OREANDA-NEWS. August 16, 2012. Prime Minister of Ukraine Mykola Azarov pleased with the state of implementation of investment projects aimed at development of the State Company Odessa Commercial Sea Port. He stated this during his working trip to Odesa region.

"I am personally convinced that the implementation of projects in good condition. This concerns in particular areas such as the development of port container transportation, bulk transportation, etc. All these major projects are underway in the good stage of development", - said Mykola Azarov.

However, he noted that the project for the development of container transport involves 17 hectares of land aggradations. The implementation of all activities of the project will significantly reduce the time of the procedures on registration of containers, as well as create opportunities for the reception of a large ship carrying capacity.

Prime Minister Mykola Azarov noted that in recent years significantly increased transshipment by port of Odessa, however, in his words, these indicators have not yet reached pre-crisis level of 2007.