The first caravan of ships with Ukrainian grain left the ports of Odesa along the "grain corridor", amid Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

Bulk Carrier NAVI STAR carrying a load of corn cargo is seen leaving port of Odesa, amid Russia's invasion of Ukraine, in Odesa, Ukraine on 5 August 2022. On the morning of 5 August 2022, the first caravan of ships set off from two ports of the Odesa region through the "grain corridor", announced the Minister of Infrastructure of Ukraine Oleksandr Kubrakov. Two vessels left the port of "Chornomorsk" and one - from the port of Odesa. Three bulkers NAVI STAR, ROJEN and POLARNET have 57,000 tons of corn on board, which is headed for Turkey, Great Britain and Ireland.