Global food commodity prices are set for respite in 2024 after three years of record highs caused by war, adverse weather and rising energy and […]
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China Has Approved More Than 50 Gigawatts Of New Coal Power
Last year, China emerged as the world’s clean energy champ, with the country accounting for $546 billion, or nearly half, of the $1.1 trillion that […]
Roman Bilousov: Colombian Coal Exports to Asia Reach New Heights
Colombian coal shipments to Asia are about to reach a record high of 2.3 Mt in June. Kpler data shows that coal exports to Asian […]
Russia to resume coal shipments to China via North Korean port Rajin
Russia plans to resume coal shipments via North Korean port of Rajin for further export to China. Earlier shipments through this port used to be […]
China Returns To Coal As Hydropower Falters
China’s coal-fired generation has increased the most of any power source this year as hydroelectric production has fallen amid lower-than-normal rainfalls that have reduced water […]
Kazakh seaborne coal exports surge
In January-September 2022, Kazakh seaborne coal exports surged to 6.6 mio t (+3.1 mio t, or +85.6% y-o-y). Total coal exports from Kazakhstan amounted to […]
Kazakh coal exports to Europe surge to all-time high of 6.4 mio t in Jan-Jul 2022
In January-July 2022, Kazakhstan boosted its coal exports to Europe to an all-time high of 6.4 mio t (+2.0 mio t or +45% y-o-y). At […]
Russian authorities may subsidize purchase of 85 bulk carriers
About 85 vessels can be purchased within the state subsidies for providing the fleet for foreign trade operations. The specified number of vessels will include […]
Ukraine imports of coal collapsed 3.5-fold YTD
In October, Ukraine imports have been almost brought to a halt after falling to nearly 50 thousand t of coal (-1.48 mio t or -96.8% […]
Coal Is Staging For Comeback – Roman Bilousov
Despite big promises to move rapidly away from coal, the “dirtiest fossil fuel”, many countries around the world continue to rely heavily on coal production […]