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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Via AP news wire

Romanian port struggles to handle flow of Ukrainian grain

Copyright 2022 The Associated Press. All rights reserved.

With Ukraine's seaports blockaded or captured by Russian forces, neighboring Romania's Black Sea port of Constanta has emerged as a main conduit for the war-torn country’s grain exports amid a growing world food crisis.

It's Romania's biggest port, home to Europe's fastest-loading grain terminal, and has processed nearly a million tons of grain from Ukraine — one of the world’s biggest exporters of wheat and corn — since the Feb. 24 invasion.

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