Shipping Industry News
Agri Port is your go-to source for the latest local and global industry news relevant to the shipping and grain vessel loading industry. Stay up-to-date with current events, new regulations, best practices, and essential industry updates that impact your operations.


From
Bloomberg
via
gCaptain
Russian Port Hit By Ukrainian Drones Days Before Geneva Peace Talks
Ukrainian drones struck Russia's Taman seaport on the Black Sea, damaging fuel tanks and port terminals just days before Russian and Ukrainian negotiators meet in Geneva for US-led peace talks.

From
Bloomberg
via
gCaptain
Gasoline Starved California Is Turning To Fuel From the Bahamas
By Will Kubzansky and Lucia Kassai Feb 15, 2026 (Bloomberg) –US supplies of gasoline are being shipped out of the country to travel thousands of miles via the Bahamas before finally ending...

From
Reuters
via
gCaptain
Russia Investigates Tanker Collision At Ust-Luga Port
MOSCOW, Feb 15 (Reuters) – Russian law enforcement officials said on Sunday they had begun an investigation into a collision involving a tanker at the Ust-Luga seaport, a major outlet for Russia’s...

From
Nick Ehrenberg
via
Barchart
Key Levels For Wheat
Educational and Actionable information using Fibonacci and W.D. Gann analysis.

From
Bloomberg
via
gCaptain
Hapag-Lloyd in Talks to Buy Israel’s Zim
Hapag-Lloyd AG is in advanced talks to acquire Israeli competitor Zim Integrated Shipping Services Ltd, the German company said on Sunday.

From
Mike Schuler
via
gCaptain
U.S. Boards Shadow Fleet Tanker ‘Veronica III’ in Indian Ocean
U.S. forces have boarded the sanctioned oil tanker VERONICA III in the Indian Ocean, marking the ninth vessel seized or interdicted in an intensifying campaign against the shadow fleet transporting illicit Venezuelan oil

From
Brady Sidwell
via
Barchart
Choppy week of fresh data ends with optimism
Markets closed Monday for President's Day
The APS Information Center
For detailed updates and additional resources, explore our resources section.

From
Oliver Sloup
via
Barchart
Grain and Livestock Markets Mixed to Start the Week
Grain and livestock markets have traded on both sides of unchanged to start the week. Oliver Sloup was on RFD-TV this morning, sharing his thoughts on the early morning price action.

From
Bloomberg
via
gCaptain
Chinese Ports See Record Traffic Ahead of US Tariffs and Holiday
China’s busiest port processed a record amount of goods in January, as companies rushed to get their products onto ships before US tariffs kicked in and ahead of a long local holiday.

From
Mike Schuler
via
gCaptain
U.S. Container Imports Continue Surge Amid Renewed Tariff Concerns, Supply Chain Pressures
U.S. container ports are experiencing sustained high import volumes as retailers accelerate cargo shipments in response to new tariff threats and potential supply chain disruptions. The latest Global Port Tracker...

From
Bloomberg
via
gCaptain
Suez Canal Chief Expects Traffic Recovery to Start by End-March
Suez Canal Authority chief Osama Rabie said he expects traffic through the Egyptian waterway to gradually return to normal by late March and fully recover by mid-year, as long as the Gaza ceasefire holds up.

From
Austin Schroeder
via
Barchart
Wheat Firmer on Monday AM Trade
Wheat futures are trading with gains so far on Monday morning. The wheat complex posted losses on the Friday session. Chicago SRW futures were down 3 to 5 cents in the nearbys on the day, with March up 23 ¼ cents on the week. KC HRW futures were 2 to...

From
Austin Schroeder
via
Barchart
Soybeans Fractionally Lower to Kickoff Monday Trade
Soybeans are trading with fractional losses in the nearbys early on Monday. They were to lower trade on Friday, with losses of 8 to 11 cents in most front months. Nearby March was up 7 ½ cents on the week despite the Friday pressure. CmdtyView’s national front month Cash Bean...

From
Austin Schroeder
via
Barchart
Corn Sneaking Higher on Monday Morning
The corn market is trading with 1 to 2 cent gains so far on Monday morning after a weaker start to the Sunday night open. Corn futures were feeling pressure on Friday, with losses of 3 to 8 cents, as the front months took the brunt of the hit. March...

From
Susan Stroud
via
Barchart
No Bull | The Five Spot
5 | Buy baby, buy Incredible 12-month change in corn’s net position as funds have added the equivalent of a cumulative 3.3 billion bushels of length since March: 4 | Driving the bus A stocks squeeze among major corn exporters has been the catalyst for funds' about-face in the corn...

From
Darin Newsom
via
Barchart
What Happened in Markets While the US Was Distracted by the Super Bowl Sunday?
It was more of the same this past weekend as tariffs and trade fights remain the name of the game.

From
Reuters
via
gCaptain
Parts Of Russia’s Sakhalin On High Alert After Cargo Ship Runs Aground
Feb 9 (Reuters) – A district in Russia’s Sakhalin region has been put on high alert after a Chinese cargo ship ran aground off the southwest coast of the Sakhalin Island, the governor of...

From
Ben DiCostanzo
via
Barchart
Cattle Markets and Hogs Drift in a Quiet End to the Week
Cattle markets consolidate in low end of the week's range, while Hogs grind higher
