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20 October 2015

Lithuania Donates Locomotive To Ukraine

Lithuanian Railways donated a modernized 2M62K-1163 mainline locomotive to Ukraine. The locomotive is intended for use on the Lvov railway.

19 October 2015

Candidate For Director Of Ilyichevsk Seaport Identified

The Ministry of Economic Development and Trade’s committee for appointing the heads of enterprises that are critical to the national economy identified a candidate for the post of director of the state-owned Ilyichevsk Commercial Seaport

EBRD Provides EUR 100 Million For Public Transport In Ukraine

The board of directors of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) approved provision of EUR 100 million for modernization of public transport in Ukrainian cities

26-Year-Old Saakashvili Deputy To Head Odessa Customs

The Odessa regional administration’s deputy head Yulia Marushevska will be appointed deputy head of the Odessa customs office, President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko has announced.

16 October 2015

Ukrzaliznytsia Buys Spare Parts Worth UAH 49 Million From Factory Moved From Lugansk To Russia

The largest tender, which was won by this company, will generate UAH 27.5 million.

Containers Leaving Ukrainian Ports For Baltic Ports

Today, part of the cargo from China, for example, enters Ukraine not directly but through the ports of Gdansk and Hamburg.

Odessa City Council Goes For Amicable Settlement With Investor In Odessa Airport

The investor may continue to operate the airport under the existing terms, according to which it owns 75%

15 October 2015

Journalists Shown Reconstructed Boeing 777 Downed Over Donbass

Crash investigators attached fragments of the airliner that were brought from the crash site into a specially made frame.

Russian Airlines Continue To Operate Transit Flights Through Ukraine - Infrastructure Ministry

Russia’s Federal Air Transport Agency has decided to ban Ukrainian airlines from flying to Russia from 25 October.

Nibulon To Begin Dredging Southern Bug River Before End Of October

The river will become so shallow that movement of vessels will essentially become impossible in the future if this problem is ignored.

12 October 2015

Infrastructure Ministry To Significantly Reduce Cost Of Transporting Cargo On River Dnieper

According to Vaskov, only 0.5 percent of the total volume of cargo transported in the country is transported on River Dnieper.

1,000 Ships Processed In Ukrainian Ports Since Deregulation

As reported, the Cabinet of Ministers resolution on deregulation of ship processing in ports came into effect on September 8.

Increase Of Cargo Traffic Accelerates At Odessa Port

Cargo transhipment at the Odessa seaport increased by 7.5 percent to 19.006 million tons in the period of January-September this year

Ukraine And Kazakhstan To Develop Transit Network Within Silk Road - Poroshenko

Poroshenko also said that the two countries would strengthen energy cooperation.

9 October 2015

Romania To Modernize Railways in Transylvania for EUR 800 M

Romania is preparing to reconstruct its rail network in Transylvania under EU financing. The reconstruction of the Brasov - Sighisoara railway will begin on this November

Belavia To Launch Flights Between Minsk And Odessa On 25 October

The Belavia airline (Belarus) will launch direct flights between Odessa and Minsk on 25 October.

Dredging Resumes At Odessa Port As Part Of Construction Of Berth No. 1-z

The general contractor resumed dredging work at the Odessa seaport on 2 October as part of construction of the seaport’s berth No. 1-z, which had been suspended in June 2013.

Passenger Traffic Through Boryspil Airport Increases By 5% In January-September

Passenger traffic through the Boryspil international airport (Kiev region) increased by 5% to 5.583 million in the period of January-September this year, compared with the corresponding period of last year.

New Grain Complex And Berth To Be Build At Ilyichevsk Port

The Brooklyn-Kiev stevedoring company (Odessa seaport) has held talks with the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) on the possibility of financing a project for construction of a grain terminal and reconstruction of berths at the Ilyichevsk seaport.

8 October 2015

Composition Of PJSC Ukrainska Zaliznytsia’s Board Announced

The Ministry of Infrastructure has announced the composition of the board of PJSC Ukrainska Zaliznytsia, which was appointed by a decision of the Cabinet of Ministers on 7 October.

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