Economy

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).

For the first time in a year, a container ship was handled in the port of Chornomorsk (PHOTOS)
SE “Commercial Sea Port “Chornomorsk” has completed the handling of the first container ship in the year.

Odesa Port Plant suspends work
Odessa Port Plant stops again due to record gas prices.

Ukrainian barley sales are down
After completing the shipments planned for July-August, the trading activity on the Ukrainian barley market dropped sharply.

Ukrainian Sea Ports Authority wants to repair the dredging pump “Tiligulskyi” for 67 million UAH
The Delta-Pilot branch of the State Enterprise “Ukrainian Sea Ports Authority” announced a tender for the repair of the Tiligulsky dredging pump

State Property Fund will put up two ports for sale
Bilgorod-Dnistrovskyi and Ust-Dunabe ports will be put up for sale in October-November.