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Sleepy Joe may have confirmed Kamala Harris as his running mate for the US Presidency, but there is another sleepy factor lurking in the background, ready to bring either fireworks or a quiet slide into obscurity towards the end of this year. The world has endured a period of huge upheaval. From the virus outbreak …
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India’s RCF fares better than expectations The past week saw volume and prices confirmed into India’s most recent urea purchasing tender, with 958kmt of awards accepted at levels of $289/t cfr WC and $290.50 cfr EC. The volume was higher than most were expecting, with the Chinese participating in large volume (around 400kmt estimated to …
Soy Castaway Podcast. Join us for our 20th edition, where we are joined by Chris Pardey our agriculture expert (outstanding in his field) as he joins in our panel discussion about freight and commodity markets. Available now on the FIS website (https://freightinvestorservices.com/blog/fis-castaway-eps-20-unprecedented-coverage-in-unprecedented-times/ ) Spotify https://open.spotify.com/episode/5zq56HOVC5DRP6gPBw5AA5?si=OrkWqJAvTCymSwG-vKBfvQ And Apple https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/fis-castaway/id1507094242#episodeGuid=80b302ce-68c9-9fe7-0f6e-774d50501338
Beirut devastated by ammonia nitrate explosion The world watched on in shock following a devastating explosion in Beirut, caused by 2,700mt of ammonia nitrate last week. In the aftermath of the disaster, the safe storage, handling and use of the chemical commonly used as fertiliser, has been brought into question once again. More scrutiny is …
What is going on with this iron ore market? How come freight is flying again? Why is nothing moving on oil? Memes aside, join the team to discuss the week’s movements and idiosyncrasies. Available now on the FIS website (www.freightinvestorservices.com/media ) Spotify https://open.spotify.com/show/7yMLsm5s8tLtrCQr7bG8wD?si=FW6Rvj9HRjClAx3vRjq8iw And Apple https://podcasts.apple.com/sg/podcast/fis-castaway/id1507094242 Disclaimer: This podcast is a marketing communication and is not based upon …
After a slight pause mid-week, following chaos then clarity around Chinese trade with India, urea markets resumed their rally into the end of last week. MMTC wrapped up their most recent tender on Friday, securing 700kmt of urea at prices $19 and $15 higher for the east and west coast respectively, than the previous purchasing …
