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9 November 2015

Ukrzaliznytsia Plans Large-Scale Development Of Infrastructure In Yuzhny Port Area

Private companies operating in the Yuzhny seaport are expected to be involved in the construction of the new facilities in the terms of public-private partnership.

Private Operators Increase Cargo Transshipment At Yuzhny Port

Processing of export goods increased by 1.6% to 30.610 million tons and processing of import goods increased by 39.5% to 4.138 million tons.

ASU To Perform Dredging Work At Almost All Ukrainian Seaports In 2016

He stressed that the necessary funds exist and that performance of the dredging work would depend on preparation of the necessary technical documentation by seaports.

6 November 2015

Ukraine And Latvia To Increase Capacity Of The Zubr Railway Project

EBRD Downgrades Forecast For Ukraine's GDP Decline In 2015

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has downgraded its outlook for the fall of the Ukrainian economy in 2015 to 11.5%, from the June 2015 figure of 9%.

CMA CGM To Produce Wooden Containership

The CMA CGM company, one of the world's largest container carriers, began to produce the branded wooden toys-containerships.

Wi-Fi Being Tested On Odesa-Kyiv Train

Wi-Fi equipment has been installed in the sleeping and compartment cars of the Odesa-Kyiv train No. 106 “Chernomorets”.

Ukrainian Airlines Banned From Flying Over Sinai Peninsula

The State Aviation Service has banned all Ukrainian airlines from flying over the Sinai Peninsula.

Agreement Reached Not To Inspect Containers Unnecessarily At Customs In Odesa

The heads of various services and agencies have signed a joint order stating that containers passing through the Odessa customs should not be inspected unnecessarily.

5 November 2015

World Bank To Provide USD 560 Million For Kyiv-Kharkiv-Dovzhansky Highway

The World Bank has approved the third project for reconstruction of the M-03 Kyiv-Kharkiv-Dovzhansky highway worth USD 560 million.

Integration Of Ukrainian And EU Railways To Be Discussed At Eurorail 2015 Conference In Lviv

The international conference "Eurorail 2015: Innovative Solutions on Rail Transport and the Future of Cooperation between Ukraine and the EU" will take place in Lviv from 19 to 20 November.

Ukraine's Parliament Ratifies Air Transport Agreement With United States

Vekhovna Rada adopted the draft law on ratification of the agreement on air transport between Ukraine and the United States by 235 votes on Wednesday, 4 November.

4 November 2015

Ukrzaliznytsia To Invest UAH 20 billion In Upgrade of Rolling Stock And Infrastructure In 2016

The Ukrzaliznytsia public joint-stock railway company (PJSC Ukrzaliznytsia) plans to invest about UAH 20 billion in upgrade of rail tracks, railcars, and locomotives in 2016. Minister of Infrastructure Andrii Pyvovarskyi announced this.

Ukraine To Harmonize Road Transport Sector With EU Norms

The Ministry of Infrastructure has prepared the draft law "On Harmonizing Ukrainian Legislation on Road Transport with the Regulations of the European Union." The document was prepared pursuant to the Association Agreement between Ukraine and the European Union.

Maersk Line To Reduce Land Based Staff By 4,000 Positions

Maersk Line, Danish shipping company, announced the reducing of land based staff by at least 4,000 positions by the end of 2017.

Dniproavia and Motor Sich Airlines To Fly From Ukrainian Cities To Minsk

The Dniproavia airline will open flights to Minsk from Dnipropetrovsk and Ivano-Frankivsk and the Motor Sich airline will launch flights to Minsk from Zaporizhia.

Ukraine Bans Transportation Of Goods Weighing Over 40 Tons By Road

Ukraine's Cabinet of Ministers has banned transportation of divisible goods weighing more than 40 tons by road. The relevant government resolution No. 869 dated 21 October has already been published.

Lviv Airport Introduces Discounts For Airlines

The Lviv airport introduced several kinds of discounts for airlines that want to launch new flights or provide the airport with steady passenger traffic in October.

UIA To Be Granted Rights To Controversial Overseas Route Until 2065

Ukraine International Airlines (UIA) will be granted the right to operate flights on the Kyiv-Amman (Jordan)-Kyiv route seven times per week until 20 October 2065. The State Aviation Service’s commission on the right to operate airlines made the relevant decision

3 November 2015

Austrian Airlines To Increase Flight Frequency to Ukraine

Austrian Airlines during the 2016 summer season will double the number of flights from Vienna to Lviv and Odessa.

Infographics

Passenger traffic of Ukrainian airports in 2021

Interview

The European Market is Our Home Market: Interview with the Technical Director of Interpipe's Railway Products Division

Opinion

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