Project experience

My experience includes project consultant, advising Ministers of Infrastructure (2015-2020), port director, development director in a port agency and forwarding company, and developing a shipping media publication.

Experience

Consultant to International Finance Corporation for ports concessions

 

Lead consultant on IFC team for concessioning of Kherson Seaport and Olvia Seaport in Ukraine. IFc team was responsible for preparing concession feasibility studies. 

Founder of Shipping Media Enterprise 

 

Founded Ukrainian Shipping magazine, which in less than 6 months became one of the most visited web-resources in Ukrainian shipping. 

director of kherson seaport

 

 

Prepared port for concession, managing state owned stevedoring company in a very competitive environment.

Project manager at informall BG

 

Most of the consulting projects were done being part of Informall BG team, consulting company for market research and terminals development.

development director at stark shipping

 

Promoted company shipping services at the market, attracting new clients.

adviser to minister of infrustructure of ukraine

During 2015-2020 advised three Ministers of Infrastructure for certain periods. Provided Ministers Pivovarskiy, Omelyan, and Krikliy with seaport policy advice and recommendations. 

Projects

feasibility study for multimodal terminal

 

Team member for preparation of feasibility study for a multimodal terminal in Odessa region.

container terminal expansion project (Estonia)

 

Developed business plan for the expansion of the container terminal in the Port of Tallinn. Coordinated technical expertise and created new sketch design (technological design). 

Container Terminal (Ukraine)

 

 

Developed container terminal business plan. Constructed container terminal financial model with various development options. Drafted negotiating strategy for terminal owners with investor and operator. 

Turnkey Company Opening

 

Coordinated turnkey opening of the subsidiary company Kawasaki Kaizen Kaisha ("K" Line) in Ukraine. General project management, financial flow planning and reporting

Port agency

 

Development of the business plan and organization of the ship port agency, development of the company's operations, accounting, monitoring of the activities and financial performance of the company on behalf of one of the founders

Analytical studies

 

Various studies including analysis of port charges in the Black Sea countries, analysis bunkering capabilities and assessment of possible bunkering savings in Black Sea area, analysis of productivity levels of Ukrainian container terminals, quarterly analysis of the Black Sea container market.