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Over 2 million in losses: contractor overstated the cost of repairs at the port of Great Odesa
The management of the construction company and the responsible official of the USPA were informed of the suspicion.
The National Antarctic Research Center gave a detailed account of the last season of the icebreaker “Noosfera”
In the fourth Antarctic season, the research vessel “Noospfera” covered more than 20 thousand nautical miles (over 37 thousand km).
Finland accuses crew of Russia-linked tanker of sabotage on undersea cable
The crew of a tanker linked to the Russian “shadow fleet” is accused of sabotage on an underwater cable between Finland and Estonia.
Kernel’s capitalization decreased by 2.5%
During the week, the share prices of most Ukrainian agricultural companies traded on the Warsaw Stock Exchange decreased.
Russia is illegally transshipping oil in the high seas near Greece, — Defense Intelligence
The Main Intelligence Directorate of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine published data on a vessel illegally transshipping oil near Greece on the War&Sanctions platform.
Ukraine and Poland plan joint development of water transport
The parties discussed joint projects for the development of water transport as a key element of post-war reconstruction.
Ukrainian polar explorers named iceberg near Vernadskyi station in honor of naval drone
The name symbolizes courage and bravery and complements the traditions of naming objects near the Ukrainian Antarctic station.
The SBU transferred the legendary Sea Baby naval drone to the museum
This drone has completed several successful combat missions and will now be part of an exhibition on the modern history of war.
Freight traffic by rail to the port of Izmail has dropped to zero
The work of port logistics was affected by the seasonal slowdown in export activity at the end of the marketing year.
Shipping risks: how companies are responding to the escalation between Israel and Iran
Global shipping companies have warned of risks to key shipping lanes after Israel’s strikes on Iran, including the Strait of Hormuz.
Ukraine foils attempted hijacking of seized Russian ship Emmakris III
ARMA reported that together with the Shipping Administration, they foiled an attempt to hijack the arrested Russian ship Emmakris III.
“Gray” export by sea: agricultural company reimbursed the state 7 million
A company that exported Ukrainian agricultural products through the port of Odesa region evaded taxes.
Freight from Odesa to Chinese ports remains stable despite weak demand
Despite limited demand for tonnage, shipowners in the Black Sea continue to keep freight rates at a stable level.
Most G7 members ready to lower price ceiling for Russian oil without US
Most G7 countries are ready to act independently and lower the “price ceiling” for Russian oil, even if the United States refuses to do so.
Nibulon signed a transshipment contract with the port of Chornomorsk
The company shared that negotiations with other port operators are ongoing.
“Konotop Witch”: the new MAGURA V7 marine drone entered service with the Defense Intelligence
The Defense Intelligence unit of the Ministry of Defense Group 13 has replenished its fleet with a new MAGURA V7 sea drone.
A kamikaze drone washed up on the coast of Istanbul
A drone was discovered on a beach near Istanbul. The find was handed over to military sappers for examination.
What’s wrong with criticism of the Chornomorsk port concession: we analyze fakes and manipulations
In early May, the Ukrainian publication “Telegraf” published two articles on the same day criticizing the terminal concession project in the port of Chornomorsk. Loud statements about the “dismissal of port workers” and “backroom discussions” attracted the attention of other media outlets of a similar nature: the “Fakty”, “Gordon”, UNIAN.
Whether the author of both articles was driven by ordinary ignorance or a more cynical motivation — we do not know. However, we want to explain in an accessible way why such concession statements are fake and manipulated. USM analyzed the manipulative takes from both articles — with the help of Andriy Sokolov, the director of Ukrainian Shipping Magazine.
