COMMENT | 16.08.2010

Waiting for investments

NKKFESCO Transport Group's deal to sell its shares in the National Container Company (NCC) is to bring benefit to all participants. Both companies have announced their plans to make major investments and to strengthen their market positions. However, figures are not mentioned yet.

INTERVIEW | 16.08.2010

Tadeus Shozda: "Competition appears where conditions are equal"

ShozdaThe 38th Session of OSJD Ministers Meeting took place in Prague in June. Here we talk about its results with Tadeus Shozda, Chairman of OSJD Executive Committee.

NEWS

Russ. Govt. lists exceptions for grain exports

01.09.2010 (16:26)

The Russian government has allowed the export of grain in some exceptional cases.

Specialists of the group of companies “Sea port of Saint-Petersburg” successfully handled heavy-lift equipment

01.09.2010 (16:23)

The employees of the First Stevedoring Company (part of the group of companies “Sea Port of Saint-Petersburg”) together with the specialists of PLC “Universal Forwarder” successfully performed operation on handling of heavy-lift equipment for Korean Hyundai plant.

Transcreditbank enhances internal credit risk rating system

01.09.2010 (16:07)

Transcreditbank enhances internal credit risk rating system by implementing RiskCalc probability of default maodl by Moody’s Analytics.

DB Schenker Rail Brings 37-Meter Long Concrete Elements to Wrocław for Soccer Stadium

01.09.2010 (13:05)

Six block trains transport 6,600 metric tons to new stadium being built for “EURO 2012”.

Belgium-based company has awarded Cargotec an order for six Kalmar DRF450-60S5M reachstackers

01.09.2010 (12:59)

Belgium-based equipment rental company Cuypers Vorkliften N.V. has awarded Cargotec an order for six Kalmar DRF450-60S5M reachstackers.

Buryatia opens flight connection with China

01.09.2010 (12:54)

Republic of Buryatia is opening direct flight connection with Chinese territory of Manchuria, reports the source.

Rusal's net profit under IFRS amounted to $1.268bn in the first half of 2010

01.09.2010 (12:48)

UC Rusal's net profit under IFRS amounted to $1.268bn in the first half of 2010 compared to a net loss of $868m in the corresponding period of the previous year, the world's largest aluminum producer's press office announced yesterday.

EXHIBITIONS AND CONFERENCES

Logistyka

06.09.2010 - 09.09.2010


Poland, Kielce

InnoTrans 2010

21.09.2010 - 24.09.2010

International Trade Fair for Transport Technology Innovative Components, Vehicles, Systems

Germany, Berlin

Railway Days

05.10.2010 - 06.10.2010

Wider Black Sea Area Summit 2010

Romania, Bucharest

PRESS REVIEW

Car Import Tariff Hikes Planned

01.09.2010 (16:54) | The Moscow Times

Import duties on foreign cars to encourage investment in local manufacturing plants and boost domestic players.

Russian government to raise import duties on cars

01.09.2010 (16:36) | RIA Novosti

Import duties on foreign cars will continue to increase, Prime Minister Vladimir Putin said Monday.

Khabarovsk-Vladivostok highway reconstruction must be prioritized

31.08.2010 (17:58) | ITAR-TASS

Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin believes that the reconstruction of the Khabarovsk-Vladivostok highway should be prioritized.

Deutsche Bahn completes takeover of Arriva plc

31.08.2010 (17:37) | DB Mobility Networks Logistics

DB moves together with Arriva into a leading position in European passenger transport - Grube

We are northward bound…

30.08.2010 (18:30) | Portnews

Russia is trying to revive an old idea about the opening of the regular navigation along the Northern Sea Route to Asia-Pacific region.