Economy
Luxembourg court confirms legality of Kernel’s decisions in minority shareholder dispute for the third time
The Luxembourg Court of Appeal has dismissed the appeal of minority shareholders who attempted to challenge the decision of the Kernel annual general meeting of December 11, 2023.
Russian shipyards continue to use foreign equipment, — Defense Intelligence
The Defense Intelligence of the Ministry of Defense has published a list of foreign equipment used by Russian shipbuilding and ship repair plants.
A Russian ship carrying stolen Ukrainian grain was not accepted at a Turkish port
The bulk carrier Grumant (IMO:9385879) stood under the Russian flag for three weeks, but was never accepted in a Turkish port.
Ukraine’s agricultural exports increased in value by 9.3% at the beginning of 2026
In January-February 2026, Ukraine exported 9.95 million tons of agricultural products worth $4 billion.
The port of Chornomorsk has started selling transshipment services through Prozorro
The Black Sea Port has announced an online auction for the transshipment of mineral fertilizers in the Prozorro system for the first time.
The Coordination Council supported the launch of a pilot project for the development of Danube ports
The initiative provides for a new management model, reinvestment of profits in infrastructure and incentives for transportation to the ports of Izmail and Reni.
What’s happening with freight, the fleet and the Sulina Canal. Interview with Avalon Shipping Operations Manager Kateryna Kononenko
Danube ports remain an important alternative route for Ukrainian exports during the war. At the same time, the transportation market in the region is changing rapidly. It is affected by war risks, the new tariff policy on the Sulina Canal, and the general situation on the freight market.
Due to the war in the Middle East, the price of marine fuel has risen to record levels: there is a risk of shortage
Global shipping may face a fuel shortage due to the war in the Middle East.
Vadaturskyi: Nibulon will open an office in Romania to work on the Danube
Agroholding “Nibulon” opens an office in Romania to strengthen work in the Danube direction.
Wheat exports from Ukraine have slowed down, — Spike Brokers
If the current dynamics continue, the monthly volume of shipments may amount to only about 600 thousand tons.