the Positive dynamics of export is provided by increased containerization of food production and light industry.
2019 ended with a pleasant record in the marine industry of Ukraine – in its ports handled more than million TEU of container cargo. TEU is a conditional unit of measurement based on the volume of 20 foot (6,1 m) intermodal ISO container.
“In 2019, container traffic grew by nearly 20%,” said infrastructure Minister Vladislav Crickley.
According to operational data of the Ukrainian sea ports authority, for the entire 2019 at the ports was handled one million and three and a half thousand TEU containers. Transshipment of containerized cargo in Ukraine for the second consecutive year demonstrates the significant growth that is several times higher than average world market of container transportation.
“Recently we have introduced electronic waybill, in 2020 run other digital services that will enable businesses to increase the speed of transportation. The plans for 2020, the digital port is shared with the New customs. We expect that further development of container transport will occur due to the transit of containers and the inclusion of Ukraine in the routes, Chinese silk road…