Economy

The auction for the sale of the Bilhorod-Dnister port did not take place
Bilhorod-Dnister Seaport failed to sell again at the next auction, which was supposed to be held on September 16. The protocol of the auction states that the reason was the lack of people willing to participate in the bidding. The starting price for the port was reduced by half – from UAH 177,972,000 to UAH…

Russia earned up to $6 billion from stolen Ukrainian grain
Russia earned at least $6 billion from Ukrainian grain stolen in the temporarily occupied territories. Russia and its proxies have made at least six billion dollars in stolen grain, the Wall Street Journal reports. According to Deputy Minister of Agriculture Markiyan Dmytrasevich, at least 4 million tons of grain from the occupied territories of Ukraine…

The volume of unloading of grain trucks in the ports of Great Odesa increased
Currently, an average of 936 grain wagons are unloaded in the deep-water ports of Odesa region every day. During the week, the average daily unloading of wagons with grain increased by 181 units, reaching 936 wagons. This was stated by the representative of JSC “Ukrzaliznytsia” Valery Tkachev, Rail.insider writes. However, the queue of grain wagons…

Shipowners from Turkey more often “come” to the ports of Great Odesa
The largest number of vessels that entered the ports of Odesa region in August belonged to shipowners from Turkey and Greece. Andriy Klymenko, head of the Monitoring Group of the Institute of Black Sea Strategic Studies, announced this. In August 2024, 231 vessels were involved in the export of grain and other cargoes from the…

Ukraine plans to receive UAH 3.2 billion from property privatization in 2025
The State Property Fund of Ukraine plans to raise funds through auctions for the sale of large and small privatization objects. In 2025, Ukraine plans to receive proceeds from the privatization of state property in the amount of UAH 3.2 billion. This is stated in the draft bill on the state budget-2025. To ensure successful…

Heavy floods on the Danube did not affect the work of the UDS
As a result of the floods on the Danube, shipping problems are recorded in Austria and Slovakia. So far, the natural disaster has not affected the work of the UDS in any way. USM was told about this by the Ukrainian Danube Shipping Company. The UDS noted that it was difficult to work in the…

Ukraine exported more than $19 billion worth of goods through the maritime corridor
During the year of existence of the Ukrainian maritime corridor, Ukraine exported goods worth more than 19 billion US dollars. From August 2023 to August 2024, Ukraine exported goods worth $19.2 billion (85.9 million tons) by sea. This is stated in the draft law on the state budget for 2025. Ukraine, in particular, sent $15.8…

The owners of the “Olympex” terminal refused to disclose data on their assets, the court ruled
The High Court of London ruled that the owners of the “Olympex” terminal refused to disclose information about their assets. Thus, the owners of the GNT Group, Serhiy Groza and Volodymyr Naumenko, did not fulfill the agreement regarding the disclosure of information about their assets, reports Latifundist with reference to Lloydʼs List. Earlier, American investment…

Ports of Great Odesa can switch to gas generation
Ports of Odesa region want to recover from cogeneration gas-piston plants. Oleh Kiper, the head of Odesa Regional Military Administrartion, announced this during the “Odesa Economic Revival Forum”, writes Ukrinform. According to him, the introduction of gas-fired electricity generation to power the ports is necessary. “Currently, 70% of energy goes directly to the port, the…

Prices for agricultural products rose sharply after the Russian attack on a vessel with grain
As a result, as of September 12, world wheat prices reached session highs. Wheat futures jumped 2.2% after Russia hit a grain ship with a missile. This is reported by Bloomberg. Thus, grain prices on the Chicago Stock Exchange (SWOT) rose to session highs. At the same time, the increase occurred just before the monthly supply…