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March 26, 2025
The Russian drone attacked the Ukrainian port city of Mykolaiv, which provides access to the Black Sea for the country. It also struck Kryvyi Rih. Ukrainian officials claimed that this was the biggest drone strike on the city in the war. On Tuesday…
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March 26, 2025
The Russian Defence Ministry said that Russian units had destroyed nine Ukrainian drones over night, including two in the Black Sea. On Tuesday, the United States and Russia reached separate agreements to stop their airstrikes over the Black Sea as well as against each other's targets in energy.
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March 26, 2025
Chicago wheat futures declined for the third consecutive session on Wednesday. This was due to the United States agreements with Ukraine and Russia, which halted attacks on sea targets and energy targets. Soybeans, corn and other grains also fell due to concerns about U.S.
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March 26, 2025
The Russian state news agency TASS reported that a submarine of the Pacific Fleet of Russia conducted drills on the Sea of Japan. It launched cruise missiles against sea and coastal targets. "During an exercise scheduled, the diesel-electric…
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March 25, 2025
In remarks published late Tuesday, Russian Foreign minister Sergei Lavrov stated that the Black Sea maritime security agreement aims to return Moscow to predictable grain markets and fertiliser markets which would allow for profit while ensuring global food security.
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March 25, 2025
Chicago wheat futures eased Tuesday after the United States announced that it has reached agreements with Russia, Ukraine and other countries to ensure safe navigation on the Black Sea. Analysts predicted a large South American soybean crop and corn prices also dropped.
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March 25, 2025
Renata Baruzzi said that the head of Petrobras' engineering, technology, and innovation department, Brazil, should be analyzing the appeal filed by India Shapoorjipallonji Energy this week in order to charter an off-shore oil production vessel.
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March 25, 2025
Delfin LNG, a German company and Securing Energy For Europe have signed an agreement to supply 1.5 million tons per year of U.S. Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG). The companies announced this on Tuesday. Delfin announced in a release that the floating…
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March 25, 2025
Euronext wheat prices fell on Tuesday after the U.S. announced an agreement with Russia and Ukraine that would protect maritime trade along the Black Sea. This could lead to increased competition for exports, traders reported. Euronext's May…
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March 25, 2025
Chicago wheat futures eased Tuesday after the United States announced that it has reached agreements with Russia, Ukraine and other countries to ensure safe navigation on the Black Sea. Analysts predicted a large South American soybean crop and corn prices also dropped.
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March 25, 2025
The Kremlin announced on Tuesday that Moscow has agreed to guarantee safe navigation in Black Sea provided Western sanctions against companies exporting food and fertilizer are lifted. The United States and Russia have also agreed on measures…
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March 25, 2025
Volodymyr Zelenskiy, the Ukrainian president, said that the truce over the Black Sea and the energy infrastructure took effect immediately on Tuesday. He also stated that if Moscow violated the agreements he would ask Donald Trump for more weapons and sanctions against Russia.
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March 25, 2025
Ukraine's Defence Minister said that Kyiv had agreed to the two ceasefires with Russia announced by the United States Tuesday, and that Kyiv welcomed third countries who would support the implementation of these accords. The United States announced…
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March 25, 2025
Vattenfall, a Swedish energy utility, announced on Tuesday that it had made a final decision to invest in two wind farm projects located in the German North Sea. Nordlicht 1 and 2 are expected to be Germany's largest offshore wind farm. Vattenfall…
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March 25, 2025
Chicago wheat futures were almost flat on Tuesday, after a sharp drop in the previous session due to improved weather forecasts for key growing regions. Traders are monitoring ongoing Russia-Ukraine negotiations. By 1108 GMT, the most active…
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March 25, 2025
People familiar with the matter said that this week, the U.S. Navy will announce who it plans to build its next generation carrier-based stealth aircraft. The program is worth hundreds of millions of dollars over its lifespan and plays a crucial role in its plan to face China.
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March 24, 2025
On April 1, an LNG tanker will arrive in Canada to cool down the LNG Canada plant in Kitimat (British Columbia), which is considered to be the final step before production of supercooled gas begins at the plant. The delivery is scheduled for early April.
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March 24, 2025
Euronext wheat dropped on Monday, to its lowest level in almost two weeks. U.S. and Russian talks aimed at a Black Sea ceasefire in Ukraine raised the expectations of increased grain shipments. Euronext's front-month May milling grain closed at 222 euros ($239.49)…
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March 24, 2025
Donald Trump, the U.S. president, said Monday that any country buying oil or gas in Venezuela would be charged a 25% duty on all trades with the United States. The "secondary tariffs" will go into effect on April 2nd, Trump stated in a Truth Social posting.
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March 24, 2025
The Moroccan government will extend the current soft wheat subsidy program until December 31, the state grain agency ONICL announced on Monday. This means that the country, which is suffering from a drought, will have to import all year. ONICL…
