# CMS Cameron McKenna Nabarro Olswang advises on a landmark financing of a new grain terminal construction project in Yuzhni port - U.S.-Ukraine Business Council

> Lenders EBRD and IFC provided loans totalling USD 74 million toward a new grain terminal at Ukraine's Yuzhni port, capable of handling 5 million tonnes a year. The total investment exceeds USD 150 million, with completion expected in 2018 and a joint venture with Cargill.

- Date: 2017-08-14 · published 2017-08-14T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: logistics · region Black Sea · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/69297-cms-cameron-mckenna-nabarro-olswang-advises-on-a-landmark-financing-of-a-new
- Commodities: [Corn](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CORN.md), [Wheat (SRW)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/WHEAT.md)

## Why it matters

Added Black Sea export handling capacity from 2018 could improve Ukrainian grain logistics, a longer-term supportive factor for export competitiveness rather than an immediate price move.

## Read by commodity

- CORN: neutral
- WHEAT: neutral

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| CORN | 2018-06-04 | [Cargill launches a grain terminal in Ukraine - port.today](https://feedsoft.ai/events/64378-cargill-launches-a-grain-terminal-in-ukraine-port-today.md) | -2.0% | -7.4% |
| CORN | 2025-11-05 | [Freight rates for grain stabilized after a short increase - ProAgro Group Leader of the Ukrainian market of agricultural business events](https://feedsoft.ai/events/16901-freight-rates-for-grain-stabilized-after-a-short-increase-proagro-group-leader.md) | +1.0% | +2.3% |
| CORN | 2021-07-19 | [New grain terminal opens on “Ag Coast of America”](https://feedsoft.ai/events/45962-new-grain-terminal-opens-on-ag-coast-of-america.md) | -1.1% | +0.0% |
| CORN | 2022-06-02 | [Port of South Louisiana & Waterways Council Inc say U.S. infrastructure upgrades vital \| Air Freight News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/16708-port-of-south-louisiana-and-waterways-council-inc-say-u-s-infrastructure.md) | +4.8% | +3.2% |
| CORN | 2017-07-13 | [Ukraine pushes grain export infrastructure projects](https://feedsoft.ai/events/69815-ukraine-pushes-grain-export-infrastructure-projects.md) | +0.3% | -1.2% |
| WHEAT | 2018-06-04 | [Cargill launches a grain terminal in Ukraine - port.today](https://feedsoft.ai/events/64378-cargill-launches-a-grain-terminal-in-ukraine-port-today.md) | +0.2% | -1.4% |
| WHEAT | 2020-07-15 | [Vancouver’s New Grain Terminal Bets on Asian Markets](https://feedsoft.ai/events/52092-vancouver-s-new-grain-terminal-bets-on-asian-markets.md) | +0.6% | -1.7% |
| WHEAT | 2022-06-02 | [Port of South Louisiana & Waterways Council Inc say U.S. infrastructure upgrades vital \| Air Freight News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/16708-port-of-south-louisiana-and-waterways-council-inc-say-u-s-infrastructure.md) | +0.1% | +0.7% |

## Sources

- usubc.org: https://usubc.org/cms-cameron-mckenna-nabarro-olswang-advises-on-a-landmark-financing-of-a-new-grain-terminal-construction-project-in-yuzhni-port/

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