Links to previous press releases are below.
US Grain Exports Slow
Combined US exports of corn, soyabeans and wheat dropped to a 13-week low of 2.9 Mt in the seven days ending 30 December, down by 0.4 Mt year-on-year, according to US Department of Agriculture data....
Read MoreGladstone Coal Exports
Coal throughput at the Queensland port of Gladstone rose to a four-month high of 5.8 Mt in December, although this was still down by 0.6 Mt year-on-year, port authority data show. This left 2021 shipments 1.5 Mt below the year before at 69.4 Mt, the lowest annual total since 2018.
Indonesia’s gasoline imports reach five-year high in November.
Indonesia’s gasoline imports increased by 158K b/d m-o-m and 173K b/d y-o-y to 464K b/d in November, the highest level since December 2016, according to the government statistics agency Badan Pusat...
Read MoreIndonesia Coal Export Ban Update
The Indonesian government’s ban on coal exports to boost supply to domestic power plants remains in place despite speculation that its revocation could have been secured as early as 5 January, according...
Read MoreSouth African Coal Exports
South African steam coal exports (including lignite) climbed to an eight-month high of 6.2 Mt in November, but were still down 0.2 Mt year-on-year, IHS reports. There was strong growth in shipments...
Read MoreIndian Crude Steel Output
Indian crude steel production climbed to an eight-month high of 9.9 Mt in December, although still down by 3.9% year-on-year, according to preliminary Ministry of Steel data. However, robust output growth earlier in the year meant total 2021 steel production was still up by 16.7% at 117.0 Mt.
US gasoline stocks jump to five-month high
Total US motor gasoline stocks rose by 10.1M bbls (or 4.5%) w-o-w to 232.8M bbls during the week ending 31 December, the highest level since July 2021, the US Energy Information Administration (EIA)...
Read MoreBrazilian Iron Ore Exports Fall in December
Brazilian iron ore exports fell by 1.7 Mt year-on-year in December to 31.4 Mt, the fourth consecutive month of decline, preliminary customs data show. Nevertheless, robust shipments in the 1h meant...
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