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Russia was excluded from the international Danube Commission
The Danube Commission decided to exclude the Russian Federation because of its missile and drone strikes on the Lower Danube.
Russia continues to terrorize civilian shipping
During the day, the Russian military attacked the sea corridor twice.
Greek shipping companies refuse to export Russian oil
Three major Greek shipping companies have stopped transporting Russian oil in recent weeks to avoid US sanctions.
It is important for Ukraine to return the status of a maritime state, – Danilov
According to Oleksiy Danilov, Secretary of the National Security and Defense Council of Ukraine, Ukraine needs to return to the status of a maritime state and develop in this direction.
More and more foreign companies are joining the temporary corridor
The new shipping corridor from the ports of Great Odesa is attracting more and more European insurance companies.
The IMO called on the Russian Federation to stop threats to shipping in the Black Sea
The International Maritime Organization (IMO) called on Russia to comply with international conventions and stop threats to merchant shipping in the Black Sea.
Shipping administrations want to allow shipping to be stopped during the war
As a whole, the Verkhovna Rada adopted draft Law No. 7651 “On Inland Water Transport” regarding shipping during the introduction of a state of war or state of emergency.
On the Dniester and Turunchuk rivers, the movement of small fleets can be allowed
Currently, projects of routes for the movement of small vessels along the Dniester and Turunchuk rivers should be developed. After that, they will need to be coordinated with the military and border guards.
Almost a quarter of management positions in shipping are held by women
Women hold 23.8% of management positions in shipping, but the gender pay gap is still high at around 40%.
Ever Given passes the Suez Canal again
Four months later, the container ship Ever Given crosses the Suez Canal again.