Ukraine. The 5th UN chartered ship left the port of Chornomorsk

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Today, the bulk carrier NEW ISLAND, chartered by the World Food Program (WFP) of the United Nations, left the port of Chornomorsk. On board it is 30,000 tons of wheat for the people of Ethiopia.

This is reported by the press service of the Ministry of Infrastructure.

Bulker joined the caravan with two other vessels that left the ports of Odesa and Pivdenniy. Together, these vessels will deliver 56,600 tons of wheat and corn to countries in Africa, Asia and Europe.

Since the departure of the first ship with Ukrainian food, 6.4 million tons of agricultural products have been exported.

A total of 285 ships with food for the countries of Asia, Europe and Africa left Ukrainian ports. In particular, 5 ships that were chartered by the UN GDP exported more than 150,000 tons of Ukrainian wheat to Ethiopia, Afghanistan and Yemen.

Tags: grain, Ethiopia, UN, Ukraine, export