India petcoke imports decline sharply in March 2026 as coal gains competitiveness

India petcoke imports fell to 0.78 MMT in March 2026, marking a 31% YoY decline despite a slight MoM recovery. The drop reflects weak demand, particularly in the cement sector, as coal continues to outperform petcoke on pricing and flexibility. India petcoke imports declined to 0.78 MMT in March 2026, down 31% YoY, highlighting continued weakness in demand fundamentals despite […]