In November 2024, Kremenchuk Steel Works produced approximately 1,000 t of large railway steel castings. At the same time, the output of such products averaged some 10,300 t at the plant in January-November 2024.
In December last year, TAS Dniprovagonmash launched a new model of long platforms for large-tonnage containers – an 80-foot railcar model 13-4153, which expanded the range of platforms designed for operation on a 1520 mm gauge.
Cost of repairs of 22.5 ton-force freight wagons at private enterprises of Baltic countries in December 2024 (€, VAT excluded, bss FCA)*
A total of 3.2 million t of iron ore were carried by railways in Ukraine in November, down 3% compared with October. Iron ore exports fell by 6% month-on-month to 2.4 million t, while home deliveries stepped up by 2% month-on-month to 900,000 t.
Approximately 5.48 million t of agricultural products were exported from Ukraine in November 2024 (down 9% or about 530,000 t compared with October). In particular, exports included 4.6 million t of grain (down 11% month-on-month or 600,000 t), 550,000 t of vegetable oil
Ukrainian wagon building enterprises delivered as many as 237 freight wagons to their customers in November 2024, including 165 hoppers, 26 gondola cars, 21 flat cars, 20 tank cars, and 5 bunker-type cement wagons.
Exports of grain and leguminous crops from Ukraine totalled 20.5 million t in the period from July 1 (the start of the marketing year 2024/25) to December 23, which is 17% above the figure seen in the same period of the previous season, according to data provided by the Ukrainian State Customs Service and…… Read more »
Gondola car rental rate index, €/day*
The railway traffic of rolled steel products, semi-finished products, pipes, pig iron and scrap of ferrous metals increased by 2% month-on-month to 800,000 t in Ukraine in November. In particular, exports stepped up by 6% month-on-month to 378,000 t, while domestic supplies sagged by 3% month-on-month to 358,100 t.
Gondola car price index, €/unit*