Six more ships with grain leave Ukrainian ports

Six more ships with grain leave Ukrainian ports

Ukrinform
On September 24, six vessels left Ukrainian ports through the "grain corridor". Two more ships are waiting to depart.

The press service of the Ukrainian Ministry of Infrastructure said this in a Facebook post, Ukrinform reports.

"Today, eight ships carrying 131,300 tonnes of agricultural products will depart from the ports of Odesa and Chornomorsk. Foodstuffs are intended for the countries of Africa, Asia and Europe. As of 10:00, six ships left the ports, having joined a caravan, and two more are waiting for their turn," report reads.

Read also: Ukraine sends 120,000 t of grain as part of UN World Food Programme

Since the “grain corridor” was launched, 211 ships have exported 4.7 million tonnes of Ukrainian agricultural products to the countries of Asia, Europe and Africa.

As Ukrinform reported, on July 22, Ukraine, Turkey, Russia and the United Nations signed an agreement unblocking grain exports from three Ukrainian ports – Odesa, Chornomorsk and Pivdennyi.

The first ship carrying Ukrainian grain left the port of Odesa on August 1.

iy

While citing and using any materials on the Internet, links to the website ukrinform.net not lower than the first paragraph are mandatory. In addition, citing the translated materials of foreign media outlets is possible only if there is a link to the website ukrinform.net and to the website of a foreign media outlet. Citing and using materials in offline media, mobile apps, Smart TV are allowed only with written permission from Ukrinform. News and publications marked as "Advertisement" and "PR" and articles in the section "Releases" include promoted content, and an advertiser is responsible for the content.

© 2015-2024 Ukrinform. All rights reserved.

Website design Studio Laconica

Extended searchHide extended search
By period:
-