Author: Oleksandr Zakharov

Oleksandr Zakharov is a seasoned expert in seaports, maritime logistics, and cargo transportation systems. With over 30 years of industry experience, he has held senior leadership roles in port operations, international freight forwarding, and infrastructure management. He previously served as a senior executive at leading logistics and shipping companies, including Global Ocean Link and Danube Logistics, where he was responsible for container terminal operations and strategic development. Zakharov also worked within Ukraine’s Ministry of Infrastructure, gaining firsthand insight into state-level transport policy and port administration. His expertise covers port infrastructure, concession models, supply chains, and international maritime trade. Zakharov is known for his critical analysis of port sector reforms, investment frameworks, and logistics efficiency in Eastern Europe.