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Olbia (Ukraine)

Olbia is one of Ukraine’s smaller ports, located on the Bug estuary, south of Mykolaiv.

Ukraine’s ports infrastructure damage estimated at billions of euros

Odessa, Ukraine (PortSEurope) May 9, 2022 – Ukraine estimates the losses inflicted on its port infrastructure by Russian shelling, bombardment and...

Ukrainian port of Olvia hit by missiles; fighting continues in Mariupol despite Russian claim for full control of the port

Olvia, Ukraine (PortSEurope) April 12, 2022 – The Ukrainian Black Sea port of Olvia, near Mykolaiv, was hit by missiles on April 10, a second bombardment...

Russian invasion in Ukraine has only just begun – what is the future for the Ukraine’s ports and transport infrastructure after the war?

Odessa, Ukraine (Ports Europe) February 28 – Five days after the start of Russian invasion in Ukraine, it seems that the Azov Sea will most likely become a...

USPA publishes statement on effects of Russian Black Sea activity on its ports

Odessa, Ukraine (Ports Europe) February 18, 2022 – Numerous questions and inquiries from the media about the economic consequences of military...

In January Ukrainian seaports handled 14.96 million tons of cargo, up 4.9 million tons (+49%)

Odessa, Ukraine (Ports Europe) February 3, 2022 – In January this year Ukrainian seaports handled 14.96 million tons of cargo, up 4.9 million tons (+49%)...

Port of Olbia sees transshipment up over 30% in 2021

Odessa, Ukraine (Ports Europe) January 11, 2022 – Last year, the Port of Olbia transhipped 5.15 million tons of cargo, 1.24 million tons more than in the...

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,...

Ukraine’s Olbia port sees 10-month cargo traffic up over 12%

Total cargo volume handled by the seaport of Olbia for 10 months of 2021 was 3.8 million tons of cargo. This figure is 417,450 tons or 12.3% more than the...

Chernomorsk set for the next PPP in the Ukrainian port sector

Chernomorsk, Ukraine (PortSEurope) October 25, 2021 – After successfully signing concession contracts for the ports of Kherson and Olvia, the Ministry of...

Cargo turnover of Ukrainian ports for 9 months of 2021 was 106.1 million tons

Odessa, Ukraine (PortSEurope) October 7, 2021 – In January-September 2021, the seaports of Ukraine handled a total of 106.13 million tons of cargo, down...

Ukraine seeks U.S. investment in local infrastructure projects

Odessa, Ukraine (Ports Europe) May 15, 2021 – The Minister of Infrastructure of Ukraine, Vladyslav Krykliy, took part in the online conference...

Ukraine and USA discuss transport infrastructure

Infrastructure Minister Vladislav Krykliy held an online meeting with US Deputy Secretary of State for Trade David de Falco today, April 20. The parties...

Ukraine and Qatar proceed with Olvia seaport concession

Today, April 5, as part of the official visit of President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky to the State of Qatar in the presence of the Minister of Transport and...

Ukrzaliznytsia and QTerminals will cooperate within the framework of the Olvia seaport concession

Ukrzaliznytsia and the project company of the Qatari port operator QTerminals have agreed to cooperate within the framework of the concession of the...

Ukraine deputy minister holds port discussions in Qatar

Doha, Qatar (Ports Europe) March 1, 2021 – On 27 February 2021, Deputy Foreign Minister of Ukraine (CDTO) Dmytro Senik started a working visit to the...

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...

QTerminals and Ukroboronservice to cooperate on Olbia concession

Olbia, Ukraine (PortSEurope) December 28, 2020 – Subsidiary of the state-owned company (SOE) Ukrspecexport, SOE Ukroboronservice, and the design company...

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