The Ukrainian Danube Shipping Company is currently discussing the scope, terms and other conditions of cooperation with European cargo owners on the transportation of agricultural products via the Danube to Constanta.
Lübecker Hafen-Gesellschaft (LHG) will increase the length of each of the six tracks at the Baltic Rail Gate intermodal terminal (Lübeck-Travemünde) from 600 m to 750 m (which corresponds to the standard length of trains in Europe), which will reduce shunting time and increase the handling of semi-trailers from 140,000 to 240,000 per year.
The Klaipeda State Seaport Authority has announced a tender for the port’s water area cleaning, which resulted in the signing of a three-year contract with the Belgian company Jan de Nul N.V. The total investment amount is €4.9 million.
Following approval by the Council of Ministers, the Spanish Ministry of Transport, Mobility and Urban Agenda (MITMA) has announced a tender for the construction of a new intermodal complex in the port of Sagunto located near Valencia in eastern Spain.
Dynamics of average mazut prices, $/tonne
Despite the end of protracted holidays in Muslim countries, activity has grown slightly only on the Mediterranean Sea coaster market, while Black Sea market remain depressed.
The French transport company CMA CGM is offering its updated Duisburg Express Rail Shuttle service, which connects the RWG and ECT Delta-HPH 2 terminals in Rotterdam with the D3T tri-modal complex in Duisburg.
COSCO Shipping Ports Spain (CSP Spain) has won the tender for the management contract for the Zaragoza Plaza terminal in northwestern Spain, with 92 points against 70.91 points from its opponent, the mining company SAMCA.
PKP Cargo reports that due to the lack of coordination between cargo owners and carriers, there is a queue of trains moving to the recipient Port Północny in the port of Gdansk.