grain corridor

The bulk carrier Pangeo, chartered by the UN World Food Program, departed from the Chornomorsk seaport on Sunday, October 23.

SE MTP “Pivdennyi” processes a vessel that will leave Ukraine through the “grain corridor”.

As part of the Istanbul Agreements, six ships with Ukrainian agricultural products left the ports of Great Odesa today.

Asian buyers have ordered several shipments of Australian feed wheat as the prospects for a continuation of the Black Sea Grain Initiative look increasingly uncertain.

Today, within the framework of the Istanbul Agreements, 5 ships left the ports of Great Odesa.

At the beginning of the year, more than 190 million people in the world were in conditions of acute shortage of food. Due to russian war in Ukraine, their number may increase by 70 million.

Today, October 16, at the Joint Coordination Center in Istanbul, Minister of Infrastructure of Ukraine Oleksandr Kubrakov met with Minister of Defense of Turkey Hulusi Akar.

As of October 14, there are already more than 150 vessels waiting for an inspection off the coast of Turkey. But the UN does not blame russia for the delays.

The number of vessels awaiting departure to or from Ukrainian ports reached a record number of 120 vessels.

At the moment, the UN is not aware of plans by any of the delegations to reduce the number of inspections of vessels moving through the “grain corridor”.