Tag: cargo
Ukraine And Greece Discussing Launch Of Ferry Service
Ukraine and Greece are discussing the launch of a ferry service between the two countries. Infrastructure Minister Volodymyr Omelian announced this.
Ukrzaliznytsia’s International Freight Volumes Falls
The Ukrzaliznytsia public joint railway company’s international freight transport volume fell in the first four months of 2016.
Nibulon Launches First Of Eight Grain Barges Under B2000 Project
The Nibulon shipyard launched the first of eight barges under the B2000 project, which will be used for transporting grain on the Southern Bug River.
Odesa Port Begins Handling Project Cargo
The Odesa seaport has started handling project cargo. The specialized vessel HHL KOBE moored at the port’s berth No. 1-k
One Of Antonov’s Rarest Transport Aircraft Receives New Livery
The Antonov state aircraft manufacturing enterprise has painted an An-22 Antheus transport aircraft, which has been idle for about six years, in a modern style.
Transportation Of Goods On River Dnipro Can Reach 20 Million Tons Per Year – Hermes Trading
The volume of export of Ukrainian grain and oil cargoes will reach 44.4 million tons by the 2024/25 marketing year and it can further increase to 100 million tons, with up to 20% of this volume being transported on River Dnipro.
Ukrzaliznytsia Raises Freight Rates By 15%
The Ukrzaliznytsia public railway company (PJSC Ukrzaliznytsia) raised its freight rates by 15% on 30 April. The company will earn an additional UAH 100 million.
How the broad gauge railway works in Poland - Interview with CEO of PKP LHS
Zbigniew Tracichleb talking about cargo turnover on the Polish broad-gauge railway, cooperation with Ukrainian partners and the prospects of participation in the Trans-Caspian corridor director in an interview to the CFTS portal.
Odesa Port Discontinues Transshipment Of Iron-Ore Concentrate
Stevedoring companies engaging in cargo handling at the Odesa seaport completely stopped importation of iron-ore concentrate and its subsequent transshipment onto vessels in January.
Boryspil Airport To Seek Investment In Transit Cargo Terminal
The Boryspil international airport expects to attract investment in its transit cargo terminal. The airport’s acting General Director Yevhen Dykhne announced this at a Ukrainian infrastructure forum in Kyiv.
New Silk Road’s Test Train Returns To Ukraine
The first experimental freight train that was launched on the so-called "New Silk Road" on 15 January 2016 returned to Ukraine on 17 April, the Interfax Ukraine news agency reports.
Four Countries To Develop The Europe-Caucasus Cargo Corridor
The heads of the railways of Azerbaijan, Georgia, Moldova, and Romania have signed a memorandum on development of transportation of transit cargo through the Europe-Asia corridor.
Nibulon To Launch New Terminal On Southern Bug River In June
The Nibulon company plans to launch a transshipment terminal on the Southern Bug River in the village of Buhske (Voznesenskyi district of the Mykolaiv region) in June 2016.
Cargo Transshipment At Mariupol Seaport Reduces By 45.2% In First Quarter
Cargo transhipment at the Mariupol seaport (Donetsk region) reduced by 45.2% to 1.196 million tons in the first quarter of this year, compared with the corresponding period of last year.
Cargo Transshipment At Ukrainian Seaports Reduces By 10.5% In First Quarter
The volume of cargo transhipment at Ukrainian seaports reduced of by 10.5% to 32.073 million tons in the period of January-March this year, compared with the same period last year.
Ukrzaliznytsia’s Freight Rates Will Increase By 15% In May
Railway freight rates will increase by 15% on 1 May and increase by the average annual rate of 10%. The Ukrzaliznytsia public railway company’s acting Board Chairman Yevhen Kravtsov announced this.
Berdiansk Seaport Handles 0.5 Million Tons Of Cargo In First Quarter
The state-owned Berdiansk seaport handled 514,000 tons of cargo in the first quarter of 2016, which is 5% more than the target.
Belarus Is Interested In Launching Baltic-Black Sea Waterway
Belarus is interested in restoration of the E-40 waterway, which connects the Baltic Sea and the Black Sea. With the help of this waterway, Belarus plans to attract transit cargo by river.
Illichivsk Port Sets Record For Loading Iron-Ore Concentrate Onto Bulk Carriers
Three Capesize-class vessels docked at the Illichivsk Commercial Seaport in March to be loaded with iron-ore concentrate belonging to the Metinvest Holding.
Third Capesize Vessel Docks For Loading At Illichivsk Port
The AM Gijon bulk carrier with 176,000 deadweight tons has entered the Illichivsk port to be loaded with iron ore, a source at the port told the CFTS. This is the third capesize vessel to call at the Illichivsk port in March.
