![]() ![]() ET) on Tuesday, where it will be inspected before proceeding to its final destination.Ī worker handles a sample of wheat grain at a government-operated mill in central Fayoum, Egypt, on Thursday, May 19, 2022. Under the terms of the deal, the ship will anchor off the coast of Istanbul at around 3 p.m. Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba described Monday as a “day of relief for the world, especially for our friends in the Middle East, Asia, and Africa.” Some 20 million metric tons of wheat and corn have been trapped at the port of Odesa, the US Agency for International Development (USAID) administrator Samantha Power said last week. The journey comes after a breakthrough agreement, brokered by the UN and Turkey and signed by representatives from Russia and Ukraine in July, which facilitates the resumption of vital grain exports. ![]() ![]() It is bound for the port of Tripoli, Lebanon, and is carrying a cargo of around 26,500 metric tonnes (more than 29,000 US tons) of corn, the United Nations said. The M/V Razoni became the first commercial vessel to leave the crucial Black Sea port since February 26, two days after Russia launched its assault on Ukraine. The first ship carrying grain under a UN-brokered export deal left the Ukrainian port of Odesa on Monday, raising hopes that a global food supply crisis caused by Russia’s invasion can be eased. ![]()
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