China hopes to expand cooperation with Russia in the program of constructing its own orbital station, Wu Ping, a representative of China’s Manned Space Agency, said. “When implementing a program of constructing a space station, we hope to engage in expanded cooperation and exchanges with Russia in choosing and training cosmonauts, carrying out scientific experiments,…
In January-September the Ukrainian seaports processed 27.405 million tons of grain cargoes (including 26.794 million tons of grains), up by 5.6% YoY. In particular, the grain exports totaled 26.693 million tons (up by 5.1%), the State Enterprise Ukrainian Sea Ports Authority declared. In the reporting period, state stevedoring companies processed 2.05 million tons of grains…
In January-September Ukrainian seaports processed 3.212 million tons of bulk vegetable oils, up by 18.5% YoY. The export volumes totaled 2.968 million tons of veg oils (up by 18.3%), the State Enterprise Ukrainian Sea Ports Authority informed. In particular, state stevedoring companies processed 96.64 thousand tons of vegetable oils at the berths of Ukrainian Sea…
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…
Transit truck haulage across the territory of Belarus reduced by 0.8% YoY in H1 to 414,142 trips, the Belarusian Association of International Trucking Companies (BAMAP) reported. Belarusian trucking companies accounted for 15% of transit truck haulage in H1 2016, Russian truckers – 58.3%, Polish truckers – 18.3%, Lithuanian truckers – 8.3%. Transit truck haulage across…
In January-September Russian seaports handled 531.7 million tons of cargo (up by 5.7% YoY), says the press center of Association of Commercial Sea Ports. Transshipment of dry bulk cargo totaled 248.7 million tons (+7.8%) including 101.9 million tons of coal (+12.0%), 31.4 million tons of containerized cargo (+4.8%), 24.3 million tons of grain (+2.1%), 21.5…
In January-September the seaports of Russia increased the shipment volumes of grains by 2.1% YoY to 24.3 million tons, the Association of Sea Commercial Ports of the Russian Federation announced. The general cargo turnover in the Russian seaports grew by 5.7% YoY and totaled 531.7 million tons. According to the announcement, the export cargo shipment…