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The export of pig iron increased in Izmail port
Only in January of this year, the indicator of pig iron transshipment through the Izmail port amounted to almost 38 thousand tons. For the entire year 2022, the total volume was only 18.9 thousand tons.

Expensive dredging: a 90 million UAH scheme was exposed in “Pivdennyi”.
Officials of the Ukrainian Sea Port Authority were exposed for embezzling over 90 million UAH.

USPA plans to increase the carrying capacity of the Sulina Channel
The issue of the potential of the Sulina Channel was discussed during the meeting of the representatives of USPA, the European Commission and the Danube Commission from the Romanian side.

In the port of Chornomorsk, 25 million worth of land was taken out of state ownership
Four ex-officials are suspected of fraud with land in the port water area of the Black Sea branch of SE “USPA”.

In 2022, the ports of Ukraine handled more than 59 million tons of cargo
According to the results of 2022, the ports of Ukraine handled more than 59 million tons of cargo. Exports amounted to 47.8 million tons.

The court ruled to collect more than UAH 22 million (USD 819.8 thousand) from the USPA
State Enterprise “USPA” lost a case to Gidrobud Ukraine LLC and will have to pay the company over UAH 22 million (USD 819.8 thousand).

Three Ukrainian ports are looking for new Heads
MIU has appointed new Heads for two branches of the Ukrainian Sea Ports Authority. In addition, a competition was announced for the posts of Heads of three state ports and the State Enterprise “Ukrvodput”.

Reducing dividends to 30% for USPA (Ukrainian Sea Ports Authority) and state stevedores – a new initiative of MIU
The Ministry of Infrastructure has initiated a reduction in dividend payments from the USPA and state stevedores from 80% to 30%.

Ukrainian Sea Ports Authority plans to set Eurobonds
Oleksandr Golodnitskiy, the Head of the State Enterprise “Ukrainian Sea Ports Authority”, said that the USPA plans to set Eurobonds if it fails to reduce dividend payments to the state from 80% to 30%.

USPA and State Ecological Inspection has signed a memorandum of cooperation
The Ukrainian seaports administration and the State Ecological Inspection of Ukraine has signed a memorandum of cooperation.