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Russia can restart 80% of Black Sea grain export terminals if attacks stop
Reuters analysis found 53 million tons of grain terminal capacity could return if ceasefire talks end attacks on Black Sea export routes.
- On Friday, a Reuters analysis showed Russia could quickly restart up to 80% of its grain terminal capacity in the Black Sea and Sea of Azov if diplomatic efforts halt mutual attacks by Russia and Ukraine.
- Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan is leading international efforts to restore grain trade, while Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy confirmed that India, Egypt, and other Middle Eastern countries are also involved.
- Three terminals accounting for about 20% of export infrastructure suffered heavy damage, including the NKHP facility in Novorossiysk with 7.1 million tons annual capacity where a conveyor gallery collapsed.
- Terminals with combined capacity of about 53 million tons remain idle due to security risks but could resume operations; before the attacks, this route handled up to 70% of Russia's grain exports.
- Operations at ZTKT in Taman and a Taganrog terminal have halted with 6.7 million tons capacity combined, while The Kremlin noted diplomatic contacts and seeks alternate export routes.
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Russia can restart 80% of Black Sea grain export terminals if attacks stop
Russia could quickly restart up to 80% of its grain terminal capacity in the Black Sea and Sea of Azov if diplomatic efforts to halt mutual attacks by Russia and Ukraine result in a ceasefire, a Reuters analysis of industry data showed on Friday.
·London, United Kingdom
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International negotiations could unlock 80% of Russian cereal terminals, but three badly damaged plants require months of repair. Read more Up to 80% of Russian terminals ready to resume grain exports on News.it.
If diplomatic initiatives to end mutual attacks with Ukraine result in a ceasefire
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