BBCNEWS World Business Report June 4, 2024 04:34:00
And all that adds a lot of costs and it has also been a source of a lot of tension with those eastern european countries because some of that grain was ending up in those markets so not only was it competing for advances into barges and rail cards, it is also depressing prices in those countries. there is another big concern. otherwise, the options are fairly limited. there has been talk about turkey or another country coming in and helping protect the ships that are going to odesa or countries providing a world risk insurance those are both very costly options. i think that is a real issue.â€...