Rental prices in Port Reni have increased tenfold

Prices for renting state property in the Danube ports have increased significantly. At the same time, revenues to the budget from the lease of state property in Ukrainian ports fell by 20%.

During the year of full-scale war, the share of budget revenues from tenants in ports decreased by 12% — from 82% to 60%. At the same time, actual receipts fell in half. At the end of 2022, revenues amounted to UAH 180 million, compared to UAH 393 million in 2021, Oleksandr Slavskyi said during the EBA Expert Talks conference: “Danube – Logistics in a new way.”

Increased demand for transshipment through the Danube ports has led to an increase in rental costs in the region. Yes, the prices for renting state property in the Rhenia port have increased almost tenfold. Yes, if before the full-scale invasion, the rent was 48 hryvnias per square meter. m, then the price now reaches UAH 467 per square meter. m.