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26 June 2015

Saakashvili Demands Review Of Procedure For Allocation Of Air Routes

Mikhail Saakashvili, has accused the State Aviation Service’s head Denys Antoniuk of bias during allocation of air routes and said that he intends to demand that the Minister of Infrastructure dissolve the commission for allocation of routes.

25 June 2015

Control Of Air Express Transferred To Infrastructure Ministry

The Air Express national project provides for establishment of a high-speed passenger rail service between the Kiev Passazhyrskyi train station and the Boryspil airport.

Cabinet Discussing Outsourcing Of Customs Services To Foreign Company

"We are negotiating transfer of management of the customs to a foreign company," said Aivaras Abromavicius

State Aviation Service To Consider 8 Air Carriers’ Applications For Several Air Routes

The Ministry of Transport’s commission for considering the right to operate on air routes will consider the applications of eight carriers for the right to operate on several routes on 26 June

23 June 2015

Soufflet Group Ready To Invest Up To USD 100 Million In Grain Terminal At Ilyichevsk Port

The storage capacity will be about 100,000 tons of grain and the annual shipment volume 1 million tons.

Allseeds Interested In Construction Of Port Grain Terminal In Ukraine

"...We are likely to come to a decision on a new grain terminal, and then, of course, we will need at least one dock of our own," Allseeds’ Chief Financial Officer Ihor Frantskevych said.

Court Takes Grain Terminal Construction Site From Cargill

The Cargill Ukraine agricultural company owns the site, which is located on the territory of the Ilyichevsk seaport, and it is intended for construction of a grain terminal.

22 June 2015

Ukrainian High-Speed Rail Company Developing New Routes To Southern And Western Ukraine

In addition, according to Oleksandr Krasnoshtan, it is necessary to increase the frequency of trains on a number of existing routes.

Free Wi-Fi To Be Introduced In All High-Speed Trains Before End Of August

We plan to technically resolve this issue before the beginning of August. The coverage will be good

Deloitte Participating In Development Of State Program For Development Of Airports

According to Yarmak, a draft document has already been prepared.

19 June 2015

Ukrainian Ports To Double Grain Storage Capacity Within Five Years

The port capacity for simultaneous storage of grain will be doubled within five years. Infrastructure Minister Andrii Pyvovarskyi announced this

Pyvovarskyi To Reopen Competition For Director Of Ilyichevsk Port

Ukraine’s Minister of Infrastructure Andrii Pyvovarskyi has promised to reopen or postpone the competition for the post of director of the Ilyichevsk Commercial Seaport

Atlasjet Ukraine Operates First Flight

The Atlasjet Ukraine airline (Lviv), which is a subsidiary of the Atlasjet airline (Turkey), began operation on Thursday, June 18, by operating its first flight on the Kiev-Lviv route

Ukrzaliznytsia Solves Problem Of Fuel Shortage

The situation involving supply of diesel fuel has been resolved, 4,000 tons of diesel fuel will be delivered in the coming days, and shipments have already begun.

18 June 2015

Antonov Signs Contract For Construction Of Aircraft Factory In Saudi Arabia

The Antonov state enterprise (Kiev) has signed an agreement to participate in design and construction of an aircraft factory in Saudi Arabia

Ukraine Breaks Its Grain Export Record

Ukraine exported 33.4 million tons of grain in the 2014-2015 marketing year (July 2014-June 2015), which is a record. Ukraine’s Minister of Agrarian Policy and Food Oleksii Pavlenko announced this

Ukrzaliznytsia Considers Replacing Unprofitable Train Routes With Rail Buses

Ukrzaliznytsia is exploring the possibility of replacing trains with rail buses, which will be co-financed with local authorities, on unprofitable train routes.

17 June 2015

Ukrzaliznytsia’s Assets In Occupied Crimea And Donbas To Be Included In New Company’s Authorized Capital

The assets of Ukrzaliznytsia that remain in the annexed Crimea and the parts of the Donbas that are not controlled by Ukraine will be included in the authorized capital of Ukrainska Zaliznytsia

Ukrainian Transport Companies Reduce Passenger Transportation By 11.3% In January-May

Ukrainian transport companies (excluding companies in the Crimea and Sevastopol, as well as the parts of the Donbas that are not controlled by Ukraine) reduced passenger transportation by 11.3% to 2.184 billion people in the period of January-May 2015

16 June 2015

France's Soufflet Group to invest in development of Ilyichevsk seaport

The Infrastructure Ministry of Ukraine is to sign a memorandum of intent with a global grain market player, France's Soufflet Group, on June 19 to invest in the development of Ilyichevsk seaport infrastructure

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