Moroccan grain buyers battle port congestion amid Middle East conflict

Morocco’s grains trade is grappling with significant logistical challenges, exacerbated by severe weather disruptions in the first quarter of 2026 amid the Middle East conflict that has impacted global shipping routes, market sources told Platts, part of S&P Global Energy. Wheat importers and local millers report that hundreds of Moroccan businesses are facing extended delivery delays, with someMorocco’s grains trade is grappling with significant logistical challenges, exacerbated by severe weather disruptions in the first quarter of 2026 amid the Middle East conflict that has impacted global shipping routes, market sources told Platts, part of S&P Global Energy. Wheat importers and local millers report that hundreds of Moroccan businesses are facing extended delivery delays, with someRead More