Ukraine waiting for UN go-ahead to get grain ships away
by Isobel Koshiw in Odesa from World news | The Guardian on (#61YCS)
Kyiv waiting for UN as news about insurance cover adds to hopes of shipments leaving soon
Ukraine has said it is ready for grain ships to travel through its waters but is waiting for the go-ahead from the United Nations.
An announcement from the Lloyd's of London insurer Ascot and broker Marsh that they had launched marine cargo and war insurance for grain and food products moving from the Black Sea ports also removed a hurdle to getting shipments under way.
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