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May 11, 2026
European traders reported that the leading South Korean animal feed manufacturer, 'Nonghyup Feed Inc.' (NOFI), purchased?around 60 000 metric tons?of soymeal on Friday in a private transaction without launching an international tender. The estimated outright price was $412.15 per tonā¦
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May 11, 2026
Taiwan's Coast Guard said on Monday it had disrupted 'illegal' 'operations of a Chinese research vessel in waters close to the island, and driven it away. This is part of what Taipei views as a 'provocative' pattern of 'China's increased'maritime activities.
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May 10, 2026
Kpler data shows that two more tankers, both laden with crude, left the Strait of Hormuz in the last week, with their trackers turned off to avoid an 'Iranian attack. This trend is increasing to maintain Middle East oil exports. Data releasedā¦
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May 10, 2026
Iran's semiofficial Tasnim news agency reported on Sunday that an?Iranian?proposal sent to the United States through?mediator Pakistan?stresses a need to end the war on all sides and lift the sanctions against Tehran. The proposal stresses the need for the United States to?lift sanctions.
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May 10, 2026
Bonds Flying Roos from Australia won the Bermuda SailGP on Sunday. They beat Spain's Los Gallos, and Germany by Deutsche Bank to clinch their third win of the 2026 'SailGP' season. Tom Slingsby led the?Australian Team to victory in the Greatā¦
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May 10, 2026
Saudi Aramco CEO stated on Sunday that the world lost 1 billion barrels of crude oil in the last two months. Even if the flow of oil resumes, it will take some time for the energy markets to stabilize, even if the flow of oil returns. Amin Nasserā¦
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May 9, 2026
At least 11 people were injured in what was described by a Miami-Dade Fire Rescue as a "possible boat explosion" on Saturday near a popular tourist destination close to Miami Beach. * Miami-Dade?Fire Rescue was notified at 12:48?p.m. of a?possible explosive.
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May 9, 2026
The Bermuda SailGP is the fifth round of the 2026 season. The U.S. SailGP Team finished third with 28 points. Australia and Spain tied on 32 after racing on the Great Sound in 'SailGPs fourth visit to Bermuda. Germany by Deutsche Bank is tied with Canada's NorthStar on 25. Taylor Canfieldās U.S.
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May 9, 2026
U.S. and Iran did not appear to be any closer to a resolution of their conflict on Saturday after both sides exchanged fire in the Gulf during a tenuous truce. A U.S. intelligence analysis found that Tehran could survive a naval blocade for several months.
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May 8, 2026
FC Cincinnati and Charlotte FC, two teams from the Eastern Conference, will clash on Saturday night. Cincinnati (4-4-3 and 15 points) is on a roll after beating New York Red Bulls?and Chicago. The team is currently sixth in the Eastern Conferenceā¦
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May 8, 2026
The U.S. intelligence assessment concluded that Tehran could withstand a naval blocade for four more months. According to a U.S. government official who was familiar with this analysis, first reported by The Washington Post, the CIA assessment concluded that the U.S.
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May 8, 2026
According to European traders, the leading South Korean animal feed manufacturer?Nonghyup Feed Inc. (NOFI) purchased an estimated 136,000 metric tonnes of animal feed corn in a 'international tender that sought up to 207,000 tons. The corn was bought in two consignments totaling 68,000 tons.
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May 8, 2026
Two engineers said that an emergency had been declared at Libya's Zawiya Oil Refinery, located?west from the capital Tripoli?, after clashes broke out?nearby the facility. Libya's largest refinery is located in Zawiya (40 km/25 miles west of Tripoli)ā¦
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May 8, 2026
European traders reported that Nonghyup Feed Inc., a leading South Korean animal feed manufacturer (NOFI), began buying animal feed corn on Friday in an international tender. So far, 136,000 metric tonnes have been purchased. The tender is for up to 207ā¦
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May 8, 2026
The Feed Leaders Committee (FLC), a South Korean import group, purchased 50,000 metric tonnes of'soymeal on Friday. This could have been sourced from either the United States or South America. They said that the FLC 'believes to have purchasedā¦
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May 8, 2026
China's Foreign Ministry confirmed Friday that a tanker containing oil products and crew from China was attacked on the Strait of Hormuz. The ministry also expressed deep concern for vessels affected by the Middle East conflict. Lin Jian, spokesperson for the Foreign Ministryā¦
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May 8, 2026
Commodity traders reported on Friday that although rain has raised the water level on the Rhine River in Germany, it is still impossible to ship with full cargo loads. The river was too shallow in April and May due to dry weather, preventing ships from sailing with full loads.
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May 8, 2026
South Korea's Major Feedmill Group purchased an additional 50,000 metric tons of soymeal in a private deal on Thursday, European traders reported on Friday. The 50,000 tons purchased?in a Thursday international tender by the trading house Cofco brought the total purchase?to $100,000 tons.
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May 8, 2026
According to industry sources, and shipping data, Asia received its first cargo of fuel oil?from Mexico?in nine months?on Thursday. More cargoes are expected to follow. After the Strait of Hormuz conflict, which cut off fuel oil supplies toā¦
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May 7, 2026
U.N. experts warned on Thursday that the executive order issued by U.S. president Donald Trump in January to impose an energy blockade?on Cuba amounted to "energy famine" and would have grave consequences for the Caribbean island nation's?development?and?human rights.