In January-July Minsk National Airport accommodated 2,288,858 passengers, up by 25% YoY, according to the website of the airport. In January-July the airport serviced 13,842 flights, up by 8.4% YoY. In July Minsk Airport handled 495,778 passengers, an increase of 18.4%, and serviced 2,388 flights, up by 4.1% YoY. Minsk National Airport is Belarus’ first…
Construction of a new international seaport is underway in the Caspian city of Turkmenbashi. The project aimed at the development of port infrastructure envisages construction of car and passenger terminals, as well as container, loading, polypropylene terminals and other facilities developed in accordance with the environmental safety requirements of GreenPort international standard. Once the seaport…
Tallinn public transportation company Tallinna Linnatranspordi AS (TLT) is to begin testing the fully electric Solaris Urbino 12 Electric bus in the capital city on August 15. “Solaris Urbino 12 Electric is the factory’s prototype bus, which will be used for introducing the technological solution of a fully electric bus as well as assessing its…
Antonov State Enterprise (Kyiv) has set a goal of passing the certification at the Federal Aviation Administration of the United States (FAA) by late 2020 and ensuring the switch of production facilities to NATO standards, the press service of the enterprise reported. According to the report, the goals are outlined in the production development plans…
Dnipro Electric Transport municipal enterprise (Dnipro) announced two tenders to buy 25 new 12-meter low-deck trolleybuses made in 2017 for UAH 141.3 million (VAT included). According to the ProZorro e-procurement system, at one tender the enterprise wants to buy 13 battery-driven trolleybuses for UAH 74.1 million. Bids can be submitted until September 11. The auction…
During the meeting between Danish ambassador in Latvia Hans Brask and Riga Freeport CEO Ansis Zeltins, the two officials discussed the possibility of creating a new cargo and passenger ferry line between Denmark and Riga, as confirmed by the freeport’s representative Vita Gerharde. She said the ambassador visited Riga Freeport on August 9. The main…
Yuzhny seaport (Odessa region), the largest port in Ukraine in terms of transshipment, in January-July increased cargo handling by 6.4% YoY, to 25.29 million tons. According to live data from the Ukrainian Sea Ports Authority, the port in the seven months boosted transshipment of exported cargo by 7.5%, to 19.37 million tons, imported freight by…