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29 March 2016

Yanair To Resume Regular Flights On Odesa-Batumi Route

The Yanair airline (Zhytomyr) will resume regular flights on the Odesa-Batumi route on 5 June.

Ukrainian Ocean Fishing Fleet To Be Put Up For Sale

The State Fishery Agency is considering privatization of Ukraine’s ocean fishing vessels. The agency’s head Yarema Kovaliv announced this in a statement.

28 March 2016

Kherson Airport To Receive UAH 49 Million For Development

The Regional Development Fund will allocate UAH 49 million for financing continuation of the reconstruction work at the Kherson airport in 2016.

Ukrrichflot’s Net Profit Increases Almost 7-Fold In 2015

The Ukrrichflot shipping company (Kyiv) made a net profit of UAH 60.599 million in 2015, which is 6.8 times more than its net profit in 2014, according to preliminary data.

Charging Stations For Electric Cars Appear At Kharkiv Airport

Two charging stations for electric vehicles have appeared at the Kharkiv international airport.

Yanair To Suspend Flights To Batumi And Launch Kyiv-Riga Flights

The Yanair airline will suspend flights from Kyiv to Batumi in April and launch flights from Kyiv to Riga on 20 May.

25 March 2016

ArcelorMittal Kryvyi Rih Reports Profit For 2015

The The ArcelorMittal Kryvyi Rih mining and steel company (Dnipropetrovsk region) made a net profit of UAH 1.38 billion in 2015, compared with a net loss of UAH 1.18 billion in 2014.

Largest Exporters Of Iron Ore In CIS Named

The Ferrexpo Group is the largest producer and exporter of iron-ore pellets in the CIS. The company produced 11.67 million tons of iron-ore pellets in 2015.

24 March 2016

Fitch Affirms PJSC Ukrzaliznytsia’s Rating

Fitch assigned PJSC Ukrzaliznytsia a Long-term foreign currency IDR of 'C' and a Long-term local currency IDR of 'RD'.

Ukrainian Port Authority And MV Cargo Sign Agreement On Construction Of Cargill Grain Terminal In Yuzhny Port And Dredging

The Ukrainian Port Authority and the MV Cargo company have signed an agreement on construction of a Cargill grain terminal in the Yuzhny port and dredging of the port’s waters and an approach channel.

Ukrzaliznytsia Managed To Remove 12 Diesel Locomotives And 9 Electric Locomotives From Crimea Before Annexation

Ukrainian railroad workers managed to take 12 locomotives, 9 electric locomotives, and one rail bus out of the Crimea before its occupation by Russian troops.

23 March 2016

Third Capesize Vessel Docks For Loading At Illichivsk Port

The AM Gijon bulk carrier with 176,000 deadweight tons has entered the Illichivsk port to be loaded with iron ore, a source at the port told the CFTS. This is the third capesize vessel to call at the Illichivsk port in March.

Alstom To Help Ukrzaliznytsia With Purchase Of New Locomotives

The Alstom company is negotiating with French banks and the government of France on provision of a loan to Ukraine for purchase of new locomotives. Alstom’s development director in Ukraine Igor Vorobiev announced this.

Second Ukrainian City In Which Uber Will Launch After Kyiv Disclosed

After launching the Uber taxi service in Kyiv, the company intends to launch operation in Lviv. Ilia Konigstein, an adviser to the mayor of Lviv, announced this.

Ukrzaliznytsia Creates Separate Anti-Corruption Department

22 March 2016

Wing Mounted On First An-132D Prototype

Wings have been mounted on a prototype of the AN-132D aircraft at an assembly plant belonging to the Antonov state aircraft manufacturing enterprise.

Mahan Air And UM Air To Launch Joint Flights From Odesa To Iran In Summer

Iranian airline Mahan Air, which has entered the Ukrainian market, plans to begin performing flights from the Odesa airport to Iran jointly with the airline UM Air (Kyiv) in July this year.

Ukraine Increases Steel Smelting By 24% In February

Ukrainian steel plants increased steel production by 24.1% to 1.969 million tons in February this year, compared with February 2015, thus retaining its 10th place in the ranking of the world's 66 largest steel producing countries compiled by the World Steel Association (Worldsteel).

Urga Airline More Than Doubles Its Net Profit In 2015

The Urga airline (Kirovohrad) increased its net profit 2.3-fold to UAH 12.593 million in 2015, compared with 2014, according to preliminary data.

21 March 2016

Ukrainian Sea Ports Authority And Bulgarian Port Company Agree To Cooperate

A memorandum of cooperation between the Ukrainian Sea Ports Authority and the Bulgarian Ports Infrastructure Company (the Bulgarian counterpart of the USPA) was signed during a working visit to Bulgaria by experts from the Ukrainian Sea Ports Authority.

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