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9 September 2015

Ilyichevsk Grain Port Loses 5 Hectares Of Land To Bank Because Of Debts

The bank and the Ilyichevsk Grain Port Ltd. concluded a loan agreement for a credit line of UAH 350 million on 27 June 2012.

Deregulation Takes Effect At Ukrainian Seaports

"This news may mean nothing to the average Ukrainian, but it means saving billions of hryvnia per year to businesses that use ports," wrote the minister.

8 September 2015

Head Of State Aviation Service Exceeded His Authority - Official Investigation

It is also established that the State Aviation Service’s commission on assignment of air routes committed violations.

Infrastructure Ministry Preparing To Ban Heavy Trucks From Ukrainian Roads

For container trucks, such a ban will be imposed when their weight parameters exceed 11, 18, 24, and 44 tons respectively.

Antonov Wins Contracts For Production Of 43 Aircraft - Ukroboronprom

"We are talking about a minimum of 43 airplanes and three customer countries," said Romanov.

7 September 2015

Infrastructure Ministry Compares Value Of Ukrzaliznytsia’s Assets To Assets Of Other Countries’ Railways

The renewal cost of Ukrzaliznytsia’s assets is UAH 1.253 trillion. For companies in other countries, the figures are 2.43 UAH in Germany, UAH 2.022 trillion in Italy, UAH 1.903 trillion in Russia, and UAH 693 billion in Austria.

German Expert To Work On Creation Of Freight Company At Ukrzaliznytsia

Infrastructure Minister Andrii Pyvovarskyi has announced the creation of a freight company within the State Railway Administration (Ukrzaliznytsia) and said that an expert from Germany has been hired for its creation.

Sale Of Electronic Tickets Through Ukrzaliznytsia’s Website Doubles

More passengers are buying train tickets on the internet. Electronic tickets accounted for 25.6% of the total number of tickets sold in the first eight months of this year, which represents an increase of 12.6% over the previous year.

4 September 2015

Ukrainian Government Launches Ukrzaliznytsia Corporatization Process

Ukrainian government has begun corporatization of the Ukrzaliznytsia. This is the first step on the road to reform of Ukraine's railway industry.

Ukraine Becomes One Of 10 Largest Exporters Of Agricultural Products Through Suez Canal

Ukraine became one of the 10 largest exporters of agricultural products through the Suez Canal southwards in 2014, Minister of Agrarian Policy and Food Oleksii Pavlenko wrote in a column

3 September 2015

10 Most Profitable State Enterprises In Ukrainian Railway Industry Named

The CFTS portal has compiled a list of the 10 most profitable state enterprises in the railway industry in the first half of 2015.

10 Most Profitable State Enterprises In Ukrainian Maritime Industry Named

The CFTS portal has compiled a list of the 10 most profitable state enterprises in the maritime industry in the first half of 2015.

Ukrainian High-Speed Train Operator’s Losses Triple

The state-owned Ukrainian High-Speed Rail Company made a loss of UAH 494.1 million in the first half of 2015, which is almost three times more than its loss in the same period of last year (UAH 165.7 million)

Boryspil Airport Reports Net Profit Of UAH 214.5 Million For January-June

The Boryspil international airport made a net profit of UAH 214.5 million in the first half of 2015.

Deloitte’s Estimated Value Of Ukrzaliznytsia’s Assets Revealed

The Deloitte audit firm valued the assets of the State Railway Administration (Ukrzaliznytsia) at UAH 245 billion, Ukraine’s Minister of Infrastructure Andrii Pyvovarskyi announced

Ukraine Considering Selling Licenses For Production Of Antonov Aircraft To China

The management of the Kharkov State Aircraft Manufacturing Enterprise has reached an agreement with China on supply of 10 aircraft, a source in the Kharkov regional administration has told.

2 September 2015

Antonov Aircraft Concern Seeking USD 5.4 Million From Russia’s Aviacor

The Arbitration Court of the Samara Region has scheduled preliminary hearing of a lawsuit that the Antonov state aircraft manufacturing concern (Ukraine) filed against the Aviacor aircraft plant in a bid to recover USD 5.35 million for 28 October

New Ukrainian Vessel Loading Record Set At Yuzhny Port

A new Ukrainian record for the quantity of cargo loaded onto a vessel was set at the Yuzhny seaport on 31 August.

Ukraine Recovers Ownership Of Train-Ferry Fleet

Ukraine has resumed management of the fleet of train ferries that was leased to a private operator. The "Heroes of Shipka" train ferry, the "Heroes of Plevna" train ferry, and the "Caledonia" car ferry have returned from the lessee, the Ukrferry company.

1 September 2015

World Response To Ukraine’s Request To Lift Flights Restrictions Revealed

The State Aviation Administration’s head Denys Antoniuk has described the responses of various countries’ aviation authorities to Ukraine’s proposal to remove all restrictions on flights.

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