From January to April 2025, the volume of rail transportation between Kazakhstan and China reached 11.4 million tons, which is 13% more than in the same period last year. 6.2 million tons (+5%) were transported through the Dostyk border crossing, 5.2 million tons (+24%) through Altynkol, reported JSC NC KTZ.
The grand opening of the first Alstom service depot took place in the city of Shu in the Zhambyl region. The new facility will provide maintenance services for KZ4 and KZ8 electric locomotives operated by JSC Kazakhstan Temir Zholy.
A trilateral meeting was held in the Romanian city of Galati, which was attended by representatives of Ukraine, Romania and the European Commission within the framework of the “Road of Solidarity” initiative. The State Enterprise “Authority of Sea Ports of Ukraine” was represented by the head of the enterprise Oleksandr Semirga. The parties focused on strengthening cooperation in the Danube region, developing logistics and shipping safety, as well as improving digital interaction between port authorities through the PRIMUS platform.
The rail operator METRANS continues to develop green logistics within the HHLA Pure service. In 2025, the company expanded its route network by connecting Istanbul, and all shipments in this direction, as previously on the sections between the ports of Hamburg, Bremerhaven, Rotterdam, Gdansk, Koper, Rijeka and others, were successfully certified by TÜV Nord according to the TN-CC 020 standard.
The Poti Trans Terminal container terminal was put into operation on May 23, 2025. The project was implemented in 16 months with the support of investors from Kazakhstan, Georgia and Azerbaijan. The total investment amounted to $31.5 million, according to the Kazakh company PTC Holding.
In the first quarter of 2025, the Port of Tallinn earned a net profit of EUR 6.8 million, which is 31% more than in the same period last year. The increase in profit was driven by a 4.8% increase in the number of vessel calls and insurance compensation for the leased icebreaker Botnica.
19 мая Великобритания и Европейский союз подписали новое соглашение, направленное на снижение торговых барьеров, улучшение обмена данными и расширение сотрудничества в области обороны и миграции. При этом Лондон останется за пределами единого рынка, таможенного союза и зоны свободного передвижения ЕС.
DHL Group и Scania завершили 100-дневные испытания нового грузовика Erev (электромобиль с увеличенным запасом хода) со встроенным топливным генератором для подзарядки аккумуляторной батареи. Испытания проходили на маршруте Берлин — Гамбург, где автомобиль работал на электроэнергии из сети 91,91 TP3T, что позволило сократить выбросы CO₂e более чем на 901 TP3T по сравнению с дизельными аналогами.
Компания Nippon Express (China) Co., Ltd., входящая в холдинг NIPPON EXPRESS HOLDINGS, получила сертификат GDP (Good Distribution Practice) на перевозку фармацевтической продукции воздушным и морским транспортом через свои объекты в Шанхае и Ляньюньгане. Сертификат вступил в силу 21 февраля 2025 года и подтверждает соответствие деятельности высоким международным стандартам безопасности и качества.
Polish operator PKP CARGO has organised the delivery of rails to Sweden by rail and sea without transhipment of cargo at the request of ArcelorMittal Poland. The shipment takes place within the north-south corridor, which ensures direct access of Polish products to Scandinavian markets.
