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The Ukrainian Danube Shipping Company currently has 14 caravans on the line.
For this purpose, the shipping company’s management is negotiating with Romania, Austria, and Hungary.
This is about 10% more than the number of vessels currently in operation.
The Ukrainian Danube Shipping Company has regained control of the building, but a legal dispute is still continuing.
This allows the transportation of passengers despite constant Russian shelling of the bridge across the estuary.
The estuary was temporarily closed after three incidents involving ships and explosive devices.
Water levels in the River Danube are abnormally low.
According to the minister of infrastructure, work is currently underway to develop auxiliary railway infrastructure to increase the export potential of ports.
The first vessels have already used the restored waterway.
Modernization of the ports will increase their throughput capacity to 25 million tons of cargo per year.
The volume of goods transported across Ukraine’s western border by road was 2.3 million tons.
The basis for the document is the plans of port operators, which directly perform cargo transshipment and approve the final plan.
This volume is 1.6 times more than the volume that was shipped in April.
The first riverine naval division consisting of river boats has already been created.
As a result, the carriers that have been denied risk insurance will be able to obtain the necessary financial guarantees.
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In particular, they propose considering the possibility of cargo transshipment in the roadsteads of the ports of Sulina and Constanta, as well as at “Mile 61 of River Danube,” when there are no free ports.
In addition, 13 barges are in the process of obtaining their ship's papers.
The number of ship journeys on the river increased by almost 37% last year.
The document establishes the legal, economic, and organizational foundations for inland water transport operations in Ukraine.