Grain and vegetable oil exports from some Ukrainian ports // Week 28
Waterborne shipments
UDP to ship European agricultural products
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.
Capacity expansion at Baltic Rail Gate intermodal terminal (Germany)
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.
Belgian company Jan de Nul N.V. wins tender for dredging of Klaipeda port water area
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.
Spanish Ministry of Transport announced tender to build new intermodal complex in Sagunto port
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.
Bunker fuel prices // Week 27
Dynamics of average mazut prices, $/tonne
Freight indices // Week 27
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.
CMA CGM updated its Duisburg Express Rail Shuttle service
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 will continue to manage Zaragoza Plaza terminal
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.
Grain and vegetable oil exports from some Ukrainian ports // Week 27
