Railway transportation
Indices of rolling stock rental rates in Ukraine // Week 30
Export deliveries of ferrous metals by railway from Ukraine in June 2024
The overall volume of railway transportation of rolled products, semi-finished products, pipes, pig iron and scrap of ferrous metals increased by 1% to 900,000 t in Ukraine in June compared with May. In particular, exports totaled 445,700 t of the commodities (up 5% month-on-month), the domestic supplies averaged 381,400 t (down 6% month-on-month)
EU allocates almost €43 million to Ukrzaliznytsia for implementation of European integration projects
On July 16, the Steering Committee of the European Union’s Connecting Europe Facility (CEF) approved a project to integrate Ukraine’s railway infrastructure into the EU transport system. The project envisages the modernization of the railway network and the development of a 1435 mm gauge to ensure technological compatibility and increase capacity.
Indices of rolling stock rental rates in Ukraine // Week 29
Rolling stock price indices in Ukraine // Week 29
Exports of Ukrainian agricultural products in June 2024
A total of 5.04 million t of agricultural products were exported from Ukraine in June, falling behind the May volume by 25% or 1.67 million t. In particular, exports included 4.1 million t of grain (down 26% month-on-month or 1.48 million t), 490,000 t of vegetable oil (down 26% month-on-month or 170,000 t)
Railway deliveries of mineral fertilizers to Ukrainian consignees in June 2024
Interpipe makes first delivery of pipes to Australia
Tatravagonka: new Sdggmrss six-axle articulated basket wagon
The Slovakian rolling stock manufacturer Tatravagónka has released a new six-axle articulated basket wagon Sdggmrss. The rolling stock, equipped with integrated baskets, is suitable for both 1668 mm and 1435 mm gauge, making it a universal solution for various railway networks in Europe, in particular on the Iberian Peninsula.