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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.
From
Mike Schuler
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gCaptain
Trump Says U.S. Navy Has Cleared All Mines From Strait of Hormuz
President Donald Trump declared Tuesday that the U.S. Navy has cleared all mines from international waters in the Strait of Hormuz, even as the multinational maritime security center overseeing threats...
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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.”
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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
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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...
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From
John Konrad
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gCaptain
US Army Soldier Dies from Injuries in Biden-Harris Gaza Pier Debacle
by Captain John Konrad (gCaptain) Sgt. Quandarius Davon Stanley, a 23-year-old U.S. soldier, has paid the ultimate price for a mission many experts warned was flawed from the start. This...
From
Mike Schuler
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gCaptain
Guyana and Suriname Emerge as Promising LNG Suppliers, Wood Mackenzie Says
Guyana and Suriname are poised to become significant players in the liquefied natural gas (LNG) industry, according to a recent report by Wood Mackenzie. The report, titled “Can Guyana and...
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Reuters
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gCaptain
B.C. Port Standoff Escalates: Foremen Locked Out as Automation Tensions Rise
By Ed White WINNIPEG, Manitoba, Nov 4 (Reuters) – The BC Maritime Employers Association said it would lock out workers on Monday at Canada’s Port of Vancouver after a negotiating deadline passed, potentially disrupting...
From
Mike Schuler
via
gCaptain
U.S. Navy Extends Life of Ticonderoga-Class Cruisers
The U.S. Navy has announced plans to extend the service life of three Ticonderoga-class cruisers beyond their expected operational timeline. The USS Gettysburg (CG 64), USS Chosin (CG 65), and...
From
Chris Swift
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Barchart
Shootin' the Bull about feed & fuel
With marketing's believed wrapped up tight with put options or options strategies, keeping input costs from reducing margins captured is the focus. Of the two most important are fuel and feed. Although feed is anticipated to rise, it is fuel that is anticipated to soar.
From
Angie Setzer
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Barchart
What the Election Results May Mean for the Corn and Soybean Markets
Taking a look at whether the trade war comes back and what it means if it does.
From
Mike Schuler
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gCaptain
Late-Season Hurricane Could Hit Gulf Oil and Gas Production
An are of thunderstorms south of Jamaica is forecast to intensify into Tropical Storm Rafael some time Monday, with further strengthening into a hurricane expected by late Tuesday as it...
From
Austin Schroeder
via
Barchart
Soybeans Backing Off Overnight Strength
Soybeans are holding slightly higher as the market trades through Monday’s midday. There were another 440 deliveries issued overnight, all by a JP Morgan Customer. CmdtyView’s national front month Cash Bean price was up 2 1/2 cents at $9.37. Soymeal futures are down $4.70/ton in the front month. Soy Oil...
From
Austin Schroeder
via
Barchart
Corn Holding Higher Following More Export Business
Corn futures are trading with contracts fractionally to 2 ¼ cents higher across the front months. The national average Cash Corn price from cmdtyView is up 2 1/2 cents at $3.87 1/4 per bu. USDA reported a couple private export sales of 150,000 MT to Mexico and 120,000 MT of...
From
Austin Schroeder
via
Barchart
Wheat Posting Mixed Action at Midday
The wheat complex is posting mixed trade on Monday. Chicago SRW futures are down 1 to 2 cents so far on the session. KC HRW contracts are up 1 to 2 cents across the front months. MPLS spring wheat is up fractionally to 2 ½ cents. Export Inspections data showed...
