Russia’s Danube Attacks Threaten Ukraine Grain Exports; Ports’ Insurance Rates Rise July 26, 2023 By Max Hunder and Jonathan Saul Russian air strikes on Ukrainian grain facilities on the Danube this week threaten a vital river route for Kyiv’s exports,...
Nearly 30 Ships Drop Anchor Near Ukraine’s Crucial Izmail Port After Russian Air Strikes July 25, 2023 By Jonathan Saul Almost 30 ships dropped anchor near Ukraine’s crucial Izmail port terminal after Russia destroyed grain warehouses on the Danube River...
Black Sea Shipping Traffic Drops 35% After Russia, Ukraine Warnings July 21, 2023 By Jonathan Saul The number of ships looking to pick up grain cargoes from the Black Sea area has fallen 35% this week...
Markets/Coverages: Insurtech Loadsure Launches Ocean Cargo, Stock Throughput Cover July 21, 2023 Insurtech Loadsure announced the launch of digital ocean cargo and stock throughput insurance products: “Danube – Dynamic Ocean Cargo Insurance”...
Black Sea Threats Escalate as Ukraine Warns on Russian Ships July 21, 2023 By Bloomberg News Ukraine said any ships heading to Russian ports may be military targets, a tit-for-tat response to a threat from Moscow...
Ukraine Setting Up Temporary Shipping Route After Russia Grain Deal Exit: Official Letter July 20, 2023 By Jonathan Saul Ukraine is setting up a temporary shipping route to maintain grain shipments after Russia quit a deal allowing Ukrainian exports...
Russia Issues Warning to Any Ships Traveling to Ukraine’s Black Sea Ports July 20, 2023 Russia warned that from Thursday any ships traveling to Ukraine’s Black Sea ports will be seen as possibly carrying military...
Ukraine Plea to Keep Grain Moving Clashes With Reality Facing Insurers, Shippers July 19, 2023 By Áine Quinn and Selcan Hacaoglu Ukraine is pushing for grain exports to continue from key ports following Russia’s withdrawal from the Black Sea grain deal....
Ideas Are ‘Being Floated’ on How to Get Ukraine, Russia Grain to World: UN July 19, 2023 By Michelle Nichols There are a “number of ideas being floated” to help get Ukrainian and Russian grain and fertilizer to global markets...
Ukraine Cargo Insurance Policy Suspended After Russia Quits Grain Deal: Marsh July 18, 2023 A cargo insurance facility providing cover for Ukraine grain shipments via a safe sea corridor has been suspended after Russia...