Highlights Vessel expected to return to Kandla port by mid-June Indian traders concerned about vessels headed to Egypt, other nations Indian trade ministry may clear exports up to 1 mil mt soon Turkey rejected an Indian wheat consignment on phytosanitary concerns on May 29, traders told S&P Global Commodity Insights May 30.
The MV Ince Akdeniz loaded with 56,877 mt of durum wheat is headed back to Kandla port in India from Iskenderun port in Turkey, according to shipping data from Kpler. “The wheat consignment was detected with Indian Rubella disease and was rejected by the Turkish ministry of agriculture and forestry,” a trader based in Istanbul said. The vessel is expected to return to Kandla port by mid-June, the trader added. Turkey’s agriculture ministry did not respond to queries regarding the rejection of the consignment. Turkey’s […]