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Russian oil prices fall to pre-war levels in Middle East
In the first days of July, the average price of Urals in Russia’s western ports was $41.66 per barrel — significantly below the budgeted $59.
The Russian bulk carrier Panormitis was never able to unload the stolen Ukrainian grain at any port
The thief vessel returned to the port of Kavkaz after unsuccessful attempts to sell grain to Israel and Turkey.
In 2026, Russia attacked merchant vessel more than 70 times, — Kuleba
Ukraine has called on the International Maritime Organization to strengthen counteraction to Russian attacks on civilian shipping and the activities of the Russian shadow fleet.
Ukraine has increased rail grain exports across the western border
In June, the volume of grain cargo transfer by rail increased on the borders with Poland, Hungary and Slovakia.
Grain exports fell to 41.1 million tons
Despite the drop in physical volume from 46.7 to 41.1 million tons, in monetary terms, exports, including processed products, have hardly changed.
Almost 50% of agricultural companies may lose the status of critical enterprises
The number of agricultural companies that have the status of critical enterprises may decrease by 44% due to the latest innovations.
The Ukrainian Navy will create a new brigade of mine countermeasure ships
A new mine countermeasures ship brigade will be formed within the Ukrainian Navy (NAVS).
Ukrainian drones attacked two shadow fleet tankers in the Sea of Azov
The forces of unmanned systems have worked out 47 legitimate military targets in the enemy’s rear and in the enemy’s operational depth.
Black Sea freight is becoming more stratified: “handy sizes” are growing, rates on “coasters” are being held back by free tonnage
Handysize rates rise as supramax segment strengthens, while costers remain flat due to excess spare tonnage.
More than 8,000 vessels have already used the Ukrainian maritime corridor
More than 8,000 vessels have already used the Ukrainian maritime corridor since its launch.
