UK mortgage and consumer credit data disappoint as economy slows
British consumer lending grew at the weakest pace since mid-2022 in November and lenders approved fewer mortgages than expected, according…
UK shopper numbers fell last year by most since pandemic, BRC says
The number of people visiting British shops last year fell by 2.2%, the biggest drop since 2021, industry data showed…
India’s Dec palm oil imports hit 9-month low as buyers prefer soyoil, dealers say
India’s palm oil imports in December plunged to their lowest in nine months as a rally in prices to a…
ITALY DATA: October thermal coal imports drop on month amid sufficient stocks
Italy’s thermal coal imports dropped in October after rising nearly three times in September, according to Ministry of Environment and…
China imported record amounts of crude oil in 2023
China, the world’s largest importer of crude oil, imported 11.3 million barrels per day (b/d) of crude oil in 2023,…
U.S. LNG exports soar in December, lifting full-year growth by 4.5%
U.S. LNG exports reached near record levels in December, rising to 8.5 million metric tonnes (MT) as two new plants…
Freeport Indonesia in talks with government on copper concentrate exports
PT Freeport Indonesia (PTFI) is in discussions with the government about being able to continue copper concentrate exports until its…
Euroseas Ltd. Announces Time Charter for its Older Containership, M/V Aegean Express, and Spin-off of its Older Three Vessels into a Separate Company
Euroseas Ltd., an owner and operator of container carrier vessels and provider of seaborne transportation for containerized cargoes, made today…
Suez diversions, lack of IMO agreement put 2030 emissions targets at risk
The IMO tends to move at a glacial pace, but with 2030 emissions targets looming, it no longer has that…