The State Agency of Automobile Roads of Ukraine (Ukravtodor) intends to build a new road, which will connect the M-06 Kyiv-Chop highway with the Hungarian road M-3 Budapest-Nyiregyhaza. According to the press service of the agency, the corresponding decision was made following a joint review of infrastructure on the Ukrainian-Hungarian border. “This will allow combining…
Port of Riga said October was the most successful month of the year in regards of cargo turnover, as well as the most successful October in the port’s history. The monthly cargo turnover at the port reached 3.54 million tons, up by 18% MoM and by 7% YoY. The largest contribution to the growth of…
In January-October transportation of passengers by water transport in Ukraine totaled 400,000 passengers (-22.4%, YoY). According to the State Statistics Committee of Ukraine, total passenger turnover in Ukraine fell by 6.6% to 4.02 million passengers. In 2015, water transport of Ukraine carried 0.6 million passengers (-3.3%, YoY). (Portnews/Business World Magazine)
In January-October water transport of Ukraine carried 5.5 million tons of cargo (-0.2%, YoY), says State Statistics Committee of Ukraine. Cargo turnover decreased by 28% to 3,279.1 million ton-km. The increase was registered in all transport sectors, except the railway transport (down by 1.3% to 285 million tons). All types of transport carried 511.5 million…
On November 14-20, Ukraine exported 616.7 thousand tons of grains from the seaports, against 463.3 thousand tons on the previous week. In particular, wheat shipments reached 158 thousand tons, corn – 408.2 thousand tons, and barley – 50.5 thousand tons. (APK-Inform/Business World Magazine)
Naftogaz Ukrainy has calculated that Russian gas giant Gazprom’s annual payment for gas transit through Ukraine can grow by $4 billion if the Stockholm Arbitration Court favors Kiev, Yury Vitrenko, Naftogaz Ukrainy’s commercial director, said. “The problem is that Gazprom will have to pay us tens of billions of dollars in compensation, sell gas at…
There is a plan to build a new berth on the Adzhalyk estuary near the port of Yuzhny. The berth would service a Delta Wilmar plant owned by Singapore’s Wilmar International and Delta Exports. The Singaporean investor intends to expand the production facilities. To operate effectively, an own berth is needed. Under the best scenario,…