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Canada’s Davie Sees US Shipyards as Key to Winning Icebreaker Contract
The owner of Canadian firm Davie Shipbuilding said on Wednesday that the key to winning a contract to build icebreakers for the United States is to develop local shipbuilding capacity there.
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Mike Schuler
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Davie Shipyard Begins Construction of Canada’s Flagship Polar Max Icebreaker
Davie shipyard has officially commenced construction on Canada’s flagship Polar Max icebreaker, marking a significant milestone in the country’s Arctic capabilities development. The steel cutting ceremony, held today in Lévis,...
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Russia Expects India to Keep Buying Its Oil and Seeks China-India-Russia Talks
Russia expects to continue supplying oil to India despite warnings from the United States, Russian embassy officials in New Delhi said on Wednesday, adding that Moscow hopes trilateral talks will soon take place with India and China.
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Mike Schuler
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Hurricane Erin Strengthens Near U.S. East Coast, Poses Significant Maritime Threat
Hurricane Erin has intensified to near-major hurricane strength with maximum sustained winds of 110 mph while moving northward through the western Atlantic, the National Hurricane Center reported Wednesday morning. The...
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Mike Schuler
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Fire Breaks Out on USS New Orleans Off Okinawa
A U.S. Navy amphibious transport dock ship, USS New Orleans (LPD-18), suffered a fire off the coast of Okinawa, Japan on Wednesday, prompting a coordinated international response from both U.S....
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Mike Schuler
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External Firefighters Join Marie Maersk Crew in Battle Against Container Fire Off West Africa
External firefighter crews have joined the Marie Maersk’s crew in actively combating a fire that broke out aboard the vessel one week ago, according to the latest update released today....
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India’s Nayara Turns to Dark Fleet and Russian Oil for Survival
One month after being hit by European Union sanctions, India’s Nayara Energy Ltd. is relying on a growing pool of dark-fleet tankers to transport its products, and a narrowing menu of crude imports to keep its operations running.
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Austin Schroeder
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Barchart
Wheat Rally Continuing Through Midday
Wheat is trading with contracts rallying double digits across all three exchanges at midday. Chicago SRW are up 13 to 14 cents at the midday part of the session. Kansas City HRW contracts are up 18 to 19 cents on Monday. MPLS spring wheat is 13 to 14 cents higher...
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Austin Schroeder
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Barchart
Corn Holding Gains at Midday
Corn price action on Monday’s midday is showing steady to 3 cent gains, pulling back from early morning strength. The CmdtyView national average Cash Corn price is back up 3/4 cents at $4.21. Export Inspections data showed a total of 1.659 MMT (65.29 mbu) of corn shipped during the week...
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Austin Schroeder
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Barchart
Soybeans Mixed at Midday with Weak NOPA Data
Soybean futures are showing fractional losses early on Monday, with new crop gains of 2 to 4 cents. CmdtyView’s national front month Cash Bean price is down 1/2 cents at $9.53 1/2. Soymeal futures are leaking lower, down $1.80, with Soy Oil futures 45 points higher midday. Weekly Export Inspections...
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Mike Schuler
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gCaptain
Trump Issues Stark Warning to Iran Over Houthi Attacks, Threatens ‘Dire Consequences’
In a strongly-worded statement issued Monday, President Donald Trump warned Iran would face severe consequences for its role in Houthi attacks in the Red Sea region. “Every shot fired by...
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New US Airstrikes on Yemen Increase Pressure on Iran-Aligned Houthis
The United States carried out new airstrikes on Yemen on Monday, the Houthis' Al Masirah TV said, increasing pressure on the Iran-aligned group and expanding the biggest U.S. military operation in the Middle East since President Donald Trump returned to the White House.
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Alaskan Officials to Seek Investors in Japan as Trump Touts LNG Exports
Alaskan state representatives will visit Japan this month to court investors for a natural gas project President Donald Trump says could pump trillions of dollars into the U.S., but Japanese energy firms remain skeptical of the project's feasibility.
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Bloomberg
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U.S. Vows ‘Unrelenting’ Strikes on Houthis Over Ship Attacks
US military strikes on the Yemen-based Houthi militants will be “unrelenting” until the group stops shooting at civilian and military vessels in the Red Sea, the Pentagon chief said.
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Reuters
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Only One Tank Containing Jet Fuel Damaged in Ship Crash Off Britain
Only one tank filled with jet fuel was damaged after the U.S. military-contracted tanker that was transporting a shipment was struck by a cargo ship off England's northeast coast, U.S. logistics firm Crowley said.
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Oliver Sloup
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Barchart
Grain Market Firm to Start the Week, Led by Wheat
Grain markets are continuing to present shorter term opportunities for participants on both sides of the market. These are the levels to keep an eye on to start the week.
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Austin Schroeder
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Barchart
Wheat Rallying to Kickoff Monday Trade
Wheat futures are rallying a much as double digits in most contracts on Monday morning. The wheat complex posted weaker trade on Friday across the three markets as March Rolled off the board. Chicago SRW was the weaker of the three, down 5 to 6 cents, with May 5 ¾...
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Austin Schroeder
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Barchart
Soybeans Slightly Higher Early on Monday
The soybean market is showing 1 to 2 cent gains so far on Monday morning. Beans closed Friday with 5 to 7 cent gains across most contracts, with March rolling off the board. May futures were down 9 cents last week, with new crop November 7 ½ cents lower. Preliminary...