Economy

Russian companies have begun retooling terminals for fertilizers, coal and other cargoes in Baltic and Arctic ports to handle grain exports.

Russia remains one of the largest players in the global grain market, while its agricultural sector remains largely exempt from sanctions.

In Sulina and Tulcea, certain procedures for vessel clearance in the upstream and downstream directions of the Danube have been changed.

Ukraine can export about 1 million tons of wheat in September, but in October the load on logistics will increase significantly due to the intensification of corn supplies.

Agroholding Kernel became the initiator and the first test site for the development of a new type of modular granary.

Only 11.2 thousand tons of grain passed through the port terminals of Great Odesa in 15 days of September — 77.6% less than a month earlier.

Ukraine and Romania strengthen transport links: the parties signed a Memorandum on the development of border infrastructure.

The first stage of the European Commission audit of the system of professional qualifications in inland navigation has begun in Ukraine.

The Ukrainian agricultural sector continues to ensure production and export of products despite restrictions on export logistics.

The Danube has updated the current maximum safe drafts for vessels in key sections of the river and in the region’s ports.