South Koreans win PLN 134m tender for design of High Speed Railway at Poland’s CPK mega-airport project. A South Korean consortium has won the Centralny Port Komunikacyjny (CPK) tender for the design of the High Speed Railway line between Katowice and the Polish-Czech border. The value of the contractamounts to PLN 134 million. The tender…
DB Schenker is adding an 18th terminal to its network of 17 terminals in Poland. The new facility is an investment worth over PLN 50 million, located in Toruń, at ul. Flight 74 in the Toruń East investment and logistics zone. On a plot of nearly 41,000 sqm, it has a reloading hall with an…
During the international ‘transport logistic 2023’ fair, which took place on 8-12 May in Munich, a memorandum of cooperation was signed between Ukrainian Railways (JSC Ukrzaliznytsia) and Laude Smart Intermodal S.A., a Polish transport and logistics company. This is an important step for both countries. The Transport Logistic fair is one of the largest events…
Sylwia Ziemacka talked to Jana Pieriegud, professor at the Warsaw School of Economics, Institute of Infrastructure, Transport and Mobility, and an expert in transport and logistics. We talk about deglobalization, decoupling and other trends that are impacting global supply chains and the Polish market. How would you define the current situation when it comes to…
2022 was record breaking for warehouse real estate in Poland, with 4.4 million sq m completed, the best result in the sector’s history. This means 42% more facilities built compared to 2021. 52% of space was rented by logistics companies, 15% by commercial networks and 10% e-commerce and production. It seems that the demand side…
Sylwia Ziemacka talked to Kustaa Valtonen, an Entrepreneur and Angel Investor, Founding Partner at Finest Bay Area Development; Peter Vesterbacka, Founder of FinEst Bay Area and Slush, also known as the Mighty Eagle at Angry Birds, for many years taking that brand to unprecedented heights; and Frank Schuhholz, Founder at FMS Advisers, an expert in…
Poland’s giant airport project, Centralny Port Komunikacyjny (CPK) – the largest infrastructure program in Europe – has moved from planning to design, signing contracts with major designers. The multi-discipline documentation developed by them will form a single coherent design for the entire investment. For the airport alone, about 60,000 drawings will be created and incorporated…
Transshipments in Polish ports increased by 18% in 2022, to the highest ever volume of 133 m tonnes, Deputy Minister of Infrastructure Marek Gróbarczyk said on February 13. A year earlier, 113 m tons of goods were handled in Polish ports. “This record was broken spectacularly,” Grobarczyk said, adding that despite the geopolitical situation, 2022…
