Ukrzaliznytsia News — GMK Center https://gmk.center/en/tag/ukrzaliznytsia/ This is an informational-analytical, discussion platform Wed, 24 Jun 2026 08:30:28 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 https://gmk.center/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/android-chrome-256x256-36x36.png Ukrzaliznytsia News — GMK Center https://gmk.center/en/tag/ukrzaliznytsia/ 32 32 <![CDATA[Ukrainian Railways has launched a programme to sell scrap in the form of worn-out carriages]]> https://gmk.center/en/news/ukrainian-railways-has-launched-a-programme-to-sell-scrap-in-the-form-of-worn-out-carriages/ Wed, 24 Jun 2026 08:51:25 +0000 https://gmk.center/?post_type=news&p=125396 In May, Ukrainian Railways (UZ) launched its previously announced programme to sell large quantities of old freight wagons for scrap, to be cut up by the buyers themselves. An appraiser has already been selected. The total scrap yield from this initiative is expected to amount to 130,000 tonnes of scrap. Oleksandr Pertsovskyi, Chairman of the […]

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]]> <![CDATA[An economic dead end: why yet another increase in Ukrainian Railways’ fares will only widen its financial deficit]]> https://gmk.center/en/posts/an-economic-dead-end-why-yet-another-increase-in-ukrainian-railways-fares-will-only-widen-its-financial-deficit/ Thu, 18 Jun 2026 05:00:31 +0000 https://gmk.center/?post_type=posts&p=125080 Ukrainian Railways’ (UZ) current financial situation is critical: the company has declared a technical default and suffered record losses. To address these issues, the carrier plans to increase freight tariffs by 45 per cent. The business community regards this as ‘shooting itself in the foot’: instead of generating revenue, it will lead to a loss […]

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]]> <![CDATA[Ukrainian Railways is considering sourcing rails from British Steel]]> https://gmk.center/en/news/ukrainian-railways-is-considering-sourcing-rails-from-british-steel/ Mon, 18 May 2026 13:51:36 +0000 https://gmk.center/?post_type=news&p=123795 Ukrainian Railways JSC (UZ) requires approximately 60,000 tons of rails annually, and the supply of British Steel products is being considered. This was announced by Oleksiy Kuleba, Deputy Prime Minister for the Reconstruction of Ukraine and Minister of Community and Territorial Development. He noted that Ukraine is interested in the possibility of a grant-based supply […]

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]]> <![CDATA[Steel container exports have shifted entirely to western routes]]> https://gmk.center/en/infographic/steel-exports-by-container-have-shifted-entirely-to-western-routes/ Mon, 18 May 2026 08:44:02 +0000 https://gmk.center/?post_type=infographic&p=123759 Since 2022, the volume of ferrous metal container shipments by Ukrainian Railways (UZ) has increased by 40%—from 33,100 to 46,400 TEU in 2025. However, this is significantly below the pre-war level of 93,900 TEU in 2021. The figure for the first quarter of 2026 is 10.4 thousand TEU, which is only 3% less than in […]

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]]> <![CDATA[ArcelorMittal Kryvyi Rih is shutting down production due to logistics issues]]> https://gmk.center/en/news/arcelormittal-kryvyi-rih-is-shutting-down-production-due-to-logistics-issues/ Thu, 07 May 2026 07:19:59 +0000 https://gmk.center/?post_type=news&p=123363 ArcelorMittal Kryvyi Rih PJSC announced the shutdown of part of its mining and steelmaking operations due to systemic disruptions in raw material supplies from Ukrainian Railways JSC (UZ). This was stated in a press release. According to the company, over the past month, the enterprise has not been receiving the necessary volumes of fluxes, which […]

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]]> <![CDATA[A new rail route for importing rolled steel has been launched in Ukraine]]> https://gmk.center/en/news/a-new-rail-route-for-importing-rolled-steel-has-been-launched-in-ukraine/ Tue, 05 May 2026 13:05:12 +0000 https://gmk.center/?post_type=news&p=123285 Ukrainian Railways (UZ), in collaboration with UZ Cargo Poland and its subsidiary «CTS Liski,» has launched a regular freight route between Romania and Ukraine. The new logistics route has already been successfully tested for the import of rolled steel products. This was reported by Ukrainian Railways. The first successful case for the service was the […]

