Tag: coal

According to MB Shipbrokers, India’s coal imports have been declining but the drop in international prices could help reverse the trend.

In this week’s “Shipping Number of the Week” from BIMCO, Shipping Analysis Manager, Filipe Gouveia, looks at coal shipments to China.

A North Korean cargo ship suspected of smuggling coal sank after colliding with a Chinese vessel in the Yellow Sea last month.

The U.S. Coast Guard (USCG) shared lessons learned from an incident of an explosion onboard a foreign-flagged bulk carrier.

Britannia P&I Club highlights the updated CINS guidelines for the safe carriage of charcoal in containers, reflecting the updated IMDG Code.

The UK P&I Club has been aware of a number of incidents, involving coal cargoes from the East coast of the USA, which were emitting dangerously high levels of methane.

China has tried to find alternatives as coal imports transported by sea lose market share according to Veson Nautical data.

A climate change protest on New South Wales forced an inbound ship to turn back from Australia's largest terminal for coal exports.

In this week’s “Shipping Number of the Week” from BIMCO, Shipping Analyst, Filipe Gouveia, examines the drop in coal shipments to advanced economies.

U.S. exports of thermal coal to Asia and Africa surged in the first half of 2024, helping to drive overall U.S. coal exports (thermal and metallurgical) to 53 million short tons (MMst) from 49 MMst in the first half of 2023.