diff --git a/src/api/projects.js b/src/api/projects.js
index 5bc5dedec..559b5d55d 100644
--- a/src/api/projects.js
+++ b/src/api/projects.js
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 import _ from 'lodash'
 import { axiosInstance as axios } from './requestInterceptor'
-import { TC_API_URL, PROJECTS_API_URL, PROJECTS_LIST_PER_PAGE } from '../config/constants'
+import { PROJECTS_API_URL, PROJECTS_LIST_PER_PAGE } from '../config/constants'
 
 export function getProjects(criteria, pageNum) {
   // add default params
@@ -211,13 +211,6 @@ export function deleteProject(projectId) {
     })
 }
 
-export function getDirectProjectData(directProjectId) {
-  return axios.get(`${TC_API_URL}/v3/direct/projects/${directProjectId}`)
-    .then(resp => {
-      return resp.data.result.content
-    })
-}
-
 export function deleteProjectPhase(projectId, phaseId) {
   return axios.delete(`${PROJECTS_API_URL}/v5/projects/${projectId}/phases/${phaseId}`)
     .then(() => ({ projectId, phaseId }))
diff --git a/src/components/ProjectInfo/ProjectInfo.jsx b/src/components/ProjectInfo/ProjectInfo.jsx
index 5de8c8916..1e84d942a 100644
--- a/src/components/ProjectInfo/ProjectInfo.jsx
+++ b/src/components/ProjectInfo/ProjectInfo.jsx
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ class ProjectInfo extends Component {
   }
 
   render() {
-    const { project, currentMemberRole, duration,
+    const { project, currentMemberRole,
       onChangeStatus, isSuperUser, phases, onSubmitForReview, isProjectProcessing,
       showDeleteConfirm, toggleProjectDelete, onConfirmDelete } = this.props
 
@@ -90,7 +90,6 @@ class ProjectInfo extends Component {
                   project={project}
                   projectCanBeActive={projectCanBeActive}
                   currentMemberRole={currentMemberRole}
-                  duration={duration}
                   descLinesCount={
                     /* has to be not too big value here,
                       because the plugin will make this number of iterations
@@ -116,7 +115,6 @@ class ProjectInfo extends Component {
 ProjectInfo.propTypes = {
   project: PT.object.isRequired,
   currentMemberRole: PT.string,
-  duration: PT.object.isRequired,
   productsTimelines: PT.object.isRequired,
   updateProject: PT.func,
   isProjectProcessing: PT.bool,
diff --git a/src/config/constants.js b/src/config/constants.js
index 70ee6c5c5..8668b1537 100644
--- a/src/config/constants.js
+++ b/src/config/constants.js
@@ -101,12 +101,6 @@ export const LOAD_PROJECT_DASHBOARD_PENDING     = 'LOAD_PROJECT_DASHBOARD_PENDIN
 export const LOAD_PROJECT_DASHBOARD_FAILURE     = 'LOAD_PROJECT_DASHBOARD_FAILURE'
 export const LOAD_PROJECT_DASHBOARD_SUCCESS     = 'LOAD_PROJECT_DASHBOARD_SUCCESS'
 
-// Direct Project Data
-export const LOAD_DIRECT_PROJECT             = 'LOAD_DIRECT_PROJECT'
-export const LOAD_DIRECT_PROJECT_PENDING     = 'LOAD_DIRECT_PROJECT_PENDING'
-export const LOAD_DIRECT_PROJECT_FAILURE     = 'LOAD_DIRECT_PROJECT_FAILURE'
-export const LOAD_DIRECT_PROJECT_SUCCESS     = 'LOAD_DIRECT_PROJECT_SUCCESS'
-
 // Direct Project Data
 export const LOAD_ADDITIONAL_PROJECT_DATA             = 'LOAD_ADDITIONAL_PROJECT_DATA'
 export const LOAD_ADDITIONAL_PROJECT_DATA_PENDING     = 'LOAD_ADDITIONAL_PROJECT_DATA_PENDING'
diff --git a/src/helpers/projectHelper.js b/src/helpers/projectHelper.js
index 656218281..a199155ca 100644
--- a/src/helpers/projectHelper.js
+++ b/src/helpers/projectHelper.js
@@ -35,52 +35,6 @@ export const getProjectRoleForCurrentUser = ({currentUserId, project}) => {
   return role
 }
 
