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Continuation of the Black Sea Initiative

Continuation of the Black Sea Initiative

17 May 2023
The UN welcomes the continuation of the initiative, which has moved over 30 million tons of food, helping to bring down global prices and stabilize markets.
UNCTAD set to support countries under new landmark treaty on high seas

UNCTAD set to support countries under new landmark treaty on high seas

3 Apr 2023
The agreement is a milestone towards making all ocean economic activities more sustainable, less harmful and beneficial to all.
Improving availability of maritime transport costs data in the pacific region

Improving availability of maritime transport costs data in the pacific region

30 Mar 2023
Written by Aideé Saucedo Dávila, Camille Bourgeon, Onno Hoffmeister, Article No. 104 [UNCTAD Transport and Trade Facilitation Newsletter N°97 - First Quarter 2023]
Roadmap to decarbonize the shipping sector: Technology development, consistent policies and investment in research, development and innovation

Roadmap to decarbonize the shipping sector: Technology development, consistent policies and investment in research, development and innovation

19 Dec 2022
Written by Estela Morante, Article No. 99 [UNCTAD Transport and Trade Facilitation Newsletter N°96 - Fourth Quarter 2022]
Maritime supply chains need urgent investment to boost resilience to future crises

Maritime supply chains need urgent investment to boost resilience to future crises

29 Nov 2022
UNCTAD's Review of Maritime Transport 2022 warns that maritime transport and logistics require greater investment in infrastructure and sustainability to weather future storms.
Black Sea Grain Initiative offers hope, shows power of trade

Black Sea Grain Initiative offers hope, shows power of trade

20 Oct 2022
The renewal of the UN-backed initiative is vital to continuing to drive global food prices down and ensuring food security worldwide, especially in developing countries.
Tackling food and energy crises: How trade and logistics can help

Tackling food and energy crises: How trade and logistics can help

13 Oct 2022
By renewing the Black Sea Grain Initiative, ending trade restrictions, facilitating exports and managing demand, we can get food, fertilizers and energy to all.
The Black Sea Grain Initiative: What it is, and why it’s important for the world

The Black Sea Grain Initiative: What it is, and why it’s important for the world

23 Sep 2022
The initiative was set up to reintroduce vital food and fertilizer exports from Ukraine to the rest of the world. Here are some key points to understand.
Port Turnaround Time Indicator – The case of Valencia

Port Turnaround Time Indicator – The case of Valencia

22 Sep 2022
Written by: Aurelio Martinez, Article No. 95 [UNCTAD Transport and Trade Facilitation Newsletter N°96 - Third Quarter 2022]
Positioning partnerships in shipping decarbonization

Positioning partnerships in shipping decarbonization

15 Sep 2022
Written by: Mikael Lind and Wolfgang Lehmacher, Article No. 92 [UNCTAD Transport and Trade Facilitation Newsletter N°95 - Third Quarter 2022]