According to the Hebei Entry-Exit Inspection and Quarantine Bureau, in the month of April 606,800 mt of imported coal were handled by Tangshan, Hebei Province-based Jingtang Port in China, with a total value of $88,562,600.
The volume and value of imported coal fell by 58.79 percent and 62.61 percent year on year respectively. Coal imports via Jingtang Port have now declined for four consecutive months on year-on-year basis.