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Mykolaiv

Mykolaiv, or Nikolaev, is a city near the Black Sea in southern Ukraine. Mykolaiv Sea Commercial Port (formerly Nikolaev) is one of the leading state enterprises in the transport sector of Ukraine for processing, exports, imports, and cabotage cargo, that provides transit transportation of various cargoes, both general and bulk. It is administered by state agency Ukrainian Sea Ports Authority (USPA). the port has been substantially damaged by the Russian invasion of Ukraine which started February 24, 2022. Updated: October 23, 2022.

POSCO International interested in Mykolaiv port projects

Odessa, Ukraine (PortSEurope) July 21, 2019 – A delegation from South Korea’s POSCO International, together with the local Orexim group, have met...

Ukrainian Ports Forum 2019 opens in Odessa

News – Ukrainian Ports Forum 2019 opens in Odessa – May 30, 2019 Today, on May 30, 2019, in Odessa, the Ukrainian Ports Forum 2019 has opened in...

Ukrainian seaports increased cargo handling by 2.5 million tons in January-February 2018

Odessa, Ukraine (Ports Europe) March 15, 2019 – In the first two months of 2019, Ukrainian ports processed more than 23 million tons of cargo, up 2.5...

POSCO Daewoo to buy share in Mykolaiv port grain terminal

Mykolaiv, Ukraine (Ports Europe) February 14, 2019 – South Korea’s POSCO Daewoo has signed an agreement with local logistics company Orexim Group...

Ukraine plans further tenders for port dredging

Odessa, Ukraine (PortSEurope) November 24, 2018 – The Ukrainian Sea Ports Authority (USPA) will actively engage international companies to...

Ukraine’s seaports handled almost 96 million tons of cargo in Jan-Sep 2018

Odessa, Ukraine (PortSEurope) October 17, 2018 – Ukrainian seaports handled 95.9 million tons of cargo in the first nine months of 2018, down 1.7% on...

Netherlands Development Finance Company visits NIBULON in Ukraine

Mykolaiv, Ukraine (Ports Europe) February 15, 2018 – Representatives of the Netherlands Development Finance Company (FMO) visited to NIBULON. FMO is a...

Ukrainian ports see improved January 2017 cargo traffic

Odessa, Ukraine (Ports Europe) February 2018 – In January 2018, cargo handled in the sea ports of Ukraine was 10.8 million tonnes, up 10.9%...

Equipment delivered to the Nibulon construction site in Mykolaiv

Mykolaiv, Ukraine (Ports Europe) February 5, 2018 – Nibulon, the grain company, continues to construct its complex for shipment of grain and oilseeds...

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,...

Mykolaiv port to build parking facility for heavy transport vehicles

Mykolaiv, Ukraine (PortSEurope) January 6, 2018 – In order to solve the problem of overloading city streets with trucks, Mykolayiv port has initiated...

EBRD Ukrainian loan to improve connectivity between industrial and agricultural areas and key ports

Odessa, Ukraine (PortSEurope) January 2, 2018 – The EBRD is to make a loan to Ukraine to increase efficiency of Ukrainian Railways (JSC Ukrzaliznytsya...

2018 Financial plan of Ukrainian Sea Ports Authority approved

Odessa, Ukraine (PortSEurope) December 20, 2017 – The Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine has approved the financial plan of Ukrainian Sea Ports Authority...

NIBULON increases capacity of Mykolaiv transshipment terminal

Mykolaiv, Ukraine (PortSEurope) December 6, 2017 – NIBULON is to enlarge the capacity of its transshipment terminal in Mykolaiv with the support of the...

IFC, Ukraine’s Infrastructure Ministry to launch PPPs in ports development

Odessa, Ukraine (PortSEurope) November 19, 2017 – IFC, part of the World Bank Group, and Ukraine’s Ministry of Infrastructure signed a Memorandum of...

EBRD provides loan for Nibulon Ukraine grain development

Mykolaiv, Ukraine (PortSEurope) November 9, 2017 – The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is to provide a loan to support the...

Ukraine announces tender to build new berth at Mykolaiv port

Mykolaiv, Ukraine (PortSEurope) October 29, 2017 – The Ukrainian Sea Port Authority (USPA) has announced a tender to build new berth No. 8 at Mykolaiv...

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