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Maersk Issues Advisory on European Rail Disruptions Following Slovenia Derailment

Maersk Issues Advisory on European Rail Disruptions Following Slovenia Derailment

Logistics News
15-Aug-2025
Source: JCtrans

Incident Summary:


• A freight train carrying bulk cargo derailed at Borovnica station, Slovenia on August 10, 2025 (03:00 local time)


• No casualties reported; Maersk-confirmed cargo unaffected


• Infrastructure impact:

Ljubljana-Pivka rail line severely affected

Only 25% of tracks remain operational

  • Estimated 10-day repair timeline


Operational Impacts:

Current Disruption:

  • Expected delays for rail freight services
  • Maersk contacting affected customers directly


Additional Planned Disruptions (SI/HU/SK):

  • Scheduled rail infrastructure maintenance
  • Anticipated further delays across Central European network


Customer Guidance:

• Monitor Maersk communications for shipment updates

• Allow additional transit time for Central European rail cargo

• Alternative routing options being evaluated


The incident compounds existing European supply chain challenges, with Maersk emphasizing proactive customer notification for impacted shipments. The carrier continues to assess network adjustments to minimize disruption duration.


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