LDZ Cargo to hold tenders for sale of freight cars
LDZ Cargo, a subsidiary of Latvian Railways (Latvijas dzelzcels), will hold a tender on June 18 for the sale of 63 freight cars withdrawn from its inventory fleet.
Freight indices // Week 24
The situation remains discouraging for small-tonnage owners even after the end of holidays in Muslim countries. Despite an almost 10% decline in spot tonnage list seen in the Black and Mediterranean Seas during the week, owners have failed to benefit from it given the total shortage of firm cargo offers.
Bunker fuel prices // Week 24
Dynamics of average mazut prices, $/tonne
LTG Cargo and SPEDCONT launch new intermodal service between Lithuania, Poland and Germany
A new regular route Kaunas (Kowno) – Lodz – Duisburg will connect Lithuania, Poland and Germany. Its launch (June 10) is the result of cooperation between LTG Cargo (in particular LTG Cargo Poland) and Spedycja Polska SPEDCONT Sp. z o.o.
Indices of rolling stock rental rates in Ukraine // Week 24
Gondola car rental rate index, €/day*
Rolling stock price indices in Ukraine // Week 24
Gondola car price index, €/unit*
METRANS to step up capacity of terminal near Poznan
METRANS, a member of Hamburger Hafen und Logistik AG (HHLA), has announced that it has begun work on a multi-phase project to expand its intermodal terminal in the village of Gadki, near Poznan, Poland.
Riga Freeport cargo turnover in May 2025
Riga Freeport handled almost 1.3 million t of cargo of various types in May, which was 42,000 t below transshipment in April.
Liepaja SEZ cargo turnover in May 2025
The cargo turnover at Liepaja SEZ remained almost unchanged in May compared with April. Port operators all together processed approximately 641,000 t of cargo, down 35,000 t from April.
Port of Klaipeda cargo turnover in May 2025
May cargo turnover of the port of Klaipeda exceeded the April figure by 5% month-on-moth or 188,000 t and reached almost 4 million t. The Klaipeda State Seaport stepped up transshipment by 115,000 t to 3.2 million t, while the cargo turnover at the Butinge terminal increased by 73,000 t to 772,000 t.