Ukraine’s Danube River ports have become key arteries for grain exports. But threats from Russia and costly delays have made some shippers rethink their operations in the Black Sea.
Adriansen said that the next stop for the vessel would most likely be Brazil to pick up sugar, but that he would consider another trip to Ukraine depending on the circumstances.
Europe News: After more than two weeks stuck in a Black Sea traffic jam of cargo ships waiting their turn to enter the Danube River delta to pick up Ukrainian grai
A 40-mile channel, best known outside shipping circles as a magnet for bird watchers, is now a crucial route allowing Ukrainian grain to reach the sea, protected by a NATO umbrella.
Angel Tilvar, the national defense minister, had a meeting on Thursday with ambassador James C.O Brien, from the US Department of State and US ambassador to Buc.