3.7m tonnes of agricultural exports from Ukrainian ports

Photo: WFP The vessel Brave Commander arrived in Djibouti on August 30 (Photo WFP)[60].jpg
A total of 165 ships with 3.7m tonnes of agricultural products on board have left Ukraine under a deal brokered by the UN and Turkey to unblock Ukrainian sea ports, the Ukrainian Infrastructure Ministry said, 18 September.

The Ministry said 10 ships with 169,300 tonnes of agricultural products were due to leave Ukrainian Black Sea ports on 18 September.

Three Black Sea ports were reopened under a deal signed, on 22 July , by Moscow and Kyiv and the Ministry has said these ports are able to load and send abroad 100-150 cargo ships per month.

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