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A fleet without ships: Russian shipbuilding is reaching its end
Russia’s shipbuilding program is failing: a shortage of components, outdated projects, and sanctions are crippling the industry.

Ukrainian ports processed 6 million tons last month, — USPA
In April 2025, Ukrainian seaports handled 6 million tons of cargo. The largest share was grain and ore.

Kashuba: In the US, the maritime and river industry is the only infrastructure
In the American port management system, which is being studied by the Ministry of Development and Infrastructure, there is no division into the maritime or river sector. We are talking about studying the US experience within the framework of the program “Strengthening the Port Management System”, organized with the support of the US Department of…

Kremlin threatens Baltics: Russia will defend its tankers “with everything”
After the conflict with Estonia, the Kremlin declared its readiness for “tough responses,” but supposedly within the framework of international law.

ARMA issued an invoice for UAH 5 million to the manager of the arrested Russian ships
The company, which manages a fleet of 10 vessels, including the infamous EMMAKRIS III, has violated key terms of its contract with the state.

A ship from the “shadow fleet” was spotted near a strategic energy cable between Poland and Sweden
Polish military intervenes after “suspicious maneuvers” — ship sails back to Russian waters.

USPA is among the three most profitable state-owned companies in Ukraine in 2024
The Ukrainian Sea Ports Authority provided over UAH 2.7 billion in net profit and became a key source of revenue for the budget.

The Ministry of Defense has allowed new Ukrainian-made boats to enter service in the Armed Forces of Ukraine
The Ministry of Defense has codified and approved for operation in the Armed Forces of Ukraine several models of specialized boats of Ukrainian production.

The USPA has completed the assessment of corruption risks
The risk assessment was conducted as part of the implementation of the anti-corruption policy of the State Enterprise “Ukrainian Sea Ports Authority”.

Ukraine studies US experience in port management
The Ukrainian-Estonian plan for the restoration of the port industry was also presented in Washington.

EU sanctions vessels transporting gas from Yamal LNG in Russia
The European Union has imposed sanctions, in particular, against three vessels that were transporting gas from the Russian Yamal LNG project.

Koval: Ukraine ranked third among suppliers of agricultural products to the EU
Ukrainian agri-food exports to the EU have increased to 13 billion euros, providing 8% of imports.

Co-owner of Odesa Grain Terminal detained while attempting to flee to Romania
GNT co-owner Volodymyr Naumenko was detained while attempting to flee across the border with Romania.

Poland suspends duty-free trade with Ukraine from June 5
Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk said that Poland will cancel duty-free trade with Ukraine starting June 5.

Prominent shipping financier added to UK sanctions against Russia
John Ormerod helped Russian oil giant Lukoil create a network of companies in the Marshall Islands.

Britain expanded sanctions against Russia: “shadow fleet” and banks under attack
The new list includes 100 objects, including 18 ships and the Deposit Insurance Agency of the Russian Federation.

Russia releases “Green Admire” tanker detained in Baltic Sea
The ship continued on its way to Rotterdam after a brief stop in Russian waters.

EU approves 17th package of sanctions against Russia, — Kaia Kallas
The Vice President of the European Commission announced that the EU has approved the 17th package of sanctions against Russia, affecting almost 200 ships of the shadow fleet.