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More than half of tankers sent for scrapping are sanctioned vessels

With the strengthening of the sanctions policy of the EU and the US, obsolete ships of the “shadow fleet” are increasingly being sent for recycling.

18.08.2026 - 13:29
Discount on transit through Moldova could make Reni port competitive – an opinion

Reducing tariffs for cargo transit through Moldova by 50% can restore competitiveness to the railway route and increase cargo flow towards the port of Reni.

18.08.2026 - 12:46
“We cannot turn our backs on Ukraine,” Sandu on grain transit through Moldova

The President of Moldova said that helping Ukraine is more important than the short-term losses of Moldovan farmers.

18.08.2026 - 12:04
Forecasters: Danube water level will remain abnormally low until the end of August

The water level of the Danube in the Ukrainian section in the first 15 days of August was only 38–43% of the norm — the minimum August level in the Rhine has been updated.

18.08.2026 - 10:35
Greek tanker carrying Russian oil attacked near CTC terminal, — Bloomberg

The tanker Skiros was attacked after loading Russian oil near the Caspian Pipeline Consortium terminal.

18.08.2026 - 10:00
Due to attacks on ports, the logistics of Ukrainian agricultural exports increased in price by $45 per ton

Russian attacks on port and logistics infrastructure have increased the cost of Ukrainian agricultural exports by approximately $45 per ton.

17.08.2026 - 17:22
Russia attacked port infrastructure in Mykolaiv region: civilian ship damaged

On August 17, Russian troops attacked the port infrastructure of the Mykolaiv region with a “Shahed” drone.

17.08.2026 - 16:50
The queue at the entrance to the Sulina Canal is gradually decreasing

The queue of ships at the Sulina roadstead is gradually decreasing, but part of the fleet is still waiting to enter the canal since last week.

17.08.2026 - 12:35
Freight from Ukraine to Egypt rose in price sharply against the backdrop of a tonnage shortage on the Danube

Limited tonnage supply allows shipowners to maintain high rates for the transportation of Ukrainian grain.

17.08.2026 - 11:16
Russia attacked port infrastructure in Odesa region: ship damaged, four injured

Russian attack damages civilian vessel under Togo flag and causes fires in Odesa region’s port infrastructure.

17.08.2026 - 09:58