Economy
LNG freight rates rise to eight-month high due to Middle East crisis
The increase in rates is due to changes in routes, geopolitical tensions and increased demand for tankers.
Repair of the bridge connecting the ports of Izmail and Kiliya has been completed in the Odesa region
In the Odesa region, the repair of the bridge across the Kofa Canal, which connects the ports of Izmail and Kiliya, has been completed.
Oil prices fall amid possible truce between Iran and Israel
Oil prices hit their lowest level in two weeks after Israel agreed to US President Donald Trump’s ceasefire offer with Iran.
Terminal owners in Odesa port suspected of $20 million fraud
The Prosecutor General’s Office reported the exposure of a scheme to embezzle $20 million from an American investor.
Grain cargo was the most transported in containers by rail this year
Grain accounted for 31% of cargo transported in containers by rail in the five months since the beginning of 2025.
Shares of Kernel and other agricultural holdings continued to fall
During the week, the share prices of most Ukrainian agricultural companies traded on the Warsaw Stock Exchange continued to decline.
Demand for the new crop is growing, but farmers are in no hurry to sell
Despite the active demand for the new crop, Ukrainian farmers are refraining from forward contracts due to the discrepancy between prices and their expectations.
USPA will repair the overpass in the Odesa port for UAH 31 million
The Odesa branch of the State Enterprise “Ukrainian Sea Ports Authority” announced a tender for the final stage of the reconstruction of the second stage of the transport overpass. The expected cost of the reconstruction work amounted to UAH 31.38 million, the “Ukrainian Sea Ports Authority” reports. The department emphasized that the reconstruction is necessary…
ARMA prepares for sale the arrested vessel USKO MFU
The vessel retains investment potential and will soon be put up for auction, ARMA said.
Ports of Odesa and Chornomorsk accuse Ukrzaliznytsia of tariff discrimination
Entrepreneurs demand that the authorities and UZ review railway tariffs that make the ports of Odesa and Chornomorsk less competitive.
