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Romania completes modernization of Luminița port on the Danube-Black Sea Canal
The Romanian Shipping Canals Administration has completed the modernization and expansion of the capacities of the Luminița port on the Danube-Black Sea canal.
Due to the blockade of ports, Ukraine’s agricultural exports fell to 30% of potential in August
In the first half of August, Ukraine exported 794 thousand tons of agricultural products – about 30% of the potential volume.
Russian oil exports fall to lowest since April due to Ukraine strikes
In the four weeks to August 16, Russian oil supplies fell to 3.58 million barrels per day, the lowest level since late April.
Ukrainian grain does not have priority in transportation to Constanta, says Romanian carrier
Trains from Ukraine are accepted after other cargoes, and due to the busy port terminals, they can be idle for several days.
Moldovan government to discuss transit of Ukrainian grain with farmers amid threats of protests
The negotiations will take place against the backdrop of the union’s statements about possible mass protests if the authorities do not propose a solution to organize transportation.
India can replace Black Sea wheat in the Bangladesh market, — ASAP Agri
ASAP Agri estimates that Ukrainian wheat exports in 2026/27 MY could fall to 5–10 million tons if deep-water ports remain blocked.
At least five grain tankers attacked near Novorossiysk and Tuapse — Bloomberg
At least five ships involved in grain shipments through the Russian ports of Novorossiysk and Tuapse have been attacked in the Black Sea.
The Federation of Metallurgists of Ukraine reported on the risks for the entire industry due to the blockade of ports
The Federation of Metallurgists of Ukraine stated that the blockade of seaports and the increase in railway tariffs threaten to stop the industry’s enterprises.
Ukraine has simplified the import of diesel fuel from sanctioned ports and terminals, — media
The Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) has allowed the energy customs to process imported diesel fuel from ports and terminals on the sanctioned list without additional inspections and sampling.
The passage of ships to Ukrainian ports through Sulina will again be coordinated by the USPA
From now on, vessels heading to Ukrainian ports on the Danube will be allowed through the Sulina Canal in accordance with the order formed by the USPA.
