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7 June 2016

Yuzhny Port’s Railway Capacity To Increase 1.5-Fold

The Odesa Railway, a division of the PJSC Ukrzaliznytsia, plans to increase the throughput capacity of railways in the direction of the Yuzhny seaport to 78 pairs of trains from the current 52.

Ukraine And Three Countries Agree Single Tariff For Railway Freight From India

The railways of Georgia, Iran, Azerbaijan, and Ukraine have reached agreement on a single tariff for railway freight being transported from India to Europe through these countries.

Polish Company To Include Chornomorsk And Odesa In Europe-Turkey Transport Route

The PKP LHS company will conclude an agreement with companies from Ukraine, Georgia, and Turkey on the organization of inter-modal transport from Europe to the East in the near future.

Slovenia Offers Ukraine Sea Route To Asia Via Suez Canal

The optimal sea route for delivery of products and cargo from Southern and Eastern Europe, including Ukraine, to Central Asia and further to the East passes through Slovenia and the Suez Canal.

6 June 2016

Passenger Traffic Through Boryspil Airport Reaches Highest Volume In Three Years

Passenger traffic through the Boryspil international airport increased by 13% to 2.82 million in the period of January-May 2016.

Ellinair Launches Thessaloniki-Odesa Weekly Flights

The Ellinair airline (Greece) has launched its first flight on the Thessaloniki-Odesa route this year.

3 June 2016

Heads Of All Ukrainian Ports To Be Selected Via Competitions This Year

Infrastructure Minister Volodymyr Omelian has said that the heads of all Ukrainian seaports will be selected via competitions this year.

Another Polish Citizen May Be Appointed To Ukrzaliznytsia’s Board

Polish citizen Ireneusz Wasilewski, a former employee of the PKP Cargo company, may be appointed onto the board of the Ukrzaliznytsia public railway company.

Liebherr To Develop Integrated Air System For An-132 Aircraft

The Antonov state aircraft manufacturing enterprise has concluded a contract with Liebherr-Aerospace Toulouse SAS.

Infrastructure Ministry In Talks With International Companies On Construction Of Kyiv-Odesa Direct Railway

The Ministry of Infrastructure is holding preliminary talks with international companies on the possibility of constructing a direct railway line from Kyiv to Odesa.

2 June 2016

Ukraine And Greece Discussing Launch Of Ferry Service

Ukraine and Greece are discussing the launch of a ferry service between the two countries. Infrastructure Minister Volodymyr Omelian announced this.

Cabinet Appoints New Board Of Ukrzaliznytsia

The Cabinet of Ministers has appointed Wojciech Balczun as Ukrzaliznytsia’s new head as well as the new board of the company proposed by him.

Airbus And State Aviation Service To Organize Training Platform For Aviation Specialists In Kyiv

Airbus (France), one of the largest aircraft manufacturers in the world, plans to organize a training platform for aviation specialists in Kyiv in conjunction with Ukraine’s State Aviation Service.

Ukraine To Try To Accelerate Delivery Of Containers To China Via New Train

The speed of transportation of goods through the Black Sea - Trans-Caspian route remains within the planned 9-9.5 days, but there are plans to increase it.

1 June 2016

Wizz Air To Launch Kyiv-Gdansk Flights

Wizz Air, a low-cost airline, will launch flights from Kyiv to the Polish city of Gdansk on 2 August.

Antonov To Develop Combat Aircraft For Ukrainian Army

Antonov state aircraft manufacturing enterprise will implement the project of production of a combat aircraft.

Ukraine Bans Trucks From Roads When Temperatures Exceed 28 Degrees

Ukravtodor is imposing restriction on the movement of heavy trucks during the daytime, when atmospheric temperatures exceed 28 degrees, effective from 1 June.

31 May 2016

LEO Express Launching Cheap Bus Services From Europe To Lviv

LEO Express, a Czech transport company, is launching two new bus services to Lviv. The new routes will connect the center of Western Ukraine with major European cities and the Vienna airport from 30 June.

Ukrzaliznytsia’s International Freight Volumes Falls

The Ukrzaliznytsia public joint railway company’s international freight transport volume fell in the first four months of 2016.

Nordica Performs First Flight From Tallinn To Odesa

Nordica, the new Estonian national airline, has begun operating regular flights on the Tallinn-Odesa route.

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