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Maersk launches its first petrochemical center in Saudi Arabia
Maersk Saudi Arabia has entered into a strategic partnership with King Abdullah Port to jointly create the Maersk Integrated Logistics Hub. The logistics hub will cover as a hub serving local petrochemical exporters.

The Ministry of Justice recovered almost UAH 3 million of wage arrears from the Reni port
At the end of June, the executive service of the Ministry of Justice of Ukraine recovered almost UAH 3 million (USD 109.5 million) from SE «Reni Commercial Sea Port», which the company owed its employees.

Ukrainian shipbuilders carried out orders for the Ministry of Defense and the FSB (Federal Security Service) of the Russian Federation
The SBU (Security Service of Ukraine) counterintelligence service exposed the scheme of attracting immigrant workforce from Ukraine by the Russian Federation – they want to use them at the facilities of the Russian military-industrial complex.

Grain harvest in Ukraine may reach a record level
The harvest of grains and oilseeds in Ukraine in 2021 may reach record volumes and exceed 100 million tons.

Part of the funds from the concessions of Ukrainian ports will be spent on their modernization
The Ministry of Infrastructure plans to spend part of the funds that will be received from the port concessions on upgrading the port infrastructure.

Ukrainian seafarers will confirm their qualifications at CES tests
On September 1st, an experimental project will start – CES testing of sefarers. It will allow Ukrainian sailors to confirm their qualifications through computer testing.

Kherson authorities intend to involve port operators in the restoration of city roads
The Kherson authorities are considering the possibility of involving port operators to the restoration of the city’s roads, along which trucks move to the grain terminals.

SE SCP “Yuzhny” has exceeded the plan for cargo handling in June
In June, SE SCP “Yuzhny” handled 1.67 million tons of cargo, which is 219 thousand tons (or 15%) more than the planned figures of the enterprise.

Two new fire ignitions occurred at the burning MSC Messina
After a fire on the container vessel MSC Messina on June 25th, two more fire ignitions occurred on the vessel with a crew on board.

Sea Breeze 2021 Exercise kicks off in the Black Sea
Today, on June 28th, the Sea Breeze 2021 exercise, organized by the Ukrainian Naval Forces and the 6th Operational Fleet of the US Navy, begins in the Black Sea.