Epicenter to Build a Grain Terminal at the Pivdenny Port for $270 Million

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Epicenter to Build a Grain Terminal at the Pivdenny Port for $270 Million

The Epicenter group of companies, together with its partners, plans to implement a large-scale infrastructure project at the Pivdenny port in the Odesa region. The construction of a grain terminal with a handling capacity of up to 5 million tons of grain per year is planned. The investment cost for this facility will range from $160 to $270 million.

This is reported by Finway

Technical Specifications of the New Grain Terminal

The project includes the construction of a modern unloading station for railway cars with a productivity of 2,000 tons per hour and a truck unloading station capable of processing 1,000 tons per hour. A conveyor gallery 1,600 meters long with a throughput of 1,200 tons per hour will be built between the unloading stations and the main elevators. Grain will be delivered to silos with a total capacity of 250,000 tons.

In addition, a dock up to 350 meters long and 16 meters deep is planned to be constructed. Two tower cranes with a productivity of 1,500 tons per hour will be used for the transshipment of agricultural products. The new terminal is expected to be put into operation in 2026.

“Epicenter” and its partners plan to build a terminal at the Pivdenny port (Odesa region) with a handling capacity of 5 million tons of grain cargo per year, with an estimated cost of $160-270 million.

Other Investment Projects: New Terminal Near the Yahodyn Customs Point

In addition to the grain terminal, another important initiative has been announced in Ukraine. The Kronospan wood processing plant, with foreign investments located in Volyn, plans to build a transshipment terminal for panel, artificial, liquid, and bulk materials near the Yahodyn border crossing point. To enhance logistics capabilities, access railway tracks of various widths will be laid. The planned capacity of the terminal is to service 720 railcars and 800 trucks per month.