Tag: seaport

Volodymyr Omelian: I Am Aware That This Is Not A Startup

In the first part of his interview with the CFTS, we ask Volodymyr Omelian whether a technocrat or a politician makes a better minister, his main objectives, and what his predecessor left for him in the anecdotal "three envelopes."

24-Hour Weight Monitoring Introduced On Approaches To Ukrainian Seaports

Ukrtransbezpeka sent additional teams of inspectors to the Odesa, Mykolaiv, and Kherson regions on May 10 to organize operation of 24-hour portable weighing scales.

Ukrainian Port Authority And Batumi Port Agree To Develop Cooperation

The Ukrainian Port Authority and the port of Batumi (Georgia) will share experiences on strategic port development, attraction of investments, and implementation of quality systems in the port operations and shipping safety.

Singapore To Advise Ukraine On Port Development

Singapore will advise Ukraine on development of the port industry. Representatives of the two countries exchanged views on improvement of the bilateral legal framework in the area of maritime merchant shipping and air traffic.

Metinvest Charters Turkish Vessel For Transporting Steel From Mariupol To Italy

he Metinvest group has added a new ship of the Handysize class from the ship owner Canbaz Group (Turkey) to the fleet of its shipping lines.

Container Export Through Giurgiulesti Port Increases By 42% In 2015

Container traffic through the Moldovan port of Giurgiulesti increased by 3% to 9,912 TEU and container exports through it increased by 42% in 2015, compared with 2014.

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.

Rail link planned to Georgian deep-water port Anaklia

Georgia is planning to construct 18 km rail line to projected deep-water port Anaklia. The first trains will run in 2019.

Moldova To Create Maritime Agency Based On Giurgiulesti Port Captain's Office

The Moldovan Ministry of Transport has presented draft amendments that provide for reorganization of the "Moldova Water Registry" and the "Giurgiulesti Port Captain's Office" to create the Moldovan Maritime Agency.

Mariupol Port’s Priority Areas Of Development Named

Deputy Infrastructure Minister Yurii Vaskov outlined the priority areas of development of the Mariupol port. The priorities include restoration of railway infrastructure and development of coastal shipping.

Moldova To Repair Highway To Giurgiulesti Port By August

Moldova’s Transport Minister Iurie Chirinciuc has inspected the progress of the repair works on a segment of the Chisinau-Giurgiulesti national highway, which is being performed by Pa & Co International (Romania).

Mykolaiv Authorities To Involve Stevedores In Repair Of Roads

Repair of roads leading to the terminals of the seaports in Mykolaiv will be financed in conjunction with stevedoring companies. UAH 47 million is necessary for this purpose.

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.

Turkish Company Proposes Building New Grain Terminal At Ukrainian Seaport

The Molino company (Turkey) proposed to investors a project for construction of a modern grain transshipment complex with high-speed loading of vessels.

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.

Private Investment In State Stevedoring Companies Could Reach USD 2 Billion – Infrastructure Ministry

Active commercialization and privatization of stevedoring assets will allow attraction of about USD 2 billion in investments and modern technologies.

Ukrainian Port Authority Granted Indefinite Dredging Permit For Mariupol Seaport

On 24 March, the Environment Ministry granted the Mariupol seaport an indefinite permit to dredge the waters and approach channel of the Mariupol seaport throughout the period of the port’s operation.

Why Vessel Calls at Ukrainian Ports are the Most Expensive in the World

Ukrainian ports are losing the competition on the world market - their services are four times more expensive than the services of Chinese and Brazilian ports and even the services of the Romanian port of Constanta. What can be done not to scare but attract cargoes?

Ukrainian Sea Ports Authority And Bulgarian Port Company Agree To Cooperate

A memorandum of cooperation between the Ukrainian Sea Ports Authority and the Bulgarian Ports Infrastructure Company (the Bulgarian counterpart of the USPA) was signed during a working visit to Bulgaria by experts from the Ukrainian Sea Ports Authority.

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