First ship with US coal arrived in Ukraine, - Yuzhnyi Port

Sea trade port of Yuzhnyi, the Odesa region, has welcomed the first ship with U.S. coal on board on Sept. 13. The coal is intended for Tsentrenerho company. Censor.NET reports citing the press service of the state port Yuzhnyi via UNIAN.

"Sept. 13 at 2:15 a.m. Ocean Ambitious ship moored in the port's transshipment complex. The bulk carrier has 62,000 tons of thermal coal from the United States for the state-owned power generating company Tsentrenerho," the press service said.

The company added that dock workers have started unloading, andthe stevedores are planning to unload the imported cargo in three days.

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