The first vessel sailed through the temporary sea corridor launched by the Ukrainian Navy, marking the unblocking of the ports of Great Odesa.
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First vessel sailed through temporary sea corridor on August 16, 2023
Temporary corridor launched by Ukrainian Navy unblocked Great Odesa ports
The Hong Kong-flagged Joseph Schulte container ship departed from the Odesa port today, marking the maiden voyage of a civilian vessel using Ukraine's new humanitarian corridor for grain export.
The first vessel to leave the port of Odesa on the morning of 16 August was the Joseph Schulte
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Source story: 3818032-uspa-18m-t-of-cargo-exported-via-ukrainian-sea-corridor