Tag: exports

Chadwick Weir Navegacion S.A has published a circular to inform that private terminals in Uruguay are increasingly restricting external inspectors from performing quality controls on cargo. 

The RSPCA welcomed the passage of the bill to phase out live sheep export through the House of Representatives.

In this week’s “Shipping Number of the Week” from BIMCO, Shipping Analyst, Filipe Gouveia, examines the outlook for global soya bean exports and imports this year and in 2025, which could be influenced by tariffs and China’s plans to reduce overall animal feed import dependency.

Australia plans to prohibit the live export of sheep by sea starting in May 2028, aiming to assist those affected by this decision, stated Agriculture Minister Murray Watt, Bloomberg highlights.

Pilbara Ports delivered a total monthly throughput of 52.7 million tonnes (Mt) for February 2024.

Greece offered a potential alternative route for Ukrainian grain exports, to aid in the movement of goods after the expiration of the Black Sea Grain Initiative. 

Rystad Energy predicts that by 2035, 174 export terminals will primarily focus on converting hydrogen into ammonia, accounting for 62% of total exported volumes, or about 13.5 million tonnes per annum (tpa).

Russia has modified its restrictions on the export of fuel, including removing prohibitions on high-sulfur diesel and fuel used as bunkering for some vessels.

In this week’s Shipping Number of the Week from BIMCO, Shipping Analyst, Filipe Gouveia, looks at the global rise in minor ore exports, driven by stronger demand from China which is expected to continue in the medium to long term despite possible short-term setbacks.

Britannia Club's local local office in Singapore informed that a number of foreign flagged ships have been arrested after Indonesia imposed a ban on some forms of palm oil.