Links to previous press releases are below.
Australian August Coal Exports
Combined coking and steam coal (including anthracite) exports from Australia in August reached 33.0 Mt, an eight-month high and up 0.8 Mt year-on-year, official customs data show.
Coking coal...
Read MoreJapan’s crude imports jump to sixteen-month high
Japan’s crude oil imports increased by 640K b/d m-o-m and 370K b/d y-o-y to 2.73M b/d in August, rising to the highest level since April 2020, according to data from the Ministry of Economy Trade and...
Read MoreOPEC+ to maintain existing production increase plan
The OPEC+ coalition has agreed to stick to its original plan of increasing crude oil output by a collective 400K b/d in November, resisting calls to boost production more quickly than previously planned...
Read MoreBrazil September Grain Exports
Brazil exported only 2.9 Mt of corn in September, down sharply from 6.4 Mt a year earlier and the lowest level for the month since September 2014, official customs data showed. Volumes were also down...
Read MoreBrazil September Iron Ore Exports
Brazil exported 33.7 Mt of iron ore in September, the second-strongest month of the year so far but still down by 3.8 Mt year-on-year, official customs data showed.
Total exports across the January-September period now stand at 267.8 Mt, up 20.0 Mt year-on-year.
China Power Supply Crunch
A top official at China’s state-asset regulator the State Grid Corporation of China (SGCC) has urged electricity companies to prioritise residential over industrial users as the country experiences...
Read MoreUS Weekly Grain Exports Rise
US exports of key grains and oilseeds are showing signs of recovery following Hurricane Ida, but volumes continue to lag year ago levels, data from the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) showed.
Combined...
Read MoreOPEC production rises to 17-month high
OPEC's oil production rose in September to a 17-month high of 27.31M b/d, up 420K b/d m-o-m, Reuters reported. This corresponded with a compliance of 114% in September, as compared with 115% in August,...
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