity Traders Exchange
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- Orica Mining Services - Indonesia
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- International Coal Ventures Pvt Ltd - India
- Indian Oil Corporation Limited
- Sical Logistics Limited - India
- Jaiprakash Power Ventures ltd
- Tata Chemicals Ltd - India
- Orica Australia Pty. Ltd.
- Australian Coal Association
- Petron Corporation, Philippines
- Agrawal Coal Company - India
- Kideco Jaya Agung - Indonesia
- Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand
- Petrochimia International Co. Ltd.- Taiwan
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- Aboitiz Power Corporation - Philippines
- LBH Netherlands Bv - Netherlands
- AsiaOL BioFuels Corp., Philippines
- Star Paper Mills Limited - India
- GVK Power & Infra Limited - India
- Malabar Cements Ltd - India
- Ambuja Cements Ltd - India
- Bhatia International Limited - India
- Essar Steel Hazira Ltd - India
- Bukit Makmur.PT - Indonesia
- Asia Pacific Energy Resources Ventures Inc, Philippines
- The Treasury - Australian Government
- Larsen & Toubro Limited - India
- Krishnapatnam Port Company Ltd. - India
- Edison Trading Spa - Italy
- CNBM International Corporation - China
- Ceylon Electricity Board - Sri Lanka
- Sinarmas Energy and Mining - Indonesia
- SMG Consultants - Indonesia
- Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission - India
- Singapore Mercantile Exchange
- Toyota Tsusho Corporation, Japan
- Central Electricity Authority - India
- Timah Investasi Mineral - Indoneisa
- SMC Global Power, Philippines
- Posco Energy - South Korea
- SN Aboitiz Power Inc, Philippines
- Economic Council, Georgia
- Indian Energy Exchange, India
- Barasentosa Lestari - Indonesia
- Aditya Birla Group - India
- Bahari Cakrawala Sebuku - Indonesia
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- Sree Jayajothi Cements Limited - India
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- Renaissance Capital - South Africa
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- Siam City Cement - Thailand
- Indonesian Coal Mining Association
- Iligan Light & Power Inc, Philippines
- GMR Energy Limited - India
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- Ministry of Finance - Indonesia
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- Planning Commission, India
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- Siam City Cement PLC, Thailand
- Eastern Coal Council - USA
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- Rio Tinto Coal - Australia
- Interocean Group of Companies - India
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- TNB Fuel Sdn Bhd - Malaysia
- Energy Link Ltd, New Zealand
- IEA Clean Coal Centre - UK
- The University of Queensland
- Dr Ramakrishna Prasad Power Pvt Ltd - India
- Mercator Lines Limited - India
- Straits Asia Resources Limited - Singapore
- Pendopo Energi Batubara - Indonesia
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- Ministry of Transport, Egypt
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- PowerSource Philippines DevCo
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- Meenaskhi Energy Private Limited - India
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- Romanian Commodities Exchange
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- Kobexindo Tractors - Indoneisa
- Altura Mining Limited, Indonesia
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- Price Waterhouse Coopers - Russia
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- Global Green Power PLC Corporation, Philippines
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- Banpu Public Company Limited - Thailand
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- Metalloyd Limited - United Kingdom
- Central Java Power - Indonesia
- San Jose City I Power Corp, Philippines
- Binh Thuan Hamico - Vietnam
- IHS Mccloskey Coal Group - USA
- Intertek Mineral Services - Indonesia
- Alfred C Toepfer International GmbH - Germany
- Formosa Plastics Group - Taiwan
- Miang Besar Coal Terminal - Indonesia
- Chamber of Mines of South Africa
- Simpson Spence & Young - Indonesia
- Merrill Lynch Commodities Europe
- Sindya Power Generating Company Private Ltd
- Heidelberg Cement - Germany
- Carbofer General Trading SA - India
- Ministry of Mines - Canada
- Parliament of New Zealand
- Filglen & Citicon Mining (HK) Ltd - Hong Kong
- Salva Resources Pvt Ltd - India
- Bharathi Cement Corporation - India
- Coalindo Energy - Indonesia
- Kepco SPC Power Corporation, Philippines
- Ind-Barath Power Infra Limited - India
- Coal and Oil Company - UAE
- Videocon Industries ltd - India
- Jindal Steel & Power Ltd - India
- The State Trading Corporation of India Ltd
- McConnell Dowell - Australia
- Cigading International Bulk Terminal - Indonesia
- Samtan Co., Ltd - South Korea
- Sarangani Energy Corporation, Philippines
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- Wilmar Investment Holdings
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