Handling at Ukraine – Slovakia border crossings*
About 336 wagons were transferred daily through the Chop – Čierna nad Tisou land border crossing point in the period from of September 1 to September 14 (down 4 wagons compared with September 1-7).
Вантажi: Coal and coke
Export of Ukrainian goods of various groups by railway in August
A total of 94.9 million tonnes of goods of various product groups were transported in the Ukrzaliznytsia rail network during the period from January 1 to August 31, 2023, which is 10.5% below the same period of 2022.
Goods awaiting transfer through Ukraine’s western land border crossing points
There were about 8,840 wagons with various goods waiting to be transferred through Ukraine’s western land border crossing points as of September 13 compared with 8,800 wagons in late August.
Ventspils Freeport cargo turnover in August
The turnover of various types of cargo increased by 174,000 t to 808,000 t at Ventspils Free Port in August compared with July.
Coal market // Week 36
Quotes for imported coal have inched down in Western Europe as consumers are still trying to lower prices a bit. At the same time, players note demand in Europe. Signed deals have been reported, including from utility companies.
PKP Cargo wins tender to transport 18 mln tonnes of cargo to PGE Group companies
The operator PKP Cargo S.A. has won a tender for the transportation of 16 million tons of coal and 2 million tons of limestone for the companies belonging to the PGE Group (Polska Grupa Energetyczna S.A.) – PGE Górnictwo, Energetyka Conventional and PGE Energia Ciepła.
Goods awaiting transfer through Ukraine’s western land border crossing points
There were about 9,000 wagons with various goods waiting to be transferred through Ukraine’s western land border crossing points as of September 6 compared with 8,800 wagons in late August.
PKP LHS offers discounts for transportation of certain cargoes
According to the announcement by Polish railway operator PKP LHS dated 29 August, the company is applying special discounts for its customers for the transportation of hard coal (HS 2701) in international traffic (export, import, transit)
Handling at Ukraine – Romania and Ukraine – Moldova border crossings*
As many as 146 wagons were transferred daily through the the Vadul-Siret – Dornesti (Romania) land border crossing as of August 29 (up 1 wagon compared with the previous week). By destinations, some 116 wagons with export cargo
Ukraine’s Cabinet of Ministers increases export quota for coking coal
According to the Resolution of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine No. 744 (dated July 18, 2023), Annex 1 of Resolution No. 1466 (dated December 27, 2022) “On Approval of the Lists of Goods Subject to Licensing and Quotas for 2023” was amended.