-export const setDuration = ({duration, status}) => {
-  let percent =''
-  let title = ''
-  let text = ''
-  let type = 'completed' // default
-  if (duration  && duration.plannedDuration) {
-    const {actualDuration, plannedDuration} = duration
-    if (status === 'draft') {
-      title = 'Duration'
-      percent = 0
-      text = 'Complete specification to get estimate'
-    } else if (status === 'in_review') {
-      title = 'Duration'
-      percent = 0
-      text = 'Pending review'
-    } else if (status === 'reviewed') {
-      title = `${plannedDuration} days (projected)`
-      percent = 0
-      text = `${plannedDuration} days remaining`
-    } else if (status === 'completed') {
-      title = 'Completed'
-      percent = 100
-      text = ''
-      type = 'completed'
-    } else {
-      text = `Day ${actualDuration} of ${plannedDuration}`
-      percent = actualDuration / plannedDuration * 100
-      if (0 <= percent && percent < 100) {
-        const diff = plannedDuration - actualDuration
-        title = `${diff} ${diff > 1 ? 'days' : 'day'} remaining`
-        type = 'working'
-      } else {
-        percent = 100
-        type = 'error'
-        const diff = actualDuration - plannedDuration
-        title = `${diff} ${diff > 1 ? 'days' : 'day'} over`
-      }
-    }
-  } else {
-    title = 'Duration'
-    percent = 0
-    text = status === 'draft' ? 'Complete specification to get estimate' : 'Estimate not entered'
-  }
-  return { title, text, percent, type }
-}
-
 /**
  * Format ProjectProgress props
  *
@@ -194,31 +148,6 @@ export function getProjectActualDuration(phases, productsTimelines) {
   return projectedDuration
 }
 
-/**
- * Format ProjectProgress props for old projects
- *
- * @param {Object} project project object
- *
- * @return {Object} ProjectProgress props
- */
-export function formatOldProjectProgressProps(project) {
-  const actualDuration = _.get(project, 'duration.actualDuration', 0)
-  const projectedDuration = _.get(project, 'duration.projectedDuration', 0)
-  const actualCost = _.get(project, 'budget.actualCost', 0)
-
-  const progressPercent = projectedDuration !== 0 ? Math.round(actualDuration/projectedDuration) : 0
-  const labelDayStatus = `Day ${actualDuration} of ${projectedDuration}`
-  const labelSpent = `Spent $${formatNumberWithCommas(actualCost)}`
-  const labelStatus = `${progressPercent}% done`
-
-  return {
-    labelDayStatus,
-    labelSpent,
-    labelStatus,
-    progressPercent,
-  }
-}
-
 /**
  * Gets actual data of the phase depend if phase has timeline or no
  *
diff --git a/src/projects/actions/project.js b/src/projects/actions/project.js
index 2e451cf1b..c4955a613 100644
--- a/src/projects/actions/project.js
+++ b/src/projects/actions/project.js
@@ -7,7 +7,6 @@ import { getProjectById,
   updateProject as updateProjectAPI,
   deleteProject as deleteProjectAPI,
   deleteProjectPhase as deleteProjectPhaseAPI,
-  getDirectProjectData,
   getProjectPhases,
   updateProduct as updateProductAPI,
   updatePhase as updatePhaseAPI,
@@ -33,7 +32,6 @@ import {
   CREATE_PROJECT_STAGE,
   CLEAR_LOADED_PROJECT,
   UPDATE_PROJECT,
-  LOAD_DIRECT_PROJECT,
   DELETE_PROJECT,
   PROJECT_DIRTY,
   PROJECT_DIRTY_UNDO,
@@ -547,15 +545,6 @@ export function deleteProject(newProject) {
   }
 }
 
