Two more ships with coal from the Republic of South Africa are expected to arrive in Ukraine in December 2014, the press service of Illichivsk maritime merchant port (Odesa region) has said.
According to its data, the Rosco Poplar bulk carrier with 77,800 tonnes of coal and the Bottiglieri Sophie Green bulk carries with 84,000 tonnes of coal will be accepted at Yuzhny port and Illichivsk port respectively.
The arrival of the previously announced MBA Rosaria vessel with South African coal on board in the waters of Illichivsk port is expected on November 23-25.
As reported, by the end of 2014 Centrenergo’s thermal power plants will be delivered 250,000 tonnes of coal from South Africa at $86/tonne ($110-112 per tonne taking into account costs for loading and unloading, transportation and other expenses).
