Magazines — RZD-Partner International — 1 (1) March - May 2005
1 (1) March - May 2005
COOPERATION GOES FIRST: According to the Strategic Programme of the company its mission envisages market demand on transportation satisfaction, operation efficiency increase as well as services improvement and deep integration into Euro-Asian transport system.RUSSIA AND CHINA: TRANSPORT INTEGRATION: On cooperation perspectives of Russia and China, in particular, within freight railway transportation sector OAO RZD Senior Vice-President Khasyan Zyabirov speaks.
PER ASPERA AD ASTRA: On the current situation of the ports sector speaks the Chairman of the Directors Board of the Association of sea port of Russia Vitaly Yuzhilin.
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First Stage: Development, Results, Perspectives
RAILWAY REFORM IN RUSSIA
Railway transport reform in Russia is an integral part of general social-economic changes being implemented in the Russian Federation starting from 1990 and determined for a transfer from the Soviet to market economy conditions.
Competitiveness Development and Problems of Tariff Regulation Harmonization
RAILWAY REFORM IN RUSSIA
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Ukrzaliznytsya: A Long Way to Europe
INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION
Only a couple of decades ago no-one could have foretold the intenseness of the process of cargo flows to Europe transfer from sea to rail transport, which quite an anomaly. Here we mean the integration of European and Asian railway systems - the idea currently promoted on the container transportation market. Against this background the Ukraine's railway infrastructure having since May 2004 direct access to the EU borders will be gaining paramount importance.Joining countries
TRANSPORT CORRIDORS
The TransSiberian Railway (TSR), which crosses 20 RF regions and 5 federal districts and has serious potential carrying capacity, is a backbone of the Russian transport system and an important sector of the international transport corridors network.Entering New Markets
CARGO AND ROUTES
Differential freight tariff indexation for rail transportation to the Russian ports and border passes turned to be the crucial issue for foreign trade rail traffic. The impact of the measure on cargo flows structure will be seen later, but today Russia increases export and lion's share of traffic is taken by the country's ports.Coal: To Be Confident in Tomorrow
CARGO AND ROUTES
Today coal industry can be considered as one of the most stable and dynamically developing one in Russia. The reason of this is world's state of the solid fuel market and investment activity of this economic sector enterprises.
Time for High Speed
PROJECTS AND INVESTMENT
"What a Russian doesn't like fast driving!", - wrote Nikoly Gogol. But a Russian proverb says: "Russians drive fast but harness slowly". Today speaking about high-speed rail transportation the second part of the proverb works, will the forecast of the first one come true?
Development of Private Carriers on the Russian Railways: Trends, Problems, Perspectives
CARRIER
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Transport-Forwarding Market of Russia: Peculiarities and Tendencies
FORWARDING
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From Conception to Realization
RESEARCHES AND PROJECTS
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TEDIM Joins Russia and the EU North Area
PRODUCTION AND SERVICES / Technology
One of the most important aspects of Russia and the EU's relations development is considered to be creation of the real conditions for speeding up cargo transportation within international communication with help of new technologies.Fraction or Integer?
ROLLING STOCK
Recently the Russian transport mechanical engineering market was marked by a strong tendency towards assets of the enterprises involved consolidation and concentration by a series of industrial-investment groups.Security Services of Russian Railways: Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow
SECURITY
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Russia to Implement Common Transit Procedure
CUSTOMS
On May 1, 2004, the European Union approached to the Russian border as the Baltics joined the EU, including Lithuania. As a result Kaliningrad region turned into Russian enclave and the problem of cargo transportation to/from the region appeared. Automatic system "Kaliningrad transit" started operating in order to resolve the problem of Russia's transport system integration into Common Transit procedure.