Surge in Black Sea Attacks Adds to Strain on Global Commodity Flows

Russian, Ukrainian attacks in Black Sea disrupt global grain shipments

Escalating mutual attacks on ports, infrastructure, and ships fuel global food insecurity concerns

ADAPTIVE INDOMITABLE UKRAINE’s “MoLoCHKa” Campaign. 31 Days In as “Shipping War” In the Azov, Black Sea and Overseas Heats Up

As the “Shpping war” escalates … again, it would appear Russia is well on its way to losing this war, too. Unlike the earlier instance when Russia had dominance…

Russia and Ukraine Are Mutually Shutting Down the Black Sea

Strikes on ports and ships could portend another global food shortage.

Russian strikes on Black Sea ports freeze Ukraine’s exports and arms imports, officials say

Russian Strikes on Black Sea Ports Cripple Ukraine's Exports and Arms Imports Russian missile and drone strikes have effectively closed Ukraine's Black Sea ports since early July, according to shipping operators and Ukrainian transport officials, freezing an estimated 55% of the country's exports and interrupting the flow of Western arms shipments. Roughly 80-90% of Ukraine's exports by weight move through the Black Sea, and the closures have fr…

Spike in Black Sea attacks further disrupts global commodity flows

​A recent surge in attacks on ships, ports and export terminals in the critical Black Sea region is disrupting global supplies of grain and oil, turning...