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Arkhangelsk port as China’s cargo transport hub

St. Petersburg, Russia (Ports Europe) June 9, 2024 – Hard pressed by sanctions and isolated from the West, Russia is handing over its logistics “crown...

Global Ports, Leningrad Region plan Ust-Luga expansion

St. Petersburg, Russia (Ports Europe) June 7, 2024 – Global Ports and the Government of the Leningrad Region have signed a cooperation agreement to...

Russia plans a new Arctic deep-water port

Belomorsk, Russia (Ports Europe) May 24, 2024 – Forced by Western sanctions, transport connection issues with its Black and Caspian seas ports and...

Russia as China’s vassal state

Moscow, Russia (PortSEurope) May 18, 2024 – Western sanctions are turning Russia into China’s vassal state and a raw-materials appendage of Beijing. The...

Update: After Murmansk Belarus wants Russia’s Arkhangelsk port

Minsk, Belarus (Ports Europe) April 23, 2024 – Western sanctions-hit Belarus is intensifying its efforts to use the sea ports of fellow global pariah Russia....

Russia pushes for corridors with Asia to bypass sanctions

Moscow, Russia (Ports Europe) April 20, 2024 – Russia is pressing ahead with the creation of two new transport corridors linking it with Asia, seeking to...

Update: Belarus multimodal port in Murmansk, Russia

Tuloma, Russia (Ports Europe) April 19, 2024 – The practical implementation of the multimodal port project for transshipment of Belarusian goods has begun in...

NUTEP container terminal in Novorossiysk to increase capacity

Novorossiysk, Russia (Ports Europe) April 9, 2024 – NUTEP Container Terminal in Russia’s Black Sea port of Novorossiysk announced a 7.1 billion rubles...

Update: 12 mln tonnes iron ore complex in Novorossiysk port by end-2025

Novorossiysk, Russia (Ports Europe) March 29, 2024 – A universal complex for transshipment of iron ore with a capacity of 12 million tonnes per year,...

Russia’s problems with dredging in Arctic and elsewhere

Moscow, Russia (Ports Europe) March 2, 2024 – “Definitely bad” is how Nikolay Tyrtyshny, General Director of Rostov central design bureau Stapel that...

Putin: Soviet-style transport and logistics promises

Moscow, Russia (Ports Europe) February 29, 2024 – In true Soviet style, Russian President Vladimir Putin addressed Russia‘s Federal Assembly, the...

Russia to dredge Northern Sea Route with Chinese help

Moscow, Russia (Ports Europe) February 28, 2024 – The transportation of the dredging fleet from Southeast Asia through the Suez Canal to the Northern Sea...

Rosatom, DP World have increased the authorized capital of International Container Logistics

Moscow, Russia (Ports Europe) January 24, 2024 – Rosatom State Atomic Energy Corporation and DP World have increased the authorized capital of...

Cargo traffic on Russia’s Northern Sea Route increases in 2023

Moscow, Russia (Ports Europe) January 18, 2024 – Cargo traffic on Russia’s Northern Sea Route was 36.25 million tons in 2023, according to...

CPC shipped 63.47 mln tonnes of oil via Novorossiysk in 2023

Novorossiysk, Russia (Ports Europe) January 9, 2024 – Oil shipments at the sea terminal of the Caspian Pipeline Consortium in Russia’s largest port of...

Reference – Russia’s Arctic and Far East ports projects

Moscow, Russia (Ports Europe) January 2, 2024 – The past year consolidated the trends formed in 2022 (when Russia was hit by Western sanctions for its...

New 12 mln tonnes transshipment complex in Novorossiysk

Novorossiysk, Russia (Ports Europe) December 11, 2023 – Russia’s largest port, Novorossiysk on the Black Sea, will have one more transshipment complex...

Russia’s sanctions-busting trade routes stumble

Moscow, Russia (Ports Europe) December 4, 2023 – The two “secret weapons” against Western sanctions affecting Russian cargo transportation – the...

Update: Russia’s Northern Sea Route only for Russia

(Adds comments from Konstantin Grinevich after paragraph 3) St. Petersburg, Russia (Ports Europe), December 1, 2023 – The Northern Sea Route (NSR,...

Russia’s Northern Sea Route – only for Russia

St. Petersburg, Russia (Ports Europe), December 1, 2023 – The Northern Sea Route (NSR, SevMorPut) is unlikely to compete with the southern route through...

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