11.8 mn tons of cargo, up 6.9% year-on-year, was carried the border crossings of Far Eastern Railway, part of Russian Railways, the operator said in a statement.
More than 3.5 mn tons of cargo was transported via the Kamyshovaya-Hunchun railway border crossing, up 24/3% year-on-year. This includes 2.9 mn tons of coal to China (=10.9%) and 344 thousand tons of containerized cargo (up 4.7-fold).
Freight traffic via the Grodekovo-Suifenhe border crossing made 8.2 mn tons, same as in 2021. Exports to China included 1.8 mn tons of metal ore (+13.1%), 1.7 mn tons of coal (+11.2%) and 1.1 mn tons of containerized cargo (+31.9%).
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