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Sweden handed Ukraine 4 boats that can be used as pontoon crossings
Sweden handed Ukraine 4 boats that can be used as pontoon crossings

Two Ukrainian seamen died on a ship near Brazil
Brazilian health authorities are investigating two mysterious deaths aboard the bulk carrier Caravos Harmony.

UDS will name the tug in honor of an employee who died at the front line
PJSC “Ukrainian Danube Shipping” will name its pusher tug in honor of Valery Kydyk, an employee who recently died at the front.

The USA imposed sanctions on a russian company that steals grain from Ukraine
A russian company and its manager involved in the theft of grain from Ukraine have been sanctioned by the United States. Grain could be exported to Crimean ports.

NABU asks the court to choose a preventive measure in the form of bail for the former Minister of Infrastructure
The National Anti-corruption Bureau of Ukraine is asking the court to choose a precautionary measure in the form of bail of 20 million UAH for the former Minister of Infrastructure Andriy Pyvovarskyi.

The head of Ukrzaliznytsia is resigning and preparing for a new position
The chairman of the board of JSC “Ukrzaliznytsia” Oleksandr Kamyshin resigned.

Insurers owe more than 500 million dollars to shipowners because of the war in Ukraine
The Insurers are facing claims for more than 60 commercial vessels still stuck in Ukraine due to the war.

In Ukraine the first seamen competency test was conducted according to the new procedure
For the first time, the State Qualification Commission for Seafarers confirmed the competence of a seafarer using the updated CES 6.0 testing.

Ukrainian defenders destroyed the enemy’s watercraft
The russians have equipped a civilian watercraft under the sabotage-reconnaissance group.

The russians launched one submarine missile carrier into the Black Sea
On the morning of Monday, February 27, one russian submarine equipped with Kalibr missiles was launched into the Black Sea.