2nd caravan of grain ships from Ukraine inspected in Istanbul

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2nd caravan of grain ships from Ukraine inspected in Istanbul

STORY: 2nd caravan of grain ships from Ukraine inspected in Istanbul DATELINE: Aug. 8, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:34 LOCATION: ISTANBUL, Türkiye CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the grain ships 2. STANDUP (English): ZEYNEP CERMEN, Xinhua reporter STORYLINE: STANDUP (English): ZEYNEP CERMEN, Xinhua reporter "Efforts to bring Ukrainian grain to international markets via the Black Sea have gone into a higher gear as the inspections of the second caravan of ships off Istanbul were concluded on Sunday. A team of representatives of the Joint Coordination Center inspected the three newly arrived ships carrying a total of 58,000 tons of grain. Also on Sunday, four more ships were given the authorization to leave the Ukrainian ports of Chornomorsk and Odesa, announced the Joint Coordination Center, the organization responsible for the whole shipment process. With over 26,000 tons of load, the first grain-laden ship Razoni passed through Istanbul's Bosphorus Strait on Aug. 3 for Lebanon, marking the first export of

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