More than 560,000 tons of agricultural products were exported from Ukraine by sea in August

Published 2022년 8월 17일

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Starting August 1, Ukraine has successfully exported 563.3 thousand tons of agricultural products, predominantly corn, via sea routes, as reported by the Turkish TV channel TRT Haber. The report by the Joint Coordination Center in Istanbul details the activity of 36 vessels from August 1 to August 15, which transported a diverse mix of crops including sunflower meal, wheat, soybeans, sunflower oil, and sunflower seeds. These vessels faced minimal disruptions, with 21 departures and 15 arrivals at Ukrainian ports, notably from Odesa, Chornomorsk, and Pivdenny. The destination countries include Turkey (26% of shipments), Iran, Republic of Korea, China, and other European countries, totaling 563,317 tons. The unblocking of Ukrainian ports has already brought significant economic benefits, with projections estimating the total economic impact at $5.5 billion, representing 4.5% of the pessimistic NBU GDP forecast for 2022.

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Starting from August 1, 563.3 thousand tons of agricultural products were exported from Ukraine by sea, including almost 451.5 thousand tons of corn, 50.3 thousand tons of sunflower meal, 41.6 thousand tons of wheat, 11 thousand tons soybeans, 6 thousand tons of sunflower oil, 2.9 thousand tons of sunflower seeds. This was reported by the Turkish TV channel TRT Haber with reference to the report of the Joint Coordination Center in Istanbul. "From August 1 to August 15, 36 vessels were allowed to travel through the grain corridors. In total, 21 ships heading from Ukraine transported 563 thousand 317 tons of food. During this period, 21 ships were allowed to leave and 15 to enter the ports of Ukraine," the TV channel reports with reference to the report of the Joint Coordination Center. It is noted that 11 ships left the port of Odesa, 6 from the port of Chornomorsk, and 4 from the port of Pivdenny. Additionally, 26% of shipments are reported to Turkey, 22% to Iran, 22% to Republic ...

Source: Agropolit