Economy
Import of the goods exceeded export by 7 billion in the first 4 months of the year
In January-April 2023, Ukraine exported goods worth 13.3 billion dollars.
Britain imposed sanctions on companies that stole grain from Ukraine
Great Britain’s new sanctions against Russia concern companies that were involved in the theft of Ukrainian grain.
The Russian Federation will ignore inspections of vessels bound for the Pivdennyi port
The Russian side of the SCC will check ships bound for the ports of Odesa and Chornomorsk, but will “ignore” the Pivdennyi port.
Russia wants to supply ammonia to Odesa Port Plant within the framework of the Grain Agreement
The Russian Federation is trying to “attach” the issue of the operation of the Tolyatti-Odesa ammonia pipeline to the Black Sea Grain Initiative.
Grain agreement: Vessels are still awaiting entry inspection
Despite the continuation of the Grain Agreement, not a single vessel has been inspected so far. Currently, 62 vessels remain awaiting entry inspections.
Port of Gdańsk plans to increase transshipment thanks to Ukrainian agricultural products
The operators of the Gdańsk port plan to increase the transshipment of grain to almost 3 million tons in the next two years.
The cost of renting a grain car in 2023 will be the lowest in history
The decrease in the volume of the grain harvest, the surplus of grain wagons and the transfer of a significant part of the grain cargo base of “Ukrzaliznytsia” to private vehicles will cause a significant decrease in the cost of renting grain wagons in 2023.
World wheat prices fall after the extension of the Grain Agreement
After the news about the extension of the Grain Initiative, wheat began to fall in price quickly on world exchanges.
In the United States, the Russian Federation was reprimanded for the Grain Agreement
The USA welcomed the continuation of the “grain corridor”. The Russian Federation was also reproached for the fact that the aggressor country uses hunger as a weapon.
Volumes of grain loading in UZ decreased to 12%
The share of grain in the total wagon load of JSC “Ukrzaliznytsia” decreased to 12%.
