About 257 wagons were transferred daily through the Chop – Čierna nad Tisou land border crossing point as of December 7 (up 15 units per day in two weeks). Approximately 200 wagons per day were moving on export routes (down 3 units), while 57 wagons arrived with imported cargo (up 18 wagons).
Almost 6,300 wagons with grain were found waiting for unloading at Ukrainian sea ports on December 4. Taking into account that approximately 913 wagons per day are accepted at the stations, it might take up to 7 days to serve all the wagons currently standing in the railway network waiting for unloading at grain…… Read more »
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.
The cargo turnover decreased by 256,000 t to 1.3 million t at the Riga Freeport in November compared with October.
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).
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.
Czech railroad operator EP Cargo (part of the European energy company Energy and Industry Holding) has purchased 50 wagons with a body volume of 103 cubic meters for transportation of agricultural products.
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.
A total of 3 million t of agricultural products meant for shipments to foreign markets were handled at the Romanian port of Constanta in November 2023 (down 24% compared with October), including 900,000 t of transit grain of mostly Ukrainian origin.
Grain exports from Ukraine by railways averaged some 463,500 tonnes in the period started December 1 and ended December 6. Note that a total of 2.43 million t of grain were delivered abroad by railways in October. Up to 349,600 t of grain meant for oversea shipments arrived at Ukraine’s ports in the period…… Read more »