Tag: coal

MOL held a ceremony on October 24 for the maiden port of call in Newcastle, Australia of the SHOFU MARU, the world’s first coal carrier equipped with the Wind Challenger.

Indonesia will impose more coal export bans, as demand for the commodity is approaching record highs.

The body of a port worker who died at the Port of Lyttelton, New Zealand, on April 24, has been removed by emergency services. The person died as coal was being loaded on a ship at Lyttelton.

Japan will ban coal imports from Russia, escalating its sanctions, in some of its strongest moves yet to protest what it considers "outrageous" actions against civilians in Ukraine.

Eastern Pacific Shipping (EPS) decided to ban coal shipments on its commercially managed bulkers to support the energy transition.

After the total ban on coal exports imposed on 31 December, it appears that the situation is improving with the Indonesian Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources revoking the export ban for 139 companies.

Indonesia allowed 37 vessels loaded with coal to depart, in the strongest sign yet that the world's biggest thermal coal exporter is relaxing its ban on shipments.

Indonesia allowed 14 vessels loaded with coal to depart as soon as they secure verifications from mining and transport authorities.

Standard Club informs that Indonesia has banned coal exports with immediate effect due to concerns over low supplies for domestic power plants.

More than 100 bulkers are waiting off Indonesia, after the country decided to ban the export of coal due to shortages.