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MarineLink reports that Canal Barge Co has added health screenings for crew on Mississippi River towboats in response to the coronavirus pandemic. The article notes that barges carry crude oil, chemicals, scrap metal and other goods.
Crew health measures are a precaution that could cause minor operational slowdowns on river freight, but the story does not show a material change in barge capacity or rates for feed commodities.
marinelink.comMar 19, 2020Not enough comparable past events yet for a historical read.
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.
