Economy
The drainage system of the Zaporizhzhya lock chamber will be repaired
The State Enterprise of waterways “Ukrvodshlyakh” has announced a tender for the overhaul of the drainage system of the chamber of the Zaporozhye shipping lock.
Pivdennyi port is handling 10 vessels at the same time
Ten vessels, including three capesize vessels, are simultaneously handled in the port of Pivdennyi.
Izmail port wants to repair the Don motor vessel for UAH 6 million
SE “Izmail Commercial Sea Port” plans to repair the vessel “Don”. The vessel was last repaired in 2015.
Ukrainian Sea Ports Authority announced another tender for the construction of a breakwater in the port of Odesa
The State Enterprise “Ukrainian Sea Ports Authority” again published a tender for the construction of a breakwater on the Karantynnyi pier and the strengthening of the Reidovyi pier.
The port of Odesa accepted a tanker with 5 thousand tons of LPG
Liquefied gas tanker Gas Honor, loaded with 5 thousand tons of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG), arrived at the port of Odesa at the Ukrloadsystem terminal.
Oil transshipment volumes were reduced by all Ukrainian ports, except for one
In January-August 2021, the seaports of Ukraine reduced the volume of oil transshipment to 3.03 million tons. This is 26.2% less than in the same period last year.
State Food and Grain Corporation of Ukraine lost UAH 1 billion
State Food and Grain Corporation of Ukraine JSC lost UAH 1 billion (USD 37.4 million) due to the sale of grain at reduced prices.
USPA resumes dredging in the water area of the Bilhorod-Dnistrovskyi port
Ukrainian Sea Ports Authority resumed operational dredging works in the water area of the seaport of Bilhorod-Dnistrovskyi.
Container unloader to be repaired in the port of Mariupol for UAH 6.9 million
SE “Mariupol Commercial Sea Port” signed a contract with the PE “UTS-Azov” for overhaul of container unloader №2 with a total cost of UAH 6.91 million (USD 258.7 thousand).
Draft IWT Development Strategy: what is the plan of Ministry of Infrastructure
The Ministry of Infrastructure of Ukraine has published the draft Development Strategy of Inland Water Transport til 2031, which is necessary for the implementation of the Law of Ukraine “On Inland Water Transport” (the law comes into force on January 1st, 2022).