Weekly Guide for Grain Railroad Logistics from Ukraine to the EU through Polish Border Crossing
I’m Vitalii Melnik, the Director General of United Multimodal Services LLC. Our company specializes in efficient cross-border logistics between Ukraine and Poland, with a focus on railroad logistics to Poland for grain transportation using advanced sea containers, specialized containers, and locomotives. Our dedicated team ensures safe and timely delivery, meeting the needs of Ukrainian and Polish farmers.
UMS Weekly Business Review
What This Newsletter Considers:
This newsletter covers our active routes, key performance metrics, market sentiment, and expectations for the upcoming weeks and months for the logistics of standard and specialized grain containers by rail from Ukraine to Poland and beyond to the EU countries.
General Overview of Railroad Logistics of Standard and Specialized Grain Containers from Ukraine to Poland:
Aspect | Details |
Market Conditions | The logistics market is currently seeing significant improvements in the route to Gdansk for grain container trains. However, these improvements have a short-term tenor. |
Routes | Our active routes include border crossings from Ukraine to Szczecin and Gdansk. |
Prices | Prices are in the mid to high €20s per tonne, excluding loading, unloading, and Ukrainian railroad infrastructure costs. Turnover days have improved to 8-9 days. |
Sentiment | All eyes are on the August results, which will likely set the tone for the market sentiment moving forward. |
Focus of the Week: Border Crossing from Ukraine to Gdanks
Route: Border crossing from Ukraine to Gdansk
Type: Specialized dry bulk cargo container train
Tonnage: 2,400 tonnes per train
Price per Tonne: mid to high €20s (excluding loading, unloading, and running on Ukrainian infrastructure)
Turnaround Time: 8 days.
Next Week's Expectations:
Positive: The market is expected to see further improvements and increased activity, with conditions becoming more favorable.
Next Month's Expectations regarding Logistics of Grain from Ukraine to Poland and Beyond to the EU countries:
Improvement: The market has already reached a certain equilibrium. August still seems unpredictable; however, there is no downward trend expected. Conditions will likely either improve or remain stable.
Best regards,
Vitalii Melnik
Director General
United Multimodal Services LLC
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