Indices of rolling stock rental rates in Ukraine // Week 26
Gondola car rental rate index, €/day*
Railway transportation
Moldova continues to upgrade railway infrastructure on Bender – Giudjulesti line
The Moldovan Railways (Calea Ferata din Moldova) has carried out major and medium repairs on the Cainari – Zloti section. In particular, more than 60 turnouts were replaced, and tracks were reconstructed at Causeni, Zaim, Zloti, Cainari, and Cimislia stations. Bridges and pipelines are being repaired.
Rail Cargo Hungaria shifted imports of Ukrainian steel wire from road transport to rail
Rail Cargo Hungaria (RCH) has implemented a project to shift the transportation of steel wire from Ukraine for Ozd Steel Works (Ozdi Acelmuvek) to rail. Previously, raw materials were delivered by truck from Fenyeslitke to the city of Ozd, a route stretching 180 km through dozens of settlements in three Hungarian regions, which created…… Read more »
Romania: PORR to reconstruct part of Craiova – Caransebes railway line
According to the press service of the PORR joint-stock company, an agreement has been signed with the Romanian state railway company Caile Ferate Romane (CFR) to reconstruct and modernize a 32.6 km section of the Craiova – Drobeta Turnu Severin – Caransebes railway line.
CLIP Group (Poland) purchases 200 HCPW containers
Polish logistics company CLIP Group has announced the purchase of 200 units of 45-foot HCPW (High Cube & Pallet Wide Container) containers. They are designed for intermodal transportation along international corridors, suitable for multimodal logistics chains and compatible with both rail and road infrastructure.
LDZ Cargo selling used wheelsets
On July 2, LDZ Cargo is planning to hold a tender for sale of 120 wheelsets meant for RU-1 freight cars with roller bearings. The starting price is set at €25,500 with a bid increment of €500.
Foreign carriers will soon be able to bring their cars to Ukrzaliznytsia’s network
During the online meeting, Valeriy Tkachev, Deputy Director of the Commercial Department at Ukrzaliznytsia, said that in the near future foreign operators and carriers will be able to conclude an agreement with Ukrzaliznytsia that will allow them to bring their foreign cars into Ukraine.
Indices of rolling stock rental rates in Ukraine // Week 25
Gondola car rental rate index, €/day*
Rolling stock price indices in Ukraine // Week 25
Gondola car price index, €/unit*
EU imposes new tariffs on imports of Russian and Belarusian fertilizers
The Council of the European Union has adopted amendments to the regulation, which will come into force on July 1 this year and introduce new tariffs on agricultural products and certain fertilizers originating from Russia and Belarus (which were not previously subject to restrictive measures).