Magazines — RZD-Partner International — 1 (13) February 2008
1 (13) February 2008
OAO RZD: Export Services to India: Lately, OAO RZD has actively been promoting its developments in the international transport market and shown much interest in participation with foreign infrastructure projects.Russian Ports Are Losing Metallurgical Cargoes: Russian portmen will have to think over how they can keep ferrous metallurgy production from being re-directed to competitors and onland border crossings; and rolling stock operators will have to decide on how to use universal and special parks more efficiently.
There Are No Rules, But The Game Is Going On: In OAO RZD a new department has been created – the Department of Freight Transportation Marketing and Tariff Policy. It is headed by a famous specialist in transport circles, Evgeny Mikhailov, who used to be Deputy Director of the Tariff State Regulation and Infrastructure Reforms Department in the Ministry of Economic Development and Trade. In his exclusive interview with The RZD-Partner International magazine, Mr Mikhailov talked about the targets of the new department and about his vision for tariff reform.
The Time of Transsib Has Come
ECONOMICS / Doing business in Russia
Nowadays, Deutsche Bahn develops its presence on the international markets, in particular on Russian and Chinese ones. Gebhard Hafer, Director of Europe (East) and CIS, DB International GmbH and former Director of the company’s Logistic Department, commented on the potential attractiveness of the Transsiberian railway and the prospects of his company’s operation in Russia.
