According to the official HHLA website, the German company has acquired 60% of the shares in Eurobridge Intermodal Terminal LLC. The terminal, located in Batiovo, Zakarpattia region, will operate as a joint venture under the name HHLA Eurobridge Batiovo, established by HHLA International GmbH in partnership with Ukrainian company Fortior Capital LLC.
HHLA will hold a controlling stake and, together with its subsidiary METRANS, will lead the further development of the terminal. The transaction is subject to approval by Ukraine’s antitrust authorities.
The terminal is strategically positioned near the EU border at the intersection of major international railway corridors, offering access to both broad gauge (1520 mm) and standard European gauge (1435 mm) rail lines.
In its initial expansion phase, the terminal will have the capacity to handle approximately 100,000 TEU annually, facilitating the transshipment of containers, grain, and other cargo. Capacity can be scaled up as needed.
