Dnipro Metallurgical Plant (DMZ, a full-cycle enterprise that is part of DCH Steel Group) has completed the final certification of rail products at Rolling Shop No. 1. The certification was carried out by the Dnipro Railway Transport Certification Authority in cooperation with the Eurasian Center for Engineering and Testing, a center for experimental and…… Read more »
Gondola car rental rate index, €/day*
Gondola car price index, €/unit*
Since the beginning of the current marketing year started July 1,2023 and up to February 29, 2024, a total of 34.1 million t of grain and legumes were exported from Ukraine (down 13% year-on-year). In particular, Ukraine exported 15.2 million t of corn (down 18% year-on-year)
About 3.2 million tonnes of grain were exported from Ukraine by railways as of February 28, 2024 (up 183,000 t compared with the same date of January). Almost 2.68 million t of grain were exported from the ports (up 255,000 t)
Rental rates for gondola cars continue to grow in March 2024. The rates for new wagons have already reached ₴625/day (hereafter VAT excluding). At the same time, some companies still voice rental rates at ₴458/day.
Siemens Mobility Italy CEO Pierfrancesco de Rossi has announced that the company has signed agreements with two railway operators for the supply of Vectron locomotives. In particular, Rail Traction Company will receive four locomotives, and InRail will receive two.
On February 22, the Latvian Saeima adopted amendments to the Law on Agriculture and Rural Development that prohibit the imports of agricultural and feed products from Russia and Belarus for consumption in Latvia.
Between March 11 and April 20, transportation of goods of any classification from Ukrainian stations to Dziakoszyn station in Poland for the Cementovnia Warta consignee is prohibited.
LDZ Cargo (a subsidiary of Latvijas dzelzceļš) plans to put up two TEP70 series locomotives for an open-cry auction on March 12. The starting price of the lot (and the locomotives will be sold as one lot) is €214,000.