During a regular online meeting in the Quint format with representatives of the European Commission, the US government, Moldova, Romania, and Ukraine, the Romanian side announced the opening of an additional anchorage for transshipment of Ukrainian grain in the port of Constanta.
Rail Baltic Estonia OÜ and road construction company Tariston AS have signed a contract for the construction of the Hagudi – Alu section of the railway line in Rapla County (Estonia). The 7 km long line will include not only tracks, but also complex infrastructure and related facilities.
Romanian State Railways (Căile Ferate Române, CFR) has announced tenders for the modernization of two sections of the Craiova – Drobeta Turnu Severin – Caransebes main line with a total value of $1.04 billion.
According to the schedule for next month published on the website of Ukrferry shipping company, ferry service between the ports of Chornomorsk and Batumi (Georgia) will resume in July, after it was suspended in February 2022 following Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine.
Ukraine and the EU have updated their road transport agreement and extended it until June 30, 2025. This agreement is aimed at supporting Ukraine in accessing global markets by facilitating transit through EU countries and further developing connections with European markets. The agreement was first signed on June 29, 2022, after Russia’s full-scale invasion…… Read more »
The EU Council of Ministers has approved a new regulation for the Trans-European Transport Network (TEN-T), which provides for the development of a new European gauge railway line to Klaipeda. The updated document also refers to a transport corridor connecting the Baltic, Black and Aegean Seas and additional connections to Ukraine.
In cooperation with the Ministry of Communities, Territories and Infrastructure Development of Ukraine, the State Agency for the Restoration and Development of Infrastructure of Ukraine, Miyamoto International Ukraine – a subcontractor of the USAID Economic Resilience Activity (ERA) – has completed pre-design work on the reconstruction of the Yahodyn-Dorohusk automobile checkpoint
Modernization works are ongoing on the railway infrastructure in Moldova. Currently, turnouts have been replaced at seven stations (Căinari, Cimislia, Basarabeasca, etc.); soon they will be repaired at Greceni, Vulcanesti, and Etulia stations. Also, about 19,600 sleepers were replaced.
Maersk will operate another container vessel, the Commander, on the route between the ports of Chornomorsk (Ukraine) and Constanta (Romania). Thus, from now on, the line Chornomorsk – Constanta will be serviced by four vessels: Pros Hope, T Moon, T Mare and Commander.
This year, Switzerland will provide additional grant funding of ₣10 million to restore Ukraine’s railway infrastructure. This funding was approved by the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine on June 7.