# Ukraine's Odessa port set to see first corn shipment since Russia's invasion | S&P Global

> Ships loaded with corn are expected to leave Ukraine's Odesa-area deep-water ports in convoy starting July 28. The first vessel is a Viterra ship carrying about 53,000 tonnes that has been docked since February 17. Traders remain skeptical because shipowners are reluctant to enter the region.

- Date: 2022-07-27 · published 2022-07-27T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: logistics · region Black Sea · magnitude medium
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/14473-ukraine-s-odessa-port-set-to-see-first-corn-shipment-since-russia-s-invasion-s
- Commodities: [Corn](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CORN.md), [Wheat (SRW)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/WHEAT.md)

## Why it matters

Resumed corn exports from Ukraine add supply to a tight market, but doubts over shipowner participation limit how far prices fall.

## Read by commodity

- CORN: bearish ▼
- WHEAT: bearish ▼

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| CORN | 2022-07-29 | [Ukraine ready for first grain ship in Russia deal - BBC News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/14472-ukraine-ready-for-first-grain-ship-in-russia-deal-bbc-news.md) | +2.4% | +3.2% |
| CORN | 2019-07-08 | [Ukraine: in the first week of July, the seaports increased grain shipment volumes](https://feedsoft.ai/events/57939-ukraine-in-the-first-week-of-july-the-seaports-increased-grain-shipment-volumes.md) | +2.0% | -3.2% |
| CORN | 2022-07-25 | [First Ukraine Black Sea grain shipments could move in days - U.N., Ukraine](https://feedsoft.ai/events/14470-first-ukraine-black-sea-grain-shipments-could-move-in-days-u-n-ukraine.md) | -0.8% | +3.7% |
| CORN | 2022-04-29 | [First Ukrainian corn cargo leaves Romanian Black Sea port](https://feedsoft.ai/events/14492-first-ukrainian-corn-cargo-leaves-romanian-black-sea-port.md) | -7.1% | -3.2% |
| CORN | 2020-03-24 | [Ukraine's Mar 14-20 sea port grain shipment surged a quarter — Latifundist.com](https://feedsoft.ai/events/53987-ukraine-s-mar-14-20-sea-port-grain-shipment-surged-a-quarter-latifundist-com.md) | +6.1% | -4.7% |
| WHEAT | 2022-07-29 | [Ukraine ready for first grain ship in Russia deal - BBC News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/14472-ukraine-ready-for-first-grain-ship-in-russia-deal-bbc-news.md) | +4.4% | -0.4% |
| WHEAT | 2023-09-17 | [First two cargo ships arrive in Ukrainian port after Russia's exit from grain deal \| AP News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/14363-first-two-cargo-ships-arrive-in-ukrainian-port-after-russia-s-exit-from-grain.md) | -0.8% | -2.4% |
| WHEAT | 2023-09-22 | [First big grain ship leaves Ukraine's Black Sea port](https://feedsoft.ai/events/14359-first-big-grain-ship-leaves-ukraine-s-black-sea-port.md) | -1.5% | -1.0% |

## Sources

- spglobal.com: https://www.spglobal.com/energy/en/news-research/latest-news/agriculture/072722-ukraines-odessa-port-set-to-see-first-corn-shipment-since-russias-invasion

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