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USPA increased revenue by 39% to UAH 5.56 bln in 2024

5 March , 2025  

In 2024, the State Enterprise (SE) Ukrainian Sea Ports Authority (USPA) increased its revenue by 39% to UAH 5.56 billion, according to the SE’s report.

“In 2024, the Ukrainian Sea Ports Authority continued to perform its functions in difficult wartime conditions. The company managed to ensure the stable operation of the port infrastructure, which was reflected in its financial performance. Revenues grew by 39% compared to the planned, and net income by 28%,” USPA said in a Facebook post on Monday.

It is reported that the net financial result exceeded expectations by 2.6 times. Cargo turnover amounted to 97.2 million tons.

In 2024, USPA transferred more than UAH 4 billion to the state and local budgets, of which UAH 339 million was allocated to local budgets and UAH 361 million to the single contribution to compulsory state social insurance, the press service of the state-owned enterprise reported.

Earlier it was reported that according to the assessment of the financial condition and stress testing of the largest Ukrainian state-owned enterprises prepared by the Ministry of Finance of Ukraine, in 2023, USPA’s profitability improved due to an increase in revenues to UAH 4 billion, compared to UAH 3.3 billion in 2022. Against the backdrop of stable port operations, in 2023 it earned a net profit of UAH 850.4 thousand against a loss of UAH 494.2 thousand in the previous year and is projected to be profitable in the five-year perspective.

USPA is responsible for the operation and development of seaport infrastructure, management and safety of navigation. The company is state-owned and belongs to the Ministry of Infrastructure. USPA is financed by port dues, fees for services subject to state regulation, rent and other sources not prohibited by law.