In some places, these are simply transshipment hubs without storage capacity.
Over the past two years, about three dozen companies have received permits to create railway infrastructure for transshipment terminals near the border. 7 logistics points are already in operation, 12 more are under construction. Such data were announced at the AGRO UKRAINE SUMMIT conference.
The volume of exports of grain and leguminous crops from Ukraine in the 2023/24 FY as of February 28 amounted to 29.14 million tons. This is 2.6 million tons, or 8% less than the similar figure last season.
This is evidenced by the data of the State Customs Service published by the Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Food of Ukraine.
The Ocean Alliance shipping consortium, which includes the world's largest shipping lines CMA CGM, COSCO Shipping Lines, Evergreen Marine Corporation and OOCL, continues to operate until 2032.
On February 27, 2024, the leaders of the alliance signed a memorandum of understanding for the continuation of operational cooperation in Shanghai.
Spot rates in Europe continued to fall below contract levels in the fourth quarter of 2023, according to the latest "European Road Freight Rate Development Benchmark" report by analysts Transport Intelligence and Upply. The index of spot rates decreased by 4.5 points, while the index of contract rates increased by 1.7 points compared to the third quarter.
In 2023, the cargo traffic through the Danube ports will amount to more than 29 million tons, Yuriy Lytvyn, the head of the SE "Seaports Administration of Ukraine", announced during the meeting of the team of the Ministry of Community Development, Territories and Infrastructure of Ukraine with the heads of diplomatic missions and the public, writes CTS.
