Ukraine promises more wheat ships

Ukrainian Deputy Minister of Infrastructure Yuri Vaskov announced it is scheduled to load cereal products on at least 10 more ships by the end of the month.

Vaskov said 8000 tonnes of corn will be loaded on the ship” Sara”, which entered the port of Odessa on the evening of August 14th and 7,500 tons of oil with the ship”Efe”.

Stressing that, at the moment, six ships have been loaded at Ukraine's ports, Vaskov said that “within two weeks of the wheat corridor, 16 ships left Ukraine's ports to distribute about half a million tonnes of Ukrainian wheat products to nine countries in the world”.

Vaskov also added that by the end of the month, cereal products are scheduled to be loaded on at least 10 other ships