Gas transit via Ukraine grows by almost 19% in 10 months

Transit of natural gas through the Ukrainian gas transmission system (GTS) in January-October 2017 increased by 18.5% year-over-year (y-o-y), to 77.4 billion cubic meters, according to Ukrtransgaz, Ukraine's state-run gas transport system operator.

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Gas transit in the said period shows a record high over the past seven years, the report said.

Read alsoBudget revenue from gas transit via Ukraine soars to $926.3 mln in 9 monthsAs UNIAN reported earlier, transit shipments of natural gas through the Ukrainian GTS in 2016 grew by 23% from 2015, to 82.2 billion cubic meters. Moreover, the gas transit rose by 23.5% over the nine months of 2017, to 70.4 billion cubic meters.

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