According to the EU, a tender for technical assistance services (CPV 71356200) announced on May 22 this year is currently underway as part of the Ukraine FIRST (Ukraine Facility for Infrastructure Reconstruction) program.
Dynamics of average mazut prices, $/tonne
According to ORLEN Group, Polish companies ORLEN Kolej, PESA, and Newag have signed an agreement to supply 40 locomotives in 2027-2028. Specifically, 20 units of the 304E Gama will be supplied by PESA, and 20 E6ACTadnb Dragon 2 units will be supplied by Newag.
Gondola car price index, €/unit*
Gondola car rental rate index, €/day*
According to INTERPORT Servis, an agreement has been signed with METRANS (part of Hamburger Hafen und Logistik AG / HHLA) to modernize and expand the TIP Košice (Terminál Intermodájne Prepravy) intermodal terminal in Slovakia.
The Ukrainian company Uni-Laman Group (Odesa) has announced the start of cooperation with a warehouse complex in the dry port of Khorgos, which is one of the key transit hubs on the border between China and Kazakhstan. The company has already received its first shipments processed under the new scheme.
Despite shipowners’ attempts to behave more aggressively when discussing deals for late November and December shipments, in fact they have only managed to raise rates in the Mediterranean Sea. This market is driven by fertilizer traffic from Egypt to European ports, which is supporting fairly high tonnage demand in EMed, with even some excitement… Read more »
Polish intermodal operator Laude Smart Intermodal has launched a new connection between Turkey and the EU via Ukraine (the port of Chornomorsk). The company announced this on its LinkedIn page. The first train with 50 specialized 20-foot containers departed from Chornomorsk on November 5 this year.
On November 17, the LNG tanker GasLog Houston arrived at the Klaipėda LNG terminal (operated by the Lithuanian company KN Energies) from the United States (from Louisiana, departed on October 20).