Freight rolling stock sales by Ukrainian enterprises in August
Ukrainian wagon building enterprises sold 151 freight wagons in August 2023, including 117 flat cars, 26 hoppers, and 8 tank cars.
Railway transportation
Polish logistics operator Treeden Group opens a terminal with 1,520 and 1,435 mm track gauges
Last week, logistics operator Treeden Group put into operation the first stage of a freight rail terminal in Wola Baranowska (Poland), which will operate as a customs warehouse.
New independent rail transportation operator in Montenegro
On September 9, Kombinovani Prevoz Montenegro (part of the Serbian Kombinovani Prevoz Group) launched its first freight train from Serbia to Montenegro.
Ukrzaliznytsia asks to reroute wagons with meal and cake initially intended for Poland
Due to the extension of import restrictions on oilcakes and meals to Poland, a representative of Ukrzaliznytsia has asked consignors to redirect loaded rolling stock heading to this country.
Intermodal rail service between Ukraine and Austria may be launched by the end of 2023
On September 14, Ukrzaliznytsia and Rail Cargo Group (a freight subsidiary of Austrian Federal Railways, ÖBB) signed a memorandum of understanding and planned to develop a Kyiv-Vienna route that would pass through Lviv and Budapest.
PKP PLK to receive devices for traffic control systems from Alstom
PKP Polskie Linie Kolejowe and Alstom signed an agreement during the TRAKO trade fair in Gdansk to supply parts, spare parts and devices for railway traffic control and maintenance.
Germany planning to upgrade 40 railway routes by 2030
Deutsche Bahn (DB) and the German Federal Ministry of Transport and Digital Infrastructure (BMDV) are planning to implement the Infrastructure Modernization Program between 2025 and 2030.
Ban on cargo transportation to Kahamlytska station for one of consignees
From September 20 and until this decision is revoked, a convention will be in effect for transportation of all cargo to Kahamlytska station (Southern Railway) for the PJSC Ukrtatnafta consignee.
ÖBB RCG offers new routes between central Europe and Asia
ÖBB Rail Cargo Group is offering new routes within the Middle Corridor connecting Central Europe and Asia. Sixteen new intermodal connections with competitive transit times of around 30 days will provide an alternative to sea freight.
Lemtrans subsidiary develops container terminal network in Ukraine
Freight forwarding company and multimodal container operator Levada Cargo (Lemtrans) is investing in a network of terminals across Ukraine.