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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.

USPA looks for ways to develop Kherson, Reni and Skadovsk ports

Odessa, Ukraine (PortSEurope) May 14, 2018 – The Ministry of Infrastructure of Ukraine is considering possibilities to improve the financial health of...

Ukraine issues Odessa port dredging tender

Odessa, Ukraine (PortSEurope) May 4, 2018 – The Ukrainian Sea Ports Authority (USPA) is to issue a tender for the dredging of the inland area of Odessa...

Cargo transit via Ukrainian seaports up 38.4% in Q1 2018

Odessa, Ukraine (PortSEurope) April 29, 2018 – Cargo turnover of transit cargo in the first quarter of 2018 increased by 38.4% to 3.2 million tons,...

Event: Ukrainian Ports Forum 2018 – Odessa, May 31, 2018

Odessa, Ukraine (Ports Europe) April 18, 2018 – The Ukrainian Sea Ports Administration (USPA) together with the Center for Transport Strategies will...

Ukraine receives auditors from European Marine Safety Agency (EMSA)

Odessa, Ukraine (Ports Europe) April 10, 2018 – The Ministry of Infrastructure of Ukraine has received a group of auditors from the European Marine...

Ranking: leading Mediterranean and Black Sea TEU ports for the period 2005-2017

Rome, Italy (Ports Europe) April 8, 2018 – Assoporti, the Italian ports association, has published full statistics for TEU traffic at leading Mediterranean...

In the first three months of 2018, transshipment in Ukrainian seaports totaled 32.8 million tons

Odessa, Ukraine (Ports Europe) April 5, 2018 – Seaports in Ukraine transported 32.8 million tons of cargo from January to March 2018, an increase of...

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...

Ukraine allocates funds for inland waterways dredging

Odessa, Ukraine (Ports Europe) March 30, 2018 – The Ukrainian Sea Ports Authority (USPA) is to allocate UAH 80 million (€2.45 million) for...

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...

Ukrainian ports manager meets Klaipėda port of Lithuania

Odessa, Ukraine (Ports Europe) March 27, 2018 – The Ukrainian Sea Ports Authority (USPA) has met with the Klaipėda Seaport Authority of Lithuania,...

USPA plans long-term port investment strategy

Odessa, Ukraine (Ports Europe) March 24, 2018 – The Ukrainian Sea Ports Authority (USPA) is finalising the Strategy for the Development of Seaports of...

Ocean Line Express Ocean Line Express to operate out of Odessa port starting April 2018

Odessa, Ukraine (Ports Europe) March 19, 2018 – The Ocean Network Express (ONE) container line, starting in April 2018, starts operating in Ukraine...

USPA announces plans for Reni port in Ukraine

Odessa, Ukraine (Ports Europe) March 3, 2018 – Bio-Line-Reny Ltd. is to implement a two-stage project to develop facilities at the port of Reni, an...

DP World to set up working group to review Ukrainian port operations

Odessa, Ukraine (Ports Europe) February 26, 2018 – The Ukrainian Sea Ports Authority (USPA) and DP World, the global ports operator, have signed a...

Ukraine creates authority to manage port dredging activities

Odessa, Ukraine (Ports Europe) February 21, 2018 – The Ukrainian Sea Ports Authority (USPA) has created a new dredging division under the management...

IMO and EBRD to promote investment projects in Ukrainian port sector

Odessa, Ukraine (Ports Europe) February 21, 2018 – The International Maritime Organization ( IMO) and the European Bank for Reconstruction and...

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