Extra customs fee makes transit via Kazakhstan more expensive
Kazakhstan has recently imposed additional customs fees for transit cargo. From 14 August onwards, companies operating through the country need to pay an additional amount of 46 US dollars per freight order.Read more
Russian Railways asks Kazakhstan for lower transit tariffs
Russian Railways has asked Kazakhstan’s railway company to reduce the transit tariffs for the transportation of agricultural products, including grain. It has been in negotiations with Kazakhstan Temir Zholy (KTZ) since September this year. This...Read more
Ukrainian Railways simplifies tariffs and makes them ‘fair for everyone’
Ukrzaliznytsia will reassess and probably change its rail freight tariff system by simplifying it significantly. The goal is to “completely abandon the current tariffs scheme for cargo transportation and make tariffs fair for all market...Read more
Ukraine: rail freight tariffs will increase by 70%
The Ukrainian Ministry of Infrastructure and Ukrainian Railways decided to increase rail freight tariffs in the country by 70 per cent. The decision has been in force since 29 June and affects all types of...Read more
Ukrainian Railways pushes the market with more tariff increases
Rail tariffs concerning the transport of goods belonging to the 1st tariff class in Ukraine will increase by 9 per cent as of January 1 2022. The decision affects primarily the transportation of iron ore...Read more
Ukrainian Railways increases freight tariffs to ‘upgrade infrastructure’
Ukrainian Railways puts its plan of increasing the tariffs for rail freight operations in practice. The infrastructure manager explains that this is needed to support infrastructure upgrades. The rail freight industry however fears a shift...Read more