Ukrainian Government Pinning Down Hot-Button Investment Projects in Ports

19 Ноя

Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine during its Wednesday meeting on 18 November has passed the resolution to identify 103 top priority investment projects till 2023, including the five ventures in the maritime and inland water transport sector.

According to Interfax-Ukraine, , Cabinet of Ministers included in the list of top priority maritime industry investment projects the concession of railway-ferry complex of the SE Sea Commercial Port Chornomorsk, the concession of container terminal in Chornomorsk Port, the concession of passenger complex in Odessa Port, the concession of Berths 6-9 of the Berdiansk branch of Ukrainian Sea Ports Authority, as well as a project for the development of transshipment capacities in the adjacent territory of the Shipyard Ukraina (including the water area dredging and berths reconstruction).

Ukrainian Government Pinning Down Hot-Button Investment Projects in Ports

These projects can be implemented with involvement of an investor, in particular on the terms of public-private partnership, international technical assistance, or at the expense of loans and the state budget.

According to the explanatory note to the resolution, it will enable to approve the list of top priority investment projects for the corresponding years with determination of the mechanism of their implementation, which, in turn, will allow considering a possibility of providing prioritized financing of such projects, inter alii by attracting private investment resources, credit funds, etc. It will also make it possible to effectively use resources of the state and business in order to achieve the best result – economic growth, attracting investments, filling budgets, creating jobs.

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