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23.10.2026
Russia – EU Trade Turnover, 8 Months 2026
During the first 8 months of 2026, the trade turnover between Russia and the countries of the European Union made 35.7 bn euro, down 11% year-on-year. According to Eurostat, exports...
22.10.2026
New Transport Minister Appointed
RF President Vladimir Putin by order No769 of October 22, 2026 appointed Dmitry Yadrov minister of transport. In this position, Yadrov replaces Andrey Nikitin who is appointed Vice Premier. Yadrov...
22.10.2026
Azov and Caspian Freight Market, Week 43, 2026
On week 43, freight rates in the Caspian region remain at the previous week’s levels. Charterers are generally prepared to pay $123-125 pmt for a shipment of 3,000 mt of...
21.10.2026
Dalreftrans Resumes Reefer Service
Dalreftrans, part of FESCO Group, has resumed its reefer rail service between Moscow and Khabarovsk, FESCO Transport Group said in its social media. The shipment consisting of 16 reefer containers...
21.10.2026
Railway Shipment of Grain, September 2026
Russian Railways loaded 3.4 mn tons of grain during September 2026, up 14.1% year-on-year, the company said in its messenger channel. 356.3 thousand tons, or 23.7 thousand TEU, twice as...
20.10.2026
Cocoa Beans Import via Urals Customs Up 32-Fold
783 tons of cocoa beans was imported via the Urals customs checkpoint (e-declaration center), up 32-fold both weight-wise and cost-wise, according to the RF Federal Customs Service. This year, the...
20.10.2026
New Export Route from Urals to China
A new export block train for agriproducts has been launched from the Yuzhnouralsky transport and logistics center in Chelyabinsk region in the Urals to China. The project is developed by...
19.10.2026
Russia’s Export and Import in January-August 2026
The foreign trade turnover of the Russian Federation during the first 8 months of 2026 made $505.5 bn, 13.8% above the figure for the same period of 2025. According to...
19.10.2026
RF Transport Minister Candidate for Vice Premier Position
The President held a working meeting with Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin, the Kremlin press office reported. Besides discussing current matters pertaining to Russia's socioeconomic development with the President, M.Mishustin presented...
16.10.2026
Russia and Kazakhstan Launch First Trucking Operation Using e-CMR
Russia and Kazakhstan have launched the first truck trip using e-CMR, the RF Ministry of transport announced. The event took place in the framework of the 8th International Transport and...
16.10.2026
World’s First Export Project of Floating Nuclear Plant
Russia’s Rosatom state corporation and Indonesia’s PT Pembangkit Listrik Nuklir have agreed on electric energy supply from two PEB-100 floating nuclear plants, Rosatom said in a statement. The two plants...
15.10.2026
Coal Traffic by Rail, 9 Months 2026
During January-September 2026, Russian Railways loaded 246 mn tons of coal, up 2.2% year-year, including 141 mn tons of export designated coal, up 6.2%. The largest shipments originated from the...
15.10.2026
Azov and Caspian Freight Market, Week 42, 2026
On week 42, the situation in the Azov and Black Sea region remains unchanged. Meanwhile, the Caspian freight market is showing signs of a reversal. Following several weeks of strong...
14.10.2026
Cast Iron Back to Murmansk Commercial Sea Port
Murmansk Commercial Sea Port resumed handling cast iron for the first time since 1996. Cast iron ingots are delivered to the port by rail. The first trains arrived at the...
14.10.2026
Novorossiysk – St. Petersburg Block Train Starts Running
Delo Group’s multimodal operator Ruscon has launched a regular block train from Novorossiysk to St. Petersburg with a frequency of twice a week and a transit time of 7 days....
13.10.2026
FESCO Expands FESCO Caravan Shuttle
FESCO Transport Group has expanded the route of its FESCO Caravan Shuttle from China to Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan adding Urumchi as a new terminal of loading. Since the end of...
13.10.2026
Delo Resumes Carrying Ore to China
Delo Group’s container operator has resumed regular shipments of zinc and lead concentrate from Russia to China, Delo said. Trains run from the Group’s own rail terminal in Chita. Part...
12.10.2026
Russia’s New Cruise Liner Completes Stage 2 of Sea Trials
The PV300VD project cruise liner “Vladimir Zhirinovsky” is back to United Shipbuilding Corporation’s Baltic Shipyard in St. Petersburg after completing the second stage of sea trials. The tests in the...
12.10.2026
Russia Partially Lifts Ban on Diesel Export
The Government of the Russian Federation has partially lifted the ban on diesel fuel export from Russia in line with the agreement between RF President Vladimir Putin and US President...
09.10.2026
FESCO Reports Block Train Record
FESCO has posted sending record-breaking 20 block trains from its Commercial Port of Vladivostok to St. Petersburg in September 2026. This figure is double this year’s monthly average by this...
09.10.2026
Russian Railways’ Container Traffic, 9 Months 2026
Russian Railways have reported 5,911 thousand TEU carried by rail during January-September 2026, up 4.9% year-on-year. Domestic container traffic was up 0.1% to 2.2 mn TEU, import grew 23.7% to...
08.10.2026
Rosatom Consolidates 100% of Delo Group
Russia’s Rosatom nuclear state corporation has consolidated 100% of Delo Group acquiring 51% from Delo founder Sergey Shishkarev. “From now on we are starting the final consolidation of all of...
08.10.2026
Azov and Caspian Freight Market, Week 41, 2026
On week 41, the situation in the Azov and Black Sea region remains unchanged, with no signs of a resumption of navigation in the near future. At the same time,...
05.10.2026
High-Speed Railway to Link Moscow and Minsk
RF transport minister Andrey Nikitin and Belarussian transport and communications minister Aleksey Lyakhnovich have signed a bipartite memorandum on cooperation in designing and constructing a high-speed railway between Moscow and...
05.10.2026
United Shipbuilding Corp. Delivers New RSD59 Dry Cargo Vessel
Another RSD59 Project dry cargo vessel has been delivered to the customer by Krasnoe Sormovo shipyard, United Shipbuilding Company said in a statement. The vessel left the yard and set...
02.10.2026
Coffee Import to Siberia in January-July 2026
During the first seven months of 2026, 462 tons of natural coffee was imported to the Siberian federal region, the RF Federal Customs said in its social media channel. 84%...
02.10.2026
FESCO Launches Block Train from Krasnodar Region to China
FESCO Transport Group has launched the first block train from the railway station of Timashevskaya in the Krasnodar region with exports to China Vladivostok, part of the Group. The train...
01.10.2026
Russian Railways’ Freight Traffic, 9 Months 2026
During the first 9 months of 2026, Russian Railways loaded 824.4. mn tons of cargo, down 0.7% year-on-year. Almost all of commodity categories demonstrated a downward trend. Oil and products,...
01.10.2026
Azov and Caspian Freight Market, Week 40, 2026
On week 40, no resumption of activity in the Azov and Black Sea region is to be observed. At the same time, the Iranian grain market continues to demonstrate strong...
30.09.2026
Temporary Ban on Fuel Export by Manufacturers
The Government of the Russian Federation has introduced a new temporary ban on the export of diesel fuel, bunker fuel and gas oil by manufacturers. The decision is aimed at...