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Loading of export cargoes on Russian Railways network to ports up 7.4% in May
28 million metric tons of export cargoes were sent through the Russian Railways network to commercial seaports in the reporting period
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Trend News Agency
· Jun 25, 2026
Rail cargo traffic between Kazakhstan and Turkmenistan up to 46% in 5M2026
Rail cargo traffic between Kazakhstan and Turkmenistan up to 46% in 5M2026
AzerNews
· Jul 9, 2026
Baku Port container handling rises 15% in first half of 2026
The continued rise in container and cargo volumes underscores the growing role of Baku Port as a key logistics hub along the Middle Corridor, supporting Azerbaijan's efforts to strengthen regional transit connectivity and expand international trade. According to ADY, the port processed more than 4 million tons of cargo between January and June, up by more than...
TASS
· Jun 22, 2026
Russia, China to develop cargo transportation via Zabaikalsk-Manchuria border crossing
Russian Railways and China State Railway Group intend to increase shipments of Russian grain via the Zabaikalsk Grain Terminal and the Nizhneleninskoye-Tongjiang border crossing
Daily Finland
· Jun 26, 2026
Rail freight traffic drops by 9% in 2026 Q1
A total of 7.5 million tonnes of goods were transported in freight transport in the first quarter of 2026, which is 9 per cent less than in the corresponding quarter in the last year, according to Statistics Finland. The transported goods corresponded to 2.1 billion tonne-kilometres. The number of tonne-kilometres in rail freight transport decreased by 12 per cent compared to the same quarter of the previous year. Meanwhile, a total of 21.4 million trips were made in railway passenger transport in in the first quarter of 2026, which is 3 per cent more than in the corresponding quarter of the previous year The trips covered 1.3 billion passenger-kilometres. The number of passenger-kilometres on rail decreased by one per cent compared to the corresponding quarter of the previous year.
Sputnik
· Jul 7, 2026
Russia's Non-Energy Exports Jump 9% to $22.3 Billion - Putin
MOSCOW (Sputnik) - Russia managed to increase the volume of non-primary non-energy exports by 9 in 2025 compared to 2024, Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Tuesday.
UrduPoint
· Jun 29, 2026
Shipping Activity at Port Qasim
Shipping Activity at Port Qasim
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Related coverage for "Loading of export cargoes on Russian Railways network to ports up 7.4% in May": Trend News Agency — Rail cargo traffic between Kazakhstan and Turkmenistan up to 46% in 5M2026. AzerNews — Baku Port container handling rises 15% in first half of 2026. TASS — Russia, China to develop cargo transportation via Zabaikalsk-Manchuria border crossing. Daily Finland — Rail freight traffic drops by 9% in 2026 Q1. Sputnik — Russia's Non-Energy Exports Jump 9% to $22.3 Billion - Putin. UrduPoint — Shipping Activity at Port Qasim