Economy
UDS: Freight rates on the Danube increased, but stabilized
Freight rates on the Danube, although slightly increased, have stabilized at the current level. And rumors about their further growth are speculation.
A ship with stolen Ukrainian grain is not accepted even in Turkey
The Turkish ship Sword Lion with stolen Ukrainian grain was not accepted in the ports of Israel and Cyprus. The bulk carrierwent to Turkey, but there, as well, they are in no hurry to let him to the port.
Ukraine is developing an agreement with Lloyd’s regarding the insurance of ships in the Black Sea
Ukraine is finalizing the development of an agreement with global insurers regarding the insurance of vessels going from/to Ukrainian ports on the Black Sea.
The EU plans to subsidize the export of Ukrainian grain
The European Commission is “seriously considering” subsidizing transportation of Ukrainian grain through EU member states.
Ukraine and Romania are working to increase the export of Ukrainian grain
Ukraine will develop border infrastructure with Romania in order to strengthen its export potential.
Negotiations on the renewal of the Grain Agreement may take place in Istanbul
Turkey seeks to revive the Black Sea Grain Initiative, and in connection with this, negotiations on the return of the Grain Agreement may take place in Istanbul.
Container ship Joseph Schulte arrived in Istanbul
The first ship to use the temporary transport corridor has arrived in Istanbul.
UDP is building a new non-self-propelled fleet — barges of the SLG type
The company has dozens of unclaimed lighters that have been in the backlog for years.
The Russians increased the export of wheat at the expense of stolen wheat
Russian wheat exports increased by 200,000 tons compared to last year.
Zelenskyy: The first ship passed through the new “grain” corridor
The first ship to pass through the new humanitarian corridor after Russia’s withdrawal from the Grain Agreement.
