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How climate change is affecting the resurgence of piracy in Africa
Foreign experts calculated how the increase in the number of maritime crimes is affected by the destruction of fishing grounds, how Somali separatists are fighting crime at sea, and whether the world community will be able to cope with this new threat.

Bribery from an agricultural holding: NABU exposed a €21 million legalization scheme
The ex-head of the State Fiscal Service of Ukraine received a bribe for VAT reimbursement to agricultural holding companies. Subsequently, this money was “legalized”.

The Bureau of Economic Security will be rebooted in Ukraine
In the second reading, the Verkhovna Rada voted for draft law No. 10439 on restarting the Bureau of Economic Security.

New engines were installed on the UDS vessel
As part of the modernization of the fleet of the Ukrainian Danube Shipping Company, new engines were installed on the ship “Kapitan Antipov”.

The Russian Federation sent its ships to the Libyan port of Tobruk
For several years, the Russian Federation has been trying to create a naval base for its fleet in Tobruk.

Ministry of Agrarian Policy: minimum export prices will not disrupt the market
The Ministry of Agrarian Policy plans to introduce minimum export prices for agricultural products, including grain, oilseeds and sunflower oil.

South Korea detained a ship heading from the Russian Federation to the DPRK
The ship’s crew is suspected of violating UN Security Council sanctions against North Korea.

Inspections of barges from Constanta on Russian fuel were canceled in Ukraine
In Ukraine, the order on increased control of barges loaded in the port of Constanţa (Romania) was withdrawn.

EU ambassadors agreed on the 14th package of sanctions: transshipment of LNG from Russia is prohibited
In the EU, ambassadors agreed on the 14th package of sanctions against the Russian Federation, which provides for new measures to eliminate loopholes for the Russians and their partners.

The French government calls for an end to imports of Russian LPG
In this way, France will be able to achieve “energy independence” and set an example for other European countries.

Military sailors destroyed a sea mine of the Second World War
The Naval Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine destroyed a sea mine from the Second World War.

Drones attacked the Lukoil oil depot in Russia (video)
Drones attacked the Lukoil oil depot in the village of Enem in the Republic of Adygea (subject of the Russian Federation).

The number of barges under the Crimean Bridge increased by one and a half times
The Russians are trying to strengthen the fence around the illegally built Crimean bridge.

Ukrposhta will issue stamps to draw attention to the Black Sea
The new postal issue of Ukrposhta aims to tell about the impact of the war on the Black Sea.

Ascet Shipping received new grain trailers from USAID
The USAID (United States Agency for International Development) project provided the company with three new grain trailers.

Panamax freight rates are decreasing
Charterers are keeping the market low due to a large supply of free tonnage.

Passage through the Suez Canal becomes six times more expensive for some vessels
The Suez Canal Administration will increase additional fees for the passage of ships by sea six times.

Vysotskyi: Direct losses of the agricultural sector due to the war amounted to more than $10 billion
During two years since the beginning of the large-scale invasion of Russia, the direct losses of the agricultural sector amounted to more than 10 billion dollars.