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China imported no soybeans from the United States for a third straight month in November, as buyers turned to South American supplies amid fears of a shortfall if the trade war with Washington dragged on. KEY DETAILS U.S. soybean imports fell to zero in November from 2.79 million metric tons a year earlier, data from ...
https://www.hellenicshippingnews.com/china-imports-no-us-soybeans-for-third-month-argentine-arrivals-up-634/Today, Monday, December 22 2025, the Baltic Dry Index decreased by 44 points, reaching 1979 points. Baltic Dry Index is compiled by the London-based Baltic Exchange and covers prices for transported cargo such as coal, grain and iron ore. The index is based on a daily survey of agents all over the world. Baltic Dry ...
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https://www.hellenicshippingnews.com/baltic-dry-index-falls-to-1979-down-44-points/US authorities have seized a third oil tanker linked to Venezuela after a pursuit in the Caribbean Sea. This is also the second tanker seized by US forces in less than 24 hours. The US Coast Guard tried to intercept the 2002-built VLCC Bella 1 late on Saturday. According to three US officials who spoke …
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https://splash247.com/sanctions-enforcement-intensifies-as-us-seizes-third-venezuela-linked-tanker/Capesize The market delivered a mixed but generally constructive week, characterised by strong early momentum, a midweek pause, and a steadier close. Overall sentiment remained cautiously positive, underpinned by firm demand across key basins, though resistance at higher levels became more apparent as the week progressed. The Pacific was consistently supported by regular miner activity, ...
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https://www.hellenicshippingnews.com/dry-bulk-market-capesize-market-had-a-mixed-week/US authorities have intercepted and boarded an oil tanker carrying Venezuelan crude east of Barbados, marking the second seizure of a vessel linked to Venezuela’s oil trade and the first since President Donald Trump ordered a blockade on sanctioned tankers moving to and from the country. The US Coast Guard, backed by the Department of …
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https://splash247.com/second-tanker-seized-as-us-tightens-venezuela-oil-net/The International Flag-State Association (IFA), an association of the world’s three largest registries—Liberia, the Republic of the Marshall Islands, and the Republic of Panama—has been meeting since 2021. IFA is the first alliance of its kind…
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https://www.marinelink.com/news/international-flagstate-association-looks-533751Bureau Veritas Marine & Offshore (BV) has classed its first methanol-fueled containership, CMA CGM ANTIGONE. The 15,000 TEU methanol dual-fuel vessel was built by CSSC Jiangnan Shipyard for the CMA CGM Group, and officially named on December…
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https://www.marinelink.com/news/bureau-veritas-classes-first-methanol-533752KERSHIP welcomed Mr. Aleksa Bečić, Deputy Prime Minister of Montenegro, and Mr. Dragan Krapovic, Minister of Defense of Montenegro on Wednesday, December 17, at its Lanester site. This second visit marks a significant step forward since the…
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https://www.marinelink.com/news/deputy-prime-minister-minister-defense-533753Ukraine has struck a Russian "shadow fleet" oil tanker in the Mediterranean Sea with aerial drones for the first time, an official said on Friday, reflecting the growing intensity of Kyiv's attacks on Russian oil shipping.The vessel - the Qendil…
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https://www.marinelink.com/news/ukraine-strikes-russian-shadow-fleet-533755U.S. Senator Ron Wyden has contacted seven maritime shipping companies as part of an inquiry into cartel-linked fuel smuggling between the United States and Mexico, asking the firms to explain their vetting procedures for ensuring their tankers aren't used to transport illicit hydrocarbons…
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