# Strike at key Chilean port ends, salmon shipments restart - Undercurrent News

> A strike at a key Chilean port ended on 21 November 2017, and salmon shipments resumed. The article's price tickers show shrimp quotes but give no details on the strike's cause or scale.

- Date: 2017-11-21 · published 2017-11-21T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: logistics · region Chile · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/67993-strike-at-key-chilean-port-ends-salmon-shipments-restart-undercurrent-news
- Commodities: [Barge Freight (St. Louis)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/BARGE.md), [Ocean Grain Freight](https://feedsoft.ai/c/OCEANFRT.md), [Wheat (SRW)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/WHEAT.md)

## Why it matters

Resumed salmon shipments remove a logistics disruption in Chile, which has limited direct effect on feed grain or meal prices.

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| WHEAT | 2018-12-06 | [Chilean port reels from crippling strikes \| News \| Port Strategy](https://feedsoft.ai/events/61603-chilean-port-reels-from-crippling-strikes-news-port-strategy.md) | -0.1% | +1.5% |
| WHEAT | 2023-10-24 | [St. Lawrence Seaway strike leaving goods, ships stranded at Port of Thunder Bay \| CBC News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/33668-st-lawrence-seaway-strike-leaving-goods-ships-stranded-at-port-of-thunder-bay.md) | +1.8% | +0.8% |
| WHEAT | 2025-10-06 | [Kazakhstan restricts rail shipments of grain to the port of Aktau](https://feedsoft.ai/events/22403-kazakhstan-restricts-rail-shipments-of-grain-to-the-port-of-aktau.md) | +0.0% | +6.3% |
| WHEAT | 2017-04-12 | [Strike Disrupts Ops at Port Kembla Coal Terminal \| World Maritime News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/71507-strike-disrupts-ops-at-port-kembla-coal-terminal-world-maritime-news.md) | -1.0% | +1.6% |
| WHEAT | 2017-08-04 | [Grain stranded at Churchill's shuttered port to be shipped out this season \| CBC News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/69479-grain-stranded-at-churchill-s-shuttered-port-to-be-shipped-out-this-season-cbc.md) | -3.9% | -3.9% |

## Sources

- undercurrentnews.com: https://www.undercurrentnews.com/2017/11/21/strike-at-key-chilean-port-ends-salmon-shipments-restart/

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