From November 30 and until this decision is canceled, a ban will be in effect on transportation of goods of any nomenclature from Ukraine via Izov-Exp. to Poland for the consignee AmeriGas Poland Sp. z o.o.
Approximately 6,100 wagons with grain were found waiting for unloading at Ukrainian sea ports on November 23. Taking into account that stations accept on average 957 wagons per day, it might take up to 6 days to serve all these wagons.
Almost 1.74 million tonnes of grain were exported from Ukraine by railways during the period started November 1 and ended November 22 compared with 1.73 million t supplied abroad in October, according to updated reports.
About 485 wagons were reportedly heading to the Batiovo – Epereshke land border crossing point on November 27, including 170 wagons with ore, 123 wagons with vegetable oil, 66 wagons with oil cake, and 46 wagons with grain.
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Ukrzaliznytsia transported almost 24.27 million tonnes of grain and its processing products in the period from January 1 to October 31, 2023, showing a 5.8% rise compared with the same period of 2022. Up to 17.56 million t of the cargo were delivered abroad (down 0.7% year-on-year).
Almost 9,200 wagons with various goods were found waiting for a transfer through Ukraine’s western land border crossing points on November 23 compared with 11,600 wagons in late October.
Almost 10,400 wagons were waiting for unloading at Ukraine’s western land border crossing points on November 22, down overwhelming 2,418 wagons compared with October 31. In particular, as many as 1,536 wagons were standing loaded with grain on November 22
The maximum volume of sugar allowed for exports during the marketing year 2023-2024 has been set at 650,000 t. This decision was adopted by the Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Food of Ukraine together with the National Association of Sugar Producers of Ukraine “Ukrtsukor” and recorded in the corresponding Memorandum of Understanding.
On average 242 wagons were transferred daily through the Chop – Čierna nad Tisou land border crossing point as of November 23 (up 33 units per day in two weeks). In particular, 203 wagons were moving on export routes (up 20 units), while 39 wagons arrived with imported goods (up 13 wagons).