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3 March 2014

Yatseniuk Open To Dialogue On Port Reform

the key areas for discussion should be the issues of fighting corruption, environmental and customs controls at ports

Crimean Adventure Could Cost Russia 3% Of Its GDP

Sending Russian troops to the Crimea is a major foreign-policy adventure that could lead to sanctions from the United States and the European Union.

Summa Group To Build Two Sea Terminals In Ukraine

The capacity of the grain terminal will reach 5 million tons per year

28 February 2014

Armed Group Seizes Simferopol Airport

The airport was seized by about 150 people armed and equipped in a manner similar to those that seized the autonomous republic’s parliament and government buildings

27 February 2014

Burbak Appointed As Infrastructure Minister

The new Cabinet of Ministers was approved by 331 votes.

Rada Appoints Yatseniuk As Prime Minister

Yatseniuk was elected by 371 votes, a record number in the history of independent Ukraine

26 February 2014

Right Sector Seizes Oil Terminal

The Kherson oil transshipment could be worth between USD 120 million and USD 200 million

SFGCU Denies Difficulty Supplying Grain To Chinese Partners

So far, grain trading of our agricultural cooperation project has started smoothly and steadily

China To Sue Ukraine For Violating Contract For Supply Of Grain Worth USD 1.5 Billion

In violation of the agreement, grain worth only USD 153 million was sold to China

Boryspil Airport Reports Attempts To Seize Its Administrative Premises

Groups of unidentified people made have made attempts at unauthorized seizure of the airport’s administrative buildings

25 February 2014

Energy Ministry: Construction of LNG Terminal Not Topical

There are more realistic ways of diversifying gas supplies

Two Cargo Ships In Distress In Ilyichevsk, One In Kherson

The Rodonit vessel has been anchored off the Ilyichevsk port for 17 days.

Maersk Leads In Market Share Growth Among Container Lines In Ukraine

The container lines with the largest reductions in market share are CSAV (-3.03%), KLINE (-0.84%), and ARKAS (-0.77%).

24 February 2014

Sale And Return Of Railway Tickets Not Affected By Vilkul’s Payment Suspension Order

Sale and return tickets are taking place in accordance with the active legislation

Motor Sich’s Net Profit Down 31.2% In 2013

The company’s retained earnings increased to UAH 8.595 billion

Vilkul Instructs All Transport Agencies To Stop All Payments Other Than Salaries

The instruction applies to the Ministry of Infrastructure, the Ministry of Regional Development, Construction, Housing, & Communal Services, the State Railway Administration, and the State Automobile Road Service.

13 February 2014

Ukrzaliznytsia Announces Reason For Withdrawing Hyundai Trains From Service

cracks were found in the support structure of the railcars in the train No. 3

Cargo Transshipment At Ilyichevsk Port Down 31.8% In January

The volume of transshipment of dry cargo through the port reduced by 45.1%

Ukrzaliznytsia Demands Extension Of Warranty For Hyundai Trains By 1 Year

The current warranty period for a number of trains will expire in May

12 February 2014

All Hyundai Trains Temporarily Withdrawn From Service

Other passenger trains will operate on the relevant routes instead of the Hyundai trains.

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