Odessa snaps at Illichivsks heels

Just 30 km separates the rival Ukrainian ports of Odessa and Illichivsk, but the management systems employed by the two are worlds apart, reports Alex Hughes

Illichivsk pipped rival Odessa as the first Ukrainian container port to place an RTG order. Six KCI Konecranes RTGs will be delivered in the spring of 2007

Just 30 km separates the rival Ukrainian ports of Odessa and Illichivsk, but the management systems employed by the two are worlds apart, reports Alex Hughes