Greece’s north-south railroad line was severely damaged by the Daniel storm that hit the region on September 4. Up to 50 km of railway infrastructure in the central part of the country was destroyed.
Interpipe has developed and tested a new premium coupling connection, Intrepid-MT, for the needs of oil producers in North America, including the United States.
Up to 500 wagons with grain were waiting for unloading at Ukrainian sea ports as of September 6. Taking into account that approximately 168 wagons per day are accepted at the stations
Since mid-June, Baltic Container Terminal (BCT) has been cooperating with logistics operators Fortis Logistics Group and Multimodal Solutions & Services to launch a new intermodal transportation service for Ukrainian cargo to the port of Gdynia.
The Bulgarian company Express Service OOD is supplying another ES3000 battery shunting locomotive for the French railways (Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français, SNCF); this is the fourth locomotive this year.
From September 11 and until the decision is revoked, the French railway operator Fret SNCF will be subject to a convention that will restrict transportation of cargoes of any kind from Slovakia to Spain. This is stated in the ZSSK Cargo notification No. ZAN/497-2187 of September 8, according to the Fret SNCF.
As many as 187 wagons were transferred daily through the the Vadul-Siret – Dornesti (Romania) land border crossing as of September 12 (up 86 wagon compared with the previous week).
Dynamics of average mazut prices, $/tonne
Stevedores of the Riga Freeport processed 1.3 million tonnes of various types of cargo in August (down 92,000 t compared with July).
In early September, the small-tonnage shipping market continues to see a gradual decline in tonnage list, especially in the Marmara, Black and Aegean Sea s , where just over 90 vessels of 2-12,000 dwt are open for September dates, down 10-15% from a couple of weeks ago.