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First piggyback trailers shipment in Russia

News20 Jan 2021

Russian Railways Holding has organised a piggyback service from Bashkiria to the Komi Republic...

News23 Dec 2020

Following a change in Chinese rail regulations, RZD Russian Railways has dispatched a train set made up exclusively of containers with flexi...

News4 Dec 2019

Apart from winning the auction for Russian Railway’sTranscontainer stake, Delo is cooperating with RosAtom to develop North East Passage t...

News13 Nov 2019

On November 11th the first block train from China arrived at Baltiysk rail ferry terminal on a China-Germany route that uses a feeder link ...

News23 Apr 2019

Russian First Vice-Premier Anton Siluanov has signed a governmental directive authorising Russian Railways (RZD) to sell its stake (50% plus...

News1 May 2018

GEFCO, the France-based international transport and logistics operator controlled by Russian Railways (RZD), is set to play an increasingly ...

News16 Apr 2018

Mercitalia Rail (ex- FS Cargo) has made an agreement with United Transportation & Logistics Company, the Eurasian railfreight alliance of Ru...

News1 Aug 2017

Russia’s container throughput has risen sharply this year, and there are several ‘buying and selling’ initiatives in the container han...

News1 May 2017

Three new rail ferries are to be built for the existing service between Baltiysk (Kaliningrad) and Ust-Luga in Russia, to replace the two ex...

News1 Apr 2017

China’s Beijing Construction Engineering Group (BCEG) is reportedly prepared to invest around US$90M to build a large logistics terminal a...

News1 Dec 2016

The Russian economy, low oil prices and sanctions have continued to affect traffic levels this year, but there are several new initiatives i...

News1 Sep 2016

BMW group and DB Cargo have renewed their agreement concerning intermodal rail transport of automobile parts from BMW factories in Leipzig a...

News1 Aug 2016

RZD Logistics and Transcontainer, affiliates of Russian Railways (RZD), have begun testing door-to-door reefer container services....

News30 Mar 2016

The Russian intermodal company's results reflect the deterioration in the Russian economy in 2015...

News1 Dec 2015

Tranzit-DV, a shipping and port operator based in Vladivostok, is planning to construct a container terminal at the Russian Pacific harbour ...