According to the Ministry of Infrastructure, Ukraine has signed the Danube Declaration on inland waterway development. The Danube Declaration was adopted on June 7, 2012 in Luxembourg at Ministerial Meeting on the Danube affairs. Transport ministers and heads of delegations from Austria, Bulgaria, Croatia, Germany, Hungary, Moldova, Romania and Slovakia adopted the Declaration. Countries-signatories of…
Negotiations with Russia on lifting the ban on Ukrainian goods transit are being conducted at a high level, Chairman of the Kazakh Ministry for Investments and Development’s Transport Committee Aset Asavbayev said. “The ban on transporting Ukrainian cargo via Russian territory took effect on July 1; it has not been lifted as of yet. Negotiations…
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) on September 7 will decide on the provision of a $37 million senior secured loan to M.V. Cargo LLC to finance construction of a grain terminal at Yuzhny seaport (Odesa region). The total cost of the project is $130 million. The report to finance the project was…
Ukraine’s Altcom Financial-Industrial Group is completing the construction of a railway bridge over Amudarya River with a length of 1750 meters. This is the largest engineering structure in Turkmenistan’s Lebap region. Cars will transport freight and passengers via this transportation corridor in the near future. Altcom Group said in early June that the cost of…
Diesel locomotive worth 46.11 million soms is planned to be purchased for Bishkek HPP. Tender announcement has been placed on the public procurement portal. Tender participants must submit a certificate of absence of tax debts and social benefits, the company’s charter, as well as evidence of at least one similar contract worth 40 million soms.…
Switzerland’s Stadler Rail Group will in September showcase the sleeping cars to be used on the Baku-Tbilisi-Kars (BTK) railway, the Railway Gazette International reported July 5. The cars will be demonstrated at the InnoTrans 2016 exhibition in Berlin, Germany. “A Class 88 EuroDual electro-diesel locomotive ordered by leasing company Beacon Rail for use by UK…
Investment of Nibulon into the launch of a river-handling terminal near Voznesensk (Mykolaiv region) totaled 450 million UAH. “The cost of the high-tech terminal located on 12.5 ha was some 450 million UAH”, the company said. The terminal can store 76 thousand tons of grain, the daily capacity of dryers is 4 thousand tons, and…