The cargo turnover dropped by 13% at Ventspils Freeport in December compared to November 2024. In particular, the port transshipped approximately 806,000 t of cargo of various types (down 116,000 t over the month).
Almost 4.67 million t of agricultural products were exported from Ukraine in December 2024 (down 15% or about 810,000 t compared with November). In particular, exports included 3.9 million t of grain (down 15% year-on-year or 700,000 t), 440,000 t of vegetable oil (down 20% year-on-year or 100,000 t) and 340,000 t of meal… Read more »
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Global Ocean Link has opened two new warehouse complexes at TIS in Pivdennyi Port with a total capacity of 25,000 tons. The company will store and transship grain, fertilizers and other moisture-sensitive cargoes directly at the terminal without additional contractors.
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From February 22 to June 11, the carrier PKP Cargo will suspend transportation of any cargo from Ukraine through the Muszyna (PKP) and Plavec (ZSR) border crossings to Slovakia and the Muszyna station in Poland for all consignees.
Rail Cargo Hungaria (RCH, part of Rail Cargo Group/ÖBB), a leading rail freight operator in Hungary, has successfully switched the supply of imported steel wire from Ukraine from road to rail. This solution has significantly reduced the negative environmental impact and optimized the logistics chain for OAM Ozdi Acelmuvek Kft
The small-tonnage shipping market remains depressed, especially in the Black and Mediterranean Seas. The already difficult negotiations have only got more complicated amid growing bid/offer gap.
According to the notification of the special commission, which met on January 15, new rules for passage through the Sulina Canal came into force.