Logistics & Transport

Direct Rail Freight Service Launched From Ulyanovsk to Turkmenistan onto Iran & Pakistan

Infrastructure, Logistics & Transport, Trade

A new block container train will be launched from Ulyanovsk to Turkmenistan, Alexey Russkih, the Ulyanovsk governor has stated at the International Industrial Exhibition Innoprom. This will allow goods from the Ulyanovsk region to be directly delivered to Turkmenistan, and also to Iran and Pakistan. Russkih said that “Together with colleagues from the Turkmen railways, […]

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Russia-Mongolia-China Economic Corridor To Be Developed

China, Infrastructure, Logistics & Transport, Shanghai Cooperation Organisation

Russia’s Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov has held trilateral meetings with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi and Mongolian Foreign Minister Batmunkh Battsetseg on the sidelines of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization Council of Heads of State meetings in Astana.  The Russian Foreign Ministry said that “During a substantive conversation, they exchanged views on enhancing trilateral cooperation in

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Russian Passenger Flights Per Annum Third Highest In the World

Infrastructure, Logistics & Transport

The number of passengers for Russian airlines is expected to reach about 98.1 million over 2024, according to Russian Federal Air Transport Agency (Rosaviatsiya) head Dmitry Yadrov. This ranks Russia as the world’s third largest passenger aviation market, behind the United States and China, and just ahead of India.   Yadrov said that “For now, we

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Yakutia To Revive Skovorodino Railway With Connections Through To North China 

China, Infrastructure, Logistics & Transport, Trade

Yakutia Railways has proposed the restoration of the Skovorodino – Reinovo railway, which would connect with the Russian Railways network and the Russia-China border crossing at Dzhalinda and Mohe in China’s Heilongjiang Province. That in turn links directly to the provincial capital Harbin, with onward links to Beijing and the Chinese national rail system. Mohe

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Russia, Kazakhstan and China Sign Agreement For A Digital Container Transport Platform

China, Eurasian Economic Union, Logistics & Transport, Trade

Russia, Kazakhstan and China are to conclude an Agreement for the creation of a Unified Digital Platform (ECP) for container transportation in order to optimize freight transport on the route connecting the three countries. The document is scheduled to be signed at the next meeting of the  Kazakh-Chinese Business Council at the beginning of next

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The Proposed Kuragino-Kyzyl Railway Could Extend To Western China

China, Infrastructure, Logistics & Transport

The delayed Kuragino-Kyzyl railway line, which is planned to run from Krasnoyarsk Krai to Tuva in south-eastern Russia, close to the border with Mongolia, has been proposed to be constructed and now extended to Urumqi, the capital of China’s Xinjiang Province. The announcement was made by Vladislav Khovalyg, the head of the Republic of Tuva,

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Russia, North Korea To Build New Cross-Border Road Bridge 

Infrastructure, Logistics & Transport, Trade

Russia and North Korea have signed an agreement to build a cross-border road bridge. Currently, the only bridge between the countries, which crosses the Tumen River, is the Friendship Railway Bridge, which was opened in 1959.  The new road bridge will expand transport connections between Russia and North Korea. The proposal has been on the

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Northern Sea Route To Have New Eastern and Western Logistics Terminals 

Infrastructure, Investment, Logistics & Transport

Logistics terminals in Bilibino and Arkhangelsk, each with the capacity to handle 36,000 tonnes of cargo per annum, will be build by Russia’s Promstroyarktik LLC , according to the Chukotka’s governor’s office. The project will be carried out with the Far East and Arctic Development Corporation (FEDC) under the Arctic Free Trade Zone, which offers

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EAEU – Russia – Azerbaijan 2024 Trade, Investment & Connectivity Intensifies

Eurasian Economic Union, Logistics & Transport, Trade

The economic relations between Russia and other EAEU countries with Azerbaijan, are increasingly active and are forming a common and mutually beneficial economic space, despite the fact that Azerbaijan is not part of the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) trade bloc.  An accelerating growth in trade turnover between Azerbaijan and the EAEU, coupled with over 50

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