In his telegram channel, Valerii Tkachov, the Deputy director of the Department of commercial work, posted the latest changes related to the situation at Ukraine’s western border crossing points.
The Freeport of Ventspils increased its cargo turnover by 153,000 t to 890,000 t in April compared with March.
Despite an 18,000 slump in handling of general cargo to 172,000 t and a 2,000 t decrease in transshipment of liquid cargo to 21,000 t, the overall cargo turnover reached 665,000 t in Liepaja FEZ in April, showing a 31,000 t rise compared with March.
A total of 619,400 tonnes of grain meant for transportation to foreign markets were carried by Ukrainian railways in May 2023.
Up to 773 wagons crossed Chop – Zahony land border point in the first half of May.
Grain exports from Great Odesa ports, thousand tonnes*
The Ukrainian sunflower oil market has been under pressure due to low interest from major buyers and uncertainty over the future of the Grain Corridor.
A total of 2,808 wagons were transferred through the Izov-Hrubieszów land border crossing point from May 1 to May 10.
The agri products export capacity of Izmail port has increased due to the commissioning of berths for grain and vegetable oil by new terminal operators – OJSC Dunaisudoservice, PJSC Dunaisudoremont, PJSC ICCC as well as owing to the construction of a new terminal by LLC JV Nibulon.
About 150 wagons (two trains on a 1520 track gauge and two trains on a 1435 mm track gauge) were transferred daily through the Vadul-Siret – Dornesti (Romania) border crossing in the period from May 1 till May 9. Up to 783 wagons were waiting to be transferred (up 11 units over the week),…… Read more »