Economy

The export of Ukrainian wheat in September became a record
The September indicator of wheat export from Ukraine became a record this year.

The freight cost of gas carriers reached a historical record
A global shortage of gas carriers has led to a record increase in rates for these vessels in the Atlantic.

The Cabinet of Ministers simplified the fumigation of grain from Ukraine abroad
On October 4, the government approved a resolution that will help simplify the fumigation of Ukrainian grain abroad.

The organizer of the Ukrainian grain theft scheme through the Crimea was informed of the suspicion
The Prosecutor’s Office of the Republic of Crimea and the city of Sevastopol reported in absentia about the suspicion of the organizer of the Ukrainian grain transportation scheme through Crimea annexed by russia.

OPEC+ will cut oil production: will it save russia?
On Wednesday, October 5, OPEC+ countries agreed to cut oil production to 2 million barrels per day. USM tells how this will affect the West’s plans to impose a “ceiling” on russian oil prices.

Trade turnover at the port of Piraeus increased by 30%
Piraeus Port Authority SA announced a 29.3% increase in turnover for the first half of 2022, which comprised 93.1 million euros.

MOL chartered a russian gas carrier to continue participation in “Sakhalin-2”
On October 4, Japan’s Mitsui OSK Lines (MOL) signed a long-term charter contract for the russian gas carrier Grand Mereya for continued participation in the “Sakhalin-2” project.

Hungary invests $30 million in railway capacity for Ukrainian grain
Hungary will invest $30 million in the development of railway infrastructure to increase the volume of grain exports from Ukraine.

Freight rates in the Azov-Black Sea region have increased again
In the Azov-Black Sea region, the rising of the freight rates is once again observed.

The SBI wants to confiscate the assets of the “Nika Tera” port because of its ties to russian federation
The State Bureau of Investigation initiated the confiscation of assets of companies and individuals connected to russia.