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February 27, 2026
According to European traders, the Korea Feed Association (KFA) purchased 66,000 metric tons of animal feed?corn? in a private transaction on Friday. Trading house Olam was said to have bought the corn that would have been sourced from South America, the United States or South Africa.
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February 27, 2026
South Korea's Major Feedmill Group (MFG), according to European traders, has so far purchased about 135,000 metric tonnes of animal -feed corn in a?international?tender that sought up to 210,000 metric tons on Friday. Traders said that it was possible for more purchases to be made.
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February 26, 2026
According to calculations by 'Mizuho Research & Technologies', based upon a report from the Ministry of Finance, Japanese imports of China rare earths fell 5.7% in January compared to a year ago. It wasn't immediately clear if the decline in…
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February 26, 2026
Sources familiar with the transaction said that Saudi Aramco’s U.S. Trading division purchased a cargo?of Venezuelan Boscan heavy crude for delivery in March, marking its first purchase of this heavy crude suitable for asphalt production. One…
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February 26, 2026
Major Feedmill Group in South Korea (MFG) issued an international tender for the purchase of up to 210,000 tons of animal feed corn. The deadline for price offers is this Friday, February 27, 2019. Three consignments of between 55,000 and 70,000 tons are required.
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February 26, 2026
Nonghyup Feed Inc., a leading South Korean animal feed manufacturer, bought 135,000 metric tonnes of animal feed corn at an international tender on Thursday. Two consignments have been?purchased?, both for arrival in South Korea on July. The…
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February 26, 2026
The Turkish grain 'board TMO?purchased?about 350,000 metric tonnes?of animal feed corn in a?international tender held on Thursday. Final confirmation of the purchase will be made in the next few days. Purchases made at the beginning can be?reduced or?cancelled?completely.
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February 26, 2026
Hungarian PM Viktor Orban asked the EU on Wednesday for a fact-finding mission to assess damage to the 'Druzhba' oil pipeline in Ukraine. A letter seen by revealed that this might help unlock new EU funding for Ukraine. Orban acknowledged the…
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February 26, 2026
Nonghyup?Feed?Inc. is a leading South Korean animal feed manufacturer. (NOFI) purchased an estimated 135,000 tons of animal?feed?corn at a?international tender on Thursday. Both consignments are due to arrive in South Korea by July. The total…
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February 26, 2026
Saudi Arabia has announced a tender to purchase 655,000 metric tons of wheat. The General Food Security Authority, Saudi Arabia's state grain buying agency, made the announcement on Thursday. According to the GFSA, the delivery of 'the wheat' is planned for a period between May and July.
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February 26, 2026
LSEG data revealed that the cost of hiring a'very large crude carrier' to transport a?2,000,000 barrels a day from the?Middle East into?China on Thursday exceeded $200,000 a daily for the first since 2020. On the Worldscale industry measurement used to calculate freight rates…
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February 26, 2026
Initial assessments by traders indicate that the lowest price offered in the first round of the tender for 350,000 metric tons of animal feed corn was $248.80 per metric ton, including freight. Bek Tarim, a trading house, was said to have made the offer for shipment of 26…
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February 26, 2026
European traders reported on Thursday that the leading South Korean feedmaker Nonghyup Feed Inc., (NOFI), has issued an international bid to purchase up 138,000 metric tonnes?of animal feeding corn. The deadline to submit price offers for the tender is Thursday, 26th February.
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February 26, 2026
OPEC+ will meet on Sunday to decide its next production step amid increased geopolitical tensions that affect nearly a third?of?its output. This volatility could give the group the cover it needs to maintain its narrative of a balanced market, even though the facts in the field suggest otherwise.
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February 25, 2026
Ireland plans to increase radar and subsea monitoring capabilities, and work more closely with NATO members in the face of hybrid threats arising from the North Atlantic. This was revealed by the country on Wednesday as part of its first maritime strategy.
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February 25, 2026
A source familiar with these data said on Wednesday that Kazakhstan's oil production and gas condensate increased sharply in the first two weeks of February. It reached a record 1.8 million barrels per day compared to 1.27 million in January.
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February 25, 2026
Richard Liu, founder of Chinese online giant JD.com has launched Sea Expandary as an independent yacht brand. The goal is to build "100% green yachts" that are affordable for 'ordinary families. Liu said he would invest 5 billion yuan (690 million…
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February 25, 2026
European traders reported that the Taiwanese MFIG buying group?bought 65,000 metric tonnes?of animal feed?corn expected to be sourced -from the United 'States? in a?international?tender _on Wednesday. They said that the yellow corn was bought…
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February 24, 2026
Four sources and shipping data indicate that buyers and trading houses of Venezuelan oil chartered the very large crude carriers to export the South American nation?since the Caracas-Washington deal was signed. This move will boost deliveries to India.
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February 24, 2026
The Danish defence ministry announced on Tuesday that Ukrainian drone manufacturer 'Skyfall' is in discussions with the country about becoming the'second defence firm from the war-torn nation to set up production on Danish soil. The firm stated…