Links to previous press releases are below.
Record High West African Crude Loadings to Asia in August, Nigerian Export Prospects
Crude loadings to Asia from West Africa are set to rise 144K b/d m-o-m to a record high of 2.57M b/d in August, up 393K b/d from the January-July average, according to a Reuters survey. This is driven...
Read MoreChina Product Exports Drop
China’s total refined petroleum exports stood at 1.11M b/d in July, down 96.5K b/d m-o-m and 158K b/d lower than the average in 1H18, according to customs data. Shipments of diesel and gasoline dropped...
Read MoreIraq’s Oil Exports from Southern Ports on the Rise
Iraq is on track to set a new record in exports from its southern ports, with volumes averaging about 3.7M b/d between 1 and 19 August, compared to a monthly high of 3.54M b/d set in July, Reuters reports...
Read MoreRevised Regulation Promotes Higher Domestic Use of Biofuels in Indonesia
Indonesia’s President has signed a revised regulation which allows the country’s Estate Crop Fund to subsidize the price gap between biodiesel and petroleum-based diesel used in the non-Public Service...
Read MoreRussia’s Oil Exports Pressured by Robust Domestic Demand
State-owned Transneft expects Russia’s oil exports to drop by about 100K b/d y-o-y in 2018, mainly due to robust domestic demand, according to the Interfax news agency. Exports to Europe from Russian...
Read MoreSingapore's fuel oil exports slump to 42-month low in July
Singapore's fuel oil exports fell by 140K b/d m-o-m and 64K b/d y-o-y to to 392K b/d in July, the lowest since December 2014, Enterprise Singapore data showed. The decline was due mainly to lower shipments...
Read MoreSteel Imports Into India On The Rise
Imported steel into India in the 2q18 rose 15% year-on-year to 2.1 Mt, according to a Ministry of Steel source reported by Reuters. With shipments from South Korea up 31% and Japan up 30% following...
Read MoreUS Grain Exports
Combined exports of corn, soyabeans and wheat from the US in the week ending 9 August were the lowest since May at 2.3 Mt, data from the US Department of Agriculture show. In recent months, however,...
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