Tag: grain
Over 0.5 million tons of Ukrainian wheat have already been delivered to needy countries in Africa and Asia under the auspices of the WFP.
They plan to export grain from the 2023 harvest.
Over 320,000 tons of wheat have been shipped to Kenya since the opening of the "grain corridor."
The country will receive 30,000 tons of humanitarian wheat.
A Russian ship carrying Ukrainian wheat left the port recently.
Representatives of Russia continue to slow down the inspection of ships near the shores of Turkey.
The average number of ships that entered the ports in the Odesa region per day was 5.9 in September 2022.
Twenty ships were loaded during the week.
To unblock Ukraine’s exports, the option of delivering goods to the Adriatic via the existing railways and highways is being considered.
Russia is seeking a resumption of the export of its fertilizers through Ukraine’s Pivdennyi port.
They also discussed the strengthening of food security and the importance of extending the Black Sea Grain Initiative.
Ukraine continues to suffer because of the restrictions on its maritime exports while ships have free access to Russian seaports. It is time to change the situation.
In addition, a World Food Program-chartered ship carrying wheat to Afghanistan has left the port of Odesa.
Every ship that leaves Ukrainian ports with agricultural products has a positive effect on global food security, a UN representative said.
The reduction in the number of ships entering Ukrainian ports to load agricultural products is because of Russia's actions in the inspection zone in the Bosporus.
However, the company believes that the initial decision that such a ban is necessary is right.
To resume maritime exports, Ukraine needs an effective system for insuring war-related risks. What is actually happening?
The rate of departure of ships from these ports remains critically low at 2.5 ships per day.