Regional News The dryness across Europe is easing with showers falling across Spain, western France, and Eastern Europe last week. For most of Europe, the seven-day precipitation anomaly shows little deviation from normal levels. The 15-day anomaly, however, shows that European crops are still facing overall dry conditions. The current seven-day forecast calls for ample rains across southern France, Italy, and portions of Southeast Europe while the 10-14-day outlook features good precipitation coverage across the whole of Europe. Southern Germany will receive heavy precipitation in the coming two weeks if the current outlook is correct.
The Black Sea region remains dry with only limited rainfall occurring across key crop-growing r...
Key Takeaways: Dry bulk markets remain mixed with Capesize vessels seeing continued pressure from weaker demand while fixtures and rate strength gradually increases towards the smaller vessel classes. Tanker markets are pulling back from their recent highs as tonnage moves out of the Mid...
Inflation is back in the driver’s seat, and agriculture is getting pulled in two directions. A stronger dollar is pressuring grains despite fresh Chinese buying, while renewed Middle East attacks lift crude oil. Higher energy prices can support commodities, but they also raise expenses an...
Regional News European grocery stores have been targeted by cybersecurity attacks this week, with major retailers in France and the Netherlands affected. In France, major grocers, including Carrefour, Intermarché, and Coopérative U, all suffered attacks in which freezer and...
