Tag: Russia
Sanctions are not preventing Russian ports from increasing transshipment volumes.
The European Commission has never proposed that EU countries impose sanctions on Russian farm products.
The ban will come into effect on 8 May.
The Russians plan to begin transshipping stolen grain and sunflower seeds through the port in May.
The arrival of hundreds of tankers in poor condition in the already congested Gulf of Finland has multiplied maritime and environmental safety risks.
Transit of such goods via Turkey was stopped from 1 March.
Most of the transactions involve Chinese customers.
Russia was able to obtain tankers from non-European countries to transport its crude oil.
Russian carriers compensated for their losses on European routes by increasing transport volumes to Asian countries.
Most Russian flour exports in 2022 have gone to Iraq.
Overseas reinsurance companies’ refusal to assume Russia-related risks prompted this move.
About 300 aircraft belonging to Russian airlines can now fly abroad
Turkey is demanding new proof of insurance because of the EU’s embargo on imports of Russian crude oil by sea.
In particular, the bulk carrier Matros Pozynych was removed from Russian registers and registered as a company in Greece.
CFTS re-publishes The Wall Street Journal’s investigation about how vessels associated with the largest Russian grain trader shipped thousands of tons of stolen Ukrainian grain to global buyers using a complex system of feeder vessels and floating cranes.
Restrictions on such imports apply in case of non-compliance with the "price ceiling" for the purchase of Russian oil.
The Russian company could take advantage of Bulgaria's exclusive right to import Russian crude oil by sea.
The president of Ukraine announced this position.
Russia wants to use the same Black Sea route through which Ukrainian food has been exported since August to export its ammonia.
The ministry said it had received written guarantees that Ukraine would not use the "grain corridor" to conduct military operations against Russia.