Belarus may take part in the projects to upgrade Cuban steel manufacturers. This issue was on the agenda of the meeting of Belarus’ Ambassador to Cuba Alexander Alexandrov with director of the Mexican company BH Equipos de Mexico Jose Gonzalez in Havana, the press service of the Belarusian Ministry of Foreign Affairs reported. “The sides…
The energy intensity of Belarus’ gross domestic product was halved in the last 13 years. The information was released by Vitaly Kretsky, Head of the Department for Organizational and Legal Work and Interaction with Mass Media in the State Standardization Committee of Belarus. The official said: “The energy intensity of Belarus’ GDP has been halved…
Baltic Line Finland has signed a long term TC-agreement with Prima Shipping for mv Baltic Madonna. The vessel will replace mv Link Star in January 2017, Port of Turku said in its press release. Port of Turku welcomes mv Baltic Madonna to join Baltic Line’s fleet sailing between Finland, Baltic States, Poland, Denmark, Sweden and…
Moderately warm weather with precipitation and night frosts to 12 degrees C was observed in the south and south-east of Kazakhstan on October 21-31. Such weather conditions were less favorable for preparation of fields and completion of winter wheat planting. In Almaty region winter wheat is at stages varying from germination to emergence; its growth…
From the start of the 2016/2017 season Allseeds has been steadily increasing the volumes of sunflower seeds processed at its oil-extracting plant in Yuzhny. As of the end of October, net volume of seeds processed amounted to 120 thousand tons, with 110 thousand tons seeds of the new harvest. In September 79% of the plant…
Ukraine and Slovenia have agreed to resume direct flights between Kyiv and Ljubljana, Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko has said. “Discussing cooperation in the field of transport, we’ve agreed to resume direct flights between Kyiv and Ljubljana”, he reported after talks with Slovenian President Borut Pahor. The Ukrainian president said this would contribute to deepening cooperation…
CHS Ukraine plans in 2017 for the first time to import carbamide in the amount of 200,000 tons. “We’re trying to trade in fertilizers. In spring we would like to purchase 200,000 tons of carbamide”, company CEO Viacheslav Kolosvetov reported. According to him, the matter concerns possible cooperation with Russia’s Uralchem. Kolosvetov added large agricultural…