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…
Nibulon is going to invest in Ukrainian river transport no less than $300 million, general director of Nibulon Andrey Vadatursky announced. Strategic plans of Nibulon in internal water transport include construction of 5 new river transshipping terminals and a further construction of transport ships for internal and mixed routes (in 2016 8 new ships will…
Construction of Russia-led Turkish Stream gas pipeline will start in 2018, gas giant Gazprom CEO Alexei Miller reported. “A start to the project implementation has been given. Under our plan, construction will begin in 2018”, he said. Russia and Turkey signed an agreement to build the pipeline, which would consist of two branches with a…
Turkmenistan’s President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov held a meeting dedicated to the upcoming commissioning of the first phase of the transnational railway trunk: Asia international railway transportation corridor, the Turkmen government said in a message. This is the construction of the Atamyrat-Imamnazar (Turkmenistan) – Akina (Afghanistan) section. The completion of the construction and installation work is scheduled…
Russian airport operator Basel Aero has signed an agreement with Gelendzhik authorities to construct a new terminal at Gelendzhik Airport, which is scheduled to open at the end of 2018. It was originally planned to be ready at the end of 2017. Basel Aero will invest up to 520 million rubles ($8.3 million) in the…
Azerbaijani investors aim to build a petrochemical plant in Turkey’s eastern province of Van province’s governor Rahmi Dogan reported. Dogan said that the new plant would use modern technologies and help open more than 100 new jobs. He also noted that liquefied natural gas (LNG) and other raw materials for the plant would be delivered…
Wholesale distribution center constructor RosAgroMarket plans to build a 19.2 billion ruble vegetable storage center in the Rostov region in Russia’s south, a spokesman for the region’s Governor Vasily Golubev reported. RosAgroMarket will start construction of the facility’s first stage in January-June 2017, and will construct 125,000 square meters of shopping and storage area with…