Ukrainian maritime corridor facilitates export of 60 million tonnes of cargo
Saturday, 27 July 2024, 15:02
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Over 60 million tonnes of goods have been exported through the ports of Odesa in 11 months of operation of the Ukrainian maritime corridor.
Source: Ukrainian Sea Ports Authority
Overall, in 11 months of operation of the maritime corridor, over 60 million tonnes of cargo have been exported through the ports of Odesa.
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This includes 40.6 million tonnes of grain cargo exported to 46 countries worldwide.
Background:
- Compared to last year, Ukraine has increased its grain export volumes, with an average of 7 million tonnes exported per month.
- In January, Ukraine reached pre-war levels of maritime exports thanks to the operation of the Ukrainian maritime corridor.
- On 10 August 2023, Ukraine announced temporary corridors in the Black Sea for trade vessels travelling to and from Ukrainian ports.
- Russia unilaterally exited the Black Sea grain initiative on 17 July 2023.
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