Cement News tagged under: Shipments
Cement demand in Argentina advances 19%14 November 2013, Published under Cement NewsIn October 2013, Argentinean cement plants shipped 1,151,413t of cement, including exports, representing a 9.5 per cent increase compared to the previous month and a 16.2 per cent rise YoY. Domestic consumption, including imports, reached 1,136,672t, up nine per cent from September and increasing by 19.1 per cent YoY . |
US August cement shipments ahead YoY14 November 2013, Published under Cement NewsTotal shipments of Portland and blended cement in the US and Puerto Rico in August 2013 rose five per cent YoY to 8.6Mt, data from the US Geological Survey shows. Shipments for the year through to August were also up slightly to 53.7Mt. The leading Portland cement-producing states, during August were Missouri, Texas, California, Michigan and Florida, in descending order, which accounted for about 43 per cent of total shipments for the month. The leading consuming states (Texas, California,... |
Ecuador sees Jan-August double-digit sales rise20 September 2013, Published under Cement NewsEcuador cement sales increased by 11.3 per cent in the first eight months of the year, according to the latest statistics from the Instituto Ecuatoriano de Cemento (INECYC). For the January-August 2013, accumulated dispatches totaled 4.271Mt compared to 3.836Mt in the same period of the year before. In August alone, sales climbed to 579,080t versus 557,125t in the same month of 2012, representing a 3.9 per cent increase. |
US June shipments down slightly YoY10 September 2013, Published under Cement NewsTotal shipments of Portland and blended cement in the US and Puerto Rico during June 2013 were about 7.6Mt, down slightly from the same month of the year before, data from the US Geological Survey shows. Shipments through the year were 37.2Mt, essentially unchanged. The leading Portland cement producing states in June were Texas, Missouri, California, Michigan and Florida, in descending order and these accounted for about 45 per cent of total shipments for the month. The leading consuming ... |
Argentine monthly shipments rise 24% YoY09 September 2013, Published under Cement NewsDuring August 2013, Argentine Portland cement factories shipped 1,076,148t (including exports), representing an increase of six per cent compared to July 2013 and a rise of 25 per cent against the same month of last year. Data from local association AFCP showed that domestic cement consumption, including imports, reached 1,074,393 t , exhibiting a r ise of 6.9 per cent compared to the previous month and 27.7 per cent YoY. |
Peruvian seven-month dispatches rise 10.8%16 August 2013, Published under Cement NewsCement deliveries in Peru increased by 10.8 per cent YoY to 5,785,150t between January and July 2013, according to the country’s cement association, Asocem. Output from Asocem-affiliated cement plants also saw an upward trend to 5,911,497t, representing a 10.9 per cent rise when compared with the same period the previous year. Exports in Jan-Jul reached 108,620t, up 42.8 per cent against the Jan-Jul 2012 figure of 76,058t. |
Argentina's July cement demand gains 11% YoY14 August 2013, Published under Cement NewsArgentina’s cement plants dispatched 1.015Mt of cement to domestic and export markets, representing a MoM rise of nine per cent and a YoY increase of 11.3 per cent. The domestic market also enjoyed a significant advance in cement deliveries, which reached 1.005Mt, including imports. Compared with the previous month, this reflects a 9.9 per cent rise and with July 2012, domestic sales are up 11.1 per cent. |
US April shipments decline marginally15 July 2013, Published under Cement NewsTotal shipments of Portland and blended cement in the USA and Puerto Rico in April 2013 were about 6.7Mt, slightly down from the same month of the previous year, latest data from the US Geological Survey shows. Shipments for the year through to April were 22Mt, essentially unchanged on an annual comparative basis. The leading Portland cement-producing states in April (in descending order) were Texas, California, Missouri, Florida and Pennsylvania and these shipped about 46 per cent of the t... |
Colombia cement consumption slips in May28 June 2013, Published under Cement NewsColombia’s cement demand slipped by 0.3 per cent in May, driven by a decrease at retail level. Distribution to builders and contractors as well as ready-mix companies, according to the national statistics office Dane. In Córdoba, Bolívar and Atlantico cement demand advanced 3.4 percentage points. Bogotá, Nariño and Cesar recorded the largest declines, well below the national average, at -15.5, -38.2 and 20.5 per cent, respectively. Output from the country’s cement plants increased by o... |
US cement shipments slip13 June 2013, Published under Cement NewsData just released by the US Geological Survey shows that total shipments of Portland and blended cement in the US and Puerto Rico fell by three per cent in March 2013, compared to the same period in 2012. Around 5.8Mt of cement was shipped during the month of March with shipments for the year so far up slightly at 15.4Mt. The leading US cement-producing states for March were Texas, California, Missouri, Florida and Alabama. The leading consuming states of Texas, California, Florida, Louis... |