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  • June 23, 2025

The Port of Gdansk strengthens its position in the Asian direction and receives an international award.

The Port of Gdansk once again confirmed its status as an important player on the global stage by participating in the prestigious Maritime Silk Road Port Cooperation Forum in Ningbo (China). The delegation from Poland, headed by Vice President Krzysztof Kaczmarek, was awarded the Multilateral Friendly Ports Partnership award, which was recognition of the almost 20-year strategic partnership with the Port of Ningbo-Zhoushan and the growing importance of Gdansk in global maritime logistics.

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  • June 23, 2025

KTZ Express, Aktau Port and YXE Trading Service Group signed a memorandum on joint investments.

On June 16, 2025, within the framework of the II Forum on Industrial and Investment Cooperation “China-Central Asia”, a trilateral agreement was concluded between JSC “KTZ Express”, JSC “NC “Aktau International Sea Trade Port” and the Chinese company YXE Trading Service Group. The signing took place in the presence of the First Deputy Prime Minister of the Republic of Kazakhstan Roman Sklyar.

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  • June 20, 2025

KlasJet launches charter flights to Egypt in partnership with Air Cairo.

Lithuanian business and corporate aviation specialist KlasJet, part of the world’s largest ACMI provider Avia Solutions Group, has signed an agreement with Egyptian carrier Air Cairo to operate charter flights in the summer of 2025. From May 30 to October 31, KlasJet will operate flights on the Milan-Cairo and Sharjah-Cairo routes, transporting tourists to one of the most popular holiday destinations in Egypt.

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  • June 20, 2025

Kazakhstan is accelerating the development of transport infrastructure: large-scale projects in the automobile, railway and water sectors.

Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov held a meeting dedicated to the implementation of key investment projects in the transport sector. According to the Ministry of Transport, in 2025, reconstruction will cover 13 thousand kilometers of roads and 6.1 thousand kilometers of railways. Six airports are also being modernized and two initiatives in the water sector are being implemented.

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  • June 20, 2025

Alpha Trains and VIAS to modernise regional trains for the Emscher Express in Germany.

Leasing company Alpha Trains and operator VIAS Rail GmbH (part of the RATH Group) have signed a contract for the lease of 14 five-car Stadler FLIRT1 electric multiple units, which will start running on the Emscher Express (ENE) routes in the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia from December 2026. The agreements with the VRR and NWL transport authorities are calculated until the end of 2030.

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  • June 20, 2025

OECD cuts global growth forecast as trade barriers pose further threat.

The Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) has revised its forecast for global economic growth: in 2025 and 2026, it will amount to 2.9% instead of the previously expected 3.0%. This is lower than the 2024 level (3.3%). According to experts, the main risks are associated with increased protectionism and uncertainty in trade policy, which could slow down the recovery even more.

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  • June 19, 2025

UZ transported more than 22 million tons of cargo to ports in the first five months of 2025.

In January-May 2025, 22.2 million tons of cargo were transported by rail to Ukrainian seaports. This was reported by Valeriy Tkachev, Deputy Director of the Department of Transportation Technology and Commercial Work of JSC Ukrzaliznytsia, during the Ukrainian Transport Forum in Odessa. All currently operating ports are located in the Odessa region – these are the ports of “Greater Odessa” and the Danube harbors.

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  • June 19, 2025

Marsa Maroc has implemented the heyport digital platform to optimize port operations.

Port operator Marsa Maroc has completed the implementation of the innovative heyport platform, marking a major milestone in the digital transformation of its Casablanca terminals. The solution was implemented in just 12 weeks and eliminated challenges related to manual coordination, disparate data and limited visibility of vessel calls. The system is integrated with Marsa Maroc’s TOS and the local port information system, minimizing manual input and reducing the risk of errors.