Dry cargo ship with grain in the port of Odessa, Ukraine. File photoANKARA, Aug 12Two dry-cargo ships with agricultural products left Ukrainian ports as part of a food deal, the Turkish Ministry of National Defense said. in Tekirdag. The ship STAR LAURA under the flag of the Marshall Islands with 60,000 tons of corn also left the Yuzhny port and will follow to Iran,” the Turkish military department informs on Twitter. where they are inspected by representatives of the coordination center, then continue along the route. Grain transportation became possible after representatives of Russia, Ukraine, Turkey and the UN signed two package agreements in Istanbul on July 22. One of them involves the removal of restrictions on the export of Russian agricultural products and fertilizers, and the second determines the algorithm for the safe exit of commercial ships from the Black Sea ports controlled by Ukraine along specially created maritime humanitarian corridors. of a grocery deal» will allow supplying 23 million tons of Ukrainian grain to world markets.