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]]> <![CDATA[The total railways transportation of iron and steel has fallen by 53% since the start of the war]]> https://gmk.center/en/infographic/the-total-transportation-in-the-iron-and-steel-sector-has-fallen-by-53-since-the-start-of-the-war/ Wed, 29 Apr 2026 06:00:09 +0000 https://gmk.center/?post_type=infographic&p=123027 Cargo from the iron and steel sector (iron ore, ferrous metals, coal, coke, and limestone for fluxing) accounts for an average of 47% of Ukrzaliznytsia’s total freight volume. The total volume of iron and steel sector freight in 2025 decreased by 53% compared to 2021—from 163.3 million tons to 76.8 million tons. Over the past […]

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]]> <![CDATA[Ukrainian Railways has earned nearly 440 million UAH from the sale of scrap since the beginning of 2026]]> https://gmk.center/en/news/ukrainian-railways-has-earned-nearly-440-million-uah-from-the-sale-of-scrap-since-the-beginning-of-2026/ Tue, 28 Apr 2026 11:19:52 +0000 https://gmk.center/?post_type=news&p=123059 In the first four months of 2026, JSC Ukrainian Railways (UZ) generated more revenue from the sale of ferrous scrap than it did in all of 2025. This was reported by Dmytro Kysilevskyi, deputy chairman of the Verkhovna Rada Committee on Economic Development. According to the MP, as of April 28, Ukrainian Railways had sold […]

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]]> <![CDATA[Rail shipments of iron and steel products fell by 14.7% y/y in Q1]]> https://gmk.center/en/news/rail-shipments-of-iron-and-steel-products-fell-by-14-7-y-y-in-q1/ Thu, 23 Apr 2026 10:42:58 +0000 https://gmk.center/?post_type=news&p=122894 In January–March 2026, freight volumes in the iron and steel sector fell by 14.7% year-on-year, or by 2.6 million tons, to 15.3 million tons. This decline was almost entirely due to a 31% year-on-year drop in iron ore exports, amounting to 2.6 million tons. This was reported by Valery Tkachov, Deputy Director of the Department […]

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]]> <![CDATA[A win-win scenario: Ukrainian Railways’ scrap sales surged 2.2-fold in Q1]]> https://gmk.center/en/infographic/a-win-win-scenario-ukrainian-railways-scrap-sales-surged-2-2-fold-in-q1/ Thu, 02 Apr 2026 09:00:26 +0000 https://gmk.center/?post_type=infographic&p=122184 As of early 2026, Ukrainian Railways’ (UZ) auctions for the sale of scrap on the domestic market have finally begun. Data from the Prozorro.Sales platform shows that in the first quarter, the state-owned company reached a record sales figure of 21,600 tons per month, whereas from May to December 2025, it was only 9,950 tons […]

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]]> <![CDATA[Problems with Ukrainian Railways freight transport]]> https://gmk.center/en/posts/problems-with-ukrainian-railways-freight-transport/ Wed, 18 Mar 2026 11:24:29 +0000 https://gmk.center/?post_type=posts&p=121538 The management of Ukrainian Railways’ (UZ) freight division held a meeting with shippers, during which systemic problems in rail freight transport were identified and necessary measures for reforming the industry were outlined. Freight railcar backlogs and unequal access to infrastructure One of the most pressing issues remains the queues of railcars on the approaches to […]

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]]> <![CDATA[New conditions for Ukrainian Railways auctions and railcar cutting: what will change in the scrap market]]> https://gmk.center/en/opinion/new-conditions-for-ukrainian-railways-auctions-and-railcar-cutting-what-will-change-in-the-scrap-market/ Mon, 09 Feb 2026 10:00:40 +0000 https://gmk.center/?post_type=opinion&p=119430 For more than 1.5 years, Ukrainian steel companies were unable to purchase scrap metal from Ukrainian Railways (UZ) due to legislative barriers. During this time, more than 200,000 tons of raw materials accumulated in the company’s warehouses. During a meeting in January with the participation of the head of the board, Alexander Pertsovsky, the parties […]

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]]> <![CDATA[Ukrainian Railways sold 60,000 tonnes of scrap metal for UAH 400 million in 2025]]> https://gmk.center/en/news/ukrainian-railways-sold-60-000-tonnes-of-scrap-metal-for-uah-400-million-in-2025/ Fri, 23 Jan 2026 11:20:47 +0000 https://gmk.center/?post_type=news&p=119105 In 2025, Ukrainian Railways (UZ) sold 60,000 tonnes of scrap metal for UAH 400 million. This was discussed at an open meeting between the company and business representatives. Between June 2025 and January 2026, 209 auctions were held for the sale of scrap metal, at which 79,600 tonnes of raw materials were sold (30,300 tonnes […]

