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Bangladesh cement sales plummet due to political uncertainty

The supply chain of Bangladesh’s cement industry has been significantly impacted due to ongoing political agitati...

Pakistan cement prices rise due to freight costs

Cement prices across Pakistan have risen over recent weeks, according to the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics. The lowe...

2023: what a year for the cement sector!

An overview of 2023 in the cement world reveals how carbon capture and decarbonisation initiatives were fully embrac...

USG Supramax market skyrocketing as demand/supply plays in owners’ favour and congestion impacts Panama Canal

By Brannvoll ApS, Denmark USG Supramax/Ultramax market remained healthy during the month with rates rising above ...

Carbon testing long-term uptrend support at EUR68 after breaking below EUR80

By Frank O. Brannvoll, Brannvoll ApS, Denmark As reported in ICR’s December 2023 issue the break of EUR80 could m...

Ambuja Cements appoints new CHRO

Ambuja Cements has appointed Manoj Kumar Sharma as its new chief human resources officer (CHRO), effective from No...

BUA's Sokoto Line 5 begins production

Production has begun at Line 5 of BUA Cement ’s Sokoto plant. The 3Mta expansion project forms part of the compan...

Oil pressures energy complex lower despite OPEC+ cuts while petcoke collapses, offering new high discounts towards coal

By Frank O. Brannvoll, Brannvoll ApS, Denmark The energy complex fell in November, with oil leading the way. The...

Coal drops and petcoke-coal discounts fall

By Frank O. Brannvoll, Brannvoll ApS, Denmark The price of coal declined after the Israel-Gaza war premium was ta...

UK carbon pricing levy by 2027

The UK is to introduce a new import carbon pricing mechanism by 2027 to support its decarbonisation drive. Among the...