Links to previous press releases are below.
Iraq’s crude oil exports fall to three-month low in March
Iraq’s crude oil exports declined by 189K b/d m-o-m and 678K b/d y-o-y to 3.27M b/d in March, falling to a three-month low after previously reaching a nine-month high in February, according to Energy...
Read MoreJapan’s crude oil imports reach four-month low in March
Japan’s crude oil imports declined by 240K b/d m-o-m and 780K b/d y-o-y to 2.34M b/d in March, falling for the third consecutive month to the lowest level since November 2020, according to data from...
Read MoreIGC Cuts Chinese Corn Import Projections
The International Grains Council (IGC) has cut its forecast for Chinese corn imports in the 2021/22 market year (July-June) by 3.0 Mt to 18.5 Mt citing a stronger domestic harvest. Imports were already...
Read MoreJapan Steel Exports
Japan exported 3.2 Mt of steel in March, down from 3.5 Mt in the same month last year, data from the Japan Iron and Steel Federation showed.
China continued to be the main destination for Japanese...
Read MoreChina Manufacturing PMI
China’s manufacturing Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) index hit 51.1 in April, down from 51.9 in March but up from 50.8 in April 2020 as industrial activity continued to expand for a 14th...
Read MoreWorkers at Sullom Voe vote in favour of mid-May strike
Members of the Unite trade union have voted to go on strike during the middle of May at the Sullom Voe onshore oil processing and storage terminal, one of the largest in Europe, following a dispute...
Read MoreUS crude oil stocks continue to build
US commercial crude oil inventories increased by 100K bbls w-o-w to 493.1M bbls during the week ending April 23, rising for the second week in a row, according to the US Energy Information Administration...
Read MoreAsian Economic Growth
Annual economic growth in the developing economies of Asia is set to reach 7.3% in 2021 amid stronger exports and Covid-19 vaccine rollout plans, the Asian Development Bank (ADB) said.
Chinese...
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