Friday, April 19, 2024
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...
Russian President Vladimir Putin instructed the government of Russia and the Leningrad Region, as well as Russian Railways, to ensure transport accessibility of the "Igor Drive" autodrome during the Russian stage of the Formula 1 championship, Russian media reported. This includes objects of railway infrastructure and adjacent parking space in...
Sheremetyevo International Airport has signed an agreement worth 7 million rubles with Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer. The law firm will provide legal advice on the development and conclusion of a concession agreement regarding the airfield complex of Sheremetyevo Airport. The company will analyze the documents on real estate that are associated...
Sheremetyevo Airport, Russia’s busiest, has postponed the construction and renovation of two terminals by at least four years to the 2030s due to the coronavirus pandemic, it said in an annual report, Reuters informed. The more-than $400 million investment in Terminal C2, part of a development programme worth around $2.5...
The largest airport in Moscow and Russia, Sheremetyevo International Airport, has strengthened its leadership in the region. The closest competitor, Moscow’s Domodedovo Airport, plans to announce its production results for the last year in the second half of January. However, Domodedovo’s data on passenger traffic for 11 months of the...
Kazakhstan will increase volumes of freight traffic through Russia’s rivers. According to experts, the bilateral trade turnover between the countries would be increased as well, Kazakh TV reported. The increase in the trade shipment volume would become possible with the entry of the agreement on navigation between the member...
Moscow is planning to have an autonomous tram up and running on its streets by 2021-22, with the project being a joint effort by local companies PC Transport Systems and Cognitive Technologies, according to the Intelligent Transport. The driverless tram will be equipped with 10 to 20 cameras mounted around...
The largest indoor waterpark in Russia, LetoLeto Water Park, has opened in Russia’s Tyumen region, local media reported. Water slides in the aqua park were installed by Polin Waterparks, a Turkish company which is a global leader in water slide technology. Polin opened an office in Russia several years ago...
Pioneering Spirit, the world’s largest pipe-laying vessel, recently sailed into Finnish waters to assist in the construction of one of Russia’s largest infrastructure projects in Europe – the Nord Stream 2 natural gas pipeline, Vedomosti reports. The project, which will operate in Russia, Finland, Sweden, and Germany when completed,...
Turkish authorities announced that the construction of the Istanbul channel bypassing the Bosphorus will begin on June 26, Turkish TV channel Haberturk reported. Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan intends to attend the ceremony of the start of the construction. The construction of the canal will begin with laying the foundation stone...