Ukrainian Improvement Ministry outlines steps to strengthen seaport safety

Ukraine's seaports are adapting to function below power restrictions and amid mixed assaults to be able to make sure the uninterrupted continuity of export operations. Backup energy provides are being launched, cogeneration models put in, and demanding infrastructure upgraded.

Supply: Oleksii Kuleba, Minister for Improvement of Communities and Territories

Particulars: The Ukrainian maritime hall is working below fixed navy menace. Because it started functioning, greater than 162 million tonnes of cargo have been dealt with, together with over 98 million tonnes of grain. Almost 7,000 vessels have handed via the hall, he stated.

"Work to strengthen the safety of seaports is ongoing day-after-day. The Ukrainian Sea Ports Authority, in shut cooperation with the navy, legislation enforcement companies and enterprise, is implementing further measures to guard infrastructure and make sure the protected passage of vessels," Kuleba famous.

Background:

• On the night time of 12-13 December, Russia carried out a large-scale mixed assault on Odesa utilizing strike drones and missiles. Authorities reported harm to civilian amenities in addition to power and industrial infrastructure.
• A fireplace broke out at grain storage amenities because of a Russian strike on the Odesa seaport.
• On the night of 12 December, Russia launched ballistic missiles and drones towards town of Odesa and Odesa Oblast. A civilian ship within the port of Chornomorsk belonging to a Turkish firm was broken and one individual was injured. Harm was additionally reported to civil and port infrastructure.
• Russia additionally attacked a civilian vessel transporting Ukrainian sunflower oil to Egypt.
• In November 2025, the variety of Russian air assaults on Ukrainian seaports virtually doubled in contrast with October.
• On the night time of 16-17 November, Russian forces attacked the port of Izmail with drones. The strike broken port infrastructure and several other civilian vessels moored on the berths.
• On the Izmail port, a tanker flying the Turkish flag that was unloading liquefied fuel was broken because of the Russian assault. Round 3,000 tonnes of cargo remained on board. A big-scale fireplace broke out, and the crew of 16 was safely evacuated.

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