Last week weather conditions were hot with minor local precipitations. Sunflower plants continue to undergo flowering stage and in some regions – the first stage of maturation. Head diameter is 15-19 cm, plants height – 141-217 cm. Late sown varieties are at the beginning of head formation – flowering stage. Sunflower conditions are mostly good…
In January-July seaports of Ukraine handled 74,060,000 tons of cargo (down by 9.8% YoY), says the press center of Ukrainian Sea Ports Authority. Transshipment of export cargo totaled 59,190,000 tons (-1.4%), imports – 9,282,000 tons (-10.1%), transit – 6,285,000 tons (-42.38%), inland traffic – 2,303,000 tons (-40.4%). Container throughput in seaports of Ukraine totaled 336,892…
Trading House Socar Ukraine will supply diesel fuel priced at 17,700 UAH including VAT to state-owned Ukrzaliznytsia railway operator, the press service of Ukrzaliznytsia has reported. “Ukrzaliznytsia and Trading House Socar Ukraine signed a contract for supplying diesel fuel on August 1. The seller is to deliver 14,087 tons of fuel under the contract at…
Active grain trade in the Black Sea region has led to not only increase in freight rates in the basin, but also to changes of free tonnage placement, according to Platts agency. International sources began to report an increased export grain cargo flow from the Black Sea region, including Ukraine and Russia in the second…
Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko has signed a bill amending some Ukrainian laws in part of the creation of conditions for international cooperation of aircraft builders and developing Ukrainian aircraft building. According to the law passed by Ukraine’s Verkhovna Rada on July 14, and taking effect next day after its publication, the founders and/or members of…
According to Rufco Company, in the Azov Sea an increased supply of Russian grain for transportation was observed, which contributed to freight rates growth in the eastern part of the basin. Last week shipment of new crop grain from Ukrainian port of Mariupol was reported. 7 KMT of new crop feed wheat were shipped through…
The volume of gravel extraction increased by 3.7% YoY in May. In accordance with the State Committee of Statistics of Ukraine, the gravel extraction in the country went up by 3.7% YoY, to 5.6 million tons in May. The index increased by 3.1% MoM. The index seasonal growth was also fixed by 2.6% to 11,03…