US coke exports to China jump on month in Sep

US coke exports to China jump on month in Sep

US petroleum coke exports to China surged in September compared with the month prior, even as shipments to other top coke-buying countries fell. The US increased exports to China by 73pc on the month in September to 352,400t, according to customs data compiled by Global Trade Tracker (GTT). China was the only importer among the […]

US Sept steam coal exports resume year-on-year gains

US thermal coal exports in September rose from year-earlier levels, reflecting higher demand from Asia and Africa. Roughly 4.38mn short tons (3.97mn metric tonnes) of steam coal left US export districts during September, up by 41pc from a year earlier, the US Commerce Department said today. Total US coal exports increased to about 8.75mn st […]

U.S. Coal Exports To Europe Soar Despite Energy Transition

In the 12 months since the European Union sanctioned Russian coal in the third-quarter of 2022, U.S. coal exports to Europe have increased 22%, adding 5.7 million short tons MMst in a year coal exports to Africa, Australia/Oceania and North America have declined. U.S. coal exports to the European Union are set to continue at […]

US coal exports to EU jump after Russia sanctions kick in, EIA says

The United States saw a 22% jump in coal exports to Europe, substituting Russian supply in the 12 months after the European Union’s sanctions took effect in August 2022, the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) said on Thursday. The increased shipments to Europe were almost exclusively behind a rise of 5.7 million short tons (MMst) […]

Coal producer Consol’s 3Q coal sales rise on exports

Northern Appalachian coal producer Consol Energy sold more coal last quarter than a year earlier as the miner extended its reach into export markets and domestic buyer interest returned. Consol shipped and produced 6.1mn short tons (5.5mn metric tonnes) of coal from its Pennsylvania mining complex in the third quarter, up from 5.3mn st sold […]

US thermal coal exports jump to 5-year highs on Asian demand: Maguire

United States thermal coal exports hit their highest levels since 2018 during the first eight months of 2023, climbing 20% from the same period in 2022 thanks to strong demand from key consumers including China, India and South Korea. Total U.S. exports of coal used for power generation hit 22.5 million tonnes through August, up […]

US coke exports jump again in July

Petroleum coke exports from the US jumped in July as shipments to India, Brazil and Turkey gained by two- to as much as nearly sixfold from a year earlier. The US exported 3.55mn t of green coke in July, up by 45pc from the same month in 2022, according to customs data compiled by Global […]

US thermal coal exports rise for the 3rd month

US thermal coal exports rose in July from year-earlier levels for the third consecutive month, helped by increased demand from industrial buyers. Steam coal shipments from the US climbed to 3.05mn short tons (2.77mn metric tonnes) in July from 2.48mn st a year earlier, US Commerce Department data released today showed. Metallurgical coal exports also […]

Seaborne Coal Volumes Hit Record Highs In 2023

Global coal demand continues to rise, especially in Asia, with seaborne coal volumes predicted to surpass previous records. US coal production has decreased, but exports, particularly to Asia, are increasing, with CEOs focusing on international markets. Drought conditions in Panama cause shipping delays and rerouting, favorably impacting Panamax freight rates and altering global coal trade […]

Utah coal exports to continue after 2027: Correction

Exports of Utah coal to international markets will continue after 2027 despite environmental lobbyists successfully forcing California’s key export coal terminals to close, senior vice-president of Wolverine Fuels Patrick Barrett said. The Richmond terminal in California’s Bay Area must end coal exports by 31 December 2026, according to a city ordnance, Christian Schaeffer, chief executive […]