China set to unload some stranded Australian coal amid ban

China plans to allow some stranded Australian coal shipments to unload in the country despite its ongoing import ban. The move should be seen as a goodwill gesture to countries with seafarers stranded rather than an ease of restrictions, says anonymous source.
Photo: Ho/Reuters/Ritzau Scanpix
Photo: Ho/Reuters/Ritzau Scanpix
By Aaron Clark, Bloomberg

China plans to allow some stranded Australian coal shipments to unload despite ongoing curbs on imports, a move aimed at showing goodwill to countries with seafarers stuck on the vessels, a person familiar with the situation said.

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