DB and German states address steel rail supply bottlenecks

The transport was initiated by Lithuania’s Ministry of National Defence, with the equipment allocated from Lithuanian Armed Forces reserves.

PKP Cargo, currently in restructuring, has signed agreements with PGE GiEK to move 1.715m tonnes of coal, limestone and limestone powder to three power plant locations.

DB Cargo UK is seeking a new owner as its German parent focuses increasingly on its Central European operations. Sky News reported on Monday that Interpath is advising on the process and talks with prospective bidders are already under way.