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Mike Schuler
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gCaptain
Houthi Video Shows Deadly Attack and Sinking of Eternity C Bulk Carrier in Red Sea
The Houthis have released footage showing the targeting and sinking of the Liberia-flagged bulk carrier ETERNITY C in the Red Sea. The footage captures the launch and impact of ballistic...

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Mike Schuler
via
gCaptain
Salvage Operations Progress on Grounded MSC Baltic III
Salvage crews have successfully removed approximately 85% of the heavy fuel from the grounded containership MSC Baltic III, according to the latest update from the Canadian Coast Guard released today. The...

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Mike Schuler
via
gCaptain
Maritime Industry Condemns Deadly Red Sea Attacks
Major shipping organizations have issued a joint statement condemning the recent attacks on vessels in the Red Sea that have resulted in seafarer fatalities and renewed security concerns in the...

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Mike Schuler
via
gCaptain
Trump Signs Order to End Wind and Solar Subsidies Under ‘One Big Beautiful Bill’
President Donald J. Trump signed an Executive Order on Monday aimed at eliminating subsidies for wind and solar energy in furtherance of the recently enacted One Big Beautiful Bill Act...

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Reuters
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gCaptain
Eternity C Sinks in Red Sea; Search Underway for 15 Still Missing
A mission was under way on Wednesday to rescue crew from the Eternity C cargo ship which sank in the Red Sea following an attack that killed at least four crew members.

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Reuters
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gCaptain
Greek Tanker Fleet Steps Up Ship Inspections Near Russian Ports After Mysterious Blasts
LONDON/ATHENS, July 9 (Reuters) – Greek shipping companies calling at Russian ports are boosting their vessels’ defenses after a series of mysterious blasts in recent months have damaged tankers linked to Moscow’s oil...

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Bloomberg
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gCaptain
Surging UK Shipping Costs Threaten to Deliver a New Price Shock
The cost of shipping goods from China to the UK has surged due to ripple effects of the US trade war, threatening to push up consumer prices and complicate the Bank of England’s plan to keep nudging down interest rates.
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Reuters
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gCaptain
Trump: India Has Offered US a Trade Deal With No Tariffs
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Thursday that India had offered a trade deal that proposed "no tariffs" for American goods, while expressing his dissatisfaction with Apple's (AAPL.O) plans to invest in India.

From
Austin Schroeder
via
Barchart
Corn Trading Mixed Early on Thursday
The corn market is starting off Thursday mixed, with contracts down factionally to up 2 cents to start the day. Corn futures closed out the Wednesday session with contracts 2 to 3 cents higher in the nearbys, as new crop December was down just ½ cent. Preliminary open interest was...

From
Austin Schroeder
via
Barchart
Wheat Posting Gains on Thursday AM Trade
Wheat is extending the recent bounce early on Thursday morning. The wheat market saw some strength on Wednesday, with the winter wheat exchanges posting gains. Chicago SRW futures were up 7 to 8 cents at the close. There were another 28 deliveries for May CBT wheat on Wednesday as the...

From
Austin Schroeder
via
Barchart
Soybeans Pulled Lower by Bean Oil Limit Losses
Soybeans are trading with 12 to 14 cent losses early on Thursday, with coming from 3 cent limit losses for bean oil. The soybean market again held onto some gains heading into the Wednesday close, as contracts were up 1 to 5 ¼ cents in most contracts. Preliminary open interest...

From
Mike Schuler
via
gCaptain
UK Investigators Uncover Stability Issues Behind Tech Tycoon’s Superyacht Sinking
The UK Marine Accident Investigation Branch (MAIB) has released an interim report detailing the tragic sinking of the superyacht Bayesian off Sicily’s northern coast that left seven dead. According to...

From
Mike Schuler
via
gCaptain
Russian Jet Buzzes Estonian Forces in Gulf of Finland Shadow Tanker Showdown
A tense maritime incident unfolded today in the off the Estonian coast when Estonian naval forces attempted to detain the M/T JAGUAR, a crude oil tanker allegedly part of Russia’s...

From
Austin Schroeder
via
Barchart
Wheat Pulls Out Gains on Wednesday
The wheat market saw some strength on Wednesday, with the winter wheat exchanges posting gains. Chicago SRW futures were up 7 to 8 cents at the close. Kansas City HRW futures saw contracts 10 to 12 cents higher on Wednesday. Minneapolis spring wheat futures fell to weakness, with contracts down...

From
Austin Schroeder
via
Barchart
Corn Closes Mixed as Nearbys Turn Higher
Corn futures closed out the Wednesday session with contracts 2 to 3 cents higher in the nearbys, as new crop December was down just ½ cent. May rolled off the board at the close. The nearby CmdtyView national average Cash Corn price was up 3 cents at $4.17 3/4. Rains...

From
Austin Schroeder
via
Barchart
Soybeans Posts Green Trade on Wednesday
The soybean market again held onto some gains heading into the Wednesday close, as contracts were up 1 to 5 ¼ cents in most contracts as May expired. The cmdtyView Cash Bean price was up 5 cents to $10.27 3/4. Soymeal futures were down $1.30/ton on the day, with Soy...

From
Mike Schuler
via
gCaptain
Fednav CEO Paul Pathy Elected President of World’s Largest Shipping Association
Paul Pathy, President & CEO of Canada’s leading dry bulk shipping company Fednav, has made history by becoming BIMCO’s first President from the Americas. His election took place at BIMCO’s...

From
Sean Lusk
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Barchart
Grain Spreads: Short Covering Wheat
KC wheat bounces from 5.00, but How Far?

From
Oliver Sloup
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Barchart
Commodity Markets Fly Around in Wednesday's Trade
Equity markets saw some continued strength on Wednesday but the momentum has slowed. More volatility and movement was seen in commodities with markets like gold, grains, and cattle drawing attention.