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17 June 2015

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

Infrastructure Ministry Announces Annual Requirement For New Trolleybuses And Trams

As of today, the minimum requirement for upgrade is about 400 trolleybuses and 200 trams per year.

Ukrainian Businessman Interested In Reconstruction Of Cherkassy Airport

Preliminarily, about UAH 100 million is necessary for the airport to resume operation.

10 June 2015

China Confirms Intention To Invest In Modernization Of Grain-Export Logistics In Ukraine

In general, China planned to invest a total of about USD 500 billion in the economies of other countries over the next five years.

Investments In Roads Will Unlock Carpathian Region’s Potential - Pyvovarskyi

According to him, investment in roads will significantly revive economic activity.

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.

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