US LNG March exports drop on maintenance

The Sabine Pass LNG terminal in Louisiana exported 13 cargoes in March with combined capacity equivalent to 43.47 Bcf (1.23bn m³) of gas, according to data released this week by the US Department of Energy (DOE).

WorldSteel: March 2017 crude steel production

World crude steel production for the 67 countries reporting to the World Steel Association (worldsteel) was 145.0 million tonnes (Mt) in March 2017, a 4.6% increase compared to March 2016.

China March iron ore imports surge to second-highest ever

China’s March iron ore imports rose 11 percent from the same month a year earlier to the second-highest monthly amount on record as the world’s second-biggest economy ramped up a drive for cheap overseas supply as the cost of domestic output grew.

China March iron ore imports surge to second-highest ever

China’s March iron ore imports rose 11 percent from the same month a year earlier to the second-highest monthly amount on record as the world’s second-biggest economy ramped up a drive for cheap overseas supply as the cost of domestic output grew.

Earliest China Data Show Strong March Activity, Brighter Outlook

China’s economy is strengthening and the future looking brighter, according to the freshest readings from small domestic businesses and global financial professionals alike.

March VLCC loadings set to continue despite doubts about Far Eastern demand

The steady stream of March VLCC loadings of Forties crude at the Hound Point terminal looks set to continue in earnest, despite persistent doubt about demand from Far Eastern refiners.

March VLCC loadings set to continue despite doubts about Far Eastern demand

The steady stream of March VLCC loadings of Forties crude at the Hound Point terminal looks set to continue in earnest, despite persistent doubt about demand from Far Eastern refiners.