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Allseeds Black Sea, a new oil extraction plant, has been launched at the Yuzhny port. The plant is capable of processing 2,400 tons of sunflower seeds per day, or 1,500 tons of soybeans.
Transport companies in Ukraine (excluding those in the Crimea, Sevastopol, and parts of the Donbass) reduced transportation of goods by 21% to 280 million tons in the period of January-June 2015, compared with the period of January-June 2014.
Cargill, one of the world's largest private investors in food production, is ready to increase investment in infrastructure at the Yuzhny port, Minister of Economic Development and Trade Aivaras Abromavicius announced at a Ukraine-USA investment conference.
The Atlasjet Ukraine airline will begin performing regular flights on 31 August 2015, and the airline will launch new routes in several stages until the end of the year.
Ukraine has signed an Open Skies agreement with the United States. Ukraine’s Infrastructure Minister Andrii Pyvovarskyi and United States’ Under Secretary for Economic Growth, Energy, and the Environment Catherine Novelli signed the agreement.
Aron Mayberg, the head of the supervisory board of Ukraine International Airlines (UIA), disclosed how the airline determines its fares during a press conference in Kiev.
The share of counterfeit gasoline on the Ukrainian market will be at least 30 percent this year. Yurii Kuchabskyi, the vice president for commercial affairs for the OKKO chain of gasoline filling stations announced this in an interview with the Biznes publication
The chairman of the State Aviation Service, Denys Antoniuk, has signed the decisions on allocation of air routes to airlines that the commission on allocation of air routes adopted at a meeting on 26 June.
The TIS Group of Marine Terminals (Yuzhny, Odessa region) expects its cargo traffic to increase by 3-4% this year.
Ukraine and the United States plan to sign an agreement on liberalization of air transport between the two countries on Tuesday, 14 July. Minister of Infrastructure Andrii Pyvovarskyi announced this.
The State Aviation Service’s head Denys Antoniuk has complained to General Prosecutor Viktor Shokin about the actions of the Odessa region’s Governor Mikhail Saakashvili.
Ukraine’s Foreign Minister Pavlo Klimkin and Bulgaria’s Foreign Minister Daniel Mitov have reached agreement on construction of a joint crossing over River Danube.
Journalists from the CFTS portal met with Ukraine’s Minister of Infrastructure Andrii Pyvovarskyi to discuss the model of the aviation market to which the country is aspiring. The minister listed the seven components of this new market model.
Builders had drilled 1,308 meters of the new, two-track Beskydsky railway tunnel through a mountain pass in the Carpathians as of 6 July.
Ukrainian seaports handled 71.672 million tons of cargo in the period of January-June, which was 2.7% more than they handled in the corresponding period of last year.
Deputy Minister of Economic Development and Trade Ruslan Korzh has disclosed details of the appointment of the new management of the Antonov state aircraft manufacturing enterprise in an interview with the CFTS.
Minister of Infrastructure Andrii Pyvovarskyi said that Ukraine was following the path of Poland in the reform of the State Automobile Road Service (Ukravtodor).
The Boryspil international airport has started a pilot project involving organization of the operations of taxis.
Prime Minister of Ukraine Arsenii Yatseniuk said that the managements of seaports should not be credited with the increase of revenues in the port industry and that it was the consequence of the devaluation of the national currency
According to preliminary data, Grain exports from Ukraine totaled 34.65 million tons in the 2014/2015 marketing year (July-June), including 18.837 million tons of corn.