For the second week in a row, small-tonnage shipowners have been aggressively pushing for higher rates in the Black and Mediterranean Seas, trying to squeeze the most out of the hype surrounding the increase in bunker prices.
Ukrzaliznytsia and its subsidiary, UZ Cargo Poland, transported generators donated to Ukraine by the French government. UZ Cargo Poland announced this on its Telegram channel.
Starting March 16, Maersk shipping company will raise its tariffs for rail container transportation to Ukraine. Maersk Ukraine announced this on its Telegram channel.
Dynamics of average mazut prices, $/tonne
Gondola car rental rate index, €/day*
Gondola car price index, €/unit*
The beginning of spring has brought tremendous uncertainty to the short-sea freight market. Despite the relative isolation of the European short-sea market, the dramatic events in the Middle East had a significant impact on this segment. First and foremost, of course, this refers to the extraordinary rise in MGO prices (+$300-350/t over the week)
Dynamics of average mazut prices, $/tonne
Gondola car price index, €/unit*
LTG Cargo Polska has received the last batch of new intermodal wagons from a total order of 72 units. The supply of rolling stock was co-financed under the National Recovery Plan for Poland (Krajowego Planu Odbudowy/KPO), implemented by the the Centre for EU Transport Projects (CEUTP).