Economy
Ukrainian grain does not have priority in transportation to Constanta, says Romanian carrier
Trains from Ukraine are accepted after other cargoes, and due to the busy port terminals, they can be idle for several days.
Moldovan government to discuss transit of Ukrainian grain with farmers amid threats of protests
The negotiations will take place against the backdrop of the union’s statements about possible mass protests if the authorities do not propose a solution to organize transportation.
India can replace Black Sea wheat in the Bangladesh market, — ASAP Agri
ASAP Agri estimates that Ukrainian wheat exports in 2026/27 MY could fall to 5–10 million tons if deep-water ports remain blocked.
The Federation of Metallurgists of Ukraine reported on the risks for the entire industry due to the blockade of ports
The Federation of Metallurgists of Ukraine stated that the blockade of seaports and the increase in railway tariffs threaten to stop the industry’s enterprises.
Ukraine has simplified the import of diesel fuel from sanctioned ports and terminals, — media
The Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) has allowed the energy customs to process imported diesel fuel from ports and terminals on the sanctioned list without additional inspections and sampling.
The passage of ships to Ukrainian ports through Sulina will again be coordinated by the USPA
From now on, vessels heading to Ukrainian ports on the Danube will be allowed through the Sulina Canal in accordance with the order formed by the USPA.
In the Odesa region, the transit of vehicles to checkpoints with Moldova and Romania has been simplified
The Odesa Regional Military Administration has lifted the curfew restrictions for transit traffic of all types of transport to checkpoints with Moldova and Romania.
Up to 800 thousand tons of agricultural products can be exported through Moldova per month, — Vysotskyi
The railway route through Moldova can ensure the export of 500 to 800 thousand tons of Ukrainian agricultural products per month.
Almost 90% of oil exports by rail go through the western border
Over the 11 days of August, Ukraine exported 41.5 thousand tons of oil by rail, of which 89% were transported through western border crossings.
In Moldova, farmers threaten protests over discount on Ukrainian grain transit
Moldovan farmers have opposed the government’s decision to reduce rail transit tariffs for Ukrainian goods to Constanta by 50% and are allowing mass protests.
