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- ↑ Muscovite river shipping strengthens its positions in Kiev (Московское речное пароходство усиливает позиции в Киеве). MD Office. 22 July 2004
- ↑ Rudenko, O. The deputy Pabat expressed interest in fate of communal ships (Депутата Пабата интересует судьба коммунальных пароходов) . KievVlast. 28 February 2017
- ↑ The main stock holder of KDM Shipping reregistered his stock for KM Management (Главный акционер KDM Shipping перерегистрировал свои акции на KM Management). Center of Transportation Strategies. 1 June 2013
- ↑ The Ukrainian shipping company KDM Shipping stays unprofitable (Украинская судоходная компания KDM Shipping остается убыточной). Center of Transportation Strategies. 30 August 2016
