Freight rolling stock sales by Ukrainian enterprises in June
Ukrainian wagon building enterprises sold 152 freight wagons in June 2023, including 99 hoppers, 48 flat cars, 5 covered wagons.
Handling at Ukraine-Slovakia border crossings*
Some 300 wagons were transferred daily through the Chop – Čierna nad Tisou land border crossing as of June 15 (down 28 wagons compared with the previous week).
Temporary ban on transport of all cargoes to Hungary via Biharkeresztes – Episcopia Bihor Fr. border crossing
In the period from July 20 to August 6, the transportation of goods of any nomenclature from Ukrainian stations via the Biharkeresztes – Episcopia Bihor Fr. border crossing to Hungary is prohibited for all consignees.
Spanish Ministry of Transport announced tender to build new intermodal complex in Sagunto port
Following approval by the Council of Ministers, the Spanish Ministry of Transport, Mobility and Urban Agenda (MITMA) has announced a tender for the construction of a new intermodal complex in the port of Sagunto located near Valencia in eastern Spain.
European Commission and European Investment Bank offer to build European gauge railways to Ukraine’s largest cities
The European Commission and the European Investment Bank have proposed the deployment of the European gauge on railways to Lviv and Chisinau.
Bunker fuel prices // Week 27
Dynamics of average mazut prices, $/tonne
Rolling stock price indices in Ukraine // Week 27
Gondola car price index, €/unit*
Freight indices // Week 27
Despite the end of protracted holidays in Muslim countries, activity has grown slightly only on the Mediterranean Sea coaster market, while Black Sea market remain depressed.
Discount for grain transportation through Moldova will reach $2-6.12/t
As of July 13, the management of the Moldovan Railways (CFM) was finalizing the last legal issues with the government to establish a discount for the transit of Ukrainian products.
Goods to be transferred through Ukraine’s western land border crossing points
There are about 6,500 wagons with various goods waiting to be transferred through Ukraine’s western land border crossing points as of July 13 compared with 7,100 wagons in late June. Almost 2,100 wagons are loaded with ore (down 529 units compared with June).