Wagon queues at land border crossings*
There were about 8,400 wagons waiting for unloading at Ukraine’s western land border crossing points as of July 26 (up 875 wagons compared with June 28).
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Increasing capacity of Malaszewicze and Biała Podlaska stations (Poland)
PKP Polskie Linie Kolejowe SA has built three additional tracks at the Malaszewicze station (on the Warsaw-Terespol line, near the border with Belarus), which will increase the capacity of the station, including for foreign traffic.
Ukrzaliznytsia launches new Intermodal Train service for container transportation to Poland
Ukrzaliznytsia is launching a new Intermodal Train service for the transportation of containers to Poland. The trains will run on the routes Kyiv/Odesa/Dnipro/Vinnytsia-Gdansk.
New berth put into operation in port of Lübeck
A new berth No. 5 for the Ro-Ro large-tonnage fleet has been put into operation at the Skandinavienkai terminal in the port of Lübeck (Germany).
Port of Constanta will be able to handle additional volumes of Ukrainian grain by mid-August
Viorel Panait, Chairman of the Port of Constanta Business Association and manager of the port operator Comvex, said that by mid-August the port will be able to handle additional volumes of Ukrainian grain.
Wagon queues at land border crossings*
Approximately 8,070 wagons were waiting for unloading at Ukraine’s western land border crossing points as of July 19 (up 560 wagons compared with June 28).
Hungarian government finally abolishes track access surcharge
The Hungarian government has approved the abolition of track access surcharges, which should save companies more than €24 million.
Italy. Investment in Port of Trieste within State National Recovery and Resilience Plan
The East Adriatic Port Authority, which manages the port of Trieste (Italy), has issued €160 million worth of tenders to start work on the structural consolidation of the seventh pier, the construction of the berth of the Hungarian Aquilina terminal and the environmental safety of the Noghere area.
EIB endorses loan to finance construction of second track of Divača – Koper railway line, part of two TEN-T corridors
The European Investment Bank (EIB) has approved a €250 million loan to finance the construction of the second track of the railway connecting the Divača transport hub with the port of Koper in Slovenia.
Ukraine planning to organize temporary route for grain exports from ports
The Ministry of Communities, Territories and Infrastructure Development of Ukraine has applied to the UN International Maritime Organization with a statement of intent to temporarily use the recommended sea route for grain exports after the shutdown of the Grain Initiative.