Since July of this year, the French leasing company Ermewa has delivered 102 new intermodal wagons to Mercitalia Logistics, which is part of the Italian state railroad (Gruppo FS Italiane). Tatravagonka has built four-axle Sgmmnss 40′ railcars in Poprad, Slovakia.
Polish railway operator LOTOS Kolej of the ORLEN Group has signed a contract for the purchase of 10 GAMA electric locomotives from PESA (a Polish concern specializing in the production and modernization of locomotives, wagons, etc.) Under the contract, the manufacturer is to deliver all locomotives in 2H 2024.
Gondola car price index, €/unit*
The Transport Logistics Center branch of Ukrzaliznytsia has held a tender for the purchase of 115 tank cars for the 1,435 mm gauge. The rolling stock is to be delivered by December 31, 2023.
Rolling stock leasing operator Alpha Trains and manufacturer Stadler have signed an agreement to purchase 12 Euro9000 locomotives; the contract was signed by Fernando Pérez, CEO of Alpha Trains Group, and Iñigo Parra, CEO of Stadler Valencia.
Kremenchuk Steel Works produced about 1,200 t of large railway steel castings in September 2023. The total production reached almost 7,900 t during the period started January 1 and ended September 31, 2023.
Ukrainian wagon building enterprises sold 53 freight wagons in September 2023, including 38 flat cars, 10 tank cars, and 5 hoppers.
During the “Railway Club 2023” held last week in Bucharest as part of the “Railway Days 2023” summit, the CEO of Calea Ferată din Moldova (CFM) Oleg Tofilat spoke about the vision of the company’s development.
Prices for new freight wagons at some Ukrainian enterprises in October (million UAH, VAT excluding, EXW)
Gondola car price index, €/unit*