Black Sea
Turkey wants to return to the “grain corridor” format in the Black Sea
Turkey has intensified negotiations with Ukraine and Russia on the creation of a new security mechanism in the Black Sea.
The cargo ship hit near Novorossiysk was swept all the way to the shores of Turkey
After the attack near Novorossiysk, the 108-meter dry cargo ship drifted uncontrolled in the Black Sea and ran aground near Istanbul.
Merchant ship catches fire and sinks in the Black Sea: all crew members rescued
On Thursday, August 27, at around 7:00 p.m., the Dominican Republic-flagged merchant vessel Progress IV caught fire and sank in Romania’s exclusive economic zone.
Wheat prices on the world market rose to a three-year high due to risks for exports from the Black Sea
The market is reacting to the threat of a new escalation of the Russian-Ukrainian war and the risks of disruptions in grain supplies from the Black Sea region.
Turkey could lose up to $20 billion due to reduced shipping in the Black Sea
The Turkish maritime business has seen a sharp decline in the number of ships passing through the country’s straits.
Wheat exports from the Black Sea are falling, but the world market has not yet responded with price increases
Ukraine and Russia sharply reduced wheat export rates in August due to shipping problems and attacks on port infrastructure.
Zelenskyy told how many ships enter and leave the ports of Great Odesa every day
According to the president, despite Russian attacks on port infrastructure, shipping in the Great Odesa area continues.
Romanian F-16 destroys Russian naval drone at a dangerous distance from gas platform
The Romanian Defense Ministry released a video of the operation, which shows a fighter jet hitting a drone with its onboard cannon.
Two bulk carriers belonging to the same Greek shipowner attacked near the ports of Russia and Ukraine
In the Black Sea, two bulk carriers associated with the same Greek business were attacked over the course of several days: ANNA S near Novorossiysk and ANTONIA S near a Ukrainian port.
Greek tanker carrying Russian oil attacked near CTC terminal, — Bloomberg
The tanker Skiros was attacked after loading Russian oil near the Caspian Pipeline Consortium terminal.