The national operator of Ukraine's oil transport system, state-run Ukrtransnafta posted UAH 2.231 billion, or US$83 million, in net profit in the nine months of 2017, which was 74.2% up year-over-year, according to the company's report in the National Securities and Stock Market Commission's information disclosure system.
Its net revenue from sales over the period under review grew by 9.1%, to UAH 2.763 billion, while gross profit shrank by 8.3%, to UAH 1.317 billion.
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UNIAN memo. Ukrtransnafta operates Ukraine's oil transport system. It manages 18 oil pipelines that are 4,569 km long. It also operates 51 oil pumping stations and 11 crude storage facilities whose total capacity is 1,010 cubic meters.