Coal stocks in the warehouses of Ukrainian thermal power plants (TPPs) are almost at the minimum supply level – 19.2 million tons, according to Vice Prime Minister of Ukraine Volodymyr Kistion. “The situation with the heating season is stable and under control, no unexpectedness. As I’ve noted, ‘Armageddon’ is not expected, coal stocks are almost…
At present 120 thousand kilometers of local roads in Ukraine need to be reconstructed, Minister of Regional Development, Construction, Housing and Utility Services Hennadiy Zubko has said. “At present 120 thousand kilometers of roads – the local infrastructure that we must renew. UAH 400 thousand is the cost of a central road which runs through…
The Irish Stock Exchange (ISE) has placed new eurobonds of DTEK Energo issued under the debt transaction of the company to its listing. The exchange said that the bonds worth $1.275 billion were issued. On December 29, 2016 DTEK Energo exchanged old securities to newly issued securities. $750 million bonds due April 4, 2018 and…
Naftogaz Ukrainy in 2016 imported 8.2 billion cubic meters of natural gas to the country, or 73.9% of its total imports, according to data from the state holding. Other companies last year imported 2.9 billion cubic meters of gas, or 26.1% of its total imports. “The number of private companies in the segment of gas…
The market of the European Union is one of the top-priority ones for products of Ukrainian agrarians, the Head of the State Service on Food Safety and Consumers Protection Volodymyr Lapa declared. According to him, the consumer demand on the domestic market will continue growing in rather slow rates, taking into account the current economic…
In 2016 Ukraine exported 4.8 million tons of barley, up by 170 thousand tons YoY, the State Fiscal Service of Ukraine reported. Barley export declined in monetary terms to $665.94 million against $768.77 million in 2015. Saudi Arabia imported the grain at the sum of $279.68 million, Libya – $110.68 million, and China – $41.55…
Inchcape Shipping Services (ISS) is warning that an ice advisory has been issued by Odessa Sea Port Authority due to ice forming in the port harbor, the company said in its press release. From 00:00 on January 18, until further notice all vessels without ice class classification will need to present a guarantee letter to…