Almost 4.36 million t of agricultural products were exported from Ukraine in February 2025, exceeding the January result by 7% or approximately 300,000 t. Thus, local traders exported 3.82 million t of grain (up 11% year-on-year or 400,000 t), 340,000 t of vegetable oil (down 11% year-on-year or 43,000 t)
To improve rail connections, BMF Port Burgas is launching the “From East 2 West Connections” project to connect two terminals – Burgas East 2 and Burgas West – with a 456-meter railroad. This project was presented in Burgas last week.
The rental rates of freight wagons remained stagnant in the Baltic countries in March 2025.
The cargo turnover barely reached 632,000 t at the Ventspils Freeport in February 2025, a 247,000 t slump compared with January 2025 with decreased transshipment in literally all cargo groups.
Gondola car rental rate index, €/day*
In view of the ongoing fleet renewal and the reduction of excess capacity, Czech operator CD Cargo has decided to sell locomotives and freight cars.
NIBULON expands its operations on the Middle and Upper Danube and now offers a full cycle of agricultural exports in combination with its own logistics, as well as transportation of any goods on the Danube.
Dynamics of average mazut prices, $/tonne
LTG Infra, a part of LTG Group, has completed the replacement of safety systems on 15 of its own locomotives. From now on, instead of the Russian CLUB-U, the rolling stock is equipped with modern systems manufactured by the Ukrainian SRPA Impulse.
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