Economy

The EU did not reach an agreement on limiting gas prices
The energy ministers of the European Union states did not reach a consensus on gas price limits.

In russian federation, the profits taxes from LNG are increasing
Starting next year, russia will increase the income tax rate for LNG producers.

The US may completely ban the import of aluminum from russia
The White House is considering a complete ban on the import of russian aluminum because of missile strikes on Ukraine.

The EBRD is financing the construction of the third container terminal in the port of Gdansk
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development will provide a loan of EUR 100 million for the construction of the third container terminal at DCT Gdańsk.

For the first time, a train with Ukrainian grain arrived in Barcelona
For the first time, a train from the Ukrainian border transported 600 tons of grain in containers to the Can-Tunis railway terminal in Barcelona.

A ship with Ukrainian wheat has arrived in Kenya
On Wednesday, October 12, the vessel Super Henry arrived at the port of Mombasa in Kenya.

India has resumed imports of Ukrainian sunflower oil
In September, Ukraine increased (compared to August) the export of sunflower oil by 36% to 500,000 tons.

Ukraine wants to increase the volume of trade with the countries of the Pacific region
Ukraine aims to increase the volume of trade with the countries of the Pacific region, in particular Japan.

Another 9 vessels with agricultural products left the ports of Great Odesa
As part of the Istanbul Agreements, another 9 vessels left the ports of Great Odesa.

The UN seeks to extend the “Grain Agreement” for another year
UN Secretary-General António Guterres and his team are working to extend the Istanbul Agreements — now a year ahead.