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Ukraine is located in Southeast Europe and borders Russia, Moldova, Romania, Hungary, Slovakia, Poland and Belarus. It has an extensive southern coastline with the Azov and Black Seas. Its seaports include Odessa, Kherson, Berdyansk and Mariupol. On February 24, 2022, Russia invaded Ukraine in a major escalation of the Russo-Ukrainian conflict that began in 2014. Russia now controls the Azov Sea and occupies the ports of Berdyansk and Mariupol. It has also blockaded all Ukrainian Black Sea ports which are currently closed to all shipping. (Updated 24.06.2022)

TRACECA and Ukraine official meet at Tbilisi Silk Road Forum

On 23 October 2019, Mr. Ciopraga, Secretary General of the PS IGC TRACECA and Mr. Elyor Ganiyev, Deputy Prime Minister of the Republic of Uzbekistan on...

Infrastructure ministers of Ukraine and Georgia meet to discuss regional issues

On October 22, 2019, as part of the Tbilisi Silk Road Forum in Tbilisi, Georgia, Minister of Infrastructure Vladislav Krikliy met with Vice Prime Minister,...

Ukraine is ready to join the Cape Town Agreement on Fishing Vessels 2012 – Yuriy Lavrenyuk

On 21 October 2019, the Ministerial Conference of the International Maritime Organization (IMO) on Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated Fisheries began its work...

We are grateful to Georgia for consistent support of Ukraine – Vladislav Krykliy

On October 22, 2019, Georgian Prime Minister George Gahari met with Minister of Infrastructure Vladislav Krikli – October 23, 2019 Vladislav Krykliy...

Issues in the field of transport were discussed at a trilateral meeting of representatives of Ukraine, Georgia and Belarus

On October 22, 2019 in Tbilisi, Georgia, Minister of Infrastructure Vladislav Krykliy participated in a trilateral meeting with Deputy Minister of Economy and...

Valencia: More than a hundred companies join conference on Brexit

Cámara València (Chamber of Commerce València) – October 4, 2019 More than a hundred Valencian companies have attended a Brexit conference organised...

Ukrainian and Lithuanian officials explore joint transport options

Vladislav Krykliy meets with Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Lithuania to Ukraine Marius Yanuconis – October 15, 2019 On...

Ukraine and France discuss transport issues

Vladislav Crickley meets with French Minister of Transport Jean-Baptiste Jebbari – October 16, 2019 On October 15, 2019, Minister for Infrastructure...

Ukraine dismisses further port managers

Odessa, Ukraine (PortSEurope) October 8, 2019 – Minister of Infrastructure Vladislav Krykliy has signed orders to terminate the employment of Dmytro...

Ukraine Minister of Infrastructure meets representatives of the UN – Azov issue on agenda

The Minister of Infrastructure, Vladislav Krykliy, met with representatives of the United Nations – October 8, 2019 Today, on October 8, 2019, the...

Ukraine starts tender process for Kherson port concession

Odessa, Ukraine (PortSEurope) October 8, 2019 – The Minister of Infrastructure, Vladislav Krykliy, has announced the start of the tender process for...

Ukraine sacks sea port managers

Odessa, Ukraine (PortSEurope) October 2, 2019 – The Minister of Infrastructure, Vladislav Krykliy, has announced the dismissal of some managers of the...

Consul General of Ukraine in Barcelona visits Valenciaport

Valencia, Spain (PortSEurope) October 1, 2019 – The Consul General of Ukraine in Barcelona, ​​Oksana Dramaretska, and the Consul of the Consulate...

Ukraine officials meet European Business Association

I welcome a constructive dialogue with the business, – Vladislav Krikliy – September 26, 2019 The Ministry of Infrastructure is open to cooperation...

EBRD in Ukraine to discuss project investment

Vladislav Krykliy meets with Jean-Eric de Sachón, Head of the European Investment Bank, Ukraine – September 30, 2019 On September 30, 2019, Minister for...

Maritime authorities from Black & Caspian Sea region discuss future priorities and cooperation

EU Neighbours East – September 26, 2019 On 18 September, representatives of maritime authorities from Azerbaijan, Georgia, the Republic of Moldova and...

Posco International and Orexim to open new grain terminal in Mykolaiv

Odessa, Ukraine (PortSEurope) September 25, 2019 – The grain terminal of Posco International and Orexim group was scheduled to be opened on 24 September...

Ukraine and Slovakia discuss transport improvements

Odessa, Ukraine (PortSEurope) September 25, 2019 – The Minister of Infrastructure of Ukraine Vladislav Krikli met with Ambassador of the Slovak Republic...

Ukraine to reform inland waterways transport to EIU standards

One of the main goals of the reform of inland waterway transport is the implementation of EU legislation, – Vladislav Krykliy – September 21, 2019...

One of the priorities of the Ukrainian Ministry of Infrastructure is the reconstruction of Azov region infrastructure

Ministry of Infrastructure, Ukraine – September 13, 2019 On September 13, 2019, Minister for Infrastructure, Vladislav Krykliy, met with Jean-Eric De...

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