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During the meeting of the members of Riigikogu’s Foreign Affairs Commision and the management of Tallinn airport a possibility to increase cargo turnover of the airport and number of business passenger transportations was discussed.

Shipbuilding companies of Turkey and Poland transferred two new Tiiu and Piret ferries to a subsidiary SJSC “Tallinn port” (Tallinna Sadam) for links to the islands.

Researches, conducted by PwC audit company by order of the logistics and transit association, showed a decrease in cargo transit of Estonia in the period between 2005 and 2015.

In 2016 export of agricultural products from Estonia decreased by 8% in comparison with the last year.

Kookon company as a creator of the first “smart” warehouses in Estonia is satisfied with the success of the new application and looks for new partners to expand business.

According to the results of the annual research SEB, there is a decrease in number of enterprises among 4500 surveyed ones in the Baltics which rely on growth of turnover over 15%.

On February 13 the Riigikogu Commission on rural living discussed a request of the animal rights organisations to ban fur farms in Estonia.

In 2016 the production sector of Estonia was significantly influenced by recession in the mining industry. Decrease in production volumes of this sphere was 16% for the year, and slate and peat production became the main hindered sectors.

Preliminary analysis of the possibility to build a plant for the production of refined wood in Estonia has shown that the most suitable area for that purpose is the lower reaches of the Suur-Emajõgi.

Department of veterinary and food control in Estonia encourages the citizens to inform about all birds found dead, resulting from the spread of dangerous veterinarian disease called influenza type H5N8 on the territory of Europe.

Estonian government plans to sign an agreement on the Rail Baltic project of the European trail railway in Tallinn on 31 January during the meeting of the prime-ministers of Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia.

According to the cargo turnover statistics, volume of transshipment at harbors of Tallinna Sadam company decreased to 20,1 million tons by 10% in 2016 in comparison with 2015.

Estonian Seamen's Independent Union (EMSA) petitioned Riigikogu for reallocation of funds devoted to Rail Baltica construction to engineering of its own cargo fleet.

According to the data portal  rus.err.ee, the consolidated returns of Estonian manufacturers in the third quarter of this year decreased 4% in relation to the indices of the same period in 2015.

Tsyui Chzhe, the PRC ambassador in Estonia, believes that the countries should get to know more about each other to launch Estonian dairy products on the market of China.

According to the REGNUM data agency, export of Estonian goods made an increase by 10% in September as compared with the same period of the last year and amounted to 71% of the total volume of Estonian exported goods.

In Estonia the beginning of November is marked by strong wind and snowfall, that caused serious problems not only on the motorways but at the shipping lanes as well.

According to dv.ee, the industrial production volume at Estonian enterprises increased by 7% in September of the current year compared with the same period of 2015.

Enics Grupp company is planning to invest about 5 millions euro in a plant expansion in Alva.