The Polish operator Freightliner PL has expanded its fleet with 40 leased grain hoppers with a lifting capacity of 58 tons. The rolling stock will be used on domestic and international routes.
In early September, the Ministry of Agrarian Policy together with grain market participants (the American Chamber of Commerce in Ukraine, the UGA, the EBA, the Ukrainian National Agrarian Forum, and the Association of Farmers and Private Landowners of Ukraine) agreed on the maximum volume of wheat and meslin
Astarta-Kyiv received 40 new grain hoppers as part of the USAID Economic Resilience Activity (ERA).
As part of the USAID Economic Resilience Activity project, NIBULON received 50 modern hopper cars, each of which can carry up to 70 tons of grain, and 13 semi-trailers with a carrying capacity of 25.5 tons. So far, they have already exported 100,000 tons of grain to 25 countries.
On August 20, 2024, the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine approved the Procedure for Approval of Minimum Export Prices for Certain Types of Goods. This was announced in the telegram channel of the government representative in the Verkhovna Rada Taras Melnychuk.
The port of Gdansk handled a total of 38.1 million t of cargo in the period from January 1 to June 30, 2024. The lion’s share fell on liquid fuel (53%) as well as general cargoes, mostly containerized ones.
The stevedoring companies of the Ventspils Freeport handled a total of 625,000 t of goods of various types in July, up 44% or 192,000 t compared with June. Such a rapid monthly increase is owing to a 83% or 146,000 t surge in transshipment of liquid cargo to 323,000 t
Ukraine exported a total of 4.9 million t of agricultural products in July, up 3% month-on-month or 140,000 t compared with June. In particular, exports consisted of 4.2 million t of grain (up 2% month-on-month or 80,000 t), 460,000 t of vegetable oil
The Klaipeda port’s cargo turnover shrank by 3% or 113,000 t to 3.45 million t in July compared with June. Handling at the Klaipeda State Seaport decreased by 215,000 t to 2.6 million t, while that at the Butinge terminal surged by 102,000 t to 886,000 t.