Economy
Ukrainian sunflower oil price rises above world prices
The shortage of raw materials at the end of the 2024/25 marketing year raised sunflower oil prices in Ukraine to record levels. Limited supply of seeds and the transition of many plants to processing soybeans and rapeseed caused an increase in domestic prices for crude sunflower oil to 58–60 thousand UAH/t ($1,160–1,200/t), which exceeds world…
USPA invited Polish business to join investments in Ukrainian ports
USPA presented investment opportunities in the port industry at the Polish-Ukrainian business forum in Odesa.
The volume of grain transportation in containers by rail has decreased by 10% over the past six months
In January-June 2025, the total volume of containerized cargo transportation by rail amounted to 114.8 thousand DFE (-18% compared to the same period in 2024).
The Ministry of Development and the concessionaire of the Kherson Port are looking for joint solutions for its restoration
The parties discussed the possibility of revising the terms of the concession agreement, taking into account the need to restore the port infrastructure.
350 tons of undeclared diesel fuel found on ship in Izmail port
The captain of a Romanian tanker intended to hide diesel fuel from customs control and illegally import it into Ukraine.
Ukraine extended the “transport visa-free regime” with Moldova until 2027
Ukrainian and Moldovan carriers will be able to travel without special permits until the end of 2027.
Mykolaiv Shipbuilding Plant put up for auction an unfinished ship that had been idle for over 30 years
SE “Mykolaiv Shipbuilding Plant” is selling the unfinished hull of a refrigerator ship, which has been on the territory of the enterprise since at least 1995.
A billion UAH invested in the infrastructure of the Odesa region: focus on logistics to the port of Chornomorsk
The Infrastructure Restoration and Development Service of the Odesa region allocated more than UAH 1.27 billion for large-scale projects.
Greece will help Ukraine strengthen air defense and restore the Odesa port
The President held a bilateral meeting with the Prime Minister of Greece and also announced joint mechanisms with NATO for the procurement of American weapons.
ARMA accuses the manager of the arrested ships “Marinex” of debts of almost 25 million UAH
Due to non-fulfillment of contractual obligations, the budget has not received almost 25 million UAH, of which more than 22 million UAH are guarantee payments, the rest are fines and penalties.
