News: News alerts are delivered in real time, directly to your email 24/7. Designed to support trading – market-moving news in a world where prices, events and sentiment can change in minutes.
News insight: Making sense of events as they happen.
Market round-ups: Scheduled summaries of market drivers, prices, and fundamental data for key markets. These include:
- Atlantic thermal daily round-up
- Atlantic thermal midday round-up
- Asian thermal coal daily round-ups
- Asia freight weekly round-up
- Indonesian thermal coal weekly round-up
- Australian vessel queues and delays weekly round-up
McCloskey Coal & Energy Report: Provides a weekly anchor commentary and analytical wrap-up of market-moving news.
- Corporate news: earnings and performance, strategy, mergers and acquisitions
- Regulatory changes
- Transportation and logistics: freight rates and supply chain infrastructure
- Thermal coal market news and analysis: global and regional drivers and arbitrage with coal and competing fuels
- Energy sector evolution: Natural gas, LNG, and emerging technologies
- Coal trade: Global production, consumption, import/export data updates and analysis
- Carbon markets analysis and the impact on thermal coal
- International futures markets
Fundamental data: Comprehensive price and fundamental data files are available for download, with many of our prices also available via API delivery. Key datasets include:
- International seaborne thermal coal and petcoke prices
- Daily forward curves
- Coal tenders: Issued and awarded
- Coal production data
- Coal inventory data
- Coal and petcoke trade data (import/export)
- China domestic thermal coal data
- Freight rates
Sample of thermal coal and petcoke prices
High CV – basis 6,000 kc NAR
- NW Europe steam coal (6,000kc NAR)
- Richards Bay FOB (6,000kc NAR)
- Richards Bay (5,700 min)
- Newcastle FOB (6,000kc NAR)
- Newcastle FOB (5,700 kc NAR min)
Mid CV – basis 5,500 kc NAR
- Australian FOB (5,500kc NAR)
- India east coast CFR (5,500kc NAR)
- South African FOB (5,500kc NAR)
- South China CFR (5,500kc NAR)
Low CV
- M50 Indonesian sub-bituminous (4,700kc NAR)
- M42 Indonesian FOB (4,200kc GAR)
Petcoke
- USGVC FOB petcoke (>5.5-7% sulphur)
- USGVC FOB petcoke (4-5.5% sulphur)
Differentials (Discount to API4)
- Richards Bay FOB (5,700kc NAR min) diff to API4
- Richards Bay FOB (5,500kc NAR) diff to API4
- Richards Bay FOB (4,800kc NAR) diff to API4