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(9 articles)SLC and Brado Launch Cotton Route to Santos from Matopiba
SLC and Brado have jointly launched a new dedicated route to transport cotton from Brazil's Matopiba region—a critical agricultural belt spanning Maranhão, Tocantins, Piauí, and Bahia—directly to the
Exxaro Shifts Manganese Transport to Rail to Cut Logistics Costs
Exxaro Resources, a major South African mining operator, is actively pursuing a modal shift from road to rail transport for its manganese shipments, capitalizing on rail's lower unit costs and environ
Egypt Breaks Wheat Procurement Records amid Rising Import Demand
Egypt has achieved unprecedented levels in both wheat procurement and imports, marking a significant shift in the country's food supply strategy. This development reflects growing demand pressures and
CPKC Breaks May Record for Canadian Grain Transport
Canadian Pacific Kansas City (CPKC) has achieved a new monthly record for grain and grain product shipments in May, reflecting robust demand in Canadian agricultural exports and the railroad's expande
India IPL Scraps Sulphur Tender: 2026 Market Implications
India Petroleum Limited (IPL) has cancelled a sulphur procurement tender, signalling a strategic shift in commodity sourcing or demand forecasting for 2026. This decision reflects changing market cond
Japan Crude Oil Imports Collapse 66% Amid Middle East Disruptions
Japan has experienced a dramatic 66% decline in crude oil imports, driven by supply disruptions originating in the Middle East. This represents a critical procurement shock for one of the world's larg
CONCOR Launches Dedicated Feldspar Rail Service India
CONCOR (Container Corporation of India) has introduced its first dedicated rail rake service specifically designed for feldspar powder transport between Udaipur and Morbi, marking a significant step t
South Korea's Nonghyup Feed Quietly Purchases 68,000 Tons of Corn
Nonghyup Feed, a major South Korean agricultural cooperative, has executed a significant procurement transaction acquiring 68,000 tons of corn through what appears to be a discrete market purchase. Th
China Halts U.S. Coal Imports Amid Trade War Escalation
China has expanded its retaliatory trade measures beyond agricultural products, now halting imports of U.S. coal as part of the broader trade war initiated by the Trump administration. This move repre