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]]> <![CDATA[Rail transport of ferrous metals for export increased by 13% in 2025]]> https://gmk.center/en/infographic/rail-transport-of-ferrous-metals-for-export-increased-by-13-in-2025/ Wed, 21 Jan 2026 13:53:41 +0000 https://gmk.center/?post_type=infographic&p=119000 Rail freight transportation in the mining and metallurgical sector decreased by 3% last year, to 37 million tons. For the industry and transport companies, this means stagnation. It should be noted that at the end of 2024, there was a jump of 57% to 38.2 million tons. At the end of last year, Ukrzaliznytsia carried […]

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]]> <![CDATA[Debt, war, and populism: how Ukrainian Railways found itself in a financial trap]]> https://gmk.center/en/posts/debt-war-and-populism-how-ukrainian-railways-found-itself-in-a-financial-trap/ Tue, 20 Jan 2026 06:00:42 +0000 https://gmk.center/?post_type=posts&p=118603 Last year was one of the most difficult years for Ukrainian Railways (UZ) since Ukraine gained independence. The state-owned company’s financial situation reached a critical point—in 2025, it did not have enough funds to pay salaries. The state was forced to take an unprecedented step — allocating direct budget support. This did not solve the […]

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]]> <![CDATA[The state must act as an arbitrator between Ukrainian Railways and business – Oleksandr Vodoviz]]> https://gmk.center/en/news/the-state-must-act-as-an-arbitrator-between-ukrainian-railways-and-business-oleksandr-vodoviz/ Mon, 15 Dec 2025 16:13:11 +0000 https://gmk.center/?post_type=news&p=117639 The state must act as an arbitrator between Ukrainian Railways (UZ) and businesses, namely agrarians and steelmakers. This opinion was expressed by Olexander Vodoviz, head of the office of the CEO of Metinvest Group, at the conference “Agribusiness in Ukraine.” “The state should say: it is more profitable not to raise tariffs, but to subsidize […]

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]]> <![CDATA[Ukrainian Railways put up for sale 18,000 tons of scrap metal worth UAH 121 million]]> https://gmk.center/en/news/ukrainian-railways-put-up-for-sale-18-000-tons-of-scrap-metal-worth-uah-121-million/ Thu, 11 Dec 2025 10:41:00 +0000 https://gmk.center/?post_type=news&p=117462 Ukrainian Railways JSC (UZ) has put up for sale 51 lots of ferrous metal scrap on the Prozorro.Sale platform. The total initial cost of the raw materials is UAH 120.57 million, and their weight is 18.29 thousand tons. The auctions are scheduled for December 12, 18, and 19, 2025. Twenty lots with a total value […]

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]]> <![CDATA[Ukrpromzovnishchexpertiza pointed out deep distortions in Ukrainian Railways’ tariffs]]> https://gmk.center/en/news/ukrpromzovnishchexpertiza-pointed-out-deep-distortions-in-ukrainian-railways-tariffs/ Fri, 05 Dec 2025 10:47:45 +0000 https://gmk.center/?post_type=news&p=117168 On December 2, the Verkhovna Rada Committee on Economic Development held hearings on the tariff policy of the state monopolies Ukrainian Railways (UZ) and Ukrenergo. During the meeting, representatives of the state-owned enterprise Ukrpromzovnishchexpertiza — head Volodymyr Vlasyuk and deputy director SerhiyPovazhnyuk — presented the results of research on the impact of tariff decisions on […]

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]]> <![CDATA[Ukrainian Railways has acknowledged that it is «unlikely to be able» to ship large volumes of scrap in 2026]]> https://gmk.center/en/news/ukrainian-railways-has-acknowledged-that-it-is-unlikely-to-be-able-to-ship-large-volumes-of-scrap-in-2026/ Thu, 04 Dec 2025 08:52:01 +0000 https://gmk.center/?post_type=news&p=117089 Ukrainian Railways (UZ) plans to sell approximately 250,000 tons of scrap on the Prozorro.Sales platform in 2026. However, the company acknowledges that it is unlikely to be able to ship such a large volume of raw materials. This is stated in an article by RBC-Ukraine. According to Tetyana Aksonenko, deputy director of Ukrainian Railways’ property […]