-export function loadDirectProjectData(directProjectId) {
-  return (dispatch) => {
-    return dispatch({
-      type: LOAD_DIRECT_PROJECT,
-      payload: getDirectProjectData(directProjectId)
-    })
-  }
-}
-
 export function fireProjectDirty(dirtyProject) {
   return (dispatch) => {
     return dispatch({
diff --git a/src/projects/actions/projectDashboard.js b/src/projects/actions/projectDashboard.js
index 6d2172330..b7d9db0de 100644
--- a/src/projects/actions/projectDashboard.js
+++ b/src/projects/actions/projectDashboard.js
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 import _ from 'lodash'
-import { loadProject, loadProjectInvite, loadDirectProjectData, loadProjectMembers, loadProjectMemberInvites } from './project'
+import { loadProject, loadProjectInvite, loadProjectMembers, loadProjectMemberInvites } from './project'
 import { loadProjectPlan } from './projectPlan'
 import { loadProjectsMetadata } from '../../actions/templates'
 import { LOAD_PROJECT_DASHBOARD, LOAD_ADDITIONAL_PROJECT_DATA } from '../../config/constants'
@@ -32,10 +32,6 @@ const getDashboardData = (dispatch, getState, projectId, isOnlyLoadProjectInfo)
         promises = []
       }
 
-      if (project.directProjectId && !isOnlyLoadProjectInfo) {
-        promises.push(dispatch(loadDirectProjectData(project.directProjectId)))
-      }
-
       // for new projects load phases, products, project template and product templates
       if (project.version === 'v3') {
         promises.push(
diff --git a/src/projects/components/projectsCard/ProjectCard.jsx b/src/projects/components/projectsCard/ProjectCard.jsx
index 289b748fd..47037d73c 100644
--- a/src/projects/components/projectsCard/ProjectCard.jsx
+++ b/src/projects/components/projectsCard/ProjectCard.jsx
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ import ProjectManagerAvatars from '../../list/components/Projects/ProjectManager
 import Invitation from '../../../components/Invitation/Invitation'
 import './ProjectCard.scss'
 
-function ProjectCard({ project, duration, disabled, currentUser, history, onChangeStatus, projectTemplates, unreadMentionsCount, callInviteRequest, isAcceptingInvite }) {
+function ProjectCard({ project, disabled, currentUser, history, onChangeStatus, projectTemplates, unreadMentionsCount, callInviteRequest, isAcceptingInvite }) {
   const className = `ProjectCard ${ disabled ? 'disabled' : 'enabled'}`
   if (!project) return null
   const currentMemberRole = getProjectRoleForCurrentUser({ project, currentUserId: currentUser.userId})
@@ -31,7 +31,6 @@ function ProjectCard({ project, duration, disabled, currentUser, history, onChan
         <ProjectCardBody
           project={project}
           currentMemberRole={currentMemberRole}
-          duration={duration}
           onChangeStatus={onChangeStatus}
           showLink
           showLinkURL={`/projects/${project.id}/specification`}
@@ -70,7 +69,6 @@ ProjectCard.propTypes = {
   unreadMentionsCount: PT.number.isRequired,
   callInviteRequest: PT.func,
   isAcceptingInvite: PT.bool
-  // duration: PT.object.isRequired,
 }
 
 export default withRouter(ProjectCard)
diff --git a/src/projects/components/projectsCard/ProjectCardBody.jsx b/src/projects/components/projectsCard/ProjectCardBody.jsx
index 0b7543474..dfc9431f8 100644
--- a/src/projects/components/projectsCard/ProjectCardBody.jsx
+++ b/src/projects/components/projectsCard/ProjectCardBody.jsx
@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@ import React from 'react'
 import PT from 'prop-types'
 import TextTruncate from 'react-text-truncate'
 import { Link } from 'react-router-dom'
-import ProjectProgress from '../../../components/ProjectProgress/ProjectProgress'
 import ProjectStatus from '../../../components/ProjectStatus/ProjectStatus'
 import editableProjectStatus from '../../../components/ProjectStatus/editableProjectStatus'
 import {
@@ -17,7 +16,7 @@ import _ from 'lodash'
 
 const EnhancedProjectStatus = editableProjectStatus(ProjectStatus)
 
-function ProjectCardBody({ project, projectCanBeActive, duration, currentMemberRole, descLinesCount = 8,
+function ProjectCardBody({ project, projectCanBeActive, currentMemberRole, descLinesCount = 8,
   onChangeStatus, isSuperUser, showLink, showLinkURL, canEditStatus = true, hideStatus }) {
   if (!project) return null
 
