About 80 foreign vessels remain blocked in Ukrainian ports

Dmytro Barinov, Deputy Head of the Seaports Administration in Charge of Government Relations made this statement during a briefing at Media Center Ukraine — Ukrinform.

“There are about 80 blocked foreign vessels with crews in our ports. Some were evacuated at the beginning, some were replaced by Ukrainian sailors, because the ship cannot be left unattended. The goods remain on these ships, but they cannot leave the ports under these circumstances,” — he said.

Dmytro Barinov noted that the information about one of the ships that allegedly managed to leave the port of Mariupol wasn’t confirmed. The ship was tracked, but there is no connection with it at the moment.

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