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Every Vessel Hunter story on Commodities: 2 stories, from 2 July 2026 to 21 August 2026. Newest: "Chrome Ore Becomes The Fastest Growing Dry Bulk Trade Of The Year". Each story links to the ships and ports it names, so a name in the text opens the record behind it.
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Chrome Ore Becomes The Fastest Growing Dry Bulk Trade Of The Year
Seaborne chrome ore volumes rose about 44 percent in the first half of 2026 as the collapse of South African ferrochrome smelting pushed raw ore towards Asia.
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Vitol sails stranded aluminium cargo out of Strait of Hormuz
Vitol has shipped a stranded cargo of about 35,000 tonnes of aluminium out of the Strait of Hormuz, an early sign of normalising trade flows after months of disruption.
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