Seven dry cargo ships carrying corn and wheat left Ukrainian ports on Friday, the Joint Coordination Center (JCC) reported.
“Seven ships left Ukrainian ports on January 27, carrying a total of 368,941 tons of grain and other food under the Black Sea Grain Initiative,” the report said.
Two dry-cargo vessels Tutor (69 756 tons of corn) and Tycoon (35 thousand tons of corn and 27.5 thousand tons of wheat) went to Israel. Navios Sagittarius (64,175 tons of wheat) went to Saudi Arabia, Arcturus (59,770 tons of wheat) – to Kenya.
Vessel Sword Lion delivered 25.5 thousand tons of corn to Italy, dry-cargo carrier Dsm Star delivered 8,329 tons of corn and 10,734 tons of wheat to Spain. The vessel Calypso will ship 68,177 tons of corn to China.
At the same time four dry-cargo ships, which on Friday passed through the maritime humanitarian corridor, are headed to Ukrainian ports.
The JCC reported that “80 applications for participation in the initiative have been submitted.”
“As of January 27, the total tonnage of grain and other agricultural products exported from the three Ukrainian ports is 18,790,961 tons. A total of 1,364 vessels have so far been allowed to move: 681 to arrive at Ukrainian ports and 683 to leave them,” summarized the JCC.
Odelia Jasmine from India set a Guinness Book record when she assembled the pieces on the chessboard in the correct order with one hand in the shortest time.
She managed to break the record in 29.85 seconds. She made the successful attempt in Pondicherry, India.
The previous record belonged to David Rush, he was able to place the chess pieces on the board in 30.31 seconds with one hand.
Jasmine told the Guinness Book of World Records that she had been training for more than a year to break the record.
“I’ve wanted to be a Guinness World Record holder for a very long time,” she said.
TAS Insurance Group (Kyiv) has attracted UAH 2.343 billion of net premiums in 2022, which is 1.3% more than it was a year before, according to the company’s website.
It is specified that the company has collected UAH 500,89 mln of insurance payments on contracts of land transport insurance (hull insurance), which makes up 21,38% of the total net receipts of the insurer for the year. By obligatory insurance of motor third party liability (OSAGO) the amount of collected premiums has amounted to UAH 846,95 mln (36,15%), and by policies “Green Card” it has grown by 89% compared to the indicator for 2021 – up to UAH 438,57 mln (18,72%).
TAS IG has collected UAH 263.8 mln of net insurance payments according to the contracts of voluntary health insurance in 2022, and the proportion of VMI in the company’s portfolio is 11.26%.
In turn, UAH 63.22 mln of net payments have been collected under the property insurance contracts, and UAH 229.46 mln under other insurance contracts.
TAS IG was registered in 1998. It is a universal company, offering customers more than 80 types of insurance products for various types of voluntary and compulsory insurance. It has an extensive regional network: 28 regional directorates and branches.
Geographical structure of foreign trade in goods in 2018-2022 (%)
Source: Open4Business.com.ua and experts.news
Pizza Hut celebrated the return of a popular menu item with a huge pizza measuring 1,300 square feet.
Big New Yorker pizza returned to the pizzeria menu after a 25-year hiatus. Employees were inspired by an attempt to cook a huge dish at the Los Angeles Convention Center to make it into the Guinness Book of World Records.
Chefs from Pizza Hut laid out the dough on the floor of the convention center, then placed sauce and cheese on it while heating it under lights.
The cooked pizza was divided into 68,000 slices.
Currently, the Guinness Book of World Records size of the largest pizza is 1,250 square meters.
Lviv municipal enterprise “Lvovelectrotrans” on January 26 announced a tender for compulsory civil liability insurance of land transport owners (trolleybuses) and carrier liability insurance, according to the system of electronic public procurement Prozorro.
Also, a tender was announced for voluntary third party liability insurance for economic activities of legal or natural persons – entrepreneurs and voluntary property insurance.
The expected cost of purchasing services is 3.150 million UAH.
The deadline for submission of documents is February 3.
