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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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Barchart
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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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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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...

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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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Darin Newsom
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Will the Winter Season Change Markets?
The turn of the calendar page to December marks the beginning of meteorological winter, bringing with it seasonal changes to some markets.

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Reuters
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gCaptain
Threatened by Climate Change, Panama Canal Has Big Plans to Deal With Drought
The lush river valleys of El Zaino y La Arenosa in western Panama, home to hundreds of families that eke out a living farming, fishing and raising cattle, could soon be submerged by a massive man-made reservoir designed to ensure the viability of the Panama Canal in the face of a changing climate.

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Bloomberg
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gCaptain
Iran’s Oil Trade With China Rattled by US Sanctions on Tankers
A broadening of US sanctions on tankers that haul Iranian crude has jammed a crucial cog of the trade, slowing the delivery of oil from the OPEC producer to its most valuable customer: China.

From
Mike Schuler
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gCaptain
U.S. Navy Destroyers Thwart Multiple Houthi Attacks on American Ships
Two U.S. Navy destroyers successfully defended against multiple Houthi-launched attacks while escorting American merchant vessels through the Gulf of Aden between November 30 and December 1. The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile...

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Reuters
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gCaptain
Protesters Block Access To Black Seaport Of Poti
TBILISI, Dec 1 (Reuters) – Georgian anti-government protesters on Sunday blocked an access road into the country’s main commercial port in the Black Sea city of Poti, Georgian news agency Interpress reported. Images showed...

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Nick Ehrenberg
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Barchart
Corn Analysis, Holding The 38.2% Fibonacci Level Is Key
Educational and Actionable information using Fibonacci and W.D. Gann analysis

From
Brady Sidwell
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Barchart
Trump’s tough tariff talks and turkey served up for Thanksgiving week
Friday marked final trading day of November

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Reuters
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gCaptain
China Coast Guard Says It Conducted Patrols Around Scarborough Shoal In South China Sea
BEIJING, Nov 30 (Reuters) – China’s coast guard said it had conducted patrols around the Scarborough Shoal in the South China Sea on Saturday to safeguard China’s territorial rights. The coast guard has continued to strengthen...

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Bloomberg
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gCaptain
India and Italy In Talks On Blue Economy, Port Cooperation
By Jeanette Rodrigues Nov 30, 2024 (Bloomberg) —Italy is in talks with India to ramp up cooperation in the ship and yacht building industries, Minister of Business and Made in Italy...

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Reuters
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gCaptain
Myanmar Navy Fires At Thai Fishing Boats, Detains 31 Fishermen
BANGKOK, Nov 30 (Reuters) – Myanmar’s navy opened fire on a group of Thai fishing vessels on Saturday, causing one fisherman to drown, and detained 31 crew members from one of the boats, a...

From
Jim Roemer
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Barchart
“Are colder weather maps for natural gas trading full of post-Thanksgiving Day Stuffing?”
Jim knocks the stuffing out of the other weather forecasters, figuratively speaking

From
Mike Schuler
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gCaptain
Panama Cancels Ship Registrations After UK’s Shadow Fleet Crackdown
The Panama Maritime Authority (PMA) has launched expedited cancellation procedures for six Panamanian-flagged vessels recently targeted by UK sanctions. The action follows the ships’ addition to the United Kingdom’s Consolidated...