Riga Freeport cargo turnover in January 2024
The Freeport of Riga processed 1.7 million t of cargo in January 2024 (down 46,000 t compared with December 2023).
Вантажi: Grain
Liepaja SEZ cargo turnover in January 2024
The overall cargo turnover remained almost unchanged at the Liepaja SEZ in January 2024. Port operators handled 693,000 t of various cargoes, down 21,000 t below December 2023.
Agrosem to commission elevator on border with Poland by end of 2024
Agrosem plans to complete construction and commission a new grain elevator with a capacity of 22,000 tons at its own MOST Logistic Terminal on the border with Poland by December 2024. The terminal is expected to have an annual transshipment capacity of 400,000 tons.
Port of Klaipeda cargo turnover in January 2024
Transshipment increased by 666,000 t to 4.1 million t in the port of Klaipeda in January 2024 owing to higher performance of both Klaipeda State Seaport (up 392,000 t to 3.1 million t) and the Butinge terminal (up 274,000 t to 966,000 t).
Mostyska dry port handled more than 70,000 TEU in 2023
Container Terminal Mostyska (the company “Mostyska Dry Port”) handled more than 72,400 TEU in 2023, with Asian countries (via European ports), Poland, Italy and Germany being the main destinations.
Ukraine’s Cabinet of Ministers simplifies conditions for export of sunflower seeds to Bulgaria
The Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine has simplified the conditions for exporting sunflower seeds to Bulgaria by introducing an automatic licensing regime instead of a non-automatic one. The relevant decision was made at a government meeting on February 2, 2024.
LTG Cargo: Cargo transportation volumes in 2023
Last year, the Lithuanian company LTG Cargo (Lietuvos Geležinkeliai) transported a total of 27.2 million t of cargo (up 2.5 million t compared with the year before). The list of most actively carried cargoes includes oil and oil products (9.4 million t), construction cargoes (5.5 million t), and agricultural products (4.7 million t).
Port of Giurgiulesti handled 2.2 million tons of cargo last year
In 2023, the Moldovan port of Giurgiulesti handled 2.2 million t of cargo (up 18.64% year-on-year). Container handling performance reached a historic high of 8,646 TEU.
Grain transshipment terminal to start operating on Ukrainian-Romanian border in February
During the meeting of representatives of the Ukrainian and Romanian railways, Viktor Gurdish, the GFR’s representative, has announced that a new grain transshipment terminal is going to be operational in February. The facility is situated near the Dorneşti station.
Exports of agricultural products in December
Almost 7.2 million tonnes of agricultural products were exported from Ukraine in December 2023, showing an increase of 32% month-on-month or 1.7 million t compared with November. In particular, December exports included slightly less than 6 million t of grain (up 32% month-on-month or 1.5 million t)