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Bloomberg
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gCaptain
Malacca Strait States Will Keep Waters ‘Free, Open and Safe’
Indonesia, Malaysia and Singapore — countries that share the primary stewardship of the Strait of Malacca — said on Tuesday they were committed to keeping the narrow corridor and the waters around it “free, open and safe for international shipping.”

From
Reuters
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gCaptain
Commodity Vessel Transits Through Strait of Hormuz Hit Three-Month Low, Data Shows
Just two tankers transited the key energy chokepoint of the Strait of Hormuz on Monday, for the lowest daily tally of commodity vessels since early May, with both entering the Gulf, shipping data showed.

From
Mike Schuler
via
gCaptain
Iran Blacklists 46 Ships On Hormuz ‘Non-Compliant’ List
Iran has published a list of 46 vessels it says violated its arrangements for transiting the Strait of Hormuz, warning that the ships could face fines, detention, seizure or confiscation...

From
Mike Schuler
via
gCaptain
U.S. Threatens Iran’s Trading Partners in New Economic Pressure Campaign
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent threatened economic punishment against any country doing business with Iran as part of what he called an “economic D-Day” campaign to isolate the country and end nearly six months of war.

From
Mike Schuler
via
gCaptain
U.S. Takes Next Step Toward Nuclear-Powered Commercial Ships
The U.S. Maritime Administration has signed an agreement with nuclear technology developer CORE POWER to explore a pathway toward U.S.-flagged nuclear-powered commercial ships, expanding the Trump administration’s push to bring...

From
Mike Schuler
via
gCaptain
Trump Administration Launches Sweeping New Iran Sanctions Campaign Targeting Shipping and Oil Trade
The Trump administration on Monday launched a sweeping new economic campaign against Iran, expanding the threat of secondary sanctions to the shipping sector while targeting dozens of companies, individuals and...

From
Malte Humpert
via
gCaptain
Canada Bets $11 Billion on Six New Icebreakers as Arctic Shipbuilding Race Accelerates
Canada is committing more than C$11 billion ($7.95 billion) to build six new icebreakers for the Canadian Coast Guard, the country’s biggest shipbuilding contract in Quebec’s history, as Arctic nations race to replace aging fleets and expand their ability to operate in increasingly strategic northern waters.
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From
Austin Schroeder
via
Barchart
Corn Pulls Back on Veterans Day
Following the strength from last week, the corn market felt pressure from outside and a weaker wheat market, as contracts were 1 to 3 ½ cents lower. The national average Cash Corn price from cmdtyView was down 1/4 cent at $4.04 1/4 per bu. The Outside factors were in play...

From
Austin Schroeder
via
Barchart
Wheat Falls on Monday
The wheat complex posted losses on Monday, as contracts did pull off the lows into the close. Chicago SRW futures were down 3 ¼ to 7 cents in the nearbys on Monday. KC HRW contracts were a penny to 4 3/4 cents lower on the day. MPLS spring wheat was...

From
Ben DiCostanzo
via
Barchart
Hogs Bounce Back
Traders get aggressive early liked Friday's strength in the cutout

From
Angie Setzer
via
Barchart
Looking Beyond The Hype: What a Second Trump Term Could Mean For The Grain Markets
It is easy to panic when faced with uncertainty. This week we dig into what we know and what we don't about Trump's return.

From
Chris Swift
via
Barchart
Shootin' the Bull about a volatile opening to start the week
A volatile start to the week. The bulk of trading has taken place within the first minute of trading at the opening.

From
Mike Schuler
via
gCaptain
Quarter of U.S. Gulf Oil Production Remains Offline After Rafael
Hurricane Rafael may have fizzled out, but its lingering impact on Gulf oil and gas production continues. After Hurricane Rafael roared through the Gulf of Mexico last week, more than...

From
Reuters
via
gCaptain
COP29: Countries Endorse Global Carbon Market Framework
By Virginia Furness and Kate Abnett BAKU, Nov 11 (Reuters) – Countries at the two-week COP29 climate summit gave the go-ahead on Monday to carbon credit quality standards which are critical to launching a...

From
Austin Schroeder
via
Barchart
Soybeans Reverting to Lower Midday Trade
Soybeans are pulling back on Monday with contracts down 8 to 9 cents across most contracts, as soon to expire (Thursday) November is down 4 ½ cents on light OI. CmdtyView’s national front month Cash Bean price was up 4 1/2 cents at $9.75 1/2. Soymeal futures are trying to...

From
Austin Schroeder
via
Barchart
Corn Bulls Taking Veterans Day Off
After last week’s strength, the corn market is starting off Monday trade with midday losses of 1 to 3 cents so far, with outside pressure and a weaker wheat market spilling over. The national average Cash Corn price from cmdtyView is down 1 ½ cents at $4.03 per bu. The...

From
Austin Schroeder
via
Barchart
Wheat Pulling Off Midday Lows
The wheat complex is showing lower trade at Monday’s midday, as contracts are pulling off some of the early lows. Chicago SRW futures are down 9 to 10 cents in the nearbys on Monday. KC HRW contracts are 5 to 6 cents lower so far on the day. MPLS spring...

From
Oliver Sloup
via
Barchart
A Fundamental Rejection in Grain Markets?
Grain markets received friendly news in the most recent WASDE report but have failed to find any follow through momentum. A sign of caution?
