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Mike Schuler
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Indian Seafarers Freed After Months of Detention at Yemen’s Ras Isa Port
India says it has secured the release of more than 150 seafarers who were stranded at Yemen’s Ras Isa Port, according to the Directorate General of Shipping. All 11 vessels...
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Mike Schuler
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gCaptain
Two Injured, Two Missing in New Ship Attack Near Yemen’s Hodeidah, Ambrey Says
Two crew were injured and two others missing on a Liberia-flagged bulk carrier that was attacked with skiffs and drones 49 nautical miles southwest of Yemen's Red Sea port of Hodeidah, British maritime security firm Ambrey said on Monday.
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Reuters
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gCaptain
Israel Targets Yemen Ports, Power Station After Renewed Houthi Attacks
By Yomna Ehab and Mohammed Ghobari ADEN/CAIRO, July 7 (Reuters) – Israel struck Houthi targets at three Yemeni ports and a power plant, the military said early on Monday, in...
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Mike Schuler
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gCaptain
Red Sea Crisis Boils Over as Houthis Claim Sinking of M/V Magic Seas; Galaxy Leader Struck
Yemen’s Houthi militants who earlier claimed responsibility for an attack on the M/V Magic Seas, now say they sank the Greek bulk carrier. The sinking has not been verified by independent sources and a representative for the vessel’s commercial manager, Stem Shipping, could not yet confirm that the vessel had sunk.
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Mike Schuler
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gCaptain
Unmanned Saildrones Track Russian ‘Shadow Fleet’ During NATO Baltic Sea Operations
Saildrone, a leading maritime autonomy company, has demonstrated its advanced surveillance capabilities by successfully identifying Russian “shadow fleet” vessels during recent NATO operations in the Baltic Sea. From June 16...
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Bloomberg
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gCaptain
Trump Sets August 1 Tariff Start Ahead of Wednesday Deadline
President Donald Trump plans to announce trade deals and deliver tariff warnings on Monday, as countries negotiated through the weekend to avoid the highest punitive measures on their exports to the US before a Wednesday deadline.
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Mike Schuler
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gCaptain
Coast Guard Rescue Swimmer Saves 165 Lives in Texas Flood Disaster as Death Toll Climbs
U.S. Coast Guard rescue swimmer Scott Ruskan is being hailed a hero after saving 165 individuals during his first rescue mission in the devastating floods that struck Texas last week....
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Austin Schroeder
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Barchart
Corn Popping Higher at Midday
Corn futures are getting some help via double digit gains in the wheat market, as contracts are up 5 to 6 cents at midday. The front month CmdtyView national average Cash Corn price is up 5 1/2 cents at $4.25 1/4. Crop Progress data showed the US corn crop at...
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Austin Schroeder
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Barchart
Wheat Rallying on Tuesday
Wheat futures are trading with Tuesday midday gains across the three exchanges as a drop in ratings is giving some shorts a reason to cover. Chicago SRW futures are up 16 to 18 cents so far on the session. Kansas City HRW contracts are 15 to 16 cents in the...
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Austin Schroeder
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Barchart
Soybeans Bulls Holding Their Ground at Midday
Soybeans are trying to sneak out some gains at Tuesday’s midday, with contracts 1 to 4 cents higher. The cmdtyView Cash Bean price is up 1 ½ to $10.03 3/4. Soymeal futures are up $2.10/ton so far on the day, with Soy Oil futures back down 16 points at midday....
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Bloomberg
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gCaptain
India Launches $10 Billion Tanker Fleet Plan to Boost Energy Security and Shipbuilding
India plans to spend 850 billion rupees ($10 billion) to purchase 112 crude carriers through 2040, people familiar with the matter said, as the world’s third-biggest importer of oil seeks to have its own fleet to secure supplies.
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Reuters
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gCaptain
Yemen’s Houthis Announce ‘Maritime Blockade’ on Israel’s Haifa Port
Yemen's Iran-aligned Houthis announced on Monday what they called a "maritime blockade" on Israel's Haifa port in response to Israel's ongoing conflict in Gaza.
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Reuters
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gCaptain
EU, Britain Go Ahead With New Russia Sanctions Without Waiting for Trump
The EU and Britain announced new sanctions against Russia on Tuesday without waiting for the United States to join them, a day after President Donald Trump's phone call with Vladimir Putin failed to elicit a promise for a ceasefire in Ukraine.
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Mike Schuler
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gCaptain
UK Cracks Down on Russia’s Shadow Fleet with New Sanctions
The UK has unveiled new measures targeting Russia’s shadow fleet operations and oil trade as part of a broader 100-sanction package. The UK’s latest maritime sanctions specifically target 18 additional...
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Jim Wyckoff
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Barchart
Market Bottom Alert: Corn Prices Are Rebounding and More Upside Is Likely
More years than not, a weather scare occurs and is bullish for the corn futures market.
From
Malte Humpert
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gCaptain
EU Targets Nearly 200 ‘Shadow Fleet’ Vessels in Largest-Ever Sanctions Package, U.S. on Sidelines
The European Union has adopted its 17th sanctions package against Russia – its most comprehensive round yet. With today’s addition of 189 shadow fleet vessels the total number of ships sanctioned by the EU now stands at 342; a rapid expansion since the end of 2024 when the list encompassed only 79 vessels.
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Reuters
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gCaptain
Russia Releases Oil Tanker from Baltic Sea Detention, Estonian Broadcaster Says
Russia has released a Greek-owned oil tanker which was detained in Russian waters on Sunday after leaving an Estonian port, and the vessel has resumed its journey towards the Dutch port of Rotterdam, Estonian public broadcaster ERR reported on Tuesday.
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Bloomberg
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gCaptain
Russia’s Crude Exports Slip While Ships Seek to Avoid Detection
Russia's oil exports are becoming increasingly difficult to track as the tankers moving the barrels disappear from digital tracking systems. Moscow’s exports slipped slightly in the past four weeks, according to monitoring of those flows by Bloomberg.
From
Austin Schroeder
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Barchart
Soybeans Steady on Tuesday AM Trade
Soybeans are trading with early Tuesday action close to unch, with contracts fractionally mixed. The soybean market saw slight gains on Monday, with contracts steady to 2 cents in the green at the close. Preliminary open interest suggested a rotation of ownership, up 1,332 contracts on Monday. The cmdtyView Cash...