Global shipments of thermal coal &#8211; used for power generation &#8211; climbed to their highest levels since late 2024 in August on the back of strong import orders by China, Japan and South Korea. The jump in coal purchases came after nine straight months of year-over-year declines in monthly coal exports, which had raised expectations ...<p><p>https://www.hellenicshippingnews.com/stronger-east-asian-imports-give-global-coal-markets-a-jolt/</p></p>