UDS
Modernization of the UDS vessel will reduce operating costs by EUR 500,000
Modernization of the UDS river freighter can save the company up to 500,000 euros per year.
The UDS appealed to the law enforcement officers because of possible abuses during modernization
Paroplavstvo handed over to law enforcement agencies materials related to the activities of contractors and the trade union “Justice”. The company discovered a violation during the modernization of equipment at the Kilia Ship Repair Plant, the UDS reported. According to the UDS report, during the inspection of the modernization contract, they discovered the fact of…
The first modernized UDS ship is preparing to go to Izmail
The motor ship “Captain Antipov” successfully completed sea trials after modernization at the Austrian ÖSWAG shipyard. “The modernized vessel is being prepared for shipment from Linz, Austria to Izmail! This is the first major modernization in the history of Ukrainian Danube shipping. For more than 30 years, the company used the river fleet built during…
Despite the crisis, UDS is gradually resuming profitable activities
The UDS team held a meeting with the Minister of Infrastructure regarding the Danube river transport market. The results of work over the past two years were discussed with the new head of the Ministry of Infrastructure, Oleksiy Kuleba, the Ukrainian Danube Shipping Company reported. Also, the focus remains on the Danube river transportation market. “The…
The UDS said that the new harvest did not restore exports across the Danube
Statistics of the Danube Commission indicate a steady decline in cargo handling by Danube ports. This was stated by the Deputy Director of Economics and Finance of “Ukrainian Danube Shipping” Vladyslav Bielakh in an interview with Latifundist. According to him, the river transportation market is in a deep crisis. The main problem is freight rates,…
Heavy floods on the Danube did not affect the work of the UDS
As a result of the floods on the Danube, shipping problems are recorded in Austria and Slovakia. So far, the natural disaster has not affected the work of the UDS in any way. USM was told about this by the Ukrainian Danube Shipping Company. The UDS noted that it was difficult to work in the…
The UDS conducted an independent assessment of the company’s assets
In total, the assets of PJSC “Ukrainian Danube Shipping” were estimated at 154 million euros, including property registered to subsidiaries, offshore and foreign companies. This was reported by the press service of the UDS. Buildings, constructions, infrastructure and the fleet together were valued at UAH 6 billion, of which UAH 5.4 billion — only the…
A foreign company damaged a UDS sea vessel
After repairs, the second sea vessel of the Ukrainian Danube Shipping Company returned to Izmail. For a long time, the naval fleet was chartered by a Bulgarian company, which was supposed to return the vessels in proper condition, the UDS said. However, the examination revealed that the maintenance of the fleet was carried out only…
UDS spoke about key tasks in conditions of low freight rates
“Ukrainian Danube Shipping” is forced to work in conditions of low freight rates and limited volume of cargo. Low freight rates and a limited cargo base are realities in which UDS will operate for a long time. This was stated by the CEO of “UDS” Dmytro Moskalenko. Despite this, the state-owned enterprise has key tasks…
Thousands of unaccounted for spare parts were found in the UDS
During the inventory on the vessels of PJSC “Ukrainian Danube Shipping”, thousands of unaccounted for spare parts were discovered.