@@ -61,11 +60,6 @@ function ProjectCardBody({ project, projectCanBeActive, duration, currentMemberR
             projectId={project.id}
           />
         }
-        {(project.status === PROJECT_STATUS_ACTIVE && progress !== 0) &&
-          <ProjectProgress {...duration} viewType={ProjectProgress.ViewTypes.CIRCLE} percent={progress}>
-            <span className="progress-text">{progress}% completed</span>
-          </ProjectProgress>
-        }
       </div>}
     </div>
   )
@@ -82,7 +76,6 @@ ProjectCardBody.propTypes = {
   project: PT.object.isRequired,
   projectCanBeActive: PT.bool,
   currentMemberRole: PT.string,
-  duration: PT.object.isRequired,
   showLink: PT.bool,
   showLinkURL: PT.string,
   canEditStatus: PT.bool,
diff --git a/src/projects/components/projectsCard/ProjectsCardView.jsx b/src/projects/components/projectsCard/ProjectsCardView.jsx
index 23399f70e..5ddc14ba9 100644
--- a/src/projects/components/projectsCard/ProjectsCardView.jsx
+++ b/src/projects/components/projectsCard/ProjectsCardView.jsx
@@ -6,7 +6,6 @@ import ProjectCard from './ProjectCard'
 import NewProjectCard from './NewProjectCard'
 import cn from 'classnames'
 import { PROJECTS_LIST_PER_PAGE } from '../../../config/constants'
-import { setDuration } from '../../../helpers/projectHelper'
 import {
   filterReadNotifications,
   filterNotificationsByProjectId,
@@ -37,7 +36,6 @@ const ProjectsCardView = props => {
   })
 
   const renderProject = (project) => {
-    const duration = setDuration({}, project.status)
     //const { notifications } = this.props;
     const notReadNotifications = filterReadNotifications(notifications)
     const unreadProjectUpdate = filterNotificationsByProjectId(notReadNotifications, project.id)
@@ -47,7 +45,6 @@ const ProjectsCardView = props => {
       <ProjectCard
         project={project}
         currentUser={currentUser}
-        duration={duration}
         onChangeStatus={onChangeStatus}
         projectTemplates={projectTemplates}
         unreadMentionsCount={unreadMentionsCount}
diff --git a/src/projects/detail/containers/ProjectInfoContainer.js b/src/projects/detail/containers/ProjectInfoContainer.js
index 26419f2cc..623f390b6 100644
--- a/src/projects/detail/containers/ProjectInfoContainer.js
+++ b/src/projects/detail/containers/ProjectInfoContainer.js
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ import { updateProject, deleteProject } from '../../actions/project'
 import { loadDashboardFeeds, loadProjectMessages } from '../../actions/projectTopics'
 import { loadTopic } from '../../../actions/topics'
 import { loadProjectPlan } from '../../actions/projectPlan'
-import { setDuration, getProjectNavLinks } from '../../../helpers/projectHelper'
+import { getProjectNavLinks } from '../../../helpers/projectHelper'
 import {
   PROJECT_ROLE_OWNER,
   PROJECT_ROLE_COPILOT,
@@ -56,7 +56,6 @@ class ProjectInfoContainer extends React.Component {
   constructor(props) {
     super(props)
     this.state = {
-      duration: {},
       showDeleteConfirm: false
     }
     this.onChangeStatus = this.onChangeStatus.bind(this)
@@ -95,16 +94,9 @@ class ProjectInfoContainer extends React.Component {
       nextProps.activeChannelId !== this.props.activeChannelId
   }
 
-  setDuration({duration, status}) {
-
-    this.setState({duration: setDuration(duration || {}, status)})
-  }
-
   componentWillMount() {
     const { project, isFeedsLoading, feeds, phases, phasesTopics, loadTopic, location } = this.props
 
-    this.setDuration(project)
-
     // load feeds from dashboard if they are not currently loading or loaded yet
     // also it will load feeds, if we already loaded them, but it was 0 feeds before
     if (!isFeedsLoading && feeds.length < 1) {
@@ -126,9 +118,7 @@ class ProjectInfoContainer extends React.Component {
   }
 
   componentWillReceiveProps(props) {
-    const { project, location } = props
-
-    this.setDuration(project)
+    const { location } = props
 
     if (!_.isEmpty(location.hash) && location.hash !== this.props.location.hash) {
       this.handleUrlHash(props)
@@ -431,7 +421,7 @@ class ProjectInfoContainer extends React.Component {
   }
 
