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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.

Dredging complete on the approaches to the Risoil pier, Chernomorsk

Chernomorsk, Ukraine (Ports Europe) February 7, 2022 – Ukrainian Sea Ports Authority (USPA) reported last month that it has completed the dredging of the...

KSK received first 100.000-tons grain vessel in Port of Novorossiysk

On January 27, 2022, the KSK Grain Terminal, a part of DeloPorts, a stevedoring asset of Delo Group, received for loading a grain vessel NORAH with a capacity...

Ukraine’s Nibulon ships over 5.64 million tons of agricultural products in 2021

Yuzhny, Ukraine (Ports Europe) January 14, 2022 – Grain trader Nibulon handled more than 5.64 million tons of agricultural products in 2021. A number of...

Novorossiysk Grain Terminal resumed exporting sunflower oil

The transshipment of vegetable oil for export resumed at the Novorossiysk Grain Terminal for the first time in eight months of the last season – December...

Ukraine’s Pivdenny seaport increases November grain traffic

Odessa, Ukraine (PortSEurope) December 10, 2021 – In the month of November, Pivdenny seaport handled 1.34 million tons of grain, a monthly record for the...

Port of Ashdod can now handle megaships

Ashdod, Israel (PortSEurope) October 27, 2021 – The Port of Ashdod is completing renovation on the western side of Platform 21. This allows...

Valenciaport makes it possible for Spanish rice to reach more than 80 countries in the world

València, October 20, 2021.- Tasting an excellent rice of Spanish origin is possible in more than 80 countries around the world thanks to the Port of...

Demetra Trading (Novorossiysk) exports wheat to Saudi Arabia for the first time

For the first time Demetra Trading (Novorossiysk Grain Terminal) exported wheat to Saudi Arabia, the volume of deliveries amounted to 64,000 tons –...

NIBULON moves traffic from roads to water

Mykolaiv, Ukraine (Ports Europe) September 29, 2021 – In August 2021, the company transshipped 442,100 tons of cargoes using its own floating cranes and...

Risoil Terminal signs agreement to invest in Ukraine’s port of Chernomorsk

Chernomorsk, Ukraine (Ports Europe) September 10, 2021 – JV Risoil Terminal LLC has signed an agreement with Ukrainian Sea Ports Authority (USPA) to...

KSK Grain Terminal increases grain exports

Novorossiysk, Russia (Ports Europe) September 8, 2021 – In August 2021, the KSK Grain Terminal, part of DeloPorts, took the first place in grain...

Port of Tarragona registers the largest alfalfa export operation in its history

The Port of Tarragona has carried out the largest export load of agri-food products made to date. The Castella Oest dock, specialized in operations for this...

Russia’s Port of Taganrog set for new grain handling complex

Taganrog, Russia (Ports Europe) August 17, 2021 – State agency Glavgosexpertiza has announced positive results of engineering surveys for the...

KSK records seasonal record for grain transshipment

Novorossiysk, Russia (Ports Europe) July 14, 2021 – KSK, a part of DeloPorts, handled 5.196 million tons of grain in the 2020/2021 season, up 305,000...

Cargill becomes majority shareholder of its joint venture Neptune at Port Pivdennyi on the Black Sea

Kyiv, Ukraine (July 16, 2021) – Cargill has finalized its commitment to become the majority (51%) shareholder of its joint venture Neptune. The deep...

DeloPorts receives permit for commissioning new grain berth at Novorossiysk port

Novorossiysk, Russia (Ports Europe) March 18, 2021 – The Delo Group received a permit from the Federal Agency for Sea and River Transport...

Port of Taman – Russia’s bulk cargo champion in the Black Sea

Taman, Russia (Ports Europe) March 18, 2021 – The construction of the third stage of the Taman Bulk Cargo Terminal (TTNG), Russia’s largest, has been...

NIBULON chairman visits Jordan

Mykolaiv, Ukraine, (Ports Europe) March 11, 2021 – Andriy Vadaturskyy, the Chairman of the Supervisory Board at NIBULON, has visited Jordan, a key market...

Novorossiysk port’s KSK Grain Terminal raises funds for investment

Novorossiysk, Russia (PortSEurope) February 4, 2021 – KSK Grain Terminal, part of DeloPorts, and Alfa-Bank have signed an agreement for KSK 1.1 billion...

Cereal Docks Group inaugurates new Venice port facility

Venice, Italy (PortSEurope) January 8, 2021 – The Cereal Docks Group from Vicenza, has announced the start-up of its new €1.5 million plant for...

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