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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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CMA CGM Phoenix Becomes Largest Containership Ever to Fly U.S. Flag
French shipping group CMA CGM marked a major milestone with the official reflagging of the CMA CGM Phoenix under the U.S. flag in Charleston, South Carolina. At 9,300 TEU capacity,...
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Greece to Send Salvage Ship to Red Sea After Latest Houthi Attacks
Greece will deploy a salvage vessel in the Red Sea to assist in maritime accidents and protect seafarers and global shipping, the shipping minister said on Thursday, following attacks on two Greek vessels by Yemen's Houthi militants this month.
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Iron Ore Exports Swell to Record at Australia’s Top Port
Iron ore shipments from Australia’s largest bulk-export terminal swelled to a record in June, in a sign of ample seaborne supplies just as concerns mount about the outlook for Chinese demand.
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Kazakh Black Sea Oil Exports Resume as Tankers Given Access
Russia's FSB security service has started handing out clearance for foreign tankers to access the Black Sea ports, allowing for Kazakhstan's oil exports to resume after they were halted for nearly a day, four industry sources said on Thursday.
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Mike Schuler
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gCaptain
Equinor Reports $763 Million Impairment on Empire Wind Amid Regulatory Setbacks
Equinor has reported a significant impairment of $763 million related to its Empire Wind 1 offshore wind project and South Brooklyn Marine Terminal development in its second quarter 2025 financial...
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Mike Schuler
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gCaptain
Japan Commits $550 Billion to U.S. Industries Including Strategic Shipbuilding Investment
The White House announced Wednesday that Japan has agreed to a $550 billion package of U.S.-bound investment and loans as part of a new trade deal with the United States....
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Reuters
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Livestock Carrier Fired Upon and Detained Near Yemen, Then Released
People in a wooden boat opened fire on a Comoros-flagged livestock carrier in the Red Sea near Yemen on Thursday, and the vessel was detained by the Yemeni Coast Guard, according to the United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO).
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Mike Schuler
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gCaptain
DEME Completes Acquisition of Norwegian Offshore Wind Contractor Havfram
Belgian marine engineering giant DEME has completed its acquisition of Norwegian offshore wind contractor Havfram in a deal valued at approximately 900 million euros. The acquisition, first announced on April...
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Oliver Sloup
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Barchart
Cattle Futures Post Another Round of New Contract Highs
Livestock markets rounded out last week's trade with a higher close. Thanks to a strong fundamental backdrop, that has propelled futures higher yet again. How much more upside is left?
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Mike Schuler
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gCaptain
USS Miguel Keith Completes Historic Overhaul at Japanese Shipyard
The U.S. Navy’s expeditionary mobile base USS Miguel Keith (ESB-5) has completed a groundbreaking five-month Regular Overhaul (ROH) at Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) in Yokohama, Japan. The $12 million maintenance...
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Austin Schroeder
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Wheat Mostly Weaker on Monday Morning
The wheat market is trading with weaker winter wheat action on Monday morning. Wheat bulls were trying their best to put in some sort of bottom, as futures rallied across the three exchanges on Friday. Chicago SRW futures were up 11 to 12 cents at the close on Friday, with...
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Austin Schroeder
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Barchart
Corn Pulling Back Early on Monday
Corn futures are trading with 2 to 4 cent losses on Monday morning. The corn market closed out the Friday session with some bear spreading, as nearby contracts were down 3 to 4 cents and new crop December was up 3 cents. July was down 16 ½ cents last week....
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Austin Schroeder
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Barchart
Soybeans Falling Out of the Weekend
Soybeans are trading with 2 to 8 cent losses early on Monday. Futures posted 6 to 9 cents gains across most nearby contracts on Friday, with July closing out the week with a 1 ¼ cent loss. Preliminary open interest was up 10,251 contracts on Friday, with May OI at...
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Bloomberg
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European Firms Fare Better Than Feared Through Early Trade Pain
European firms are reporting earnings significantly ahead of expectations, allowing for some relief in the market, but tariffs and the uncertain path of economic growth continue to cloud the outlook.
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Reuters
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Philippine Coast Guard Says China Ship Conducting Illegal Survey Within EEZ
The Philippines has deployed a coast guard vessel and an aircraft to challenge and escort a Chinese research ship it said was conducting illegal marine scientific research activities within the country's exclusive economic zone.
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Reuters
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gCaptain
OPEC+ To Further Speed Up Oil Output Hikes
By Olesya Astakhova and Ahmad Ghaddar LONDON/MOSCOW, May 4 (Reuters) – OPEC+ will accelerate oil output hikes and could bring back to the market as much as 2.2 million barrels per day by November,...
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Bloomberg
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Sudan Army Says RSF Attacks Key Port With Drones For First Time
By Mohammed Alamin May 4, 2025 (Bloomberg) –Sudan’s army said its opponents used drones to strike a military airbase and other locations in Port Sudan, the first apparent attacks of that...
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Nick Ehrenberg
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Grain/Livestock Overview & New ONE44 Video on Fibonacci Retracements
Educational and Actionable information using Fibonacci and W.D. Gann analysis.