ports
Grain exports reoriented to western borders while ports stall due to Russian attacks
Cargo turnover through “dry ports” compensates for part of the loss of exports due to Russian shelling of maritime infrastructure.
The Ministry of Development and Trade has launched a competition for the concession of terminals in the port of Chornomorsk
The Ministry of Development and Trade announced a competition (competitive dialogue) for the concession project for the First and Container Terminals in the port of Chornomorsk.
At night, the Russian Federation again attacked ports, about 30 containers caught fire in Pivdenne, – Kuleba
Russia is trying to destroy maritime logistics by launching systematic attacks on port and energy infrastructure. Ports and energy facilities are under attack again tonight.
Truck traffic on the Odesa-Reni highway has been suspended for an unknown period
On Friday, December 19, the movement of freight transport along the M-15 Odesa – Reni highway, in particular in the direction of the port, was suspended.
Ukrzaliznytsia is working to increase the number of freight trains to ports
UZ reported that railway workers are gradually managing to normalize train traffic towards ports despite attacks by the Russian Federation on railway infrastructure
In the Odesa region, traffic was temporarily blocked on the highway connecting the ports of Great Odesa and the ports on the Danube
The Russians are attacking bridges on the way to ports in the south of the Odesa region to disrupt logistics and transport links towards the Danube.
Strikes on Odesa region ports slow down shipments and increase logistics costs for grain producers
Due to the Russian attacks on energy and Black Sea ports, grain acceptance and shipment are delayed, which inflates costs and puts pressure on dollar offers. In Ukrainian ports, export demand prices for corn decreased by $3–4/t per week to $202–205/t (or UAH 9,550–9,700/t with delivery to Black Sea ports). This was reported by the…
The American Chamber of Commerce called for strengthening the protection of the Black Sea port infrastructure
The business community emphasizes that international partners must urgently help protect the Odesa region and the port infrastructure of the Black Sea.
There is still no electricity supply in the Odesa port: stevedoring companies operate from generators
As of December 18, after a large-scale attack by the Russian Federation, the situation with the provision of electricity in the ports of Great Odesa remains difficult.
Over 90% of export grain is transported towards the ports of Great Odesa
Currently, 92% of grain for export is transported to the ports of Great Odesa, and approximately 2% of grain goes to the western borders.
