Laude Smart Intermodal (Poland) has selected a supplier of 40 Sggmrrs intermodal railcars as part of the second tender under the Time for Revolution project. The winner was RC Endustri Ulasım Aracları A.S. from Turkey.
On July 13, METRANS is planning to launch a new intermodal route connecting Afluent Arad South Terminal, located in western Romania south of the city of Arad, and the Yusen terminal in Bucharest (operated by the METRANS Group).
The Austrian Federal Ministry for Innovation, Mobility and Infrastructure announced that two X534 motor tower cars have been transferred to Ukrzaliznytsia for the construction and maintenance of European railway tracks. They were officially handed over by Minister Peter Hanke to the Ukrainian Ambassador to Austria, Vasyl Khymynets, last Wednesday.
On June 24, the Moldovan government extended the licensing regime for wheat, corn, and sunflower seed imports until December 31, 2025. According to the Ministry of Agriculture and Food Industry of Moldova, the decision was made to support local farmers amid the surplus of products on the regional market and low prices for grains… Read more »
Interpipe has shipped tubing with premium UPJ-M connections to Romania. The products will be used to upgrade 39 wells at the Bilciuresti gas field in the south of the country. The project will increase gas production from 14 to 20 million cubic meters per day.
On July 1, a new covered warehouse with an area of 4,000 square meters will start operating at the Mostyska Dry Port Container Terminal. The facility is divided into two separate warehouses, which significantly increases the capacity for storing and transshipping bulk cargo, including meal, grain, fertilizers in big bags, etc.
Ventspils Freeport processed approximately 694,000 t of cargo of various types in May 2025; the transshipment plunged by 25% or 231,000 t compared to April.
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The Moldovan Railways (Calea Ferata din Moldova) has carried out major and medium repairs on the Cainari – Zloti section. In particular, more than 60 turnouts were replaced, and tracks were reconstructed at Causeni, Zaim, Zloti, Cainari, and Cimislia stations. Bridges and pipelines are being repaired.