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Chornomorsk

Port of Chornomorsk, or Sea Port of Chornomorsk (Ukrainian: Морський порт Чорноморськ, Morskyi port Chornomorsk) is a port in the city of Chornomorsk, Ukraine. It is located on the north-western shore of Black Sea at Sukhyi Estuary, to the south-west from Odessa. Previously known as Illichivsk.

General Electric locomotives delivered to Chornomorsk port

Odessa, Ukraine (Ports Europe) September 27, 2018 – State-owned Ukrzaliznytsia (Ukrainian Railways) has said that seven General Electric (GE) TE33AC...

Ukraine can reach the pre-crisis level of processing of container cargo in ports

Odessa, Ukraine (Ports Europe) September 10, 2018 – Speaking at the XII International Black Sea Container Summit in Odessa on September 6, Ukrainian...

Chornomorsk seaport sees increased in January-July 2018

Chornomorsk, Ukraine (Ports Europe) August 30, 2018 – Chornomorsk seaport in January-July 2018 increased cargo handling by 31.2%, compared to the same...

China Harbour Engineering Company progresses with Chernomorsk seaport dredging

Chernomorsk, Ukraine (Ports Europe) August 30, 2018 – Since the beginning of August, China Harbor Engineering Company Ltd. (CHEC) has extracted...

Ukraine and Lithuania discuss increasing freight traffic between the ports of the Black and Baltic Seas

Odessa, Ukraine (PortSEurope) June 13, 2018 – On June 11, 2018, Ukrainian Deputy Minister of Infrastructure Yuriy Lavrenyuk met with the Vice-Minister of...

Workers at Chernomorsk port protest against Hutchison Ports concession

Chernomorsk, Ukraine (PortSEurope) June 4, 2018 – Employees of Chernomorsk port have protested against the transfer of the port to Hong Hong-based...

Hydro-Budservice submits leading bid for Chornomorsk port reconstruction work

Chornomorsk, Ukraine (PortSEurope) April 30, 2018 – A tender has been issued to select a contractor to perform works on the reconstruction of the...

Hutchison Ports will pay taxes in Chernomorsk

Odessa, Ukraine (Ports Europe) April 13, 2018 – Hutchison Ports is to register its enterprise in Chernomorsk and pay taxes locally. This is linked to a...

China Harbor Engineering Company signs two dredging contract for Chornomorsk port

Chornomorsk, Ukraine (Ports Europe) April 9, 2018 -The Ukrainian Sea Ports Authority (USPA) and China Harbor Engineering Company Ltd. (CHEC) have signed two...

Ukraine reports results of 2017 dredging activities

Odessa, Ukraine (Ports Europe) March 30, 2018 – The Ukrainian Sea Ports Authority (USPA) has presented the results of dredging...

USPA presents development plan to mayors of seaports

Odessa, Ukraine (Ports Europe) March 27, 2018 – The Ukrainian Sea Ports Authority (USPA) has presented a draft of a strategy for the development of...

China Harbor Engineering Company wins Chornomorsk port dredging contract

Odessa, Ukraine (Ports Europe) March 14, 2018 – China Harbor Engineering Company Ltd. has won two lots of the contract to dredge Chornomorsk sea port....

All bidders in the dredging tender for Chornomorsk port admitted to the auction

Odessa, Ukraine (Ports Europe) March 6, 2018 – The following companies, having shown interest in the tender to dredge Chornomorsk port, will go forward...

Land transport connections to Chornomorsk port to be upgraded

Chornomorsk, Ukraine (Ports Europe) March 1, 2018 – The Ukrainian Sea Ports Authority (USPA) will set up a special taskforce for coordinating the...

Four international companies interested in Chornomorsk port dredging work

Chornomorsk, Ukraine (Ports Europe) February 13, 2018 – Four companies have indicated interest in a tender to carry out work at Chornomorsk...

New port grain terminals to come online in Ukraine in 2018

Odessa, Ukraine (Ports Europe) February 8, 2018 – According to the Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Food, the total grain harvest in Ukraine in 2017 will...

From January 1, 2018, Ukrainian port duty rates have been reduced by 20%

Odessa, Ukraine (PortSEurope) January 15, 2018 – The Government has supported the proposal of the Ministry of Infrastructure of Ukraine to reduce port...

Six Ukrainian seaports see growth in 2017

Odessa, Ukraine (PortSEurope) January 15, 2018 – In 2017, six Ukrainian seaports showed steady growth in cargo turnover, and the number of seaports...

Draft updated for Strategy for the Development of Seaports of Ukraine for the period up to 2038

Odessa, Ukraine (PortSEurope) January 12, 2018 – The Ukrainian Sea Ports Authority (USPA) has started the process to update Strategy for the Development...

In 2017 Ukrainian seaports processed almost 133 million tons of cargo

Odessa, Ukraine (PortSEurope) January 6, 2018 – From January to December 2017, Ukraine’s seaports processed 132.9 million tons of cargo,...

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