Transcarpathia plans to build a port on the Tisza with a multimodal terminal
Kyiv • UNN
Zakarpattia plans to build the region's first river port with a multimodal terminal on the banks of the Tisa River for international transportation.
The State Enterprise "River Ports Administration" has applied to the Transcarpathian Regional Military Administration with a request to allocate a land plot on the banks of the Tisa River for the construction of a river port with a multimodal terminal. This was announced by the first deputy head of the Transcarpathian RMA Myroslav Biletsky, UNN reports .
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It is noted that the river port and multimodal terminal will be the first facilities of this type in Zakarpattia. It will help organize international transportation on the Tisza with access to larger navigable rivers.
Currently, the local authorities of Zakarpattia are studying the documentary base, problematic issues, and communicating with all interested parties to develop a strategy for the fastest possible implementation of the project.
The prospects for the implementation of this project were discussed during a meeting with specialists from the relevant departments of the regional military administration, the Tysa Border Guard, and border guards.
For reference
A multimodal terminal is a production and transshipment complex used for loading, unloading, storing cargo, etc. It can be located on the territory of railway stations, airports, sea and river ports.
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