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]]> <![CDATA[Ukrainian Railways to purchase an additional 10,000 tons of rails from Voestalpine Rail Technology]]> https://gmk.center/en/news/ukrainian-railways-to-purchase-an-additional-10-000-tons-of-rails-from-voestalpine-rail-technology/ Tue, 25 Nov 2025 10:41:07 +0000 https://gmk.center/?post_type=news&p=116578 Ukrainian Railways (UZ) and Voestalpine Rail Technology GmbH have signed an agreement for the supply of another 10,000 tons of rails from the Austrian manufacturer. This is stated in a report from the railway operator. It is noted that thanks to this shipment, Ukrainian Railways will be able to carry out major repairs on another […]

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]]> <![CDATA[Ukrainian Railways plans to sell 31,000 tons of scrap this week]]> https://gmk.center/en/news/ukrainian-railways-plans-to-sell-31-000-tons-of-scrap-this-week/ Tue, 25 Nov 2025 08:29:30 +0000 https://gmk.center/?post_type=news&p=116545 This week, Ukrainian Railways JSC (UZ) will announce 80 new auctions for the sale of scrap with a total volume of about 31,000 tons. The total initial cost of the lots reaches UAH 203 million. This is stated in a press release from the railway operator. The company notes that before launching the auction, it […]

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]]> <![CDATA[Ukrainian Railways plans to transport 44 million tons of iron ore in 2025]]> https://gmk.center/en/news/ukrainian-railways-plans-to-transport-44-million-tons-of-iron-ore-in-2025/ Mon, 10 Nov 2025 13:37:17 +0000 https://gmk.center/?post_type=news&p=115738 Ukrainian Railways (UZ) plans to process 44 million tons of iron ore in 2025, which is only 2.3% more than in 2024, but 43% less than in pre-war 2021. This was reported by Rail.Insider. The total volume of cargo transported this year is expected to reach 160 million tons, which is 49% less than in […]

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]]> <![CDATA[Increase in railway tariffs may finally stop production of ferroalloys – UkrFA]]> https://gmk.center/en/news/increase-in-railway-tariffs-may-finally-stop-production-of-ferroalloys-ukrfa/ Wed, 29 Oct 2025 11:23:13 +0000 https://gmk.center/?post_type=news&p=115121 The Ukrainian Association of Ferroalloy Producers (UkrFA) is asking the government to take measures to prevent an increase in railway tariffs during the period of martial law. According to the appeal, this step could ultimately halt ferroalloy production in the country. In addition, the association calls for a transparent consultation mechanism between the government, the […]

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]]> <![CDATA[Sales on paper: why Ukrainian Railways’ scrap shipments fell to a 7-year low]]> https://gmk.center/en/posts/sales-on-paper-why-ukrainian-railways-scrap-shipments-fell-to-a-7-year-low/ Mon, 27 Oct 2025 07:00:57 +0000 https://gmk.center/?post_type=posts&p=114905 In May 2025, after a year and a half hiatus, Ukrainian Railways (UZ) resumed auctions for the sale of scrap. This is a good opportunity for the state-owned company to improve its difficult financial situation. However, trading in raw materials is still not very effective, with auctions often failing due to a lack of participants. […]

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]]> <![CDATA[Steelmakers call for refraining from raising railroad tariffs in 2025-2026]]> https://gmk.center/en/news/steelmakers-call-for-refraining-from-raising-railroad-tariffs-in-2025-2026/ Tue, 21 Oct 2025 13:09:32 +0000 https://gmk.center/?post_type=news&p=114716 Ukrainian Railways JSC (UZ) is once again planning to increase freight tariffs, which will deal a blow to industry and the economy. This warning comes from the Ukrmetprom association of enterprises. According to Ukrmetprom, based on media reports, Ukrainian Railways plans to raise freight tariffs again – by 27% this year and another 11% in […]

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]]> <![CDATA[Ukrainian Railways has not yet adapted the terms of scrap auctions to market realities and buyers’ requests – media]]> https://gmk.center/en/news/ukrainian-railways-has-not-yet-adapted-the-terms-of-scrap-auctions-to-market-realities-and-buyers-requests-media/ Fri, 17 Oct 2025 10:12:33 +0000 https://gmk.center/?post_type=news&p=114558 Ukrainian Railways JSC (UZ) has not yet adapted the terms of scrap auctions to market realities and buyer demands, despite initiating and conducting consultations with buyers back in September. At the same time, thousands of tons of scrap continue to accumulate in Ukrainian Railways’ warehouses. However, the lack of flexibility and customer focus prevents Ukrainian […]

