ELSI Group to build Russia’s first private rail line and port
Russia’s first private rail line is being actively built in the Far East by ELSI Group, one of Russia’s largest coal producers, owned by the…
Russian Railways cargo volumes slow down during summer
Russian Railways (RZD) is experiencing a slowdown in cargo transportation. In August alone, the national railway company experienced a cargo increase of 0.1 per cent…
12 million tons of cargo to transit Iran yearly on Moscow-Mumbai route
A new agreement between Russian Railways (RZD) and the Islamic Republic of Iran Railways (RAI) will boost the transit volumes between Russia and India via…
FESCO and Russian Railways develop Japan-Europe multimodal service
A new cold chain train service linking Japan with Europe is spotted along the Trans-Siberian route. It is the product of a joint effort between…
Significant increase in transit container shipping between China and Europe
Container shipping between China and Europe on Russian Railways’ infrastructure reached the amount of 50,800 TEU for September 2020. In comparison with the same period…
Europe-China trains cover 1,231km per day in Russia
The average container train traveling between China and Europe on the Russian Railways infrastructure covered 1231km per day last month. This is 21.9 per cent…
New train service on Trans-Siberian corridor swaps loads in Mongolia
A new regular container train service was launched on the Trans-Siberian route between China and Russia. The service makes the return of empty trains unnessecary,…