Gasoil exports from China's state-owned trading company Unipec -- which accounted for most of the country's gasoil shipments so far this year -- are expected to be minimal in June and July following reduced volumes in May, because the ...
Peruvian small and medium enterprises (SMEs), including the clothing sector, would benefit due to the implementation of the free trade agreement (FTA) between Peru and Costa Rica, which came into effect from June 1, 2013, according to ...
Tags: Apparel
Thailand's undenatured ethanol exports in April fell 42.4% month on month to 14,787 cubic meters, according to Thai customs data released Wednesday. April exports were also down 54.8% year on year, the data showed. The month-on-month ...
China could be ready to deploy its proposed embargo on imports of thermal coal with a calorific value of less than 4,540 kcal/kg on a net-as-received basis, and on thermal coal with a sulfur and ash content of more than 1% and 25% ...
Tags: Low CV Coal Imports, Chemicals
China is likely to make substantive moves this year toward initiating an anti-dumping investigation into wine imported from the eurozone, the China Security Journal reported on May 21, 2013. The government may take a further step in ...
Market reports that China's National Energy Administration is considering a proposal to outlaw the import of some grades of lower calorific thermal coal has been greeted with a mixture of consternation and disbelief by participants in the ...
Tags: Asia Market, Thermal Coal
According to customs data, Brazil imported 167,900 tons of steel flat products in April, rising by 38% from a month ago and increasing by 15% year on year. Among them, the imports of coated steel products totaled 73,200 tons, jumping by ...
Tags: Steel Flats, Brazil, Construction
China's Q1 imports of butadiene soared by 162% to 136,239 mt against 52,081 mt in the corresponding three months of 2012, General Administration of Customs data released late Tuesday showed. But the surge in China's imports has dampened ...
Tags: Butadiene Imports, Butadiene
Asian acrylonitrile-butadiene-styrene producers Thursday said a sharp drop in ABS demand in China in the first quarter of 2013 could be linked to a record decline in worldwide sales of personal computers as reported by the US-based research ...
Tags: Producers Link, ABS Demand
China exported 780,000 mt of coal in March, down 19.6% year on year, preliminary figures released by the General Administration of Customs Wednesday showed. Total exports in the first three months reached 2.04 million mt, down 36.1% year ...
Tags: Coal Exports, Chemicals
China's February 2013 imports of acrylonitrile-butadiene-styrene came in at 87,283 mt, the lowest since February 1999, partly due to higher prices and the the Lunar New Year holidays, according to official data. The imports slipped ...
China's February 2013 imports of acrylonitrile-butadiene-styrene came in at 87,283 mt, the lowest since February 1999, partly due to higher prices and the the Lunar New Year holidays, according to official data. The imports slipped ...
China's polypropylene homopolymer imports increased 2.7% month on month in January to 385,957 mt, customs data released on Tuesday showed. PP imports rose 36.5% year on year, the data showed. Imports from Saudi Arabia edged up ...
Tags: polypropylene homopolymer, imports, China
One Commerce Department official expressed in an interview that China’s self-sufficiency in rice is over 98%. Rations including rice will be in abundant supply. The price rise at home and abroad led to the import rice’s growth. ...
Tags: China, rice, import&export
China imported 289 million mt of coal in 2012, up 57.9% year on year, a compilation of the monthly China customs data released on Tuesday showed. Of the total imports, thermal coal comprised 35.14%, coking coal 18.55%, anthracite ...