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Reuters
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gCaptain
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.

From
Jim Roemer
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Barchart
Dust Storms Hit Plains Wheat: Signs For a New Bull Market?
Jim turns bullish on wheat for the first time in years

From
Reuters
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gCaptain
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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Reuters
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gCaptain
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...

From
Nick Ehrenberg
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Barchart
Grain Analysis & Targets
Educational and Actionable information using Fibonacci and W.D. Gann analysis.

From
Mike Schuler
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gCaptain
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...

From
Bloomberg
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gCaptain
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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From
Bill Allen
via
Barchart
Pure Hedge - Livestock and Grain
Just the Beginning of the Slide Lower for the Cattle Markets?

From
Oliver Sloup
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Barchart
The First Trading Day of December is Officially in the Books!
Grain markets struggled to find buyers in today's trade and long liquidation was seen in the cattle complex. Here's how the first trading day of the month shook out.

From
Mike Schuler
via
gCaptain
Global Supply Chain Leaders Grapple with Rising Tariffs, Survey Reveals
Nearly half of supply chain leaders have identified rising tariffs and trade barriers as their primary concern heading into 2025. The 2024 Supply Chain Intelligence Report, conducted by Descartes Systems...

From
Chris Swift
via
Barchart
Shootin' the Bull about pleasure for one and pain for the other.
As much jubilation as I have seen and heard recently from cattle selling at exceptionally high prices, it doesn't appear to follow through to those buying them.

From
Mike Schuler
via
gCaptain
U.S. Sanctions Five Gulf Cartel Members Over Illegal Fishing in Gulf of Mexico
The U.S. Treasury Department has taken decisive action against Mexico’s Gulf Cartel, sanctioning five key members for their involvement in illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing operations that serve as...
From
Mike Schuler
via
gCaptain
LNG Dominates Alternative Fuel Vessel Orders as Methanol Demand Wanes
LNG is remaining the dominant choice for alternative-fueled vessel orders in late 2024, accounting for 23 of the 27 new orders placed in November, according to new figures from international...

From
Mike Schuler
via
gCaptain
Record-Breaking Drug Bust: Australian Authorities Seize Cocaine Worth $465 Million at Sea
Australian authorities have intercepted the nation’s largest-ever cocaine shipment, leading to the arrest of 13 suspects in a sophisticated maritime drug trafficking operation. Operation Tyrrendor, a joint effort by the...

From
Angie Setzer
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Barchart
The "Yeah, but" Problem: What’s Holding The Grain Markets Back?
Taking a look at the negative mindset permeating grains and what it will take to break us out of the price doldrums.

From
Bloomberg
via
gCaptain
Panama Purging Sanctioned Ships in Flag Registry Crackdown
Panama is canceling the registration of six ships sailing under its flag that were sanctioned by the UK last week, a boost for Western nations that have slapped sanctions on Moscow’s oil exports.
