Economy
Russians damaged an arrested ship in the Odesa region: it was supposed to be sold at auction
A Russian attack in the Odesa region damaged an arrested civilian ship. It was to be sold at auction at the end of the year.
Attacks on ships in the Black Sea led to an increase in insurance premiums
Russian strikes on port infrastructure and ships in Ukrainian ports have led to the return of the “risk premium” in the Black Sea.
Zelenskyy: Russia is trying to block Ukraine’s access to the sea by striking the Odesa region
Russia is trying to block Ukraine’s access to maritime logistics by striking the Odesa region.
The Ministry of Development and Trade has launched a competition for the concession of terminals in the port of Chornomorsk
The Ministry of Development and Trade announced a competition (competitive dialogue) for the concession project for the First and Container Terminals in the port of Chornomorsk.
Kuleba met with carriers and exporters in the Odesa region
Minister for Development of Communities and Territories of Ukraine Oleksiy Kuleba held meetings with carriers and exporters during a working trip to the Odesa region.
Connection across the Dnister River has been restored in the Odesa region after Russian shelling
In the Odesa region, transport connections across the Dniester River have been partially restored after a large-scale Russian shelling of the bridge.
The elimination of the consequences of attacks on port and logistics infrastructure continues in the Odesa region
The enemy launched a ballistic missile strike on the port infrastructure in Odesa. As of now, eight people have been killed and about 30 injured.
Ukrzaliznytsia is working to increase the number of freight trains to ports
UZ reported that railway workers are gradually managing to normalize train traffic towards ports despite attacks by the Russian Federation on railway infrastructure
In the Odesa region, traffic was temporarily blocked on the highway connecting the ports of Great Odesa and the ports on the Danube
The Russians are attacking bridges on the way to ports in the south of the Odesa region to disrupt logistics and transport links towards the Danube.
Strikes on Odesa region ports slow down shipments and increase logistics costs for grain producers
Due to the Russian attacks on energy and Black Sea ports, grain acceptance and shipment are delayed, which inflates costs and puts pressure on dollar offers. In Ukrainian ports, export demand prices for corn decreased by $3–4/t per week to $202–205/t (or UAH 9,550–9,700/t with delivery to Black Sea ports). This was reported by the…
