The Black Sea Grain Initiative, brokered by the United Nations, Türkiye, Russia, and Ukraine in order to enable millions of tons of grain and other foodstuffs to leave Ukrainian ports, has transported more than 400,000 metric tons of produce since operations began on 1 August.
Daily releases from the Initiative’s Joint Coordination Centre (JCC) have tracked the shipments, with merchant ships loading up from the Ukrainian Black Sea ports of Odesa, Chornomorsk, and Pivdennyi, before departing for...