   render() {
-    const { duration, showDeleteConfirm } = this.state
+    const { showDeleteConfirm } = this.state
     const { project, currentMemberRole, isSuperUser, phases, hideInfo, hideMembers,
       productsTimelines, isProjectProcessing, notifications } = this.props
     let directLinks = null
@@ -518,7 +508,6 @@ class ProjectInfoContainer extends React.Component {
               project={project}
               phases={phases}
               currentMemberRole={currentMemberRole}
-              duration={duration}
               canDeleteProject={canDeleteProject}
               onDeleteProject={this.onDeleteProject}
               onChangeStatus={this.onChangeStatus}
diff --git a/src/projects/reducers/project.js b/src/projects/reducers/project.js
index a80272d4d..0389a9a62 100644
--- a/src/projects/reducers/project.js
+++ b/src/projects/reducers/project.js
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 import {
-  LOAD_PROJECT_PENDING, LOAD_PROJECT_SUCCESS, LOAD_PROJECT_MEMBER_INVITE_PENDING, LOAD_PROJECT_MEMBER_INVITE_FAILURE, LOAD_PROJECT_MEMBER_INVITE_SUCCESS, LOAD_PROJECT_FAILURE, LOAD_DIRECT_PROJECT_SUCCESS,
+  LOAD_PROJECT_PENDING, LOAD_PROJECT_SUCCESS, LOAD_PROJECT_MEMBER_INVITE_PENDING, LOAD_PROJECT_MEMBER_INVITE_FAILURE, LOAD_PROJECT_MEMBER_INVITE_SUCCESS, LOAD_PROJECT_FAILURE,
   CREATE_PROJECT_PENDING, CREATE_PROJECT_SUCCESS, CREATE_PROJECT_FAILURE, CREATE_PROJECT_STAGE_PENDING, CREATE_PROJECT_STAGE_SUCCESS, CREATE_PROJECT_STAGE_FAILURE, CLEAR_LOADED_PROJECT,
   UPDATE_PROJECT_PENDING, UPDATE_PROJECT_SUCCESS, UPDATE_PROJECT_FAILURE,
   DELETE_PROJECT_PENDING, DELETE_PROJECT_SUCCESS, DELETE_PROJECT_FAILURE,
@@ -325,34 +325,6 @@ export const projectState = function (state=initialState, action) {
       phasesNonDirty: null,
     })
 
-  case LOAD_DIRECT_PROJECT_SUCCESS:
-    return update(state, {
-      project: {
-        budget: { $set: {
-          actualCost: action.payload.actualCost,
-          projectedCost: action.payload.projectedCost,
-          totalBudget: action.payload.totalBudget
-        }},
-        duration: { $set: {
-          actualDuration: action.payload.actualDuration,
-          plannedDuration: action.payload.plannedDuration,
-          projectedDuration: action.payload.projectedDuration
-        }}
-      },
-      projectNonDirty: {
-        budget: { $set: {
-          actualCost: action.payload.actualCost,
-          projectedCost: action.payload.projectedCost,
-          totalBudget: action.payload.totalBudget
-        }},
-        duration: { $set: {
-          actualDuration: action.payload.actualDuration,
-          plannedDuration: action.payload.plannedDuration,
-          projectedDuration: action.payload.projectedDuration
-        }}
-      }
-    })
-
   case LOAD_PROJECT_PHASES_PENDING:
     return Object.assign({}, state, {
       isLoadingPhases: true
@@ -468,16 +440,11 @@ export const projectState = function (state=initialState, action) {
 
   case CREATE_PROJECT_SUCCESS:
   case UPDATE_PROJECT_SUCCESS: {
-    // after loading project initially, we also load direct project
-    // and add additional properties to the `project` object in LOAD_DIRECT_PROJECT_SUCCESS action
     // after updating project they will be lost, so here we restore them
     // TODO better don't add additional values to `project` object and keep additional values separately
     const restoredProject = {
       ...action.payload,
 
-      // restore data which we put into `project` object using other reducers
-      budget: _.cloneDeep(state.project.budget),
-      duration: _.cloneDeep(state.project.duration),
       // the next properties we also could modify by other reducers, so we restore them,
       // and also, we fallback to the default empty array [] as the code relies on it
       // we should not `cloneDeep` these values as they are not changed