Russian thermal coal set to dominate Polish imports in 2018

摘要

Poland is set to increase thermal coal imports in 2018, owingto a lack of domestic supply, with Russian material likely to prevailbecause of its freight advantages, market sources said Thursday.“Russia will be the largest exporter to Poland this year, with the USor Colombia coming second,” said one Poland-based trader, explainingthat through freight advantage alone, Russian coals have a significantadvantage in the Polish import coal market.