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28 May 2014

Ukrzaliznytsia Reduces Number Of Passenger Trains By Almost 14%

159 train pairs were expected to operate year-round

UIA To Launch Kiev-Chisinau Flights On June 1

However, the launch of the flights within the scheduled period is under threat

Ukraine Seeking To Liberalize Air Transport With EU, U.S., and CIS

Signing of an agreement on Common Aviation Area with the European Union will lend an impetus to development of routes for Ukrainian carriers.

27 May 2014

Concession Commission To Consider Feasibility Study For Project At Yuzhny Port Soon

The potential investor in the Yuzhny port is currently the Portinvest company.

Everi Loads Record Consignment Of Sunflower Oil Onto Ship

Unrefined oil of Ukrainian origin was loaded onto the vessel at the third berth of the state-owned Administration Seaports of Ukraine (ASU).

Viking Train To Pass Through Lithuania-Turkey Test Route In Third Quarter

A new overland route to Turkey was agreed, and changes to the train movement technology were made at the meeting.

26 May 2014

Yuzhny Port Begins Accepting Vessels With Draft Of 17.5 Meters

This provides the capacity to handle vessels with drafts of up to the declared draft near the berths Nos. 5 and 6

Cabinet Appoints Head Of Odessa Railway

Frunza previously headed the Ivano-Frankovsk rail transport directorate of the Lvov Railway.

UIA To Launch Kiev-Thessaloniki Flights On June 24

The flights will be operated on Boeing 737 airplanes twice a week

22 May 2014

Transit Of Railway Freight From China To EU Via Common Economic Area May Increase 10-Fold

Realization of this transit potential will open up possibilities for creation of more efficient supply chains.

Wizz Air says to float on London Stock Exchange

The carrier is seeking to sell 200 million euros ($273.3 million) in new shares to strengthen its balance sheet

Several Trains Temporarily Canceled In Donbass

The Lugansk-Kiev train No. 126/125 and the Kharkov-Lugansk train No. 325/326 have been canceled while the Donetsk-St. Petersburg train No. 144/143 has changed its route.

Ukraine To Sign Several Aviation Documents With EU In Addition To Agreement On Common Aviation Area

In particular, documents on convergence of certification systems and sharing of flight safety information about aircraft using EU and Ukrainian airports are being prepared for signing.

21 May 2014

UIA Launching Flights To Batumi

Flights between Kiev and Batumi will be operated daily

European Commission To Monitor Ukravtodor

The largest state energy holding, Naftogaz of Ukraine, and the State Mortgage Institution will also be monitored.

Distribution Of Quotas For International Road Transport Abolished

Quotas for European and Asian countries were abolished

Crimean Ports Become Unneeded Without Ukraine

The development of the ports as export-import ports is hampered by logistical constraints.

20 May 2014

China Refuses To Participate In Construction Of Bridge Across Kerch Strait

The official list of 47 documents that were signed during the official visit of Russian President Vladimir Putin to China does not include any agreements relating to joint projects

Ukrzaliznytsia Commission To Visit Site Of Train Collision Near Moscow

Ukrzaliznytsia also confirmed that the freight train’s carriages belong to the Ukrainian State Transport Service Center Liski (Kiev).

Ukraine Informs World Shipping Community About Dangers Of Entering Crimean Ports

The embassy of Ukraine in the United Kingdom delivered the relevant clarification

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