Border crossings on Ukraine’s western border are being blocked again, so the Danube could become an alternative logistics route to the EU.
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PJSC “Ukrainian Danube Shipping Company” is already preparing to launch barge container caravans to the Middle and Upper Danube. This was reported on the Cabinet of Ministers website.
The shipping company offers delivery of containers to the Danube ports of Bulgaria, Serbia, Hungary, Slovakia, Austria, Germany and the Romanian port of Constanta, the statement says. — In addition to transportation, the company provides storage and transshipment in Ukrainian ports, organization of transshipment at ports of unloading.
It is noted that the state-owned company has already begun consultations with carriers to attract the required number of containers needed to form the first caravans.
Last year, UDP implemented a large-scale overhaul of the program – 25 units of the self-propelled fleet are in operation (20 in reserve) and more than 200 barges, the government notes. “So the company has enough resources and capabilities to intercept the flow of containers through vehicles.
Let us remind you that as of the morning of February 17, Polish protesters had already blocked six checkpoints on the border with Ukraine.
Source: Racurs
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