Nearly 2 million tons of agricultural products have been shipped from Ukraine since the signing of an Istanbul grain export, Türkiye’s Directorate General of Maritime Affairs said Friday.
“As part of ‘Grain Corridor Agreement’ over 1.6 million tons of loads were carried in one month,” it said on Twitter.
Türkiye, the UN, Russia and Ukraine signed the agreement in Istanbul on July 22 to resume grain exports from three Ukrainian Black Sea ports, which paused after the Russia-Ukraine war began in February.
Twenty-six of 69 ships docked at Ukrainian ports were either Turkish-flagged or owned and 27 with more than 378,000 tons set sail from Ukraine for Türkiye, it noted.
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