Export

Since October, the Grain initiative has ensured only 40% of exports due to the russians’ inhibition of ship inspections in the Bosphorus.

The Grain Agreement expires on March 20. The Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Food expects that it will be extended, negotiations are ongoing.

Over the weekend, 10 ships with Ukrainian agricultural products left the ports of Great Odesa.

Since the beginning of the full-scale invasion, “Agrovista” Holding has sent 40 ships with Ukrainian grain for export.

Ethiopia and Somalia have already received 110,000 tons of grain as part of the Grain from Ukraine humanitarian program.

Bulk carrier VALSAMITIS will deliver 25,000 tons of Ukrainian wheat to Kenya and 5,000 tons to Ethiopia. Loading works are already underway in Chornomorsk port.

Negotiations on the extension of the agreement on the Black Sea Grain Corridor will begin in a week. The Ministry of Infrastructure hopes to be able to reach an agreement.

Changes in logistics routes due to the full-scale invasion of russian federation led to the fact that the volume of grain transportation from Ukraine to Poland increased 27 times.

Ukraine is negotiating with Tunisia and Morocco regarding the signing of preferential trade agreements.

In 2023, Ukrainian farmers will be able to export no more than 20 million tons of grain, which is three times less than last year.