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After a large-scale fire in the port of Moldova, the elevator will be demolished
The investigation showed that the silos at the elevator in the port of Giurgiulesti were installed with numerous violations.
Two deputy heads of the Shipping Administration were dismissed
The Cabinet of Ministers dismissed the deputy heads of the Shipping Administration, Anatoly Ivankevich and Viktor Vyshnyov.
UZ concluded contracts with Exxonmobil for the supply of diesel fuel
At the end of December, JSC “Ukrzaliznytsia” concluded agreements with Lithuanian Orlen Lietuva and Singaporean Exxonmobil Asia Pacific PTE. LTD on the purchase of diesel fuel.
Zelenskyy provided sanctions against Novinskyi, the owner of Smart Maritime Group
By decree of January 24, the President of Ukraine imposed sanctions against 10 people. Among them is oligarch and businessman Vadym Novinskyi.
The Deputy Minister of Infrastructure was sent under 24-hour house arrest
The Supreme Anti-Corruption Court (HCC) sent Vasyl Lozynskyi, former Deputy Minister of Community Development, Territories and Infrastructure, under 24-hour house arrest.
Currently, there is a question about the continuation of the “grain initiative”, – Ambassador Bodnar” > Currently, there is a question about the continuation of the “grain initiative”, – Ambassador Bodnar
The grain agreement expires in less than 60 days. Currently, there is a question about the continuation of the initiative.
Grain 2022: the blockade of ports, the “grain corridor” and the flames of war
Russia’s full-scale invasion affected every part in Ukraine’s state machine. Export — one of the most important drives of the Ukrainian economy — was under threat of destruction. Everyone suffered losses – farmers, shippers and buyers, but Ukraine withstood and continues to accept the challenges of wartime, despite the enemy’s efforts to destroy, in particular, its grain industry, from seaports to elevators.
Freight rates on the Danube hover around €30 per ton
Since the start of the “Grain Initiative”, freight rates on the Danube have fluctuated at the level of €30 per ton.
Export of Ukrainian corn may decrease by 15%
Analysts have estimated that the export of corn from Ukraine in the 2022/23 marketing year will amount to 23 million tons.
Ukrainian farmers received sleeves for storing 6 million tons of grain
In total, Ukrainian farmers received 31,000 sleeves for grain storage from FAO.
Freight rates in the Azov-Black Sea region have decreased
During the last week, freight rates from ports in Azov-Black Sea have decreased.
Bilhorod-Dnistrovskyi port returns its property from illegal lease
SE “Bilhorod-Dnistrovskyi Sea Trade Port” won the court case against FOP “Zadorozhnyi M.P.” The port has terminated lease contracts for special equipment and will return its property.
“Kernel” acquired a sunflower oil transshipment terminal in the Port of Pivdennyi
In December 2022, Kernel Agroholding purchased a sunflower oil transshipment terminal in the Pivdennyi port for $19.8 million.
Estonia can block the passage of russian vessels through the Gulf of Finland
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Estonia suggested that the government introduce a coastal “adjacent zone” regime in the Gulf of Finland, which could limit access to the water area for russian vessels.
Russian federation deliberately sent cargo for a nuclear power plant on a restricted vessel – the MFA of Bangladesh
Bangladesh accused russia of deliberate delivery of cargo for NPPs on a restricted vessel.
Russia loses $ 40 on every barrel of oil – Borrel
Due to the price limit for russian oil, russian federation loses $ 40 on each barrel of raw materials.
The World Food Program plans to increase cooperation with Ukraine
The UN World Food Program will increase cooperation with Ukraine in 2023.
EBA calls for an increase in the number of inspections of ships near Istanbul
The European Business Association (EBA) calls on the UN and Turkey to increase the number of inspections of ships with Ukrainian food.