ARP, the Polish State Agency for Industrial Development, has An agreement was signed today with the inland terminal Euroterminal Slawków to grant the company a loan of 180 million zloty (€42 million) with the aim of expanding the intermodal terminal aimed at strengthening Poland's position as a logistics hub in Central and Eastern Europe and with a view to support for the reconstruction of Ukraine.

Currently, the terminal handles traffic of 285 thousand TEU containers per year and it is expected that the expansion, the first of which phase will be implemented during 2026 and 2027, will increase the capacity 530 thousand TEUs. Further phases of the project that would raise the total investment to over a billion euros. The first phase will also benefit from 73 million zlotys from the European Infrastructure, Climate and Climate Funds the environment 2021-2027.

On the occasion of the signing, which was attended by the Prime Minister Donald Tusk, it was recalled that Euroterminal Slawków is the only intermodal terminal in the Union European can handle both 1,520 broad-gauge trains millimeters from the East, including Ukraine and China, and connect them directly with the European gauge network standard of 1,435 millimeters.