Ukraine

INSIGHT & OPINION

INSIGHT & OPINION

The world is under stress.

2nd October 2025

Era of uncertainty builds

2nd October 2025

INSIGHT & OPINION

INSIGHT & OPINION

Probably emboldened by the inability of (international) institutions to enforce sanctions, Russia is moving towards re-opening ports in occupied Ukrainian territory.

15th September 2025

Shadow ports in occupied Ukraine?

15th September 2025

WORLD

WORLD

So far, the fallout from the Ukraine crisis has seen only limited impact on grain volumes. Increasing tension is, however, reanimating concerns about global food security. Andrew Penfold assesses the situation

22nd November 2024

Political risk resurfaces

22nd November 2024

INSIGHT & OPINION

INSIGHT & OPINION

As PS goes to press the news breaks that European parliamentarians have called on the EU to impose “more targeted” sanctions against what is dubbed the “dark” or “shadow” fleet.

22nd November 2024

The “dark” fleet a ticking timebomb that needs to be addressed

22nd November 2024

OPERATIONS

OPERATIONS

Ports of Stockholm has received crucial funding from the Swedish Institute under the Ukraine Cooperation Programme to help strengthen Ukraine’s port infrastructure.

5th November 2024

Bolstering Ukraine’s recovery through port development

5th November 2024

PROJECTS & INITIATIVES

PROJECTS & INITIATIVES

The Romanian government is reportedly in talks to buy Moldova’s only port. The Giurgiulești International Free Port is located at km 133 of…

26th September 2024

Moldova Port Bid

26th September 2024

OPERATIONS

OPERATIONS

Over the past few months, Ukraine has witnessed a remarkable surge in grain exports, signalling a robust agricultural industry, according to Drewry.

19th April 2024

Drewry identifies flourishing Ukraine grain exports

19th April 2024

OPERATIONS

OPERATIONS

Dubai-based port operator DP World is growing a reputation for “sailing close to the wind” in terms of the deals it concludes and actions it takes. 

24th November 2023

DP world not afraid to “sail close to the wind”

24th November 2023

OPERATIONS

OPERATIONS

Despite the ongoing war with Russia, Ukraine is lining up a new round of terminal concessions for 2024. Oleksandr Gavrylyuk explains what is on the agenda

29th August 2023

Ukraine re-launches concessions

29th August 2023

INSIGHT & OPINION

INSIGHT & OPINION

The Black Sea Grain Initiative has folded and the Kremlin has launched a series of missile attacks on the port city of Odessa in Ukraine.

26th July 2023

Integrity has its place

26th July 2023

OPERATIONS

OPERATIONS

Political risk is much more to the fore nowadays and this promises to be the case for the short-term at least. Andrew Penfold charts the risk environment and considers the implications for…

15th December 2022

Investment risks build

15th December 2022

NEWS

NEWS

Hamburger Hafen und Logistik AG (HHLA) is transporting urgently needed aid supplies to Odessa using its own European network.

29th November 2022

Transporting aid to Ukraine

29th November 2022

INSIGHT & OPINION

INSIGHT & OPINION

Typically, when it comes to July and August, summer vacations are the main focus for many people as they disappear from their normal routines and try to “switch off”.

27th October 2022

The silly season: shortages and inflation

27th October 2022

INSIGHT & OPINION

INSIGHT & OPINION

Economic indicators suggest that there is no recession on the horizon but practical realities are painting a different scenario.

30th June 2022

OPERATING IN A FOG THAT THREATENS

30th June 2022

NEWS

NEWS

Europe is facing a container shortage as the impact of rising energy prices, the China lockdown and the Ukraine conflict continue to take their toll

10th May 2022

Linear supply chain risk

10th May 2022

NEWS

NEWS

The longer the military crisis rages in on the Ukraine, the more damage it creates

2nd March 2022

Unified by crisis

2nd March 2022