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New risks in the Black Sea: how the market reacted to the attack on tankers carrying sanctioned oil
The drone strike on two tankers of the Russian “shadow fleet” off the coast of Turkey has become yet another signal about the vulnerability of the Kremlin’s oil logistics. At the same time, it has already forced insurers to reassess risks in the Black Sea.
Russia halts shipping through the Don-Azov Canal after Ukrainian attacks
Russia has temporarily suspended shipping through the Don-Azov Canal, the waterway connecting the Don River with the Sea of Azov.
The Ministry of Economy set July minimum export prices: rapeseed fell by $40/t CPT
The price of rapeseed changed the most — minus $40/t on terms of delivery to the port, to $320/t. Wheat, on the contrary, rose in price.
Sea ports provided 91% of the rail export of grain at the beginning of July
Of the 511.7 thousand tons of grain shipped by rail for export in the first seven days of July, 91% passed through seaports.
The Kernel export terminal in Chornomorsk has stopped operating due to Russian attacks
As a result of the shelling, the company lost about 45 thousand tons of wheat and 9 thousand tons of sunflower oil.
Russians attacked port infrastructure in Odesa region: foreign vessel caught fire, three sailors died
As a result of enemy shelling of the Odesa region, the port infrastructure and a foreign ship were damaged. Three crew members died as a result of the attack.
Nibulon received certification for demining water areas
The Ukrainian agroholding “Nibulon” has successfully passed certification for two more types of mine action activities.
Drones have targeted 105 Russian ships in the Sea of Azov in eight days
Over the past day, seven tankers, eight dry cargo ships, a ferry and two tugboats were hit.
Cargo turnover at the port of Constanta fell by 28% amid a decrease in Ukrainian transit
After a record 2023, cargo handling volumes in Romania’s largest port continue to decline.
The Ministry of Infrastructure might be restored in Ukraine, — Zheleznyak
Instead of the Ministry of Community and Territories Development, a separate Ministry of Infrastructure is planned to be restored as part of the upcoming changes in the government.
Russians attacked the port of Odesa region: two drivers were killed, two more people were injured
For the second day in a row, the enemy is striking at the civilian port infrastructure of the Odesa region.
Unmanned systems forces hit 13 ships of the Russian shadow fleet in the Sea of Azov
The forces of unmanned systems hit 13 ships of the shadow fleet of the Russian Federation on the approaches to Crimea.
European Parliament calls for ban on Irish alumina exports to Russia
The European Parliament has supported a non-binding resolution to ban alumina exports to Russia.
Three key buyers of Ukrainian wheat may reduce purchases in 2026/27 MY
Egypt, Algeria and Indonesia provided 62% of Ukrainian wheat exports in the 2025/26 marketing year, but higher stocks may reduce their need for imports.
Russia plans to launch a logistics hub in Syria, which regularly receives stolen Ukrainian grain
Russia expects to launch a commercial logistics hub in the Syrian port of Tartus in mid-July.
Ukrainian ports have lost the ability to accumulate about 2.5 million tons of cargo each month
Due to Russian attacks, the throughput capacity of Ukrainian port logistics has decreased, which creates problems for grain exports on the eve of the new season.
Since the beginning of July, almost 512 thousand tons of agricultural products have been exported by rail
In the first week of July, Ukraine exported 511.7 thousand tons of grain cargo by rail, most of which was sent to seaports.
One thief-bulk carrier remains near Yalta – the ship is waiting to sail to Sevastopol
Of the two bulk carriers that have been in the Yalta Bay since the beginning of the week, only one remains.
Drones hit port terminal in Taganrog
The Ilsky refinery in the Kuban, the port oil terminal in Taganrog and the oil depot in Azov were under new attack – fires were recorded at the facilities.