The Argentine government has authorized the export of live cattle for slaughter, reversing a prohibition that had been in place for over five decades.
https://gcaptain.com/argentina-gives-green-light-to-cattle-exports-in-five-decade-reversal/
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Livestock Carrier Forced to Return to Port of Darwin After Engine Room Fire
A Luxembourg-flagged live export ship carrying 3,600 cattle was forced to return to Australia’s Port of Darwin on Wednesday following a fire in its engine room, Australia’s national broadcaster ABC…
https://gcaptain.com/livestock-carrier-forced-to-return-to-port-of-darwin-after-engine-room-fire/
EU Watchdog Calls for Better Shipping Conditions for Live Animal Exports
By Áine Quinn (Bloomberg) — The European Union’s food watchdog called for better shipping conditions for live animals such as cattle and pigs as pressure mounts to ban controversial cross-border trade….
https://gcaptain.com/eu-watchdog-calls-for-better-shipping-conditions-for-live-animal-exports/
Thousands Of Sheep Drown In Red Sea As Sudan Ship Founders
By Mohammed Alamin Jun 12, 2022,(Bloomberg) –About 16,000 sheep bound for Saudi Arabia drowned when an overloaded ship foundered off Sudan’s Red Sea coast, the Sudanese exporters’ association said. The ship…
https://gcaptain.com/thousands-sheep-drown-red-sea-sudan-ship-founders/
Australian Sheep Exporters to Stop Shipments to Middle East During Summer Months
SYDNEY, Dec 4 (Reuters) – Australia’s livestock exporters will stop shipping live sheep to the Middle East for three months each year from 2019, an industry body said on Tuesday, amid rising public anger over the trade worth around A$55 million ($40 million) annually. The Australian Livestock...