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South Korea's FLC purchases about 130,000 tons of corn, traders claim

Posted to Maritime Reporter on November 13, 2025

HAMBURG - South Korea’s Feed Leaders Committee purchased approximately 130,000 metric tonnes of animal feed corn from optional origins at an international auction on Thursday, European traders reported. They said that a 65,000-ton consignment…

Turkey: Too early to determine what caused deadly plane accident

Posted to Maritime Reporter on November 13, 2025

The Turkish defence ministry stated on Thursday that it is too early to determine what caused a military cargo aircraft crash in Georgia this week, in which 20 soldiers were killed. Inspections are continuing. The C-130 cargo plane had left Azerbaijan to Turkey when it crashed on Tuesday.

South Korea's FLC purchases about 130,000 tons of corn, traders claim

Posted to Maritime Reporter on November 13, 2025

HAMBURG - South Korea’s Feed Leaders Committee purchased approximately 130,000 metric tonnes of animal feed corn from optional origins at an international auction on Thursday, European traders reported. They said that a 65,000-ton consignment…

As US allies increase AI pipes, Australia's AUKUS Base will connect to subsea cable

Posted to Maritime Reporter on November 13, 2025

Documents viewed by reveal that Alphabet’s Google and SUBCO are quietly connecting Australia’s AUKUS submarine fleet base, and the area around it, to three powerful undersea cables. HMAS Stirling, a naval base located on Australia's western coast, will be home to four Virginia submarines under U.S.

Jordanian traders claim that Jordan has bid to purchase 120,000 metric tonnes of feed barley.

Posted to Maritime Reporter on November 13, 2025

European traders reported on Thursday that Jordan's state grain buyer had issued an international tender for the purchase of up to 120,000 tons of animal feed barley. The deadline to submit price proposals in the tender is November 19, 2019.

Taiwan's MFIG purchases about 65,000 tons corn from US traders, traders claim

Posted to Maritime Reporter on November 13, 2025

European traders reported that the MFIG group of Taiwan bought 65,000 metric tonnes of animal feed corn in an international auction on Thursday. The corn was expected to come from the United States. They said that the yellow corn was bought at a premium estimated to be 177.28 U.S.

South Korea's FLC offers to purchase up to 138,000 tonnes of corn, traders claim

Posted to Maritime Reporter on November 13, 2025

HAMBURG - South Korea’s Feed Leaders Committee has announced an international tender for the purchase of up to 138,000 metric tonnes of animal feed corn. The deadline for submitting price offers is also Thursday, 11 November. Arrival in South…

No. South Florida and Navy battle it out for the top spot in the American Conference

Posted to Maritime Reporter on November 12, 2025

The American Conference race is likely to go the distance, with games that are almost elimination-style throughout November. South Florida ranked No. 24 in the College Football Playoff rankings this week. The College Football Playoff rankings have moved Memphis to No.

Three migrants killed in shipwreck near Gavdos (Greece) and more missing

Posted to Maritime Reporter on 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…

Tunisia offers to purchase 125,000 tons of soft wheat and 100,000 tonnes of durum wheat.

Posted to Maritime Reporter on 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.

IOM: At least 42 migrants presumed dead after boat capsizes in Libya

Posted to Maritime Reporter on November 12, 2025

The International Organization for Migration reported on Wednesday that at least 42 migrants were missing and presumed to be dead after a rubber-boat capsized near the coast of Libya. Seven survivors were rescued by the Libyan authorities after six days of drifting at sea.

Fincantieri's core profit increases by 40% in nine-month period

Posted to Maritime Reporter on November 12, 2025

The Italian shipbuilder Fincantieri announced on Wednesday that its core profit for the nine months ended September grew by 40%, largely due to growth across all its business segments. The group's revenue for its defence unit increased 39% year…

Indonesia tests footwear from the United States due to Caesium 137 contamination concerns

Posted to Maritime Reporter on November 12, 2025

A special government taskforce responsible for the issue announced on Wednesday that Indonesia will conduct further tests on footwear returned from the United States after claims they were contaminated with radioactive Caesium 137. He said, "After the investigations…

South Korea's NOFI purchases approximately 75,000 tons of feed grain in tender, traders claim

Posted to Maritime Reporter on November 12, 2025

HAMBURG (Nov 12) - A leading South Korean animal feed manufacturer, Nonghyup Feed Inc. (NOFI), purchased approximately 75,000 metric tonnes of animal feed wheat at an international auction on Wednesday, European traders reported. Two consignments…

South Korea's Nofi purchases approximately 75,000 metric tonnes feed wheat at tender, traders claim

Posted to Maritime Reporter on November 12, 2025

HAMBURG (Nov 12) - European traders reported that the leading South Korean animal feed manufacturer Nonghyup Feed Inc. purchased approximately 75,000 metric tonnes of animal feed wheat at an international auction on Wednesday. Two consignments were purchased for delivery to South Korea in 2026.

Algerian traders claim that they bought wheat for shipping to two ports in Algeria.

Posted to Maritime Reporter on 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…

Algerian traders claim that they bought animal feed barley at a tender.

Posted to Maritime Reporter on 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…

South Korea's NOFI has bid for up to 65,000 tonnes of feed wheat.

Posted to Maritime Reporter on November 12, 2025

HAMBURG - European traders reported on Wednesday that the leading South Korean feedmaker Nonghyup Feed Inc. (NOFI) had issued an international bid to purchase up 65,000 metric tonnes of animal feed wheat. Also, the deadline for price proposals is Wednesday, November 12.

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

Posted to Maritime Reporter on November 12, 2025

HAMBURG - On Wednesday, European traders reported that Jordan's state grain purchaser has launched an international tender for up to 120,000 metric tonnes of milling wheat from any origin. The traders had expected a new announcement after Jordan's previous tender of 120…

Penn State wins the battle against Navy and remains unbeaten

Posted to Maritime Reporter on November 11, 2025

Freddie Dilione V led Penn State to a 80-71 victory at home over Navy in College Township, Pa. Kayden Mingo scored 16 points for the Nittany Lions (3-1) and grabbed seven rebounds, a team high. The Nittany Lions forced 16 turnovers including 14 steals.

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