The Ukrainian sea corridor, established by the Ukrainian Navy, has been used by 153 ships since August 10, 2023, transporting more than 5.6 million metric tonnes of grain and other cargo, U.S. Ambassador to Ukraine Bridget Brink has said.

"As of today, 153 ships carrying over 5.6 million metric tonnes of grain and other cargo have gone through Ukraine's Black Sea humanitarian corridor, supporting farmers and other businesses in Ukraine and providing food and other products to the world," she said on X social media on Friday.