# Kazakhstan has a significant potential for increasing of grain exports through the Black Sea ports – expert

> A KazGrain 2018 conference presentation said Kazakhstan could expand grain exports through Novorossiysk using rail-to-vessel loading and container shipments. Current volumes are about 100 thousand tonnes, with capacity estimated at 1 million tonnes per year.

- Date: 2018-04-02 · published 2018-04-02T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: logistics · region Kazakhstan · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/65359-kazakhstan-has-a-significant-potential-for-increasing-of-grain-exports-through
- Commodities: [Wheat (SRW)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/WHEAT.md)

## Why it matters

Improved Kazakh export routes would add future wheat supply to Black Sea markets, but current volumes are small and the effect on prices is limited.

## Read by commodity

- WHEAT: neutral

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| WHEAT | 2017-11-06 | [Black Sea deep-water ports export almost 50% of Russian grains - expert](https://feedsoft.ai/events/67828-black-sea-deep-water-ports-export-almost-50-of-russian-grains-expert.md) | +0.2% | +1.9% |
| WHEAT | 2021-09-08 | [KSK Grain Terminal increases grain exports](https://feedsoft.ai/events/44923-ksk-grain-terminal-increases-grain-exports.md) | +2.2% | +5.0% |
| WHEAT | 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) | -1.2% | -3.8% |
| WHEAT | 2017-10-03 | [Grain export from the sea ports of Ukraine amounted to 506k tons — Latifundist.com](https://feedsoft.ai/events/68323-grain-export-from-the-sea-ports-of-ukraine-amounted-to-506k-tons-latifundist-com.md) | +4.7% | +0.4% |
| WHEAT | 2023-07-21 | [EXCLUSIVE: Romanian port can ship more Ukraine grain after collapse of Black Sea deal \| Reuters](https://feedsoft.ai/events/14375-exclusive-romanian-port-can-ship-more-ukraine-grain-after-collapse-of-black-sea.md) | -0.9% | -1.5% |

## Sources

- apk-inform.com: https://www.apk-inform.com/en/news/1094900

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