# Olvia Port’s New Terminal Processes First Vessel » The Center for Transport Strategies

> The new Yevrovneshtorg grain terminal at Ukraine's Olvia seaport loaded its first vessel, carrying 21,000 tonnes of corn for Lebanon, completed December 16. The terminal plans to handle 1 million tonnes of agricultural cargo in 2019.

- Date: 2018-12-20 · published 2018-12-20T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: logistics · region Black Sea · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/61440-olvia-port-s-new-terminal-processes-first-vessel-the-center-for-transport
- Commodities: [Corn](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CORN.md)

## Why it matters

Added export terminal capacity at Olvia gives Ukraine more outlet for corn and grain, a mildly bearish factor for export prices over time. The effect on the market is small at this scale.

## Read by commodity

- CORN: bearish ▼

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| CORN | 2024-02-26 | [26 Million Tons Of Cargo Exported Through Ukraine’s Black Sea Corridor » The Center for Transport Strategies](https://feedsoft.ai/events/14325-26-million-tons-of-cargo-exported-through-ukraine-s-black-sea-corridor-the.md) | +0.5% | +7.8% |
| CORN | 2023-12-22 | [Ukraine: the new Black Sea corridor is a success \| OSW Centre for Eastern Studies](https://feedsoft.ai/events/14338-ukraine-the-new-black-sea-corridor-is-a-success-osw-centre-for-eastern-studies.md) | +2.4% | -1.8% |
| CORN | 2022-11-29 | [Looming rail strike threatens biofuel, ag transport - E&E News by POLITICO](https://feedsoft.ai/events/38720-looming-rail-strike-threatens-biofuel-ag-transport-e-and-e-news-by-politico.md) | -3.8% | +0.6% |
| CORN | 2020-07-13 | [Do You Know the Actual Cost to Transport Grain to its Final Destination?](https://feedsoft.ai/events/52195-do-you-know-the-actual-cost-to-transport-grain-to-its-final-destination.md) | -1.6% | -5.7% |
| CORN | 2024-04-30 | [Freight rates for the transportation of Ukrainian grain by sea affect its competitiveness](https://feedsoft.ai/events/30624-freight-rates-for-the-transportation-of-ukrainian-grain-by-sea-affect-its.md) | +3.0% | +7.6% |

## Sources

- en.cfts.org.ua: https://en.cfts.org.ua/news/olvia_ports_new_terminal_processes_first_vessel

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