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The State Property Fund has set the date for the auction for the sale of the Odesa Port Plant

A state-owned stake of 99.5667% of the authorized capital will be put up for sale. The starting price is over 4.3 billion hryvnias.

22.07.2026 – 11:35
Maersk temporarily suspends its service through the port of Chornomorsk

Due to shelling of port infrastructure by the Russian Federation, Maersk has temporarily suspended container service through the Chornomorsk fishing port.

22.07.2026 – 10:49
Satellites detect new oil slick near Russian port of Taganrog

The spot extends 4–6 km in the northeast, east and southeast directions from the port.

22.07.2026 – 10:16
Greek companies are interested in investment projects in the Odesa port

Representatives of the Odesa branch of the State Enterprise “USPA” met with a delegation from Greece headed by the Special Envoy of the Greek Ministry of Foreign Affairs for Ukraine.

21.07.2026 – 17:12
EU seeks compromise over Greece’s position on 21st package of sanctions against Russia

The talks have reached a deadlock after Greece objected to new restrictions on the transshipment of Russian LNG.

21.07.2026 – 15:40
India condemns Russian attack on bulk carrier “Golden Leo” leaving Odesa

New Delhi stressed that Russian attacks on commercial shipping undermine the security of international maritime trade.

21.07.2026 – 14:47
Navy: Ukrainian strikes force Russia to reconsider naval blockade tactics

The Russian Federation continues to try to hinder civilian shipping, but after a series of strikes on the fleet, it itself is facing growing problems in the Azov-Black Sea region.

21.07.2026 – 14:04
A vessel heading to Reni was hit off the coast of Romania: there are injuries

On the night of July 21, the Liberian-flagged gas tanker Gas Lisbon was hit about 20 nautical miles off the Romanian coast.

21.07.2026 – 13:21
“Shadow Fleet” Tankers are Increasingly Flying the Russian Flag — Windward

More than 210 vessels subject to international sanctions are currently flying the Russian flag.

21.07.2026 – 12:42
Kernel grain exports grew by 15% over the year, and transshipment reached a record level

Agroholding Kernel increased grain exports and set a record for transshipment of agricultural products.

21.07.2026 – 12:07
Russia is staging attacks on tankers to stop Kazakh oil exports to the EU, — Klymenko

The analyst refuted the version of “terrorist attacks” near Novorossiysk – the evidence was the attacked tanker itself.

21.07.2026 – 11:16
India confirms death of four of its citizens after Russian attack on ship in Odesa port

India’s Foreign Ministry has confirmed the deaths of four of its citizens in a Russian attack on the merchant ship Golden Leo in the port of Odessa. Another Indian sailor is in critical condition. India’s Ministry of External Affairs has confirmed the deaths of four of its citizens in a Russian attack on the merchant…

21.07.2026 – 10:40
The suspension of purchases in deep-water ports has caused rapeseed prices to collapse to UAH 25,000–26,000/t

Due to the complications of export logistics and the suspension of purchases in ports, the main volume of trade has shifted to the domestic market.

21.07.2026 – 10:04
Russian attacks on civilian vessels in the Black Sea

Russia attacked the civilian cargo vessels Golden Leo and Venturo in the Black Sea. 

20.07.2026 – 17:23
The “handysize” market has virtually stopped, and Danube freight has increased by $3–5/t

Last week, only one vessel was looking for cargo in the handysize segment. Rates on the Danube, however, increased by $3–5/t.

20.07.2026 – 16:59
Bodies of 10 dead in Russian attack on civilian ship found at sea

During the search and rescue operation, the bodies of 10 dead were found – the pilot and crew members of a merchant ship attacked by the Russians near Odesa.

20.07.2026 – 16:32
Attacks on Ukrainian ports force exporters to refocus on the western border, — Spike Brokers

Traders are reducing purchases at ports, while demand is increasingly shifting to land routes and Danube ports.

20.07.2026 – 13:25
International maritime monitoring mission may begin work in Ukraine in the fall

The IMO mission is to document Russian attacks on Ukrainian ports and civilian shipping.

20.07.2026 – 12:48