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Russia strengthens defense of “Zaliv” shipyard in Kerch
On the approaches to the factory bay, the Russian invaders are building fortifications and long-term defensive positions (DOTs).

The Ukrainian Navy destroyed 12 martyrs over the Odesa region (video)
On the evening of March 3, Russian invaders attacked the Odssa region with “Shahed 136” drones.

Reuters: White House seeks plan for possible easing of sanctions against Russia
The United States is developing a plan for the potential easing of sanctions against Russia, in particular on certain legal entities and individuals.

Zelenskyy appointed Zaluzhnyi as permanent representative to the IMO
President Volodymyr Zelensky has appointed Valery Zaluzhnyi as Permanent Representative to the International Maritime Organization (IMO).

AgroVista has attracted a $5 million loan from Sense Bank
The company noted that the financing will also be used to increase the turnover of its own elevators.

USPA revenues increased by 39% in 2024
The Ukrainian Sea Ports Administration also noted that profit increased by 28% compared to the forecast. As the press service of the agency reported, the net financial result exceeded expectations by 2.6 times. “The enterprise managed to ensure stable operation of the port infrastructure, which was reflected in the financial indicators,” the USPA noted. In…

Freight rates for grain exports from Ukraine have increased
Shipowners managed to slightly increase freight rates for vessels exporting Ukrainian grain.

The court will consider the case regarding the scheme of Odesa Customs and an agricultural exporter
An indictment was sent to the court against two current and three former officials of the Odesa Customs Service and the director of the exporting company.

Russian company denies losing contract to manage Tartus port in Syria
A Russian company said it was continuing to operate Syria’s Tartus port despite reports of a deal being scrapped.

Kernel plants have been idle since the beginning of the year due to a shortage of sunflower seeds
In January-February 2025, four plants of the agricultural holding Kernel were idle or significantly underutilized.