S.Korea’s June coal imports up 26 pct y/y

South Korea’s coal imports rose 26 percent in June compared with a year earlier, customs data showed on...

S.Korea’s KOGAS to receive first LNG cargo under contract with US exporter Cheniere

Korea Gas Corp (KOGAS) will early next month receive its first liquefied natural gas (LNG) cargo under a...

S.Korea’s Jan crude imports from Iran more than double on year

South Korea’s January crude imports from Iran more than doubled from a year ago as the Middle Eastern country continues to increase its output to reclaim its market share.

S.Korea’s Dec Iran crude imports surge 648.2 pct on year

South Korea’s Iranian crude oil imports in December soared nearly eight times greater than a year ago, and its 2016 crude imports from Tehran more than doubled from 2015 levels, following last January’s lifting of sanctions targeting the Mideast nation.

S.Korea’s July Iran crude imports jump over 285 pct y/y

South Korea’s crude imports from Iran rose further in July to be nearly four times the level of a year ago, and 5.9 percent higher than the previous month, after international sanctions were lifted on Tehran’s disputed nuclear programme.

S.Korea’s July crude oil imports down 5.8 pct y/y -preliminary data

South Korea’s crude oil imports in July fell 5.8 percent from a year earlier to 88 million barrels, preliminary data from the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy showed on Monday.