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The cost of Rosneft sea transportation has increased against the background of EU sanctions
Tanker owners are trying to charge more for risk amid the introduction of EU sanctions on December 5. Due to this, the freight rates for vessels carrying Rosneft have increased.

Siemens floating stations may appear near Odesa, Mykolaiv and Izmail
Germany’s Siemens Energy offered the government of Ukraine to place its floating power plants in the water areas near Odesa, Mykolaiv and Izmail.

Violation of EU sanctions may be considered a criminal offence
The European Commission proposes to introduce criminal liability for violation of EU sanctions.

Russian federation re-registers vessels involved in the theft of Ukrainian grain
Vessels transporting stolen Ukrainian grain from Crimea are removed from russian registers and re-registered as foreign companies.

Methanol vessels have become more popular than LNG vessels
In October 2022, orders for methanol vessels exceeded orders for LNG vessels for the first time.

France buys uranium from russia despite the war
France continues to buy uranium from the russians, despite the russian war of aggression.

Since August, the port “Pivdennyi” has processed more than 249,000 tons of grain cargo
Since the beginning of the “grain corridor” SE “MTP Pivdennyi” has processed 249 thousand 643 tons of export agricultural products.

South Korean MFG excluded Ukrainian and russian corn from the tender
The South Korean company Major Feedmill Group (MFG) excluded grain of Ukrainian and russian origin from the tender.

Three more vessels went through the “Grain Corridor”.
Yesterday, December 1, three vessels departed from the ports of Great Odesa as part of the Grain Initiative.

Spain will allocate 2.7 million euros to the Grain from Ukraine initiative
Spain will provide financial assistance in the amount of 2.7 million euros, which will be directed to the implementation of the Grain from Ukraine initiative.

The SBU exposed the customs officials who blocked the export of Ukrainian grain to the EU
The State Security Service blocked a corruption scheme at the Kyiv, Lviv, and Chernivtsi customs offices, where high-ranking officials blocked the export of Ukrainian grain to EU countries.

The ex-minister of infrastructure will take up a new position
The Council appointed Oleksandr Kubrakov to the post of Deputy Prime Minister of Infrastructure and Regional Development.

Unblocking the export of fertilizers will bring russia about $15 billion
According to minimum calculations, the export potential of nitrogen and phosphate fertilizers of russian federation is more than 20 million tons per year. At current prices, this is about $15 billion.

450,000 tons of Ukrainian grain are exported through Poland every month
About 452,000 tons of Ukrainian grain are currently being transported through the territory of Poland as part of the “Ways of Solidarity”.

USPA: the electronic queue does not solve the problems of vessels inspection in the Bosphorus
Although the electronic queue made it possible to optimize and make transparent the planning of ships’ calls to the ports of Great Odesa, it does not solve the problems of ship inspection in the Bosphorus.

Ukraine loses $420 million every month due to blocked steel exports
In Ukraine, only the Danube ports continue to operate for the shipment of metallurgical products.

Grain prices in Ukrainian ports did not rise, despite the blackout
Despite the blackout in Ukraine last week, grain prices in the ports did not rise.

Belgium will hand over underwater drones to Ukraine
The government of Belgium will send the latest underwater drones to Ukraine.