Photo: Ministry of Infrastructure
Another six vessels with agricultural products left the ports of Big Odessa
The international community could receive more Ukrainian agricultural products if the Russians did not slow down the inspection of ships in the Bosphorus.
Today, March 30, six ships with Ukrainian agricultural products left the ports of Greater Odessa. Among them is the bulk carrier SERENITY IBTIHAJ with 27,000 tons of wheat for Egypt. This was reported by the press service of the Ministry of Infrastructure of Ukraine.
It is reported that since the start of the “grain initiative” 44 ships have exported 1 million tons of Ukrainian agricultural products to this African country.
“Egypt is the most populous country among the Arab states and the third most populous in Africa. As Egypt is going through a financial crisis, the country depends on the systematic supply of grain and a stable price. These needs of the country can be met by a systematically working” grain initiative “. In the last tender, Egypt acquired another new batch of Ukrainian wheat in the amount of 120,000 tons. It will be sent next month,” the report says.
The Ministry of Infrastructure stressed that Ukraine continues to be the guarantor of food security for the whole world.
“The international community could receive more Ukrainian agricultural products if the Russians did not slow down the inspection of ships in the Bosphorus. As of the evening of March 30, 89 ships are waiting for inspection in the territorial waters of Turkey,” the press service of the ministry reports.
Since August 1, 857 ships have exported 26.2 million tons of Ukrainian food from the ports of Greater Odessa to the countries of Asia, Europe and Africa.
Earlier it was reported that Poland plans to limit the import of Ukrainian grain.
Ukraine sent 150 thousand tons of agricultural products to Asia
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