First, after termination of “grain transaction”, ship with agricultural products entered Istanbul Strait

The Joseph Schulte ship, which came out on August 16 from the port of Odessa, has already entered the Stambul Strait. The dry load became the first vessel with agricultural products that entered the strait after the termination of the “grain transaction” is reported by the Turkish media.

The ship on the evening of August 17 arrived at the Turkish port of Ambarla in the Istanbul region. The dry cargo route is not reported.

Earlier, the Minister of Development of Communities, Territories and Infrastructure of Ukraine, Alexander Kubrakov, said that the first vessel that took place in the Black Sea with the port of Odessa.

The head of the Ukrainian department clarified that the Joseph Schulte container line is moving along the route established for civilian courts.

The ship was in the Odessa port since February 23, 2022. Leaving the port, it headed towards the Istanbul Strait with more than 30 thousand tons of cargo on board.

He specified that the Joseph Schulte container line is under the flag of Hong Kong.