Black Sea
Damage to the marine environment of the Odesa region from the war exceeded UAH 23 billion
Due to missile strikes on port infrastructure, pollutants have repeatedly entered the Black Sea waters.
Russia reduced oil product exports by sea, — Reuters
Russian oil exports by sea fell slightly in May, industry sources said.
Ending the war is the only guarantee of security in the Black Sea, says Turkish Foreign Minister
Meanwhile, Turkey, Bulgaria and Romania continue to cooperate in the Black Sea Mine Action Group.
Russian drones attacked two civilian vessels moving through the Ukrainian Maritime Corridor
In the Black Sea, strike drones attacked two ships under the flags of Barbados and Panama, which were traveling along the Maritime Corridor.
Ukraine attacked a tanker of the Russian “shadow fleet” in the Black Sea
Ukraine hit the tanker of the Russian “shadow fleet” WEST Horizon in the Black Sea. The damage to the ship’s propeller and steering group has been confirmed.
Black Sea freight stagnates due to low number of deals
Market activity has fallen due to an industry event in Greece — the number of deals concluded was too small to determine the direction of rates.
Russia attacked civilian rescue vessels in the Black Sea
The vessels were under special protection of international humanitarian law — Article 27 of the Second Geneva Convention expressly prohibits attacks on search and rescue vessels.
Romania neutralizes Russian mine that washed ashore from the Black Sea
The Romanian Navy has detonated and neutralized a YRM mine that had washed up on the Black Sea coast.
A sea smuggling channel across the Black Sea was exposed in the Odesa region
As part of the scheme, a ship from unrecognized Abkhazia delivered a batch of counterfeit cigarettes and a drone to the area of Zmiiniy Island, which was probably intended to carry out a terrorist attack.
Russia attacked three foreign ships moving through the Ukrainian maritime corridor
Russia has carried out another attack on civilian shipping in the Black Sea, as a result of which sailors were also injured.
