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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.
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Mike Schuler
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Trump Announces Greenland Hospital Ship Mission as Mercy and Comfort Sit in Alabama Shipyard
President Donald Trump announced on Saturday via social media that the United States will send a hospital ship to Greenland to provide medical care, posting alongside an illustration of the...
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Bloomberg
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Cuba Bound Tanker Carrying Russian Fuels To Test Trump Blockade
By Lucia Kassai Feb 20, 2026 (Bloomberg) –A ship believed to be carrying Russian fuels is on its way to Cuba, putting US President Donald Trump’s sanctions to the test amid the...
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Brady Sidwell
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Wheat rally extends amid uncertainty over SCOTUS tariff decision
US State of the Union Address on Feb. 24th
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Reuters
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gCaptain
Slovakia Threatens To Stop Electricity To Ukraine Unless Kyiv Resumes Piping Russian Oil
Feb 21 (Reuters) – Slovakia’s Prime Minister Robert Fico threatened on Saturday to cut off emergency electricity supplies to Ukraine unless Kyiv acts within two days to resume the pumping of Russian oil to...
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Ben DiCostanzo
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Barchart
Cattle Futures Break Down in Front of Cattle on Feed
Cattle markets break down to end week on a sour note
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Austin Schroeder
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Barchart
Wheat Rallies to Close the Week
The wheat complex was in rally mode to round out the week. Chicago SRW futures posted 13 to 14 cent gains at the close, with March up 24 ¾ cents on the week. KC HRW futures were 6 to 9 cents higher on Friday, as March rallied 29 ¾ cents...
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Austin Schroeder
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Barchart
Corn Holds onto Friday Gains
Corn futures were up 1 to 4 cents across the front months on Friday, as March was down 4 ¼ cents this week. Spillover support from gains in wheat was helping. The CmdtyView national average Cash Corn price was up 1 3/4 cent to $3.94 1/4. With just a week...
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Oliver Sloup
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Barchart
A Friendly WASDE Report Sparks Optimism in Grain Markets
Grain markets received friendly news from the USDA on Tuesday which renewed optimism, specifically in corn. Is there more upside to come?
From
Austin Schroeder
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Barchart
Soybeans Correcting Back Lower to Start Wednesday
Soybeans are trading with a slight pullback on Wednesday morning, down 3 to 4 cents. Futures held up on the Tuesday session as USDA made minimal changes to the US or world balance sheets. Contracts were up 3 ¾ to 5 ¼ cents at the close. CmdtyView’s national front month...
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Austin Schroeder
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Barchart
Corn Continuing Climb on Wednesday AM Trade
Corn is showing 1 to 2 ½ cent gains so far on Wednesday morning, following up the pop on Tuesday thanks to a USDA stocks revision. Futures closed with contracts fractionally to 7 ½ cents higher on the day. Preliminary open interest saw net new buying, up 26,476 contracts. The...
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Austin Schroeder
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Barchart
Wheat Extending Higher on Wednesday Morning
Wheat is showing an extension of the Tuesday pop in early Wednesday trade. The wheat complex posted gains across the three markets on Tuesday following a USDA stocks reduction. Chicago SRW futures were 3 to 5 1/4 cents higher across most contracts with Dec up ¾ cent. There were another...
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Darin Newsom
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Barchart
Did the Grains Sector Quiet Down Overnight?
The River known as the Grains sector continued to roll along overnight through early Wednesday, quietly moving on from Tuesday's noise.
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Reuters
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gCaptain
China Says It Takes ‘Necessary Measures’ to Defend Sovereignty Over Taiwan
China said on Wednesday it takes "necessary measures" to defend the country's sovereignty and will not tolerate "separatist" activities, as Taiwan reported another rise in Chinese warplanes around the island and called on Beijing to halt provocations.
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Bloomberg
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gCaptain
Billionaire Adani Ends US Tie-Up on Colombo Port Meant to Counter China
Embattled billionaire Gautam Adani pulled out of a loan deal with an American agency to fund a port terminal in Sri Lanka’s capital, ending an agreement hailed a year ago as an effort by India and the US to counter China’s growing influence in the region.
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Austin Schroeder
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Barchart
Wheat Bulls Push Higher After Stocks Cut
The wheat complex posted gains across the three markets on Tuesday following a USDA stocks reduction. Chicago SRW futures were 3 to 5 1/4 cents higher across most contracts with Dec up ¾ cent. KC HRW contracts were up 3 3/4 to 7 cents on the day. MPLS spring wheat...
From
Austin Schroeder
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Barchart
Soybeans Hold Gains on Tuesday
Soybean futures held up on the Tuesday session as USDA made minimal changes to the US or world balance sheets. Contracts were up 3 ¾ to 5 ¼ cents at the close. CmdtyView’s national front month Cash Bean price was back up 4 1/2 cents at $9.46. Soymeal futures were...
From
Austin Schroeder
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Barchart
Corn Rallies on Tuesday as USDA Cuts Stocks
Corn bulls got a pop on Tuesday following a USDA stocks revision. Futures closed with contracts fractionally to 7 ½ cents higher on the day. The national average Cash Corn price from cmdtyView was up 7 cents at $4.21. The monthly WASDE report from this morning showed a massive 200...
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Reuters
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gCaptain
Israeli Strikes Decimate Syrian Weapons Stockpiles, Navy
Israel aims to impose a "sterile defense zone" in southern Syria that would be enforced without a permanent troop presence, Defence Minister Israel Katz said on Tuesday, as the military said a wave of air strikes had destroyed the bulk of Syria's strategic weapons stockpiles.
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Reuters
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gCaptain
LNG Export Terminals Await Environmental Reviews as Trump Plans Energy Push
The U.S. Department of Energy said on Tuesday it is not able to complete reviews of two planned liquefied natural gas export terminals in Louisiana until an independent regulatory body finishes its environmental assessments of the projects.