Indonesia: Palm oil exports to be banned over domestic shortage fears
Indonesia will ban exports of palm oil starting next week, its president said Friday, as the world's biggest producer faces a shortage of cooking oil.
Read moreIndonesia will ban exports of palm oil starting next week, its president said Friday, as the world's biggest producer faces a shortage of cooking oil.
Read moreIndonesia allowed 37 vessels loaded with coal to depart, in the strongest sign yet that the world's biggest thermal coal exporter is relaxing its ban on shipments.
Read moreIndonesia allowed 14 vessels loaded with coal to depart as soon as they secure verifications from mining and transport authorities.
Read moreIndonesia has banned coal exports in January because of concerns that low supplies at domestic power plants could cause widespread blackouts.
Read moreThe House of Representatives in Washington DC passed a bipartisan bill designed to strengthen shipping supply chains.
Read moreAn Iran-flagged supertanker on Saturday was about to set sail from Venezuelan waters carrying 2 million barrels of heavy crude, according to documents seen by Reuters.
Read moreSouth Africa’s operator Transnet declared a force majeure at Richards Bay Bulk Terminal, following a recent fire that broke out at the port.
Read moreFederal Maritime Commission announced the membership of its newly formed National Shipper Advisory Committee.
Read moreAustralia’s agricultural exporters are losing business because of increasing shipping delays and costs, prompting fresh calls for tighter regulation of container carriers.
Read moreIsrael’s environmental protection ministry decided to delay the implementation of a proposed oil exports transport deal with the United Arab Emirates, freezing a project that has angered environmentalists.
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