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U.S. Grain Exports Rise as Gulf Terminals Slowly Recover from Ida

U.S. grain exports increased last week as shippers along the Louisiana Gulf Coast recovered from flooding and widespread power outages caused by Hurricane Ida’s...

Woes mount for U.S. soy shippers as China gives Brazil unusual nod

Brazil’s soybean exports should be winding down at this time as the U.S. harvest takes center stage, though China’s cancellation of U.S. cargoes on...

China eases wheat quality terms for rain-hit French crop

Chinese buyers have agreed to relax a key quality specification for upcoming shipments of French wheat in response to rain damage in France’s harvest,...

Shipping Problems Plague Brazil’s Coffee Exports

Exports of green coffee from Brazil, the world’s largest producer, fell 27% in August from a year earlier to 2.33 million 60-kg bags as...

US soybean crop seen improving after recent favorable weather in Midwest

The outlook for the US soybean crop is improving after recent rains in the Midwest raised prospects for the yield and production. While the...

China’s August soybean imports fall on flat demand

China’s soybean imports fell in August from the same month a year ago, customs data showed on Tuesday, as low crushing margins and high...

Corn Crashes as Hurricane Ida Devastates Busiest U.S. Export Hub

Corn prices in Chicago sank to a seven-week low as broken grain elevators and power outages in the U.S.’s busiest agricultural port raised concerns...

EU cuts 2021/22 wheat crop forecast to 127.2 mln T

The European Commission on Thursday cut its forecast of usable production of common wheat in European Union’s 27 member countries in 2021/22 to 127.2...

Brazil’s 2022 soy exports to hit unprecedented 90 mln tonnes

Soybean exports from Brazil are expected to total 90 million tonnes in 2022, a potential new record from a projected historical high this year,...

‘Once in 100 years’ drought seen affecting Argentine grains exports into next year

A once-a-century drought has lowered the water level of Argentina’s main grains transport river, reducing farm exports and boosting logistics costs in a trend...

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Awilco LNG refinances ships in leasback deal

Awilco LNG announcde that a term sheet for refinancing of the Company’s two 2013-built 156,000 cbm TFDEs WilForce and WilPride has been agreed and...

George Economou acquires 5% stake in Seanergy

According to a relevant SEC filing, George Economou has acquired a stake in Seanergy Maritime. Specifically, the filing shows Sphinx, a subsidiary of Maryport Navigation,...

Frontline Reports $107.7 Million Profit in Q3

Frontline reported unaudited results for the nine months ended September 30, 2023: Highlights Profit of $107.7 million, or $0.48 per basic and diluted share for the...

Euronav: Dividend Distribution For Q3 2023 & Business Update

Euronav NV provides a business and dividend update following the recent board and management changes. The Supervisory board has agreed to distribute USD 0.57 per...

A new chapter for Euronav

Euronav shareholders have approved strategic changes at the company ushering in a new era.

IMO Adopts Tougher Resolution to Tackle ‘Shadow’ Tanker Fleet

The United Nations’ shipping agency on Wednesday adopted a resolution targeting illicit shipping practices...

Weaker vessel rates push Baltic index lower

The Baltic Exchange’s dry bulk sea freight index, tracking rates for ships carrying dry...

Panama Chaos Grows as US Diesel Shippers Bypass Canal

The worsening bottlenecks at the drought-stricken Panama Canal are pushing at least one US...

Baltic index snaps 8-session winning streak as larger vessel rates fall

The Baltic Exchange’s dry bulk sea freight index .BADI, tracking rates for ships carrying...

Celestyal awarded “Passenger Line of the Year” at Lloyd’s List 20th Annual Greek Shipping...

Celestyal, the award-winning, number one choice for cruise travelers to the Greek islands and...

Clasquin: Exclusive Negotiations With SAS, Subsidiary of MSC

Mr. Yves REVOL and OLYMP, controlling shareholders of Clasquin SA (Paris:ALCLA), announced that they have entered into exclusive negotiations with SAS Shipping Agencies Services...

Port Houston Breaks Export Record

October was the biggest month ever for loaded exports at Port Houston, up 6% compared to last October. Port Houston’s loaded exports are up...

Port of Piraeus working on first shore power connection slots for 2024

The Piraeus Port Authority (PPA), which manages the largest and busiest port in Greece, announced the first five shore power connection slots for ferry...

Two major US cruise operators interested in buying Lavrio port

The tender for the concession of Lavrio port is set to begin in the next few weeks. Sources tell Kathimerini there are at least two...

Biden Administration Invests Over $650 mln in US Ports to Strengthen Supply Chains

The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Maritime Administration (MARAD) announced over $653 million to fund 41 port improvement projects across the nation under the Port...