LDZ Cargo offers boxcars for rent
LDZ Cargo offers 20 boxcars (models 11-7038 and 11-1807-01) with a body volume of 150-158 cubic meters for rent at a price of €24 per day (hereinafter excluding VAT)
Railway transportation
Interpipe supplys batch of more than 2,600 wheels to Moroccan railways
Interpipe has shipped a batch of more than 2,600 wheels to the Moroccan railways (Office National des Chemins de Fer; ONCF).
Goods to be transferred through Ukraine’s western border crossing points
There were about 10,200 wagons loaded with various types of goods waiting for transferring at the western land border crossing points as of May 29 compared with 16,100 wagons seen in late March.
METRANS connects its Budapest Csepel terminal with Indija and Rijeka port
From June 1, METRANS will launch a direct regular service between the port of Rijeka (Croatia) and its own terminal in Hungary – Budapest Csepel.
Turkish plant Erdemir receives locomotives from Czech manufacturer CZ Loko
Last week, the Turkish steelmaker Erdemir received two EffiShunter 600 locomotives of the 723.721 and 723.722 series manufactured by CZ Loko.
Swiss company Wascosa presents second generation of FFS platforms with swap body
The Swiss leasing company Wascosa, together with the Austrian wagon manufacturer Boxmover, has developed and presented the second generation of FFS (Flex Freight System) 2.0 platforms.
Handling at Ukraine-Poland border crossings*
The Izov-Hrubieszów land border crossing showed handling of almost 7,200 wagons in the period from May 1 to May 24 with the average daily transfer speed of 300 wagons (down 137 units daily compared with April).
Wagon queues at land border crossings*
The total number of wagons waiting for unloading at Ukraine’s western land border crossings decreased to almost 11,620 units on May 25, down 502 units compared with April 30.
Queue of wagons for foreign operators in Ukrzaliznytsia rail network
Approximately 10,600 wagons meant for transportation to foreign operators were found running in the Ukrzaliznytsia rail network on May 24.
Freight rolling stock rental rates in Baltic countries in May
One of the market participants noted low demand for grain hoppers in May. Talking about his own fleet, our source said that wagons have to stand idle now in both Baltic countries and Ukraine.