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RZD Logistics

JSC RZD Logistics is the largest multimodal logistics operator in the CIS and Baltic countries. Created in order to develop the logistics business segment of Russian Railways Holding, the company is among the leaders of Russian logistics market and offers its clients a wide range of services, including international container transit and supply chain management.

Russian Railways visits international seaport of Turkmenbashi

Turkmenbashi, Turkmenistan (Ports Europe) February 1, 2024 – A delegation from Russian Railways Logistics (RZD Logistics) has visited the international...

New route for Russia-Iran container trains

Formachevo, Russia (Ports Europe) August 18, 2023 – RZD Logistics, the largest Russian multimodal logistics operator, a subsidiary of state-owned Russian...

Turkmenistan, Russia, Kazakhstan will create a joint venture for transport

Ashgabat, Turkmenistan (Ports Europe) May 4, 2023 – Turkmenistan, Russia, Kazakhstan have agreed to create a joint venture for regional transport. JSC...

First refrigerated container train on from Moscow to Xi’an

Moscow, Russia (Ports Europe) April 26, 2023 – RZD Logistics sent the first refrigerated container train on from Moscow to Xi’an (China)....

UTLC ERA, RZD Logistics, MGIMO, and LOGOPER agree on cooperation

Moscow, Russia (Ports Europe) April 20, 2023 – Logistics operators and one of the leading universities in Russia have agreed on cooperation and joint...

RZD Logistics expanded routes via Eastern branch of INSTC

Moscow, Russia (PortSEurope) March 14, 2023 – JSC RZD Logistics has organized the first export container shipment via Eastern route of the International...

Russia’s Far East ports are the bottleneck for oil export

Moscow, Russia (Ports Europe) February 10, 2023 – Russia’s Far East ports are unable to handle the increased oil and oil-derived products volumes...

Russian Railways delivers paper products overland to Chennai, India

Moscow, Russia (Ports Europe) January 18, 2023 – Russian Railways has delivered paper products overland to Chennai, India, using the International...

New locomotive maintenance facility to be build in Taman port

Taman, Russia (PortSEurope) December 27, 2022 – The project for new locomotive (train engine) maintenance facility in the dry cargo area of Taman port was...

Russia plans container lines from China to St. Petersburg and Novorossiysk ports

Moscow, Russia (PortSEurope) December 19, 2022 – Reduced freight rates for sea container transportation are allowing Russian logistics companies to...

Russia’s ports cargo handling for the first 11 months of 2022

Moscow, Russia (PortSEurope) December 11, 2022 – Russia’s ports cargo handling in January-November 2022 increased by 0.6% compared to the same period last...

Sanctions force Russia to look for partners in Central Asia; Turkmenistan on the railway cargo agenda

Moscow, Russia (PortSEurope) December 8, 2022 – Russian Railways (RZD) and TurkmenDemirellary Agency (Turkmen Railways) have signed a 2023-2025...

Huge decline in containerized cargo in Russia continues in October

Moscow, Russia (PortSEurope) November 27, 2022 – The container market of Russia in January-October 2022 decreased by 15.8% compared to the same period last...

Taman will be only Russian port exporting ammonia by end-2023 – UralChem asks Putin for access to Ukraine’s Odessa port

Taman, Russia (PortSEurope) November 23, 2022 – Taman will be by end-2023 the only Russian port that will be able to export ammonia. UralChem has asked...

Russia launches first regular container train along the North-South corridor

Chekhov, Russia (PortSEurope) November 1, 2022 – After a successful test trip in July, RZD Logistika, a subsidiary of state owned Russian Railways...

Huge decline in Russia’s containerized cargo due to sanctions

Moscow, Russia (PortSEurope) October 30, 2022 – There has been a huge decline in Russia’s containerized import and export cargo due to sanctions. In...

TogliattiAzot to build a transshipment complex in the port of Taman

Taman, Russia (PortSEurope) August 7, 2022 – TogliattiAzot (TOAZ) plans to build a transshipment complex in the port of Taman by 2026 with an investment of...

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