Ukraine’s first grain ship cleared to leave Black Sea

The first grain ship to set sail from Ukraine in months was cleared to embark on the final leg of its journey after passing an inspection by a team of international monitors in Turkish waters.

The Sierra Leone-flagged Razoni, carrying 26,000 tonnes of Ukrainian corn, set sail from the northern entrance of Turkey’s Bosphorus strait on Wednesday and headed for the Lebanese port of Tripoli.

Prior to its departure, the bulk carrier…