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Ukrainian Seaports Fulfilled More Than 95% of Cargo Handling Targets in 2025 Despite Unprecedented Security Pressure
Ukrainian sea ports completed 2025 with results that confirm the resilience of the port sector and its ability to operate under wartime threats. Despite unprecedented security pressure, attacks on port infrastructure, and mass air raid alerts, annual cargo turnover targets were fulfilled by more than 95%. Under the plan, cargo turnover…
On Ukraine’s Flag Day, Seaports Join the “Flag of Hope” Commemoration Initiative
On the Day of the State Flag of Ukraine, seaports in Izmail, Odesa, Pivdennyi, Reni, and Chornomorsk raised black and white flags alongside blue and yellow ones. These are the Flags of Hope – a symbol of unity, faith in the return of Ukrainian defenders held in captivity or missing in action, and remembrance…
Grain corridor – what is the way to form a queue
“Grain Corridor”: the electronic queue made it possible to optimize and make transparent the planning of vessels’ calling at / leaving the ports of the Big Odesa, but it does not solve the problems of vessels’ inspections in the Bosphorus Strait.“It was fundamentally important for SE “USPA” to implement a…
Navigation on the danube-black sea canal has been restored
Restoration of the use of the Bystre mouth of the Danube-Black Sea deep waterway
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“Safety Is First and Foremost About People”: USPA Holds Roundtable for World Day for Safety and Health at Work
The theme for 2026, defined by the International Labour Organization (ILO), is “Let’s ensure a healthy psychosocial working environment.” For enterprises in the maritime sector, this topic is of particular relevance in the context of prolonged security threats caused...
Representatives of the Verkhovna Rada Committee on Transport and Infrastructure, Led by Yurii Kisel, Visit the Ukrainian Sea Ports Authority
During a working visit to Odesa Region, representatives of the Verkhovna Rada Committee on Transport and Infrastructure, led by Yurii Kisel, visited the Ukrainian Sea Ports Authority. Since the beginning of 2026, Ukrainian ports have handled more than 27 million...
USPA and the State Border Guard Service Move to Automated Data Exchange via DocPort
The SE “Ukrainian Sea Ports Authority” and the State Border Guard Service of Ukraine have signed an Information Cooperation Agreement. The document launches electronic data exchange between the parties within the DocPort port logistics system. Under the Agreement,...
Mykola Kravchuk, Head of the SE “USPA”, Discusses Current Issues of the Port Sector with the European Business Association
Mykola Kravchuk, Head of the SE “Ukrainian Sea Ports Authority”, held a meeting with the Logistics Committee of the European Business Association, during which the parties discussed key challenges and priority initiatives aimed at ensuring the stable operation of...
USPA Holds Meeting with DG MOVE
Mykola Kravchuk, Head of the Ukrainian Sea Ports Authority, held a meeting in Odesa with representatives of the European Commission’s Directorate-General for Mobility and Transport (DG MOVE) — Alan Baron and Ina Miskulin. During the meeting, the parties discussed the...
Happy Easter!
Dear colleagues, partners and friends, Please accept my sincere greetings on the occasion of Easter. Easter is a reminder of the unbreakable strength of the human spirit, the triumph of light over darkness, and the faith that leads us forward even in the most...
Ukraine Is Systematically Strengthening Protection Against UAVs — and Ports Are No Exception
USPA, together with business, has joined this effort directly. “This year, USPA has allocated more than UAH 100 million for measures to protect port infrastructure. At the same time, we understand that the result depends not only on financing, but above all on...
Mykola Kravchuk, Head of USPA, Meets with Representatives of the American Chamber of Commerce in Ukraine
The Head of USPA noted that direct and open dialogue with international business is about trust, swift decisions, and meaningful cooperation that is critically needed today. Representatives of more than 30 member companies of the Chamber took part in the discussion....







