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The port of Berdyansk has paid off salary arrears
Berdyansk Commercial Sea Port has paid off salary arrears to its employees.
Pivdennyi, Olvia, Reni. New records of the ports of the Odesa region
In August, the ports of Pivdennyi, Olvia and Reni set cargo handling records. Olvia is preparing for a concession, Reni is increasing capacity, but not solving financial problems, and Pivdennyi continues to lead in all areas.
Sea tug “Titan” will be repaired for 4 million UAH
The Odesa detachment of the Marine Guard of the State Border Guard Service of Ukraine will spend more than UAH 4 million (USD 148.5 thousand) on the dock repairs of the sea tug “Titan”.
The Cenk Car ro-ro vessel broke down in the Black Sea
The Cenk Car broke down in the Black Sea en route to Poti, Georgia.
OPEC+ increases oil production
OPEC+ will continue to increase oil production by 400 thousand barrels per month til the end of the year.
Ukrainian ports have transhipped over 91 million tons of cargo since the beginning of the year
According to the results of eight months of this year, port operators in the seaports of Ukraine handled 91 million 729 thousand tons of cargo.
SMG completed the modernization of 6 Dutch vessels
The Kherson shipyard Smart Maritime Group completed the modernization of a series of kosters ordered by the Dutch company EemsWerken B.V.
Photo of the day: Nibulon transports grain in a caravan of 4 barges
Nibulon transports grain along the Southern Bug in a caravan, which includes a pusher, a harbor tug and four barges.
Delta-Pilot has passed the audit of the Register of Shipping
At the end of August, the Delta-Pilot Branch of the State Enterprise “Ukrainian Sea Ports Authority” has successfully passed the annual audit of the certification body of the Shipping Register of Ukraine.
The former captain of the port of Pivdenny was handed a suspicion in the Delfi case
The Prosecutor’s Office reported concern of negligence to the former captain of the sea port “Pivdenny”.
“Maritime Day” in the Verkhovna Rada (Parliament): a new initiative of the people’s deputies
People’s Deputies initiated “Maritime Day” – a special plenary day fully dedicated to the bills of the port industry.
ZIM will receive five more LNG container ships
ZIM has signed a long-term time charter contract with Seaspan Corporation for five additional container ships with a capacity of 7 thousand TEU fueled by liquefied natural gas.
Freight rates for bulk carriers are at a record level
Against the background of high demand for cargo delivered by bulk carriers and port congestion, dry cargo vessels of the Supramax and Handysize types reached their peak value.
Ukrainian Navy is recruiting crew for the first Ada-class corvette
The Naval Forces of Ukraine has begun to form a crew for the first Ada-class corvette. Now the ship is being built in Turkey.
USPA and MIU will simplify cargo clearance procedures in ports
The Ministry of Infrastructure of Ukraine has announced a focus on deregulation of procedures in the port industry.
Bulk carrier for Ukrainian grain did not reach Chornomorsk
The Consolidator bulk carrier was sailing from Italy to Ukraine when its engine failed near the Bosphorus, on the side of the Sea of Marmara.
Register of seafarers: is it working or not?
Over the past two weeks, the Seafarer’s account has been “resurrected” twice. But eventually, it is still unclear whether the State Register of Seafarers of Ukraine has really fully resumed its functions, or whether this is the renewal of a fraudulent scheme that was previously eliminated by the SBU.
Port of Mariupol: making progress or lagging?
SE “Mariupol Commercial Sea Port” is implementing measures to increase capacity and cargo traffic. Is MCSP able to keep pace with its own financial plan?