El Mercado Común del Sur (Mercosur) integrado por Argentina, Brasil, Paraguay, Uruguay y Bolivia, alcanzó en 2019 un principio de acuerdo comercial con la UE, sin ratificar.
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Historic drought across Amazon basin stymies grain exports
A historic drought across the Amazon basin is stymying grain exports this year. Water levels along many key Brazilian rivers are at the lowest levels since records began in 1950. Yesterday, local port operator Amport said that grains transport through the Tapajos waterway has come to a halt...
https://splash247.com/historic-drought-across-amazon-basin-stymies-grain-exports/
Mpox scare onboard bulk carrier in Argentina turns out to be chicken pox
An Indian crewmember on a bulk carrier n Argentina struck down with symptoms similar to mpox i has been told he is in fact suffering from chicken pox. The entire ship’s crew were quarantined earlier this week over fears that the skin lesions found on one seafarer were a strain of mpox. The World...
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Argentine Health Officials Rule Out Mpox Case on Grain Ship
BUENOS AIRES, Aug 21 (Reuters) – Health officials in Argentina said on Wednesday that a test to determine if a crew member on a quarantined grains cargo ship was infected with the mpox virus had come back…
https://gcaptain.com/argentine-health-officials-rule-out-mpox-case-on-grain-ship/
Bulk carrier crew quarantined in Argentina over suspected mpox case
Argentine authorities have quarantined a dry bulk vessel in the Parana River over a suspected case of mpox onboard. The ship was near the port of Rosario when it alerted authorities that “one of its crew members of Indian nationality showed cyst-like skin lesions predominantly on the chest and...
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Report: Ship Quarantined in Argentina Over Suspected Mpox Case
BUENOS AIRES, Aug 20 (Reuters) – A ship on Argentina’s Parana River near the grains hub of Rosario has been quarantined due to a suspected case of mpox, local media reported on Tuesday. The ship is…
https://gcaptain.com/report-ship-quarantined-in-argentina-over-suspected-mpox-case/
Argentina Grain Ports Normalizing After Strike Suspension
By Maximilian Heath BUENOS AIRES, Aug 12 (Reuters) – Grains shipments out of Argentine ports are normalizing after the government ordered workers to suspend a nearly week-long strike earlier on Monday, the…
https://gcaptain.com/argentina-grain-ports-normalizing-after-strike-suspension/
TotalEnergies takes option on Noble jackup off Argentina
Offshore rig owner Noble Corporation’s harsh-environment jackup rig Noble Regina Allen has gained more work from TotalEnergies in Argentina. The French energy major has exercised two priced option wells on the 2013-built rig at $150,000 per day, keeping the unit busy for an additional 60 days. The...
https://splash247.com/totalenergies-takes-option-on-noble-jackup-off-argentina/
Obras de ampliación en el aeropuerto de Arequipa permitirán recibir vuelos de Bolivia y Argentina
El aeropuerto de la segundad ciudad más importante del Perú será modernizado y su actual área de 6.469 metros cuadrados pasará a ser de 11.505 m2, según informó la concesionaria Aeropuertos Andinos del Perú (AAP).
Argentina set to become part of the VLCC trading map
Argentinians could soon see very large crude carriers (VLCCs) off their coastline. A pipeline is under construction to deliver crude from Vaca Muerta, South America’s largest shale formation, to Punta Colorada port, located some 300 km south of the capital Buenos Aires on the Atlantic. According...
https://splash247.com/argentina-set-to-become-part-of-the-vlcc-trading-map/