40 vessels will be involved in transporting grain from the Russian Federation to Turkey

Published 2023년 9월 8일

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Turkey is set to transport a million tons of Russian grain using 40 vessels with a displacement of 25 thousand tons each. The grain will be delivered to private flour mills in Turkey before being sent to countries like Burkina Faso, Zimbabwe, and Somalia that lack their own flour milling capacities. This initiative aims to prevent food shortages in needy countries and has received support from both Russia and Turkey.
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40 vessels with a displacement of 25 thousand tons each will be involved in transporting a million tons of Russian grain to Turkey. Sabah newspaper reported this, citing its sources. The voyage schedule of these ships is currently being clarified. Grain shipment will take place in the ports of Tuapse and Novorossiysk. In Turkey, the grain will be delivered to private flour mills. First of all, the flour will have to go to Burkina Faso, Zimbabwe, Mali, Somalia, Eritrea and the Central African Republic. These countries are a priority because they do not have their own flour milling capacities. In the future, flour from Russian grain will be sent to Chad, Libya, Djibouti, Yemen and Ethiopia. According to the director of the Turkish Federation of Flour Producers, Haluk Tezcan, it will not be difficult for Turkey to process a million tons of grain from the Russian Federation; its capacity allows it. On August 31, negotiations between the Foreign Ministers of the Russian Federation and ...
Source: Kvedomosti

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