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Category Archives: Baltics

Baltic States: car sales in Estonia decrease by as much as they increase in Latvia and Lithuania

BalticsBy admin2025-10-13Leave a comment

New car registrations rose by over 40% YoY in Latvia and Lithuania in Q3, while in Estonia they fell by more than 40%. An analysis of data from the vehicle registration agencies of Lithuania (Regitra), Latvia (CSDD) and Estonia (Transport Administration) showed that new passenger car registrations in the Baltic States rose by 16.7% in…

Baltic States: Lithuanian truckers fill up at Estonia gas stations

BalticsBy admin2025-10-09Leave a comment

Lithuanian long-haul truck drivers have taken to refueling in Estonia, due to diesel excise duties being significantly lower in the northernmost Baltic state at present. Whereas Estonian drivers once tried to refuel across the southern border whenever possible, where fuel was cheaper, the situation is now the reverse. “Diesel excise duty in Estonia is the…

Baltic States: Wizz Air will launch Vilnius-Tallinn flights

BalticsBy admin2025-10-09Leave a comment

The Hungarian Wizz Air carrier will launch Vilnius-Tallinn flights on December 12. “Work to add new destinations to our flight schedule continues every day,” said Tallinn Airport communications specialist Jane Kallaste. At present, only the Latvian airBaltic airline operates flights between Vilnius and the Estonian capital. The capitals of the three Baltic States have been…

Baltic States: price of electricity fluctuates wildly

BalticsBy admin2025-10-07Leave a comment

On October 7 morning and evening, the electricity price on the Nord Pool power exchange in Estonia will spike to EUR 800 per megawatt-hour and in Latvia and Lithuania to over EUR 1,100. The average electricity price in Estonia will rise to EUR 181 per megawatt-hour – nearly twice as high as on October 6.…

Baltic States: Europe’s first cross-border heating link opens between Estonia and Latvia

BalticsBy admin2025-10-07Leave a comment

Energy group Utilitas has connected boiler houses in the border towns of Valga and Valka with a 1.6-kilometer pipeline – the first cross-border district heating link in Europe. The towns of in southern Estonia Valga and Valka in northern Latvia are split in half by the border. Local authorities have been working under the “two…

Baltic States: Rail Baltica oversight is at risk without state funding

BalticsBy admin2025-10-02Leave a comment

The Baltic States must urgently agree on a clear financing model for the joint venture AS RB Rail, otherwise the oversight of the Rail Baltica project is at risk, company CEO Marko Kivila and CFO Ojars Daugavietis has told LETA in an interview. Kivila emphasized that this year the company’s budget had essentially not changed,…

Baltic States: Lithuanian national post carrier brings competition to Estonia

BalticsBy admin2025-09-26Leave a comment

Lithuania’s national postal carrier Lietuvos pastas has brought competition in the automated parcel machine sector in Estonia. As of the end of last month, there were 1,370 automated parcel machines nationwide in Estonia, though, since the network across all three Baltic States was considered as one entity, Lietuvos pastas, was set to reach 1,460 machines…

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