Corn. File photoUN, 19 Aug A ship carrying a cargo of corn left Ukraine's Chernomorsk on Thursday and headed for Istanbul as part of a «grocery deal,» the Joint Coordination Center said.»The merchant ship I MARIA departed today ( on Thursday) from Chernomorsk, with 27,982 tons of corn on board along the maritime humanitarian corridor as part of the Black Sea Grain Initiative. The ship is heading to Istanbul,» the message said.
Three vessels with food left UkraineIn Istanbul on July 22, multilateral agreements were signed on lifting restrictions on the supply of Russian products for export and on Russia's assistance in the export of Ukrainian grain. The deal, which was signed by representatives of Russia, Turkey, Ukraine and the UN, involves the export of Ukrainian grain, food and fertilizer across the Black Sea from three ports, including Odessa.