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]]> <![CDATA[The cost of rail transportation of ore in Ukraine exceeded EU tariffs]]> https://gmk.center/en/news/the-cost-of-rail-transportation-of-ore-in-ukraine-exceeded-eu-tariffs/ Thu, 09 Oct 2025 11:57:18 +0000 https://gmk.center/?post_type=news&p=114253 The cost of rail transportation of iron ore through Ukraine is higher than on similar routes in the European Union. This was stated by Oleksandr Kalenkov, President of Ukrmetprom, during the discussion “Railroad Tariffs in 2025-2026: Where is the Balance Between Customers’ Capabilities and Carrier’s Needs” organized by the CFTS. To support his words, Kalenkov […]

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]]> <![CDATA[Ukrainian Railways reduced container freight traffic by 15% y/y in January-August]]> https://gmk.center/en/news/ukrainian-railways-reduced-container-freight-traffic-by-15-y-y-in-january-august/ Mon, 22 Sep 2025 09:21:45 +0000 https://gmk.center/?post_type=news&p=113596 In January-August 2025, Ukrainian Railways (UZ) reduced container freight traffic by 15% compared to the same period in 2024, to 151.89 thousand TEU (twenty-foot equivalent units). This was announced by Valery Tkachov, Deputy Director of the Commercial Department of Ukrainian Railways. The structure of transportation by type of connection/direction is as follows: export – 92.06 […]

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]]> <![CDATA[Between war and tariffs: will the economy survive the rise in the cost of Ukrainian Railways services?]]> https://gmk.center/en/posts/between-war-and-tariffs-will-the-economy-survive-the-rise-in-the-cost-of-ukrainian-railways-services/ Fri, 12 Sep 2025 11:11:18 +0000 https://gmk.center/?post_type=posts&p=113289 Ukrainian business has faced great difficulties and losses since the beginning of the war. However, an additional problem is the growing appetite of state-owned monopolies, which are raising their own tariffs without even trying to optimize their operations and find internal efficiency reserves. Amid this, Ukrainian business needs adequate tariffs, as well as predictability and […]

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]]> <![CDATA[Ukrainian Railways has sold 28,000 tons of scrap on Prozorro since the beginning of the year]]> https://gmk.center/en/news/ukrainian-railways-has-sold-28-000-tons-of-scrap-on-prozorro-since-the-beginning-of-the-year/ Thu, 11 Sep 2025 13:19:15 +0000 https://gmk.center/?post_type=news&p=113220 In June-August, Ukrainian Railways (UZ) successfully held 77 auctions for the sale of scrap, during which 28,200 tons of raw materials were sold. This was announced during a meeting between Ukrainian Railways and participants in the scrap market. Currently, 22,600 tons of scrap worth UAH 200 million are up for auction. In total, Ukrainian Railways […]

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]]> <![CDATA[The increase in Ukrainian Railways tariffs will be a “black flag” for iron and steel industry]]> https://gmk.center/en/opinion/the-increase-in-ukrainian-railways-tariffs-will-be-a-black-flag-for-iron-and-steel-industry/ Thu, 11 Sep 2025 10:25:56 +0000 https://gmk.center/?post_type=opinion&p=113232 Indexing rail freight tariffs effectively means the destruction of the metallurgical industry. If this is ignored, there will be nothing to transport in the future. Ukrainian businesses need predictability and transparency of costs, not decisions that destroy industry. This was stated by Mauro Longobardo, CEO of ArcelorMittal Kryvyi Rih, during his speech at the online […]

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]]> <![CDATA[Additional growth in logistics costs may make ArcelorMittal’s production activities impossible]]> https://gmk.center/en/news/additional-growth-in-logistics-costs-may-make-arcelormittal-s-production-activities-impossible/ Thu, 11 Sep 2025 07:58:08 +0000 https://gmk.center/?post_type=news&p=113211 Over the past four years, the ArcelorMittal parent group has provided more than $1 billion to ensure the survival of ArcelorMittal Kryvyi Rih in wartime conditions. The group has now made it clear that the funds provided are intended exclusively for AMKR and not to cover the losses of other companies. If the planned indexation […]

