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The forecast for the export of corn from Ukraine in the 2022/23 season has increased
The forecast for the production of Ukrainian corn remained unchanged, while exports may increase to 23.5 million tons.
Ukraine and the UN have expressed their support for the continuation of the Grain Initiative after March 18
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy and UN Secretary General António Guterres spoke in favor of extending the Grain Initiative after March 18, when the term of the previous agreement is coming to an end.
The invaders robbed the port of an “associate” – the ex-president of “Motor Sich”
The russians looted the agricultural assets in the Kherson and Zaporizhzhia regions of Vyacheslav Boguslaev, the ex-president of the Motor Sich Corporation. This did not affect Boguslaev’s position — he continued to support the invaders.
A russian 120-meter-long fishing vessel was on fire in Istanbul
On the evening of March 8, a fire broke out on a 120-meter-long fishing vessel at a shipyard in the Tuzla district of Istanbul. The trawler sails under the russian flag.
NATO strengthens protection of underwater infrastructure after sabotage on the “Nord Streams”
NATO countries are strengthening measures to protect critical underwater infrastructure facilities. This is related to the explosions at the Nord Stream gas pipelines last September.
Russian oil is rising in price due to increased demand in Asia.
The price of russian oil is rising due to the fact that the number of buyers of raw materials from russian Federation is increasing in China and India.
Almost a quarter of management positions in shipping are held by women
Women hold 23.8% of management positions in shipping, but the gender pay gap is still high at around 40%.
Russia redirects oil exports to the UAE
The UAE is increasing the import of Rosneft with discounts due to the lack of alternative buyers in moscow.
Two russian ships were transporting weapons from Iran
Two vessels under the russian flag were transporting millions of bullets and hundreds of thousands of shells from Iran to russian federation.
Export of grain through the “grain corridor” is growing again
During the 31st week of operation of the “grain corridor”, more than 1.02 million tons of agricultural products were exported through the ports of Great Odesa, which is 94% more than a week ago.
