Economy
How ONE works with Ukrainian cargo without calling at ports: a blitz interview with a representative of the line’s agent
Despite the intensification of Russian attacks on the ports of Great Odesa, container logistics, although it has encountered its own difficulties, has not stopped: Ukrainian cargo continues to be served through European hubs, land routes and dry ports.
About 20 ships are waiting near Sulina and Bystre
As of July 27, there are about 20 vessels on the roads of the Sulina and Bystre canals, but some of them do not yet have a confirmed freight.
Danube freight is rapidly increasing in price amid the suspension of the ports of Great Odesa
The number of “handysizes” and “supramaxes” ready to enter the ports of the Great Odesa region has fallen to a minimum after repeated attacks on merchant shipping.
Port shelling won’t create container shortage like in 2022, an opinion
The termination of some container services to Ukrainian ports is unlikely to lead to a shortage of container equipment or a sharp increase in sea freight.
The suspension of ship calls almost paralyzed agricultural logistics to Ukrainian ports
Road and rail routes cannot yet compensate for the loss of the sea channel.
ONE did not change its work model in Ukraine after the recent attacks on ports
The recent intensification of Russian attacks on the ports of Great Odesa has significantly affected the ability to maintain regular and predictable container services in Ukraine.
Ukraine called on the World Trade Organization to facilitate the restoration of shipping in the Black Sea
Ukraine has called on the World Trade Organization (WTO) to restore the safety of civil shipping in the Black Sea and guarantee global food security.
Freight rates on the Danube have increased by more than 50% in a few days
In certain directions, the cost of transportation has almost doubled, but even this does not guarantee the willingness of shipowners to enter Ukrainian ports.
Attacks on civilian vessels in the Black Sea were the result of many years of impunity, — Ivanov
Russian attacks on civilian ships in the Black Sea were a natural result of the long-standing lack of an effective international response to attacks on merchant shipping.
Zelenskyy: Ukraine updates plan to protect grain exports
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy said that the state is updating the plan to protect grain exports.