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Lithuania stops transit of fertilizers from Belarus

14.01.2022

The agreement on the transit of Belarusian fertilizers through Lithuania will be canceled on February 1

Lithuanian Railways

10.01.2022

Lithuanian Railways appoints new interim head

Lithuanian Railways

23.12.2021

Lithuania and Turkey plan to launch rail links through Ukraine

Lithuanian Railways

14.01.2022

The agreement on the transit of Belarusian fertilizers through Lithuania will be canceled on February 1

The agreement on railway transit of potash fertilizers produced by Belorusskali OJSC through Lithuania to the Klaipeda port will cease to be valid from February this year.

10.01.2022

Lithuanian Railways appoints new interim head

General Director of Lithuanian Railways (LTG) Mantas Bartushkas has resigned. Following the decision to resign, the LTG board appointed Egidijus Lazauskas as the new interim CEO.

23.12.2021

Lithuania and Turkey plan to launch rail links through Ukraine

The delegation of the Lithuanian Railway held a meeting with Turkish colleagues. The parties discussed the possibility of launching a new short sea and rail link, which will function as the Black Sea corridor to the Baltic.

22.12.2021

Lithuanian Railways management resigns

The management of the Lithuanian Railways resigns due to the transit of Belarusian goods. LTG plans a cargo-free future for Belaruskali and diversifies its activities.

17.12.2021

Lithuania wants to block the transit of Belarusian potash fertilizers

Lithuanian railways are looking for a way to block the transit of potash fertilizers by rail through the territory of Lithuania.

16.12.2021

Lithuania stops transit of fertilizers from Belarus

On December 8, the US sanctions against the Belarusian fertilizer producer Belaruskali, introduced in August, finally came into force.

13.12.2021

Lithuanian Transport Minister resigns due to Belaruskali fertilizer transit

The Minister of Communications and Transport of Lithuania Marius Skuodis submitted his resignation in connection with the extension of the transit of Belaruskali fertilizers through Lithuania, despite the imposition of sanctions against the Belarusian manufacturer.

07.12.2021

Lithuanian Railways will invest 240 million euros in infrastructure in 2022

LTG Infra, which manages the railway infrastructure of the state-owned Lietuvos geležinkeliai (Lithuanian Railways), plans to invest 240 million euros in development in 2022, which is 10% more than this year.

07.10.2021

The office of the Ukrainian representative office of LTG Cargo was opened in Kyiv

On September 16, the official opening of the LTG Cargo Ukraine office took place in Kyiv, which was also attended by a delegation of LTG management from Lithuania.

23.09.2021

Lithuania wants to install an X-ray control system on the railway border with Belarus

The preliminary cost of installing X-ray equipment at the railway checkpoint is about 4 million euros. The Lithuanian Customs Department has signed an agreement on the introduction of an X-ray control system for freight trains at the railway checkpoint in Kene on the border with Belarus, said Vitas Volungevičius, a spokesman for the agency.

23.09.2021

Klaipeda container terminal received an unusual cargo – a locomotive weighing 73 tons

An unusual cargo has arrived at the Klaipeda container terminal. A locomotive was brought here from Italy by sea.

16.09.2021

LTG Cargo Ukraine strengthens cooperation with diesel locomotive repair plants

LTG Cargo Ukraine has signed contracts with Poltava and Nikolaev diesel locomotive repair plants. According to the terms of the agreement, Poltava and Nikolaev enterprises must service and repair the locomotives of LTG Cargo Ukraine, reports Railway Supply magazine referring to LTG Cargo Ukraine.