Photo by Media Center Ukraine – Odesa: Serhii Bratchuk, spokesman for the head of the Odesa Regional Military Administration
March 31, 2023, 16:04

Almost 20 vessels left the ports of Big Odesa within a week as part of the “Grain Agreement”

A total of 857 ships have sailed since August 1, 2022. Serhii Bratchuk, spokesman for the head of the Odesa Regional Military Administration, said this during a briefing at Media Center Ukraine – Odesa.

“As of today, 857 vessels (last week this indicator was 840 – ed.) left the ports of Big Odesa, which exported 26.2 million tons of Ukrainian food to the countries of Asia, Europe, and Africa. On March 31, it is planned to sail two more vessels – from the ports of Pivdenny and Chornomorsk. They will go to the ports of India and China with 103.5 thousand tons of agricultural products, corn and oil,” – Bratchuk said.

He also added that 2 vessels are expected to be loaded in Chornomorsk and Odesa. They will be loaded with 204,100 tons of agricultural products. Also, as of March 30, in the territorial waters of Turkey 89 vessels were waiting for inspection.

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