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David Bruce Weekly Shipping Report – 3rd May, 2024

By David Bruce + Co (Shipping) Ltd

3rd May 2024

David Bruce Shipping provides this weekly report summarising up-to-date sugar orders and sugar fixtures, not all of them on the open market but many picked up from close relationships with traders and shipowners. David Bruce Shipping has been providing a similar report in excess of 25 years, normally just for close and private clients but now also for Sugaronline members.

SUGAR FACT OF THE DAY Early in the 12th century, Venice acquired some villages near Tyre and set up estates to produce sugar for export to Europe. It supplemented the use of honey, which had previously been the only available sweetener. Crusade chronicler William of Tyre, writing in the late 12th century, described sugar as

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