Odessa
The Port of Odessa is the largest Ukrainian seaport and one of the largest ports in the Black Sea. Along with its younger satellite ports of Chornomorsk and Yuzhny, Odessa is a major freight and passenger transportation hub in Ukraine. Since the end of February 2022, the port has been closed due to the Russian invasion of Ukraine.
Odesa Sea Trade Port handled 22.56 million tonnes of cargo in 2021, down -3.4%
Odessa, Ukraine (Ports Europe) January 13, 2022 – Odesa Sea Trade Port handled 22.56 million tonnes of cargo in 2021, a reduction of -3.4% compared to...
Ukraine government approves financial plan for JSC Odesa Port-Side Plant
The Government of Ukraine, two days before the end of 2021, approved a financial plan for it for JSC Odesa Port-Side Plant, which assumes a net profit of UAH...
Russian ships banned from Ukraine’s ports of the Dniester, Danube, Dnieper rivers, but Russia controls the Azov Sea
Odessa, Ukraine (Ports Europe) January 3, 2022 – A law banning Russian ships from accessing Ukraine’s internal waters came into force on January 1,...
Ukrainian government approves USPA financial plan for 2022
Odessa, Ukraine (Ports Europe) December 30, 2021 – The Government has approved the financial plan of Ukrainian Sea Ports Authority (USPA) for 2022....
In January-November 2021, the seaports of Ukraine handled 136.96 million tons of cargo, down -6%
Odessa, Ukraine (PortSEurope) December 6, 2021 – In January-November 2021, the seaports of Ukraine handled 136.96 million tons of cargo,...
Ukrainian seaports see cargo traffic down in January-October
Odessa, Ukraine (PortSEurope) November 3, 2021 – In the first 10 months of 2021, the seaports of Ukraine handled total cargo of 120.87 million tons of...
Global and national (Ukraine) port trends 2030 – Deloitte
Odesa, Ukraine (PortSEurope) October 24, 2021 – Deloitte presented in 2020 the Global Port Trends 2030 report that explores the port industry’s...
Port of Odessa increases transshipment in September
Odessa, Ukraine (PortSEurope) October 14, 2021 – The volume of transshipment of the Odessa seaport in September was 2.09 million tons of cargo, up +10.3%...
Akkon Lines starts at DP World TIS Pivdennyi, Odessa
Odessa, Ukraine (Ports Europe) August 29, 2021 – Turkish shipping line Akkon Lines will add DP World TIS Pivdennyi, Odessa, to its Black Sea service....
HHLA set to receive government funding for hydrogen research
Hamburg, Germany (Ports Europe) August 23, 2021 – The Bundesministerium für Bildung und Forschung (BMBF – German Federal Ministry of Education and...
SE “Odessa Port” reports a first half profit
According to the results in July, the State Enterprise “Odessa Sea Commercial Port” will report a positive financial result from economic activity...
Oleksandr Kubrakov: We attract investments in port infrastructure due to reduction of dividends and concession projects
The Minister of Infrastructure of Ukraine Oleksandr Kubrakov spoke about the plans for the development of the port economy of Ukraine. This took place at a...
Ukraine and Lithuania have agreed to develop a single railway route between the Black Sea and Baltic regions
The Minister of Infrastructure of Ukraine Oleksandr Kubrakov and the Minister of Transport and Communications of Lithuania Marius Skuodis met in Klaipeda,...
Hapag-Lloyd opening new office in Ukraine
Today Hapag-Lloyd opens a new office in Odessa, Ukraine. The country, located on the northern shores of the Black Sea and the Sea of Azov, is the second...
The first freight train from Guangzhou, China, is headed for Odessa
Odessa, Ukraine (Ports Europe) June 14, 2021 – A cargo train has left the Chinese port of Guangzhou heading to Odessa in Ukraine carrying 50 containers....
Oleksandr Kubrakov takes over as head of the Ministry of Infrastructure of Ukraine
Odessa, Ukraine (Ports Europe) May 24, 2021 – Oleksandr Kubrakov has started his new role as head of the Ministry of Infrastructure of Ukraine....
Movement of Ukrainian exports not affected by Suez Canal blockage
Odessa, Ukraine (Ports Europe) March 31, 2021 – Stark Shipping has said that the blockage of Suez Canal by the container ship Ever Given has not affected...
Ukraine seeks to solve port fee issues
Odessa, Ukraine (Ports Europe) March 9, 2021 – During a meeting with the European Business Association (EBA), Minister of Infrastructure Vladyslav...
Ukrainian seaports report 25% drop in January cargo handled
Odessa, Ukraine (PortSEurope) February 4, 2021 – In January 2020, the seaports of Ukraine handled 10,016.26 thousand tons of cargo, which...
Top five Ukrainian ports transshipment volumes for 2020
Yuzhnoye, Ukraine (PortSEurope) February 1, 2021 – The five biggest Ukrainian seaports handled 91.8% (145.9 million tonnes) of all cargo transshipment in the...