First Shipment Of Ukrainian Grain Departs From Odesa Port

Topline A shipment of grains left the Ukrainian port of Odesa on Monday for the first time since the start of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine as part of a UN-brokered deal that is expected to ease global food supply concerns. Sierra Leone-flagged dry cargo ship Razoni departs from port of Odesa in Odessa, Ukraine.Anadolu Agency via Getty Images Key Facts The shipment was announced in a statement issued by the UN Secretary-General’s office noting that the vessel M/V Razoni was carrying a cargo of 26,527 tonnes of corn. The vessel will first pass through Istanbul where it will be inspected and then move towards Tripoli, Lebanon, which is cu… Click below to read the full story from Forbes
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