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Maersk considers investments in Ukraine’s transport sector
The Minister of Economy discussed potential investments in the transport sector with the Chairman of the Board of Directors of Maersk.

US sanctions affect Russian tanker routes
Sanctions imposed by the United States on Russian tankers have threatened Moscow’s key logistics chains.

Ukraine remains a key grain supplier to China
China gives preference to Ukrainian agricultural products, even in the presence of alternative offers.

Ukrainian icebreaker provides US Antarctic research for the first time in history
For several days, the scientific vessel “Noosfera” has been operating in the Southern Ocean around the American Antarctic station Palmer. The icebreaker provides marine research on behalf of the US National Science Foundation, the National Antarctic Research Center reports. “For several days, “Noosfera” has been operating in the waters around the American Antarctic station Palmer….

The Russian “Syrian Express” ship Sparta II entered the port of Tartus
Previously, the Russian ship had been idle off the Syrian coast for several weeks without permission to enter.

The High Anti-Corruption Court has not yet approved the sale of Medvedchuk’s assets: this may affect the sale of the yacht Royal Romance
The ARMA reported that the Supreme Anti-Corruption Court has not yet signed dozens of acceptance and transfer certificates for Medvedchuk’s seized assets.

Ukrainian company launches regular ferry service between Bulgaria and Georgia
On January 14, Ukrferry launched a ferry service from Varna to Batumi. It is planned that the Vilnius ferry will operate weekly flights.

Shipowner Stavenger paid over 64 million for oil spill at Pivdennyi port
Marino Shipping paid the state for damages caused by sea pollution in the amount of UAH 64.8 million.

USPA selected a company to service watercraft worth over UAH 3 million
The Sea Ports Administration of Ukraine has selected a company to maintain vessels in 2025.

Nibulon suffered losses of over $500 million
Nibulon also stated that the port facilities of Mykolaiv are ready to resume work as soon as a political decision is made.

Ukrainian corn is losing ground: exports decreased by 5%
Despite the overall growth in grain exports, corn supplies are showing a decline compared to the same period last year. Exports of grains and legumes from Ukraine in the 2024/25 MY amounted to 24.2 million tons, which is 8.7% more than last year. This was reported by the Ministry of Agriculture, Elevatorist пише writes. By crop,…

Barley prices in ports have caught up with corn, demand dictates conditions
Barley has overtaken corn in price, becoming a key player in the grain market due to growing demand and decreasing domestic supply.

Tankers are piling up near a Russian port in the Far East due to sanctions
New US sanctions are making it difficult to export Russian oil, creating tanker congestion near a key Russian Far Eastern port.

China purchased record volumes of Russian oil in 2024
China’s crude oil imports from its largest supplier, Russia, hit a new high last year.

The owner of the tanker that sank in the Kerch Strait will appeal the lifting of part of the vessel
86 Ukrainian refugees were temporarily evacuated from a ship used as a shelter.

The cargo of fuel oil that spilled into the Black Sea was intended for a shadow fleet tanker
The fuel oil that spilled into the Black Sea as a result of the accident of a Russian tanker was intended for a ship of the so-called shadow fleet.

Russian ship suspected of espionage off the coast of Portugal
Portuguese military suspects Russian research vessel of spying on the country’s underwater infrastructure.

Syria bans imports from Russia, Iran and Israel
The new Syrian administration has banned imports from Russia, Iran and Israel due to market oversaturation.