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December 6, 2025
An official of the coast guard said that 18 migrants drowned after their boat capsized 26 miles (40km) south of Chrysi in southern Greece. Two were rescued. The boat was first detected by a Turkish freight ship which then contacted Greek authorities.
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December 3, 2025
European traders reported that Algeria's state grain agency OAIC bought milling wheat at an international auction which ended on Wednesday. They said that the initial price for first purchases was around $256 per metric ton, including freight. Some estimated the lowest price as $255 per ton, c&f.
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December 3, 2025
European traders reported that Algeria's state grain agency OAIC bought milling wheat at an international auction which ended on Wednesday. They said that the initial cost of a metric tonne, including freight and costs (c&f), was around $256.
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December 2, 2025
Traders in Europe said that the state grain agency of Algeria, OAIC, has launched an international tender for soft milling wheat. The wheat must be sourced from origins other than Algeria. Algeria usually buys more than the nominal amount sought in its tenders.
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November 29, 2025
Turkey reported on Saturday that a Russian shadow fleet tanker was reportedly attacked by an unmanned vessel off the Black Sea coast of Turkey after it had been struck on Friday. In a press release, the Turkish Transport Ministry said that Virat sustained minor damage but was in stable condition.
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November 27, 2025
European traders reported that Tunisia's state grain agency purchased approximately 75,000 metric tonnes of animal feed barley during an international auction on Thursday, which sought up to 125,000 tonnes. Barley was bought in three consignments of 25…
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November 27, 2025
Initial assessments by European traders indicate that the lowest price offered at Thursday's international tender for around 125,000 tons of animal feed barley from Tunisia was $268.42 per ton, including freight and cost. Trading house Aston was believed to be the one who made the offer for 25…
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November 26, 2025
European traders reported on Wednesday that Tunisia's grain agency had issued an international bid to buy about 125,000 tons of animal feed barley. The deadline to submit price offers for the tender is November 27, 2005. The origin of the grain is optional.
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November 21, 2025
Traders said that the price of animal-feed barley is now equal to or higher than milling wheat in Europe, a trend unusually driven by export demand. Feed barley is typically sold at a significant discount to bread wheat. The grain industry is heavily supplied…
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November 15, 2025
The Libyan Red Crescent reported on Saturday that at least four people died when two boats with 95 irregular migrants capsized near the Libyan city of Al Khums, on Thursday. In a Facebook post, the Red Crescent confirmed that four migrants on board the first boat died.
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November 13, 2025
European traders reported that the Tunisian state grain agency purchased approximately 125,000 metric tonnes of soft wheat, and about 100,000 metric tons durum at an international tender on Thursday for the same volume. Traders said that the…
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November 13, 2025
Initial assessments by European traders indicate that the lowest price offered at Thursday's international tender for 125,000 metric tonnes of soft wheat from Tunisia was $257.46 per ton, including freight. They said that Bunge was thought to have made the lowest offer for three consignments of 25…
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November 13, 2025
Initial assessments by European traders indicate that the lowest price offered at Thursday's international tender for 125,000 metric tonnes of soft wheat from Tunisia was $257.46 per ton, including freight and cost. They said that Bunge was…
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November 12, 2025
The coast guard is still searching for missing people on Wednesday after three migrants drowned in their boat that capsized off the southernmost island of Greece, Gavdos. A coast guard official confirmed that 56 people had been rescued so far…
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November 12, 2025
European traders reported on Wednesday that Tunisia’s state grain agency had issued an international bid to purchase approximately 125,000 metric tonnes of soft milling and 100,000 tons durum wheat. Origin was optional. The deadline to submit price offers for the tender is November 13, Thursday.
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November 12, 2025
HAMBURG, November 12 - European traders reported on Wednesday that Algeria's state grain agency OAIC was believed to have purchased milling wheat at an international auction on Tuesday. The tender only sought shipment to two port. Initial estimates indicated that approximately 150…
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November 12, 2025
HAMBURG - European traders reported on Wednesday that the Algerian state agency OAIC purchased animal feed barley from optional origins on a limited basis for two ports in a Tuesday international tender. According to estimates by traders, it…
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November 11, 2025
HAMBURG, 11 November - Algerian state grain agency OAIC, according to European traders, is believed to be the buyer of milling wheat at an international auction on Tuesday that sought to limit shipment to only two ports. The initial volume was unclear.
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November 9, 2025
European traders reported on Sunday that Algeria's state grain agency OAIC had issued an international bid to purchase a nominal 50,000 metric tonnes of animal feed barley from optional origins. Traders said that the requirement to ship only to two ports generally means a small order is planned.
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November 9, 2025
European traders reported on Sunday that Algeria's state grain agency OAIC had issued an international tender for the purchase of soft milling wheat to be shipped to only two ports. The bid was for a nominal amount of 50,000 metric tonnes, but…