The small-tonnage market is witnessing another sad week for coaster owners since even timid hopes for a pre-holiday recovery failed. Things are even worse: market activity has shrunk to a minimum all across Europe, with many players already being out for Easter holidays (if not physically, then psychologically for sure).
Cost of repairs of 22.5 ton-force freight wagons at private enterprises of Baltic countries in April 2025 (€, VAT excluded, bss FCA)*
Gondola car rental rate index, €/day*
Dynamics of average mazut prices, $/tonne
In March, the Baltic Hub container terminal (Port of Gdansk) handled over 222,700 TEUs, exceeding all previous results. Maximization of container handling was the result of a number of improvements
During three years of the full-scale invasion, NIBULON transported about 1 million tons of cargo on the Danube. This was facilitated by the construction of transshipment facilities in Izmail, the Bessarabska branch.
Gondola car price index, €/unit*
The subsidiary of the German DPB Rail Infra Service GmbH – DPB Rail Infra Service Hungary Kft. – has obtained a safety certificate for railway operations in Hungary, effective from April 2025. The document was issued in accordance with EU Directive 2016/798 and applicable Hungarian legislation.
In March and April, LTG Infra (part of LTG Group) announced tenders for the design and construction of a dual-purpose loading dock at Kaunas Palemonas station and 1435 mm gauge railroad tracks. The contract with the winner of the auction is expected to be signed in Q3 this year.
