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Coke producers’ inventory had fallen to the lowest level in 2017

China coke price nearly surged to the highest level of 2016, due to supply shortage of coke producers. Coke plants inventory recorded the lowest level in 2017, and coke market would suffer supply shortage in the short run. As of September 11th, the independent coking plants inventory

09-19-2017 08:31:38

Coal prices to be stable with inventory only meeting 13-day normal consumption

On August 20th, China major power plants’ coal inventory hit the three-month low and they would launch restocking activities in September. Therefore, coal prices will not plunge in the short run.

08-28-2017 14:14:43

Port coal market move downward amid weaker demand and sufficient inventory

In late August, coal prices kept downtrend at northern ports with lukewarm transactions. End users were bearish for future coal market as thermal coal consumption declined in peak-off season and port inventory remained sufficient. In addition, market participants will mostly hold

08-25-2017 16:55:03

Qinhuangdao Port coal inventory to hike to 6.5 mln mt

In May, Daqin railway transport recovered after maintenance ending and inbound coal trucks saw sharp growth, of which, the daily coal trucks arriving at Qinhuangdao Port read 8,300.

05-11-2017 17:50:10

Steam coal prices are predicted to drop amid the unrecovered port inventory

With the production resumption of coal enterprises, pithead coal inventory grew slowly and the tight supply situation that emerged in March got changed. Unit maintenance of power plants was still in the progress and they held weak purchasing intentions.

04-25-2017 10:06:40

Six power plants’ steam coal inventory rallies to 10.40 million mt

On April 19th, steal coal inventory of six major power plants reached 10.40 million mt, gaining 1.189 million mt or 12.9% from 9.211 million mt on April 11th. As for April 19th, daily coal consumption of six major power plants kept at 656,000 mt and coal inventory can run 16 days.

04-20-2017 10:51:35

Port coal inventory around Bohai increases with power plants’ steady procurement

Last week (April 10th-14th), Daqin railway maintenance were still in progress and inbound resources at ports edged up under the guarantee of thermal coal. Affected by the falling demand, rebound volume at ports moved downward in some degree and coal inventory was with mixed trend.

04-18-2017 13:47:33

Thermal coal demand continues falling with port inventory division

During the period of April 3rd-7th, affected by Daqin railway maintenance, inbound resource volume at ports nudged down. Owing to the bad weather, partial ports around Bohai closed navigation with handling capacity moving with mixed trend and port inventory fluctuated.

04-11-2017 13:48:57

Qinhuangdao Port coal inventory edges up

Handling capacity at ports around Bohai moved with mixed trend owing to the better weather in the previous week, and inbound resources edged down. Port coal inventory continued growing.

03-28-2017 17:48:27

A steep rise in coal inventory at Tianjin Port

Up to March 20th, northern China Tianjin Port coal inventory surpassed 3 million mt again since mid-September, 2015 to 3.184 million mt, hitting a new high in the past 18 months.

03-23-2017 13:58:52

Qinhuangdao Port coal inventory rises amid the growing inbound railway haulage

On March 12th, coal railway transport via Datong-Qinhuangdao line reached 1.302 million mt, hitting a record high of single-day volume since 2017. Qinhuangdao Port coal inventory rallied under the high inbound volume.

03-17-2017 09:28:19

Power plants’ coal inventory keeps dropping with steady daily consumption

The daily coal consumption at coastal power plants operated steadily at around 650,000 mt with coal inventory keeping falling over March 3rd-9th, 2017. The average coal consumption at six large coastal power plants read 652,000 mt/d, down by 1.2% MoM

03-13-2017 16:09:12

Qinhuangdao Port coal inventory rises with power plant stockpiles dropping

On March 6th (Monday), the total outbound shipments at ports around Bohai moved downward as ship-loading operations were affected by the bad weather, but transport situation at ports will continue to improve promoted

03-08-2017 08:49:36

Power plants turn on coal inventory-restocking mode

With the upcoming Spring Festival, coal supply and sales of Qinhuangdao Port are in prosperous situation, where huge coal carriers are sailing to all power plants.

01-22-2017 17:41:53

Port coal inventory hits a new low

Since late November, coal inventory at Qinhuangdao Port has fallen from a high level, especially in the past two weeks. On December 22nd, coal inventory at the port fell to below 4 million mt, a new low in six years.

12-25-2015 11:18:24

Qinhuangdao Port inventory rises rapidly

Power plants used to rush to pick up a cargo of coal in the second half of September before the maintenance starts, which would boost coal freight rates and shipping volume. However, it did not happen this year.

10-09-2015 16:36:34

Coal inventory at Qinhuangdao Port falls to around 7 mln mt

On April 15th, the tenth day after the Daqin maintenance kicked off, coal stockpiles at Qinhuangdao Port approached to a two-month low of 7 million mt, having dropped by 800,000 mt in nearly one week.

04-15-2015 15:22:06

QHD Coal Inventory Rose to 5.5 mln mt on Flat Shipment

Coal stockpiled at Qinhuangdao Port, a major transfer port of coal, has rebounded recently, as inbound supply from coal-dedicated Daqin railway returned to normal, while outbound shipment stayed flat after large miners’ price hikes.

11-13-2014 16:40:10

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