Ukraine intends to increase the tonnage of ships passing through the " This decision was made in order to increase the volume of exports in the face of a full-scale Russian invasion and reduce downtime. This was reported by the press service of the Ministry of Infrastructure.

According to the ministry, the minimum displacement for grain ships will increase from 20,000 tons to 25,000 tons, for oil - from 6,000 tons to 10,000 tons..

Compared to the previous week, the volume of exports through the ports of Odessa increased by 152 thousand tons. At the same time, the rate of new ships entering for loading continues to decrease.. Last week, the ports of Odessa accepted only 16 ships, the day before - 25 ships.

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The downward trend in agro-export vessel calls is due to Russia's actions in the inspection zone in the Bosphorus.

" In this regard, as of February 12, 145 vessels are waiting in line for the inspection of the Joint Coordination Center, of which 122 are sent to Ukrainian ports for agricultural products,"

Earlier it became known that Ukraine in January exported a quarter less agricultural products than in December.