Latvia: number of passengers serviced at Riga airport reaches two-thirds of pre-pandemic numbers

In May, Riga International Airport serviced 474,000 passengers or 66% of the pre-pandemic number, according to data available about the airport’s operations. Since the start of the year the airport has serviced 1.67 million passengers. The percentage of direct passengers was 84%, whereas the percentage of transit passengers was 16%. A similar situation for direct…

Moldova: railway to go through complex reform

The state enterprise, Railway of Moldova (CFM) will go through a complex reform in the next two years, the Infrastructure and Regional Development Ministry (MIDR) said. According to the institution, the process of reorganization and development of the enterprise’s institutional capacity will be attentively monitored and supervised by a working group, made up of representatives…

Georgia: Port Community System development to improve port efficiency

Introduction of a Port Community System in Georgian ports will improve the management and automation of their facilities and logistics processes, facilitate inter-agency coordination, and significantly reduce administrative requirements and bureaucracy, a feasibility study conducted by an Estonian-German-Georgian consortium has said. The consortium has analysed the benefits Georgia would receive after implementing the PCS, which…

Lithuania: additional transport connections and corridor for Ukrainian freight transport to Baltic seaports planned with Poland

On June 6-7, the 3Seas Local Government Congress and the Economic Forum held in Lublin (Poland) discussed the development of the Baltic Sea-Black Sea/Aegean corridor in the new geopolitical context, press center of Lithuania’s Ministry of Transport and Communications said. The development of this corridor to the territory of Lithuania and the cooperation of the…