Since 8 August 2023, when the Navy of the Ukrainian Armed Forces launched a temporary corridor for vessels heading to/from the Ukraine’s Black Sea ports, a total of 1,005 vessels have sailed along this route.
The stevedoring companies of the Liepaja SEZ all together handled about 624,000 t of various types of cargo in February (down 10% month-on-month or 69,000 t from January).
The Riga Freeport announced a 299,000 t slump in the February transshipment to 1.4 million t compared with January.
The cargo turnover dropped by 876,000 t to 3.2 million t at the port of Klaipeda in February. In particular, the Klaipeda State Seaport reported a decrease of 500,000 t to 2.6 million t in the overall transshipment volume in February compared with January, while the handling volume sagged by 376,000 t to 590,000…… Read more »
Since the beginning of the current marketing year started July 1,2023 and up to February 29, 2024, a total of 34.1 million t of grain and legumes were exported from Ukraine (down 13% year-on-year). In particular, Ukraine exported 15.2 million t of corn (down 18% year-on-year)
About 3.2 million tonnes of grain were exported from Ukraine by railways as of February 28, 2024 (up 183,000 t compared with the same date of January). Almost 2.68 million t of grain were exported from the ports (up 255,000 t)
ActiveProject has started construction of the multimodal terminal Fishka Nov located in the Chernivtsi region.
In February, Ascet Shipping began cooperation with the port operator SV in Chornomorsk and now provides a range of transportation, storage and cargo services in the port. Since then, it has loaded two vessels with a total volume of 14,000 t.
Almost 6.4 million t of agricultural products were exported from Ukraine in January 2024 (down 11% or 0.8 million t compared with December 2023), including 5.4 million t of grain (down 10% month-on-month or 0.6 million t), 0.55 million t of vegetable oil (down 22% month-on-month or 0.15 million t)