Economy

Ukraine may start importing LNG from the terminal in Klaipeda
Ukraine is considering the possibility of importing liquefied natural gas from the Klaipeda LNG terminal after the start of operation of the Lithuanian-Polish gas pipeline GIPL (Gas Interconnection Poland-Lithuania).

Yuzhny port has accepted the third vessel with coal for Centrenergo
Today, December 17th, SE “CSP Yuzhny” has accepted the third vessel with coal from the USA for Centrenergo.

SFGCU loan restructuring plan will be approved in the near future
A meeting of the interdepartmental working group of the Cabinet of Ministers will be held in the near future to approve the plan for the restructuring of the Chinese loan for the SFGCU.

Loan for boats for coast guard will exceed 100 million euros
The state budget for 2022 provides funding for the “creation of a system for protecting state borders” of Ukraine.

Two more bulk carriers with coal came to Ukraine
Two Panamax-class bulk carriers with imported coal will be in Ukraine today: one vessel is already moored, the second will enter the port tonight.

Prices for Ukrainian wheat are falling: new players are on the market
Australia and Argentina enter the grain market. The very fact of harvesting in these countries already affects the cost of grain for other exporters, including Ukraine.

MIU asks companies for help in repairing port facilities
The Ministry of Infrastructure has published a draft resolution of the Cabinet of Ministers, which specifies the procedure for compensating private investments in port infrastructure.

Investment in river infrastructure will be regulated by MIU
The Ministry of Infrastructure has published a draft resolution of the Cabinet of Ministers on private investment in infrastructure of inland waterway transport.

DP World TIS has handled a record container ship
DP World TIS Pivdennyi termina has handled the largest container ship during its tenure.

Exports of ore through the ports of Ukraine decreased by 15%
The seaports of Ukraine in November reduced the export transshipment of ore by 15.1% compared to November 2020 – to 3.2 million tons.