Export
Without the maritime corridor, Ukraine could lose up to half of its iron ore exports, — UZ
The cessation of the maritime corridor could lead to a significant reduction in Ukrainian iron ore exports.
Ukrainian agricultural exports may fall to a record low in August
In the first 15 days of August, Ukraine exported only 641.9 thousand tons of agricultural products, and the projected export volume for the entire month is about 1.33 million tons.
The capacities of neighboring countries for Ukrainian grain are now 100% loaded, — Vysotskyi
At the same time, the largest alternative destination for Ukrainian agricultural products currently remains Romania.
Metinvest’s production may decrease by 30% due to port blockade
The closure of the ports of Great Odesa may lead to a reduction in production by the company’s enterprises in August by approximately 30%.
Ministry of Agrarian Policy lowers grain export forecast due to Russian attacks on ports
The Ministry of Agrarian Policy expects grain exports to reach 38–40 million tons in the 2026/27 marketing year.
Container cargo is the first to be reoriented to alternative routes
Ukrainian business has already begun to reorient part of its cargo to routes through Poland, Slovakia, Hungary and Romania amid Russian shelling of the ports of Great Odesa.
Grain export rates from Ukraine have dropped threefold due to problems with maritime logistics
Average daily grain shipments from Ukraine over the past week have decreased to 48 thousand tons – three times compared to the first half of the month.
Ferrexpo suspends sea deliveries due to Russian shelling
Russia has damaged a ship carrying 55,000 tons of iron ore pellets in the Black Sea belonging to mining company Ferrexpo.
Wheat prices in Ukrainian ports increased despite decline in the domestic market
In ports, food wheat rose in price to $203–211/t, feed wheat to $192–203/t CPT-port. The export market provided support.
Poland will not lift the ban on the import of Ukrainian agricultural products
Warsaw insists that the current restrictions are the only way to stabilize the Polish agricultural market.
