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EU wheat sees technical bounce with Chicago after 7-week low
European wheat futures ended higher on Friday after an earlier seven-week low, encouraged by a technical rebound in Chicago as traders awaited a clearer picture about supply in top wheat exporter
Dry Bulk Market: Capesizes Under Pressure
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Rates came under pressure for the big ships last week, despite paper values holding at reasonable levels as these trades continued to look for a
Why Coal Power Is Merkel’s Biggest Climate Challenge
The German government is deciding how quickly to close all the nation’s remaining coal-fired power plants, part of an effort to fulfill its pledges under the 2015 Paris Agreement on climate change.
AET and SHELL sign DPST contract
It is our pleasure to announce that AET has formally agreed its first contract with SHELL to time charter one new-build dynamic positioning (IMO Class 2) shuttle tanker (DPST) in Brazil.
Dalian iron ore falls for fifth day in six as China steel curbs weigh
Chinese iron ore futures dropped for a fifth session in six on Wednesday, hitting their lowest in 1-1/2 weeks, amid worries demand for the steelmaking raw material will be curbed by restrictions on steel
Weekly US coal production reaches new 2018 peak: EIA
Weekly US coal production totaled an estimated 15.9 million st in the week that ended Saturday, up 6.2% from the prior week and 0.9% from the year-ago week, according to US Energy Information
Baltic Dry Index falls to 1704, down 28 points
Today, Wednesday, August 8 2018, the Baltic Dry Index decreased by 28 points, reaching 1704 points.
