Tag: grain
90 ships are awaiting inspection in Turkish territorial waters, including 62 ships bound for Ukrainian seaports.
Four vessels, including a vessel chartered by the World Food Program, were unable to leave the ports of Chornomorsk, Odesa, and Pivdennyi on 26 April.
The General Staff of the Ukrainian Armed Forces has confirmed reports of Russian merchant ships entering the port.
A vessel belonging to a UAE-based company is transporting 19,000 tons of Ukrainian grain stolen by Russians.
The ship delivered 30,000 tons of grain to the country.
However, the country decided not to restrict the transit of Ukrainian agricultural products through its territory to third countries.
Ukrzaliznytsia imposed restrictions on the transportation of freight to Poland until the situation is resolved.
The occupiers continue to appropriate Ukrainian grain.
For the second time in the nine months since the launch of the Black Sea Grain Initiative, no inspection plan has been drawn up and no vessel has been inspected.
The inspections resumed on Wednesday.
Almost half of this period has already passed.
Ukraine blames this on sabotage by the Russian Federation.
The company's new terminal on the Danube accounted for 64% of its exports.
This has resulted in a shortfall of almost 15 million tons in the volume of food exports.
The export of animal feed and feed grain from Ukraine began slowing down on the Ukrainian-Polish border at the beginning of 2023.
Ukraine is looking for ways to restore shipping in the Black Sea fully. For this purpose, it is introducing a mechanism for compensating shipowners for potential damage to their ships by Russia. How and when will the mechanism come into effect?
In total, almost 26 million tons of agricultural products have been exported since the opening of the ‘grain corridor.’
Russia continues to hinder the inspection process.
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.