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10 June 2015

State Aviation Service Assigns 6 Routes To Atlasjet Ukraine, 10 To UIA

Atlasjet Ukraine was assigned the routes Moscow-Lvov, Lvov-Madrid, Odessa-Moscow, Kherson-Istanbul, Zaporozhye-Istanbul, and Kiev-Kutaisi.

9 June 2015

EBRD To Invest EUR 250 Million In Ukrainian Agribusinesses In 2015

We had record investments in agribusiness – nearly EUR 250 million –last year.

Canada To Help Antonov Assemble Airplanes

The parties held talks with giants of the Canadian aviation industry such as Bombardier, Pratt & Whitney, CAE, Magellan Aerospace, Bell Helicopter (MTL), Esterline CMC Electronics.

Russia Demanding 10-Year Delay Of Ukraine’s Transition To EU Technical Regulations - Media

"Of the 24 technical regulations, we have only three remaining to be adapted. Part of these regulations has already entered into force," the source said.

8 June 2015

Parliament’s Transport Committee Supports Admission Of Foreign-Flagged Ships Into Ukrainian Rivers

These draft laws will save Ukrainian roads from overloaded trucks and promote the use one of the most ecological modes of transport – river transport – in Ukraine

5 June 2015

Ukrainian Seaports Increase Transshipment Of Coastal Cargo Almost 10-Fold

Ukrainian seaports handled 60.469 million tons of cargo in January-May, which is 0.8 percent more than they handled in the same period last year.

Ilyichevsk Port Offers Businesses 12 Plots For Development Of Transshipment Facilities

The acting head of the state-owned Ilyichevsk seaport, Yurii Kruk, has proposed 12 projects for development of transshipment facilities on the territory of the port to potential investors.

Kryukov Railcar Building Works May Begin Supplying Trains To Lithuania

The Kryukov Railcar Building Works (Kremenchug, Poltava region) may begin supplying trains to Lithuania. Ukrainian and Lithuanian experts discussed this on 2 June at a meeting

Establishment Of Ukrainian-Polish Consortium For Aircraft Production Discussed In Poland

The issue of establishment of a bilateral consortium for production of aircraft was considered during a Polish-Ukrainian forum entitled "Westernization Antonov Aircraft".

4 June 2015

Infrastructure Minister: Competitive Environment Will Be Created On Ukrainian Railways

The reform of the Ukrainian railway industry involves creation of a competitive environment on the market, Minister of Infrastructure Andrii Pyvovarskyi announced

Western Banks To Spend USD 900 Million On Ukrainian Roads In Two Years

The volume of credits for implementation of joint projects with international financial institutions will amount to USD 909.9 million in the period of 2015-2016, according to materials from the State Automobile Road Service (Ukravtodor)

Pyvovarskyi: I Hope Restructuring Of Ukrzaliznytsia’s Debts To Domestic Banks Will Be Completed In Summer

Infrastructure Minister Andrii Pyvovarskyi expects the negotiations on restructuring the domestic debts of the State Railway Administration (Ukrzaliznytsia) to be completed this summer

Steel Smelting In Ukraine Reduces 28% In Five Months

Ukrainian metallurgical enterprises reduced production of steel by 28% to 9.247 million tons in January-May 2015, compared with the same period in 2014.

Infrastructure Ministry Developing Analog Of Administration Of Seaports For Ukrainian Aviation Industry

The Ministry of Infrastructure is planning to create an agency that will engage in construction, repair, and maintenance of runways at Ukrainian airports, which will be similar to the state-owned Administration of Seaports of Ukraine

2 June 2015

EBRD Board Of Governors Meets At Odessa Port

A meeting of the board of governors of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) took place at the Odessa seaport on Tuesday, 2 June.

28 May 2015

Kolomoiskyi Seeking To Recover UAH 3 Billion From Out-Of-Operation AeroSvit

Businessman Ihor Kolomoiskyi is seeking to recover about UAH 3 billion in debt from the AeroSvit airline (Kiev), which is affiliated with him but is no longer in operation, through the courts.

Ukraine Places Eurobonds Worth USD 1 Billion At Close To Record-Low Yield Rate

Ukraine has placed five-year Eurobonds worth USD 1 billion guaranteed by the United States at a yield rate that is 32 basis points higher than the yield rate of similar United States government bonds.

Ukraine Becomes Leading Exporter To EU Among Eastern Partnership Countries

Ukraine has become the leading exporter to the European Union among countries of the Eastern Partnership. The European Union’s Delegation to Ukraine announced this in a statement.

26 May 2015

EIB To Provide Ukraine EUR 400 Million For Development Of Municipal Infrastructure

The total cost of the project is estimated at EUR 800 million, and the Ministry of Regional Development will act as a partner in designing the project.

Odessa Airport Switches To Cheaper Jet Fuel

"We received the first batch of the Bulgarian Jet A-1 jet fuel, which meets the most stringent applicable standard, in May. We plan to continue this practice," said the director of the airport.

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