In January-July the Ukrainian seaports processed 2.68 million tons of bulk vegetable oils, up by 19.2% YoY. The export volumes totaled 2.511 million tons of veg oils (up by 18.7%), the State Enterprise Ukrainian Sea Ports Authority informed.
In particular, state stevedoring companies processed 78.19 thousand tons of vegetable oils at the berths of Ukrainian Sea Ports Authority (up by 33% YoY), private stevedoring companies at the berths of Ukrainian Sea Ports Authority – 2.165 million tons (up by 27.4%), stevedoring companies at their own berths – 437.46 thousand tons (down by 11%).
According to the announcement, in the reporting period Mykolaiv Sea Trade Port shipped 1.137 million tons of veg oils, up by 80.7% YoY. Sea Commercial Port of Illichivsk shipped 748.05 thousand tons of veg oils (down by 24%), Sea Commercial Port of Yuzhnyi – 605.59 thousand tons (up by 13.1%), Odessa Sea Commercial Port – 85.81 thousand tons (up by 101.6%), Izmail Port – 44.79 thousand tons (up by 263.9%), Mariupol Port – 33.4 thousand tons (down by 28.2%), and Kherson Port – 26.21 thousand tons. (APK-Inform/Business World Magazine)