Economy
450,000 tons of Ukrainian grain are exported through Poland every month
About 452,000 tons of Ukrainian grain are currently being transported through the territory of Poland as part of the “Ways of Solidarity”.
USPA: the electronic queue does not solve the problems of vessels inspection in the Bosphorus
Although the electronic queue made it possible to optimize and make transparent the planning of ships’ calls to the ports of Great Odesa, it does not solve the problems of ship inspection in the Bosphorus.
Ukraine loses $420 million every month due to blocked steel exports
In Ukraine, only the Danube ports continue to operate for the shipment of metallurgical products.
Grain prices in Ukrainian ports did not rise, despite the blackout
Despite the blackout in Ukraine last week, grain prices in the ports did not rise.
Ukraine and Turkey are negotiating the placement of floating thermal power plants
The Turkish company Karpowership, which owns the world’s largest fleet of energy barges, is negotiating to place three of them in Odessa.
The first shipment of russian fertilizers left the Netherlands for Africa
After the extension of the “grain agreement” regarding the export of Ukrainian grain through the Black Sea ports, the export of russian fertilizers began to be unblocked.
Rosneft production will decrease until spring
Russian raw oil production will decrease by 2 million barrels per day by the end of the first quarter of 2023.
Shipbuilders’ losses are increasing because of russia
Losses at South Korean shipbuilding companies are mounting as russia cancels orders en masse due to sanctions.
Rates for UZ grain wagons increased due to high demand
Rates on Ukrzaliznytsia grain trucks increased by more than 50% in December.
Italy nationalizes the russian oil refinery in Sicily
The Italian government plans to nationalize the ISAB refinery in Sicily, owned by the russian Lukoil.
