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1 September 2016

Chornomorsk Port May Increase Cargo Transshipment By 14 Million Tons Per Year

The investor is seeking to lease the port’s warehouse No. 11 with the aim of building a universal cargo transshipment complex on its basis.

Cargo Fleet Travels On Southern Bug River To Voznesensk For First Time In 25 Years

The non-self-propelled vessel was loaded with 2,000 tons of wheat harvested in 2016.

Ferries To Transport Over 500 Railcars From Illichivsk Port In 10 Days

11 trips from Chornomorsk (former Illichivsk) are scheduled to make before September 11: eight trips by Ukrferry ferries and three by BMF ferries.

18 August 2016

Ukrzaliznytsia To Hire Polish-Based Newag To Upgrade Its Locomotives

The parties agreed to study the issue of creation of traction rolling stock and implementation of solutions for its modernization.

Belavia Launches Regular Minsk-Lviv Flights

The flights will be operated four times a week: on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays.

Two European Ferry Operators Ready To Enter Ukrainian Market – Omelian

The Minister also said that the situation involving departure of railcars from the Illichivsk port has stabilized.

16 August 2016

Shortest Flight To Europe May Be Launched From Uzhhorod

To launch flights between Uzhhorod and Kosice, it is necessary to simplify border crossing procedures.

Over 100,000 Tons Per Day: New Cargo Handling Record At TIS Coal Terminal

The total duration of the loading operation was 28.5 hours

Ukrzaliznytsia Repairs 17,439 Freight Cars In 2016

Ukrzaliznytsia repaired 9,165 gondola cars, 3,054 grain carriers, and 597 universal platforms during January-July this year.

15 August 2016

Remote Weight Monitoring Systems To Be Installed At All Entrances To Kyiv

The first remote weight monitoring system has been installed on the Kyiv-Chop highway near Kapitanovka.

Three More Ports To Have New Directors Soon – Infrastructure Ministry

A competition for the post of director of the Mariupol commercial seaport will be held in the near future

Ukrzaliznytsia Planning To Launch Container Train Between Black Sea And Baltic Sea Ports

There is a request to launch three container trains from Ukraine to the north of Poland.

Ukrzaliznytsia To Launch Direct Train From Kyiv To Bessarabia

The train will make stops at the Kazatin, Vinnytsia, Zhmerinka, Vapniarka, Odesa, Bilhorod-Dnistrovskyi, and Artsyz train stations.

12 August 2016

Czech Airlines Decides To Fly To Odesa In Winter

Czech Airlines will fly between Prague and Odesa twice a week from 31 October 2016 to 24 March 2017.

Balczun Announces Creation Of Two Subdivisions Of UZ Cargo International

UZ Cargo International, which will have two subdivisions called ‘West’ and ‘East’.

Ukrzaliznytsia To Restructure Additional UAH 5 Billion In Loan Debt By September

Ukrzaliznytsia's liabilities amounted to UAH 41.979 billion as of the end of 2015.

Ukrzaliznytsia To Start Selling Tickets Through Its Smartphone App

Ukrzaliznytsia also plans to develop a network of self-service terminals for selling tickets.

11 August 2016

Grain Transshipment At Romanian Ports Falls By 25%

Grains continue to hold the largest share of the total volume of cargo turnover.

Cabinet Decides To Establish Transit Council For Development Of Transportation Through Ukraine

The first proposals on development of transportation of transit goods may be presented as early as September.

Russia constructs first unloading bulk complex with a triple car dumpers in Taman

The using of two triple dumpers allows to unload six cars every three minutes.

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