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Shipping
Jul, 15, 2026
Week 202629

Trump drops plan for 20% fee on cargo transiting Strait of Hormuz

Trump drops plan for 20% fee on cargo transiting Strait of Hormuz U.S. President Donald Trump said on Tuesday, July 14, that he had dropped plans to charge a 20%…
Meat
Jul, 15, 2026
Week 202629

Brazil leads food exports to Islamic countries, report finds

Brazil exported $33.3 billion worth of food products to member countries of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) in 2024, according to the State of the Global Islamic Economy Report…
Trade Regulations
Jul, 15, 2026
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Canada aims to conclude Mercosur trade deal by year-end

Canada wants to conclude a trade agreement with Mercosur before the end of 2026 as it seeks to diversify its economic ties beyond the United States, Foreign Minister Anita Anand…
Ports and Terminals
Jul, 15, 2026
Week 20262

New terminal begins phased operations, expanding capacity at Port of Suape

Brazil’s Suape Industrial Port Complex has entered a new phase of logistics expansion with the gradual start of operations at a new terminal. Authorization for partial operations allows sections of…
exports of iron ore
Ores
Jul, 15, 2026
Week 202629

Argentina mining exports jump 84% to record high through April

Argentina mining exports reached a record $3.25 billion in the first four months of 2026, driven by stronger lithium sales and higher shipments of metalliferous minerals, according to government data.…
Ports and Terminals
Jul, 15, 2026
Week 202629

Uruguay’s ANP signs concession agreement for floating dock at Port of Montevideo

Uruguay’s National Ports Administration (ANP) has signed a concession agreement with the winning consortium to install a new floating dock at the Capurro fishing terminal in the Port of Montevideo.…