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22 June 2015

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

Ukrrichflot Begins Coastal Shipping Of Containerized Cargoes

The Ukrrichflot shipping line has begun coastal shipping of containerized cargoes (shipping between ports within the internal waters of Ukraine)

Antonov to produce planes and drones for Ukraine's defense needs in 2016

Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko is expecting to restore the state defense order for Kyiv-based Antonov state enterprise as part of the company's integration into Ukroboronprom state concern

Yuzhny Port Introduces Video Surveillance System For Water Area

The Yuzhny seaport has launched the operation of an information display panel with a video surveillance system with the aim of improving its facilities for monitoring navigation in the port’s waters

Ukroboronprom Appointed New CEO Of Antonov

Ukroboronprom state concern appointed Mykhailo Hvozdiov as an acting President and Chief Designer of the Antonov state enterprise

12 June 2015

United States To Provide Ukraine USD 500 Million For Supporting Reforms In 2016

The funds will be provided to Ukraine for implementing economic reforms, promoting democracy, and combating corruption

Infrastructure Ministry Planning To Dredge Mariupol Port

According to the minister, the dredging work will be financed by the Administration of Seaports of Ukraine

Ukrzaliznytsia JSC To Have Three-Level Management Structure

A group of experts created the new organizational structure and charter of Ukrzaliznytsia based on the European experience and directives of the European Union.

11 June 2015

Pyvovarskyi: The Best Will Win Concession Contracts For Ports

Stevedoring companies in Ukrainian ports should be privatized and equal conditions should be created for investors during competitions

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