Vessels
Nearly 300 civilian vessels damaged or destroyed in Russian attacks in Ukraine
Since the beginning of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, 297 civilian vessels and over 1,200 port infrastructure facilities have been damaged or destroyed.
ARMA fails for the third time to sell nine seized vessels in Izmail
The third auction for the sale of nine arrested vessels located in Izmail did not take place due to the lack of participants.
ARMA puts nine seized vessels up for sale in Izmail for the third time
The Asset Management and Tracing Agency (ARMA) has announced the third auction for the sale of nine arrested vessels located in Izmail.
Ukrainian agricultural exports are recovering despite attacks on ships and limited maritime logistics
In September, the volume of Ukrainian agricultural exports increased by 22% in monetary terms and by 41% in weight compared to August.
Russia attacks merchant ship carrying oil in Black Sea: one dead, seven injured
A Russian drone hit a Marshall Islands-flagged merchant ship carrying rapeseed oil in the Black Sea.
About 125 vessels have accumulated on Sulina due to a week-long break in navigation
The queue of vessels continues to grow at the approaches to the Sulina Canal due to the prolonged closure of navigation due to bad weather.
ARMA has put up for auction nine arrested vessels located in Izmail
Some of the ships, which were put up for auction for over UAH 151 million, were damaged as a result of Russian attacks.
Sulina sharply increases vessel traffic ahead of two-day break due to bad weather
About 15-16 vessels passed through the Sulina Canal over the past 24 hours, which significantly exceeds the fleet’s recent pace of passage.
Sulina may be closed for two days due to bad weather: about 70 vessels are waiting at the roadstead
The Sulina Canal may be closed for about two days due to worsening weather. At the same time, about 70 vessels are already waiting at the Sulin roadstead.
Due to the suspension of port operations, the entire market is under great pressure. Interview with Ukrport President Dmytro Barinov
After the intensification of Russian attacks on civilian vessels and port infrastructure, Ukrainian maritime exports have once again found themselves in a state of uncertainty.
USM spoke with Dmytro Barinov, President of the Association of Ports of Ukraine “Ukrport”, about how this situation affects the port business, traders and farmers, whether the Danube and land routes can replace deep-sea ports, as well as what is needed to return foreign vessels to the Ukrainian direction.
