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Transportation via Belarus will fall in price by 21%
Transportation via Belarus will fall in price by 21%
1,155 08.03
The Belarusian Railway has updated the currency conversion coefficient for international freight traffic. From April to June 2026, tariffs will be calculated based on the new ratio of the Swiss franc to the US dollar. The change may significantly reduce the cost of transit traffic through Belarus.
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Azerbaijan has stopped cargo transportation on the border with Iran
1,219 06.03
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Container lines massively stop shipping in the Persian Gulf
1,561 06.03
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Military allowances: Alpha Shipping has introduced a tariff for the stages of the route
1,539 05.03
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Avtodor toll roads have become more expensive: recalculate flight fares
372 04.03
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The Northern Sea Route is being strengthened: the MMLC is being built along the route
The Northern Sea Route is being strengthened: the MMLC is being built along the route
2,035 02.03
The Ministry of Transport announced the construction of multimodal logistics centers along the Northern Sea Route. The projects are linked to the door-to-door task and the docking of sea, river, auto, railway and air transportation in the Arctic contour.
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Register of freight forwarders from March 1: how to manage and avoid fines
Register of freight forwarders from March 1: how to manage and avoid fines
1,981 26.02
The register of forwarders' notifications on the GosLog platform will start on March 1, 2026. Existing companies are given a transition period to submit, new players will need an entry before starting work. The risks are clear: fines for working without a registry and a tight deadline for setting up an EDI by the fall of 2026.
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FESCO connects Cambodia and Russia: 12 days to Vladivostok, 32 days to Moscow
FESCO connects Cambodia and Russia: 12 days to Vladivostok, 32 days to Moscow
710 23.02
FESCO has launched a container service between Cambodia and Russia. The average Phnom Penh–Vladivostok transit is stated to take 12 days, and the first intermodal delivery to the recipient in Moscow took 32 days. The route goes through Ho Chi Minh City with transshipment at the hub and onward shipment from the VMTP across Russia by container trains.
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Railway tariffs will increase by 1% from March 1: money will be used for security
Railway tariffs will increase by 1% from March 1: money will be used for security
1,180 23.02
The Federal Antimonopoly Service has approved an additional coefficient to freight railway tariffs: from March 1, 2026 to February 28, 2027, the surcharge will be 1% (coefficient 1.01). The measure is explained by the need to finance transport security measures and reduce the risks of violations during cargo transportation.
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Uzbekistan–Turkey launch container trains via Iran and Turkmenistan
Uzbekistan–Turkey launch container trains via Iran and Turkmenistan
302 20.02
Uzbekistan and Turkey are preparing to launch regular container trains along the Uzbekistan–Turkmenistan–Iran–Turkey corridor. The focus is on speeding up delivery towards Europe and on cost predictability through standardization and digitalization of procedures. Against the background of the growth of transit through Central Asia, the competition of corridors will be decided by terms, tariff and quality of service.
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Russian ports dropped in January: -7% in tons and -14% in containers
Russian ports dropped in January: -7% in tons and -14% in containers
389 17.02
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China approves 2026 holidays: how not to disrupt deliveries and deadlines
China approves 2026 holidays: how not to disrupt deliveries and deadlines
1,561 13.02
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Nanchang–Baku in 18 days: China strengthens the Middle Corridor bypassing Suez
Nanchang–Baku in 18 days: China strengthens the Middle Corridor bypassing Suez
2,052 11.02
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FESCO launches export from Kurgan to China: grain travels for 20 days
FESCO launches export from Kurgan to China: grain travels for 20 days
1,392 11.02
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Maersk tests Suez: will the Red Sea return to normal
Maersk tests Suez: will the Red Sea return to normal
338 11.02
Maersk has announced a trial return to the Suez Canal route, the shortest route between Asia and Europe. But does this mean that the crisis in the Red Sea is over? The market still lives in the logic of tests, escorts and expensive insurance, and key carriers are acting cautiously. We look at what is behind the Maersk signal, why CMA CGM is taking a step back again, and how this may affect shipments to Russia.
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China on pause: 2 calculators that will quickly show the real cost and margin in white logistics
1,204 09.02
После резкого падения импорта из Китая в марте-апреле, с мая возник отложенный спрос на доставку и бизнес столкнулся с «овербукингом».
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The border with China will open in February: the Federal Customs Service announced the dates of the closure of checkpoints for the Lunar New Year
1,925 06.02
После резкого падения импорта из Китая в марте-апреле, с мая возник отложенный спрос на доставку и бизнес столкнулся с «овербукингом».
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Why is the container 2.44×2.59 m: a standard that has been "adjusted" to roads, railways and ports
1,855 04.02
После резкого падения импорта из Китая в марте-апреле, с мая возник отложенный спрос на доставку и бизнес столкнулся с «овербукингом».
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The North—South corridor has gained 26.9 million tons: why the southern route is becoming the backbone of Russia's foreign economic activity
507 02.02
После резкого падения импорта из Китая в марте-апреле, с мая возник отложенный спрос на доставку и бизнес столкнулся с «овербукингом».
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NOE Transport subsidy-2026: up to 60% of expenses, a limit of 200 million rubles and 11% of the shipping cost
953 30.01
После резкого падения импорта из Китая в марте-апреле, с мая возник отложенный спрос на доставку и бизнес столкнулся с «овербукингом».
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Russia accelerates Chennai–Vladivostok corridor: a bet on trade and logistics with the South of India
836 28.01
После резкого падения импорта из Китая в марте-апреле, с мая возник отложенный спрос на доставку и бизнес столкнулся с «овербукингом».
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Fast delivery in 2026: why 10-15 days have become unattainable
2,589 15.01
После резкого падения импорта из Китая в марте-апреле, с мая возник отложенный спрос на доставку и бизнес столкнулся с «овербукингом».
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Air delivery from Asia in 2026: where importers are losing money
1,774 15.01
После резкого падения импорта из Китая в марте-апреле, с мая возник отложенный спрос на доставку и бизнес столкнулся с «овербукингом».
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Container rates are rising without demand: carriers are accelerating the market
1,006 14.01
После резкого падения импорта из Китая в марте-апреле, с мая возник отложенный спрос на доставку и бизнес столкнулся с «овербукингом».
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873 03.02
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384 13.01
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2,055 24.12
Educational exchanges as the foundation of business interaction
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1,058 23.12
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