Ukraine
Ukraine will be able to restore full-fledged exports in 2 weeks
After the victory, Ukraine will be able to export the entire planned volume of agricultural products.
EU summit said “yes” to Ukraine’s integration – Lithuanian President
Lithuanian President Gitanas Nauseda said that the EU summit supported Ukraine’s integration into the Union.
The IMO Council will meet in an emergency due to the situation in the Black and Azov Seas
The International Maritime Organization will carry out an extraordinary meeting of its Council to consider the situation in the Black and Azov Seas.
Ukrainian waters made the list of “potentially dangerous”: will there be consequences?
The Association of Insurers from London (which includes many of the largest insurers) has included Ukrainian waters in the Black and Azov Seas in the list of potentially dangerous areas for shipping. USM talked to a London-based insurer to find out how this will affect freight rates and whether it will affect cargo turnover at Ukrainian ports.
The export of Ukrainian grain is ahead of the schedule of the last season by 37%
Grain exports since the beginning of the 2021-22 marketing year amounted to 42.544 million tons.
Ukraine was not included in the IMO Council
The Assembly of the International Maritime Organization (IMO) has elected states to the Council for the period 2022-2023.
Ukraine may simplify customs clearance of goods in 2022
Next year Ukraine may join the Convention on the Joint Transit Procedure and the NCTS.
Ukraine earned more than $18 billion on agricultural exports
Exports of agri-food products from Ukraine in January-September amounted to $18.2 billion. This is $2.6 billion more than last year.
Grain exports from Ukraine exceeded 21 million tons
Exports of Ukrainian grains since the beginning of the season amounted to 20.98 million tons.
Cargill provided a loan of €250 million to Ukraine
The Cabinet of Ministers approved external government borrowing in 2021 by attracting loans. Thus, Ukraine will receive a loan from the American company Cargill Financial Services International, Inc.