Rolling stock price indices in Ukraine // Week 6
Gondola car price index, €/unit*
Railway transportation
Indices of rolling stock rental rates in Ukraine // Week 6
Gondola car rental rate index, €/day*
Alstom announces acquisition of Reuschling
The French engineering company Alstom has announced that it is expanding its service capacities and acquiring the German company Westfälische Lokomotivfabrik Reuschling GmbH & Co. KG (Hattingen, North Rhine-Westphalia), which specializes in maintenance, repair and modernization of shunting locomotives.
Mostyska dry port handled more than 70,000 TEU in 2023
Container Terminal Mostyska (the company “Mostyska Dry Port”) handled more than 72,400 TEU in 2023, with Asian countries (via European ports), Poland, Italy and Germany being the main destinations.
Cost of freight wagon repairs at some private enterprises in Baltic countries in January 2024
Cost of repairs of 22.5 ton-force freight wagons at private enterprises of Baltic countries in January 2024 (€, VAT excluded, bss FCA)
Railway freight transportation reached almost 232 mmt in Poland in 2023*
Up to 17.7 million tonnes of various goods were transported by railway in Poland in December 2023 (down 11% month-on-month and down 6% year-on-year). The total volume of all goods transported by railway during the year 2023 reached 231.7 million t
Up to 2,000 t of mineral fertilizers to be delivered from Lithuania to Ukraine
Together with the stevedore of the Klaipeda port, BEGA, LTG Cargo Ukraine has organized the delivery of 2,000 tonnes of mineral fertilizers from Klaipeda to Ukraine.
Coal imports from Poland to Ukraine
According to DTEK Energy, Ukraine imported 226,000 t of coal from Poland (the total contracted volume is 367,000 t). The deliveries are made regularly and will last until the end of March (according to the contract), which is almost the end of the heating season.
LTG Cargo Polska receives Vectron MS locomotive from Siemens
LTG Cargo Polska, a subsidiary of the Lithuanian company LTG Cargo (Lietuvos Geležinkeliai), has received a new Vectron MS locomotive from Siemens. Another electric locomotive is also expected to be delivered in February.
Ukraine’s Cabinet of Ministers simplifies conditions for export of sunflower seeds to Bulgaria
The Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine has simplified the conditions for exporting sunflower seeds to Bulgaria by introducing an automatic licensing regime instead of a non-automatic one. The relevant decision was made at a government meeting on February 2, 2024.