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]]> <![CDATA[Ukrainian Railways to hold meeting with businesses regarding scrap metal sales]]> https://gmk.center/en/news/ukrainian-railways-to-hold-meeting-with-businesses-regarding-scrap-metal-sales/ Tue, 09 Sep 2025 11:29:02 +0000 https://gmk.center/?post_type=news&p=113131 On September 11, Ukrainian Railways will hold a meeting with companies interested in purchasing scrap metal at auctions held by the state-owned carrier. During the meeting, it is planned to discuss the results of previous auctions and take into account the proposals and comments of market participants. In particular, the meeting will focus on the […]

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]]> <![CDATA[Ukrainian Railways reduced containerized cargo transportation by 18% y/y in 1H2025]]> https://gmk.center/en/news/ukrainian-railways-reduced-containerized-cargo-transportation-by-18-y-y-in-1h2025/ Fri, 08 Aug 2025 08:16:10 +0000 https://gmk.center/?post_type=news&p=112455 In January-June 2025, Ukrainian Railways JSC (UZ) reduced the volume of cargo transportation in containers by 18% compared to the same period in 2024 – to 114.79 thousand TEU (twenty-foot equivalent units). This was announced by Valery Tkachev, Deputy Director of the Commercial Department of UZ. The structure of transportation by type of traffic/destinations is […]

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]]> <![CDATA[Ukrainian Railways transported 17.1 million tons of iron ore for export in 1H2025]]> https://gmk.center/en/news/ukrainian-railways-transported-17-1-million-tons-of-iron-ore-for-export-in-1h2025/ Sat, 02 Aug 2025 06:36:04 +0000 https://gmk.center/?post_type=news&p=112140 In the first half of 2025, Ukrainian Railways (UZ) reduced iron ore exports by 4.2% year-on-year to 17.12 million tons, according to the railway operator’s press service. In total, ore transportation in January-June amounted to 22.79 million tons (-0.2% y-o-y). Exports of ferrous metals during this period increased by 9.5% y-o-y – to 2.69 million […]

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]]> <![CDATA[Ukrainian Railways reduced freight traffic by 11.8% y/y in January-June]]> https://gmk.center/en/news/ukrainian-railways-reduced-freight-traffic-by-11-8-y-y-in-january-june/ Thu, 31 Jul 2025 11:42:17 +0000 https://gmk.center/?post_type=news&p=112079 In the first half of 2025, Ukrainian Railways reduced freight transportation by 11.8% year-on-year to 79.6 million tons. This was announced by the company’s CEO Oleksandr Pertsovskyi on Facebook. If this trend continues, the total volume of freight transportation at the end of this year will be approximately 50-52% of the volume before the full-scale […]

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]]> <![CDATA[Ukrainian Railways has put scrap worth UAH 267 million up for sale]]> https://gmk.center/en/news/ukrainian-railways-has-put-scrap-worth-uah-267-million-up-for-sale/ Fri, 25 Jul 2025 08:30:48 +0000 https://gmk.center/?post_type=news&p=111841 On July 24, 2025, Ukrainian Railways JSC published 107 lots of ferrous metal scrap on the Prozorro.Sales platform. A total of 35.43 thousand tons of raw materials with a total starting price of UAH 266.96 million are offered for sale. A series of auctions is scheduled for August 1 of this year. The average cost […]

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]]> <![CDATA[Ukrainian Railways has put scrap worth UAH 57.8 million up for sale]]> https://gmk.center/en/news/ukrainian-railways-has-put-scrap-worth-uah-57-8-million-up-for-sale/ Thu, 17 Jul 2025 13:18:35 +0000 https://gmk.center/?post_type=news&p=111519 On July 16, 2025, Ukrainian Railways JSC (UZ) published 19 lots of ferrous metal scrap on the Prozorro.Sales platform. A total of 7.79 thousand tons of raw materials with a total starting price of UAH 57.8 million are offered for sale. A series of auctions is scheduled for July 24 of this year. The average […]

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]]> <![CDATA[Ukrainian Railways announced a framework tender for the purchase of 15.5 thousand tons of rolled steel]]> https://gmk.center/en/news/ukrainian-railways-announced-a-framework-tender-for-the-purchase-of-15-5-thousand-tons-of-rolled-steel/ Wed, 16 Jul 2025 12:08:43 +0000 https://gmk.center/?post_type=news&p=111460 On July 7, 2025, Ukrainian Railways (UZ) announced a framework tender on the Prozorro platform for the purchase of 15,500 tons of rolled metal with a total starting price of UAH 573.11 million. «In order to ensure a stable supply of materials for the repair of rolling stock at market prices, Ukrzaliznytsia announced its intention […]

