Railway deliveries of mineral fertilizers to Ukrainian consignees
The railway traffic of mineral fertilizers dropped by 44,000 t to about 157,000 t in Ukraine in November, showing a 22% plunge compared with October.
Вантажi: Fertilizers and chemicals
Goods awaiting transfer through Ukraine’s western land border crossing points
More than 8,200 wagons with various goods were awaiting to be transferred through Ukraine’s western land border crossing points on December 11 compared with almost 9,800 wagons in late November.
Liepaja SEZ cargo turnover in November 2023
The November cargo turnover decreased by 149,000 t or 20% month-on-month to 590,000 t at the Liepaja Free Economic Zone (SEZ).
Port of Klaipeda cargo turnover in November 2023
The cargo turnover of the Port of Klaipeda remained unchanged in November compared with October. Meanwhile, a 135,000 t decrease in transshipment at the Klaipeda State Seaport to 2.9 million t was offset by a 129,000 t rise in handling of crude oil at the Butinge terminal to 790,000 t.
Exports of Ukrainian goods of various groups by railway in November
A total of 134.7 million tonnes of goods of various product groups were transported in the Ukrzaliznytsia rail network during the period started January 1 and ended November 30, 2023, down 4% compared with the same period of the previous year.
Handling at Ukraine – Poland border crossings*
Up to 3,200 wagons were moving to the Izov station on November 29, including 1,200 wagons with cakes, 450 wagons with vegetable oil, and 180 wagons with grain. About 854 wagons were on their way to the Mostyska-2 station on that date, including 491 containers and 114 wagons with metals.
EU’s urea imports from Azerbaijan show rapid increase
According to the European Union Statistical Office (Eurostat), EU countries imported 92,100 t of urea from Azerbaijan worth €35.71 million in January-September 2023. Thus, the overall import volume increased by 2.5 times, and the total value rose by 43.5% compared with the same period last year.
Goods awaiting transfer through Ukraine’s western land border crossing points
About 9,800 wagons with various goods were waiting for a transfer through Ukraine’s western land border crossing points on November 30 compared with 11,600 wagons in late October.
Nitrogen fertilizer market // Week 48
Urea export quotes have been mostly decreasing this week. According to unconfirmed reports, traders from Egypt have sold about 5,000 t of granular fertilizer to Turkey at $345/t FOB Egypt. No offers of prilled fertilizer have been reported.
Lithuanian port of Klaipeda receives large consignment of mineral fertilizers for Kernel and Sanagro
The Lithuanian port of Klaipeda has received 55,000 t of mineral fertilizers, most of which are destined for Ukraine, the rest for the Baltic States and Poland. According to Kernel, these fertilizers will have to undergo complicated logistics, with further sea, road and rail handling.