Freight rolling stock rental rates in Ukraine in May
The railway operators who were interviewed by our information service forecast a further increase in rental rates of gondola cars in June.
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Indices of rolling stock rental rates in Ukraine // Week 18
Gondola car rental rate index, €/day*
Freight indices // Week 18
The small-tonnage freight market is falling rapidly in the Azov-Black Sea basin and the Mediterranean region in early May. Most players agree that this collapse is a result of decreased demand for grain cargoes from Turkey after the implementation of duties.
Freight indices // Week 17
In late April, the downtrend continues on the small-tonnage market, primarily amid the shortage of fresh grain and steel offers for transportation from the Black Sea and Mediterranean ports.
Discount for grain transportation on domestic routes in Moldova
A 17% discount to the railway tariff (coefficient 0.83) is provided for domestic transportation of wheat (UTSNG 011005), barley (014003), corn (015006), rapeseed (021083) and soybeans (018023) within Moldova at a distance of 131-250 km to Giurgiulesti Port station.
Indices of rolling stock rental rates in Ukraine // Week 17
Gondola car rental rate index, €/day*
Freight rolling stock rental rates in Baltic countries in April
The fluctuation of the currency exchange rate was the only reason for adjustments in rental rates for some freight wagons in April.
Indices of rolling stock rental rates in Ukraine // Week 16
Gondola car rental rate index, €/day*
Bunker fuel prices // Week 16
Dynamics of average mazut prices, $/tonne
Freight indices // Week 16
The sentiment is worsening on the small-tonnage shipping market. Despite the end of Easter holidays, the market has not shown any hint of the recovery this week. Moreover, activity has expectedly decreased in the Black and Mediterranean Seas by the end of the week amid the Eid al-Fitr holidays in Muslim countries.