Foreign sales of grains rose 86.4 percent to $1.916 billion, while exports of fat-and-oil products saw a modest growth of 9.2 percent to $787 million, according to the ministry. Exports of meat and dairy products grew by 32.8 percent to $154 million. Meanwhile, sales of fish and seafood dropped 27.2 …
Read More »China’s exports surge at record pace from coronavirus-battered levels
Last month alone, outbound shipments spiked 154.9 percent year-on-year, marking a record monthly surge for Chinese exports. The sharp increase in exports, which was much higher than economists’ predictions, is partly explained by the low base from 2020, when exports fell over 17 percent as the government imposed lockdowns to …
Read More »Texas halts natural gas exports as states scrambles to end power outages
The governor announced during a media briefing on Wednesday that he had issued a decree forbidding gas producers from selling to clients outside the state through February 21. Citing the current weather crisis that has crippled the state, Abbott said the order would help increase the ability of gas-fired generators …
Read More »EU ABORTS plan to restrict vaccine exports through Northern Ireland, after drawing scorn from London & Dublin
In a statement late on Friday, Brussels said that it would not take advantage of the emergency mechanism in the divorce deal with Britain to unilaterally restrict the movement of goods from the EU into Northern Ireland to stop the free flow of vaccine doses. While the European Commission sought …
Read More »Iranian minister boasts about significant rise in oil exports despite US sanctions
Iran’s Minister of Petroleum Bijan Zanganeh did not publicly release detailed figures but said crude oil exports have risen “significantly,” even though the US ramped up sanctions on the Middle Eastern country under the Trump administration. Speaking to the SHANA, the Iranian oil ministry’s news agency, Zanganeh declared that “We …
Read More »Belarus dropped fuel exports, Russia has increased its surrogate diesel
Export of petroleum products, earlier Belarus brought substantial income to have contracted. The situation now is compounded not only by the dispute with Russia, but the fall in world oil prices, pandemic and coronavirus. Global price agencies have reported the accumulation of oil in storage in several countries. However, in …
Read More »Belarus next year may be deprived of electricity exports to Lithuania
Belarus next year may lose electricity export to Lithuania due to the irreconcilable positions of Vilnius in respect of the NPP construction. However, the Belarusian electricity supplier is willing to take Russian operator of export and import of electric power company “inter RAO UES”. In 2018, Belarus increased the export …
Read More »Ukraine received the highest revenue from exports of fruits and nuts
Exports grew by 10% in relation to January 2019 and a third exceeded that of February 2018. Ukraine in February 2019 has received a record revenue from exports of fruits and nuts – $24.8 million, according to Analytics platform EastFruit. It is noted that exports grew by 10% in relation …
Read More »Media: Russia exports to North Korea of oil, despite sanctions
Russia violates the UN sanctions. Russian tankers supplied fuel to North Korea at least three times in recent months, perevozov it, according to two senior Western European sources in the field of security. The sale of oil or oil products from Russia violate UN sanctions, according to sources in the …
Read More »Ukraine will keep the ban on gold exports
The Cabinet extended the ban on the export of gold and silver. Ukraine has retained a zero quota on the export of gold, silver, waste and scrap of precious metals in 2018. The corresponding norm contains in the decision of the Cabinet of Ministers No. 1018 of 20 December published …
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