Economy
Zelenskyy: Ukraine will develop the Grain from Ukraine program
For more than a year of operation of the program, Ukraine and partners have delivered necessary food to Somalia, Ethiopia, Kenya and Yemen.
Freight rates for the transportation of grain from Ukrainian ports have decreased
The biggest decrease in rates was observed in the “panamax” segment from the ports of Great Odesa.
Complete blocking of the Polish border: are Ukrainian carriers ready?
On February 14, the Polish trade union NSZZ RI “Solidarność” as part of a 30-day general strike by farmers announced that all border crossings between Poland and Ukraine would be blocked. As of the morning of February 29, there were about 2,200 trucks in the queue at the checkpoints “Krakivets”, “Jagodzin” and “Rava-Ruska”. Currently, the situation does not change.
UCAB: grain transit across the Polish border has halved
Since the beginning of 2024, the transit of Ukrainian grain across the Polish border has halved.
UZ transported a record 14.5 million tons of cargo in February
According to the results of February 2024, Ukrzaliznytsia transported 14.5 million tons of cargo
Ukraine has exported almost 30 million tons of grain since the beginning of the season
In February 2024, Ukrainian farmers exported 5.805 million tons of agricultural products.
In February, a record 8 million tons of cargo were exported through the maritime corridor
The cargo turnover of the ports of Great Odesa in the shortest month of the year amounted to 8 million tons, of which 5.2 million were agricultural products.
Ukraine and Turkey extended the validity of the transport visa
The liberalization of transport with Turkey will continue at least until the end of the war.
Biden: the plan for using the frozen assets of the Russian Federation must be ready
The US president hopes that the G7 countries will draw up a plan to transfer frozen Russian assets to Ukraine by June.
UDS is the only river carrier of Ukrainian ore for HBIS Serbia
PJSC “Ukrainian Danube Shipping” remains the only river carrier of Ukrainian ore for the Serbian metallurgical giant.