Ports and Terminals

Interlegal is always engaged in cooperation with foreign investors. For over 10 years we have been cooperating with MTBS, the leading European consultant in the port industry. For that period, we have rendered services to port operators, public and private terminals, international consortiums, dredging and engineering companies. Our lawyers know very well specifications of each Ukrainian sea terminal and most of the Black Sea terminals.

What we do in Ports and Terminals

• Support of private cargo terminal and logistic complex design and construction: greenfield, lease, concession, joint venture;

• Drafting handling contracts, Terms and Conditions, port codes of customs, port regulations, other draft contracts;

• Due diligence: legal, commercial, technical, marketing and environmental

• Assistance in machinery and equipment purchase, temporary import;

• Structuring investment project and attracting foreign financing;

• Market analysis and technical research;

• Choosing the most suitable form of public-private partnership;

• Drafting feasibility studies, investment plans, tender documentation, port code of customs and port regulations;

• Consulting upon the following issues:

  • Transport lands and water fund lands;
  • Freight forwarder and terminal liability;
  • Cargo storage & risks;
  • Cargo insurance; freight forwarder carrier and terminal liability insurance;
  • Vessel and cargo detention in the Black Sea ports and terminals.

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Interlegal lawyers are active members of special international associations in the seaport industry.

Please read our articles about seaport practice. We have them written for many years – probably you will find below answers to the issues of concern for your business. Otherwise, you may contact our experts for assistance in your business.