Business news from Ukraine

Over 9 million tons of agricultural products were exported within framework of Istanbul Grain Agreement

29 October , 2022  

Ukrainian ports on Thursday left nine ships with food, having received permission from the Joint Coordination Center (JCC).
“As of October 27, the total tonnage of grain and other agricultural products exported from three Ukrainian ports is 9,016,389 tons.
A total of 794 ships were allowed to move at the moment – 395 for arrival at Ukrainian ports and 399 for departure from them,” the SCC said in a statement. It is noted that nine dry cargo ships with more than 117,000 tons left the ports of Ukraine on Thursday grain and other agricultural products. Four dry cargo vehicles – Princess Manissa (21 thousand tons of corn), A Line (10,903 tons of wheat), Sevil (5 thousand tons of soybeans) and Nesa (2.3 thousand tons of peas) – sailed to Turkey.
The ship Inoi (31,000 tons of various grain crops) is heading to Spain, the ship Adil Ibrahimli (6,630 tons of sunflower oil) is heading to Italy. In addition, the ship Stella GS will deliver 30,698 tons of corn to Tunisia, the ship Oris Jul – 5,750 tons of sunflower oil to Israel. Dry cargo Ahmet Agaoglu transports 4060 tons of wheat to Greece.
“The grain that has arrived at the destination can be processed and then be shipped to other countries,” the SCC explained. In Istanbul on July 22, with the participation of the UN, Russia, Turkey and Ukraine, a document was signed on the creation of a corridor for the export of grain from three Ukrainian ports: “Black Sea”, “Odesa” and “Pivdenny”.

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