PSA Group and Global Ports are VGM-ready
NewsTwo more leading container terminal operators have almost simultaneously announced that they are ready to offer a SOLAS weighing service...
More forks in a smaller Russian cake
NewsCompetition is growing in the Russian container market, even as throughput has been falling sharply, on the back of the severe contraction o...
Finnish optimism in testing times
NewsFinland’s ports will report disappointing traffic figures for 2015, while 2016 is anticipated to be another challenging year....
Russia looks to the East
NewsEconomics and politics point up Russia’s interest in developing better trade links with China and Southeast Asia....
Tense times in the Baltic
NewsNew investments have come on stream, but a downturn in Russian container trades is clearly on the cards....
New shareholders for Global Ports
NewsGlobal Ports (GP), Russia’s leading operator of container terminals on the Baltic and Pacific coasts, has seen its biggest arrival of new ...
Yanino gets new customs status
NewsThe Yaninsky customs station of Russian Baltic Customs has been put into operation at the Yanino Logistics Park, part of the Global Ports gr...
HPC targets Russian Baltic
NewsRussia’s Global Port Investments (GPI), part of N-trans, is reportedly negotiating a “swap deal” with HHLA affiliate Hamburg Port Cons...
Russia’s Global Ports announces pricing of its IPO at US$15 per GDR
NewsGlobal Ports Investments has priced its IPO in London at US$15 from within the price range of US$14.70 - US$16.10...
Russian ports group seeks London listing
NewsRussia's Global Ports Investments intends to List its global depositary rights (GDRs) in London...
New Black Sea port for Russia
NewsRussian firms, including potash producer Uralkali, steam coal miner and energy producer SUEK, state grain trader United Grain Co, iron ore m...
Yanino logistics park opens
NewsGlobal Port Investments (N-trans) has officially opened its new logistics park for Saint Petersburg, located at Yanino in the Vsevolozhsk di...
More cold comforts from Petrolesport
NewsSaint Petersburg port operator Petrolesport has launched the second construction phase of its storage site for reefer containers...
Petrolesport block trains
NewsPetrolesport and Yanino Logistics Park, both part of the Global Ports group (Ntrans) have set up a regular container rail service in partner...
An icy reception in the ice?
NewsIce conditions in the Gulf of Finland have been particularly severe this winter and Russian icebreakers have not been able to assist all ves...