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Ukrainian seaports cut grain transshipment by 5.4% in Jan-May
15 June 2018, 06:00
The seaports of Ukraine in January-May 2018 transshipped 15.95 million tons of grain, which is 5.41% less than over the corresponding period last year. The Ukrainian Sea Ports Administration (USPA) reports that the following seaports are the leaders in grain transshipment:
- Nikolaev — 4.85 million tons (+30.15% as compared to the same period last year);
- Chernomorsk — 3.44 million tons (+5.18%);
- Odessa — 3.38 million tons (–11.24%);
- Yuzhnyi — 2.68 million tons (–29.04%);
- Olvia — 0.81 million tons (–49.31%).
Reference: in May 2018, Ukrainian seaports exported 2.7 million tons of main grain crops, which is 87% of the relevant indicator in April 2018 (regarding the updated figures — 3.1 mln tons).
