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For the entire time of operation of the Ukrainian maritime corridor, Captain Leonidas set a record. The ship transported 190,000 tons of metal products. This was reported in the Administration of Sea Ports of Ukraine. Thus, on September 16, 2023, the processing of the merchant fleet and cargo within the Ukrainian maritime corridor began. On…

The Ukrainian operator of the Vadul-Syret terminal explained that the company was able to find mutually beneficial solutions in cooperation with the Romanian side. The Alebor Group has significantly reduced the cost of transporting grain to the port of Constanta. Oleksiy Tsurkan, General Director of the Elevator Division of the Group, said this in a…

The EU has called on Russia to stop threatening global food security and using hunger as a weapon in the region and beyond. The EU condemned Russia’s attack on a civilian grain ship in the Black Sea on September 12. This was discussed at the meeting of the OSCE Security Cooperation Forum in Vienna, Ukrinform…

For more than a year of operation of the sea corridor, 70 million tons of goods have already been transported. This was announced by the President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy. According to him, despite the war and Russian terror, Ukraine continues to be a donor of global food security for dozens of countries around the…

The Appeals Chamber of the High Anti-Corruption Court granted permission for a special investigation into the ex-Deputy organizer of the abuse scheme at the Odesa Port Plant. On September 18, the Appeals Chamber supported the position of the Specialized Anti-Corruption Prosecutor’s Office prosecutor and granted permission to conduct a special pre-trial investigation, the Specialized Anti-Corruption…

On the day the Russians attacked a civilian vessel in Odesa, their target could have been a tanker carrying fuel. The bulk carrier “Aya”, which was damaged by a Russian missile attack on September 12, remains in Romania, Dumska reports. Journalists found out that on the night of September 12, the captain of the bulker…

ING Bank Ukraine, which is part of the international ING Group from the Netherlands, restructured the loan of the Nibulon agricultural holding. The bank and the agricultural holding signed a loan restructuring agreement in the amount of $10 million, Nibulon reported. ING Bank granted a grace period until mid-2026 and extended the loan repayment schedule…

The pressure on the market was caused by the fast pace of the winter wheat sowing campaign in the USA and significant exports from the Black Sea region. Wheat prices on the Chicago Stock Exchange fell on Tuesday. The December grain contract fell by USD 1/t — to USD 211.5/t, ASAP Agri analysts report ….

The intensification of trade activity did not lead to an increase in freight rates due to the sufficient availability of tonnage. This was reported by Spike Brokers analysts. Rates for transportation from the Danube ports to the east coast of Italy remain stable. Also, the large number of available ships in deep-sea ports restrains the…

As part of the Twinning project, consultations of the Shipping Administration with the Italian Coast Guard have begun. This was announced by the head of the Shipping Administration, Yevhenii Ignatenko. We are talking about the technical assistance project of the European Union Twinning “Institutional support of the State Service of Sea and Inland Water Transport…