KYIV. UkraineGate . 5 . October .2022 | Society .
During the “grain initiative”, 6.2 million Ukrainian agricultural products have already been exported from the ports of the Odessa region.
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“Since the release of the first vessel, 274 vessels with 6.2 million tons of Ukrainian agricultural products for Asia, Europe and Africa have left Ukrainian ports,” the message says.
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Today, on October 5, six vessels left the ports of Odessa, Yuzhny and Chornomorsk, on board of which out of 115.5 thousand tons. tons of agricultural products for Africa, Asia and Europe. Among them is the bulk carrier ZHE HAI 505, which will deliver 28.5 thousand tons. tons of wheat to Algeria. Since the beginning of October, 59 thousand tons have been transported to Algeria. tons of Ukrainian wheat.
Recall
On July 22, Ukraine, the UN, Turkey and Russia signed an agreement (Ukraine and Russia separately) on the safe passage of ships through Ukrainian ports (Odesa, Chornomorsk, Yuzhny), which were blocked after the Russian invasion on February 24.
Ukraine is a major grain exporter, so the blockade of ports has delayed tens of millions of tons of grain in the country. The first vessel with grain within the framework of the agreement left the port of Odessa on August 1. The first vessel for loading entered the port of Odessa region on August 6.
Source: Ukrgate
