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Panama Ports will discuss port sale with Panama Government

Posted to Maritime Reporter on August 1, 2025

Panama Ports Company said that on Friday it would communicate with the Panama Government at the appropriate time regarding the sale of two important ports it operates near to the Panama Canal. Hong Kong's CK Hutchison owns 90% of PPC. The company…

Turkey buys feed barley at tender, seeking 225,000 T, traders claim

Posted to Maritime Reporter on July 31, 2025

The Turkish state grain board TMO began buying animal feed barley on Thursday in an international auction. Initially, about 25,000 metric tonnes were purchased by the TMO. The tender was for a total of 225,000 metric tonnes and it is expected that more will be bought later on Thursday.

Traders say that Pakistan has received offers for 100,000 tons of white sugar in the tender.

Posted to Maritime Reporter on July 31, 2025

Initial assessments by European traders indicated that the lowest price in the international bid to purchase 100,000 metric tons (c&f) of white refined sugar was $539.00 per metric ton. They said that offers from the Trading Corporation of Pakistan state agency (TCP) are still being considered…

Traders say that Turkey has received offers for 225,000 tons of barley purchased through a tender.

Posted to Maritime Reporter on July 31, 2025

Initial assessments by traders indicated that the lowest price offered during the first round of tendering from Turkey's TMO state grain board to purchase and import 225,000 metric tons animal feed barley was $234.90 per ton c&f. They said that no purchase had been reported…

Traders say that Turkey has received offers for 225,000 T of barley purchased in the tender.

Posted to Maritime Reporter on July 31, 2025

Initial assessments by traders indicated that the lowest price offered during the first round of tendering from Turkey's TMO state grain board to purchase and import 225,000 metric tons animal feed barley was $234.90 per ton c&f. They said that no purchase had yet been reported…

US sanctions on Iranian shipping network are major

Posted to Maritime Reporter on 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.

Sources say that Chevron has been granted a restricted US license for operations in Venezuela

Posted to Maritime Reporter on July 30, 2025

Three sources familiar with the decision announced on Wednesday that Chevron had been granted a limited U.S. operating license in Venezuela sanctioned by the United States. They added that money from oil revenues could not be transferred to the Venezuelan government of President Nicolas Maduro.

South Korea is expected to purchase approximately 45,200 metric tonnes of rice, traders claim

Posted to Maritime Reporter on 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.

Jordanian traders report that the country has issued a tender for up to 120,000 tonnes of wheat.

Posted to Maritime Reporter on 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…

South Korea's NOFI purchases approximately 195,000 tons corn, traders claim

Posted to Maritime Reporter on 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.

South Korea's NOFI buys estimated 195,000 T corn, traders say

Posted to Maritime Reporter on 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.

NOFI South Korea to purchase up to 207,000 t corn

Posted to Maritime Reporter on 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.

Taiwan's MFIG purchases about 65,000 t corn from the United States

Posted to Maritime Reporter on 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.

South Korea's KFA Busan purchased about 66,000 T of corn in a private deal, traders claim

Posted to Maritime Reporter on 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.

Iran's SLAL has bid for 120,000 metric tonnes of corn, traders claim

Posted to Maritime Reporter on 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.

South Korea's FLC purchases about 132,000 metric tonnes corn, traders claim

Posted to Maritime Reporter on 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…

South Korea's FLC purchases about 132,000 metric tonnes corn, traders claim

Posted to Maritime Reporter on 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…

Taiwan's MFIG offers to purchase up to 65,000 metric tonnes corn

Posted to Maritime Reporter on 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…

South Korea's FLC offers to purchase up to 69,000 t corn, traders claim

Posted to Maritime Reporter on 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.

CK Hutchison eyes Chinese bidding partner for $22.8 billion port sale

Posted to Maritime Reporter on July 27, 2025

CK Hutchison announced on Monday that it is looking for a large strategic Chinese investor to join its consortium bidders in the $22.8 billion port business. This follows media reports that the state-owned China COSCO Shipping Corp. may be joining the group.

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