Economy
The ban on the import of Ukrainian grain was extended until September
The European Commission extended the ban on the import of Ukrainian grain to five EU countries. The restrictions will be in effect until September 2023.
Russia continues to block the “grain corridor”
In June, the Joint Coordination Center did not carry out any inspections of vessels within the framework of the Grain Agreement, due to sabotage by representatives of Russia.
Danube ports set a cargo handling record
In May, the ports of the Danube region processed more than 3 million tons of cargo. This is an absolute record for the ports of this region.
Inspections of vessels in the Bosphorus have not yet been resumed
The Joint Coordination Center in Istanbul has still not resumed inspections within the “grain corridor” due to the actions of the Russians.
The decision to export ammonia from the Russian Federation should be in the interests of Ukraine – Danilov
The decision on the possibility of restoring the export of ammonia from Russia will be made only in terms of national security and interest of Ukraine.
The Russian Federation is shelling the Mykolaiv Region to prevent its inclusion in the Grain Agreement
The Russians are trying to prevent Mykolaiv Region from being included in the Grain Agreement regarding the export of grain from Ukrainian ports.
The SBU seized the near-port assets of Medvedchuk’s wife
The Security Service of Ukraine seized Oksana Marchenko’s shares in 7 port infrastructure enterprises in Odesa.
Freight Forwarders Forum: topics, summaries, insights
This year’s Freight Forwarders Forum took place. The event was long-awaited, so the joy from it could not be dampened by any difficult circumstances.
UDS starts construction of new SLG barges based on old lighters
PJSC “Ukrainian Danube Shipping” spoke about the results of ship repairs in May. In a month, the company’s plant repaired a tugboat, a ship and eight barges.
“Nibulon” exported the first million agricultural products through the “Bessarabska” branch
The Bessarabska branch of the Nibulon company has shipped more than 1 million tons of grain since its launch in October 2022.
