Links to previous press releases are below.
Weekly US Petroleum Statistics
US crude oil exports during the week ending 23 August rose 216K b/d w-o-w and 1.24M b/d y-o-y to 3.02M b/d, topping the 3M b/d mark for the first time in 5 weeks, data from the US Energy Information...
Read MoreJuly World Steel Production
According to the latest data from the World Steel Association, global crude steel output climbed 1.7% year-on-year in July to 156.7 Mt. Chinese steel production was the main driver of the increase,...
Read MoreChina July Crude Imports by Source
China’s combined crude oil imports from the Caribbean and Latin America rose 170K b/d from June’s 1-year low to 1.28M b/d in July, customs data show. This was despite imports from Venezuela falling...
Read MoreChina Unveils Tariff on US Crude
China’s Ministry of Commerce unveiled on Friday a new round of retaliatory tariffs on about $75B worth of US goods. This includes an extra 5% tariff on imports of US crude oil, effective from September.
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Read MoreGermany’s Manufacturing Output
Germany’s manufacturing Purchasing Managers’ Index edged up from July’s seven-year low to 43.6 in August, according to preliminary ‘flash’ estimates from IHS Markit. IHS cites falling external demand...
Read MoreTurkish Steel Consumption
According to Turkish domestic Steel Producers’ Association, steel end-product consumption in January-June of 12.3 Mt was 32.3% below the corresponding period in 2018.
India July Petroleum Statistics
India’s crude oil imports rose 453K b/d m-o-m to 4.57M b/d in July, but were still 57K b/d lower y-o-y, Petroleum Planning and Analysis Cell (PPAC) data show. Average crude imports during the first...
Read MoreIndian Iron Ore Exports
Indian iron ore exports jumped 1.9 Mt year-on-year in June to 3.0 Mt, according to the latest Tex report. Meanwhile, outbound shipments in January-June climbed 2.2 Mt on the corresponding period in...
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