Volumes increase by 30%: a closer look at China Railway’s latest figures
China-Europe rail freight volumes seem to have increased by 30 per cent for the first half of the year, reaching 936,000 TEU. In terms of…
EU Sanctions impact China-Russia volume, but indirectly
Rail freight traffic between China and Russia will be impacted by the new list of EU sanctions, be it indirectly. This is what industry professionals…
China and Russia aim to develop more fixed timetable trains
Liu Zhenfang, the chairman of China Railway, met with Oleg Belozyorov, CEO of Russian Railways, on 28 April. One of the meeting’s most significant outcomes…
First Moscow-Xi’an refrigerated container service up and running
RZD has launched its first direct refrigerated container service from Moscow to Xi’an. The first convoy departed on 21 April, loaded with meat and agricultural…
RailFreight webinar: From China-Europe to China-Russia Express?
Trade volumes between China and Russia surged in 2022, a situation seemingly becoming the ‘new normal’ in 2023. As transport demand between China and Russia…
China-Russia trains keep increasing with new Langfang-Moscow line
The first international freight train left the city of Langfang, in northeast China, on 25 February and is heading towards Moscow. This new service is…