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BigMint Webinar | Is Rice Freight Entering a New Phase of Volatility? ????? 15 April 2026 (Wednesday) | 12:30–1:30 PM IST Freight dynamics in the rice trade are becoming increasingly volatile, with bunker swings, war-risk premiums, and tight vessel availability impacting shipment timelines and costs. This session will explore shifting trade routes, ballast inefficiencies, the move from container to bulk, and evolving buyer–exporter strategies. What we’ll cover: * Freight volatility and limited fixtures on key rice routes * Vessel shortages in Indian loading zones * Ballast inefficiencies and rerouting trends * Rising demand from West Africa * Shift from container to bulk shipments * Changing trade dynamics: FOB vs CIF preferences

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