Brazilian shipping woes, higher supply deficit to buoy Indian sugar exports | Hellenic Shipping News Worldwide
Brazilian shipping woes, higher supply deficit to buoy Indian sugar exports A nearly five-million tonnes (mt) sugar deficit projected by the International Sugar Organization (ISO) is likely to keep sugar prices firm this season (October 2020-September 2021) with Brazilian shipping woes likely to help India’s cause to export more of the commodity. The ISO, in its quarterly outlook, has raised the sugar deficit during the current season to 4.782 mt from its earlier estimate of 3.50 mt three months ago. This will see production dropping this season by 1.24 per cent to 169.04 mt (171.16 mt), wh...