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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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Finnish Icebreaker ‘Nordica’ Departs for Canada in Support of Arctic Mission
Finland’s multipurpose icebreaker Nordica has departed for Canada, where it will provide icebreaking and ice-management services to the Canadian Coast Guard in the Arctic later this year, marking a new step in Finland’s expanding role in the North American icebreaking sector.
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Rhine Water Rises Sharply After Rain, Ships Able to Load More Cargo
The river Rhine in Germany has risen sharply after recent rain, the country’s inland navigation agency said on Monday, with vessels able to load more freight although problems with shallow water persisted.
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Shipping Tycoon Kuehne, Germany’s Richest Person, Dies at 89
Klaus-Michael Kuehne, the shipping heir and Germany’s wealthiest individual, who expanded Kuehne + Nagel International AG into one of the world’s biggest sea and air freight forwarders, has died. He was 89.
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Search Continues For 22 After Bulk Carrier Sinks Off India
By Jatindra Dash, Nidhi Verma and Saurabh Sharma NEW DELHI, Aug 23 (Reuters) – India’s Coast Guard and Navy continued search-and-rescue operations off the eastern coast on Sunday after a Panama-flagged cargo vessel carrying 24 crew...
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Zelenskyy Says Putin Rejected Black Sea Shipping Truce Offer
By Volodymyr Verbianyi Aug 23, 2026 (Bloomberg) –Ukraine offered Russia a truce on attacks against ships carrying agricultural commodities through the Black Sea, but Moscow rejected the deal because it wanted...
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Russia Considers Grain Purchases To Offset Export Disruptions
By Bloomberg News Aug 22, 2026 (Bloomberg) –Russia’s government is planning a series of measures to support grain producers, include crop procurement, preferential loan extensions and sales subsidies, Interfax reported, citing...
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British Army Sailors Rescue Exhausted Owl 70 Miles Out To Sea
Aug 22 (Reuters) – A British Army sailing crew competing in one of yachting’s most demanding races found themselves conducting an impromptu wildlife rescue 70 nautical miles from shore when an exhausted...
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Austin Schroeder
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Barchart
Soybeans Resume Rally on Monday
Soybeans are resuming their strength on Monday morning, as contracts are up 7 to 9 cents in the nearbys. More short covering in the meal market, up $5.60/ton is helping. Beans closed out the Friday session with contracts in retreat mode from the Thursday rally, as contracts were down 3...
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Austin Schroeder
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Barchart
Wheat Extending Gains into Monday
Wheat is trading with contracts higher across the three markets to kick off the last couple days of the year. The wheat market posted gains across the three markets on Friday. Chicago SRW futures were up 3 ¾ to 5 1/2 cents on the session, as March was 13 ½...
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Austin Schroeder
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Barchart
Corn Rallying to Begin New Years Week
Corn price action has contracts trading with 3 to 4 cent gains on Monday morning. Futures extended their 6-month highs on Friday, as contracts closed higher in the nearbys, up ¼ to a penny. Deferred contracts were steady to 1 ¼ cents lower. March managed a 7 ¾ cent gain...
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Darin Newsom
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Barchart
Are Warning Flags Waving for the Three Major US Stock Indexes?
With the end of the year, month, and fiscal quarter for financial markets nearing an end the spotlight turns to possible warning flags over US stock indexes.
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Malte Humpert
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gCaptain
Russian Navy Launches Second Arctic ‘Combat Icebreaker’
The Admiralty Shipyards in Saint Petersburg launched the second armed Arctic icebreaker for Russia’s Navy.
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Bloomberg
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Finland Finds Anchor Drag Marks Left By Tanker That Broke Cables
By Kati Pohjanpalo Dec 29, 2024(Bloomberg) –Finnish authorities investigating damage to subsea power and data cables found drag marks on the seabed likely left by the anchor of seized tanker Eagle...
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Sydney To Hobart Race Marred By Death Of Two Sailors
SYDNEY, Dec 27 (Reuters) – LawConnect took line honors at the Sydney to Hobart race for a second straight year early on Saturday in a race marred by the deaths of two...
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Nick Ehrenberg
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Barchart
Grain/Livestock Overview & Full Update
Educational and Actionable information using Fibonacci and W.D. Gann analysis.
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Darren Carlat
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Barchart
Arabica Coffee calendar spread and a Soybean Meal calendar spread
Coffee broke through the top of the upward channel in mid-November and moved aggressively higher over the next few weeks. The past few weeks Coffee has appeared to top out and seems most likely to retest the breakout point. In addition to the technical view, there are several other indicators that point to extreme levels in the Coffee market.
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Reuters
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Ukraine Received First US LNG Shipment
Dec 28 (Reuters) – Ukraine has received a shipment of U.S. liquefied natural gas for the first time, the Ukrainian president’s chief of staff, Andriy Yermak, said on Saturday. “This is more...
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Ukraine Sends Its First Batch Of Food Aid To Syria
KYIV, Dec 27 (Reuters) – Ukraine, a global producer and exporter of grain and oilseeds, has sent its first batch of food aid to Syria, President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Friday. Zelenskiy...
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Brady Sidwell
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Barchart
Corn breaks October highs with much optimism
IKAR lower Russia's wheat exports