COVID-19
Oil fell due to tightening of COVID-19 restriction in China
Oil prices fell more than $1 today after updates on China’s factory activity and fears that new COVID-19 restrictions will reduce demand.
Oil is rising due to easing of quarantine measures in China
Oil prices rose as Chinese government officials plan to ease some of the Covid-19 lockdown measures.
“Seafarers` books” and “certificates of competency” were extended il the end of June: who will it affect
The Ministry of Infrastructure has extended the validity of documents for seafarers til the end of June.
Unvaccinated people were suspended from work in Ukrainian ports
Unvaccinated port workers are suspended from work in accordance with the order of the Ministry of Health, which entered into force on December 9th.
Ports have a week to vaccinate all employees – Ministry of Health
The Ministry of Health of Ukraine has published a list of ports and other enterprises related to shipping and shipbuilding, whose employees are required to be vaccinated against COVID-19 by December 9th.
Ukrainian wheat becomes cheaper due to a new variant of COVID-19
Prices for Ukrainian wheat fell amid news of the spread of a new strain of coronavirus.