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Drones attack merchant ships again near Bulgaria – Sofia appeals to NATO
A Ukrainian-owned vessel was damaged in the attack, and Bulgaria will summon the Russian ambassador to explain the terror in the Black Sea.
Grain is accumulating in the Black Sea region: this may increase pressure on world prices
Significant grain stocks are accumulating in the Black Sea region due to restrictions on sea exports from Ukraine and Russia.
MHP shares fell by 16.8% last week
Among Ukrainian agribusiness companies traded on the Warsaw and London Stock Exchanges, this is the largest drop in shares.
Sweden releases tanker suspected of belonging to Russia’s “shadow fleet”
The Swedish authorities have granted permission for the tanker Sea Owl 1, which was detained in March 2026, to leave the port of Trelleborg.
Sulina may be closed to shipping again for several days
As of October 12, there are about 70 vessels in the Sulina roadstead. At the same time, the 44th mile area has been almost completely unloaded.
The Western Border Takes 94% of Rail Grain Exports
Only 3.77 thousand tons of grain were delivered to the ports of Great Odesa by rail in six days.
UGA urged the government not to give priority to certain agricultural cargoes
The Ukrainian Grain Association has urged the government not to introduce priority for certain types of agricultural products during export transportation, border crossing and port transshipment.
Spanish Boluda Towage may gain control of Ukrainian towing operator LBSh
The Antimonopoly Committee of Ukraine has allowed BT Black Sea S.a.r.l., owned by the Spanish Boluda Towage, to acquire control over the Ukrainian towing operator LLC LBSh.
The next big oil disaster will come from the ‘shadow fleet,’ — Callas
About 670 vessels of the “shadow fleet” are currently under EU sanctions, although the total fleet size exceeds 1,480.
Pope calls for safe transportation of grain across the Black Sea
The pontiff’s appeal came during Sunday prayers in St. Peter’s Square.
The port infrastructure of the Mykolaiv region is under attack again – the unloading complex was on fire
The fire engulfed the unloading complex of the terminal of a private logistics company.
Trump announced an agreement with Putin on the supply of more than 4.8 million tons of diesel
US President Donald Trump announced an agreement with Vladimir Putin on large-scale supplies of Russian diesel fuel.
Russia is processing grain transit through China due to problems in the Black Sea
Russian grain exporters are working on the possibility of grain transit through China due to logistics restrictions in the Azov-Black Sea basin.
Vysotskyi: The Ministry of Agriculture has raised over $45 million for programs to support temporary grain storage facilities
The Ministry of Agrarian Policy has collected a total of over $45 million for programs to support temporary grain storage facilities in sleeves.
New procedures are being prepared at Sulina to speed up the passage of ships
Sulina administration and ship agents discussed new procedures to speed up the clearance of vessels for entry and exit.
Blockade of Black Sea ports could cost Ukraine 2.2% of GDP — Dragon Capital
The blockade of Ukrainian Black Sea ports could lead to a loss of about 2.2% of real GDP.
Cargo traffic is temporarily blocked on the Danube towards the port of Constanta
Cargo traffic on the Danube towards the port of Constanta is blocked at the 280th kilometer after an incident with a river vessel.
Insurance of vessels in the Black Sea may become even more expensive – Ivanov
The military insurance market for ships passing through the Black Sea is testing rates at 0.6–1% of the ship’s cost, while last week they were 0.2–0.5%.
