14 February 2020 GHG regulatory uncertainty stifling shipbuilding: Panel Uncertainty around the International Maritime Organization (IMO)'s pending greenhouse gas (GHG) regulation may be keeping some shipowners on the sidelines when it comes to ordering new vessels. Filter: Emissions Oil products More filters
14 February 2020 European cobalt rises despite reduced Chinese activity European cobalt prices have continued to rise this week despite a lack of demand in China owing to the coronavirus outbreak, with market participants expecting further upward momentum in the near term. Filter: Metals Africa Asia-Pacific Europe More filters
14 February 2020 PdV unloading disputed crude cargo Venezuela's state-owned PdV is unloading a disputed cargo of heavy crude from a UK-flagged tanker stranded in Venezuelan waters since early 2019 because of US sanctions. Filter: Crude oil Oil products Latin America and Caribbean North America More filters
14 February 2020 China turns to steel exports as domestic sales stall Seaborne steel markets face a potential wave of Chinese exports from mills facing mounting sales pressure with domestic trade stalled by the coronavirus outbreak. Filter: Metals Asia-Pacific More filters
14 February 2020 Chinese steel inventories soar to strain capacities Chinese mill steel inventories have soared to record levels as the coronavirus outbreak impeded deliveries and sales, forcing mills to get creative on storage and to cut output and export prices. Filter: Metals Asia-Pacific More filters
14 February 2020 Tata Steel slows India expansion Tata Steel has slowed the expansion of its east India-based Kalinganagar plant. Filter: Metals Asia-Pacific More filters
14 February 2020 Coronavirus dampens Chinese LPG demand outlook China's LPG demand is poised to stay weak until at least the end of this month amid a slowdown in residential and petrochemical consumption following the impact of the country's coronavirus outbreak. Filter: LPG/NGL Petrochemicals Asia-Pacific More filters
13 February 2020 CN shuts eastern Canadian rail network Canadian National (CN) said today it has begun to shut down its eastern Canadian rail network following delays caused by protests against a pipeline that have spread across three provinces. Filter: Agriculture Bioenergy Coal Crude oil Fertilizer LPG/NGL Metals Oil products Petrochemicals North America More filters
13 February 2020 CF cuts UAN output, sees spring demand bump CF Industries has reduced UAN production in response to record low prices but expects a boost to US UAN demand in spring. Filter: Agriculture Fertilizer North America More filters
13 February 2020 Brazil oil strike risks Carnival fuel supply A nearly two-week strike by Brazilian oil workers could spark fuel shortages next week, just as Carnival season kicks off, labor federation FUP says. Filter: Oil products Latin America and Caribbean More filters
13 February 2020 Mexico could add refinery work to plan: Chamber Mexico's private industries expect the government to involve outside companies in more maintenance work at four of six state-owned refineries as part of a still-undefined $100bn portfolio of energy projects , one chamber source said. Filter: Crude oil Oil products Latin America and Caribbean More filters
13 February 2020 South America grains trade boosts Bunge's 4Q US-based commodities processor and trader Bunge reduced its fourth-quarter loss with the support of gains in agribusiness, particularly in the grain trading unit. Filter: Agriculture Bioenergy Fertilizer Latin America and Caribbean North America More filters
13 February 2020 Majority of Gazprom's European sales hub-indexed The majority of Russian state-controlled Gazpromexport's sales to Europe, excluding the Baltic states, and Turkey in the first nine months of 2019 were made under long-term contracts indexed to gas hub prices. Filter: Natural gas/LNG Europe FSU More filters
13 February 2020 Brazil gas sector struggles to shake off Petrobras Brazil's natural gas sector is struggling to shake off the market dominance of state-controlled Petrobras in spite of government efforts to foment competition. Filter: Natural gas/LNG Latin America and Caribbean More filters
13 February 2020 Turkey rebar: Mills maintain firm picture despite China Turkish mills are set to maintain firm offers to domestic and overseas buyers despite Chinese sales volumes at the equivalent fob level of Turkish prices into southeast Asia this week. Filter: Metals Europe More filters
