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Moroccan grain buyers face long delays and higher costs as port congestion and Middle East shipping disruptions slow cargo flows. About 80 ships waited off Casablanca in mid-February, and freight from France and the Americas has risen to $15,000 and $25,000 per day.
Tanger Med is taking a larger role as ships shift to Atlantic routes.
Port delays and higher freight costs raise landed grain costs for Moroccan feed and milling buyers, which supports demand for nearer origins and freight rates.
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