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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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Mike Schuler
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gCaptain
Davie Adds Six Canadian Icebreakers to Growing Arctic Shipbuilding Portfolio
Davie Shipbuilding has formally secured a US $8 billion fixed-price contract to build six new icebreakers for the Canadian Coast Guard, providing new details on one of the largest pieces...
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Mike Schuler
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gCaptain
CMA CGM Joins $434 Million Expansion of Saudi Arabia’s Jeddah Port
Red Sea Gateway Terminal and CMA CGM Group have agreed to invest an initial $434 million to develop a new container terminal at Saudi Arabia’s Jeddah Islamic Port, adding up...
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Mike Schuler
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gCaptain
Ocean Winner Sinking Leaves 22 Seafarers Missing in Bay of Bengal
Twenty-two seafarers remain missing after the Panama-flagged bulk carrier Ocean Winner sank in the Bay of Bengal, triggering a major search and rescue operation involving the Indian Coast Guard and passing merchant...
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Mike Schuler
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gCaptain
Canada’s West Coast Ports Eye Bigger Role as Trade Shifts Beyond U.S.
Canada’s largest West Coast ports are positioning themselves for a bigger role in the country’s push to diversify trade away from the United States, with a new study highlighting the...
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Mike Schuler
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gCaptain
Great Lakes Ports and Shipyards Formalize Partnership on U.S. Shipbuilding
he American Great Lakes Ports Association (AGLPA) and the Great Lakes Alliance of Shipyards (GLAS) have signed a new agreement aimed at strengthening shipbuilding, port infrastructure and maritime commerce across...
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Reuters
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gCaptain
Up to 70 Ships Queue Off Danube as Bottlenecks Slow Ukraine Grain Exports
Up to 70 vessels are waiting near the Danube's Sulina Canal for access to Ukrainian ports to load grain for export, traders and analysts said on Wednesday, with a shortage of pilots and priority given to other cargoes creating long delays.
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Lori Ann LaRocco
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gCaptain
Panama Canal Chief: ‘Every Drop of Water Counts’ as Prolonged El Niño Looms
The Administrator of the Panama Canal is warning that the upcoming El Niño season will be longer and is taking the necessary precautions now to conserve water.
“What we see in the future is a very, very low level of precipitation,” said Ricaurte Vasquez, Administrator of the Panama Canal. “We have to look at how long this event is going to last. We anticipate that it's going to last about eight months.”
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Mike Schuler
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gCaptain
Garamendi Charts Bold Course for American Maritime Renaissance
Representative John Garamendi (D-CA-08), the leading Democrat on the House Armed Services Subcommittee on Readiness, recently joined Secretary of the Navy Carlos Del Toro at the San Francisco Fleet Week...
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Mike Schuler
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gCaptain
Photos: MARAD Transfers New Training Ship to Massachusetts Maritime Academy
The U.S. Maritime Administration officially transferred custody of the new training ship Patriot State to Massachusetts Maritime Academy (MMA) during a special ceremony last Friday. The Patriot State, a cutting-edge National Security Multi-Mission Vessel...
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Malte Humpert
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gCaptain
Russia’s LNG Shadow Fleet Stalls, Leaving 1 Million Cubic Meters of Gas Undelivered
As Russia’s attempt to establish an LNG shadow fleet enters its third month, undelivered cargos continue to stack up aboard LNG carriers and floating storage units. Some vessels, including Asya...
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Oliver Sloup
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Barchart
Corn and Beans Find Technical Support After a Rough Start to the Week
Corn and soybeans find their footing while wheat futures trade under minor pressure. What’s on tap for today’s trade?
From
Austin Schroeder
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Barchart
Wheat Weakness Extending into Early Wednesday Trade
The wheat complex is trading with another round of losses on Wednesday morning, at least in the winter wheat, with spring wheat steady. They posted another round of losses across the three exchanges on Tuesday. Chicago SRW futures were down 5 to 7 cents on the day. KC HRW contracts...
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Austin Schroeder
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Barchart
Soybeans Trying to Post Midweek Rebound
Soybeans prices are up 3 to 6 cents so far on Wednesday morning trade. They closed out the Tuesday session with contracts down 5 to 9 cents across most months. CmdtyView’s national front month Cash Bean price was down 4 1/4 cents at $9.30 1/2. Soymeal futures were down $3.20...
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Austin Schroeder
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Barchart
Corn Clawing Back Some Gains on Wednesday Morning
Corn is trying to recover from recent losses with Wednesday AM gains of 1 to 2 cents. Futures ended the Tuesday trading session with contracts down 6 to 7 ¼ cents across most months. The national average Cash Corn price from cmdtyView was down 6 3/4 cents at $3.69 3/4...
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Mike Schuler
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gCaptain
U.S. Navy Demonstrates Game-Changing Underway Reload Technology That Could Redefine Naval Warfare
The U.S. Navy has achieved a significant breakthrough in maritime combat readiness by successfully demonstrating the Transferrable Reload At-sea Method (TRAM) on a warship in open waters for the first...
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Mike Schuler
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gCaptain
Google’s Landmark Nuclear Power Deal Signals New Energy Era, Echoes in Maritime Industry
In a move that underscores the growing momentum behind advanced nuclear technologies, Alphabet’s Google announced a groundbreaking agreement on Monday to purchase power from multiple small modular reactors (SMRs). This...
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Mike Schuler
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gCaptain
Sweden’s New Electric Hydrofoiling Pilot Boat to Slash Maritime Emissions
The Swedish Maritime Administration (SMA) has placed an order for a fully electric, hydrofoiling pilot boat from UK-based Artemis Technologies, marking a significant step forward in the evolution of sustainable...
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Nick Ehrenberg
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Barchart
Cattle's September Rally Started With a 78.6% Fibonacci Retracement and May Have Just Ended With One
Educational and Actionable information using Fibonacci and W.D. Gann analysis.
From
Austin Schroeder
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Barchart
Soybeans Extend Losses into Tuesday, as Jan Fights to Hold $10
Soybeans closed out the Tuesday session with contracts down 5 to 9 cents across most months. CmdtyView’s national front month Cash Bean price was down 4 1/4 cents at $9.30 1/2. Soymeal futures were down $3.20 to $4/ton on the day. Soy Oil contracts were steady to 55 points higher...