Three bulkers loaded with corn, wheat and vegetable oil departed from Ukrainian ports on Sunday, the Joint Coordination Centre (JCC) said.
“The Joint Coordination Centre (JCC) reports that three vessels left Ukrainian ports today [December 18], carrying a total of 54,464 tonnes of grain and other food products under the Black Sea Grain Initiative,” the JCC said.
MV Lady Ayana (25,250 tonnes of corn) and MV Barbaros Hayrettin V (5,214 tonnes of vegetable oil) are destined for Italy. MV AK Halima is transporting 11,100 tonnes of wheat and 11,900 tonnes of corn to Spain.
“Grains that reach a destination may go through processing and be trans-shipped to other countries,” the JCC said.
Five ships, which transited the maritime humanitarian corridor on Sunday, are headed to Ukrainian ports.
“As of 18 December, the total tonnage of grain and other foodstuffs exported from the three Ukrainian ports is 14,194,211 tonnes. A total of 1,128 voyages (565 inbound and 563 outbound) have been enabled so far,” the JCC said.
Mass celebrations were held in the capital of Argentina after the national team won the FIFA World Cup final, the Spanish-language media reported.
Tens of thousands of people dressed in blue and white with flags in their hands and on their shoulders gathered on the streets of Buenos Aires. The main gathering place was Republic Square, where one of the main landmarks, the Obelisk, is located.
Central streets were filled with fans a few minutes after the final whistle. The crowd sang, danced and chanted the name of the national team captain – Lionel Messi. In addition, the fans unfurled banners, in particular with the image of the legend of Argentine soccer Diego Maradona.
In the center of Buenos Aires motorists actively honked in support of the team, the subway in the city center was closed, and public transport stopped working, so those wishing to celebrate the victory moved around the city on foot.
Argentine fans who came to Qatar for the World Cup also celebrated loudly. After the match, the national team players rode an open-topped bus through the streets. They were accompanied by a motorcade of security personnel and mounted police. The fans cheered, applauded and applauded them.
Argentina captain Messi said after the match that he “can’t wait to be in Argentina and see all this madness.” “It wasn’t easy for us, but we made it,” he added.
The day before, Argentina defeated France in the World Cup final.
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Dniprovskyi Steel (DMZ, formerly Evraz-DMZ), a subsidiary of DCH Steel of Oleksandr Yaroslavskyi’s DCH group, has restructured the company’s repair units to optimize their work.
According to the corporate newspaper DCH Steel, instead of two shops – shaped steel foundry and repair of metallurgical equipment, and chief mechanic service – a specialized repair shop for metallurgical equipment was set up on December 1 this year. It consists of Metallurgical Equipment Repair Shop, Additional Equipment Repair and Fabrication Shop, Shapes Foundry Shop, Mechanical and Electrical Department and Production Planning Bureau. Alexander Vylyvanyi, the plant’s chief mechanic, has been appointed head of the new division.
It is specified that it was decided to change the structure of the repair departments in order to optimize them.
DMZ specializes in the production of steel, cast iron, rolled steel and products from them. DCH Group on March 1, 2018 signed an agreement to buy from Evraz Dneprovsky Metzavod.
Sukhaya Balka mine is one of the leading mining companies in Ukraine. It mines iron ore using the underground method. The mine includes the Yubileynaya and Frunze shafts. Frunze.
DCH Group acquired the mine from Evraz Group in May 2017.
Metinvest Mining and Metallurgical Group has sent another batch of assistance worth UAH 7 million to the Main Directorate of Intelligence (GUR) as part of Rinat Akhmetov’s Steel Front militarized initiative.
According to the company’s press release, Metinvest has been supporting the GUR since the first days of the full-scale invasion of Russia. Previously, the reconnaissance personnel received special forces ammunition kits, a variety of tactical equipment and machinery. This time the company handed over 20 generators, 50 drones, 19 thermal imagers, as well as a “pickup truck” to ensure uninterrupted power supply.
“Metinvest” provided, in particular, drones Mavic 2, Mavic 3 and Autel.
It is recalled that since the beginning of the full-scale war, Metinvest Group has provided support to the army and military for more than 1.4 billion UAH.
“Metinvest is a vertically integrated group of mining and metallurgical companies. The group’s enterprises are mainly located in Donetsk, Luhansk, Zaporizhzhia and Dnipropetrovsk regions.
The major shareholders of the holding are SCM Group (71.24%) and Smart Holding (23.76%) that manage it jointly.
Metinvest Holding LLC is the management company of Metinvest Group.