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Grain

Port activities linked to the handling of grain and grain products. Includes imports, exports, storage and grain terminal facilities. Regarding ports, currently, the main news subject is Ukrainian grain exports. Exports stopped when the Russian invasion started on February 24, 2022. Following a July agreement, partial grain exports have resumed.

Ukraine targets 6 million tonnes in food exports in September

Kiev, Ukraine (Ports Europe) September 4, 2022 – Ukraine targets 6 million tonnes in food exports in September, after exporting more than 4.5 million...

Ukraine claims it exported 1.5 million tonnes of food via its Black Sea ports

Odessa (Ports Europe) August 30, 2022 – Ukraine claims it has exported 1.5 million tonnes of food via its previously-blockaded Black Sea ports. Since August...

Ukraine Danube ports handling more vessels

Odessa, Ukraine (Ports Europe) August 30, 2022 – On August 27, 11 vessels carrying 45,000 tons of food products passed through the mouth of Bystre and...

Ukraine to reach 1 mln tonnes of grain exported via Black Sea ports

Odessa (Ports Europe) August 29, 2022 – Since August 1, 39 dry cargo ships, including 19 blockaded in ports since the Russian invasion in Ukraine on...

Ukraine increases grain exports via inland ports

Kiev, Ukraine (PortSEurope) August 26, 2022 – Ukraine is increasing grain exports via inland ports in the south as rail connections increase capacity....

KSK Grain Terminal sets new daily record

Novorossiysk, Russia (PortSEurope) August 25, 2022 – KSK Grain Terminal has set a new daily record for grain handling. On August 18, 2022, the terminal...

Russia exporting grain from occupied Ukrainian ports

Kiev, Ukraine (PortSEurope) August 24, 2022 – Russia is also exporting grain under recent agreement to open Ukrainian ports to grain exports. Whilst the...

Ukraine, Moldova have restored railway connection

Kiev, Ukraine (PortSEurope) August 22, 2022 – Ukraine and Moldova have restored the railway connection between Berezyne (Ukraine) – Basarabyaska...

Ukraine exports 594,000 tonnes of grain, mainly corn

Odessa, Ukraine (PortSEurope) August 19, 2022 – Since August 1, 24 ships Ukraine has exported 594,000 tonnes of grain, mainly corn. The total included...

Ukrainian vessel delivers sunflower seeds to Tekirdağ port in Turkey

Tekirdağ, Turkey (PortSEurope) August 18, 2022 – The Ukrainian vessel Thoe has delivered sunflower seeds to Tekirdağ port in Turkey. The Marshall...

Port of Ravenna receives corn from Ukraine

Ravenna, Italy (PortSEurope) August 15, 2022 – Last Friday, the Port of Ravenna has received a vessel carrying corn from the Ukraine. The Rojen bulk...

Fifth convoy with Ukrainian grain has left Odessa ports

Odessa, Ukraine (PortSEurope) August 12, 2022 – Today, the fifth convoy with grain products left the Odessa ports of Chornomorsk and Pivdenny. It...

12 ships with grain have already left Ukrainian ports under the UN-brokered deal

Chornomorsk, Ukraine (PortSEurope) August 9, 2022 – Two ships loaded with grain sailed out of Ukraine’s Black Sea port of Chornomorsk, bringing the...

The first ship with Ukrainian grain since Feb 24 left the port of Pivdenny

Odessa, Ukraine (PortSEurope) August 8, 2022 – The first ship with Ukrainian grain since February 24 has left the port of Pivdenny port today – the...

Port of Derince receives Ukrainian grain

Istanbul, Turkey (PortSEurope) August 8, 2022 – The Turkish port of Derince has received the Polarnet ship which was the first ship to carry grain from...

First vessel arrives at Ukrainian port where 13 ships loaded with grain are ready to leave

Odessa, Ukraine (PortSEurope) August 6, 2022 – On August 6, the first ship (Fulmar S) is to arrive in a Ukrainian Black Sea port for loading with grain,...

Three grain ships leave port of Odessa

Odessa, Ukraine (PortSEurope) August 5, 2022 – Three ships carrying grain have left Ukrainian ports, the Turkish defenсe ministry said today. Two ships...

Ukraine is looking at adding Mykolaiv Port to the “grain corridor”

Odessa, Ukraine (PortSEurope) August 2, 2022 – The Ministry of Infrastructure of Ukraine is looking at the possibility of adding Mykolaiv Sea Commercial...

First ship with Ukrainian grain has left the port of Odessa

Odessa, Ukraine (PortSEurope) August 1, 2022 – The Sierra Leone-flagged cargo ship Razoni left the Ukrainian Black Sea port of Odessa on August 1 for...

Ukrainian ports are ready to start grain exports – government

Odessa, Ukraine (PortSEurope) July 30, 2022 – Ukrainian ports are ready to start grain exports, stated the Ministry of Infrastructure. Yesterday, a...

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