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]]> <![CDATA[Ukrainian Railways sold 10.9 thousand tons of scrap for UAH 85 million]]> https://gmk.center/en/news/ukrainian-railways-sold-10-9-thousand-tons-of-scrap-for-uah-85-million/ Mon, 14 Jul 2025 12:29:29 +0000 https://gmk.center/?post_type=news&p=111377 During a series of auctions on the Prozorro.Sales platform scheduled for July 14, Ukrainian Railways (UZ) successfully sold 10.9 thousand tons of ferrous metal scrap for UAH 84.84 million. The signing of protocols with the winners is currently pending. A total of 56 lots with raw materials worth UAH 200.77 million and weighing 27.32 thousand […]

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]]> <![CDATA[Ukrainian Railways has put scrap worth UAH 200 million up for sale]]> https://gmk.center/en/news/ukrainian-railways-has-put-scrap-worth-uah-200-million-up-for-sale/ Mon, 07 Jul 2025 14:05:00 +0000 https://gmk.center/?post_type=news&p=111067 On July 4, 2025, Ukrainian Railways JSC published 56 lots of ferrous scrap on the Prozorro.Sales platform. A total of 27,320 tons of raw materials with a total starting price of UAH 200.77 million are offered for sale. A series of auctions is scheduled for July 14 of this year. The average price per ton […]

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]]> <![CDATA[Ukrainian Railways sold 7.4 thousand tons of scrap for UAH 57.2 million]]> https://gmk.center/en/news/ukrainian-railways-sold-7-4-thousand-tons-of-scrap-for-uah-57-2-million/ Wed, 02 Jul 2025 13:06:24 +0000 https://gmk.center/?post_type=news&p=110887 During a series of auctions on the Prozorro.Sales platform scheduled for June 30–July 2, 2025, Ukrainian Railways (UZ) successfully sold 7.4 thousand tons of ferrous metal scrap for UAH 57.2 million. The signing of protocols with the winners is currently pending. A total of 129 lots with raw materials worth UAH 307.1 million and weighing […]

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]]> <![CDATA[Ukrainian Railways failed to sell 8.5 thousand tons of scrap worth UAH 62.3 million]]> https://gmk.center/en/news/ukrainian-railways-failed-to-sell-8-5-thousand-tons-of-scrap-worth-uah-62-3-million/ Tue, 24 Jun 2025 03:41:14 +0000 https://gmk.center/?post_type=news&p=110523 Ukrainian Railways (UZ) failed to hold a series of auctions for the sale of ferrous scrap metal on the Prozorro.Sales platform, scheduled for June 23, 2025. In total, 8.5 thousand tons of raw materials with a total starting price of UAH 62.27 million were offered for sale. There were 21 lots up for auction, which […]

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]]> <![CDATA[Ukrainian Railways puts up for sale 41 thousand tons of scrap for UAH 307 million]]> https://gmk.center/en/news/ukrainian-railways-puts-up-for-sale-41-thousand-tons-of-scrap-for-uah-307-million/ Fri, 20 Jun 2025 14:10:26 +0000 https://gmk.center/?post_type=news&p=110453 In mid-June 2025, Ukrainian Railways JSC (UZ) put up 40.84 thousand tons of ferrous scrap for electronic auction in the Prozorro.Sale system with a total starting price of UAH 307.1 million. In total, 129 lots are offered for sale for the first time. The average price per ton of raw materials is UAH 7.56 thousand, […]

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]]> <![CDATA[Ukrainian Railways puts up for sale more than 8.5 thousand tons of ferrous scrap]]> https://gmk.center/en/news/ukrainian-railways-puts-up-for-sale-more-than-8-5-thousand-tons-of-ferrous-scrap/ Tue, 17 Jun 2025 10:19:16 +0000 https://gmk.center/?post_type=news&p=110287 On June 13, 2025, JSC Ukrainian Railways put up for electronic auction in the Prozorro.Sales system 8.5 thousand tons of ferrous metal scrap with a total starting price of UAH 62.27 million. A total of 21 lots are being offered for sale, which are being put up for auction again. The average cost per ton […]

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