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Russia can restart 80% of Black Sea grain export terminals if attacks stop
Reuters analysis found 53 million tons of grain terminal capacity could return if ceasefire talks end attacks on Black Sea export routes.
- On Friday, a Reuters analysis showed Russia could quickly restart up to 80% of its grain terminal capacity in the Black Sea and Sea of Azov if diplomatic efforts halt mutual attacks by Russia and Ukraine.
- Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan is leading international efforts to restore grain trade, while Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy confirmed that India, Egypt, and other Middle Eastern countries are also involved.
- Heavy damage at three terminals accounting for about 20% of infrastructure includes the NKHP facility in Novorossiysk, where a conveyor gallery collapsed; the terminal has 7.1 million tons annual capacity.
- Terminals with combined capacity of about 53 million tons remain idle due to security risks but could resume operations; before attacks, this route handled 70% of grain exports.
- Operations at ZTKT in Taman and a Taganrog terminal have halted with 6.7 million tons combined capacity, while The Kremlin noted diplomatic contacts and sought alternate export routes.
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Russia can restart 80% of Black Sea grain export terminals if attacks stop
Russia could quickly restart up to 80% of its grain terminal capacity in the Black Sea and Sea of Azov if diplomatic efforts to halt mutual attacks by Russia and Ukraine result in a ceasefire, a Reuters analysis of industry data showed on Friday.
·London, United Kingdom
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If diplomatic initiatives to end mutual attacks with Ukraine result in a ceasefire
Russia can quickly restore most of its grain export capacity after a possible partial ceasefire, but key terminals are severely damaged.
·Bratislava, Slovakia
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Russia could quickly restore 80 percent of the capacity of its terminals in the Black and Azov Seas for grain exports if a partial ceasefire is concluded with Ukraine.
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