According to COFCO International, the company has launched a new fleet of its own on the Danube River in Romania. It includes four towing vessels and 29 barges that can transport 1,000 tons of agricultural products, including corn, wheat and barley.
Dynamics of average mazut prices, $/tonne
The June cargo turnover at the Riga Freeport dropped to the lowest since January 2021. Thus, port operators processed almost 1.2 million t of cargo, down 119,000 t from May.
On July 7, 2025, Port Gdansk Eksploatacja S.A. (PGE), a member of the Port of Gdansk Authority SA Capital Group, signed an agreement with the contractor Premium Quality Care for the construction of a large warehouse on the Szczecin waterfront. This is the first stage of the large-scale Gdansk Agro Terminal (GAT) project, a…… Read more »
A total of 54.4 million t of grain and its processed products were exported from Ukraine in the marketing year 2024-25 (started July 1 and ended June 30), which is 19% below MY 2023-24. In particular, corn exports averaged some 21.2 million t (down 26% year-on-year)
The stevedoring companies operating in the Liepaja SEZ handled a total of 514,000 t of cargo in June, a 20% month-on-month or 129,000 t decrease from May.
In late June, Rail Baltic Estonia announced that it had signed a contract with the Estonian engineering company AllSpark OÜ to design a railway connection between the port of Muuga and the main line of Rail Baltica. The deal is worth almost €2.9 million.
The start of a new grain season has so far brought only more aggressive ideas from small-tonnage owners who are tired of waiting for rates to rise in the Black and Mediterranean Seas . In fact, however, few charterers are ready to accept higher freight rates.
Dynamics of average mazut prices, $/tonne
According to PKP Polskie Linie Kolejowe (PKP PLK), an agreement has been signed with the contractor Torpol and the Police Seaport Authority for the construction of railway line No. 437 and a siding to the Police seaport, located on the western bank of the Oder River near the Gulf of Szczecin.