Magellan Strait Ship Traffic Jumps Over 70%
Ship traffic through the Strait of Magellan rose over 70% in August and September as Panama Canal drought limits bite....
October 7, 2026Topic
Global Trade
Oil Tops US$106 as Iran Warns Its War Could Spread to the Indian Ocean
Brent crude tops US$106 as Iran warns its war could reach the Indian Ocean. Brent prices most of the world's...
September 24, 2026
Global Goods Trade Hits US$13.7 Trillion on Higher Prices
Global goods trade reached US$13.7 trillion in the first half of 2026, up 12.5%, but UNCTAD says higher prices drove...
August 17, 2026
Suez Canal Revenue Climbs 13% — Because Hormuz Is Shut
Suez Canal revenue rose 13% to US$1.26 billion in the second quarter of 2026, driven by tanker traffic rerouted by...
August 14, 2026
Oil Hits $79 as US Sanctions Russian Energy Sector
Crude oil reaches three-month high at $79.76 as US announces major sanctions against Russia's oil industry. Coverage and analysis from...
January 10, 2025
Brazil’s Record Soybean Forecast Signals Major Shift in Global Markets
Brazil's soybean production set to hit 173.71 million tons in 2024/25, marking 14.1% growth and reshaping global trade patterns
January 10, 2025
The resilience of the US Dollar: a closer look at its global dominance
The US dollar's status as the leading global currency is often scrutinized, with any slight decline seen as evidence of...
June 26, 2023
Brazil Calls on WTO Countries to Support Subsidy Reduction
In a virtual ministerial meeting, held separately from the Davos online forum, Brazil's Foreign Minister Ernesto Araújo advocated the WTO...
January 29, 2021