AS Tallinna Sadam signed an agreement with the Estonian Ministry of Climate to transfer eight land plots with a total area of approximately 165 thousand square meters to the state. These territories are necessary for the construction of the Rail Baltica railway station in the Port of Muuga, a key infrastructure facility of the international corridor.
Estonian Minister of Economy and Industry Erkki Keldo signed an order approving the new Rail Baltica route in Pärnu County. This paves the way for construction to begin on a section where the plan was previously partially annulled by the Supreme Court in 2020 due to insufficient impact assessment on the Luitemaa Nature Reserve.
From August 2025, logistics company Contargo is expanding its rail network with two new services: the Duisburg–Dourges shuttle (DDS) and the Poland–France Shuttle (PFS), which will strengthen connections between France, Germany and Poland.
In January-February 2025, 42.4 million tons of cargo were transported via the network of JSC NC Kazakhstan Temir Zholy, which is 6.6% more than in the same period last year. Domestic transportation increased by 2% and reached 26.8 million tons, while export deliveries increased by 16%, amounting to 15.6 million tons.
Danish company Safe Green Logistics A/S has introduced an innovative container transfer system (CTS) that enables fast and autonomous transfer of ISO containers from trucks to rail platforms without the use of cranes. The technology has already been integrated into the DB Cargo network in Denmark, enabling seamless transfer of goods between vehicles.
The management of the Swedish engineering and design company Tyréns and its Lithuanian branch visited the Rail Baltica construction sites in Lithuania, where they met with representatives of LTG Infra, the company implementing the project. The discussion focused on current and planned work, as well as the need to attract international designers to speed up the construction of railway sections.
The first charging station for battery-powered trains in the Baltics will be built in the Lithuanian city of Varena. The design and installation of the EUR 3.2 million facility will be carried out by UAB Fima under a contract with LTG Infra. The construction is scheduled to be completed by the end of 2026.
A meeting of the management of JSC NC Kazakhstan Temir Zholy (KTZ) and JSC Uzbekistan Temir Yollari was held in Almaty to discuss the development of transport and logistics cooperation. The companies summed up the results of their work for the past year and outlined strategic directions for 2025.
The logistics company Uni-Laman Group announced the opening of its office in Kazakhstan, which will become part of the strategy to expand the Trans-Caspian International Transport Route (TITR) bypassing Russia. Kazakhstan is a key link in this corridor, and the new representative office will allow the company to directly organize transportation, cooperate with local partners and control logistics processes on the spot.
SJSC Latvijas dzelzceļš has announced an open tender for the modernization of passenger rail infrastructure on the Riga-Lugaži line, including the Jugla and Garkalne stations. The project includes the construction and renovation of platforms, tracks, pedestrian infrastructure and lighting, ensuring the accessibility of rail transport for all passengers, including people with limited mobility.
