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16 December 2015

Poland To Provide EUR 100 Million For Crossings On Border With Ukraine

President Petro Poroshenko has said that Poland will give Ukraine EUR 100 million for establishment of crossings on the Ukrainian-Polish border.

Coal From South Africa Being Unloaded At Yuzhny Port

The state-owned Yuzhny port has achieved a record speed while processing the Bulk China vessel. The Bulk China vessel with a cargo of anthracite coal from South Africa was processed at a berth at the Yuzhny port in 57 hours.

Kryukov Railcar Building Works Expects Production Of Freight Cars To Fall By 84% In 2015

The Kryukov Railcar Building Works expects production of freight cars to reduce by 84% to 349 in 2015, compared with 2014. The economic department of the Kremenchuk city executive committee announced this

15 December 2015

National Express Launches Rail Services In Germany

British rail operator National Express launched services in Germany. The carrier will operate the two lines in the region of North Rhine-Westphalia for 15 years.

New Container Service To Deliver Goods To Odesa And Illichivsk

X-Press Feeders will launch a new feeder service on the Black Sea. According to information from the shipping line, Istanbul, Constanta, Odesa, and Illichivsk will be the first in the feeder service’s rotation.

Ukrzaliznytsia Reports Losses Of Almost UAH 1 Billion From Operation Of High-Speed Trains In 2015

The Ukrainian High-Speed Rail Company has made a loss of UAH 864.2 million since the beginning of 2015. This is 2.5 times more than the losses in the same period of last year and nine times more than the losses in 2013.

Ukraine's Seaports Increase Grain Transshipment By 13.8% In January-November

Terminals at Ukrainian seaports increased transshipment of grain by 13.8% to 32.92 million tons in the period of January-November this year, compared with the same period last year.

Ukraine To Supply 1,500 Railcars To Turkmenistan

Ukraine intends to supply 1,500 railcars to Turkmenistan, and supply of 750 of them has already been put out to tender. These railcars will be used on a railway along the TAPI gas pipeline.

14 December 2015

First Cargo Train from China Arrived In Georgia

The Georgian railway has received its first cargo train from China and has officially launched the Silk Road Project. The project will connect Europe, Eastern Asia, India, Central Asia and the Middle East

Ukrzaliznytsia's Eurobonds Will Be Restructured Until March 2016

Fitch Ratings has said that restructuring of PJSC Ukrzaliznytsia's Eurobonds would be completed in late February or early March 2016. The debt restructuring terms agreed by Ukrzaliznytsia.

The Longest Grain Train Launched In Australia

he longest export grain train of Australia was set up by Southern Shorthaul Railroad and the Australian Rail Track Corporation. The train has 1250 m long, five locos and 73 cars.

Ticket Sales Through Ukrzaliznytsia’s Online Service Increases By 10 Percentage Points

Online sales accounted for 37.9% of the total number of Ukrzaliznytsia’s train ticket sales in the period of January-November.

Odessa Customs Lowers Minimum Tariff 7-Fold

Carriers’ costs have reduced seven-fold, thanks to reforms at the Odesa customs. The deputy general director of the Association of International Freight Forwarders of Ukraine, Viktor Berestenko, announced this.

Ukraine's Infrastructure Minister And His Deputies Decide To Resign

Infrastructure Minister Andrii Pyvovarskyi has decided to resign. Pyvovarskyi announced this at his end-of-year news briefing. Some members of Pyvovarskyi’s team are leaving the ministry with him.

11 December 2015

Cabinet Approves Harmonization Of Ukrainian Motor Transport Sector With EU Legislation

He added that "the signature of the prime minister and 226 votes in the parliament" remained.

Ukrzaliznytsia Preparing 10-Year Program For Modernization Of Rolling Stock

The relevant decision was made at a meeting of Ukrzaliznytsia technical council on 30 September.

10 December 2015

Ukrainian Programmers Develop Navigation Application That Takes Account Of Road Quality

The application currently has more than 39,000 registered users.

Pyvovarskyi: Ukrzaliznytsia May Sue Over Saakashvili Allegations

According to Saakashvili, Ukraine's losses are estimated at about USD 5 billion, including USD 2.2 billion in lost profits resulting from understated tariffs.

Major Corporation Seeking To Invest In Kiev-Berlin And Kiev-Odessa High-Speed Railways

According to Volodymyr Omelian, joint expert work on preparation of project proposals will begin next week.

PolskiBus Outlines Conditions For Entering Ukraine

PolskiBus is interested in expanding its route network to Ukraine, but it depends on three factors.

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Passenger traffic of Ukrainian airports in 2021

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We are Considering the Possibility of Leasing a New Vessel: How the War is Changing Interpipe's Logistics

Opinion

Detention of Vessels in Ukrainian Ports: What Harbour Masters Need to Know
Artem Volkov
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