The scope of dredging at the seaports of Ukraine performed from the beginning of the year exceeded 4 million cubic meters, press center of Ukrainian Sea Ports Authority (USPA) reports. Dredging works have been completed at the inner harbor of Mariupol port (505,000 cubic meters of dredged material). Maintenance dredging at the approach channel to…
The Belarusian national electrical company Belenergo and Siemens Company signed an agreement on strategic partnership and cooperation during the Belarusian Energy and Ecology Forum in Minsk on October 11. The document was signed by OOO Siemens Technologies Director General Maxim Zubov and Belenergo First Deputy Director General, Chief Engineer Alexander Sivak. Belenergo and Siemens intend…
The Belarusian mechanical engineering company Gomselmash has started testing its agricultural machines in Pakistan, Yuri Rafeyev, Director of Gomselmash’s Non-CIS Sales Department, reported. According to the source, Gomselmash is testing forage harvesters, which have already been shipped to Pakistan. Those are three mounted rotary mower conditioners Palesse SN15 and a trailed mower conditioner Palesse ST42.…
Belarus’ foreign trade surplus totaled $181.3 million in January-August compared to a $1.081 billion surplus in January-August 2015, the National Bank of Belarus said in an online report. The overall turnover of commodities and services in foreign trade shrank by 12.7% YoY to $38.138 billion. Exports of commodities and services reduced by 14.4% YoY to…
Belarus has signed a contract with Pakistan to supply 3,500 tractors worth more than $32 million in 2017, Minsk Tractor Plant (MTZ) said in a message posted on the manufacturer’s web site. MTZ hopes to sell at least 5,000 Belarus tractors in Pakistan annually. (Prime-TASS/Business World Magazine)
In September analysts of APK-Inform Agency adjusted the supply and demand balances of grains in Ukraine, and increased the forecast of the general harvest of grains and pulses in 2016/2017 MY to 63.9 million tons. This is 6.3% more compared with the harvest-2015 (60.1 million tons). (APK-Inform/Business World Magazine)
The government expects the auction to sell Odessa Port Plant to take place before the end of the current year. This was stated by Prime Minister of Ukraine Volodymyr Groysman during his conversation with journalists at the opening of the company Bila Tserkva Plant of Preparation Forms. Volodymyr Groysman noted that the government was waiting…