Grain and vegetable oil exports from some Ukrainian ports // Week 17
Grain exports from Great Odesa ports, thousand tonnes*
Вантажi: Vegetable oil
European Commission reaches agreement with EU countries on Ukrainian agri-food products
The European Commission (EC) has reached an agreement with Bulgaria, Hungary, Poland, Romania, and Slovakia on imports of Ukrainian agri-food products, EC Vice President Valdis Dombrovskis announced on Twitter.
European Parliament’s Committee on International Trade extends zero duties on Ukrainian products
The European Parliament’s Committee on International Trade (INTA) approved the proposal to extend for another year the zero anti-dumping duties and safeguards for Ukrainian exports of fruits and vegetables (subject to the system of input prices), as well as agricultural products and processed products (subject to tariff quotas) to the European Union.
Rail transportation of Ukrainian grain nearing 1.9 mmt
A total of 1.9 million tonnes of grain were exported from Ukraine by railway during the period from April 1 till April 26.
Polish carriers waiting for instructions on transit shipments
Ukrainian operators expressed concerns about a number of issues at the meeting with Polish carriers last week.
Port of Klaipeda cargo turnover in April
The Port of Klaipeda finished April with a 432,000 t increase in cargo turnover to 3.8 million t compared with March.
Indices of rolling stock rental rates in Ukraine // Week 16
Gondola car rental rate index, €/day*
Wagons with Ukrainian grain got stuck on Polish and Hungarian border crossings
Despite the permission to transport Ukrainian agricultural products as transit cargo through the territory of Poland, foreign carriers rarely accept such cargoes.
Ukrainian grain exports by railways hit 1.5 mmt in April
Almost 1.54 million tonnes of grain meant for exports from Ukraine were carried by railways during the period started April 1 and ended April 19, 2023.
Sunflower oil market. Ukraine // Week 16
The export pace remains low on the Ukrainian market due to shipping delays within the grain corridor (the Russian side is delaying inspections), as well as amid holidays in Turkey.