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Malaysia raises palm oil export duty for April
CPO Futures Close Lower Amid Weaker Crude Oil, Soybean Oil Prices
Middle East conflict boosts demand for alternative fuels
Palm falls on weak rival oils, crude oil prices, April demand concerns
Wassa East MP Urges Farmers to Invest in Oil Palm
20/10/2016 (Ghana Business News) - Mr Isaac Adjei-Mensah, the Deputy Minister for Roads and Highways, has called on farmers to grow more food crops to ensure food security in the nation.
Shipping Activity at Port Qasim
20/10/2016 (APP) - Four ships C.V Maersk Detroit, C.V Al-Khor, M.V Lian Hua Song and Constantinos carrying container, project cargo and diesel oil were arranged berthing at Qasim International Container Terminal, Multi Purpose Terminal and FOTCO Oil Terminal respectively on Tuesday.
Soya, Groundnut Crop May Miss Estimates
20/10/2016 (Business Standard) - The government, in its first advanced estimate of the 2016-17 kharif season, has projected a record output of 23.3 million tonnes (mt) of oilseeds crop.
Sesame, Cottonseed Oils up on Retailers Demand
20/10/2016 (Business Standard) - Prices of sesame and cottonseed oil rose by up to Rs 100 per quintal at the wholesale oils and oilseeds market today due to pick-up in demand from retailers.
Crude Palm Oil Futures Maintain Upward Trend on Surging Demand
20/10/2016 (Business Standard) - Continuing its rising streak for the fourth straight day, crude palm oil prices moved up by 0.38 per cent to Rs 529 per 10 kg in futures trade today as traders engaged in enlarging their positions, tracking a firm trend at spot market on rising demand.
Palm Oil Plantation in Cameroon: An Opportunity to Stop “The Wrong Project in the Wrong Placeâ€
20/10/2016 (Business Wire) - In anticipation of a crucial decision to be made by the Government of Cameroon on the renewal of a land lease for a controversial oil palm project, EIA releases today a video that shows how the large-scale project has negatively impacted the lives of thousands of community members, threatened biodiversity hotspots, and failed to meet development promises to local communities in the Southwest region of Cameroon.
VEGOILS-Market Factors to Watch Oct 19
19/10/2016 (Reuters) - The following factors are likely to influence Malaysian palm oil futures and other vegetable oil markets.
Rotterdam vegetable oil prices
19/10/2016 (Reuters) - The following were Tuesday's Rotterdam vegetable oil prices at 1600 GMT:
Nigeria to Go All Out For Biofuels
19/10/2016 (Petroleum Economist) - As the country’s crude production continues to suffer, it is turning to alternative fuels