Author: Aditya Sinha
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Bangladesh: Coal import shipments surge on rising demand for bricks and electricity
Coal arrivals at Bangladesh’s new Payra seaport have gone up 185% y-o-y to 0.42 million tonnes (mn t) in the first half of this year (Jan-Jun’20), as compared against the aggregate imports 1.46 mn t during Sep-Dec’19. This is in exact concurrence with our earlier reports which anticipated that Bangladesh’s coal imports would surge remarkably on the…