1. ХІV INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE «BLACK SEA GRAIN-2017»
“Black Sea Grain: Wind of Change”
 Discussion Panel:
« Upgrading logistics system as a factor of regional competitiveness »
Ms. Sunchica Savovic
Association Serbia Grains

2. Danube Pan-European Corridor VII

3. Total storage capacity on Danube/Serbia – 224.000 tons
Danube ports in Serbia
Total storage capacity on Danube/Serbia – tons
Port / Grain storage capacity Port / Grain storage capacity
1. Bogojevo t Beograd t
2. Apatin direct manipulation Pančevo t
3. Bačka Palanka direct manipulation Smederevo direct manipulation
4. Beočin t Prahovo t
5. Novi Sad t

4. SERBIAN EXPORT WHEAT QUALITY
Parameter
PROTEIN
content
12,5 %
12 %
11,5 %
FEED
wheat
TEST WEIGHT
kg/h
min 78 76 72
Hagberg falling no.
sec
250
240
230 /
Gluten % 25 24 23
Moisture content
max 14
W min
180
150
Foreign matters 2
Bug damage 1
Association Serbia Grains

5. SERBIAN EXPORT YELLOW CORN QUALITY
MOISTURE
14% max
Pesticides, herbicides, toxins, heavy metals as per latest EU regulation Aflatoxin B1 : 10 ppb max
DAMAGED KERNELS
5% MAX
( incl. 3% max heat damaged)
BROKEN KERNELS
5% max
FOREIGN MATTERS 2% max
Acc. to the Law applicable from 2009 Serbia is exclusively producing NON-GMO grains/oilseeds

6. Corn suppliers to Egypt ( Jan-Feb 2017 ) acc. to the quantity
ORIGIN
JANUARY
FEBRUARY
TOTAL
1. UKRAINE
386,680
221,675
608,355
2. USA
58,857
30,798
89,673
3. BRAZIL
49,023 -
4. SERBIA
31,979
5. ROMANIA
25,257
6. BULGARIA
20,524
FAO trade sources in Egypt

7. Expected export from Serbia in marketing year 2016/17

8. Expected world WHEAT export and import in marketing year 2016/17
COUNTRY
EXPORT
mil. tons
IMPORT
Russia
28,5
Egypt
11,8
USA
27,9
Indonesia
9,0
EU- 28
25,5
Algeria
8,2
Australia
24,5
Brasil
6,7
Canada
21,0 EU
6,0
Ukraine
16,5
Japan
5,8
Argentina
8,9
Morocco
5,5
Kazakhstan
7,5
Mexico
4,6
Serbia
1,3
South Korea
4,5
in blue : countries that export from Black Sea region ( I column ) , and
traditionally import from Black Sea region ( III column)
data source : USDA and Association Serbia Grains

9. Expected world CORN export and import in marketing year 2016/17
COUNTRY
EXPORT
mil. tons
IMPORT
USA
56,5
Japan
15,0
Brasil
28,0
Mexico
13,8
Argentina
25,0 EU
13,1
Ukraine
18,7
South Korea
9,8
Russia
5,3
Egypt
9,0
Serbia
3,2
Iran
7,5
Paraguay
2,3
Colombia
4,8
2,0
Taiwan
4,6
in blue : countries that export from Black Sea region ( I column ) , and
traditionally import from Black Sea region ( III column)
data source : USDA and Association Serbia Grains

10. Main constraints for investment in Danube grain storage and logistics/export development in Serbia:
Unclear relationship of ownership and ports management;
Complicated procedures for obtaining permits for construction in ports;
Port taxes and fees;
Disorganized Danube waterway.

11. Reasons for investment in Serbia Danube grain storage and logistics development:
Growth of export quantities from year to year.
NON GMO grains and oilseeds wanted in the world.
Need for construction of new grain terminals.
Possibility of transport from the Black Sea to the North
Sea due to Pan-European corridor VII .

12. Association Serbia Grains
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