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On December 23, 2021, the mv. CSSC Le Havre loaded over 112,000 metric tons of coal bound for the Far East, becoming the first vessel to sail from the Mississippi at a 47.7-foot draft.
The lower river was newly dredged to 48 feet and will reach 50 feet later.
Deeper-draft loadings reduce per-ton shipping costs on Gulf routes, supporting grain export competitiveness and ocean freight efficiency.
waterwaysjournal.netWaterways JournalJan 10, 2022Not enough comparable past events yet for a historical read.
After 206 past bullish logistics events, Soybeans moved a median +0.5% over 5 sessions (56% higher; middle half -1.3% to +2.6%), and +1.4% over 20.
After 285 past bullish logistics events, Corn moved a median +0.1% over 5 sessions (52% higher; middle half -1.5% to +1.5%), and +0.8% over 20.
Moves of each commodity's benchmark from the last close before the event. Historical reads pool past events of the same kind; they describe what happened, not what will. Not investment advice.
