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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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Fin Whale Ship Strikes Surge In Chilean Waters
Fin whales feeding in Chile's northern bays face escalating threats from ship collisions and fishing nets, making the region a global hotspot for whale strandings. Marine experts warn the deaths threaten climate-critical species.
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Jim Roemer
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Dust Storms Hit Plains Wheat: Signs For a New Bull Market?
Jim turns bullish on wheat for the first time in years
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Greenland Says ‘No Thanks’ To Trump’s Hospital Ship
COPENHAGEN, Feb 22 (Reuters) – Greenland’s Prime Minister Jens-Frederik Nielsen said on Sunday “no thanks” to U.S. President Donald Trump’s idea of sending a hospital ship to Greenland, a territory that Trump has...
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Denmark Evacuates US Submarine Crew Member In Greenlandic Waters
NUUK, Feb 21 (Reuters) – Denmark’s Joint Arctic Command said on Saturday it had evacuated a crew member who required urgent medical treatment from a U.S. submarine in Greenlandic waters, seven nautical miles...
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Nick Ehrenberg
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Grain Analysis & Targets
Educational and Actionable information using Fibonacci and W.D. Gann analysis.
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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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US Revokes Visas For Chile Officials Over China Cable Plan
The US State Department revoked visas for Chile's Transport Minister and two other officials over a proposed undersea telecommunications cable linking Chile to Hong Kong, forcing the South American nation to navigate between its top trading partner China and strategic ally Washington.
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Mike Schuler
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gCaptain
GAO Sounds Alarm on Navy’s Amphibious Fleet Readiness
A new Government Accountability Office (GAO) report has revealed readiness challenges plaguing the U.S. Navy’s amphibious warfare fleet, with half of the 32-vessel force reported to be in poor condition....
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Chris Swift
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Barchart
Shootin' the Bull about assumption of risks
The margin squeeze is old news, has most likely done irreversible damage to some, with expectations of packers pulling out all the stops to find margin somewhere, somehow.
From
Mike Schuler
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gCaptain
Dead Calm: Denmark Receives Zero Bids in Largest-Ever Offshore Wind Auction
By Sanne Wass (Bloomberg) — Denmark received no bids in its largest-ever wind power tender, aimed to more than triple its offshore capacity by the end of the decade. The Danish...
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Mike Schuler
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gCaptain
Shell and Equinor Join Forces to Create UK North Sea’s Largest Independent Oil Producer
Units of Equinor and Shell have announced plans to merge their UK offshore oil and gas operations, creating the largest independent producer in the UK North Sea. The 50-50 joint...
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Mike Schuler
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gCaptain
LNG’s Adolescence: Maturing Fast in the Race to Decarbonize Shipping, But Infrastructure Gap Looms
LNG-fueled vessels are rapidly emerging as the frontrunner in alternative marine fuels, despite representing just a fraction of the global fleet. A recent report from industry coalition SEA-LNG revealed that...
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Oliver Sloup
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Barchart
Grain Markets Pop and Cattle Futures Drop
Grain markets were higher across the board in today’s trade while cattle futures saw continued long liquidation which pressured prices
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Austin Schroeder
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Barchart
Wheat Rallying on Thursday
The wheat complex is trading with gains across the three exchanges on Thursday. Chicago SRW futures are up 8 to 9 cents at midday. There were 20 deliveries issued against December CBT wheat overnight. KC HRW contracts are showing 9 to 10 cent gains so far on the day. MPLS...
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Austin Schroeder
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Barchart
Soybeans Showing Midday Gains on Thursday
Beans are showing 4 to 6 cent gains so far on the Thursday session, as sales continue to improve and a cut to the Canadian canola crop are giving the bulls a spike. CmdtyView’s national front month Cash Bean price is back up 5 ¾ cents at $9.40 1/2. Soymeal...
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Austin Schroeder
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Barchart
Corn Pushing Higher As Sales Exceed Expectations
Corn is posting 4 to 5 cent gains at the midday session on Thursday, as Export Sales data was better than expected. There were no deliveries issued against December corn overnight. The national average Cash Corn price from cmdtyView is up 4 1/4 cents at $4.07. This morning’s Export Sales...
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Mike Schuler
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gCaptain
Somali Pirates Hijack Chinese Fishing Vessel in Renewed Threat Shipping
The European Union’s Operation ATALANTA is monitoring a Chinese fishing vessel allegedly hijacked off Somalia’s northeastern Puntland coast. The vessel, which remains within Somali territorial waters, has been confirmed to...
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Bloomberg
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Oil Patch in Canada Has $24 Billion Shield Against Trump Tariffs
The expansion of Canada’s Trans Mountain pipeline represented a $24 billion bid to help the country’s oil producers reduce their near-total reliance on the US market. That’s a bet that may pay off sooner than expected if President-elect Donald Trump follows through on his tariff threats.