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July 30, 2025
On Wednesday, the U.S. Treasury Department issued new sanctions against over 115 Iran linked individuals, entities, and vessels. This is an indication that the Trump administration has intensified its "maximum-pressure" campaign following June's bombing of Tehran's nuclear sites.
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July 30, 2025
Monaco Yacht Club won the Admiral's Cup for the first time on Wednesday. They were the first team to win the prize from the Principality after a long series of races that culminated with the Fastnet Race. Monaco won the Fastnet final after a fierce battle in six inshore races on the Solent.
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July 30, 2025
Agro-Fisheries and Food Trade Corporation, a state-owned company in South Korea, has announced international tenders for the purchase of 45,200 metric tonnes of rice from Vietnam and Thailand. The deadline to submit price proposals in the tender is 8 August.
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July 30, 2025
A Dhaka official announced on Wednesday that the Bangladeshi government had approved the purchase of 220,000 metric tonnes of wheat from the United States in an effort to reduce the steep tariffs placed by the Trump Administration and ease U.S. Trade tensions.
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July 30, 2025
European traders reported on Wednesday that Jordan's state grain purchaser has issued a tender for up to 120,000 tons of milling Wheat sourced from optional sources. Price offers must be submitted by August 5th. Traders had expected a new announcement after Jordan failed to purchase 120…
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July 30, 2025
European traders reported that the leading South Korean animal feed manufacturer Nonghyup Feed Inc., (NOFI), bought approximately 195,000 metric tonnes of animal feed corn on Wednesday in an international bid seeking up to a maximum of 207,000 tons.
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July 30, 2025
Nippon Steel and Vestas Wind Systems, a Danish wind turbine manufacturer, signed a memorandum of cooperation on Wednesday. The agreement outlines the supply of steel for Vestas wind towers in Europe, Asia, and Japan, according to Japan's Industry Ministry.
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July 30, 2025
European traders reported that the leading South Korean animal feed manufacturer Nonghyup Feed Inc., (NOFI), bought approximately 195,000 metric tonnes of animal feed corn on Wednesday in an international bid seeking up to a maximum of 207,000 tons.
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July 30, 2025
European traders reported on Wednesday that the leading South Korean feedmaker Nonghyup Feed Inc. has announced an international tender for up to 207,500 metric tons animal feed corn. The deadline to submit price offers for the tender is Wednesday, 30 July.
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July 30, 2025
Seoul reported on Wednesday that three South Korean cabinet officials met U.S. commerce secretary Howard Lutnick for trade discussions in Washington. Top business leaders are also reportedly flying in to lobby for an agreement on U.S. Tariffs.
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July 30, 2025
European traders reported that the MFIG group of Taiwan bought approximately 65,000 metric tonnes of animal feed corn, which was expected to come from the United States during an international auction on Wednesday. They said that the yellow corn was bought at a premium estimated to be 186.60 U.S.
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July 30, 2025
According to European traders, the Busan section (KFA) of the Korea Feed Association in South Korea bought an estimated 66,000 tons of animal feed grain from optional origins on Tuesday in a private transaction without launching an international tender.
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July 29, 2025
European traders reported on Tuesday that the Iranian state-owned animal feeding importer SLAL had issued a tender for up to 120,000 metric tonnes of animal feed corn. They said that the deadline for submitting price offers was also Tuesday, 29 July.
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July 29, 2025
The Feed Leaders Committee of South Korea (FLC) bought 132,000 metric tonnes of animal feed corn from a worldwide source in an international auction on Tuesday, European traders reported. Two consignments were purchased, exceeding the 69,000…
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July 29, 2025
Monaco's Black Jack 100 played perfectly on Tuesday, taking monohull line honors in the 100th anniversary Rolex Fastnet Race. This rounded off a fiercely-contested few days, which saw record fleets and tight margins. Underdogs pushed giants across 695 nautical mile of testing waters.
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July 29, 2025
Chubu Electric Power announced on Tuesday that its C-Tech division is still reviewing with its partner the feasibility of domestic off-shore wind projects and hopes to finish the assessment by the end of the summer. Mitsubishi Corp and C-Tech were selected in 2021 to develop three offshore projects…
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July 29, 2025
The Feed Leaders Committee of South Korea (FLC) bought 132,000 metric tonnes of animal feed corn from a worldwide source in an international auction on Tuesday, European traders reported. Two consignments were purchased, exceeding the 69,000…
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July 29, 2025
European traders reported on Tuesday that Taiwan's MFIG buying group had issued an international tender for up to 65,000 metric tonnes of animal feed corn, which could be sourced in the United States, Argentina Brazil or South Africa. According to the announcement…
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July 29, 2025
European traders reported on Tuesday that the Feed Leaders Committee of South Korea (FLC) had issued an international tender for purchase of between 52,000 to 69,000 metric tonnes animal feed corn. The deadline to submit price bids in the tender is also Tuesday July 29.
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July 29, 2025
Koo Yun Cheol, South Korean Finance minister, said on Tuesday that he will seek a trade agreement with mutual benefits when he meets U.S. Treasury Sec. Scott Bessent this week for discussions. This is just days before the August 1 deadline to avoid tariffs expires.
