Ukraine’s railways operator, the state-run JSC Ukrzaliznytsia, tripled investment in the first quarter of 2018, to UAH 3.869 billion ($147.5 million). “Capital investment of Ukrzaliznytsia was estimated at UAH 3.869 billion in the first quarter of 2018. The major part of funds, that is UAH 2.43 billion, accounting for almost 63%, was spent on the…
Ukraine is working on the signing of a number of international contracts in the aerospace sector, Ukrainian Deputy Minister for Economic Development and Trade Yuriy Brovchenko, who heads the Ukrainian delegation at the 2018 ILA Berlin Air Show, declared. “We are reaching the finish line in terms of signing some contracts, procedures for joining the…
Azerbaijan’s construction and production company Akkord has been declared the winner of the tender for the implementation of two infrastructure projects in Georgia with a total value of $59.5 million, the company said in a statement. The customer of both projects is the Road Department of the Ministry of regional development and infrastructure of Georgia,…
Equipment for the new control tower at the Dushanbe airport will be supplied by French Company Thales, a source in the Tajik government reported. The source said this issue had been discussed at a meeting of Tajik Deputy Prime Minister Azim Ibrohim with Vice-President of Thales Oliver Auchan. The equipment is expected to be supplied…
Estonian Railways (EVR), the Estonian state-owned railway infrastructure company, is to begin repairwork on the Tallinn-Keila-Riisipere section of rail beginning with Riisipere Station on April 30. “Beginning from April 30 rail work will be carried out on the western part of Riisipere Station,” Riho Vjatkin, head of EVR’s construction service, said in a press release,…
The number of passengers served by Ukrainian transport companies in January-March decreased by 2.6% YoY, according to the data released by the State Statistics Service of Ukraine. “In January-March 1,120.9 million passengers used transportation services in Ukraine, or 97.4% of the volume in the same period in 2017 (excluding the temporarily occupied territories in the…
A subsidiary of Estonian logistics company GTS Express entered into a cooperation contract with a Chinese company in the framework of which initially two trains from Xian per week should begin arriving in Muuga beginning in June. On April 19, GTS Rail, a subsidiary of GTS Express, signed a cooperation contract in the Chinese city…