# Reuters: US trader Bunge to focus Russian grain operations on Azov Sea - Jul. 12, 2017 | KyivPost

> US trader Bunge said it will concentrate its Russian grain trading operations at its Azov Sea export terminal near Rostov-on-Don to improve efficiency. The article's text also includes an unrelated note about Ukrainian wheat export rules.

- Date: 2017-07-12 · published 2017-07-12T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: logistics · region Black Sea · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/69817-reuters-us-trader-bunge-to-focus-russian-grain-operations-on-azov-sea-jul-12
- Commodities: [Wheat (SRW)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/WHEAT.md)

## Why it matters

A company-level consolidation of Russian export logistics has little direct effect on global grain prices, though it may marginally shift Black Sea wheat export flows.

## Read by commodity

- WHEAT: neutral

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| WHEAT | 2016-12-12 | [Louis Dreyfus to open Russian grain terminal \| Dry Bulk](https://feedsoft.ai/events/73348-louis-dreyfus-to-open-russian-grain-terminal-dry-bulk.md) | +1.1% | +2.0% |
| 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 | 2018-06-28 | [Ukraine’s path to economic powerhouse runs through its rivers and sea ports - Jun. 28, 2018 \| KyivPost](https://feedsoft.ai/events/64379-ukraine-s-path-to-economic-powerhouse-runs-through-its-rivers-and-sea-ports-jun.md) | -4.2% | +0.8% |
| WHEAT | 2025-07-31 | [Grain Transportation Report, July 31, 2025](https://feedsoft.ai/events/14195-grain-transportation-report-july-31-2025.md) | -0.5% | -0.1% |
| WHEAT | 2022-03-22 | [Canada's CP Rail to resume operations after arbitration agreement](https://feedsoft.ai/events/42313-canada-s-cp-rail-to-resume-operations-after-arbitration-agreement.md) | +2.0% | -9.1% |

## Sources

- archive.kyivpost.com: https://archive.kyivpost.com/business/reuters-us-trader-bunge-focus-russian-grain-operations-azov-sea.html

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