Tag: seaport

Ukraine Failed To Achieve Privatization Target In 2015 – SPF Head

Ukraine essentially failed to achieve its privatization target this year despite the fact that 2015 was declared the year of the large-scale privatization, the State Property Fund’s Ihor Bilous wrote in a column.

IMO Assesses Performance Of Ukraine’s Functions As Flag And Port State

An advisory mission from the International Maritime Organization (IMO) was in Ukraine from December 14 to 18 to assess the performance of the functions of a flag state, port state, and coastal state by Ukraine.

The general director of the Klaipeda State Seaport Authority, Arvydas Vaitkus, discusses the recipe for successfully attracting transit cargoes and development of cooperation with Ukraine.

Cabinet Halves Rates Of Port Charges For Vessels Carrying Transit Goods

Approve the Ministry of Infrastructure’s reduction of the rate of port charges by 50% for vessels carrying goods on transit, excluding administrative charges

Ukrainian Sea Ports Authority denies Vessel Blockade In The Kerch Strait

The Ukrainian Sea Ports Authority (USPA) has denied information about Russian blockade of vessels in the Kerch Strait. Berdyansk and Mariupol seaports accept vessels according to the schedule.

Coal From South Africa Being Unloaded At Yuzhny Port

The state-owned Yuzhny port has achieved a record speed while processing the Bulk China vessel. The Bulk China vessel with a cargo of anthracite coal from South Africa was processed at a berth at the Yuzhny port in 57 hours.

Ukraine's Seaports Increase Grain Transshipment By 13.8% In January-November

Terminals at Ukrainian seaports increased transshipment of grain by 13.8% to 32.92 million tons in the period of January-November this year, compared with the same period last year.

Ship Carrying Coal From South Africa Approaching Ukraine

The coal is being delivered based on a direct bilateral agreement that was signed with the international trader Mercuria Energy Trading SA at the end of September 2015.

Chinese Experts To Help Predict Ukrainian Ports’ Cargo Traffic Years Ahead

A memorandum on cooperation between the Ministry of Infrastructure and a Chinese trade association was signed at the forum.

ASU’s Net Profit Almost Triples In January-September

The net profit of the state-owned Administration of Seaports of Ukraine (ASU) amounted to UAH 3.35 billion in the period of January-September 2015, which is 2.8 times more than its net profit in the same period of last year.

Seaports In Continental Ukraine Increase Cargo Transshipment By 1.9% In January-November

Seaports in continental Ukraine increased cargo handling by 1.9 percent to 131.76 million tons in the period of January-November this year, compared with the corresponding period of last year.

How Private Businesses are Building Railways to Ukrainian Ports

Ukrzaliznytsia has extended the capacity of the Black Sea-Beregovaya railway segment by 10 million tons of cargo per year with money from private investors - TIS and Borivage.

Ukraine To Prepare State Stevedoring Companies For Privatization

Ukraine's Ministry of Infrastructure is proposing involvement of consultants in a large-scale project for technical audit of ports and port waters, market research into cargo traffic, and preparation of state stevedoring companies for privatization.

EBRD To Loan GNT USD 40 Million For Expanding Grain Terminal In Odessa

The project involves expansion of the capacity of the terminal and its storage capacity, the cost is estimated at USD 69 million.

US Commerce Secretary Discusses Construction Of Cargill Terminal At Yuzhny Port With Ukrainian Authorities

According to Pyvovarskyi, the International Finance Corporation is also ready to join the project.

Private Operators Increase Cargo Transshipment At Yuzhny Port

Processing of export goods increased by 1.6% to 30.610 million tons and processing of import goods increased by 39.5% to 4.138 million tons.

ASU To Perform Dredging Work At Almost All Ukrainian Seaports In 2016

He stressed that the necessary funds exist and that performance of the dredging work would depend on preparation of the necessary technical documentation by seaports.

Cost Of Logistics At Ukrainian Seaports Is Too High - Deputy Minister Of Agrarian Policy

The cost of logistics in Ukrainian ports is about 40% more than the cost of the same services in Germany and 30% more than the cost in the United States

EBRD May Finance Construction Of Cargill Terminal At Yuzhny Port

The total project cost is USD 130 million.

Ilyichevsk Port Receives Capesize Vessel Carrying Coal From Australia

The Red Sage, a Capesize cargo ship, has arrived at the Ilyichevsk port with a cargo of coking coal from Australia intended for the Metinvest holding. The total size of the ship's cargo is 177,600 tons.

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