Argentina provides an update on shortages and customs fines relating to Soya Bean imports, after a historically dry season in the country.
Argentina is typically a main grain exporter. However, in seasons like the current one, when the harvest is deficient, it becomes necessary to import grains -particularly soya beans – for the local industrial production, the Club’s statement informs.
The general cargo vessel Xin Hai Tong 23 grounded due to engine failure while transiting the Suez Canal, as part of a northbound convoy, on its route from the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to Egypt.
According to China’s Ministry of Transport, no survivors found after a Chinese fishing vessel carrying 17 Chinese, 17 Indonesian and five Filipino crew members capsized last week in the Indian Ocean.
The Ukraine Black Sea grain deal has been extended for two more months, in what U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres hailed as “good news for the world,” a day before Russia could have quit the pact over obstacles to its grain and fertilizer exports.
Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan announced the extension in a televised speech and it was later confirmed by Russia, Ukraine and the United Nations.