Belgium, (Brussels Morning Newspaper) Oleksandr Kubrakov, Ukrainian Minister of Infrastructure, announced plans to step up grain shipments as four more ships left Ukrainian ports on Sunday.
Ukrainian and Turkish officials pointed out that the ships in question carry nearly 170,000 tonnes of grains under the free passage deal brokered by Turkey and the UN, according to Reuters reporting on Sunday.
“We are gradually moving on to larger volumes of work,” Kubrakov announced and added “we plan to ensure the ability of the ports to handle at least 100 vessels per month in the near future.”
He pointed out that the plan includes expansion of the Port of Pivdennyi that would allow it to export more than 3 million tonnes of goods per month.
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