Chinese Bulker Catches Fire and Drifts Aground in Indonesia
A Chinese-owned bulker has drifted aground off the coast of Sulawesi, Indonesia after losing power in a fire. Local police…
Asian rice exporters brace for possible Bulog tender in May
Top Asian rice exporters are bracing for a possible tender from Indonesian state purchasing agency Bulog in May that could…
IRAQ DATA: April crude exports fell 0.3% on month, SOMO data shows
Iraq’s crude exports in April fell by 10,000 b/d, or 0.3% on the month, to 3.413 million b/d, according to…
Japan offers to buy 114,077 tons food wheat via tender
Japan’s Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (MAFF) sought to buy a total of 114,077 metric tons of food-quality wheat…
Russia cuts trader TD RIF’s grain export quota by 1.2 mln tons
Russia’s Agriculture Ministry has reduced the grain export quota of one of the country’s largest grain trader Rodnie Polya, formerly…
Ukraine hunts for sugar buyers as EU quota almost used up
Ukraine is likely to have used up its proposed 2024 sugar export quota from the European Union by next month…
China issues more oil products export quota in 2nd batch for 2024
China has issued its second batch of refined fuel export quotas for 2024, totalling 18 million metric tons, Chinese consultancies…
Bangladesh to import 5 spot LNG cargoes in June
Bangladesh will import five spot liquefied natural gas (LNG) cargoes in June similar to those in May to meet the…
ContainerxChange: Rising volatility in China’s container market as sellers hold back inventory amid uncertainty
Container prices in China are experiencing significant volatility, with rates changing rapidly within just a few days. The average container…
GTMaritime sees cybersecurity as decisive for data-driven opportunities
When I joined GTMaritime in September 2022, the growing prevalence and massive potential of low-Earth orbit (LEO) satellite networks was…