Economy

How will the rail freight market change in 2023?
The forced adaptation of the agricultural sector to the consequences of last year’s increase in the price of railway logistics will change the balance of demand and supply in the market of railway freight transportation in 2023. The obvious consequence of the changes will be a radical reduction in the cargo base of the state railway transport operator “Ukrzaliznytsia”.

Bloomberg: russian federation is increasing transshipment of the Urals at sea to record levels
According to the results of January, the supply of russian Urals oil may reach a record 14 million barrels.

State stevedoring company “Pivdennyi” will send 60 thousand tons of food through the “grain corridor”
The sea trade port Pivdennyi ships sunflower meal to panamax, which arrived as part of the “Grain Initiative”.

Ukraine has exported a record amount of rapeseed since 2009
In December 2022, rapeseed exports from Ukraine amounted to 213,000 tons.

Russian shipbuilding companies got under US sanctions
The US Treasury has updated the list of individuals and legal entities from russia subject to sanctions.

The number of ships going by the “grain corridor” fell to an anti-record
Updating the current number of vessel departures from Ukrainian ports trimmed on the river, on average, 2-3 vessels per day.

Russia increased oil exports through its ports
Since the beginning of January, sea exports of russian raw oil have grown in all directions.

Oil prices are rising before the embargo on russian oil products
Oil prices rose slightly on Thursday, January 26. The market is waiting for the start of the EU ban on russian oil products.

The Ukrainian agricultural sector will receive 25 million euros from the EBRD
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD), with the assistance of the Dutch government, will provide 25 million euros to support the agricultural sector of Ukraine.

Three more vessels are being prepared for shipment as part of Grain from Ukraine
Three bulkers with Ukrainian wheat are planned to be sent to Kenya, Yemen and Sudan.