The potential of maritime transport in logistics of Ukrainian grain export
Journal: Ekonomika i Organizacja Logistyki
Year: 2016

The article examines the historical background and logistical characteristics of maritime transport and focuses the attention to its advantages and disadvantages compared to other kinds of transport in the transportation of grain cargoes. It was found that the sea routes exported the majority of grain has considerable potential for the development of port infrastructure and shipbuilding in Ukraine. Old technologies and a significant depreciation of manufacturing equipment are problematic issues