While Mediterranean and North European small-tonnage markets were demonstrating signs of the traditional pre-Christmas rally in early December, owners’ hopes for further growth have faded this week.
The first 60-foot TransANT PRO Sgns railcar, built in Ukraine at the TAS Dniprovagonmash plant, has been delivered to Central Europe, according to the announcement of Austria’s TransANT posted on LinkedIn.
Since September, when LTG Cargo Ukraine changed its business model and focused on leasing rolling stock and locomotives, the company has already leased 405 cars – flatcars, covered cars, tank cars, mineral hoppers, and cement cars.
The November cargo turnover has been the highest at the port of Klaipeda since January 2022. Thus, the overall cargo handling reached 4.6 million t in November 2025, exceeding the October outcome by 22% or 832,000 t.