Estonian Operail asks for lower coal rates to boost freight volumes

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In June, Estonian freight operator Operail asked Estonian Railways for cheaper rates for coal from Kazakhstan. The request, accepted by EVR, is to halve the current fee, from 2,2 euros per ton to 1,1 euros.

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Estonian Operail asks for lower coal rates to boost freight volumes

Image © Christian De Bortoli/Flickr
Image © Christian De Bortoli/Flickr

In June, Estonian freight operator Operail asked Estonian Railways for cheaper rates for coal from Kazakhstan. The request, accepted by EVR, is to halve the current fee, from 2,2 euros per ton to 1,1 euros.

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