Given the average prices at the world food market, Ukraine expects to get at least $20 billion for grain exports. First Deputy Minister of Agrarian Policy and Food of Ukraine Taras Vysotsky told about it on the air of Rada TV channel, ProAgro Group reports referring to the information of the Ministry.
In particular, he noted that the grain corridor that actually started to work in bilateral direction yesterday will contribute to this process.
Taras Vysotsky stated that the foreign ship – bulk carrier FULMAR S, which yesterday arrived in the port “Chornomorsk” for the first time since the war, this is only the beginning of the implementation of the Istanbul Grain Agreement.
“We have dozens of applications from other countries. And this is a confirmation that ship owners and traders believe that the grain agreement will be implemented under international patronage. The world needs food from Ukraine. And this need and huge demand give faith that the bilateral regime will only grow. This will happen not in months, but in the coming weeks,” – said the first deputy minister.
According to his words, three Ukrainian ports will be able to serve from 80 vessels per month. That is at least one vessel from each port.
