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17.06.2026
Mineral Water Import from Georgia Growing
More than 33 thousand tons of mineral water imported from Georgia was cleared by the Mineralnye Vody customs house, the RF Federal Customs Service said in its messenger channel. Year-on-year,...
17.06.2026
Korsakov Port Boundaries Expanded
The Government of the Russian Federation has expanded the boundaries of the sea port of Korsakov on the island of Sakhalin, the governmental press office reported. Additional land territories and...
16.06.2026
FESCO Starts Summer Navigation to Chukotka
FESCO Transport Group has announced the start of summer navigation to the Chukotka Peninsula. The first vessel with cargo designated for Russia’s easternmost mainland Arctic region has left the port...
16.06.2026
Azov and Caspian Freight Market, Week 24, 2026
Week 24 saw a slight decrease in freight rates in the Azov and Black Sea region, the rate level making around $25 per ton for shipping 3,000 tons of wheat...
15.06.2026
Multifunctional Maritime Laboratory for St. Petersburg
An agreement between the Committee for industrial policy, innovation and trade of the St. Petersburg Government and Engineering Expertise Center, a subsidiary the Russian Maritime Register of Shipping, was signed...
15.06.2026
Apricots Import to Urals
The import of apricots to the region under the Urals Customs Directorate’s authority started this year in April, according to the RF Federal Customs Service. The first 300-kilogram shipment arrived...
11.06.2026
Russian Maritime Register of Shipping Implements AI
Russian Maritime Register of Shipping and Sber Bank concluded a cooperation agreement to develop artificial intelligence technologies. The document was signed at the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum. The agreement...
11.06.2026
Wheat Export via Krasnodar Region’s Sea Ports, 5 Months 2026
Almost 13.1 mn tons of wheat was exported via the Krasnodar region sea ports since the year start till May 31, 2026, according to the Novorossiysk branch of the Federal...
10.06.2026
Russian Railways Increase Food Products Transportation
Russian Railways saw their food products traffic increase a third during the first 4 months 2026, Irina Magnushevskaya, Deputy CEO of the company told speaking at the St. Petersburg International...
10.06.2026
Fruit and Vegetables Import to Novosibirsk Region
The Novosibirsk West customs checkpoint has controlled 42 import shipments of apricots, peaches, sweet cherries, nectarines and prunes, RF Federal Customs Service reported. Since the start of May, more than...
10.06.2026
Caspian Basin Ports’ Throughput in April 2026 Up 2.7-fold
The total cargo throughput via the Russian Caspian basin ports in April 2026 increased more than 2.7-fold year-on-year making 1.5 mn tons. The article is based on SeaNews PORTSTAT online...
09.06.2026
Azov and Caspian Freight Market, Week 23, 2026
During week 23, freight rates in the Azov and Black Sea region remained at $26 per ton for a 3,000-ton wheat shipment from Azov to the Marmara Sea ports. Despite...
09.06.2026
FESCO Opens Chengdu Office
FESCO Transport Group has opened an office in Chengdu, China, Group CEO Pyotr Ivanov said at St. Petersburg International Economic Forum. The new office will concentrate on developing FESCO’s overland...
09.06.2026
Russian Railways’ Container Traffic, 5 Months 2026
Russian Railways have reported 3,249.8 thousand TEU carried by rail during January-May 2026, up 1.9% year-on-year. Domestic container traffic decreased by 3.5% to make 1.2 mn TEU, import grew 17.5%...
08.06.2026
Corn Export via Krasnodar Region Ports in January-May 2026
During the first five months of 2026, 198 thousand tons of corn was exported via Krasnodar region ports, the Novorossiysk branch of the Federal Centre for Agricultural Products Safety and...
08.06.2026
Container Traffic via Caspian Basin Ports in April 2026 Down 59.9%
The total container throughput via the Caspian basin ports in April 2026 declined by 59.9% year-on-year making 276 TEU. The article is based on SeaNews PORTSTAT online service (available for SeaNews...
05.06.2026
NewNew Shipping Line to Make Pilot Call at Murmansk
A pilot call of NewNew Shipping Line-operated container ship at Murmansk is planned for August 2026. According to the Murmansk region information policy ministry, an agreement on this was reached...
05.06.2026
FESCO Adds Reefer Containers to Fleet
FESCO Transport Group has acquired 600 new reefer containers as part of its container fleet renewal programme, the company said. With the new containers, the Group’s entire fleet now includes...
05.06.2026
First Cruise Liner Calls Vladivostok Since 2019
The port of Vladivostok has received the first cruise liner since 2019, the RF Federal Agency for maritime and river transport reported. According to the agency, the first call of...
04.06.2026
NOVATEK Subsidiary Allowed to Acquire 10% in Arctic LNG 2
NordLine Ltd, a subsidiary of NOVATEK, has been allowed to acquire 10% in Arctic LNG 2 Ltd from Total Energies EP Salmanov, a subsidiary of Total Energies. An order to...
04.06.2026
Arctic Basin Ports’ Throughput in April 2026 Up 15.9%
The sea ports in the Russian Arctic handled 8.4 mn tons of cargo in April 2026, up 15.9% year-on-year. The article is based on SeaNews PORTSTAT online service (available for...
04.06.2026
Russian Railways’ Freight Traffic Down 1.4% YoY in January-May 2026
During the first 5 months of 2026, Russian Railways loaded 458.7 mn tons of cargo, down 1.4% year-on-year. Almost all of commodity categories demonstrated a downward trend. Oil and products,...
03.06.2026
Container Traffic via Arctic Basin Ports in April 2026 Up 6%
In April 2026, Russian Arctic ports handled 15.2 thousand TEU, up 6% year-on-year accounting for 3.1% of the entire container traffic via all the Russian sea ports. The article is...
03.06.2026
Berth Reconstruction at Astafiev Terminal In Nakhodka
Russia’s federal property management agency Rosmorport and Astafiev Terminal have concluded an agreement on the reconstruction of Berths 16, 17, 18 in the sea port of Nakhodka. The document was...
02.06.2026
Far East Basin Ports’ Throughput in April 2026 Up 7.8%
Cargo traffic via the sea ports in the Russian Far East grew by 7.8% to make 23.1 mn tons, according to the official data available. The article is based on...
02.06.2026
Russia Bans Aviation Kerosene Export
The Government of the Russian Federation has introduced a temporary ban on export of aviation kerosene from Russia, including that acquired at commodity exchange. The governmental order to this effect...
01.06.2026
Russian Railways and Kazakhstan Temir Zholy to Develop Common Digital Space
A plan of mutual actions to develop railway freight transportation digitalization was signed on May 27 in Astana, Kazakhstan, in the presence of the Presidents of Russia and Kazakhstan. The...
01.06.2026
Container Traffic via Far East Basin Ports in April 2026 Up 13%
Container traffic via the Russian Far East sea ports made 208.8 thousand TEU in April 2026 increasing 13% year-on-year, according to the official data available. The article is based on...
01.06.2026
Moscow Yard Delivers Electric Vessels
New Moscow 1.0 passenger vessels have been delivered by Moscow Yard, the RF Ministry of transport press office reports. The ceremony was attended by Vice Premier Vitaly Solovyov, Transport Minister...
29.05.2026
Russian Azov and Black Sea Ports’ Throughput Up 18.7% YoY in April 2026
The Russian sea ports located in the Black Sea and the Sea of Azov handled a total of 23.8 mn tons of cargo in April 2026, up 14.7% year-on-year. The...