Logistics news

03/06/2024
Northern Sea Route and alternative routes for cargo delivery to Russia
Read the interview with Ksenia Chernikova, CEO of TransGID, about new cargo delivery routes to Russia…

02/28/2024
Logistics under sanctions
After the new package of Western sanctions against Russia, logistics companies were also hit. The sanctions apply to large mining and metallurgical clients.…

02/26/2024
Receiving payments from Chinese banks
The December package of sanctions, which entered into force in December 2023, led to difficulties with calculations. Some recent observations from working with Chinese banks: three of the four largest…

02/22/2024
Who slows down the wagons?
'RZD-partner' published interesting statistics on the turnover of a wagon in 2021–2023. Wagon turnover is the time spent by the wagon on all loading and delivery operations from the beginning of one loading to…

02/19/2024
Sea freight rates: expectation/reality
So, the first week of the Chinese New Year has ended, but the analysts' forecast is not coming true as quickly as we would like. The global container index, according to Drewry…

02/16/2024
Russia's seaport cargo turnover for January 2024
The Association of Sea Commercial Ports has published data for January 2024. Compared to last year, Russia's seaport cargo turnover for January decreased…

02/15/2024
Delivery of container cargo from Australia to Russia
Australia is too far from Russia, and even more so from Moscow, so it is rarely considered as a supplier. Nevertheless, there are many interesting…

02/12/2024
Container transportation increased by 8.7% in January 2024
In January 2024, the OAO Russian Railways network carried 621.1 thousand loaded and empty containers (TEU) in all types of traffic, which is 8.7% more than in the same period…

01/20/2024
What about the reliability of the schedule?
Sea-Intelligence has published the 146th issue of the Global Liner Performance report, which provides reliability indicators for the schedules of large shipping lines from January to September 2023…

01/12/2024
In bypass of the Suez Canal
Shipping companies' stocks have become the fastest-growing in Europe since the beginning of 2024. In the last week, their growth was the most significant in recent years, as the change in the route of the vessels…

12/28/2023
Fall in shares of the largest container shipping companies
According to Alphaliner, today the market capitalization of just three container lines exceeds $10 billion, while in May 2022 there were seven…

12/20/2023
Has the trade turnover between Russia and China almost reached the target?
Trade between the two countries for the first 10 months of 2023 showed an increase of 27.7%. Trade turnover reached $196.48 billion. At the EEF, it was stated that trade turnover this year…

12/16/2023
Container turnover at Russian and European ports
While Russian ports continue to show positive dynamics, the situation with indicators at the European port with which we previously had a well-established container turnover is still not very good…