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A delicate balance for biodiesel mandate
Malaysia's palm oil stocks seen to drop further to 2.24mil tonnes in April
CPO Futures Close Slightly Higher, Tracking Gains In Soybean Oil Prices
Supply tightening boosts value for Malaysian palm oil
Shipping Activity At Port Qasim
03/01/2012 (Business Recorder) - Five ships arrived at the port Qasim on Friday, December 30 carrying containers at QICT, Project Cargo at MW 3 furnace oil at FOTCO, chemical at EVTL and canola seed at FAP.
Palm Oil Futures Decline From a One-Month High as Soybeans Fall
30/12/2011 (Bloomberg) - Palm oil dropped after a rally to the highest level in more than a month prompted some investors to lock in gains, and as soybeans, crushed to make a competing cooking oil, declined.
Crude Palm Oil Gains 0.13 Pc As Demand Picks Up
30/12/2011 (MSN) - Crude palm oil prices rose by 0.13 per cent to Rs 547 per 10 kg in the futures market today on the back of a pick-up in demand in the spot market and tight supply from producing regions.
Malaysia Expects Plantation Exports Bonanza
30/12/2011 (Business Times) - Malaysia can expect record high plantation commodity exports this year as global demand for palm oil, rubber and pepper surpasses supply.
Palm 0il To Fall To 3,140 Ringgit/T
30/12/2011 (Business Times) - Malaysian palm oil will fall to 3,140 ringgit per tonne, as a five-wave cycle has completed.
Rapeseed Output in India May Decline 21% on Lower Area
30/12/2011 (Bloomberg) - Rapeseed production in India, the world’s second-largest importer of cooking oils, may decline this year as winter rains elude the nation’s biggest growing region, hampering crop sowing, a processors’ group said.
Cooking Oil Prices Spiral as Govt Dithers Over Action
30/12/2011 (Daily Star) - The government is likely to reset cooking oil prices, as traders are selling soybean oil at prices higher than the rate fixed earlier.
Mining, Plantation Disputes To Intensify
30/12/2011 (Jakarta Post) - Environmental groups predict that land disputes over mining and plantation activities will intensify throughout the country in the coming months and they have called on President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono to immediately audit the operation of palm oil and mining companies.
Activity At Karachi And Qasim Ports
30/12/2011 (Business Recorder) - The Karachi Port handled 96,198 tonnes of cargo comprising 81,678 tonnes of import cargo and 14,520 tonnes of export cargo including 2,381 loaded & empty containers during last 24 hours ended at 0700 hours on Thursday.
