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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.
Zelenskyy appointed former Minister of Infrastructure Kubrakov as his advisor
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has appointed Oleksandr Kubrakov as his advisor on infrastructure and community relations.
Thousands of Ukrainian seafarers may be left without jobs, — MTWTUU
The Ukrainian Maritime Transport Workers’ Union appealed to the Prime Minister of Ukraine regarding the inadmissibility of creating additional barriers for Ukrainian seafarers.
Russia expects the US to release Russian sailors from the captured tanker
Moscow expects the United States to release the Russian crew of a Venezuelan-linked tanker.
“Rosatom” representative at IMO session showed map of Russia with occupied territories of Ukraine
A representative of the Russian state nuclear energy corporation Rosatom used a map with invalid borders of Russia in a presentation.
The European Commission will organize an event in Brussels for potential concessionaires of the port of Chornomorsk
The European Commission will organize an event in Brussels for potential investors in the port of Chornomorsk.
Grain export logistics prices have risen by 25–35%
Grain exports through the western border crossings are suitable for oilseeds, but show problems with corn and wheat.
A tender was held for the restoration of a truck parking lot on the way to the Izmail port
The winner of the tender was the company “Evrodor”, which was the only participant in the bidding.
Russia carried out 1,195 attacks on Ukrainian railways last year, says Ministry of Development
In 2025, Russia carried out more attacks on Ukrainian railway infrastructure than in 2023–2024 combined.
Navy: Stormy weather in the Black and Azov Seas limits Russian missile attacks
At the same time, no combat ships of the Russian Black Sea Fleet have been recorded in the bays of the occupied Crimea.
Nibulon plans to increase grain exports in 2026
This year, the Nibulon agroholding plans to export 3.5 million tons of grain.
Container ship comes under drone attack after leaving Novorossiysk
Shortly after leaving the port of Novorossiysk (Russia), the container ship Aurelia was attacked by a drone.
Eurorail via Lviv should connect the Baltic and the port of Constanta, — Sadovyi
By 2030, Lviv railway station should be connected to the Eurorail. The narrow-gauge railway through Lviv should connect the Baltic Sea and the Black Sea.
Russian sanctioned ship delivers military cargo to Libya
The sanctioned Russian ship “Mys Zhelaniya”, accompanied by a warship, delivered military cargo to Libya.
Agroholding MHP may place Eurobonds worth up to $1 billion
The agricultural holding MHP, which is to repay Eurobonds for $550 million this year, has begun preparations for a possible new bond issue.
Russians are increasing illegal exports from occupied ports on the Sea of Azov
The invaders are currently preparing at least four flights from the temporarily occupied ports of Mariupol and Berdyansk to Turkey.
Russia is trying to protect the stricken ship by ferrying it between the bays of Sevastopol
Constant movements and increased camouflage indicate attempts to maintain the combat capability of individual landing ships and reduce their vulnerability in bases.
Shelling of ports of Great Odesa negatively affects freight rates, analysts say
Against the backdrop of increasing attacks on port infrastructure and new shelling of vessels, more and more shipowners are suspending operations in Ukrainian deep-sea ports, waiting for the situation to de-escalate.
Italy detained a ship carrying metals from Russia
A ship carrying metal products from Russia under the flag of another country was detained in the Italian port of Brindisi.
