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CIF Bremen as Well as The Cotlook a Index Decreased Further Little by Little

May 27, 2014

The CIF Bremen as well as the Cotlook A index decreased further little by little during the reported week. It has been assumed that the even more considerable weakness of the New York futures was provoked by adjustments of fund positions. ...

Tags: Cotton, New York futures

World 2014/15 Cotton Mill Use Is Forecast at 111.8 Million Bales, up 2% From 2013/14

May 27, 2014

World 2014/15 cotton mill use is forecast at 111.8 million bales, up 2 percent from 2013/14, reflecting an expanding global economy. The two largest consuming countries are China and India, with a combined cotton mill use of over 60 million ...

Tags: Cotton Consumption, global economy

In The Past Year, Lindex Has Among Others Increased Its Sustainable Range by 39 Percent

May 27, 2014

Lindex is publishing its ninth sustainability report. During the past year, Lindex has among others increased its sustainable range by 39 percent compared to the previous year, reduced the electricity consumption in stores and donated SEK ...

Tags: Sustainable Fashion

Apparel Exports From Turkey Totaled $6.2 Billion During The First Four Months of 2014

May 27, 2014

Apparel exports from Turkey totaled $6.2 billion during the first four months of 2014, registering a rise of 11 percent, compared to the same period last year, as per the data released by the Istanbul Textile and Apparel Exporters’ ...

Tags: Apparel Exports, knitted apparel

Apparent Finished Steel Use in Latin America and The Caribbean up One Percent

May 27, 2014

Alacero, the Latin American steel association, has reported that in the first quarter of this year apparent finished steel use in Latin America and the Caribbean totaled 16.4 million mt, up one percent year on year. The highest increases ...

Tags: Finished Steel, steel consumption

on The Orbis Steel Index The Turkish Scrap Index Moved Down Slightly

May 27, 2014

In the week from May 19 to May 25, on the Orbis Steel Index the Turkish scrap index moved down slightly, while the US (East Coast) HMS I/II scrap export index maintained its sideways movement. In the given week, the Turkish rebar index ...

Tags: Turkish Scrap, Steel

Argentine May 15-22 Corn Production Totaled 659,138 Mt, up 74%

May 27, 2014

Argentine May 15-22 corn production totaled 659,138 mt, up 74% from the previous week's 379,025 mt, the Bolsa de Cereales de Buenos Aires said Thursday. Yields reached 7.2 mt/hectare, down 1% on the previous week, the grains exchange ...

Tags: Corn Production, corn

Arbitrage to Send Cargoes Has Opened with US Styrene Monomer Price Hitting a Six-Month Low

May 27, 2014

With the US styrene monomer price hitting a six-month low this week, the arbitrage to send cargoes from the US Gulf to Far East Asia has opened, traders said Friday. Offers for cargoes loading in June in the US and arriving in Northeast ...

Tags: US Prices, Styrene

Sentiment in India Bodes Well for The Indonesian Thermal Coal Market

May 27, 2014

Sentiment in India following the general elections appears bullish, boding well for the Indonesian thermal coal market, but there is no near-term catalyst being seen to drive Chinese demand up, sources said Friday. "It would still require ...

Tags: Thermal Coal, Mineral

The Amount of Natural Gas in Michigan at The End of October Is Expected to Be 18.47% Less

May 27, 2014

The amount of natural gas in Michigan storage facilities at the end of October, the traditional end of the injection season, is expected to be about 18.47% less than was expected to be storage at the same point a year ago, figures from the ...

Tags: natural gas, Michigan Gas

The NYMEX June Natural Gas Futures Contract Settled 4.6 Cents Higher at $4.405/MMBtu

May 27, 2014

The NYMEX June natural gas futures contract settled 4.6 cents higher at $4.405/MMBtu on Friday as the market consolidated ahead of the holiday weekend and eyed forecasts for hotter than normal weather into June. "Despite the short-term ...

Tags: Natural Gas, oil prices

Russia Will Not Decrease Exports of Our Oil and Gas in The Next 10-20 Years

May 27, 2014

Russia does not plan to reduce export volumes of its crude and gas in the next 10-20 years, but expects to increase exports of high quality oil products as major modernization of its refineries is in the final stages, Lukoil CEO Vagit ...

Tags: Crude Exports, Gas Exports

Global Demand for Imported Thermal Coal Grows at a Slower Rate of 2% Per Year Until 2018

May 27, 2014

Global demand for imported thermal coal is expected to continue to grow but at a slower rate of 2% per year until 2018, as China faces an oversupply of domestic coal and shifts to a more diverse mix of renewable energy sources to address ...

Tags: Thermal Coal, coal production

The Smart Lighting Industry Involves The Use of Lighting Control Systems

May 27, 2014

The smart lighting industry involves the use of lighting control systems that deliver correct amount of light when needed. It deals with the technology where lights can automatically perform various operations at set times or under set ...

Tags: Smart Lighting, LED

BASF Increased Spending on Research and Development to EUR1.8 Billion in 2013

May 27, 2014

BASF increased spending on research and development to €1.8 billion (2012: €1.7 billion) in 2013. "In absolute terms, we lead the field in the chemical industry with our research and development expenditures," said Dr. Andreas ...

Tags: Construction, Decoration, Basf, Coating

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