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Egypt is interested in Ukrainian wheat, despite seasonal decline in activity
Despite the seasonal decrease in activity during the holy month of Ramadan, Egypt is interested in purchasing Ukrainian wheat.
CTL resumes grain truck auctions at the end of February
From now on, applications purchased through Prozorro.Sales will be the first to be secured, and “regular” applications will be secured only on a residual basis.
US Senators Meet with Port Leaders During Visit to Odesa
For the first time since 2022, US senators visited Odesa, and also held meetings with the heads of ports and maritime security in the Odesa region.
Slovakia orders tankers with Russian oil due to halt in supplies via Druzhba oil pipeline
Slovakia has ordered tankers with Russian oil to Croatia due to the halt in supplies via the Druzhba pipeline.
Feed corn prices fell by $1–3/t in Ukrainian ports
Traders have mostly already formed export batches, and the supply from farmers has increased due to the need for working capital.
Kazakhstan failed to reorient exports after failures at the CPC
Kazakhstan managed to redirect only a small part of the oil that the country was unable to export through the CPC pipeline to the Black Sea.
Glaciation of the Gulf of Finland could undermine Russian oil exports, — Bloomberg
Non-ice-class vessels are allowed to pass only with individual icebreaker escorts, and the wait for convoys has stretched to 5–7 days.
Russia is increasing production of naval drones for attacks on Ukrainian ports
The Russian Federation is developing the production of Triton naval drones, which can reach speeds of up to 100 km/h and can be used both for attacks on civilian shipping and on the port infrastructure of Ukraine.
MHP bought back the balance of Eurobonds due 2026 for $223.7 million
Agricultural company MHP announced the fulfillment of the conditions for the redemption of Eurobonds with a nominal value of $550 million with repayment on April 3 of this year.
Some EU countries oppose certain points of the sanctions package against Russia, — Bloomberg
Some EU member states are wary of imposing sanctions on ports in Georgia and Indonesia.