About $60 billion is required to implement Ukraine’s transport strategy until 2030, Ukrainian Infrastructure Minister Volodymyr Omelyan has said. “It will cost about $60 billion until 2030. It is already clear that more than half of this amount will come from the state budget, at the expense of the Road Fund, Ukrzaliznytsia, the Sea Ports…
In Q3 the agri-industrial holding Myronivsky Hliboproduct (MHP) increased poultry exports by 52% YoY, to 80.36 thousand tons. Over the nine-month period chicken exports grew by 22% and reached 213.93 thousand tons, mainly due to export growth in Q1 and Q3 2018. Total poultry exports within nine months constituted around 48% vs 42% in 2017.…
Listed Estonian shipper AS Tallink Grupp has signed an agreement with Rauma Marine Constructions (RMC) for the construction of a new shuttle ferry. Tallink and RMC signed an agreement of intent according to which Tallink intended to order a new passenger ferry for its Tallinn-Helsinki route. The new vessel, which is to be built at…
The aviation authorities of Kazakhstan and Finland have agreed to expand air communication, the press service of the Aviation Committee of the Ministry for Investment and Development of the Republic of Kazakhstan reported. During the President Nursultan Nazarbayev’s visit to Finland, Astana and Helsinki signed the bilateral document, a memorandum on air communication as part…
Last week the Freeport of Riga Authority together with SIA Riga Container Terminal represented the Freeport of Riga in one of the largest Asian transport and logistics exhibitions “The 13th China (Shenzhen) International Logistics and Transportation Fair” in the Chinese port city of Shenzhen, as well as participated in several major industry events. During the…
DTEK Renewables and GE Renewable Energy entered into an agreement on the construction of the second phase of the Prymorska Wind Electricity Plant (WEP) with a capacity of 100 MW. The plant will be equipped with 26 wind turbines of the GE 3.8 MW class, which will be delivered to Ukraine and installed at the…
Export of pork from Ukraine in January-September decreased to 1.49 thousand tons, down by 65.8% YoY. According to the data of the State Fiscal Service of Ukraine, the major importers of pork are Hong Kong ($1796 thousand), Georgia ($634 thousand) and Vietnam ($528 thousand). Deliveries to these countries amounted to $0.83 thousand tons, 0.29 thousand…