Economy
Business is reorienting oil exports to western borders due to risks of attacks on ports
Ukrainian exporters are reorienting the transportation of oil and meal from seaports to western border crossings amid the risks of Russian attacks on port infrastructure.
Russian ship carrying stolen Ukrainian grain departs from Israel
The bulk carrier “Panormitis”, which tried to transport over 25 thousand tons of grain to Haifa, is leaving the country’s shores and heading in an unknown direction.
Prices for new harvest wheat are rising in the ports of Great Odesa
More active demand from exporters and restrained supply from farmers support purchase prices for new crop food wheat.
Kernel sold its bulk carrier and plans to exit the shipping business
Kernel sold the bulk carrier Rotterdam Pearl V, acquired in 2023, and announced a reorientation to a more flexible maritime logistics model.
Directorate of Intelligence of the MoD identified 12 more “shadow fleet” tankers and over 200 captains
The update includes 10 tankers of the so-called “shadow fleet” under false flags, as well as two tankers of Greek shipping companies.
The government appointed the head of the Shipping Administration
The Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine has appointed a new head of the State Service for Maritime and Inland Water Transport and Shipping.
A record oilseed harvest is predicted in the Black Sea-Danube region
In the 2026/27 season, oilseed production in the Black Sea-Danube region may reach 71.5 million tons, which will be a new record.
Ukrainian Embassy contacts police over Israeli import of stolen grain
The Ukrainian Embassy in Tel Aviv has filed an official complaint with the Israeli police against two Israeli companies.
Egyptian ports continue to accept Ukrainian grain stolen by Russia
Another Russian ship loaded over 6,000 tons of wheat in occupied Mariupol and is likely headed for Alexandria.
Egypt allowed unloading of ship with stolen Ukrainian grain
Despite repeated warnings, the ASOMATOS vessel was allowed to unload 26.9 thousand tons of stolen Ukrainian wheat in Abu-Kira.