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Between January and August, India’s coal shipments rose 10% y/y, driven by strong electricity demand, but hydropower recovery may reduce future coal demand.

Grain exports from the US are projected to increase 12% in 2024, driven by a rebound in maize shipments, aided by normal Mississippi River water levels.

An acquisition by a New York investment house should make life easier in the Midwest agricultural supply chain.

Russia plans to double the Lavna port’s rail capacity from 18 to 36-41 million tonnes annually, aiming to diversify trade routes and boost coal exports.

Mozambique, Zimbabwe, and Botswana will enhance the Beira-Zimbabwe-Botswana railway and develop a US$1.5 billion deepwater port at Techobanine.

MOL and Electric Power Development Co. to install hard sail wind power propulsion system on a coal carrier.