Japan's coke imports dropped in August

摘要

Japanese petroleum coke imports dropped on the year in August, following a fall in demand from the country’s cement sector. Japan imported 353,600t of petroleum coke last month, down by 13pc from a year earlier and by 27pc from July, according to data from the fnance ministry released today. Import values more than doubled to $193.04/t compared to the same month last year.