In the shipping sector, merchant fleet owners and operators are struggling to find skilled workers as older workers retire and younger, more promising workers choose shore-based jobs that offer better compensation and are perceived as safer. New regulations and strict training standards have made it even more difficult to quickly train new workers and fill vacancies.
The UKRZOVNISHTRANS ASSOCIATION OF TRANSPORT, FORWARDING AND LOGISTICS ORGANIZATIONS OF UKRAINE submitted a Notice of Engagement (COE) of our organization on April 30, 2025. This report and self-assessment are now publicly available on the website. It includes a statement by the CEO on continued support for the UN Global Compact and its ten principles, measurement of results.
Ukrzaliznytsia invites freight carriers to take an anonymous survey on the quality of services provided by the company. This information was provided by the deputy director of the department of transportation technology and commercial work of the company Valery Tkachev.
The survey runs from May 6 to May 12. The link to follow is here.
On April 29, the Three Seas Summit was held in Warsaw, Poland. Ukraine was represented by the Deputy Prime Minister for the Reconstruction of Ukraine, Minister of Community and Territorial Development Oleksiy Kuleba.