Economy

In August, the number of wagons with grain cargo transported by rail through the western border crossings increased.

This week, Ukrainian food wheat in the Romanian port of Constanta has increased in price.

The decision to establish a coordination center was made at a meeting with representatives of the Ministry of Transport of Romania, the Lower Danube Administration AFDJ and the European Commission.

The European Business Association has appealed to the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine regarding draft law No. 15522.

The Antimonopoly Committee of Ukraine has allowed AD Ports Group to acquire the German logistics company MBS Logistics.

Turkey will reduce the import duty on sunflower seeds from 20% to 12% from October 1, 2026, although the lower rate was supposed to come into effect only from November 30.

In the first 25 days of August, Ukraine exported 461 thousand tons of grain cargo by rail — 67% less than in July.

The management of the Ukrport Association and the Izmail Sea Commercial Port State Enterprise discussed in detail the progress of the corporate reform.

The market is reacting to the threat of a new escalation of the Russian-Ukrainian war and the risks of disruptions in grain supplies from the Black Sea region.

The shortage of vessels and congestion on the Sulina Canal increase the cost of freight and risks for carriers.