Economy
Maersk temporarily suspends its service through the port of Chornomorsk
Due to shelling of port infrastructure by the Russian Federation, Maersk has temporarily suspended container service through the Chornomorsk fishing port.
Greek companies are interested in investment projects in the Odesa port
Representatives of the Odesa branch of the State Enterprise “USPA” met with a delegation from Greece headed by the Special Envoy of the Greek Ministry of Foreign Affairs for Ukraine.
Kernel grain exports grew by 15% over the year, and transshipment reached a record level
Agroholding Kernel increased grain exports and set a record for transshipment of agricultural products.
The suspension of purchases in deep-water ports has caused rapeseed prices to collapse to UAH 25,000–26,000/t
Due to the complications of export logistics and the suspension of purchases in ports, the main volume of trade has shifted to the domestic market.
The “handysize” market has virtually stopped, and Danube freight has increased by $3–5/t
Last week, only one vessel was looking for cargo in the handysize segment. Rates on the Danube, however, increased by $3–5/t.
Attacks on Ukrainian ports force exporters to refocus on the western border, — Spike Brokers
Traders are reducing purchases at ports, while demand is increasingly shifting to land routes and Danube ports.
Despite the promise: Egypt could accept a Russian ship with grain from occupied Feodosia
The sanctioned bulk carrier NOVAYA ZEMLYA, which exported about 20 thousand tons of wheat from occupied Feodosia, changed its route and appeared near Alexandria instead of the previously declared Famagusta.
IMC announced a drop in exports through the ports of the Great Odesa region
The company has already reduced shipment volumes and warns of increased logistics costs at the start of the new marketing year.
The buyer of the Odesa Port Plant must invest at least UAH 500 million in modernization
The state stake in the Odea Port Plant will be put up for an open electronic auction with a starting price of over UAH 4.3 billion.
Nibulon has signed a long-term contract for international transportation on the Danube
Nibulon has signed a long-term contract for international transportation on the Danube with the Romanian company TTS (Transport Trade Services) S.A.