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8 July 2014

Ukraine To Close Crimean Ports To International Shipping On July 9

The relevant order was registered in the Ministry of Justice on June 24, and it will enter into force after its official publication.

SPF Decides Not To Sell State's Stake In Administration Of River Ports, For Now

The corresponding decision was approved via the SPF’s order No. 1875 of 27 June 2014

Ukrzaliznytsia Replaces Passenger Insurers On 4 Of 6 Railways

The rate of the insurance fee is now 0.4% compared with 1.5% of the cost of a ticket under the old system.

7 July 2014

Railway Bridge Blown Up In Lugansk Region

The explosion occurred at around 05:30 on Monday.

Militants Blow Up Bridge With Train In Donetsk Region

Information about casualties is not available.

Infrastructure Ministry Assessing Damage From Military Operations In Eastern Ukraine

Preliminary information indicates that 705 kilometers of roads will have to be restored in the Lugansk region and 228 kilometers in the Donetsk region.

Kryukov Railcar Works Cuts Production Of Freight Cars By 76% In January-June

The enterprise produced 300 freight cars in June, compared with about 1,000 per month in 2013.

4 July 2014

State Aviation Service : ICAO Still Considers Crimea Part Of Ukraine

Crimea is part of Ukraine, the Black Sea area is delegated to Ukraine, and it will remain delegated to it.

New Sevastopol Freight Ferry Begins Operating Between Novorossiysk And Feodosiya

With a capacity of up to 83 trucks, the Sevastopol ferry is identical to the Novorossiysk ferry.

Ukrzaliznytsia: Discounts On Freight Rates Are Granted Legally

"Such claims are subjective"

3 July 2014

Rostransnadzor Bans Operation Of Over 1,000 Freight Cars

The violation of the law was uncovered during an unscheduled on-site inspection of Vagonnik.

Farmers Urge Cabinet Not To Raise Freight Rates For Grain

Ministry of Infrastructure essentially proposes raising grain freight rates by 24.3% in the relevant draft order.

Yanair Takes Delivery Of Boeing 737 Airplane And Decides To Establish Base In Zhitomir

Permission to prepare a project … for allocation of 58 hectares of land for construction of the Yanair airline company’s airport was only granted during a session of the city council in April 2014.

2 July 2014

Infrastructure Ministry Assesses Economic Impact Of Dredging In Yuzhny Port

The economic impact is expected at UAH 12 million in additional monthly income

1 July 2014

Direct Flights From Crimea To Turkey And CIS Countries To Begin In August

Officials at the ministry declined to make detailed comments.

Black Sea Shipyard Begins Cargo Transshipment

The terminal has processed about 10,000 tons of cargo (scrap metal and grain) since beginning operation.

27 June 2014

Infrastructure Ministry Seeking To Reorient Cargoes From Trucks To Trains And Ships

"If we do not do this, then our roads will never be satisfactory for travel no matter how much money is spent on repair and reconstruction"

Yuzhny Port Joins EcoPorts Network

Experts with the port’s administration have begun work aimed at securing confirmation of compliance with the environmental safety requirements existing in European harbors

Motor Sich Denies Separatists’ Claim That They Stopped Snezhnoye Engineering Works’ Operation

"It is not true. Motor Sich is in daily contact with the Snezhnoye engineering works"

26 June 2014

Ukrzaliznytsia Promises To Get Rid Of shady Intermediaries Soon

Captive insurance companies are still receiving payments today

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