Links to previous press releases are below.
Chinese Steam Coal Imports by Source
Indonesia remained the largest source of Chinese steam coal imports (including anthracite and lignite) in July, at 19.1 Mt, up by 8.5 Mt year-on-year, data from IHS showed.
After Indonesia,...
Read MoreChinese Coking Coal Imports by Source
China’s three largest sources of coking coal imports in July were Canada, the US and Russia, data from IHS showed.
Russia was the largest origin, with volumes reaching a monthly record high...
Read MoreThailand’s crude imports fall to four-month low
Thailand’s crude oil imports decreased by 10K b/d m-o-m and 27K b/d y-o-y to 778K b/d in July, falling for the second consecutive month to the lowest level since March, according to data from Thailand’s...
Read MoreWest Africa’s crude exports to Asia tumble in July
West Africa’s crude oil exports to Asia declined by 400K b/d m-o-m and 570K b/d y-o-y to 1.6M b/d in July, falling for the third consecutive month following competition from other regions as well as...
Read MoreQueensland Coal Exports
Total coal exports from major terminals in the Australian state of Queensland reached 16.9 Mt in July, up from 15.6 Mt a year earlier, official port data showed.
Dalrymple Bay exports reached 5.0 Mt, a seven-month high and up 0.8 Mt year-on-year.
China’s clean product exports to Southeast Asia fall to one-year low
China’s clean oil product exports to Southeast Asia declined by 200K b/d m-o-m to 470K b/d in July, falling to a one-year low as total exports tumbled by 530K b/d m-o-m to 700K b/d, the lowest level...
Read MoreChinese Minor Bulk Imports
At 9.3 Mt, Chinese bauxite imports fell by 1.7 Mt annually in July, according to customs data reported by Reuters. Inbound shipments in the first seven months of the year totalled 64.4 Mt, down 4.9...
Read MoreChinese Steel Prices Dip
The domestic price of Chinese hot rolled band (HRB) slipped $20/t in the week to 19 August to $736/t, the latest data from World Steel Dynamics reveal. Meanwhile, the domestic rebar price posted a $17/t weekly fall to $672/t.