Economy
Media: Turkey announced the resumption of the Grain Initiative
The Joint Coordination Center (JCC) reports on the export of more than 29 million tons of agricultural products within the framework of the Grain Agreement.
A new record: the port of Izmail fulfilled the annual cargo handling plan
At the beginning of May 2023, the Izmail seaport fulfilled the annual plan for cargo processing in the amount of more than 6 million tons.
Blockade of the Grain Agreement: the port of Constanta will help Ukraine with exports
The port of Constanţa in Romania will be able to handle more than 20 million tons of grain if the “grain corridor” is closed.
The volume of exports through the “grain corridor” are falling for the second week in a row
From May 1 to May 7, 2023, 10% less agricultural products were exported through the sea ports of Odesa than a week ago.
The European Union may extend the ban on the import of Ukrainian grain
The EU may extend the ban on free trade of wheat, corn, rape and sunflower from Ukraine in five Eastern European countries.
Turkey plans to ban wheat imports
The Ministry of Economy of Turkey is negotiating a ban on the import of wheat.
“Ukrzaliznytsia” requests to refrain from sending wagons in the direction of the port of Izmail
“Ukrzaliznytsia” informed about the difficult situation regarding the transportation of agricultural products in the direction of the port of Izmail. The queue is at least 27 days.
Ukraine earned an additional $1.5 billion after the opening of the Bystre estuary
After the opening of the Bystre estuary for shipping in the Danube Delta, Ukraine earned an additional $1.5 billion.
Russians attacked Ukraine with Kalibr missiles
At night, the Russians attacked the territory of Ukraine with sea- and air-based cruise missiles.
Ports of Ukraine work at half capacity due to sabotage of ship inspections
The Russian side continues to sabotage inspections of ships with Ukrainian grain. As a result, the ports of Greater Odessa are operating at half capacity.
