Economy

Freight rates in the Black Sea have increased due to the actions of russian federation
Freight rates in the Black Sea have increased significantly. This is due to the delay of ships due to the actions of russia.

Exports through the grain corridor fell by 22% due to russia
From December 5 to 11, 657.2 thousand tons of agricultural products were exported through the sea ports of the Odesa region, which is 22% less than the shipment through this channel a week ago.

Another 4 ships left Ukrainian ports
Yesterday, December 14, another 4 ships with agricultural products left the ports of Odesa for Asian countries.

In December, the EU imported record volumes of russian diesel fuel by sea
At the beginning of December, the European Union and Great Britain bought more than 16 million barrels of diesel fuel from russian federation.

The number of decommissioned container ships is increasing
A significant number of aging vessels are likely to be scrapped in the near future due to the slowdown in the market.

The share of “Nibulon” in the export of grain exceeded the pre-war indicators
“Nibulon” company exported 1.7 million tons of grain from January 1 to November 15 of this year (including 751.8 thousand tons in March-November). This is 164% less than in the same period of 2021.

Ukraine broke the export record by “ways of solidarity”
In November, Ukraine broke the record for the export of agricultural products by “ways of solidarity”

Romania is increasing LNG sea deliveries
Romania is increasing sea supplies of liquefied gas to the port of Galati.

Russia demands to change the “grain agreement” and again blames Ukraine
Russia is being demanded to amend the Istanbul Agreements due to the fact that Ukrainian products are allegedly sent, for the most part, not to poor countries.

Asian countries are demanding even bigger discounts on Rosneft
Asian refiners are demanding even bigger discounts on Urals after the G7 taps cap Rosneft prices at $60 per barrel (d/d).