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Vitalii Koval was recommended for the post of Minister of Agricultural Policy of Ukraine
The head of the State Property Fund, Vitalii Koval, was recommended for the post of Minister of Agrarian Policy and Food of Ukraine. The Committee of the Verkhovna Rada on issues of agrarian and land policy recommended the appointment of Vitaliy Koval to the post of Minister of Agricultural Policy, said the representative of the…
TEU freight turnover in the second quarter exceeded the historical maximum
The world cargo turnover of containers reached a historical maximum in the II quarter of 2024 – 46.4 million TEU. The profit of international container lines for the same period exceeded 10 billion dollars, writes Bloomberg. For example, container carriers increased their profits thanks to the growth of cargo volumes and a jump in freight…
The Cabinet of Ministers approved important changes to the procedure for certifying seafarers
The Cabinet of Ministers approved a number of changes to the procedure for certifying Ukrainian sailors. In particular, the government made clarifications to the procedure for exchanging qualification documents, issued before Resolution No. 1499 came into effect, the head of the Shipping Administration, Yevhenii Ignatenko, said. Also, the Cabinet of Ministers regulated the procedure for…
Quotations of grain legumes on the Chicago Stock Exchange are growing
Uncertainty about crop forecasts and active demand from American consumers support the high level of prices. Quotations of wheat on the Chicago Stock Exchange continued to grow as of September 3. This was reported by ASAP Agri analysts. The December wheat contract rose by 5.6 USD/t to 208.2 USD/t. The price increase was influenced by…
A famous submarine designer died in Russia
Soviet and Russian submarine designer Igor Spassky died in St. Petersburg. Russian submarine designer Igor Spassky died. This was reported by the authorities of St. Petersburg. Spassky was 98 years old. According to the plans of Igor Spassky, more than 200 nuclear and diesel-electric submarines have been built since 1950. From 1974 to 2007, he…
Ukraine and Estonia will mutually recognize sailors’ diplomas
Representatives of Ukraine and Estonia signed an interdepartmental agreement on mutual recognition of seafarers’ qualification documents. Ukraine and Estonia signed the Memorandum on mutual recognition of specialist certificates and diplomas of seafarers. This was announced by the head of the Shipping Administration, Yevhenii Ignatenko. The interdepartmental agreement provides an opportunity to receive confirmation of the…
The Russians clumsily hide the names of the ships passing through the Bosphorus from the media
The crews of vessels connected to Russia and involved in illegal transportation crudely and clumsily hide the identification marks of these vessels, violating the laws of the International Maritime Organization (IMO). This was told by marine columnist Yoruk Ishik, writes Splash 24/7. According to the expert, he tracked dozens of ships on which the original…
Ministry of Agrarian Policy agreed with the business on the maximum volumes of grain exports
In particular, the maximum export volume of wheat and meslin in the current season was agreed at the level of 16.2 million tons. The Ministry of Agrarian Policy and agricultural market participants signed an addendum to the memorandum of understanding, which agreed on the maximum grain export volume in 2024/25. Forbes writes about it. Thus,…
A ship with a Russian explosive cargo entered a port in Norway
A ship with a cargo of Russian ammonium nitrate arrived at the port in Norway. The Norwegian Navy accompanied the ship, despite the risk of a possible terrorist attack. The ship Ruby with 20,000 tons of ammonium nitrate from Russia entered the largest port in the north of Norway, OSINT researcher Markus Jonsson reported on…
For the first time, Ukrainian “Interpipe” chartered a vessel for operations in the Black Sea
For the first time in its history, the Ukrainian industrial group “Interpipe” began to operate a vessel that it took on a “time charter”. Oleksiy Yanovskyi, the director of procurement and logistics of the company, told about this in a comment to TTS. According to him, the company is currently not considering the possibility of…
