Tag: EU

Ukraine To Harmonize Road Transport Sector With EU Norms

The Ministry of Infrastructure has prepared the draft law "On Harmonizing Ukrainian Legislation on Road Transport with the Regulations of the European Union." The document was prepared pursuant to the Association Agreement between Ukraine and the European Union.

Maersk Line To Reduce Land Based Staff By 4,000 Positions

Maersk Line, Danish shipping company, announced the reducing of land based staff by at least 4,000 positions by the end of 2017.

Direct Train Between Poland And Lithuania To Be Launched In Spring 2016

The Polish company Przewozy Regionalne and the Lithuanian company Lietuvos Geležinkeliai are organizing the rail link.

Charging the Economy: Why the Number of Electric Cars in Ukraine has Quadrupled in Six Months

Owners of electric cars tell us why the number of such cars in Ukraine increased fourfold in the first half of 2015 and the difference between perceptions of this segment of the car market in Ukraine and the European Union.

European Airlines Reduce Flights To Russia

Air traffic between Russia and other countries continues to decline. Three major European airlines - Lufthansa, British Airways and SAS - announced the reduction of flights to Russia

UIA To Re-Launch Kiev-Venice Flights Closed By Wizz Air

Ukraine International Airlines (UIA) will re-launch Kiev-Venice flights in the 2016 summer season following the discontinuation of the flights by the Wizz Air low-cost airline

Port of Rotterdam begins dredging on Maasvlakte 2

The Port of Rotterdam Authority has started dredging the Yukonhaven on Maasvlakte 2. The dredging work will prepare the port for Gate terminal’s new LNG breakbulk infrastructure.

Vilnius Airport passengers will move to other cities in summer 2017

Aircrafts will not be landing in Vilnius airport in summer 2017 due to the runway reconstruction

Bus lowcost company launches service in Estonia

The new bus carrier launched its service in Estonia on October 1. The first bus of Superbus company departed early morning from Tallinn bus station.

Vilnius Airport has become the object of street art

Vilnius Airport has become the object of street art. Lithuanian artist Antanas Dubra painted a 26 meter tower situated in the area of Vilnius Airport

Lithuania to launch concession tender for airports in the middle of 2016

Lithuania to hold a tender to select the future concessionaire of its airports in the middle of 2016.

Shallow Waters On River Danube Stop Operations Of UDP’s Vessels

Shallow waters on River Danube have stopped the operations of vessels belonging to the Ukrainian Danube Shipping Company (UDP).

Ukraine-EU Free Trade Area To Begin Full Operation On 1 January 2016 - Poroshenko

Belgium, the Czech Republic, Greece, and Cyprus have not yet ratified the agreement.

Infrastructure Ministry Lobbying For Liberalization Of Transportation Of Goods To EU By Road

Pyvovarskyi said Ukraine was interested in liberalization of transportation of goods by road and therefore

Open Skies Agreement Between Ukraine And EU Possibly In Legal Force Already - Head Of UIA Supervisory Board

If there is a task to open the skies in reality and not nominally, it is necessary to understand whether the signed protocol has entered into legal force.

First Batch Of Sanctioned Produce Destroyed In Crimea

The produce was buried in a landfill in Armyansk.

European Commission Disburses EUR 600 Million In Macro-Financial Assistance To Ukraine

This corresponds to the first installment under the new Macro-Financial Assistance (MFA) program for Ukraine

Head Of UIA’s Supervisory Board Confirms Kolomoiskyi Owns UIA

We did not disclose this information for only one reason: to initiate adoption of this rule by the authorities.

UIA Calls On European Commission To Accelerate Signing Of Common Aviation Area Agreement With Ukraine

UIA is extremely concerned that the agreement on Common Aviation Area between Ukraine and the European Union has still not been signed.

Twelve Advantages Of National Airport Network: Lithuanian Experience

A year ago Lithuania merged three main national airports into an airport network managed by state-run enterprise Lietuvos oro uostai. Its CEO Gediminas Almantas wrote an exclusive column for the CFTS about advantages of Lithuanian airport network.

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