Economy

Volumes of grain transfer to Romania increased by more than 60%
The number of grain wagons passing through checkpoints on the border with Romania increased by 62.7%.

The West imposed sanctions against only 9% of tankers carrying Russian oil
The United States and Great Britain have so far sanctioned only 9% of vessels carrying Russian oil.

Grain from Ukraine: Ukraine delivered more than 500,000 tons of oil to Mauritania
Ukraine delivered more than 500,000 tons of oil to Mauritania as part of the Grain from Ukraine humanitarian initiative.

China and Turkey can deter the Russian Federation from attacks on Ukrainian ports, the expert said
At present, about 5% of the ships that enter Odesa ports belong to Chinese owners. Another 25%-30% – to shipowners from Greece and Turkey. BlackSeaNews editor-in-chief Andriy Klymenko said this in an interview with Interfax-Ukraine. According to him, in general, there are now shipowners from more than 25 countries in the Black Sea ports. “We see…

A port is being built in Vinnytsia, which should connect the center of Ukraine with the ports of Great Odesa
A dry port is being built in the Vinnytsia community, which should connect the central regions of Ukraine and the ports of Great Odesa.

Ukrainian ports processed almost 60 million tons
Last year, the ports of Great Odesa processed only 34.4 million tons of cargo during the same period (7 months).

Journalists identified Russian vessels stealing Ukrainian grain
In the port of temporarily occupied Sevastopol, there are two bulk carriers stealing Ukrainian grain. One of the ships is the infamous “Mikhail Nenashev”.

50 million euros are being raised in Ukraine for the restoration of ports
The government has adopted a decision that will allow attracting 50 million euros for the repair and development of the port infrastructure.

Odesa Port Plant can start work as early as August — for the first time since 2021
The Odesa Port Plant is preparing to resume full operation for the first time since 2021.

Turkey ratified the FTA agreement with Ukraine: what does it mean
Turkey ratified the free trade zone agreement with Ukraine. It will increase the volume of trade between the countries to $10 billion.