Japan and Russia are ready to start cargo transport via the Trans-Siberian Railway, RBC reported on Sunday citing Japan’s Yomiuri newspaper.
According to the paper’s sources, the test use of the Trans-Siberian Railway by Japanese companies may begin in the run-up to the 4th Eastern Economic Forum, where Japanese Prime...
Russia's Economy Ministry said on Thursday that the Beijing-backed Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) has issued a $500 million loan to Russia to help fund road construction, Rossiyskaya Gazeta reported.
This is the first Russian project in the portfolio of this bank and the first loan from an international development...
Russia’s railway system, the world’s third longest, sprawling over 85.5 thousand kilometers, could be on the verge of an energy storage makeover, RBC reported.
A little over half the overall railway length is electrified, and the project will address this issue by using a new technology, the report said.
Enel’s advanced...
Spanish energy company Windar Renovables and Russian partners Rusnano and Severstal have opened a plant for manufacturing turbine towers in Russia, Renewable energy magazine reports.
Windar said the factory, at Taganrog in Rostov, is the first such facility in Russia.
Commissioning of the factory required an investment of about $12...
The French third-party logistics company FM Logistic has appointed Oleg Alkhamov as Managing Director for Russia. As of April 2021, his accountabilities will include leading the Russia executive team with direct oversight for 8,000 employees, overall business development and operations in the country. Oleg Alkhamov will report to Christophe...
The head of Rosaviatsia, Alexander Neradko, and Sheremetyevo’s CEO, Mikhail Vasilenko, signed a concession agreement on transferring the airfield infrastructure to the airport management, RBC reported.
The term of the agreement is 49 years, and according to its conditions, the volume of Sheremetyevo investments in 2019 will be about...
Russia could participate in the modernizing of shipyards in the Suez Canal and build a new shipyard in Egypt, the Russian Industry and Trade Ministry has said, according to Prime news agency.
"The Russian side presented projects to modernize the existing shipyards of the Suez Canal and outlined the opportunities for...
The General Board of State Expert Review (Glavgosexpertiza of the Russia) has approved plans for the reconstruction of Runway-1 at Sheremetyevo International Airport based on a revised design documentation and engineering survey.
Glavgosexpertiza of Russia had approved the design documentation and engineering survey in May 2019 for several stages...
Regular freight rail services via the 19-km-long Crimea Bridge, which connects the peninsula with mainland Russia, will kick off on July 1, Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Friday, according to Interfax.
“The opening of regular rail services should have a positive effect on supplies to the Crimean market, its...
Sheremetyevo International Airport handled more than 327,000 tons of mail in 2020, increasing its share in the Moscow air-cluster cargo market from 68% to 70%. Cargo comprised 299,100 tons, and mail comprised 28,300 tons.
These results were achieved despite a significant reduction in route network and a decrease in the...
